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Last Checked April 19, 2021

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Sat Apr 10 12:39:04 +0000 2021

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Matthew Yglesias @mattyglesias

The reason the argument on the particular defund point remains so testy and bitter is that it’s not some thing that happened randomly, the progressive nonprofit world really threw in behind raising its salience per @danielmarans’ points here. https://t.co/r89CnC2sDb https://t.co/KQ9hxWoqSM — PolitiTweet.org

Posted April 10, 2021 Hibernated

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Matthew Yglesias @mattyglesias

The difference in my view is that Antifa and its supporters are totally separate from Democratic Party networks, the issue with “defund” is it was backed by a bunch of Dem-aligned groups and progressive foundations who should make smarter decisions in the future. — PolitiTweet.org

Lara Putnam @lara_putnam

This👇 (from @StanGreenberg) matches what I've seen since last summer in right-leaning social media spaces. And it p… https://t.co/05bho6uOnB

Posted April 10, 2021 Hibernated

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Matthew Yglesias @mattyglesias

So there’s an abstract social science question “how import was this in the grand scheme of things?” but also a narrower question about strategy and funding — “was this a smart decision given the nominal aims of these groups and their funders?” — PolitiTweet.org

Posted April 10, 2021 Hibernated

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