Quinnipiac’s latest poll has the most recent numbers on Medicare for All:
Quinnipiac pollThese numbers aren’t a surprise. A previous poll had 81% of Democrats in favor of single payer.
Among rank and file Democrats there is a clear consensus. It is a longstanding consensus.
Like most Democrats, I supported Obamacare. But Obamacare was a start, not the final destination.
There are three recent polls that asked if people wanted to leave Obamacare alone, expand it of repeal it. The three show similar results:
| 20 | 60 | 8 |
| 20 | 48 | 4 |
| 25 | 64 | 5 |
The consensus in the Party is remarkable. And yet there are plenty here who do not agree with it
It is worth remembering how out of step with the Party those people are.