You knew @SenThomTillis would sell out on immigration. … https://t.co/mjlcTJAMgc

— Mickey Kaus (@kausmickey)
Apr 8, 2022

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April 07, 2022 at 11:07PM
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It’s in the lede too (“criminalize medical care for transgender young people who are transitioning”). These are MSM reporters who @asymmetricinfo assures us are “not nearly as far left as you’d think.” https://t.co/pnF5FubVai https://t.co/JW2cupfSZP

— Mickey Kaus (@kausmickey)
Apr 8, 2022

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April 07, 2022 at 11:01PM
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Refusing to hold hearings or a vote for two years seems extreme. But what if a GOP Senate just voted down nominees until Biden appointed someone conservative or centrist enough for them? That appears to be the battle the Constitution sets up https://t.co/15rJsbAjK0

— Mickey Kaus (@kausmickey)
Apr 8, 2022

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April 07, 2022 at 08:39PM
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Even if true, it’s almost irrelevant since what newspapers actually do seems to be determined by the wokest, not the “average journalist.” Would the “average journalist” have suppressed the Hunter story to beat Trump? Maybe, maybe not. And yet virtually the entire MSM did … https://t.co/pnF5FubVai

— Mickey Kaus (@kausmickey)
Apr 8, 2022

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April 07, 2022 at 08:17PM
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So you’re saying @Twitter is like a big Journolist, where otherwise sane center-lefties egg themselves on to adopt more and more extreme positions to win acclaim and attention within the group? https://t.co/pnF5FubVai

— Mickey Kaus (@kausmickey)
Apr 8, 2022

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April 07, 2022 at 08:11PM
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VW exec admits “calculations that electric vehicles would soon be as profitable for VW as combustion engine models had been thrown into doubt by the soaring cost of raw materials for batteries.” https://t.co/vaBa2pPKqK

— Mickey Kaus (@kausmickey)
Apr 7, 2022

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April 07, 2022 at 07:36PM
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“If investigators can get the number Trump actually used to call Tuberville and McCarthy, they should be able to find out the other calls made on that telephone on January 6.” There is also the “daily diary backup” https://t.co/BGkyfQIIX7

— Mickey Kaus (@kausmickey)
Apr 7, 2022

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April 07, 2022 at 06:41PM
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You’re nobody in this town if your book party/going away party was not a super-spreader event. https://t.co/6TS26R5tyn

— Mickey Kaus (@kausmickey)
Apr 7, 2022

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April 07, 2022 at 05:30PM
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Hello? MSM! Please take note of this @dcexaminer story. It appears to be an example of Joe actually delivering influence peddled by his son — not simply showing up at Cafe Milano at an appointed hour. https://t.co/8nx13hCrWT

— Mickey Kaus (@kausmickey)
Apr 7, 2022

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April 07, 2022 at 03:52PM
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Seems like workers shold be allowed above-inflation raises too. Those with scarce resources to offer are allowed to grab a bigger share of the pie., no? https://t.co/3VK8u161jc

— Mickey Kaus (@kausmickey)
Apr 7, 2022

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April 07, 2022 at 03:40PM
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“If Biden won’t take on the political task of pushing back against progressives and immigrant advocacy groups who support this untenable situation, Democrats will have to decide if they’re up to the task.” https://t.co/3wHsyQj4XZ

— Mickey Kaus (@kausmickey)
Apr 7, 2022

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April 07, 2022 at 03:28PM
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Of course he is. Given likely midterm results, Dems know it is now or never. (Actually now or lame duck or never.) https://t.co/O7V2MKRRsP

— Mickey Kaus (@kausmickey)
Apr 7, 2022

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April 07, 2022 at 01:09PM
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Dems running scared on the border issue https://t.co/tHvcFtJ40x

— Mickey Kaus (@kausmickey)
Apr 7, 2022

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April 07, 2022 at 12:53PM
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They missed the most telling example: Sen. Joe Biden’s sudden 2007 interest in credentialing for chemical security employees after Hunter’s firm hired to lobby on the issue https://t.co/xbOd3HZlgL (takes a while to pop up) https://t.co/D595BV09uR

— Mickey Kaus (@kausmickey)
Apr 7, 2022

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April 07, 2022 at 12:42PM
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Four endangered Dem senators** are running for the hills away from impending border surge due to Biden’s decision to let Title 42 border lapse–they support law reinstating it. It’s holding up the Covid relief bill. https://t.co/0jb2QqTcqq

** Cortez Masto, Kelly, Hassan, Warnock

— Mickey Kaus (@kausmickey)
Apr 6, 2022

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April 06, 2022 at 10:25AM
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.@RichardHanania says “public parks, public libraries, youth clubs, community centers”are not the answer to loneliness. I assume he’s right. (In https://t.co/8Sel87Wj7F I only claim they help foster social equality, which can be formal and…lonely.) https://t.co/cP5K0snFPg

— Mickey Kaus (@kausmickey)
Apr 6, 2022

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April 06, 2022 at 01:09AM
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That study showing cash aid boosted baby brainwaves? It “controlled for variables that indicated parental misbehavior – smoking and alcohol consumption during pregnancy, marital status….” So if parents spent the extra $ on booze, that wouldn’t show up? https://t.co/WZEkVDadgF

— Mickey Kaus (@kausmickey)
Apr 6, 2022

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April 06, 2022 at 12:40AM
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Will Romney save the Dems? Is McConnell doing anything to counter the threat? https://t.co/SGOVrXSaqa

— Mickey Kaus (@kausmickey)
Apr 5, 2022

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April 05, 2022 at 06:51PM
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Thanks to Trump, no? https://t.co/uiOvlHyLTm

— Mickey Kaus (@kausmickey)
Apr 5, 2022

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April 05, 2022 at 05:11PM
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Do you believe the Covid case data (showing continued low case numbers)? I’ve never known MORE people with Covid than I do today. Isn’t it clear they’re just not reporting their cases because it’s mild and they are handling it themselves?

— Mickey Kaus (@kausmickey)
Apr 5, 2022

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April 05, 2022 at 03:10PM
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Last Friday’s bloggingheads https://t.co/PxFRi57tuK Today’s @NYTimes https://t.co/W30qsYeSwe
Romney seems a huge threat to GOPs. What if he votes for reconciliation bills? Then Dems are back in business. Is @LeaderMcConnell fully aware of this threat?

— Mickey Kaus (@kausmickey)
Apr 5, 2022

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April 05, 2022 at 02:37PM
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Wait! It turns out the Podiatrists are more entertaining … https://t.co/wv01kzfl1D https://t.co/avtWXaSB4J

— Mickey Kaus (@kausmickey)
Apr 5, 2022

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April 05, 2022 at 01:05PM
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cc @elonmusk https://t.co/ysLbUKZaEa

— Mickey Kaus (@kausmickey)
Apr 5, 2022

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April 05, 2022 at 01:00PM
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No special privileges or features for Blue Checks (other than their identity being verified). End the @Twitter class system. … https://t.co/BvpLRwYNxx

— Mickey Kaus (@kausmickey)
Apr 5, 2022

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April 05, 2022 at 12:58PM
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“I’m not sure even Douthat believes that sentence. In any case, it has to be the least persuasive sentence he’s ever written.” … https://t.co/QOReJprXf9

— Mickey Kaus (@kausmickey)
Apr 4, 2022

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April 04, 2022 at 06:15PM
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