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I wrote a lot of takes about how at some point Trump would be faced with a real crisis and then we'd pay the price for his various apparent pathologies.https://twitter.com/mgiant/status/1248698098559242245
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I should add: The surprise here to me that I'm trying to decide what I make of is that a bunch of normal European countries with normal leaders seem to
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What I don't get about this conversation: They could "open up" every movie theater in America tomorrow and still nobody would go. The things that are currently closed and I
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Not enough attention to this — however large you think the pandemic disruption to the supply side of the economy is, the demand shock is *bigger than that*https://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-economy-economy/us-consumer-prices-post-largest-drop-in-
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I assume real Americans don't have any opinion about this at all, but I find the kind of cosmopolitan liberals I'm acquainted with personally tend to underrate how much richer
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I think what @ggreenwald misses is the argument isn’t that *non-voters* are privileged, it’s that media voices who downplay the importance of routine partisan politics are speaking from a position
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Assigning Biden an F- on climate change is a huge distortion of the actual policy stakes.Sunrise did it to exaggerate the stakes of a Biden-Bernie race but it now serves
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The Sunrise Movement people did a tremendous disservice to their constituents’ understanding of the issues, and dealt a potentially devastating blow to their own cause, by giving Biden that absurd
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The big outbreaks in southern states that were slow to adopt formal distancing orders that I feared seems to not be happening. It feels like public health officials don’t want
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I say left media’s intense dislike of Joe Biden and desire for him to lose is a problem.Left media responds that the real problem is that there are some policy
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There are some subtle indications that Donald Trump will seek to exploit the more paranoid tendencies in Bernieworld to divide Democrats with trolling.https://twitter.com/realDonaldTrump/status/1247914464319504385 Serious point: While Sanders and Bid
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I promise you that spending time outside in parks is not my “thing.” I have done many infamous takes about this. Outdoor time is important for health (including immune function)
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