Monthly Archives: April 2016

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Incompletely convincing! For all we know, w/o Trump’s “string of bad days” he would’ve topped 40%-ie. they hurt him twitter.com/ChrisStirewalt…

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Liberty Valance was about how only extra-legal act by Trumpesque strongman could secure conditions for rule of law twitter.com/Mje51/status/7…

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After 1924 there was time to assimilate & build up social ties because immig. was restricted–that would be the arg. twitter.com/Mje51/status/7…

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Oostburg seems lovely. But of course mass immigration destroys small-town-style “social capital.” See Putnam, Robert washex.am/23cuZMv

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Why do I suspect that “% on disability” would be a powerful predictor of Trump support? washex.am/1VxGO9M

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Shouldn’t this be troubling?//”California AG Searches Apt. of Planned Parenthood Video-maker”

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John Sununu is FreshFace! …

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Open-bordersy Ryan ally Vin Weber discussing contested-convention rules at RNC. Nothing to worry about … politico.com/story/2016/04/…

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MSNBC really kept @Eugene_Robinson off the air (during one segment of its Wisconsin primary coverage) because there weren’t enough seats? That was Brian Williams’ explanation for his absence. I don’t believe it. Looked like there was pleny of room. … To the viewer, it was kind of stunning — People of Color aren’t typically kicked off panels in corporate America. I wonder what real story is.

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Chris Matthews says he bets Donald Trump lost late-deciders (horrified by the prospect, etc.). Apparently not true twitter.com/jolingkent/sta…

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Does Bernie Sanders ever answer his “How does it happen that in this country …” questions?

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Seems possible that WI early voters (during Trump’s “bad week”) hurt him. He rebounded this week, but too late. No? twitter.com/jolingkent/sta…

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I see appeal, feasibility of Freshface. Don’t see feasibility of Freshface who favors mass immig.–Trump wing splits vanityfair.com/news/2016/03/p…

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3) Ends w/ odd arg.-If “Iraq had quickly…become a relatively stable .. democracy” wld it justify war? Would help! twitter.com/kausmickey/sta…

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2) Says Obama screwed up post-topple follow-thru (well?) but airily makes it seem like it was doable/easy. Never is twitter.com/kausmickey/sta…

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Wildly unconvincing//”Everyone says the Libya intervention was a failure. They’re wrong.” vox.com/2016/4/5/11363…

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“Of course I hate Trump” is sort of like “Hello” in DC policy circles, I guess. Have to get that out of way fast. twitter.com/TalmanRJ/statu…

| 10 years ago on Twitter