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Fri Jul 17 16:50:53 +0000 2020

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Walter Shapiro @MrWalterShapiro

@pattmlatimes I love the four-walls line. And the Ninotchka quote remains my favorite for explaining the irrationality of ideological purges in a democracy where the goal is getting a majority on Election Day. This is something that the Democratic Party's leftwing has also forgotten at times. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted July 17, 2020 Hibernated

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Walter Shapiro @MrWalterShapiro

In the great comedy "Ninotchka," Greta Garbo playing a Soviet commissar said about Stalin's purges, "We are creating fewer but better Russians." The Republicans seem to believe that fewer but better Trump supporters somehow helps win elections. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted July 17, 2020 Hibernated

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Walter Shapiro @MrWalterShapiro

When I read the outrageous stories from Portland, I had to look up to find out who Chad Wolf is. And I thought I did this kind of stuff for a living. I hope and pray that Washington remembers Wolf's conduct when he returns to lobbying after the election. — PolitiTweet.org

Ben Rhodes @brhodes

Maybe a guy nobody has heard of who hasn't been confirmed by the Senate shouldn't be running secret militarized pol… https://t.co/RwpWJLFdL6

Posted July 17, 2020 Hibernated

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