Seven years before
Elizabeth Warren said “I’m with Bernie on Medicare for All," she was campaigning for the
Senate and didn’t want to talk about single-payer health care.
Running a tough race against
Republican incumbent Scott Brown, the first-time candidate repeatedly distanced herself from the idea.
In one interview, she was grilled by New
England Cable News host Jim Braude: He wanted to know if she’d support single-payer if she were “the tsarina” — in other words, if politics weren’t an obstacle.