Matthew Yglesias

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Matthew Yglesias @mattyglesias

The empirical track-record of constitutional monarchy is good but the system doesn’t withstand rational scrutiny (sounds paradoxical but go read Burke) so anything the royals do to make you think about their ideas and views and feelings is only going to undermine it. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Jan. 7, 2023

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Okay so to be precise *murders and non-fatal shootings* fell in 2022, which was welcome, but remain far above their 2019 level which itself was well above the 2012 low point. Good news about last year but we have a long way to go. — PolitiTweet.org

Amen. Violent crime hit a historic low in DC in 2022. That is not to say crime is not an issue, but we need to be… https://t.co/YbZShbrYwV

Posted Jan. 7, 2023

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@SpecialPuppy1 The most recent example I can think of where a primarily Republican bill passed that Dem leadership probably could have stopped was the 2003 Medicare bill that added a prescription drug benefit. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Jan. 7, 2023