Reviewing: Michael Bennet Website [https://michaelbennet.com/] Issues [https://michaelbennet.com/vision/] Education [https://michaelbennet.com/education/] Free College Supports free community college for all Americans using federal funding. For any households making less than $75,000 a year, increased Pell grants and other aids so students can receive a degree from a
Reviewing the 2020 Democratic Candidates Last June [https://blog.golf1052.com/introducing-the-2020-democratic-candidates/] I reviewed the 20! Democratic candidates that participated in the debates at that time. The Iowa caucuses are on February 3rd so now is a good time to look at who is left and who's political positions have changed. If you
Seattle Mechanical Keyboards Meetup: Winter 2020 I bought a mechanical keyboard in early 2016 while I was on my second co-op. I spent one weekend looking up all there was to know about mechanical keyboards, mainly by browsing r/mechanicalkeyboards [https://www.reddit.com/r/MechanicalKeyboards/]. I picked out a Ducky One, designed my own keycaps
Apple Watch Series 5 At the end of 2017 I bought a Fitbit Charge 2 because it was on sale for $100. I did not own an activity tracker at the time, I had been thinking about getting one for a while, and I had tried out the Microsoft Band 2 [https://blog.golf1052.
Year 7 In my end of year post last year I said this > Who knows what 2019 might bring, what changes might occur, and what challenges I may face, continuing to get older is not that much fun anymore, it's just a part of life now. But hopefully I
Living the Dream Tomorrow I start at Microsoft. Somewhere around 23 years ago I was first introduced to them with one of their first operating systems, Windows 3.11 [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Windows_3.1x]. I was first introduced to programming when my dad bought me a C++ book when I
Two Weeks with AirPods Pro Two weeks ago Apple announced and released the 16 inch MacBook Pro. This was around two weeks after the AirPods Pro were announced and released. In typical new Apple product fashion, the AirPods Pro were sold out at the Apple Store near me almost immediately. A week after launch they
The Wireless Earbuds Battle Before buying a pair of wireless Bluetooth headphones [https://blog.golf1052.com/surface-headphones-almost-great/] I looked into getting a pair of wireless Bluetooth earbuds and what earbuds to get besides the Airpods. Going into it I knew they would probably not be the perfect earbuds for me because I don'
Olympic National Park I visited Olympic National Park this weekend. Here are some pics of Hurricane Ridge, Lake Crescent, Sol Duc Falls, and Rialto Beach.
Introducing: Pete Buttigieg Website [https://peteforamerica.com/] Issues [https://peteforamerica.com/issues/] Health Care According to his website and responses to the New York Times, Buttigieg supports a public option. Buttigieg is pro-choice. Climate Buttigieg's website states that he plans on implementing a Green New Deal. Social Justice According to his
Introducing: Michael Bennet Website [https://michaelbennet.com/] Issues [https://michaelbennet.com/vision/] Health Care According to his responses to the New York Times, Bennet supports a public option. Bennet is pro-choice. Climate Bennet's website has a climate change plan [https://michaelbennet.com/climateplan/] that references the IPCC 2050 net-zero emissions target
Introducing: Marianne Williamson Website [https://www.marianne2020.com/] Issues [https://www.marianne2020.com/issues] Health Care According to her website [https://www.marianne2020.com/issues/healthcare] and responses to the New York Times, Williamson supports a public option. Williamson is pro-choice. Climate Her website has a climate change page [https://www.marianne2020.com/
Introducing: Kirsten Gillibrand Website [https://kirstengillibrand.com/] Issues [https://kirstengillibrand.com/issues/] Health Care According to her responses to the New York Times, Gillibrand supports single payer. Private insurance companies could still have a role in providing insurance for elective medical services. Gillibrand is pro-choice. Climate She is a co-sponsor [https://www.congress.
Introducing: Kamala Harris Website [https://kamalaharris.org/] Issues [https://kamalaharris.org/issues/] Health Care According to her responses to the New York Times, Harris supports single payer. She would still support private insurance for supplemental coverage. Her website [https://kamalaharris.org/issue/health-care/] has a page on her health care position as well.
Introducing: John Hickenlooper Website [https://www.hickenlooper.com/] John Hickenlooper doesn't have an issues page. So he stands for nothing. He also didn't answer the New York Times's questions on health care or 538's questions on marijuana legalization. (This page is left blank intentionally.)
Introducing: Joe Biden Website [https://joebiden.com/] Issues [https://joebiden.com/joes-vision/] Health Care According to responses to the New York Times, Biden supports a public option. Biden is pro-choice. Climate Biden has laid out a climate change plan [https://joebiden.com/climate/] on his website which acknowledges the Green New Deal. Social
Introducing: Eric Swalwell Website [https://ericswalwell.com/] Issues [https://ericswalwell.com/my-plan/] Health Care According to his responses to the New York Times, Swalwell supports a public option. Swalwell is pro-choice. Climate He is a co-sponsor [https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-resolution/109/cosponsors] of the Green New Deal resolution that Alexandria
Introducing: Bernie Sanders Website [https://berniesanders.com/] Issues [https://berniesanders.com/issues/] Health Care According to his website [https://berniesanders.com/issues/health-care-for-all/] and responses to the New York Times, Sanders supports single payer. Private insurance companies would be eliminated. Sanders is pro-choice. Climate He is a co-sponsor [https://www.congress.gov/bill/
Introducing: Andrew Yang Website [https://www.yang2020.com/] Issues [https://www.yang2020.com/policies/] Health Care According to his responses to the New York Times, Yang supports single payer. However he would not eliminate private insurance, he just thinks that the health insurance industry wouldn't last long with free government health
Introducing: Tulsi Gabbard Website [https://www.tulsi2020.com/] Tulsi Gabbard doesn't have an issues page. She stands for nothing. Actually there's an issues website here [https://www.tulsigabbard.org/]. It's paid for by "Tulsi Now" and has links to her main campaign website but her
Introducing: Tim Ryan Website [https://timryanforamerica.com/] Tim Ryan doesn't actually have an issues page but he has some stuff on his homepage. Health Care According to his responses to the New York Times, Ryan supports single payer. However his responses and his website say that we need to be "
Introducing: Julián Castro Website [https://www.julianforthefuture.com/] Julián Castro doesn't have an issues page. He stands for nothing. He did answer the New York Times's questions on health care. He did not answer 538's questions on marijuana legalization. Health Care According to responses to the New
Introducing: John Delaney Website [https://www.johndelaney.com/] Issues [https://www.johndelaney.com/issues/] Health Care According to his website [https://www.johndelaney.com/issues/health-care/] and responses to the New York Times, Delaney supports a public option. Delaney's public option plan is called BetterCare [https://assets.johndelaney.com/downloads/BetterCare.
Introducing: Jay Inslee Website [https://www.jayinslee.com/] Issues [https://www.jayinslee.com/issues] Inslee's main focus is climate change, almost all of his issue pages are about addressing climate change. His website currently does not mention any of the other issues that I'm highlighting. Health Care According to
Introducing: Elizabeth Warren Website [https://elizabethwarren.com/] Issues [https://elizabethwarren.com/issues] Health Care According to responses to the New York Times, Warren supports single payer but has not explicitly stated her full policy position on her website. Warren is pro-choice. Climate She is a co-sponsor [https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/senate-resolution/
