The @NYTimes should give Matthew Desmond

— Mickey Kaus (@kausmickey)
Mar 18, 2023

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March 18, 2023 at 05:17PM
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In the discussion of the late Jim Gordon, I forgot that he played on the Everly Brothers’ “Gone, Gone, Gone,” a marriage of rough, rocky bottom and sweet country vocals on top that should be explored more often. You could get a whole new sound out of it. https://t.co/OlrO6xE02V https://t.co/Sj8XMcTup8

— Mickey Kaus (@kausmickey)
Mar 18, 2023

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March 18, 2023 at 01:30AM
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Why *wouldn’t* Manchin run for President if the alternative is having to run against Justice? https://t.co/k3x5QhEVit

— Mickey Kaus (@kausmickey)
Mar 18, 2023

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March 18, 2023 at 01:01AM
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Pull the plug on AI? One of us is ready… https://t.co/z9zYkPjUgh

— Mickey Kaus (@kausmickey)
Mar 18, 2023

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March 18, 2023 at 01:00AM
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Moreno came out of the 2022 race with a good rep (for his skills as a candidate) … https://t.co/AhxziaFj9E

— Mickey Kaus (@kausmickey)
Mar 18, 2023

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March 18, 2023 at 12:59AM
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New Parrot Room: “Beyond the Island of the Dicks” https://t.co/z9zYkPks5P

— Mickey Kaus (@kausmickey)
Mar 18, 2023

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March 18, 2023 at 12:11AM
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Old CW: DeSantis brilliantly refusing to respond to Trump’s attacks
New CW: DeSantis really needs to respond or counterpunch https://t.co/mCao5MJk03

— Mickey Kaus (@kausmickey)
Mar 17, 2023

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March 17, 2023 at 01:36PM
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PATRIARCHAL POLYCULE: “All we’ll say is that maybe it’s not a huge surprise that Caroline Ellison decided to co-operate with prosecutors.” She got $6 milllion. SBF got $2.2 billion. https://t.co/5Yy5iH7ygU

— Mickey Kaus (@kausmickey)
Mar 17, 2023

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March 16, 2023 at 09:04PM
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About 1 in 5 DEMOCRATS support (strongly or somewhat) the 1/6 rioters. https://t.co/1o7eJowyvz Who are these Ultra MAGA Democrats?

— Mickey Kaus (@kausmickey)
Mar 17, 2023

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March 16, 2023 at 08:38PM
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Why does @MarkHalperin think Trump’s “family situation” might be a threat to his campaign? https://t.co/2lmXJYEoXQ

— Mickey Kaus (@kausmickey)
Mar 16, 2023

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March 16, 2023 at 05:53PM
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I guess the real unwritten headline here is not “editor wants reporters to write more” but rather “Buzzfeed circling the drain.” (“BuzzFeed shares have shed about 90% of their value since the company went public in December 2021 …”) Too early to gloat, alas. (I’ve been waiting… https://t.co/qGymCy2LDs

— Mickey Kaus (@kausmickey)
Mar 16, 2023

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March 16, 2023 at 04:14PM
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“He is a preternatural panderer…He and his staff promised centrism but instead governed from the far left.” That’s from a Democrat–and not an “even the Democrat” Democrat. I’d give Biden a bit more credit than he does (and I *am* an even-the-Democrat https://t.co/UUPEtvrJON… https://t.co/BOk9HUVnjH

— Mickey Kaus (@kausmickey)
Mar 16, 2023

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March 16, 2023 at 03:09PM
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BOSS URGES WORKERS TO WORK HARDER

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Mar 16, 2023

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March 16, 2023 at 02:55AM
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(They want to say even extraordinary diversity doesn’t mean lower performance.) …

— Mickey Kaus (@kausmickey)
Mar 16, 2023

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March 16, 2023 at 12:48AM
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Did diversity cause SVB’s collapse? No says the @NYTimes. SVB was racially diverse but “not extraordinarily so.” … Hmm. I don’t think that is the argument the Times wanted to make. https://t.co/UFNWKSHCii

— Mickey Kaus (@kausmickey)
Mar 16, 2023

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March 16, 2023 at 12:47AM
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Did diversity cause SVB’s collapse? No says the @NYTimes. The were racially diverse but “not extraordinarily so.” … Hmm. I don’t think that is the argument the Times wanted to make. https://t.co/UFNWKSHCii

— Mickey Kaus (@kausmickey)
Mar 16, 2023

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March 16, 2023 at 12:41AM
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You can’t stop the Pounce. You can only hope to contain it. https://t.co/sEKeJuTygK

— Mickey Kaus (@kausmickey)
Mar 16, 2023

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March 15, 2023 at 08:12PM
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Breaking news from 2003 https://t.co/nWsSRp6RDK

— Mickey Kaus (@kausmickey)
Mar 15, 2023

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March 15, 2023 at 03:17PM
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Why *is* @mattyglesias sure a generous no-work-needed child allowance would “avoid…welfare dependency”? ‘Flesh this out!’ editors scream. I hope he hasn’t fallen for the Paul Ryanist idea that low marginal tax rates will somehow propel everyone to work even if they can avoid it https://t.co/IqLYJeqlGO

— Mickey Kaus (@kausmickey)
Mar 15, 2023

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March 15, 2023 at 03:07AM
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Yes https://t.co/tRyaK1CtTE

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Mar 15, 2023

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March 15, 2023 at 02:41AM
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I think he already did https://t.co/kIkLINytrc https://t.co/Zny7NoDCXL

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Mar 15, 2023

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March 15, 2023 at 02:35AM
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SMOKING FENTANYL ON THE RED LINE [IN L.A.]: “Drug use is rampant in the Metro system” https://t.co/hNMaDKa3eA

— Mickey Kaus (@kausmickey)
Mar 14, 2023

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March 14, 2023 at 04:09PM
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Pass a bipartisan industrial policy initiative and the left goes “It’s fucking golden.” https://t.co/fN5ztyXovR https://t.co/5qssxjF1UN

— Mickey Kaus (@kausmickey)
Mar 14, 2023

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March 13, 2023 at 09:05PM
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The slushiness is actually worse than I’d thought. To get subsidies the would-be chipmakers need to not only provide child care but also “source materials from minority- and woman-owned contractors.” https://t.co/5Ux9N8p2HJ https://t.co/ETeiJtQcsV

— Mickey Kaus (@kausmickey)
Mar 14, 2023

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March 13, 2023 at 09:02PM
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“It was supposed to be springtime for neoliberal shill technocrats-especially given that CHIPS was a bipartisan bill-and instead came out as a progressive Christmas tree.” @mattyglesias is rightly distressed that Biden made the make-chips-in-the-U.S. https://t.co/VJSJoqXKWH… https://t.co/MrfAOPaNJD

— Mickey Kaus (@kausmickey)
Mar 14, 2023

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March 13, 2023 at 08:59PM
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