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1. Obviously a constitutional amendment opening up the presidency to all citizens would be a good idea, but that's not going to end Birtherism. Birtherism isn't about the constitution, it's
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1. Some pundits have been puzzled by the fact Republicans are already embracing austerity, an odd choice before an election when they should be trying to juice up the economy.
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1. I loved Hitchens but it's worth noting that the entire trajectory of his career goes against the narrative Brooks is constructing here. The more of a reactionary crank Hitchens
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1. How bad could Covid get in America? Let's just say it's not a good sign that Rush Limbaugh is praising cannibals as heroes.https://twitter.com/mmfa/status/1283130468871876608 2. Limbaugh's praise of the Donner
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1. I don't think anyone not personally involved can really litigate the interpersonal drama between Bari Weiss & her colleagues. Let's just say there are conflicting stories. What's more interesting
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1. I try not to be a downer but it's difficult to view what is happening in the United States as anything other than a massive and unnecessary disaster. The
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1. This fine @DavidKlion essay on @davidfrum reminds me that I've been wanting to write something on how neo-cons are the modern Mugwumps, an elite faction that enjoys power precisely
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1. I have a few thoughts on the CIA, literary modernism, abstract expressionism, Nina Simone, heavy metal music, torture podcasting, and, for old times sake, Jack Kirby. 2. There's been
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1. Vice-presidential picks, unless they are truly disastrous (Eagleton, Palin), don't count much in elections. But they are important for unifying parties and allowing them to function as coalitions. 2.
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1. Like everyone else, I love Sarah Cooper's Trump lip-sync feats. I think one reason they work is that they don't try to exaggerate Trump but rather to underscore the
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1. Joe Biden insists he'll govern as a progressive. In this Politico interview with @MikeGrunwald Biden sounds like Sanders and Warren: calling for much bigger stimulus, oversight of Wall Street,
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Lawrence Summers, currently advising the Biden campaign, at Jeffrey Epstein's residence in 2011, 3 years after Epstein was convicted of raping children. A memo rom Lawrence Summers, currently advising the
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