Medicare-for-all
Coverage of Medicare-for-all in the Nexus archive.
- Bernie, AOC to team up with El-Sayed as Dem civil war moves to Michigan
Sen. Bernie Sanders and Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez will campaign for Abdul El-Sayed in Michigan's Democratic Senate primary, opposing Rep. Haley Stevens, who is backed by Sen. Chuck Schumer. The race highlights a broader conflict within the Democratic Party between progressive and moderate factions.
- Socialism goes west as DSA-backed challenger ousts longtime Democrat
Rep. Diana DeGette lost a Democratic primary to Melat Kiros, a Democratic Socialists of America-backed challenger. Kiros, endorsed by figures like Bernie Sanders and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, represents a socialist movement gaining momentum in Democratic politics.
- Van Hollen backs embattled Dem with Nazi-linked tattoo, says ‘second chances’ matter
Sen. Chris Van Hollen defends Democratic Senate candidate Graham Platner, a veteran with a Nazi-linked tattoo and past controversial online comments, attributing his behavior to PTSD and advocating for a second chance. Platner, endorsed by Sen. Bernie Sanders, is now the leading Democratic candidate in Maine's Senate race following Gov. Janet Mills' suspension of her campaign.