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Matthew Yglesias @mattyglesias

More broadly, though, the form of argument that goes “if Y is true then logically you should do X but you’re not doing X and therefore you don’t believe Y” is invalid (look up doxastic logic) — people do things that are irrational or unreasonable all the time. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Nov. 6, 2022 Deleted after 5 days Hibernated

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Here’s my answer: One important reason that “Democrats” sometimes do contradictory things is that there are a lot of different Democrats and they have different opinions. — PolitiTweet.org

Shadi Hamid @shadihamid

One question I still can't seem to get a straight answer on. If Democrats were so concerned about election deniers,… https://t.co/Z1zexptGHr

Posted Nov. 6, 2022 Deleted after 5 days Hibernated

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“If Republicans really believed the Left was a menace to the fundamentals of western civilization they would stop trying to cut Medicare, Medicaid, and Social Security.” Maybe? Surely some of them are insincere. But others are conflict, just haven’t thought hard, or are dumb. — PolitiTweet.org

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