Bernie Sanders is on a mission to bring his "Medicare for all" health care plan to the American people and it looks like he is going to make support for single payer a litmus test for Democratic candidates in 2018. Sanders and his radical left legions still dominate the party, pulling Democrats farther and farther to the left while the country remains moderately conservative. Many Democrats are terrified at the prospect of having to support the unpopular idea of a totally government run health plan just to get past a primary challenge only to lose in the November election. Politico: The Vermont senator himself has not explicitly said he’ll support primary challenges to those who won’t support his push for a so-called Medicare-for-all health care plan. But there are plenty of signs that Sanders and his allies view the issue as a defining moment for Democratic lawmakers. “Our view is that within the Democratic Party, this is fast-emerging as a...(Read Full Post)