So, more celebrity crap. https://t.co/YiOlPiNUIr

— Mickey Kaus (@kausmickey)
Jul 8, 2023

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July 07, 2023 at 10:11PM
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Most genius-level marketing move since @KariLake said she didn’t want pro-McCain supporters … https://t.co/jH3DbdqxHY

— Mickey Kaus (@kausmickey)
Jul 8, 2023

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July 07, 2023 at 09:24PM
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Threads chief @mosseri to Star Journos Cautiously Moving Over to his site: ‘STAY AWAY! WE DON’T WANT YOU!’ https://t.co/MrTRYddSbZ

— Mickey Kaus (@kausmickey)
Jul 8, 2023

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July 07, 2023 at 09:16PM
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PARROT ROOM: “Bob goes nuts over stirring tributes to the human spirit.” Headlines don’t lie! Appointment television. https://t.co/or4DZU62BU

— Mickey Kaus (@kausmickey)
Jul 7, 2023

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July 07, 2023 at 07:06PM
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Mosseri: “The goal is to create a public square for communities … that are interested in a less angry place for conversations … Politics and hard news are inevitably going to show up … but we’re not going to do anything to encourage those verticals.”

— Mickey Kaus (@kausmickey)
Jul 7, 2023

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July 07, 2023 at 05:49PM
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Adam Mosseri (@mosseri) head of Instagram, makes it clear he doesn’t much like hard news or politics on @Threads. He is going for the “less angry” warm bath. No thanks. I’ll stay here.

— Mickey Kaus (@kausmickey)
Jul 7, 2023

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July 07, 2023 at 05:44PM
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NEW PARROT ROOM: On time and under budget. https://t.co/or4DZU62BU

— Mickey Kaus (@kausmickey)
Jul 7, 2023

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July 07, 2023 at 05:00PM
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The person who dethroned meritocracy was Michael Young in the 1958 book in which he invented the term https://t.co/EPByRkmpaQ https://t.co/TYtDfddxX4

— Mickey Kaus (@kausmickey)
Jul 7, 2023

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July 07, 2023 at 04:53PM
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So 5 million + so far. https://t.co/UByAphQDtJ

— Mickey Kaus (@kausmickey)
Jul 7, 2023

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July 07, 2023 at 04:27PM
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Why Labour might yet fall short of victory https://t.co/Q6IA9WoTFM

— Mickey Kaus (@kausmickey)
Jul 6, 2023

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July 06, 2023 at 03:33AM
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Threads: Too nice. Way too nice.

— Mickey Kaus (@kausmickey)
Jul 6, 2023

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July 06, 2023 at 02:41AM
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Maybe the garages won’t collapse after all … https://t.co/zSRnNWqmYR

— Mickey Kaus (@kausmickey)
Jul 6, 2023

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July 05, 2023 at 10:52PM
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The Disinformation Industrial Complex sure built up quickly, didn’t it? https://t.co/BPjXl6m4Mm

— Mickey Kaus (@kausmickey)
Jul 6, 2023

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July 05, 2023 at 10:29PM
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Retention bonuses of $500,000 for pilots? Not that they aren’t worth it, but it kind of rejiggers how I thought of the military … Prof. Baumol might have something to say about this. https://t.co/swijpXbKjD

— Mickey Kaus (@kausmickey)
Jul 6, 2023

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July 05, 2023 at 10:16PM
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So Kemp’s going to sit on the sidelines and at some point (either before or after a hypothetical Trump meltdown) he jumps in and gets 43%? I don’t get it. https://t.co/xEYRdKu1zG

— Mickey Kaus (@kausmickey)
Jul 6, 2023

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July 05, 2023 at 08:50PM
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If that’s the worst you can say … https://t.co/76wV0h2C21

— Mickey Kaus (@kausmickey)
Jul 6, 2023

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July 05, 2023 at 08:32PM
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Again, a perfect credentializing meritocracy, free of legacies and other arbitrary factors–equal opportunity!–is an inegalitarian dystopia. Seems foolish to read it into the Constitution. https://t.co/EPByRkmpaQ https://t.co/7g4fMElXpA

— Mickey Kaus (@kausmickey)
Jul 5, 2023

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July 05, 2023 at 04:14PM
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I think Hunter is defamation-proof at this point https://t.co/amSUl2mn4y

— Mickey Kaus (@kausmickey)
Jul 5, 2023

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July 05, 2023 at 04:12PM
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Again, a perfect credentializing meritocracy, free of legacies and other arbitrary factors–equal opportunity!–is a inegalitarian dystopia. Seems foolish to read it into the Constitution. https://t.co/EPByRkmpaQ https://t.co/kcWuFsZLV0

— Mickey Kaus (@kausmickey)
Jul 5, 2023

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July 05, 2023 at 03:52PM
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It’s Erica Marsh’s cocaine https://t.co/3UBQt0Sxs3

— Mickey Kaus (@kausmickey)
Jul 5, 2023

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July 05, 2023 at 05:28AM
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GREAT IF TRUE: “[Autor, Dube & McGrew] estimate low-wage workers’ ability to switch into higher-paying jobs has unwound one-quarter of the wage inequality between top and bottom earners that built up in the four decades before the pandemic.”https://t.co/uT2agwxgQU

— Mickey Kaus (@kausmickey)
Jul 5, 2023

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July 05, 2023 at 03:53AM
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Not even Brock Yates would defend him … https://t.co/4fsWQTFQz8

— Mickey Kaus (@kausmickey)
Jul 4, 2023

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July 04, 2023 at 06:17PM
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“[M]ore than 99 percent of all inadmissible aliens processed under the CBP One app interview scheme are being allowed into the country.” https://t.co/pW0hehjUMA

— Mickey Kaus (@kausmickey)
Jul 4, 2023

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July 04, 2023 at 06:10PM
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French schools in poor areas to stay open until 6 PM. Seems like a good idea for many reasons. Gives nerds a place to nerd, for one thing. There was once talk (among Dems) of doing something similar in US. Did it happen? https://t.co/huuzULMSqJ

— Mickey Kaus (@kausmickey)
Jul 4, 2023

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July 04, 2023 at 05:59PM
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Will Zuckerberg let us have legs? https://t.co/Nec6Z9U2Gk

— Mickey Kaus (@kausmickey)
Jul 4, 2023

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July 04, 2023 at 03:57AM
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