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Matthew Yglesias @mattyglesias

RT @metzgov: “there is not a lot of confidence behind the vice president” “there's no map in the universe that exists in which Kamala Harr… — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Oct. 21, 2021 Retweet Hibernated

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One of the most vexing aspects of contemporary Democratic politics is the frequency with which "the groups" are invoked to explain why some choice had to be made, generally with no explanation of why "the groups" matter or even which groups exactly we are talking about. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Oct. 21, 2021 Hibernated

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Yes, this is the context. You'll be asking "why does the legislation need to include X, Y, and Z when they are [distracting / unpopular / obviously DOA] rather than just focusing on A and B" and the answer is a vague invocation of "the groups." https://t.co/82b4r9B0Hm — PolitiTweet.org

Andrew Prokop @awprokop

This happens a lot when you're trying to report on why big bills like the For the People Act and the reconciliation… https://t.co/YF9P2PsBiJ

Posted Oct. 21, 2021 Hibernated

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