A government-run health insurance system, dubbed as “Medicare for All,” and the Green New Deal represents the Democratic Party’s most prized policy proposals. Both make sweet-sounding promises but will deliver a bitter economic reality.
Wednesday in Congress, the Democrat Chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee is holding a hearing titled “Pathways to Universal Healthcare Coverage.” Democrats on the Committee will no doubt fill the committee room with lofty promises but don’t be deceived: in reality, Democrat slogans like "Medicare-for-all" come with a bitter pill to swallow: socialized medicine in America.
Democrats at Wednesday's hearing and across the country should consider the inability of "Medicare for All" to pass in liberal states as a warning, not an invitation, to pursue it nationally.
Pennsylvania, a reliably Democratic state that was flipped and carried by Republican Donald Trump in the last presidential election, could be up for grabs next year.
You have to hand it to Iowa Democrats. Faced with a bewildering bevy of candidates vying for their attention, voters are promoting those who may credibly challenge President Trump in the 2020 race while winnowing out the buffoons and publicity-seekers who are merely along for the ride.
Almost none of the stuff peddled by the left-leaning media about Trump, Mexico and tariffs over the weekend is true. So let’s examine their claims, and clear the air.
John Dean? Really? If this was a Dickens story, John Dean would be playing the Spirit of Scandals Past, the forlorn and decrepit old spirit carted out to warn others. But his warnings are no more than craven fodder for the Spirit of Scandals Present, House Judiciary Chairman Jerry Nadler
There are growing calls from both sides of the political aisle for government regulation of speech on social media platforms, but letting government dictate what is acceptable speech is the very definition of censorship.
Liberals who want to tamper with the Supreme Court's structure is a bad idea. Turnabout, when the government changes hands, would reduce the Court to a plaything of the other branches.
