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Mon Oct 28 01:28:14 +0000 2019

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Matthew Yglesias @mattyglesias

Hazy anecdata: A possible distinguishing factor of DC is that people who grew up in the suburbs are less likely to describe themselves as “from DC” than what I see from a lot of other big cities. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Oct. 28, 2019 Hibernated

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Matthew Yglesias @mattyglesias

Honestly my larger objection to this trope is that relatively low birthrates and net in-migration from elsewhere are common features of all urban centers for thousands of years and not some odd quirk of DC. — PolitiTweet.org

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It’s uncommon to meet a *white* Washington native. All these articles about D.C. being a fake place make the same b… https://t.co/EvWLaw8sfP

Posted Oct. 28, 2019 Hibernated

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Matthew Yglesias @mattyglesias

I don’t think I know anyone who grew up in the city limits of Philadelphia, but I know lots of people “from Philly” which basically just means you’re an Eagles fan. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Oct. 28, 2019 Hibernated

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