Jonathan Cohn

@CitizenCohn58k followers

Writer at The Bulwark / Author of THE TEN YEAR WAR & SICK / Fan of Red Sox, Dolphins, Wolverines, Billy Joel / Proud husband & dad

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1Oct 8, '24NEW Harris rolling out a major policy proposal today: Having Medicare cover long-term care at home Idea is to help millions of seniors & people w/disabilities -- and their fami171×2.8M19k4.5k754
2Nov 8, '23Liberals won a majority in the Loudon County school board, which had become a battleground in the culture wars Story by @nhbaptiste86.5×1.4M3.6k71978
3Feb 9, '25Impact of NIH cut starting to sink in Here's Sen. Katie Britt urging "a smart, targeted approach" in order to protect important research at UA-Birmingham, a top NIH recipient Also,82.2×1.4M6.6k1.5k742
4Oct 13, '24Social media reaction to Harris home care proposal like nothing I’ve seen So many people saying they’re struggling, could use the help And reaction of the political set is … a coll56.2×930k8.3k2.5k314
5Oct 30, '25Just to be clear, he’s saying he wants to roll back protections for people with pre-existing conditions30.7×509k8.2k2.4k224
6Aug 27, '25Combined with other reporting out there -- and what I'm now also hearing -- looks like at least 5 senior CDC leaders just left/are leaving the agency today Never seen anything like27.5×455k2.6k958205
7Aug 27, '25🚨🚨🚨 "I have never experienced such radical non-transparency, nor have I seen such unskilled manipulation of data to achieve a political end rather than the good of the American 20.3×336k11k2.4k586
8Aug 23, '24This GOP mailer landed in Michigan mailboxes yesterday In case you were wondering how much of a liability Project 2025 has become for Trump18.8×311k1.3k23687
9Oct 2, '24Vance just said Biden-Harris policies sent manufacturing jobs overseas The facts (and this graph on manufacturing construction) tell a very different story17.8×294k1.4k66183
10Mar 9, '17Paul Ryan says insurance can't work if healthy must pay more to subsidize the sick. But this is exactly what happens in every employer plan.17.7×08.9k4.4k0
11Mar 18, '23- Protecting the LGBTQ community instead of targeting it - Strengthening gun safety rules instead of rolling them back - Repealing old abortion bans instead of enacting new ones No14.8×244k1k19518
12Oct 8, '24If you want a sense of how big a deal this could be, check out the Replies and Quote RTs to this So many people saying they have been in this situation, or are now Not sure I've ev12.9×213k1.1k23941
13Apr 19, '23No Labels got $100K from Harlan Crow, which should tell you something about No Labels Scoop from @DanielStrauss412.8×211k2.4k92528
14May 28, '22A friendly reminder that the Supreme Court did not even recognize an individual right to own a firearm until 2008 -- and that the opinion, by Scalia, relied on some highly suspect 12.7×011k2.5k440
15Mar 17, '25Last month we got news that an mRNA vaccine showed progress against pancreatic cancer, one of the deadliest…12.5×207k3.9k993200
16Dec 12, '20Number of House Republicans who signed onto Trump lawsuit: 126 Words it took Supreme Court to reject the case: 12611.9×012k1.7k138
17Aug 26, '20Chris Wallace on Fox citing the numerous breaches of protocol -- and Hatch Act -- we saw tonight. Says people can decide for themselves whether it matters but makes clear that "all11.4×010k2.7k66
18Sep 7, '18Friendly reminder: 1. Rick Scott was CEO of a company that the feds fined $1.7 billion -- yes, billion with a "b" -- for fraudulent Medicare billing 2. Scott's party, the GOP, has 11×06.7k4.2k35
19Nov 9, '22Not sure people grasp the totality or history of what Democrats won in Michigan last night ☑️Governor ☑️Attorney General ☑️Sec'y of State ☑️Abortion, voting amendments ☑️Key U.S. H10.4×010k2k125
20Jun 28, '18Susan Collins saying it was a mistake not to consider Garland and that it would be a mistake for Democrats to do same to Trump's next nominee tells you everything you need to know 9.9×08.2k2.6k13
