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Senior Writer @NRO. Reaganite, Catholic, Mets fan, ex-lawyer. Opinions 100% my own, but you can share them. Not the Cardinals broadcaster.

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    1. Dan McLaughlin‏Verified account @baseballcrank 3 Dec 2019

      Dan McLaughlin Retweeted Sally Kohn

      The identity politics primary.https://twitter.com/sallykohn/status/1201930298482741248 …

      Dan McLaughlin added,

      Sally KohnVerified account @sallykohn
      Obviously I’m no centrist but it’s downright effed up that smart, compelling, *very* experienced, centrist Democratic candidates of color are floundering while a smart but wildly inexperienced, centrist white mayor of teeny tiny city is surging. Bad look, Democrats.
      4 replies 3 retweets 18 likes
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    2. Dan McLaughlin‏Verified account @baseballcrank 3 Dec 2019

      Dan McLaughlin Retweeted Judd Legum

      The identity politics primary.https://twitter.com/JuddLegum/status/1201936800291401733 …

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      Judd LegumVerified account @JuddLegum
      The "electability" argument gets applied to women and minorities in the field but not Buttigieg (37, never has won > 8000 votes in a winning campaign) or Biden (77, never gained >1% in any primary or caucus during two previous presidential runs)
      3 replies 6 retweets 13 likes
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    3. Dan McLaughlin‏Verified account @baseballcrank 12 Dec 2019

      Dan McLaughlin Retweeted Robby Soave

      The identity politics primary.https://twitter.com/robbysoave/status/1204833809436413953 …

      Dan McLaughlin added,

      Robby SoaveVerified account @robbysoave
      My god, people are still writing Pete-Buttigieg-isn't-gay-enough articles. Just be honest and say you dislike him because he's not a socialist. https://www.buzzfeednews.com/article/shannonkeating/pete-buttigieg-marriage-equality-lgbtq-gay-rights …
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    4. Dan McLaughlin‏Verified account @baseballcrank 7 Jan 2020

      Dan McLaughlin Retweeted Caleb Howe

      The identity politics primary.https://twitter.com/CalebHowe/status/1204138772172083201 …

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      Caleb HoweVerified account @CalebHowe
      "God that is so true. Not with me, though, of course. I had better reasons. But so true." - Every Dem who supported other primary candidates right now. https://www.baltimoresun.com/opinion/op-ed/bs-ed-op-1209-kamala-harris-20191209-tdwku6vv7nhyjcpsh4rgxrjvgq-story.html … pic.twitter.com/SH55c9bpBl
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    5. Dan McLaughlin‏Verified account @baseballcrank 9 Jan 2020

      Dan McLaughlin Retweeted Cory Booker

      The identity politics primary.https://twitter.com/CoryBooker/status/1215341126695247873 …

      Dan McLaughlin added,

      Cory BookerVerified account @CoryBooker
      Raise your hand if you know why people are trolling Elizabeth's dance moves and not my dad jokes https://twitter.com/KyleKulinski/status/1215085632734797824 …
      3 replies 1 retweet 10 likes
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    6. Dan McLaughlin‏Verified account @baseballcrank 14 Jan 2020

      Dan McLaughlin Retweeted Washington Free Beacon

      The identity politics primary.https://twitter.com/FreeBeacon/status/1217166277728505857 …

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      Washington Free BeaconVerified account @FreeBeacon
      ABC News Analyst: Running for President Against a Woman is Sexist https://freebeacon.com/politics/matthew-dowd-sexist/ …
      2 replies 1 retweet 5 likes
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    7. Dan McLaughlin‏Verified account @baseballcrank 22 Jan 2020

      Dan McLaughlin Retweeted Vox

      The identity politics primary.https://twitter.com/voxdotcom/status/1220008488832774144 …

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      VoxVerified account @voxdotcom
      The Buttigieg campaign canceled an event at an LGBTQ club. It highlighted concerns among some LGBTQ voters about whether the candidate really represents them. https://www.vox.com/identities/2020/1/22/21075501/pete-buttigieg-lgbt-lgbtq-2020-dark-lady?utm_campaign=vox&utm_content=chorus&utm_medium=social&utm_source=twitter …
      1 reply 1 retweet 9 likes
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    8. Dan McLaughlin‏Verified account @baseballcrank 22 Jan 2020

      Dan McLaughlin Retweeted Kevin Robillard  🇺🇸

      The identity politics primary.https://twitter.com/Robillard/status/1219621712007966721 …

