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The Conversation with Dasha Burns

Remember remember the fifth of November: breaking down Tuesday's election results

The Conversation with Dasha Burns

POLITICO

News, Government, Politics

4.01.6K Ratings

🗓️ 8 November 2019

⏱️ 30 minutes

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Summary

The Nerdcast talks to reporters Steven Shepard and Ally Mutnick about the election day results out of Kentucky and Virginia, what those results could mean for 2020 and how congressional maps are - or aren't - changing. Plus, campaign reporter Alex Thompson and healthcare reporter Alice Ollstein delve into Elizabeth Warren's new whitepaper on her payment plan for 'Medicare For All.' Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Transcript

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0:00.0

Hello listeners and welcome to another episode of Politico's

0:04.4

nerd cast I'm Scott Bland your host. This week on the nerd cast we are going to

0:09.2

talk about Elizabeth Warren's latest plan. Our most eagle-eyed listeners might recall that we had a

0:14.8

segment about this last week about the growing din of people demanding a

0:19.5

health care financing plan from Warren.

0:23.0

And so we talked all about that.

0:24.1

And then she made her health care financing plan

0:26.6

public last Friday as Nurdcast came out.

0:29.0

And so it blew up our little podcast world

0:31.0

and we had to scrap it.

0:32.0

So we had received an embargoed

0:33.9

copy of Warren's long-awaited white paper, the most anticipated white paper in

0:39.5

recent presidential politics history.

0:43.2

And so we're gonna sit down with a couple political reporters here

0:46.3

at Politico to talk about how health care has kind of taken over

0:50.4

the Democratic primary and in some ways Elizabeth Warren's campaign. It's

0:53.7

dominated the beginning of a lot of the debates. I would call it Medicare for

0:57.7

all who want. I will not embrace a plan like Medicare for all who can afford it.

1:02.2

The difference between a plan and a pipe dream

1:05.0

is something that you can actually get done.

1:07.0

I think we should have a debate on health care.

1:09.0

Take credit, Bernie.

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