21Oct 30, '24In terms of consequences of a Trump election, a serious role for RFK Jr in public health policy probably deserves more attention9.1×151k1.4k34921
22Oct 8, '24JD Vance in Detroit today, audience included more than a dozen wearing "auto workers for Trump" t-shirts @CraigDMauger spoke to six who said they weren't actually auto workers, jus8.8×146k1.3k55449
23Oct 30, '17How the Manafort news is playing on Fox right now8.8×06.1k2.4k0
24Oct 2, '24Vance once again talking about bringing manufacturing back to the U.S. So I'm once again posting this item about all the factory construction taking place today because of Biden-Ha8.2×136k1k72840
25Sep 3, '22An accurate summary, from @peterbakernyt @blakehounshell7.3×05.9k1.9k226
26Feb 16, '25No subtlety here7.1×117k1.4k26671
27Feb 1, '21Announcement from @ASlavitt -- HHS/Defense approving a new over-the-counter, self-administered COVID test. Says they are 95% accurate, results within 15 minutes.6.4×06.7k1k49
29Mar 12, '20NEW at HuffPost: Warren updates her coronavirus plan, now includes push to increase ICU capacity, ramp up ventilator production, bigger stimulus. She's not running for president an6.1×05.5k1.4k28
30Nov 21, '19Not the first to observe this, but these hearings are pulling back the curtain on the deep state to reveal ... serious, smart and deeply patriotic public servants. We should be tha5.8×06k1k9
31Apr 1, '20On @NBCNews right now @SavannahGuthrie keeps asking Fauci if he wishes there were a national stay-at-home order and Fauci is doing everything he can to avoid saying “yes” while bas5.2×05.6k85214
32Jul 15, '17Insurers had been relatively quiet in their criticism of GOP health bills Last night, they let out a primal scream5.2×02.9k2.1k0
33Feb 22, '18A trauma surgeon who was on duty last week, taking care of Parkland victims, describes -- in graphic detail -- what bullets from an AR-15 do to the human body. Difficult to read. I5.1×02.6k2.1k6
34Feb 14, '17Congress investigated Benghazi, Whitewater, etc -- and those were wisps of scandal compared to smoke billowing out of Trumpland right now.4.2×02.8k1.5k0
35Mar 6, '18The Nunberg interviews were crazy, I agree. But shouldn't we still be talking about the @JaneMayerNYer story & possibility of Russian meddling with Trump's choice of Secretary 3.6×02.4k1.2k17
36Jul 20, '17Wow -- HHS retrofitted website, replacing enrollment links with anti-Obamacare propaganda Via @samstein3.4×01k1.5k0
37Jun 19, '17Reminder: During ACA debate, Obama visited GOP retreat & answered questions at length; later held day-long bipartisan session at Blair House3.4×01.9k1.3k0
38Feb 1, '19Story that should be getting a *lot* more attention: Utah Republicans are rushing to pass a bill that will block the state's Medicaid expansion, which voters just approved in the N3.3×01.7k1.3k13
39Mar 26, '19The Trump Administration has gone from asking courts to roll back part of the ACA to asking courts to roll back the entire thing. Pre-ex protections, tax credits, Medicaid expansio3.2×01.1k1.1k12
40Mar 19, '20Did Trump just sound exasperated that states are looking for the feds to help with supplies? This is a national disaster. It is absolutely the federal government's job to take char2.9×02.6k6626
41Aug 28, '22Looks like another Republican candidate has removed abortion language from his website. This time it’s Tom Barrett, who is challenging Elissa Slotkin for a U.S. House seat in Michi2.9×01.6k87136
42Nov 20, '19Sometimes I think Jim Jordan is actually a caricature of Jim Jordan2.9×03.5k2471
43May 19, '25Medicaid cuts went through Budget Committee at 10:30 last night, with changes still not public (and still no full CBO score) Next up: Rules Committee at 1 a.m. Wednesday, then floo2.9×47k1.8k1.2k69
44Aug 23, '19Mayor Pete’s new addiction/mental health agenda has a bit of everything, from better coverage of opioid treatments to investments in screening. But if fully implemented, it could a2.8×02.8k53924
45Jan 28, '19Uh, that's not how running for president works.2.8×03k4305
