Matthew Yglesias

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Matthew Yglesias @mattyglesias

I’m going to take the bait on this one — I think the actual policy in Ukraine has been much more restrained than this kind of criticism allows. This is not Iraq or Afghanistan where the US is putting large numbers of troops in harm’s way. — PolitiTweet.org

There’s a defense of all the Biden administration rhetorical overcommitment on Ukraine that says “pay attention to… https://t.co/bd2zfSL9Aj

Posted Feb. 21, 2023

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Matthew Yglesias @mattyglesias

A separate question from formal policy is parenting choices — we lived under fairly tight NPIs in DC but our kid saw his friends frequently, it was just that they had to play outside. Some parents were much more extreme than the rules. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Feb. 21, 2023

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It’s not even Libya or Syria where we put small numbers of troops on the ground and committed ourselves (successfully in Libya, unsuccessfully in Syria) to regime change. It’s not even Kosovo or Bosnia where there were American air strikes. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Feb. 21, 2023