Local TV news catching on to the dramatic prevalence of COVID among Latinos, though they give it PC spin https://t.co/7fwiKKbFV2 In California, Latino case rates of 5,053 per 100,000 are more than twice that of blacks (2,381) or whites (1,913) https://t.co/BzIofcKOjO
— Mickey Kaus (@kausmickey) December 28, 2020
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December 28, 2020 at 12:13AM
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December 27, 2020 at 09:03PM
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I was hoping he wouldn't be so nice. https://t.co/IYXLMquK1t
— Mickey Kaus (@kausmickey) December 28, 2020
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December 27, 2020 at 08:54PM
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.@41jellis' newsletter: "Biden begins…with an almost uniformly hostile GOP Senate majority (assuming at least one win in Georgia) & a tenuous Dem. House majority." Remember Trump began with decent majority in BOTH houses. Amazing how little he got done in Congress, MAGA-wise.
— Mickey Kaus (@kausmickey) December 27, 2020
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December 27, 2020 at 05:06PM
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"Some large…number apparently share Trump’s view that heavy and often illegal low-skill immigration has held down wages of people like them, or they were convinced of that as immigration levels fell and low-credential workers’ wages…increased …" https://t.co/YLB9GA8sBK
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December 27, 2020 at 02:19AM
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"[I]t points toward a fracturing of the emerging Democratic majority predicted in Ruy Teixeira and John Judis’s book of 2002 and effectuated by Barack Obama’s victory in 2008" https://t.co/YLB9GA8sBK
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December 27, 2020 at 02:13AM
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Maybe Pelosi just wants to push the Swalwell scandal past the Jan 3 Speaker vote, which might be tight …https://t.co/9fEgIewe4c https://t.co/D25D5zyMP5
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December 27, 2020 at 01:30AM
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— Mickey Kaus (@kausmickey) December 27, 2020
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December 27, 2020 at 12:02AM
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When did "We're rich. We're better than you" become a thing on the *Left*? https://t.co/mruEGvcqC0
— Mickey Kaus (@kausmickey) December 26, 2020
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December 26, 2020 at 05:52PM
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Another strained anti-Brexit take: "London’s lost influence in Brussels has made the U.S.-U.K. relationship less special." https://t.co/mWHEHSo483 via @WSJ
— Mickey Kaus (@kausmickey) December 26, 2020
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December 26, 2020 at 02:27PM
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REMINDER: The podcast with @robertwrighter and the follow-on Parrot Room are taking Christmas off. They'll be back for year-end shows on Wed., Dec. 30. See you then.
— Mickey Kaus (@kausmickey) December 26, 2020
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December 25, 2020 at 08:35PM
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One of the (few) things Lasch doesn't foresee in this paagraph: that the conservative "cultural populist" backlash might eventually embrace an economic program that was also generally populist (once it rejects Ryanism …) … https://t.co/d8ZHDIbhmC
— Mickey Kaus (@kausmickey) December 25, 2020
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December 25, 2020 at 05:32PM
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YOU GET A PARDON! AND YOU GET A PARDON! Come for the predictable, disorienting Charlie Kushner pardon. Stay for the unexpected potential Melgen pardon (yikes). https://t.co/QVkR5TM1CN
— Mickey Kaus (@kausmickey) December 25, 2020
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December 25, 2020 at 02:34AM
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Non economist's take: @NYTimes, pissy about Brexit's failure to fail, throws every argument it can think of against the wall … https://t.co/YjuigGEdZn
— Mickey Kaus (@kausmickey) December 25, 2020
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December 24, 2020 at 11:04PM
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The international "retreat" of globalism in response to populism — and the "vulnerabilities of far-flung supply chains" — is an argument AGAINST Brexit? OK! Whatever https://t.co/YjuigGEdZn
— Mickey Kaus (@kausmickey) December 25, 2020
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December 24, 2020 at 10:58PM
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She's very appealing. But too many people around her are from the same weird cult, and she responds very badly when you bring it up. See articles cited in 2d item here https://t.co/iSKdtuBo0N https://t.co/fwhqWQZWV6
— Mickey Kaus (@kausmickey) December 24, 2020
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December 24, 2020 at 04:45AM
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OK. The one thing is, how could Barr possibly assure everyone, in good faith, after reviewing the evidence, that Epstein killed himself? That seems wrong, for reasons given here https://t.co/78tEUT05jy Why did Barr decide to dissemble? Did he not want to know? Pull that strand… https://t.co/tapOqVV8zQ
— Mickey Kaus (@kausmickey) December 24, 2020
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December 24, 2020 at 04:39AM
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Tuculti Gabbard https://t.co/STTkLrNmDY
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December 24, 2020 at 03:29AM
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Classic Trump pattern: He gets involved way too late, threatens a last-minute veto, ultimately caves. We'll see if it is repeated again https://t.co/8n5NzOElSG
— Mickey Kaus (@kausmickey) December 24, 2020
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December 24, 2020 at 03:23AM
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"Epidemic of emptiness" is a good phrase — but it encompasses a lot more than family formation (e.g What work do you do? Where is it all leading? Do you want to go there?) https://t.co/2vjqgpQ9I9
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December 24, 2020 at 03:19AM
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That'll cost GOPs Georgia … https://t.co/DyAAxtg1mv
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December 24, 2020 at 12:26AM
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Actually on first thought this seems like a simple and effective change. (Unlike, say, the 25th Amendment, a complicated and ineffective change.) https://t.co/HnmcLzglv5
— Mickey Kaus (@kausmickey) December 24, 2020
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December 24, 2020 at 12:01AM
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It's one thing when Wokeism is a sideshow, destroying academic institutions and the @NYTimes. It's another if it starts to undermine ancient liberal goals like national health insurance. Should Biden Sister Souljah the CDC 'ethicists' on vaccine priorities? "C'mon man!" https://t.co/aBfYGd95XR
— Mickey Kaus (@kausmickey) December 24, 2020
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December 23, 2020 at 11:17PM
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— Mickey Kaus (@kausmickey) December 24, 2020
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December 23, 2020 at 10:25PM
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Has Woke CDC eroded support for Medicare 4 All? I never worried about government controlling health care–Medicare typically pays for MORE procedures than private insurance. Now I'm worried some Ivy League bioethicist will decide I'm too white to get care https://t.co/tLtc1B4qs1 https://t.co/DZekKPlMuF
— Mickey Kaus (@kausmickey) December 24, 2020
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December 23, 2020 at 10:06PM
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