Doyle McManus: Elizabeth Warren's pivot on 'Medicare for All' shows tricky politics of health care
WASHINGTON - Last spring, at the dawn of the endless Democratic primary debates, it seemed as if presidential candidates couldn't wait to endorse the idea of "Medicare for All."
It was a fine slogan, even if they didn't agree on what it meant. Everyone likes Medicare; every Democrat wants to move toward universal health coverage. What could go wrong?
Only this: Bernie Sanders had already written a detailed health care bill - and in it, Sanders laid claim to sole ownership of Medicare for All.
Sanders' version of national health care is expensive
