Talking Bag

WEALTHCARE SHILLS

"As Republicans attempt a last-ditch repeal of Obamacare, Democrats have joined them to overwhelmingly pass massive spending on the military and war.

We speak to economist Dean Baker."

Congress Spars on Healthcare, Unites to Fund War

(The Real News.com)

"AARON MATÉ: Now, while Republicans and Democrats spar over healthcare spending, they did agree this week on another very big expense. On Monday, the Senate overwhelmingly passed a measure that would spend more than $700 billion on the military. That's about $61 billion more than President Trump even asked for in his record-setting request a few months ago. The Senate vote was 89 to 9."

"Senator Lindsey Graham says, "Hell no to Berniecare" as his bill takes aim."

Senate Republicans Aren't Just Aiming to Destroy Obamacare and Medicaid; They Want to Provide a Death Blow to Any Future Health Care Reform
(Alternate.org)

SO MUCH FOR STATES’ RIGHTS — 
GOP SENATOR WANTS TO BAN STATE SINGLE PAYER IN NEW HEALTH CARE BILL
(The Intercept.com)

P.S.

New Rule: Liberal States' Rights | 
Real Time with Bill Maher (HBO)
(YouTube.com video)