Democratic Primaries

TomCADem

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9. What Is Steyer's Point?

Reply to highplainsdem (Original post)

Tue Jan 14, 2020, 11:08 PM

Jan 2020

He spoke and I am not sure where he is. Is he pro-Medicare for all? Anti-Government involvement.

If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden

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DEBATE THREAD #2 [View all] highplainsdem Jan 2020 OP

Thanks! My scrolling finger was getting numb. 😄 nolabear Jan 2020 #1

Bernie totally ducked the issue regarding the cost of his Medicare Plan... TomCADem Jan 2020 #2

Why didn't someone call him out. nt Blue_true Jan 2020 #6

Someone Is Looking Really, Really Annoyed and Glaring... TomCADem Jan 2020 #46

You know, I'm beginning to think patching together the candidates' best responses on these topics in highplainsdem Jan 2020 #3

Build on the ACA dammit !!! nt UniteFightBack Jan 2020 #4

Loved Klobuchar's line about Trump being much less popular than Obamacare. highplainsdem Jan 2020 #5

I am enjoying this debate. flying rabbit Jan 2020 #7

Klobuchar is giving concrete details and straightforward strategy DesertRat Jan 2020 #8

She is a lot more specific rather than throwing out platitudes. TomCADem Jan 2020 #12

as she usually does. elleng Jan 2020 #14

Amy is KILLING IT! Mayor Pete is also doing well. nt Kahuna7 Jan 2020 #18

I'm liking a Klobuchar more and more.....nt Heartstrings Jan 2020 #31

As always question everything Jan 2020 #29

What Is Steyer's Point? TomCADem Jan 2020 #9

Spending too much because corps own the system. elleng Jan 2020 #22

That we all agree affordable healthcare is a right and we have been working on this too long MH1 Jan 2020 #23

Yeah, I did not get that. TomCADem Jan 2020 #42

I think his main point was that the corporate ownership of government, blocking ANY fix, MH1 Jan 2020 #45

I thought it was his best moment. blm Jan 2020 #78

I understand about 40% of Iowa voters Ninga Jan 2020 #10

I agree PatSeg Jan 2020 #13

I think it's 46% are undecided, FWIW. herding cats Jan 2020 #26

Thanks for doing this! PatSeg Jan 2020 #11

Warren is impressing me tonight lunasun Jan 2020 #15

Yes, we need Medicare For All mvd Jan 2020 #19

Oh, and the fact is administrative costs would be so much lower mvd Jan 2020 #36

Yes! Medicare has the lowest cost per claim in the industry yellowdogintexas Jan 2020 #77

Agree. I like how she can disagree using facts.... TomCADem Jan 2020 #21

Insurance companies are the problem! IcyPeas Jan 2020 #16

Republicans are the problem. SharonClark Jan 2020 #86

Yes, for-profit entities that arose to fulfill a need - Laura PourMeADrink Jan 2020 #91

Tom Steyer PatSeg Jan 2020 #17

It's because someone told him to look at the camera and not the person asking the question. herding cats Jan 2020 #32

Oh yes PatSeg Jan 2020 #52

He's turning it into a commercial moment. herding cats Jan 2020 #55

Good point PatSeg Jan 2020 #59

He's OK he has some good ideas like removing public education from property tax for equality lunasun Jan 2020 #49

Oh, I have no problem with what he said PatSeg Jan 2020 #53

Not a relaxed politician that is for sure ! lunasun Jan 2020 #65

I think they are all doing well tonight. aikoaiko Jan 2020 #20

Except for Steyer and Bernie... TomCADem Jan 2020 #27

Agreed. I'll vote for anyone of them who wins the nomination. herding cats Jan 2020 #38

Uh, oh snowybirdie Jan 2020 #24

I could say that Biden looks ancient tonight mvd Jan 2020 #28

Inoticed he was straining to hear the questions all night. Leaning forward, and reading lips! napi21 Jan 2020 #30

I do that sometimes PatSeg Jan 2020 #34

I've been hard of hearing since Led Zeppelin blm Jan 2020 #43

That might do it!!! PatSeg Jan 2020 #54

Lucky you.. LakeArenal Jan 2020 #58

Bernie's response to what happens o all the employees in HC ins. industry was bad. napi21 Jan 2020 #25

