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debsy

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2. It seems a bit suspicious to me...

Reply to RandySF (Original post)

Thu Jan 1, 2026, 08:05 AM

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…that he comes out with this as he launches his campaign for governor. Like the previous poster stated, we needed it decades ago.

Big money always prevails in the gold old USA.

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CA-GOV: Tom Steyer (D): 'We need single-payer health care' [View all] RandySF Thursday OP

We needed it decades ago. raccoon Thursday #1

It seems a bit suspicious to me... debsy Thursday #2

"Billionaire is the first disqualifier. Conjuay Thursday #3

FDR was the equivalent of a billionaire and Johnson was by no means a pauper dsc Thursday #10

Both had governing experience Bobstandard Thursday #15

that is a fair point dsc Thursday #17

I don't think that automatically disqualifies anyone. RandySF Thursday #13

Pritzker too has previous political experience. Bobstandard Thursday #16

"We need single-payer healthcare." MLWR Thursday #4

Is he proposing it at the state level? IronLionZion Thursday #5

Unfortunately, we're weren't big enough to make it work. paleotn Thursday #8

I can't fathom how CO could join with those other states dsc Thursday #11

This isn't the 19th century. paleotn Thursday #12

Snake oil Bobstandard Thursday #6

My first thought as well. paleotn Thursday #9

So, are you "ready to talk?" Because Steyer already signed on to The Giving Pledge. W_HAMILTON Thursday #14

The "smarty-pants from the business world" are not interested in bringing down the cost. Midnight Writer Thursday #7