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No, Trump did not have a particularly strong economic record even before the pandemic. Economic performance under Trump was, in lots of ways, a little worse than under Obama.A THREAD.Let's

I understand the impulse to take some of the rage you are feeling and direct it at Democrats for failing to stop this.But the sad, hard truth is that once

I totally understand and appreciate the view that Pelosi should "take the deal." And believe me, I agree that the economy needs more stimulus right now.But there is a simple,

No one thinks that harping on Mitch McConnell's hypocrisy will change Mitch McConnell's mind. Everyone understands that McConnell is shameless. But using his words against him is still useful for

Allow me a brief twitter thread parable that I hope illustrates something that is seriously broken with our policy debate.Imagine there is a small town that gets electricity from a