‘Newsom is the John Kerry of 2028.’ Discuss: Looks the part, not much else to run on, unappealing personality, threw his buddy’s medal over the wall/slept with buddy’s wife, whole lot of people with vested interest in his success ignoring some ominous signs …. https://t.co/SICgBUFNdd
— Mickey Kaus (@kausmickey)
Apr 17, 2026
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April 17, 2026 at 12:05AM
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[From the WSJ story] It turns out if you let them share in the tip fee so they make $70,000 per year, they stick around! Who knew? https://t.co/wwBSoiGPUh
— Mickey Kaus (@kausmickey)
Apr 16, 2026
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April 16, 2026 at 04:08PM
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I don’t understand. Who is Substack “squeezing out” and how? https://t.co/dxAy0C4buM
— Mickey Kaus (@kausmickey)
Apr 16, 2026
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April 16, 2026 at 01:49AM
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She doesn’t have Mamdani’s charm, but she might not need it. https://t.co/5ovjDr1L4v
— Mickey Kaus (@kausmickey)
Apr 16, 2026
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April 15, 2026 at 10:08PM
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Semafor’s Dime-Store Davos is still going on! Five days of taking over the publication’s website. It’s like an @NPR fundraiser. https://t.co/QInbBn2Zeg
— Mickey Kaus (@kausmickey)
Apr 15, 2026
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April 15, 2026 at 02:40PM
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(What’s Left of) Our Economy: Latest Official Data Show Illegal Aliens Still Undercutting U.S. Legal Worker Wages https://t.co/FFAqtQprhP via @AlanTonelson
— Mickey Kaus (@kausmickey)
Apr 15, 2026
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April 15, 2026 at 01:50PM
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Those who don’t forget the past are condemned to think it will be repeated. https://t.co/QZHbOKOUj4
— Mickey Kaus (@kausmickey)
Apr 15, 2026
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April 15, 2026 at 01:29AM
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“Authorities Wanted an Egalitarian and Cohesive Australia.” https://t.co/x874s9sQH5
— Mickey Kaus (@kausmickey)
Apr 15, 2026
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April 15, 2026 at 01:19AM
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Just the Semafor event “partners” alone constitute a crippling number of business to suck up to: https://t.co/f6EmPFN29x
— Mickey Kaus (@kausmickey)
Apr 15, 2026
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April 14, 2026 at 08:35PM
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In the end, Hampshire College could not survive @richardrushfield’s memoir https://t.co/RytYulhcrr https://t.co/vorEWN4oea
— Mickey Kaus (@kausmickey)
Apr 15, 2026
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April 14, 2026 at 08:15PM
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How hard would it be for @AnthropicAI to configure Claude to collect your info, do your taxes and file your return for you? Not hard, I suspect–if @HRBlock would let it.
— Mickey Kaus (@kausmickey)
Apr 15, 2026
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April 14, 2026 at 08:11PM
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Speakers, sponsors—so many people for ‘journalists’ to suck up to in Justin Smith’s ‘events-based’ business model. https://t.co/gsVCejVBpw
— Mickey Kaus (@kausmickey)
Apr 14, 2026
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April 14, 2026 at 06:34PM
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And the ‘protected individuals’ aren’t everyone, but “designated immigration support services providers, employees, and volunteers.” So Dems reward favored members of the NGO Blob not just with $$ but with special legal protections against the press. Did Orban think of that one? https://t.co/lkvCN18WK0
— Mickey Kaus (@kausmickey)
Apr 14, 2026
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April 14, 2026 at 04:06PM
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A Harris write-in campaign would make sense for Dems in the unlikely event that 2 GOP candidates make the runoff. Dems would need *some* top-of-ticket candidate to bring out voters and avoid turnout-driven wipeouts downballot. Valuable even if Harris loses (though not for https://t.co/X8240ocNa9
— Mickey Kaus (@kausmickey)
Apr 14, 2026
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April 14, 2026 at 02:08AM
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Scott Bessent is a star performer in @Semafor’s dime-store Davos “world economy” conference. That’s money in the bank for Justin and Ben Smith. You think Semafor’s going to trash Bessent anytime soon? It all seems corrupting. https://t.co/DroSsLJc20
— Mickey Kaus (@kausmickey)
Apr 14, 2026
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April 14, 2026 at 01:49AM
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.@Semafor news coverage near-totally hijacked by their money-making bigshot conference. …https://t.co/QInbBn2Zeg
— Mickey Kaus (@kausmickey)
Apr 14, 2026
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April 13, 2026 at 11:35PM
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Determined to ignore the effect of illegal immigrants leaving (and not coming any more) … https://t.co/rK1O3JsYZu
— Mickey Kaus (@kausmickey)
Apr 13, 2026
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April 13, 2026 at 02:30PM
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Here is an earlier study that also found more than half the employment gains were due to the ’96 reform’s work requirements https://t.co/5os7ByL2eG https://t.co/cNNrbWUCj4
— Mickey Kaus (@kausmickey)
Apr 13, 2026
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April 13, 2026 at 02:19PM
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There is now a billboard of the poet Mandy Kahn on Sunset Boulevard (!), featuring the lines of hers discussed in this piece. They’re good lines! https://t.co/kxN9NfMGLA
— Mickey Kaus (@kausmickey)
Apr 13, 2026
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April 13, 2026 at 03:49AM
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There is now a billboard of the poet Mandy Kahn (!) on Sunset Blvd., featuring the lines of hers discussed in this piece. They’re good lines! https://t.co/kxN9NfMGLA
— Mickey Kaus (@kausmickey)
Apr 13, 2026
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April 13, 2026 at 03:46AM
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First AI came for the lawyers, and I did not speak out because I didn’t want to be a lawyer … https://t.co/QZHbOKOUj4
— Mickey Kaus (@kausmickey)
Apr 13, 2026
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April 13, 2026 at 03:35AM
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From a local Republican leader … https://t.co/O620TUBv3J
— Mickey Kaus (@kausmickey)
Apr 13, 2026
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April 13, 2026 at 03:25AM
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Real Illiberal Democracy has never been tried
— Mickey Kaus (@kausmickey)
Apr 13, 2026
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April 13, 2026 at 03:18AM
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Now do Journolist … https://t.co/uYpWTSVJGu
— Mickey Kaus (@kausmickey)
Apr 13, 2026
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April 13, 2026 at 03:16AM
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You mean he’s the Ron DeSantis of Hungary … https://t.co/uJhyPpdrRO
— Mickey Kaus (@kausmickey)
Apr 13, 2026
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April 13, 2026 at 03:14AM
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