A big deal: "Senate parliamentarian rules Democrats can sidestep two more GOP filibusters" https://t.co/B2fRuCTsxP
— Mickey Kaus (@kausmickey) April 5, 2021
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April 05, 2021 at 07:18PM
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A big deal: "Senate parliamentarian rules Democrats can sidestep two more GOP filibusters" https://t.co/B2fRuCTsxP
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April 05, 2021 at 07:18PM
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“It’s got too much junk in it." https://t.co/xgwRAyWTUQ
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April 05, 2021 at 06:45PM
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Areas with "exclusionary zoning" that we want to affect are richer areas–i.e. areas least likely to be susceptible to lure of some federal grant money. https://t.co/CSUq1p3dyY
— Mickey Kaus (@kausmickey) April 5, 2021
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April 05, 2021 at 04:20PM
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Biden is going to "eliminate exclusionary zoning laws" through "a grant program that would provide funding to areas that eliminate exclusionary zoning."? https://t.co/uIn59nP6hp Seems… how to put it … unlikely to have much impact.https://t.co/LI5mJbtddd
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April 05, 2021 at 04:13PM
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So are they going to rip down I-10 in New Orleans? If not, plans to “'reconnect' communities of color to economic opportunity" seem unclear. (Similar to way the War On Poverty's mechanisms were unclear?) https://t.co/RX7jSpfebI
— Mickey Kaus (@kausmickey) April 5, 2021
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April 05, 2021 at 04:01PM
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PROACTIVE FRAMING! WH coordinates messaging with all stakeholders! The message: "Root causes." Does anyone think this is adequate? Takes a long time to deal with 'root causes,' and is unlikely to work at that. People are streaming across the border *now.* https://t.co/d5Ra5i82tP
— Mickey Kaus (@kausmickey) April 5, 2021
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April 05, 2021 at 03:03PM
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This is the moment when the Parrot Room won the future https://t.co/GWzNTfpHpa
— Mickey Kaus (@kausmickey) April 3, 2021
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April 03, 2021 at 08:45AM
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NEW Parrot Room is up: https://t.co/jEoRK0rG9v
— Mickey Kaus (@kausmickey) April 3, 2021
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April 03, 2021 at 12:29AM
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New @bloggingheads podcast is up. We try to figure out Biden's infrastructure strategy, plus Ukraine plus Gaetzgate plus Iran plus Georgia (both), and so much more … https://t.co/zqMOAGj8w0
— Mickey Kaus (@kausmickey) April 3, 2021
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April 02, 2021 at 09:07PM
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HHS's Dr.Rachel Levine on the unaccompanied child crisis at the border: " I think that you'll find that the situation will continue to improve." You want to bet on that? https://t.co/rUlnmI36q7
— Mickey Kaus (@kausmickey) April 2, 2021
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April 02, 2021 at 03:09PM
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"With welfare state expansion, you’re really just moving quantities up and down"–@mattyglesias No. The fully refundable child tax credit is a qualitative shift — toward a UBI, and toward old no-work welfare system. Yglesias knows this! https://t.co/svFnMuRRrO [$]
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April 02, 2021 at 03:02PM
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"Lobbyists and special interests win by … raising taxes on themselves?" @jonathanchait asks. Well, yes-with high tax rates it becomes more important for corporations to pay lobyists to carve loopholes. K St. prospers. Chait knows this. It's DC 101 https://t.co/Ga95NZn7jL
— Mickey Kaus (@kausmickey) April 2, 2021
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April 02, 2021 at 02:31PM
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What's the clever, MAGA-like acronym for "Win the Future"?
— Mickey Kaus (@kausmickey) April 2, 2021
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April 02, 2021 at 01:17PM
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