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3 left-liberal reactions to Twitter’s new owner
Each tells us something about ourselves.
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On aid to Ukraine, the Republicans jammed themselves
Will the Democrats press their advantage?
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SCOTUS is dirty. Let's clean it up
Rightwing justices aren’t going to police themselves.
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Why are there so many mass shootings? It’s an insurgency
Yet we won’t see it.
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No, Texas can't invoke the invasion clause
It's politics, not a legal theory.
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Saying that ‘trans people deserve to be alive’ is political
Denying it only makes things worse.
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Political violence is an expression of the status quo
Why does it surprise us?
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By destroying Twitter, Elon Musk reveals contempt for democracy
It’s not enough to stop worshiping billionaires.
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The Republicans may have the House, but the Democrats have the respectable white people
They haven’t begun calling themselves Democrats, though.
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'Stochastic terrorism’ works well for the Republicans
There is, alas, more to come.
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Time to start busting trusts again
The Biden administration got the memo.
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The Democrats didn’t perform well in spite of inflation. They performed well because of it
Turn the conventional wisdom on its head.