Hot Take Plus! Maybe one downside of Trump’s current campaign team being filled with seasoned pros is that it’s also filled with seasoned hacks who think promising goodies to discrete interest groups is what you do when your polls are stagnating … https://t.co/G9KPe5Iqjq
— Mickey Kaus (@kausmickey)
Jun 21, 2024
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June 21, 2024 at 01:31AM
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Trump ain’t dancing with the one who brung him … https://t.co/Z3TnzzMMHh
— Mickey Kaus (@kausmickey)
Jun 21, 2024
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June 21, 2024 at 01:27AM
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It’s not like Trump hasn’t said things like this before. ….. https://t.co/x906SRr9es
— Mickey Kaus (@kausmickey)
Jun 21, 2024
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June 21, 2024 at 01:20AM
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There’s actually a reasonable defense of Lewis buried in here. https://t.co/NDegbrmaBN 1) Story he paid for was hugely in the public interest, “exposure of endemic corruption by members of Parliament” 2) accusations re private snoopers “relate to stories from 2002 and 2004,… https://t.co/qOW5UHZNfu
— Mickey Kaus (@kausmickey)
Jun 21, 2024
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June 21, 2024 at 01:14AM
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Who you gonna believe, “Karoline Leavitt, National Press Secretary” or your own eyes? https://t.co/l6ZI92yfaP
— Mickey Kaus (@kausmickey)
Jun 21, 2024
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June 21, 2024 at 12:50AM
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Putin and Xi win the Third Newsroom https://t.co/8BpX2io7Ue
— Mickey Kaus (@kausmickey)
Jun 21, 2024
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June 21, 2024 at 12:40AM
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Third Newsroom Hot Take: It’s not that Trump’s clumsy & cliche attempts at pandering non-white ethnic identity politics are covering for his slippage among whites–it’s that his clumsy attempts at non-white ethnic identity politics are CAUSING his slippage among whites. https://t.co/7kzM8RGdi0
— Mickey Kaus (@kausmickey)
Jun 21, 2024
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June 21, 2024 at 12:21AM
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Good grief, who’s Zandi talking to? Each part of this prediction seems wrong. 1) Biden won’t be tough after November; If he wins the charade of toughness is likely to end; 2) Not clear he’ll get additional funding, but if he did expand US’s “ability to handle …higher volumes of… https://t.co/CqR3MXk8YA https://t.co/O6LSkU7PD3
— Mickey Kaus (@kausmickey)
Jun 20, 2024
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June 20, 2024 at 04:59PM
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I am compelled to link to Andrew Ferguson’s “The Prisoner of Zandi” takedown. https://t.co/O9ihNzSY52 https://t.co/YAPBhbXGfT
— Mickey Kaus (@kausmickey)
Jun 20, 2024
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June 20, 2024 at 04:58PM
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Good grief, who’s Zandi talking to? Each part of this prediction seems wrong. 1) Biden won’t be tough after November; If he wins the charade of tougness is likely to end; 2) Not clear he’ll get additional funding, but if he did expand US’s “ability to handle …higher volumes of… https://t.co/SXdky7wlnZ https://t.co/O6LSkU8nsB
— Mickey Kaus (@kausmickey)
Jun 20, 2024
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June 20, 2024 at 04:47PM
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Mark, he’s “sealing the border.” The @NYTimes says it. Don’t you believe them? https://t.co/sJ7W52N3tu
— Mickey Kaus (@kausmickey)
Jun 20, 2024
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June 20, 2024 at 03:53PM
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At the EU level, what was the big victory for the right in the recent election again? The current European Commission president is about to be reelected while the right (including Meloni) is snubbed https://t.co/6YNAqJYryh
— Mickey Kaus (@kausmickey)
Jun 20, 2024
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June 20, 2024 at 01:27AM
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Yes. That’s it. Thx https://t.co/JM4i9FCk7l
— Mickey Kaus (@kausmickey)
Jun 19, 2024
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June 19, 2024 at 02:41AM
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I believe Mr. Cruickshank, smart California progressive, had a v-bedwetterish Emperor-has-no-clue tweet, maybe in response to @NateSilver538. Now can’t see it-probably because I’m blocked. Worth finding, if it exists, and retweeting to show people on the left aren’t deluded….
— Mickey Kaus (@kausmickey)
Jun 19, 2024
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June 19, 2024 at 02:25AM
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“men such as” …. https://t.co/s7RiwDvci3
— Mickey Kaus (@kausmickey)
Jun 19, 2024
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June 18, 2024 at 11:50PM
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— Mickey Kaus (@kausmickey)
Jun 19, 2024
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June 18, 2024 at 10:19PM
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Ad: “In the courtroom, we see Donald Trump for who he is …” That was in the trial that @TDucklo didn’t want the press to pay so much attention to? https://t.co/iblZN9tEU9 https://t.co/cq1d2ao7wQ
— Mickey Kaus (@kausmickey)
Jun 18, 2024
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June 18, 2024 at 03:39PM
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Note: Dems couldn’t get the “fix” through Congress even when they had the “trifecta”–control of both House, Senate, and WH–in the first half of the Biden administration.
— Mickey Kaus (@kausmickey)
Jun 18, 2024
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June 18, 2024 at 02:20PM
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“The Biden administration knew that it couldn’t “Fix 96” — the 1996 reforms that Congress placed on the legal immigration system to deter fraud, abuse, and illegal entries — through the legislative process, so it’s assuming questionable administrative powers to do so.” https://t.co/JSf3CzQdKF
— Mickey Kaus (@kausmickey)
Jun 18, 2024
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June 18, 2024 at 02:18PM
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I’m not convinced betting markets are a good barometer of the election outcome. But they’re probably a pretty good Barometer of Bedwetting. https://t.co/3ETRrYcXcE
— Mickey Kaus (@kausmickey)
Jun 18, 2024
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June 18, 2024 at 01:50PM
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Is it really 12 years since Obama declared executive amnesty for the DACA “Dreamers”–and we still don’t have a decision on whether the program was legal or not? Why *wouldn’t* a President take further iffy executive actions, knowing the system’s so broken that judgment never… https://t.co/huYU1G5yR8
— Mickey Kaus (@kausmickey)
Jun 18, 2024
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June 18, 2024 at 12:20PM
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1.39M in 5 months! Just on this border. (Presumably doesn’t count all the people DHS is flying in.) https://t.co/xEYS2hgLmN
— Mickey Kaus (@kausmickey)
Jun 18, 2024
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June 18, 2024 at 11:54AM
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Not ineffective, but what’s striking is how thin the positive claims about Biden are: He’s “lowering health care costs” and “making big corporations pay their fair share.” Nothing about prosperity, jobs, wages, climate, equity, schools, crime, EVs, Building Back Better, peace,… https://t.co/87EMzfwMWY https://t.co/gIhJvuzpl8
— Mickey Kaus (@kausmickey)
Jun 18, 2024
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June 18, 2024 at 11:50AM
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The long-established “just a tweak” exception to the Constitution. https://t.co/GV1a6I0tGa
— Mickey Kaus (@kausmickey)
Jun 18, 2024
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June 17, 2024 at 09:31PM
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“Immigration relief program” … Did they hire Frank Luntz to come up with a more pleasing term for “amnesty”? https://t.co/zQSHM9dQX6
— Mickey Kaus (@kausmickey)
Jun 16, 2024
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June 16, 2024 at 11:03AM
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