“The worst way to deal with populists is to demonise them and to isolate them. This is how political centrism will die.” https://t.co/9ZIRlt82Cn
— Mickey Kaus (@kausmickey)
Sep 22, 2023
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September 22, 2023 at 12:26AM
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I forgot about Ned Lamont.** There’s your Biden alternative, people!
** popular Dem governor of Connecticut.
https://t.co/KsYiMrl7hZ https://t.co/jTn6YKOowG
— Mickey Kaus (@kausmickey)
Sep 22, 2023
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September 21, 2023 at 11:55PM
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“Government spending is Republicans’ ‘climate change.’ We’ve gotten frantic warnings that the world will end if we don’t cut spending for the last 50 years — exactly as long as we’ve been warned that the world will end if we don’t cut carbon emissions.” https://t.co/xaWdQh1yQY
— Mickey Kaus (@kausmickey)
Sep 22, 2023
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September 21, 2023 at 11:54PM
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I forgot about Ned Lamont.* There’s your Biden alternative, people!
* popular Dem governor of Connecticut.
https://t.co/KsYiMrl7hZ
— Mickey Kaus (@kausmickey)
Sep 22, 2023
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September 21, 2023 at 11:38PM
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“Biden’s obsession with EVs has essentially made all UAW-organized factories in the Midwest obsolete. Why would a car company invest there when they could build a new factory in a state where workers aren’t forced to join unions?” https://t.co/EpgDPBph4X
— Mickey Kaus (@kausmickey)
Sep 21, 2023
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September 21, 2023 at 02:28PM
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How does taking the Venezuelan migrants and rewarding 400,000 of them “reduce the incentives for future migrants to come here”? They are no worse off, and they’ve been coming. Plus they know they’ll get TPS or work authorization eventually. … https://t.co/BKRGqkYeD0
— Mickey Kaus (@kausmickey)
Sep 21, 2023
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September 21, 2023 at 02:21PM
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“The Granite State Poll asked respondents to name their three most important issues …. The top ones [in descending order] were: the border/immigration, with 66% naming it one of their top three; jobs and the economy, with 62%; foreign policy… 28%” https://t.co/xa12gsEhE2
— Mickey Kaus (@kausmickey)
Sep 21, 2023
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September 21, 2023 at 02:18PM
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Either way, it’s a terrible, shortsighted (and probably illegal) policy https://t.co/3FGcVz6zpq https://t.co/eDcAYRZatF
— Mickey Kaus (@kausmickey)
Sep 21, 2023
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September 21, 2023 at 02:07PM
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The only rational explanations for Biden’s policy I can think of are 1) he can’t stand up to progressive immigration activists and 2) he WANTS millions of new illegal immigrants surging into the country to lower wages & fight inflation. PS He doesn’t have to choose between them. https://t.co/nUAaEGuVrQ
— Mickey Kaus (@kausmickey)
Sep 21, 2023
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September 21, 2023 at 02:06PM
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Why do all the steps the Biden administration takes to control the crisis of unauthorized migrants seem to consist of rewarding them for coming?–Part II https://t.co/cwqbNXANKF
— Mickey Kaus (@kausmickey)
Sep 21, 2023
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September 21, 2023 at 02:00PM
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Why do all the steps the Biden administration takes to control the crisis of unauthorized migrants seem to consist of rewarding them for coming? How does that deter anyone? https://t.co/J1bBMssJGh
— Mickey Kaus (@kausmickey)
Sep 21, 2023
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September 21, 2023 at 01:56PM
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This was a very useful interview with NY Post’s Jon Levine — basically tells you what you need to know (what is proven and what is unproven) about the Hunter & “Big Guy” scandal. https://t.co/uFRAPNvEmO
— Mickey Kaus (@kausmickey)
Sep 21, 2023
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September 21, 2023 at 01:41PM
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“It is taking officials there more than a week to fill the Los Angeles-bound buses with enough people to justify the trip” https://t.co/FBRwf48PFT
— Mickey Kaus (@kausmickey)
Sep 21, 2023
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September 21, 2023 at 01:29PM
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Can a DeSantis relaunch wait until Iowa? (Isn’t there a non-trivial chance that weak N.H. numbers will feed back into Iowa and hurt him in that state’s caucuses–the reverse of the usual causal sequence in which Iowa affects N.H.?) https://t.co/sVNfDJ9Ege
— Mickey Kaus (@kausmickey)
Sep 20, 2023
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September 20, 2023 at 04:46PM
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Someone need to explain in terms intelligible to ordinary people what, exactly Bankman-Fried and his father have allegedly done with FTX and various liberal interest groups that is shady or illegal. This is a job for @ByronYork, who’s good at explaining …. https://t.co/Gs2dmqnNxD
— Mickey Kaus (@kausmickey)
Sep 20, 2023
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September 20, 2023 at 04:42PM
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If you liked what Wagner Act unionism did to the Detroit auto industry, you’ll love Biden’s manufacturing grant application process, in which “higher scores will be given to projects that are likely to retain collective bargaining agreements.” https://t.co/JeYSoCWMmj
— Mickey Kaus (@kausmickey)
Sep 20, 2023
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September 20, 2023 at 03:23PM
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“Bari Weiss Derangement Syndrome Is Real” The easy sneers from the MSM really do seem like a sign of weakness and decay https://t.co/NhcHO1umsn
— Mickey Kaus (@kausmickey)
Sep 20, 2023
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September 20, 2023 at 01:26PM
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5 seats seems like a lot for California to lose … https://t.co/Dfu15I8WVr
— Mickey Kaus (@kausmickey)
Sep 20, 2023
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September 20, 2023 at 01:01PM
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This could be what Biden is doing–trying to stop inflation at the expense of those at bottom of income distribution, including the working poor. And of course all the new migrants will be around, lowering wages and increasing income inequality, long after inflation is licked. https://t.co/etlt5Ft6yD
— Mickey Kaus (@kausmickey)
Sep 20, 2023
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September 20, 2023 at 12:56PM
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Haven’t had an update on Ken Griffin’s thinking in two days–an eternity in politics. Is he still reassessing? Billionaires’ thoughts are the most important thing in our elections. Stay on top of this. https://t.co/6msu5DPIxU
— Mickey Kaus (@kausmickey)
Sep 20, 2023
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September 20, 2023 at 11:47AM
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9,000 X 365 = 3,285,000 https://t.co/VKAtJdIYs1
— Mickey Kaus (@kausmickey)
Sep 20, 2023
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September 20, 2023 at 11:04AM
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Sam Bankman-Fried? https://t.co/s3Tqz6JsQH
— Mickey Kaus (@kausmickey)
Sep 20, 2023
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September 19, 2023 at 11:45PM
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New https://t.co/vTuGw1LV7Q spokesperson https://t.co/uyn3DJQQ8d
— Mickey Kaus (@kausmickey)
Sep 20, 2023
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September 19, 2023 at 11:26PM
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The best way for anxious Dems to ease Biden into retirement is to stop pooh-poohing and start covering the “Big Guy” story, no? https://t.co/Vd16c5s1yJ
— Mickey Kaus (@kausmickey)
Sep 19, 2023
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September 19, 2023 at 03:22PM
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“Where are the promises of 100,000 cops? A middle-class tax cut? $3-a-gallon gasoline? A balanced budget in seven years?”
Really? That’s the sort of BS campaign Mark Penn wants? https://t.co/xBgbuoj79T
— Mickey Kaus (@kausmickey)
Sep 19, 2023
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September 19, 2023 at 02:18PM
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