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Last Checked Jan. 8, 2021

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Wed Jan 15 12:19:10 +0000 2020

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Paul Krugman @paulkrugman

I haven't fully figured this out yet, but there is, I think, some kind of principle under which trivial limitations on clearly destructive behavior generate more right-wing rage than big policy issues 3/ — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Jan. 15, 2020 Hibernated

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Some may remember when Erick Erickson suggested that state legislators should be beaten to a "bloody pulp" because they had banned phosphates in dishwasher detergent; phosphates make detergent work a bit better, but also lead to toxic algae blooms 2/ https://t.co/JegqjSz4fS — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Jan. 15, 2020 Hibernated

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Paul Krugman @paulkrugman

So I have a problem writing about the Dem primary. I have no idea how it will turn out — but that's not the problem, because neither does anyone else. My problem is that I'm aware of my ignorance, and can't bring myself to write horse-race pieces based on nothing ... — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Jan. 15, 2020 Hibernated

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