Matthew Yglesias

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Matthew Yglesias @mattyglesias

My experience at Vox was that Dem Hill staff would never complain about this kind of coverage — they didn't phone up to be like "actually, these are modest common-sense incremental reforms." They wanted to communicate in the media to the base that they were doing big things. https://t.co/qL8g9Z6iKb — PolitiTweet.org

Posted July 8, 2022 Hibernated

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Republicans never do public-facing communication about their desire to cut taxes for the rich, but the elements of the base that want tax cuts remain confident that it is on the agenda. Issue X advocates would lose their shit if Dems just stopped talking about their cause. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted July 8, 2022 Hibernated

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Matthew Yglesias @mattyglesias

But looping back around to where I started, these same people would never cut an ad talking about their "sweeping" legislation or "massive social spending" initiatives. In that context, everyone agrees that's not how you want to portray yourself. https://t.co/1NuwltzqVT — PolitiTweet.org

Here is a more interesting debate than "popularism." I think most of the Dem ecosystem thinks the real campaign —… https://t.co/Xp4NqaWZLk

Posted July 8, 2022 Hibernated