The reason administrative costs are lower is fewer people are needed than under the current system karynnj Jan 2020 #80

Of course fewer people would be needed, but Bernie hould have said that! All those thousands napi21 Jan 2020 #82

Agree, I think I misinterpreted your comment karynnj Jan 2020 #83

Warren Is Answering Questions Heads On TomCADem Jan 2020 #33

Shes been impressive PatSeg Jan 2020 #35

I Am Also Appreciating Amy Klochbar's Policy Chops... TomCADem Jan 2020 #40

I agree PatSeg Jan 2020 #47

and got applause. elleng Jan 2020 #37

I hate to say this but, just how much can Warren get out of that 2 cent tax? She keeps saying napi21 Jan 2020 #39

She'd get a lot more if she made it 5 UniteFightBack Jan 2020 #50

Ending the tax cuts plus the 2% wealth tax that blm Jan 2020 #51

I find it patently irresponsible of her Control-Z Jan 2020 #88

2 percent. A lot. It is very sensible grantcart Jan 2020 #92

I still like Warren best, followed closely by Bernie, then Buttigieg. PatrickforO Jan 2020 #41

I'm all about the 'moderates' as they don't mention the word free every other word. nt UniteFightBack Jan 2020 #44

Agreed!! nt MH1 Jan 2020 #48

I Like This Number for the Debate... TomCADem Jan 2020 #56

That is true PatSeg Jan 2020 #57

Congrats and thanks to our candidates... spooky3 Jan 2020 #60

"Collectively the men on this stage have lost TEN elections"-Sen Warren at140 Jan 2020 #61

Same with Klobuchar, I think. elleng Jan 2020 #64

Yes, Warren said the 2 women on stage won all their elections blm Jan 2020 #67

Geez I'm dumb. Right over my head nt Midnightwalk Jan 2020 #75

Amy gave an excellent answer on free college tuition for all. emmaverybo Jan 2020 #62

Most of them are doing well but no one is standing out for me in this debate MustLoveBeagles Jan 2020 #63

I don't think that debates really matter. Demsrule86 Jan 2020 #66

Certainly not these early debates. herding cats Jan 2020 #68

I agree...and how could they not ask about the possibility that Trump ordered the murder of Demsrule86 Jan 2020 #89

Even the other articles of his impeachment are mostly ignored. herding cats Jan 2020 #93

It was all about dividing us...who's side are they one? Demsrule86 Jan 2020 #94

They don't because most Americans are NOT watching this tonight...AT ALL. nt UniteFightBack Jan 2020 #69

I thought that they were kind of boring...not enough time to answer the question. Demsrule86 Jan 2020 #87

Doesn't matter for those whose minds are made up. On the other hand... PandoraAwakened Jan 2020 #90

You had me until the old white men comment...have a nice day. Demsrule86 Jan 2020 #95

Yeah, I know...wasn't my own comment. PandoraAwakened Jan 2020 #96

I wouldn't have posted it and I expect the person you spoke with was trolling you. Demsrule86 Jan 2020 #97

Post removed Post removed Jan 2020 #98

You are very rude...honestly I don't want to talk to you...enjoy your stay. Demsrule86 Jan 2020 #99

Wow! I guess you touched a nerve, eh? NurseJackie Jan 2020 #100

I must of...and then some...lord... Demsrule86 Jan 2020 #101

Buttigieg: A military veteran vs "bone spurs"... brooklynite Jan 2020 #70

I really love Pete Buttigieg...man can he give it. nt UniteFightBack Jan 2020 #72

Good comments from Pete on religion. highplainsdem Jan 2020 #71

That was a good answer by Klobuchar about how she would handle Trump mvd Jan 2020 #73

Biden next to last in total speaking time... brooklynite Jan 2020 #74

This debate will help Biden more than hurt him. But we've had way too many debates. highplainsdem Jan 2020 #76

Biden just finished good about meeting trump on the economy . Not boring to me yet lunasun Jan 2020 #79

I didn't want to be the one to say it, but I agree MustLoveBeagles Jan 2020 #84

I watched all of it but I ended up pedaling away half the time, as much to keep myself awake as for highplainsdem Jan 2020 #85

Biden Actually Did Better Then I Expected, Since I Was... TomCADem Jan 2020 #81