46May 18, '17Must-read from @NoamLevey on problems in ACA markets -- and the Trump Administration's role in them2.8×01.1k1.2k0
47Aug 12, '22And there it is: The House just passed the Inflation Reduction Act.2.7×03.1k3498
48Jan 10, '21The fact that Portman is calling here for a bipartisan commission to investigate the election system -- and not the assault on the Capitol -- tells you a lot about why Wednesday ha2.7×02.4k65015
49Mar 31, '19Chief of Staff Mick Mulvaney was on two different shows this morning -- @CNNSotu & @ThisWeekABC -- insisting "every Republican plan" had protections for people with pre-existin2.6×01.7k85312
50Dec 12, '17Hate even dignifying tweets like these -- and I know this isn't the most incendiary part -- but I feel compelled to note that "lightweight" Gillibrand has a magna cum laude degree 2.6×02.8k3930
51Aug 29, '18The girl in this picture, hospitalized at age 9, had an illness that made her uninsurable. Now she's a U.S. senator and she's fighting the Trump administration over pre-existing co2.4×02k6677
52Dec 23, '17Absolutely baffled by this decision from @MSNBC -- Joan is one of the sharpest political observers they have on air, and her voice is especially vital at this moment. #KeepJoanWals2.4×01.6k8290
53May 4, '17Literally taking services away from disabled kids2.3×01k1k0
54Mar 10, '20State spox tells @detroitnews that "delay in processing voters appears to be concentrated at city clerks office is college towns, such as Ann Arbor, East Lansing and Kalamazoo, tha2.2×01.5k59537
55Jul 28, '17Hi, Fox and Friends. Just an FYI. If you're on the company health care plan, that's how your insurance works too.2.1×01.7k6020
56Sep 10, '18This ad tells you everything you need to know about how potent the politics of health care has become -- and how it's turned on Republicans, even in deeply red states.2.1×01.7k58815
57Feb 19, '16.@BernieSanders says scary stories of wait times abroad are mostly myth. He's right. Here's primary care ... (1/3)2.0×01.2k8280
58Sep 29, '17Important -- Michigan has been among the most successful ACA states, w/a thriving market. Trump doing everything he can to tear that down.2.0×08809650
59Jan 23, '19Tell people Medicare for All means a guaranteed right to health care, 78 percent support it. Tell them it means eliminating private insurance, 37 percent support it.2.0×01.4k47325
60Mar 10, '17Sabotage of risk corridors doesn't get nearly enough attention2.0×01k8660
61May 11, '17Trump tried to explain economics to The Economist and it went just like you think it did Via @jonathanchait1.9×01.1k7540
62Aug 6, '18"People will buy these policies, show up at the hospital for a condition they did not expect, and discover they are not covered.” That's an insurance commissioner talking -- not me1.9×09418115
63Nov 15, '18It's true that Pelosi is wealthy and raises money from wealthy people. It's also true that Pelosi has spent her career fighting to strengthen the safety net, bolster unions, regula1.9×01.6k4844
64Aug 20, '20Good call @brianbeutler1.7×02k2437
66Mar 22, '21The morning after Donald Trump's election, almost nobody thought the ACA would survive -- except one Obama adviser, who was convinced Republicans had no idea what they were doing. 1.7×01.4k300164
67Nov 28, '17Cornyn just now, on Fox News: "This is not a bill that is designed primarily to benefit the wealthy and the large businesses." This is *exactly* what the bill would do.1.6×08855420
69Mar 8, '20I've seen Sanders repeatedly on Detroit television this weekend, thanks to coverage of his rallies, interviews with local anchors, appearances on national Sunday shows airing now. 1.6×01.7k2349
70Mar 13, '20Even by Fox standards this is grossly irresponsible1.6×01.5k29425
71Jan 16, '17Trump saying he's almost finished with his health care plan sounds a lot like the time(s) he said he as almost ready to release tax returns1.6×01.3k4540
72Jan 13, '22In fact, the filibuster frequently prevents broadly popular legislation from passing.1.6×01.7k25015
73Feb 24, '20NEW: Sanders is out with a sweeping plan for free, universal child care1.6×01.4k28319
