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Sun Nov 29 16:25:55 +0000 2020

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Matthew Yglesias @mattyglesias

45 percent for McCain in 2008 47 percent for Romney in 2012 46 percent for Trump in 2016 47 percent for Trump in 2020 The shifts at the margin lead to big changes in outcomes, but most voters are party loyalists. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Nov. 29, 2020 Hibernated

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Matthew Yglesias @mattyglesias

Beyond the specific ridiculousness, I always find it bizarre how rarely these columns say “a large minority of the electorate voted for Trump because they prefer republicans’ policy views.” — PolitiTweet.org

Isaac Chotiner @IChotiner

These Maureen Dowd columns where she has her conservative brother write them are always bad, but this one descended… https://t.co/mZq8eUMFay

Posted Nov. 29, 2020 Hibernated

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Matthew Yglesias @mattyglesias

Yes, a lot of people have wrongly seen the GOP as obsequious to Trump or else going along with him under duress as opposed to simply mostly in agreement with him. — PolitiTweet.org

corey robin @CoreyRobin

As it happens, this is the opposite of the truth. The GOP opposed Trump when they wanted to: on sanctions of North… https://t.co/62di8aWa46

Posted Nov. 29, 2020 Hibernated

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