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      Kevin Robillard  🇺🇸Verified account @Robillard
      NEW: As she seeks to consolidate female voters, Elizabeth Warren is promising her cabinet will be 50% female. https://www.huffpost.com/entry/elizabeth-warren-women-executive-branch-cabinet_n_5e26851bc5b673621f7ad413?g0j …
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    9. Dan McLaughlin‏Verified account @baseballcrank 22 Jan 2020

      Dan McLaughlin Retweeted TIME

      The identity politics primary.https://twitter.com/TIME/status/1219930918523109377 …

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      TIMEVerified account @TIME
      "Wanting a woman to rise to the top of an almost all-male pack is not a position that needs defending. What should be defended is the uncritical desire to elect yet another man to a position that 45 men and zero women have held," writes @ProfessorCrunk https://ti.me/36kJ5P3 
      3 replies 0 retweets 7 likes
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    10. Dan McLaughlin‏Verified account @baseballcrank 22 Jan 2020

      Dan McLaughlin Retweeted

      The identity politics primary. https://twitter.com/dvglasgow/status/1220069658222567427 …

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      Dan McLaughlin‏Verified account @baseballcrank 13 Feb 2020

      Dan McLaughlin Retweeted The Washington Post

      The identity politics primary.https://twitter.com/washingtonpost/status/1228024192941068290 …

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      The Washington PostVerified account @washingtonpost
      Perspective: You like Amy Klobuchar now? Remember that when your inner sexist starts doubting her, columnist @MonicaHesse writes. https://wapo.st/2UNgcJ5 
      10:44 AM - 13 Feb 2020
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        2. Dan McLaughlin‏Verified account @baseballcrank 13 Feb 2020

          Dan McLaughlin Retweeted

          The identity politics primary. https://twitter.com/jkirchick/status/1228026603483037700 …

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        3. Dan McLaughlin‏Verified account @baseballcrank 17 Feb 2020

          Dan McLaughlin Retweeted PinkNews

          The identity politics primary.https://twitter.com/PinkNews/status/1229581799526817792 …

          Dan McLaughlin added,

          PinkNewsVerified account @PinkNews
          Activists shout down Pete Buttigieg for ‘not representing’ LGBT community – while he’s talking about his husband https://www.pinknews.co.uk/2020/02/17/queers-against-pete-buttigieg-lgbt-community-husband-chasten-san-francisco/ …
          5 replies 4 retweets 20 likes
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        4. Dan McLaughlin‏Verified account @baseballcrank 18 Feb 2020

          Dan McLaughlin Retweeted Astead

          The identity politics primary.https://twitter.com/AsteadWesley/status/1229776272022065152 …

          Dan McLaughlin added,

          AsteadVerified account @AsteadWesley
          NEW: Elizabeth Warren supporters say she is being erased. The campaign is stoking these fires. But is her plateaued candidacy a case of a woman candidate being counted out too early or a sign of a campaign in decline -- depends who you ask https://www.nytimes.com/2020/02/18/us/politics/elizabeth-warren-nevada.html …
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        5. Dan McLaughlin‏Verified account @baseballcrank 29 Feb 2020

          Dan McLaughlin Retweeted Chase Strangio

          The identity politics primary.https://twitter.com/chasestrangio/status/1232076222101889024 …

          Dan McLaughlin added,

          Chase StrangioVerified account @chasestrangio
          We aren’t saying Pete is the wrong kind of gay just that his gayness doesn’t represent the kind of progress for queer survival that feels worth celebrating to some of us.
          2 replies 1 retweet 4 likes
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        6. Dan McLaughlin‏Verified account @baseballcrank 29 Feb 2020

          Dan McLaughlin Retweeted howardfineman

          The identity politics primary.https://twitter.com/howardfineman/status/1233412073528397824 …

          Dan McLaughlin added,

          howardfinemanVerified account @howardfineman
          .@BernieSanders is trying to put @ewarren and @amyklobuchar campaigns out of their misery by beating them on #SuperTuesday in their respective home states of #Mass. and #Minn. Mistake. He should be focusing on bigger hauls in bigger states, not trying to humiliate female rivals.
          4 replies 1 retweet 8 likes
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        7. Dan McLaughlin‏Verified account @baseballcrank 1 Mar 2020

          Dan McLaughlin Retweeted Stephanie Wittels Wachs

          The identity politics primary.https://twitter.com/wittelstephanie/status/1233918639545487360 …

          Dan McLaughlin added,

          Stephanie Wittels WachsVerified account @wittelstephanie
          If @ewarren were a man, she would be the next POTUS. Full stop. Her gender is her biggest obstacle. America has a long long long long long way to go.
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          3 replies 2 retweets 10 likes
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        8. Dan McLaughlin‏Verified account @baseballcrank 3 Mar 2020

