Buying the moderates off with a revived SALT deduction would really be about the worst outcome. (Hope the moderates realize they will look craven.) https://t.co/ZFoz5MAORW
— Mickey Kaus (@kausmickey)
Aug 17, 2021
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August 17, 2021 at 06:15PM
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Shorter Chait: House must pass the $3.5 Trillion Dem wish list or else we’ll have “a headlong plunge into authoritarianism.” OK! https://t.co/ZFoz5MAORW
— Mickey Kaus (@kausmickey)
Aug 17, 2021
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August 17, 2021 at 06:12PM
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And when *they*–with all their common sense–say they want to get control of the border, what do you say? https://t.co/OYMzYVOASO
— Mickey Kaus (@kausmickey)
Aug 17, 2021
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August 16, 2021 at 09:40PM
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Biden recreating worst conditions for thousands of migrant children separated at border https://t.co/28uikTCZ8j
— Mickey Kaus (@kausmickey)
Aug 16, 2021
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August 16, 2021 at 03:57PM
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So $835 in food stamps + a $300 per child “tax credit” = $17,220 a year for family of four? Plus Medicaid. Plus maybe traditional welfare (TANF)! At some point does the left & hip Niskanen right admit this is enough to make many not seek work? https://t.co/xzVLbAXdG7
— Mickey Kaus (@kausmickey)
Aug 16, 2021
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August 16, 2021 at 03:53AM
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Biden “viewed Mr. Graham’s statement [calling for a special prosecutor to probe Hunter] as an unforgivable attack on his family.” Are hardened pols usually *that* sensitive about shady family? Biden may have his reasons but this seems even beyond-Cuomo… https://t.co/FJIyHUhtMF
— Mickey Kaus (@kausmickey)
Aug 16, 2021
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August 16, 2021 at 03:18AM
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Kristol will have to come out for double amnesty now … https://t.co/3Ykw7oKO6o
— Mickey Kaus (@kausmickey)
Aug 15, 2021
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August 15, 2021 at 02:48PM
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Is there any chance the Biden Admin. says “Gee, our hands are tied. We’ve been ordered to reinstate Remain-in-Mexico.” Might at least partially blunt their failure (and save some seats in midterms). … https://t.co/3JJH8WKRrW
— Mickey Kaus (@kausmickey)
Aug 15, 2021
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August 15, 2021 at 02:41PM
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And maybe appoint a 50th Dem senator. (You’d think that possibly calaclysmic consideration alone would have kiboshed Newsom’s push to have no Dems run.) … https://t.co/gqwEtmGBiC
— Mickey Kaus (@kausmickey)
Aug 15, 2021
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August 15, 2021 at 02:33PM
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If *this* buys off the moderates they are just as big wusses as @PunchbowlNews says … https://t.co/jcDIKbcr0d
— Mickey Kaus (@kausmickey)
Aug 15, 2021
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August 15, 2021 at 02:31PM
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Obvious point: Not clear that two years of killing — with the same outcome — is preferable. https://t.co/OX5VG0965i
— Mickey Kaus (@kausmickey)
Aug 15, 2021
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August 15, 2021 at 02:01PM
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Florida death stat update: “[S]eniors are now more likely to check themselves into a hospital as a precaution for Covid-19, even if they are asymptomatic.” So rising hospitalization doesn’t necessarily mean rising deaths. Not sure we know real trend yet. https://t.co/cwQIuVqbu9 https://t.co/CtmmLxbQu8
— Mickey Kaus (@kausmickey)
Aug 15, 2021
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August 15, 2021 at 01:45PM
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“there are not sufficient votes to pass the bipartisan infrastructure bill this month. This is 9. There are dozens upon dozens who will vote against the BIF unless it’s after the Senate passes reconciliation.” No GOPS will vote for the bipartisan bill? https://t.co/zDS4U5ijnv
— Mickey Kaus (@kausmickey)
Aug 15, 2021
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August 15, 2021 at 01:35PM
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Winner of Best Album with Worst Name: Nanci Griffith’s “The MCA Years” https://t.co/S4Ycf3YN6o
— Mickey Kaus (@kausmickey)
Aug 15, 2021
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August 15, 2021 at 06:18AM
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Is Sinema hopeless on border control? https://t.co/ZgIBJ7tvDN
— Mickey Kaus (@kausmickey)
Aug 15, 2021
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August 14, 2021 at 10:30PM
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And he’s still not verified … https://t.co/0ZnrXaDNHY
— Mickey Kaus (@kausmickey)
Aug 15, 2021
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August 14, 2021 at 09:46PM
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“Atomization … withdrawal, loneliness”–three of our country’s problems that are vastly more important than whether our fertility rate is 1.7 or 1.8. Yet there are whole think tanks in DC obsessing about the latter, not the former. https://t.co/JpzVMmSybp
— Mickey Kaus (@kausmickey)
Aug 15, 2021
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August 14, 2021 at 09:41PM
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Did he really disinvite @davidaxelrod? That’s unbelievable. https://t.co/2c3fAOpTTN
— Mickey Kaus (@kausmickey)
Aug 15, 2021
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August 14, 2021 at 08:04PM
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Does anyone think this will make @NPR less dreary? https://t.co/0vnhTHA4kD
— Mickey Kaus (@kausmickey)
Aug 14, 2021
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August 14, 2021 at 06:19PM
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Dems have been sufficiently nasty trying to push Feinstein out (https://t.co/tBygKpKPFO) that it’s hard to believe she’ll quit now to let Newsom appoint her successor (eg if he loses or is obviously going to lose) … https://t.co/SkJETiQ3Hx
— Mickey Kaus (@kausmickey)
Aug 14, 2021
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August 14, 2021 at 04:31PM
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If you evade the paywall, and read all the way to the end of article, you’re finally told the problem with Florida’s new method:”[I]t is the most accurate but will always underestimate recent deaths because of reporting lags,” Nobody seems to quite know true recent trend. https://t.co/g137OL9L3W
— Mickey Kaus (@kausmickey)
Aug 14, 2021
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August 14, 2021 at 03:58PM
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New Parrot Room is up. “Make us an offer, Rumble!” https://t.co/fr2SxJdDut
— Mickey Kaus (@kausmickey)
Aug 14, 2021
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August 13, 2021 at 11:11PM
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RIP Nanci Griffith https://t.co/oE2zyawYas “This is the only place on earth blue bonnets grow, once a year they come & go at this old house here by the road. And when we die we say we’ll catch some blackbird’s wing & we will fly away to heaven come some sweet blue bonnet spring.”
— Mickey Kaus (@kausmickey)
Aug 14, 2021
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August 13, 2021 at 10:52PM
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We need to get this prostitute into the White House press corps STAT, so finally someone might ask Biden tough questions about Hunter … https://t.co/QefZpyqaTL
— Mickey Kaus (@kausmickey)
Aug 13, 2021
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August 13, 2021 at 06:06PM
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This was a strong letter, especially on the history of AFDC and the successes of the ’96 welfare reform that Biden, Dems and hip think-tank ‘conservatives’ are now undermining. https://t.co/YjLeX8KCcn
— Mickey Kaus (@kausmickey)
Aug 13, 2021
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August 13, 2021 at 02:09PM
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