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Alfredo Ortiz of Job Creators Network writes in The Hill that this week’s Democrat presidential debates highlighted the internal party civil war between the moderate wing and the socialists.

During a Thursday interview on MSNBC’s “Morning Joe,” 2020 presidential hopeful Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) discussed his Medicare for All plan. Sanders lamented to host Joe Scarborough that the United States is the “only major country on Earth” to not

California Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara, who authored the state’s version of “Medicare for All,” is under fire after journalists exposed that he has been taking campaign contributions from the insurance industry, breaking a key pledge.

Sen. Kamala Harris said “babies will be born” into her health plan, but her plan also offers all abortions at the expense of taxpayers.

Sen. Kamala Harris’s (D-CA) campaign responded to the remark Joe Biden (D) uttered to Harris during their pre-debate handshake with a single word: “Kid?”

Sen. Kamala Harris (D-CA) falsely claimed to have a clear healthcare plan that includes both a public option and a private insurance market at the second Democrat presidential debate on Wednesday.

Sen. Michael Bennet (D-CO) called out Sen. Kamala Harris (D-CA) over her healthcare plan, implying that she was not being honest and warning that it could make it more difficult for Democrats to defeat President Trump. 

Democrats’ “Medicare for All” proposals would destroy Medicare, “breaking the bargain with senior citizens,” warned Michael Walsh.

The Vox website named candidate Sen. Elizabeth Warren and the Republican Party as winners of the Democrat debate and CNN and Beto as losers.

MSNBC’s Chris Matthews grilled Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) following Tuesday night’s debate, aggressively confronting her for refusing to say if Medicare for All will result in higher taxes for middle-class Americans.

Tuesday night’s debate mirrored the ongoing battle between moderates and the ultra-left within the Democrat Party, but a new progressive tactic made an appearance during the anticipated event: Accuse moderate opponents of using “Republican talking points.”

Presidential hopeful John Delaney (D) addressed Sen. Elizabeth Warren’s (D-MA) attacks during a Wednesday morning appearance on Fox & Friends, calling her rebuke “lazy” and “dishonest” and suggesting her extreme views will “turn off the independent voters and get the president reelected.”

During an interview on CNN after Tuesday’s CNN Democratic debate, 2020 Democratic presidential candidate Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) responded to CNN host Anderson Cooper’s question on what she would say to people who like their private health insurance by saying,

“We’ve got to summon the courage to walk away from the past and do something different,” Buttigieg said during his opening statement. “This is our shot.”

Sen. Bernie Sanders (D-VT) lashed out at moderate Democrats on Tuesday during the second presidential debate, saying he was “tired” of his those “afraid of big ideas.”

Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) slammed John Delaney (D) for questioning her far-left ideas, asking why he would go through “all the trouble of running for President of the United States just to talk about what we really can’t do and shouldn’t fight for.”

Sen. Bernie Sanders (D-VT) said during the second Democrat presidential debate on Tuesday that he would support giving healthcare to illegal immigrants.

Some experts say free health care would bring more illegal aliens; Obama’s homeland security secretary predicted decriminalization would also.

Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) scolded the Democrat audience at CNN’s Tuesday night debate for chuckling after she tried to go back to a prepared talking point during an exchange on Medicare for All, looking at them directly and stating, “This isn’t funny!”

Sen. Bernie Sanders (D-VT) defended Medicare for All from criticism at the second Democrat presidential debate on Tuesday, saying that United States should emulate Canada on universal healthcare. 

Bernie Sanders says taxes will go up but premiums will be eliminated in Medicare for all. Warren and Buttigieg danced around it.

DETROIT, Michigan — Sens. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) and Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) were set up as the antagonists for the first night of the second Democratic debate. But they tag-teamed on the first question to pound former Rep. John Delaney (D-MD), who tried to defend the role of private health insurance.

DETROIT, Michigan — The second Democratic debate has already produced one breakthrough candidate: Montana Gov. Steve Bullock, who is appearing onstage for the first time Tuesday evening as one of the twenty competitors over two nights.

A Change Research National poll released Tuesday shows Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) overtaking frontrunner Joe Biden (D) nationally, hours before the second debate kicks off.

American approval of a public option implodes if it leads to more government in health care, according to a poll released Tuesday.

Sen. Kamala Harris (D-CA) flip-flopped on another issue on Monday, saying that she was not in favor of decriminalizing illegal border crossing — then saying that she was.

Former vice president Joe Biden and the campaign of Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) both attacked Sen. Kamala Harris (D-CA) for flip-flopping on her support for Sanders’s “Medicare for All” proposal, which she co-sponsored.

Democrat frontrunners Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) and Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) will appear on the same debate stage Tuesday night, but Democrats are not sure if viewers should expect fireworks between the two.  

Sen. Kamala Harris (D-CA) released a new version of “Medicare for All” that will shift every American to a public or private version of Medicare.

Socialist Sen. Bernie Sanders said his ideas are not radical and are practiced all over the world, citing extended maternity leave in Norway, free college in Germany, and free health care in Canada.

Most Michigan voters reject eliminating private insurance in order to advance “Medicare for All,” according to a July survey conducted by the Glengariff Group Inc. released this week.

Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) refused to name a single thing he admires about Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) during an appearance on CNN Tuesday, prompting chuckles from CNN’s Poppy Harlow.

Presidential hopeful Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) dodged a question on her healthcare proposal during an AARP/Des Moines Register Presidential Forum last week, refusing to specify if her plan would kick millions of Americans off of their private insurance plans.

Joe Biden warned his fellow White House hopefuls that he would not refrain from punching back if criticized at the second Democrat presidential debate. 

Former Vice President Joe Biden leads the field of 2020 Democrats in every early state, according to a series of new polls.

Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) Administrator Seema Verma said Monday that former Vice President Joe Biden’s public option plan serves as a “trojan horse” with single-payer health care “hiding inside.”