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It was heating up tonight about whether there should be a medicare for all situation, single payer situation and there's clearly a split in the party among the candidates about the far left decision and position on this versus those who are trying to have a more centrist position. tonight this is what the former vice president had to say about this discussion about health care. >> the plan we are here discussed is the biden plan. the one i put forward. build on obamacare. their taxes will go up about ten grand. that's more than they will possibly save on this health care plan. >> shannon: this...

Their 40s, bill clinton and barack obama and jfk and that is an issue for biden, he didn't look like he was in control of anything. >> but in fairness, i feel like biden and bernie seemed out of place. the whole -- and the point about passing the torch, if you looked at the whole stage, he could pass the torch to just about any of the others on the stage. >> marianne williams. >> i said just about. that is a whole other thing. point being there are a number of very qualified people in this race who have wonderful ideas, support progressive politics and support the ideas of the democratic party...

Currently unless there are extenuating circumstances. like rape, incest or the mothers life at stake. so yes, it was a centrist position to take but max is correct that it marginalizes low income individuals who do not have access to safe abortions and women's healthcare. i am concerned that it may take the centrist approach and it may, more moderate democrats may turn their noses up to this. molly: okay robin biro, max burns thank you for joining us. >> thank you. >> thank you. leland: massive flooding destroying huge areas in the midwest. and the water could go higher. the missouri governor ...

What the issue that it raises for me is why his campaign didn't foresee this. it's something that should have been a very obvious that was going to be a problem, this was something the democratic party changed their position on in the platform in 2016, hillary clinton made it one of her key positions of getting rid of hyde. so, you know, instead he was -- his campaign put out this idea this was central to his catholic faith and then, you know, 48 hours later he's changing his position. >> nia, does this say more about, a, joe biden, b, the democratic party or c, all of the above? >> all of the...

Centrist because the system is broke. how much evidence do we need with a $22 trillion debt, immigration program that we can't get fixed, healthcare crisis and education crisis? how much do we need to see in terms of the revenge politics every single day that is emblematic of both parties at the extremes not willing to work together. if a democrat should win the white house in 2020, take me out of the equation, is there any evidence that mitch mcconnell and the republican party is going to work with a democratic president? there's none. so what i'm talking about is a centrist position. a centr...