Matthew Yglesias

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Matthew Yglesias @mattyglesias

The only moderately positive take I ever published about a Trump appointee was on Jay Powell and in retrospect I underestimated him by positing that as a non-PhD he’d be more captive to Fed Board groupthink when the opposite has proven to be the case. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted May 18, 2020 Hibernated

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A serious question not an attack: What was it that the people with early pro-Barr takes had in mind that made them think he’d do a good job? — PolitiTweet.org

Posted May 18, 2020 Hibernated

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This seems like the best explanation. Trump picked Barr because Barr orchestrated the Iran-Contra coverup. A lot of influential people praised Barr because they forgot that at the time they favored this. https://t.co/zCPghJa02J — PolitiTweet.org

@mattyglesias they liked when he did the same shit for HW because they liked HW

Posted May 18, 2020 Hibernated