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This Biden town hall is making a strong case that his presidency will be a ratings disaster — a lot of somewhat longwinded, detailed answers to policy questions. Biden, meanwhile,
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“Freedom of speech” means that you get to decide what happens on your platform whether or not the Trump campaign likes it. I think all bookstores should stock ONE BILLION
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This is a very odd take … Biden’s positions on these issues are not mysterious or unknown. But if you would like to know, a thread. Biden does not support
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This is correct of course, but I think it’s also misleading as to the big picture in American politics.https://twitter.com/douthatnyt/status/1315384759388905473 Trump looks set to lose the 2020 election by a large
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Is it true that men are less likely to follow the Covid rules because of Reasons About Masculinity or are they just more likely to be conservatives who support Trump?https://www.nytimes.com/2020/10/10/us/politics/trump-biden-masks-masculini
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What these schools should do imo is set an admissions floor they are comfortable with and then admit students randomly.https://twitter.com/charlesflehman/status/1314675563353837571 It’s obviously a bigger conversation. But the basic idea
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So there’s a long tradition in classical liberalism of believing that political equality should take a back seat to the sanctity of property rights (listen to @mikeduncan’s 1848 podcast if
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There are a bunch of exaggerations and overstatements in this jeremiad against “wokese” but then core point is correct — the upshot of all this linguistic novelty is to further
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Trying to be more analytic, I’m thinking about how the people who run the country completely misunderstood the potential of rapid testing to address the pandemic.https://twitter.com/donmoyn/status/1312254440267710465 Their view was you
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The best indicator of how poorly the US has handled Covid-19 is that a lot of conservatives are debasing themselves to the level where “look, it’s not *that much* worse
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In particular, one thing Trump is clearly doing is taking lavish consumption — flying a private 757 around to a series of luxury vacation destinations — and recording it for
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Every Republican in congress has chosen, over and over again, to let a criminal ransack the government for years in order to better pursue the higher cause of cutting the
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