The future of Political Parties. We will hear from townhall. Coms guy benson and other commentators. [applause] host i am supposed to remind you again to turn off your cell phones. I want to introduce each panelist. Nd this is a fabulous panel you guys are so lucky. Such a wide range of political, experience, and writing, an office, and investors, and investigative journalists. I will just go through a little bio on each of the panelists and then we will get started. I will start with joe sexton on the very end, a Senior Editor at republican new york city, an independent nonprofit newsroom that produces Investigative Journalism in the public interest. The organization has won three the organization has won three pulitzer prizes. I think they just want another one. 2013, heore joining in worked for 25 years as a reporter and editor of the vehicle the new york times. He has served as a metropolitan editor at the times from 20062011. His staff won two pulitzer 2013. From 2011 to and joe s
Didnt. I dont think it is good or bad. I am a fan of Medicaid Expansion. A lot of Southern States didnt take it. This will be much more state versus state. When you get into medicaid, it is more about what happens in your state and protecting what you have. Whats happened in the last 25 years due to a disproportionate share of taxes, is that the states have largely cashed out their money. There is not one state that can tell you that. All the money is fake. It is all phantom matches. Now, you are going to get to the point where i dont think they will do a block grant but a per capita cap, because it has more bipartisan support. Lets say you go to every state and say, were going to give you a per cap amount that adjusts to the inflation for the disabled population, anyonged population women and kids. Look at what new york spends versus what alabama spends. Alabama and new york did the expansions and alabama didnt. Are you going to cap everybody where they are . The republicans control t
Didnt. I dont think it is good or bad. I am a fan of Medicaid Expansion. A lot of Southern States didnt take it. This will be much more state versus state. When you get into medicaid, it is more about what happens in your state and protecting what you have. Whats happened in the last 25 years due to a disproportionate share of taxes, is that the states have largely cashed out their money. There is not one state that can tell you that. All the money is fake. It is all phantom matches. Now, you are going to get to the point where i dont think they will do a block grant but a per capita cap, because it has more bipartisan support. Lets say you go to every state and say, were going to give you a per cap amount that adjusts to the inflation for the disabled population, anyonged population women and kids. Look at what new york spends versus what alabama spends. Alabama and new york did the expansions and alabama didnt. Are you going to cap everybody where they are . The republicans control t
Once they walk in the door, drink from the fire hose. Whether democrat or republican really doesnt make much differ. 45 trillion Dollar Agency to run and a lot going on. Big issue of repeal and replace, what do we do, nothing like that i saw in aviator 2001 one of the top National Issues. Im not sure where they are going with it but secretary price who i have known for years, these guys have, too, new administrator going to be they are way ahead of the game. What are they talking about now, my experience 88 transition a long time ago. Im actually 106 years old. We didnt do anything. We got people confirmed. Nobody sat around anderson talked about health care policies. I talked to Tommy Thompson, president bush, wanted to do it, privatizing medicare, medicaid in may. Gave a list of things to do, changed the name of the agency just to make people mad. Through part d maybe in may. December ive never seen anything like this. This is way out of the normal time schedule in my experience. Do
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