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1) “We have never elected a national Democrat to the White House who is far to the left,” Kessler said. “Walter Mondale won one state. George McGovern won two. We are whistling past the graveyard if we think that’s changed.”
-New Liz Warren super fan Jim “Third Way” Kessler
-New Liz Warren super fan Jim “Third Way” Kessler
2) 2) it’s not just him at Third Way either. Looks like they are all now acting like super fans of Warren.
3) Third way has been one of the driving forces behind the push to gaslight on Medicare4All. When it comes to actual Medicare4All, the one Bernie is pushing, this is what they wrote thirdway.org/memo/the-risks…
4) Is it a coincidence that Warren has been hedging on actual single payer and now is getting pumped up by the very people who have written the talking points and strategy against it?
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8) Also there is one other group actively looking for ways to prevent Medicare4All and that’s Nedra Tanden’s Center for American Progress. Let’s see what they think of Liz.
9) you may remember it was just a few months ago where CAP put out a hit against Bernie and sparked a whole controversy, politico.com/story/2019/04/…
10) And who can forget this which talks about secret dinners involving Neera and other Dem power brokers as they strategize on how to stop Bernie?Of course Neera was in the middle of all this. nytimes.com/2019/04/16/us/…
11) I guess they’ve decided Mayor Pete can’t get it done, so it’s time to go with Warren. 
12) it basically comes down to this from a Politico story in December. “But major lobbies that fought shoulder-to-shoulder with Democrats last year are working now to derail such liberal ideas in order to preserve the status quo.
13) More than a dozen groups intend to press their point next year through The Partnership for America’s Health Care Future, a vehicle to combat an expanded government role in health care.“
politico.com/story/2018/12/…
politico.com/story/2018/12/…
14) I almost forgot this
