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Last Checked Jan. 12, 2023

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Sat Jan 07 22:42:45 +0000 2023

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Matthew Yglesias @mattyglesias

@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

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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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I would rather live in 2020s USA due to the higher living standards and greater freedom, but I guess it’s true that if you really really really hate trans people you might decide Communism was good. — PolitiTweet.org

Felix Rex @navyhato

If you had the choice, would you rather live in 1970s USSR or 2020s USA? https://t.co/N7Ol9buueH

Posted Jan. 7, 2023

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