Matthew Yglesias

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Matthew Yglesias @mattyglesias

What they did not count on was: (a) Kennedy being so committed to rightwing economic that he would strategically time a retirement to be replaced by an anti-choice justice. (b) Ginsburg being convinced of her irreplaceability rather than strategically retiring. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted June 30, 2022 Hibernated

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Their feeling was that absent the filibuster, we’d get national restrictions on abortions after the first trimester so the smart play was to defend the filibuster and try to defend Roe in the courts. I disagreed with the macro-strategy, but on their issue it made sense. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted June 30, 2022 Hibernated

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There are obviously lots and lots and big picture structural factors at work, but the idiosyncratic decision-making of two individual human beings entrusted with vast power and forced to make choices about what really matters in life were a huge deal here. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted June 30, 2022 Hibernated