• thallamabond@lemmy.world
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    2 months ago

    The former health secretary under President Joe Biden has advocated for government-run healthcare since he was a congressman thirty years ago

    Becerra’s sudden popularity in the polls and scramble to secure additional campaign financing have forced him to clarify the nuances of his policy positions, including single-payer.

    “Clarify the nuances” ≠ literally changing your fucking mind.

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      The former health secretary under President Joe Biden

      Why would anyone expect such a person to be progressive in any way?

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      1 month ago

      The sooner people wake up to the fact that Dems offer nothing but future faking, the sooner we can move past the monoparty.

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    Democratic candidate Xavier Becerra has softened his support for a single-payer healthcare system as he secures endorsements in his bid to be California’s next governor