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Last Checked May 21, 2020

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Thu May 14 20:57:15 +0000 2020

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Matthew Yglesias @mattyglesias

You can’t take to the hills to fight an insurgency struggle if your objective is to live in a fancy plantation house and take advantage of other people’s labor. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted May 14, 2020 Hibernated

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What made it hard for the South to win the war isn’t so much that the Confederate population was small as that a very large share of the Confederate population was enslaved people who wanted them to lose & worked for Union victory. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted May 14, 2020 Hibernated

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So is the claim that: (a) It’s wrong to subject the Russian ambassador to electronic surveillance or (b) It’s inappropriate to wonder who is making the ambassador promises in exchange for forestalling sanctions Remember you don’t *know* it’s Flynn until you “unmask.” — PolitiTweet.org

Posted May 14, 2020 Hibernated

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