Why would the @nytimes not want to have a debate about media influence? https://t.co/SL9U4NXX2U
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Feb 18, 2025
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Why would the @nytimes not want to have a debate about media influence? https://t.co/SL9U4NXX2U
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Feb 18, 2025
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February 18, 2025 at 06:42PM
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I remember some (ridiculous) limitation like this when I wrote an op-ed piece for them decades ago. One reason the @nytimes op-ed page is so electrifying!
Krugman is correct that you can’t talk about politics without talking about media influence. https://t.co/eM6ErFSDZk
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Feb 18, 2025
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February 18, 2025 at 06:41PM
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I’m told 8-9 million (that Biden let in) is a more precise number. Same difference. … https://t.co/uR9yjsnkKn
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Feb 18, 2025
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February 18, 2025 at 06:36PM
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I was worried Caruso would suck up to Katzenberg … https://t.co/j7KLNxHkay
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Feb 18, 2025
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Five year anniversary of this classic [via @JerryDunleavy]
https://t.co/wh0gjOa0sg— Mickey Kaus (@kausmickey)
Feb 18, 2025
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February 18, 2025 at 05:55PM
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‘How is Adams like Romania.’ Discuss.
(I did not get a very satisfactory answer from Grok3.) https://t.co/HFN4sdfJqw
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Feb 18, 2025
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It’s worse (stupider) than that: They seem to be insisting that the only acceptable outcome is for their mass immigration policies to win. If they’d just accede to their voters on that issue, the threat to democracy would fade. (See, Denmark.) https://t.co/ioYA4Af97w
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Feb 18, 2025
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February 18, 2025 at 03:04PM
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NOEM: “if you leave now you may have an opportunity to return.”
Does she know something that we don’t know?
https://t.co/bh162dJ9px
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Feb 18, 2025
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Grok 3: “While we can’t know exactly what Bunny Mellon would say about paving over the White House Rose Garden, we can infer her likely reaction ….” https://t.co/tzUJywTWoI
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Feb 18, 2025
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February 18, 2025 at 04:20AM
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The original: https://t.co/O56ztZCPh3
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Feb 18, 2025
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February 18, 2025 at 03:13AM
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“Soldiers are arriving at the border — but hardly any migrants are crossing” https://t.co/IeTG41gUFb WaPo discovers a shocking paradox, also known as the Fox Butterfield Fallacy. See https://t.co/wqcmBrh8sK ‘There are all these police on the street, but nobody’s robbing anybody’
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Feb 18, 2025
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February 18, 2025 at 03:12AM
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.@robertwrighter beat me to this (only by a year) https://t.co/Pc5RkGDTtK It’s surprising because Andreessen seems like such a sensible fellow–eg on Bari Weiss’ podcast. https://t.co/gx8tC9UBhR
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Feb 18, 2025
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.@robertwrighter beat me to this (only by a year) https://t.co/Pc5RkGDTtK It’s surprising because he seems like such a sensible fellow–eg on Bari Weiss’ podcast. https://t.co/gx8tC9UBhR
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Feb 18, 2025
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February 17, 2025 at 10:39PM
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They run a tight ship over at BlueSky https://t.co/b6VdsDIVhD
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Feb 17, 2025
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February 17, 2025 at 06:28PM
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But the main one has been the loose-border, mass migration agenda pushed by Emerson Collective and @laurenepowell, owners of @TheAtlantic … https://t.co/SOUGGQsRk6
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Feb 17, 2025
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February 17, 2025 at 06:25PM
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“there are two key metrics you should focus on to assess DHS’s effectiveness in reducing the population of aliens unlawfully present “-INTERIOR arrests & interior removals. By those metrics Homan is doing OK (667 arrests/day vs. Biden’s 310). Never trust immigration content… https://t.co/SNw7TRSiIJ https://t.co/xKRugCc1lP
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Feb 17, 2025
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If you read this 2 times over you can get scared that DOGE will try to shift all of Medicare to an iffy “value based” approach . But not much evidence (yet) that this will actually happen. “Value-based care” was, of course, an Obama buzzword initially. https://t.co/G7vxbqUjbY
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Feb 17, 2025
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February 17, 2025 at 05:29PM
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“Test scores have improved (apart from an alarming slippage in recent years).” Oh. https://t.co/SYZFyVe2jR
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Feb 17, 2025
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Because I don’t think their problem was lackluster short form video or sloppy coordination with influencers. https://t.co/KAi0Rcye4h
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Feb 17, 2025
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This so doesn’t bother me. For one, think how the Feds could screw up a paperless system. Also, hard to cyberattack a tricycle. https://t.co/lxwWxBweL1
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Feb 17, 2025
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February 16, 2025 at 10:52PM
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“The Birds” but for coyotes.
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Feb 17, 2025
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“The armchair generals include the vast majority of people who attend the Munich Security Conference [and] who hyperventilate about…whether Europeans should sit at the table. … It is logical that Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin settle this because there would be no… https://t.co/cM7PF1rgJF
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Feb 16, 2025
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February 16, 2025 at 05:26PM
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e.g. “The political reality today is that immigration is the big divide in western politics. .. The center does not hold not only because centrist economic policies are failing to deliver, but because the centre disagrees fundamentally on immigration policy.”–eurointelligence https://t.co/c6qrwg79sm
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Feb 16, 2025
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February 16, 2025 at 05:15PM
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“Why the government built only 58 EV charging stations in three years” https://t.co/zcplnpVXPv Big part of the answer: the Administrative Procedures Act. Is there nothing it can’t fuck up?
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Feb 16, 2025
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February 16, 2025 at 04:34PM
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Surprised by how unpersuasive this is https://t.co/pDX2UIKpMn
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Feb 16, 2025
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