74Sep 21, '17You would expect good health care policy to anger some health care groups But all of them? Read @JeffYoung1.5×09145720
75Oct 27, '18No. She. Did. Not. cc @svdate1.5×01.3k4061
76May 2, '17We're all talking about pre-existing conditions, but -- one more time -- the Medicaid cuts are an even bigger deal in terms of magnitude1.5×08925910
77Feb 3, '21Listening to Mitt Romney — “I think we should have nothing to do with Marjorie Taylor Greene, and think we should repudiate the things she said and move away from her” — I keep thi1.5×01.4k25825
79Oct 18, '18The Trump Administration is fighting in court to take those protections away. This is just a shocking contempt for truth — and the voters. Even by Trump’s standards.1.4×095849812
80Apr 4, '21Critics say the Biden economic plan isn't just traditional infrastructure. They're right. And there's a good reason for that.1.4×01.4k26218
81Jan 9, '17Not the most consequential thing Trump has said, for sure, but calling Meryl Streep "over-rated" gets Four Pinnochios. Right?1.4×01.3k2660
82Nov 2, '20First time Eminem has licensed a song for a political ad...1.3×01.2k28924
83Nov 5, '20So basically Democrats prevailed in all the statewide races, but not where there were gerrymandered districts.1.3×01.3k24716
84Dec 2, '20Here, via Dr. Slaoui, are the number of people who will get vaccinated each month if both Pfizer & Moderna get speedy approval: 20M in Dec 30M in Jan 50M in Feb Yes, that's peo1.3×01k25547
85Oct 17, '18In a functioning democracy, a party couldn't get away with this much gaslighting. Guess we'll find out in November if we are a functioning democracy.1.3×09334136
86Mar 6, '21The big story about the Senate COVID-19 bill isn't what Biden and Democratic leaders had to give up. It's what they got.1.3×01.1k30934
87Feb 28, '18Trump says Obama "was not proactive" about trying to pass a background check bill. WHAT ON EARTH IS HE TALKING ABOUT Obama, fresh off reelection -- and Sandy Hook -- spent nearly a1.3×08983940
88Mar 9, '20Heard from a lot of people in health care this past week, in administration and on the front lines. They know a coronavirus patient surge is coming. They know what kind of capacity1.3×086439523
89Apr 1, '20Not creating a special ACA enrollment period makes no sense unless carrying on your crusade against "Obamacare" is more important to you than addressing a public health crisis. Rea1.2×08333704
90Jan 6, '21Have now seen two governors -- Pritzker (D-Ill) and Scott (R-Vt) -- call for removing Trump from office. Also the National Association of Manufacturers, which is as establishment D1.2×01.1k2315
92Jul 25, '17So maybe vote no? Just spitballing here.1.1×08413470
93Apr 5, '22200K could get health insurance, another 1M could save money on premiums under a new proposal the Biden administration is unveiling today. And it's something they can do without Co1.1×09332738
95Nov 17, '22More to say about Pelosi soon, but this was just one of the moments from the ACA fight when she defied skeptics all over Washington -- and within her own caucus. "By sheer will, sh1.1×092221634
96May 20, '17Could use some more yelling on this, tbh1.0×08642950
97Feb 4, '18Bias on CNN — the pro-Eagles kind. (For the record, I’m totally with @jaketapper on this. Go Eagles.)1.0×01.2k1030
98Jun 5, '21NEW: Combined enrollment in ACA programs hits a record high of 31 million. Now the program just has to survive the Supreme Court.1.0×09122366
99Feb 18, '19SCOOP: Elizabeth Warren to propose sweeping child care plan tomorrow1.0×08691854
100Nov 12, '22In most of America, the story was about a red wave that never materialized In Michigan, the story was about a blue wave that made history This is what it looked like0.9×081420434
101Dec 18, '20**Some Personal News** THE TEN YEAR WAR, my new book, is available for pre-order. It’s an effort to tell the story of Obamacare and, more broadly, the story of American politics ov0.8×05969868

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