Of course, controlling crime is also an economic issue (for any business that relies on a safe public sphere, and for schools). Throw in some overdue anti-Wall Street measures (carried interest?) and you’re almost there …
— Mickey Kaus (@kausmickey)
Feb 17, 2023
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February 16, 2023 at 08:27PM
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Now that Biden’s coopted the Trump trade agenda, what’s the single most important thing GOP could do to aid working class (aside from avoiding recession)? One answer: Keep the labor market tight. Which means blocking Biden’s attempt to loosen it (by sluicing in migrant millions) https://t.co/0ogEGI1j8p
— Mickey Kaus (@kausmickey)
Feb 17, 2023
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February 16, 2023 at 08:13PM
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“We need to move away from the reflexive defense of corporations, …We need to ensure that our infrastructure works…and that we keep inflation from crushing those working but just getting by.”
Seems like a start but not nearly enough to meet Biden’s “working class’ chellenge https://t.co/3gtYWh0bG4
— Mickey Kaus (@kausmickey)
Feb 17, 2023
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February 16, 2023 at 08:04PM
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thread https://t.co/R8FbLqCWoz
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Feb 16, 2023
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February 16, 2023 at 02:22PM
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Ha https://t.co/46E7ehs3r4
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Feb 16, 2023
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February 16, 2023 at 03:42AM
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Convincing that the @NYTimes has not been an anti-trans paper …https://t.co/4tDoCdeofv
— Mickey Kaus (@kausmickey)
Feb 16, 2023
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February 15, 2023 at 10:12PM
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!The Call it the Mullet List? The Sturgeon List? Caviar? Please append your better ideas … https://t.co/fgiRh0WeLe
— Mickey Kaus (@kausmickey)
Feb 16, 2023
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February 15, 2023 at 09:58PM
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Has anybody compiled a complete list of the Biden administration’s progressive/woke initiatives (including at the agency level) that belie the idea that he’s just an old-school Humphrey/Mondale liberal? https://t.co/EJbs6EvvKk
— Mickey Kaus (@kausmickey)
Feb 16, 2023
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February 15, 2023 at 09:02PM
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More on how “the most astute and sure-footed politician in Britain” tripped up over a trans issue … https://t.co/mF5Jyojzaf
— Mickey Kaus (@kausmickey)
Feb 16, 2023
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February 15, 2023 at 08:51PM
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.@NPR’s coverage completely ignores the trans issue https://t.co/kLLYhqTK7W https://t.co/HCYIj55A3u
— Mickey Kaus (@kausmickey)
Feb 16, 2023
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February 15, 2023 at 08:29PM
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Tell me more about this @Twitter “filter” that ordinarily can reduce your reach by a factor of 1000. …. https://t.co/ePtmmgUzGm via @YahooNews
— Mickey Kaus (@kausmickey)
Feb 16, 2023
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February 15, 2023 at 08:23PM
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It doesn’t even have Hunter Biden in it
— Mickey Kaus (@kausmickey)
Feb 15, 2023
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February 15, 2023 at 05:18PM
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Bizarre that this interview got a “sensitive content” label. Is @Twitter giving its remaining woke police something to do (and appeasing advertisers) by letting them go wild on “sensitive content” labels? This one was so off the wall you’d suspect plain political bias is at work. https://t.co/Jjc3GV4Ua2
— Mickey Kaus (@kausmickey)
Feb 15, 2023
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February 15, 2023 at 05:17PM
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He talks about splitting-up in the part of the quote that exceeds the 280 character limit (but is there if you click “show more”) … Thanks https://t.co/z3h8Fcq5lS
— Mickey Kaus (@kausmickey)
Feb 15, 2023
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February 15, 2023 at 02:59PM
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Who said wokeism isn’t a potentially decisive issue? https://t.co/ln8Lww7SAJ
— Mickey Kaus (@kausmickey)
Feb 15, 2023
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February 15, 2023 at 02:40PM
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Anti-ET theory goes on offense: Not only are these new UFOs not extraterrestrial, but you lose most of your previous UFOs!
— Mickey Kaus (@kausmickey)
Feb 15, 2023
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February 14, 2023 at 11:51PM
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” A retroactive analysis of the many UFOs in recent years that have been spotted, but have gone unexplained, will probably conclude that most if not all of them were spy-craft of one sort or another.” https://t.co/fev8nw1Pcs
— Mickey Kaus (@kausmickey)
Feb 15, 2023
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February 14, 2023 at 11:49PM
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The second Iraq War would look like a major foreign policy success compared with some of the possible outcomes of pushing the Ukraine War all the way, no? … https://t.co/S4LGJu0Er5
— Mickey Kaus (@kausmickey)
Feb 15, 2023
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February 14, 2023 at 11:39PM
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“Do the GOP hawks really think Putin’s regime would be replaced by a Western European-style liberal democracy…? [T]he most likely outcome would be a bitter revanchist regime that would probably be even more dangerous than that of Putin. This might also https://t.co/tHy7hR5wTw… https://t.co/2BSbQbnghL
— Mickey Kaus (@kausmickey)
Feb 15, 2023
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February 14, 2023 at 11:36PM
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She knows that doing it on immigration gets her MSM love — a bad instinct, also known as Nikki Haley Syndrome. https://t.co/mZWGhZFTyn
— Mickey Kaus (@kausmickey)
Feb 15, 2023
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February 14, 2023 at 11:11PM
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GOP also (at least) has to hang the whole badly designed BBB progressive spending extravaganza around Dems’ neck, no? It’s evidence of what they will do if they gain full power. https://t.co/Zkc6Vrb7VR
— Mickey Kaus (@kausmickey)
Feb 15, 2023
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February 14, 2023 at 09:41PM
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Consider this evidence https://t.co/hFDYkY7Exq
— Mickey Kaus (@kausmickey)
Feb 15, 2023
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February 14, 2023 at 09:18PM
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Should I cancel @davecatanese’s Substack just because it called Rep. @NancyMace “increasingly compelling?
— Mickey Kaus (@kausmickey)
Feb 15, 2023
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February 14, 2023 at 09:16PM
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Just fighting on culture vs. Biden’s economic claims seems like a losing deal for GOP. (This is now the CW. Doesn’t mean it’s wrong.) https://t.co/ONlw8ugNyw
— Mickey Kaus (@kausmickey)
Feb 14, 2023
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February 14, 2023 at 01:15AM
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Classic “mullet” strategy: At SOTU, Biden Administration is all saving Social Security and industrial jobs. In the back pages of the budget it’s funding organizations that don’t believe in even mildly conservative free speech. https://t.co/aXHf3EaYfg
— Mickey Kaus (@kausmickey)
Feb 14, 2023
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February 13, 2023 at 07:11PM
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