Ford losing $58,391 for every EV sold? A better way to put it: the $3.7 B loss by its EV division neatly cancelled out the $3.7 B profit of its internal combustion division. https://t.co/HW1ZvrZNUC
— Mickey Kaus (@kausmickey)
Oct 28, 2024
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October 28, 2024 at 06:08PM
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No, but you shouldn’t run around denouncing people as “weird.” https://t.co/T2L9FwhEpl
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Oct 28, 2024
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October 28, 2024 at 04:30PM
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This one, in particular, would open door to a lot of abuse if not carefully drafted. (Can a 24-year old get a free income by claiming to take care of their 50 year old parent?) And it puts Trump a step closer to enacting the lib Holy Grail: a no-work “refundable child tax credit” https://t.co/XIcuw3o0LU
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Oct 28, 2024
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October 28, 2024 at 12:27AM
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Bogus analogies aside, there’s a lot of interesting detail in this article. https://t.co/Ci9u7wqy6M “As the temper of the street crowd seemed to grow menacing, the orchestra from the show “I Must Love Someone” left the pit of the Longacre theater, stood on the sidewalk and… https://t.co/YmpzQcpss9
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Oct 28, 2024
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October 28, 2024 at 12:17AM
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Reminder: This was anticipated by singer Robbie Fulks in “Let’s Kill Saturday Night,” which came out in 1998 at the height of the Clinton boom. https://t.co/g1uS7edlot Seems a long term phenomenon, not Covid hangover. “Something in the big frame moved.” https://t.co/DDVQ5UYkh1
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Oct 28, 2024
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October 27, 2024 at 10:16PM
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Wait, there’s more! ‘Happy Birthday, Mr. President.’ https://t.co/s5H4r9IG66
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Oct 28, 2024
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October 27, 2024 at 09:24PM
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“The latest Reuters/Ipsos poll shows that Americans are split on what should be the top domestic priority of the president, with a plurality wanting immigration to be the top priority for the next administration’s first 100 days.” [Political News Items https://t.co/8nuzsvC68I] https://t.co/CSzdroR5uB
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Oct 28, 2024
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October 27, 2024 at 09:21PM
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Didn’t this set back his career? https://t.co/fDEKGF87WB
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Oct 28, 2024
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October 27, 2024 at 09:10PM
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FDR had a rally at Madison Square Garden in 1940;
Truman had a rally at Madison Square Garden in 1948;
LBJ had a rally at Madison Square Garden in 1964 [via Perplexity https://t.co/9Jrt8And71]— Mickey Kaus (@kausmickey)
Oct 28, 2024
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Note the @NYTimes berating downwardly mobile U.S. workers for “zero-sum thinking” when they blame waves of immigration for hurting them. It’s not zero-sum thinking to believe the law of supply and demand. https://t.co/Pt10Pp7n5B
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Oct 27, 2024
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And the Democrats’ plan to address this is … more unskilled immigration to drive down the wages of non-college workers even more. … https://t.co/X1f68XWyOj
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Oct 27, 2024
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NEWS CYCLE: 1) kausfiles Oct. 25 https://t.co/FnpEp5qPwl 2) @Yashar’s next day “NEWS” https://t.co/Sbhd7givFY 3) @NYTimes also the next day https://t.co/eDWpMLswBD
Always trust content from @kausfiles
— Mickey Kaus (@kausmickey)
Oct 27, 2024
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October 27, 2024 at 03:57AM
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Shorter: Jimmy Carter worried about who used the White House tennis court. (Thank you, @JamesFallows!) Kamala will worry about the race & gender disparity of who uses the tennis court. https://t.co/5isHgX51xL (Of course some of the work described here–eg lead pipe removal–is… https://t.co/dLJZaXSR94
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Oct 27, 2024
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October 27, 2024 at 03:38AM
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Thread https://t.co/7VfPKTUwoZ
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Oct 27, 2024
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And the Democrats’ plan to address this is … more low-skilled immigration https://t.co/X1f68XWyOj
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Oct 26, 2024
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Well if they were told that was not the reason then it can’t have been the reason. Especially if it’s a potentially embarrassing reason … Or are you saying it’s the father who’s now cleaning up? https://t.co/sxh91zNjFZ
— Mickey Kaus (@kausmickey)
Oct 26, 2024
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October 26, 2024 at 05:44PM
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Not really. The part about paying a “stiff fine,” back taxes and learning English is just Hillary restating the proposed preconditions for obtaining amnesty. All were frauds (e.g.,on “back taxes,” see https://t.co/MbC9Hbc0La). She’s simply striking the toughest pose she could… https://t.co/YQeY6RLqaU https://t.co/fBcEJHtdin
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Oct 26, 2024
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Reupping https://t.co/4uNf01Ybq8
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Oct 26, 2024
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HARRIS FOR PRESIDENT: In 1988 Kamala’s father Donald Harris saw clearly the threat of low-skill immigration to U.S. workers: “U.S. immigration laws have been modified in ways that increase the influx of low-skilled workers, who compete with native-born…a particularly serious… https://t.co/goRgvdtg0v
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Oct 26, 2024
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October 26, 2024 at 02:50PM
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Looks like we have a winner: Theory #3. See thread here https://t.co/z6IscsmBJb https://t.co/FfAb143VV8
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Oct 26, 2024
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Reupping https://t.co/xdbIIMmREn
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Oct 26, 2024
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October 26, 2024 at 01:10AM
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I should have said it doesn’t require *mass* deportations of the type Trump’s promised. Without some deportations it would amount to a de facto amnesty, as reader @EnerGeoPolitics points out. https://t.co/rggj2oXSmt
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Oct 26, 2024
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October 25, 2024 at 11:49PM
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Trudeau has already gone in this direction, of course — but hasn’t urged a full pause as far as I can see. https://t.co/aHPEG12wXf
— Mickey Kaus (@kausmickey)
Oct 26, 2024
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October 25, 2024 at 10:00PM
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It outflanks Trump on the issue (he wants more legal immigration) without requiring deportations. It’s easily explained –“After campaigning I’ve come to realize on this issue we’re hopelessly divided. We need a time out while we talk with each other & emphasize what unites us.”
— Mickey Kaus (@kausmickey)
Oct 26, 2024
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October 25, 2024 at 09:57PM
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Here’s my suggestion for Winning Last Ditch Closing Desperation Play for Harris (after Tuesday’s speech flops): A FOUR-YEAR PAUSE ON IMMIGRATION, both illegal and legal, while we debate a legislative solution. … https://t.co/J9QvWbPHi5
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Oct 26, 2024
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