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Last Checked July 9, 2020

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Sat Jul 04 12:56:32 +0000 2020

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Matthew Yglesias @mattyglesias

One point of disagreement with this post — I don’t see a “free speech” issue here. Not only in the legal sense but in the sense that gatekeeers have objectively never had less practical power. It’s about an counterproductive effort to narrow the progressive space/coalition. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted July 4, 2020 Hibernated

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Matthew Yglesias @mattyglesias

“I ended up apologizing, not because I meant it, but because I was scared. Meanwhile I had dozens of people privately messaging me — because they feared the same mob — telling me I was right and I shouldn’t bend the knee to this insanity.” — PolitiTweet.org

Sarah A. Downey @SarahADowney

Watch me commit reputational suicide as I defend “transphobes” like @RuPaul & @jk_rowling, black conservatives, and… https://t.co/0btkE…

Posted July 4, 2020 Hibernated

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Matthew Yglesias @mattyglesias

There’s a broad wide open space for people who want to become tedious full-time complainers about the excesses of the cultural left. But what if you want to be a normal person who one time in twenty reaches a view outside the Zone of Consensus? — PolitiTweet.org

Posted July 4, 2020 Hibernated

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