Yale scholars have found that Medicare for All will save Americans more than $450 billion and prevent 68,000 deaths every year.
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A major investigation in Sunday’s New York Times, headlined “In Bloomberg, Liberals See a Wallet Too Big to Offend,” lays out how Bloomberg established a foundation for potential critics to stay silent during his presidential bid by making major donations to progressive causes and advocacy groups in dozens of states and cities. The Times estimates Bloomberg has spent at least $10 billion on his charitable and political pursuits related to his political ambitions.
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Award winning journalist Aaron Mate gives his take on Michael Bloomberg's candidacy.
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Watch as Hasan and Bernie continue their conversation to further discuss the Senator's presidential campaign, foreign policy in the Middle East, student loan forgiveness, and how he plans on working with Republicans if he becomes president.
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Those operatives have had early talks about putting together an effort to stop the Vermonter should he break through in Iowa. But, so far, they’ve had few bites.
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During Thursday’s Democratic debate, Senator Elizabeth Warren and Mayor Pete Buttigieg sparred over money’s role in politics and who funds their campaigns. Meanwhile, moderators did not ask candidates about their platforms to tackle poverty in the U.S. … adds guest Alan Minsky with the Progressive Democrats of America. “It’s a complete erasure of the reality of the lives of tens of millions of Americans.”
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Michael Bloomberg tries to buy the democratic primary …
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Former New York mayor and 2020 presidential candidate Michael Bloomberg spoke at the U.N. climate summit Tuesday, saying he came to the climate talks because “no one from the White House” was there. The event was billed as a media opportunity, but Bloomberg refused to answer questions from the press.
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Presidential candidate and entrepreneur Andrew Yang meets with the Register's editorial board on Tuesday, Dec. 10, 2019.
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Bernie Sanders faced a media blackout that helped sink his 2016 run for president. Today, the trend continues: Sanders gets less media coverage and a higher rate of negative coverage than his top rivals for the Democratic nomination in 2020. But this time, says The Intercept's D.C. Bureau Chief Ryan Grim, the blackout could actually help Bernie win.
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Presidential candidate and U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders of Vermont meets with the Register's editorial board on Friday, Dec. 6, 2019.
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Presidential candidate Andrew Yang joins the show to discuss his campaign, the Yang Gang, and the press.
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The first-ever Presidential Forum on Environmental Justice was held on Friday night in South Carolina. Democracy Now!’s Amy Goodman and former EPA official Mustafa Ali co-moderated the event. They speak with Senator Cory Booker,
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Democracy Now!’s Amy Goodman and former EPA official Mustafa Ali co-moderated the event. They speak with Senator Elizabeth Warren
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The Young Turks’ Emma Vigeland (https://Twitter.com/EmmaVigeland) spoke with Rep. Rashida Tlaib on the heels of her endorsement of Bernie Sanders in her home district.
Krystal Ball weighs in on Andrew Yang's Medicare For All flip.
In a wide-ranging conversation before the rally in Queens on Saturday, Bernie Sanders and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez spoke with Ryan Grim about the power of grassroots movements, the importance of electing progressives to Congress, health care, foreign policy and more.
Team Rising share their predictions for which 2020 candidates will run out of money first.
Twelve candidates took to the stage for the fourth round of the Democratic presidential debate in Westerville, Ohio, Tuesday October 16, to spar over healthcare, foreign policy, impeachment, gun violence, economic inequality and more. We host a roundtable with Intercept senior contributor Mehdi Hasan, Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist David Cay Johnston and journalist Kate Aronoff.
The Young Turks’ Emma Vigeland breaks down Elizabeth Warren’s recent reversal on taking large contributions in the general election.