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Last Checked Nov. 10, 2019

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Mon Sep 23 17:01:08 +0000 2019

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Matthew Yglesias @mattyglesias

Only densely populated areas could support the infrastructure needed for gaslighting, so in more rural settings people relied on kerosene lamps and before that on whale oil. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Sept. 23, 2019 Hibernated

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Matthew Yglesias @mattyglesias

They used to make a special kind of “illuminating gas” that burned especially brightly, but after the invention of the gas mantle it was possible to do gaslighting with a more plentiful easier-to-make gas. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Sept. 23, 2019 Hibernated

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Matthew Yglesias @mattyglesias

True cancel culture is Slavic countries giving us a hard time about definite articles. — PolitiTweet.org

Jonathan Chait @jonathanchait

Kinda funny we call Ukraine "The Ukraine" when they don't us to, and meanwhile, Ohio State is so desperate to be ca… https://t.co/e0j8VHYUSQ

Posted Sept. 23, 2019 Hibernated

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