Maybe a lower court will overrule him–but by then they’ll all have “reliance interests”! Was enough for Justice Roberts in the DACA case. https://t.co/JXXSeZTtOx
— Mickey Kaus (@kausmickey)
Feb 26, 2025
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February 26, 2025 at 12:56AM
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.@jdawsey1 of @WSJ on “special government employees” paid by private clients https://t.co/6Z2ctOf5ox Now do government employees paid by NGOS … https://t.co/nMbpSH3MVZ
— Mickey Kaus (@kausmickey)
Feb 26, 2025
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February 25, 2025 at 11:06PM
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Strategic bitcoin reserve: https://t.co/Xf0rSc0YXX One for @jackshafer’s rent-seeking series (https://t.co/9KWPBPgL00)
— Mickey Kaus (@kausmickey)
Feb 26, 2025
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February 25, 2025 at 07:46PM
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Seems a bit clubby https://t.co/EMQ5Ohhh4E
— Mickey Kaus (@kausmickey)
Feb 25, 2025
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February 25, 2025 at 04:24PM
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One for @jackshafer’s rent-seeking series …(https://t.co/9KWPBPgL00) https://t.co/OfFgTN0qme
— Mickey Kaus (@kausmickey)
Feb 25, 2025
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February 25, 2025 at 01:34PM
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“No less an expert than …Joe Biden claimed in August 2007 that the government needed to extend fencing at the Southwest border… because “you can’t take 100 kilos of cocaine over and under a fence”, a position [he] subsequently abandoned in the Oval Office”… https://t.co/svU48nRyZZ
— Mickey Kaus (@kausmickey)
Feb 25, 2025
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February 25, 2025 at 01:27PM
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“As illegal migrant entries rise, Border Patrol’s ability to stop drugs from coming across the border declines.” Now the reverse is happening … https://t.co/otLQFdDTlD
— Mickey Kaus (@kausmickey)
Feb 25, 2025
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February 25, 2025 at 01:24PM
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“Over the coming months, this column will survey the economy for [examples] of rent-seeking. An early goal will be to devise a catchier label for rent-seeking, perhaps one that refers to leeches, tapeworms or lampreys.” https://t.co/9vpsj5DZi6
— Mickey Kaus (@kausmickey)
Feb 25, 2025
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February 25, 2025 at 12:47PM
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LA’s fire recovery is going great! https://t.co/gL697vw8FP
— Mickey Kaus (@kausmickey)
Feb 25, 2025
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February 25, 2025 at 01:44AM
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“Together, the Christian Democrats and the AfD would have enough seats to solve Germany’s immigration problem in short order. The mathematical possibility of such a coalition is now staring the public in the face, even if Merz is resolved not to form it.” https://t.co/RVlpfvSGOk
— Mickey Kaus (@kausmickey)
Feb 25, 2025
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February 25, 2025 at 01:17AM
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The case against Biden on Ukraine https://t.co/lJqTNUaN7F “Absent backing from Washington, Zelensky would never have dared to make a U-turn and pursue a belligerent approach toward Russia.”
— Mickey Kaus (@kausmickey)
Feb 25, 2025
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February 24, 2025 at 09:49PM
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I didn’t know that the “best and the brightest” were *not* for NATO expansion into East Europe. They lost the bureaucratic war, amazingly. https://t.co/42RZpxBdI4 Makes it harder to see The Blob as a big, single thing …
— Mickey Kaus (@kausmickey)
Feb 25, 2025
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February 24, 2025 at 09:43PM
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Just talking “interagency consensus” https://t.co/qYNREvypxv Has DC found a way to make transgressive Dionysian ecstasy boring?
— Mickey Kaus (@kausmickey)
Feb 25, 2025
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February 24, 2025 at 09:29PM
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Also they bet on green energy (and killed their nuclear plants). Commenters are right: big mistake.
— Mickey Kaus (@kausmickey)
Feb 24, 2025
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February 24, 2025 at 06:48PM
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“A majority of Germans want [Merz] to carry out the AfD’s policies—but without the AfD.” https://t.co/6PHW0aoYE3
— Mickey Kaus (@kausmickey)
Feb 24, 2025
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February 24, 2025 at 06:44PM
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So after 2026 will Trump stop being scared to actually try to pass legislation (eg reforming immigration system for good)? https://t.co/t2LWH5rE2G
— Mickey Kaus (@kausmickey)
Feb 24, 2025
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February 24, 2025 at 06:30PM
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Half-baked idea: Germany bet on diesel engines. Big mistake. Germany bet on mass immigration. Big mistake. When you are an elite-run corporatist state there are only so many big mistakes you can make–there’s no free sector (eg Tesla) to pick up the slack, too much invested in… https://t.co/MVkcDtnmqo
— Mickey Kaus (@kausmickey)
Feb 24, 2025
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February 24, 2025 at 06:28PM
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E-Verify, but for Idaho first. https://t.co/UkXLeDh6j1
— Mickey Kaus (@kausmickey)
Feb 24, 2025
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February 24, 2025 at 06:18PM
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The ’96 welfare reform deal was: You have to work, but if you work government will help you out. It’s a cheesy double cross for Gramm & Co. to then tar programs restricted to helping WORKERS as “welfare.” They’re not welfare, even if they are means tested (to avoid wasting money… https://t.co/Pf1jqFwhEP https://t.co/8wb3dv9cAC
— Mickey Kaus (@kausmickey)
Feb 24, 2025
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February 24, 2025 at 05:54PM
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Progress! https://t.co/1PKORcsmRz
— Mickey Kaus (@kausmickey)
Feb 24, 2025
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February 24, 2025 at 03:06PM
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Seems like a good chunk of the successful liberal effort at desegregation in the ’60s involved threatening to deny federal funds to disobedient states. There’s even a provision in the Civil Rights Act of 1964 authorizing the cutoff of funds to recalcitrant school districts. https://t.co/aqgOBQMPL2
— Mickey Kaus (@kausmickey)
Feb 24, 2025
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February 24, 2025 at 12:07AM
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1. Got rid of that cough (extra sleep).
2. Did my laundry. Not just a load but *all* my laundry.
3. Followed the Ashley St. Clair, Musk, Milo tweets. Fantastic!
4. Wrote this note.
5. Had some ideas. Will get to them next week.— Mickey Kaus (@kausmickey)
Feb 24, 2025
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February 23, 2025 at 08:05PM
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1. Got rid of that cough via extra sleep.
2. Did my laundry. Not just a load but *all* my laundry.
3. Followed the Ashley St. Clair, Musk, Milo tweets. Fantastic!
4. Wrote this note.
5. Had some ideas. Will get to them next week.— Mickey Kaus (@kausmickey)
Feb 24, 2025
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February 23, 2025 at 08:00PM
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OK, illegals can get a special drivers’ license, AB60, in California. They’re not supposed to vote. Why not compare the list of AB60 license-holders with the registered voter list? Would give a rough idea of how small (or large) a potential illegal voter problem is, no? Has this… https://t.co/12mWY47sJs
— Mickey Kaus (@kausmickey)
Feb 23, 2025
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February 23, 2025 at 05:34PM
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OK, illegals can get a special drivers’ license, AB60, in California. They’re not supposed to vote. Why not compare the list of AB60 license-holders with the registered voter list? Would give a rough idea of how small (or large) a potential illegal voter problem is, no? Has this… https://t.co/JbTvE32I8t https://t.co/jh3EyJLsPN
— Mickey Kaus (@kausmickey)
Feb 23, 2025
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February 23, 2025 at 05:31PM
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