Paul Krugman

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Paul Krugman @paulkrugman

Even at the time it was obvious that many of the "USA! USA!" types were using the War on Terror (TM) as a cudgel against liberals rather than because they were actual patriots. But for all my cynicism, I didn't expect things to go this far 2/ — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Feb. 23, 2022

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Watching Republicans rally around the flag — the Russian flag — brings back memories of 2002-3, when the US right constantly accused anyone who questioned the push for war in Iraq of being unpatriotic 1/ — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Feb. 23, 2022

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The thing is, while there were many (though not enough) people questioning the Iraq War and its motives, there were hardly any people in America praising Saddam Hussein. Now we have a whole party rapidly converging on the view that a foreign dictator is their hero 3/ — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Feb. 23, 2022