          Dan McLaughlin Retweeted CBS Mornings

          The identity politics primary.https://twitter.com/CBSThisMorning/status/1234850300948819970 …

          Dan McLaughlin added,

          0:51
          CBS MorningsVerified account @CBSMornings
          "I think that whoever emerges tonight… what I would do is break with conventional wisdom and announce a running mate that’s a woman of color… certainly before the next primary. Woman, person of color, someone who reflects the diversity of our party." - @ValerieJarrett pic.twitter.com/xYj4K5gobR
          4 replies 3 retweets 7 likes
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        9. Dan McLaughlin‏Verified account @baseballcrank 4 Mar 2020

          Dan McLaughlin Retweeted Liz Plank

          The identity politics primaryhttps://twitter.com/feministabulous/status/1235242464341929984 …

          Dan McLaughlin added,

          Liz PlankVerified account @feministabulous
          Warren being expected to drop out for a man who told her a woman couldn’t win and then called a liar for speaking up about it is a special kind of sexist sandwich. https://twitter.com/ProfessorCrunk/status/1235181368285548544 …
          3 replies 2 retweets 12 likes
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        10. Dan McLaughlin‏Verified account @baseballcrank 5 Mar 2020

          Dan McLaughlin Retweeted Alan He

          The identity politics primaryhttps://twitter.com/alanhe/status/1235599089728761857 …

          Dan McLaughlin added,

          Alan HeVerified account @alanhe
          Senator Harris: “I think that that we all know and this election cycle in particular has also presented very legitimate questions about the challenges of women running for president of the United States.“
          1 reply 3 retweets 5 likes
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        11. Dan McLaughlin‏Verified account @baseballcrank 6 Mar 2020

          Dan McLaughlin Retweeted Ana Navarro-Cárdenas

          The identity politics primaryhttps://twitter.com/ananavarro/status/1235980709619216385 …

          Dan McLaughlin added,

          Ana Navarro-CárdenasVerified account @ananavarro
          I’m gonna say it. If u wanna yell “identity politics”, I don’t give a damn: I’d love to see a black woman run w/@JoeBiden. A woman, b/c it’s about time. A black one, b/c African-Americans saved his hide. Fortunately, there’s at least 2 very qualified ones out there to pick from. pic.twitter.com/IMl2423CSw
          1 reply 2 retweets 4 likes
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        12. Dan McLaughlin‏Verified account @baseballcrank 6 Mar 2020

          Dan McLaughlin Retweeted The Hill

          The identity politics primaryhttps://twitter.com/thehill/status/1235935918717939712 …

          Dan McLaughlin added,

          1:41
          The HillVerified account @thehill
          Sen. @KamalaHarris: "Look at what's happened. Look at what's happened. There are no women currently in this race." http://hill.cm/caOk1Is  pic.twitter.com/MmQ02LdA0r
          4 replies 3 retweets 8 likes
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        13. Dan McLaughlin‏Verified account @baseballcrank 22 Apr 2020

          Dan McLaughlin Retweeted ABC News Politics

          The identity politics primary: not over.https://twitter.com/ABCPolitics/status/1253000241827270657 …

          Dan McLaughlin added,

          1:00
          ABC News PoliticsVerified account @ABCPolitics
          Stacey Abrams tells @TheView she thinks that Vice President Biden is “going to make a smart choice” in picking a running mate, but adds that she does have “concerns” about Biden “not picking a woman of color.” http://abcn.ws/2x3OL4i  pic.twitter.com/KNpe5yNBx3
          2 replies 5 retweets 15 likes
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        14. Dan McLaughlin‏Verified account @baseballcrank 11 Aug 2020

          Dan McLaughlin Retweeted HotAir.com

          The identity politics primary: *still* not over.https://twitter.com/hotairblog/status/1293185922524037120 …

          Dan McLaughlin added,

          HotAir.com @hotairblog
          Prominent black Dems warn Biden: Pick a black woman as a running mate — or else https://hotair.com/archives/ed-morrissey/2020/08/11/prominent-black-dems-warn-biden-pick-black-woman-running-mate-else/?utm_source=Twitter&utm_medium=social&utm_term=prominent-black-dems-warn-biden-pick-black-woman-running-mate-else&utm_content=0&utm_campaign=PostPromoterPro … pic.twitter.com/9AQ5PqDNvN
          1 reply 1 retweet 14 likes
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