Max Fisher

Max Fisher @Max_Fisher

Anyway my point in this sorta random series is that Americans, solipsism world champions, make every issue about us and our politics. Fin. — PolitiTweet.org

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So, on the right and the left, Americans were too busy arguing about themselves to notice Venezuela’s downturn and its actual causes. — PolitiTweet.org

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The fact that Bush was hostile to Chavez helped entrenched “Chavez vs Bush” as a silly but widespread way to debate US domestic politics. — PolitiTweet.org

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My best guess is the left held up Chavez as a model in early 2000s, when he seemed more promising & could be presented as foil to GW Bush. — PolitiTweet.org

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Very little of Chavez’s early reforms or subsequent slide to authoritarianism seem attributable to socialism to me https://t.co/snJoLqrAEY — PolitiTweet.org

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Always seemed strange to me that both opponents and proponents of socialism treat Chavez as the ultimate test case https://t.co/uRIWiCl2ZR — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @blakehounshell: Jan. 15 https://t.co/xXSRnQKFTA — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @mattyglesias: Who among us hasn't met a Russian lobbyist offering dirt on our enemies as a pretext to talk sanctions, forgotten it, the… — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @dtchimp: If nothing else, incumbent party's loss signals that Mongolia remains a democracy. https://t.co/rHRvjnQl6i — PolitiTweet.org

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@dandrezner @jbouie @realTrumpcast I listened to that today, it is good! — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @mattyglesias: Come on guys. The Republic of China is Taiwan. https://t.co/ao2a3C7zX3 — PolitiTweet.org

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This is also bipartisan consensus among serious policymakers. Victor Cha, GW Bush's top Korea official, has repeatedly deemed NK rational. — PolitiTweet.org

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David Kang is one of about a zillion scholars to investigate this question and conclude, yes, North Korea is ration… https://t.co/1oF1mQ14bE — PolitiTweet.org

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Denny Roy called perceptions of North Korea as irrational "a product of misunderstanding and propaganda" that plays into Kim's hands. — PolitiTweet.org

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Worth reiterating that every serious North Korea scholar agrees the country and its leadership are rational https://t.co/0isFEBzxbP — PolitiTweet.org

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@toby_dalton @nytimes it me — PolitiTweet.org

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@profmusgrave In full effect! — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @AlexWardVox: Imagine if Hillary had asked Chelsea to take her seat at the G20. https://t.co/NBCZDVU5Ic — PolitiTweet.org

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@JohnDelury @nytimes @choesanghun Oy — PolitiTweet.org

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zero points for correctly guessing the assailant is from florida https://t.co/y5azL3GbJ1 — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @jaysunsilver: .@KFILE is a nice guy and careful reporter, and if he could become the center of such idiotic harassment then all other j… — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @ProfSaunders: This is a terrific @amandataub item on what Putin wants...hint: domestic politics everywhere. https://t.co/P5Z5CZWVcB — PolitiTweet.org

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This is a good point I wish I had made in my article today https://t.co/9AHYL428vM — PolitiTweet.org

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@dylanmatt depends which side you are asking! — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @NarangVipin: Listen to this for the most comprehensive and accessible technical and geopolitical overview of North Korea's ICBM test. h… — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @shadihamid: Whenever a Western analyst hails someone as a "reformer," I shudder. It usually just means "hates Islamists" and "more auth… — PolitiTweet.org

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“Same strategy, different name, will produce better results” is also the last guy’s strategy https://t.co/bGmjhyPJ2C — PolitiTweet.org

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Alt-right poster calls the Poland speech “full 14/88.” A reference to this: https://t.co/Isfwnd4JBh https://t.co/r2U4GNXCVR — PolitiTweet.org

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Here is how the alt-right is receiving Trump’s Poland speech. “Absolute rejection of multiculturalism." https://t.co/gug4L6JS1A — PolitiTweet.org

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@GrahamDavidA https://t.co/nOWbv2DAOD — PolitiTweet.org