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Editor of . Classical liberal. American by choice. Dad to two. I know a lot about rollercoasters. Pronouns: Yankees/Jaguars/Gators.

The Sunshine State
Joined January 2011

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    Political Twitter has never been sillier, never been more hysterical, and never been less like the real world outside of it. It was always a bubble, but now it’s a bubble floating off in space, millions of miles above the subjects it’s discussing. It’s a video game.

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  3. Prior to tonight’s game, the Yankees have reinstated OF Aaron Judge.

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  4. But Feinstein hasn’t done that. Rather, by trickling out bombshell insinuations while denying anyone a chance to evaluate them, she’s played both sides. Worse still, having caused a cynical one-way firestorm, she’s now praising herself for her discretion.

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  5. CORRECTION: I have been told subsequently that the letter was prepared yesterday. It still seems quite strange to me, and I remain suspicious about GOP's prior knowledge of new allegations. But letter appears separate effort.

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  7. This is absurd. I signed the letter. I learned of it last night.

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  8. This is utterly bizarre.

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  9. What Senator Feinstein is doing to Brett Kavanaugh is illiberal and wrong. If there’s a charge, it must be made fully public. This game of shadows will not do.

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  10. The Times’s headline did exactly what it was designed to do.

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  11. “You don’t need to work, you need to make me waffles and build me a tower.” — my two-year-old, beginning to take charge

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  12. This is bad form. You don’t invite someone to appear on your TV show and then do this to them.

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  14. 23 hours ago

    Boy I sure hope Fox breaks the news of the BAC of the off duty officer who murdered a man and whose best defense so far is “uh I thought it was my apartment”

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  17. Kevin and I talked about this case—and the dangerous presumption that cops are super-citizens, set apart from the rest of society—on this week’s “Mad Dogs and Englishmen”:

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  18. Utterly irrelevant. He could have been running the world’s largest illegal marijuana dispensary and that would make no difference whatsoever to the facts, or change that he was the innocent victim here.

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  19. Utterly irrelevant. He could have been running the world’s largest illegal marijuana dispensary and that would make no difference whatsoever to the facts, or change that he was the innocent victim here.

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  20. Spartacus would have leaked the Feinstein letter.

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  21. Sep 12

    'Government requires make-believe. Make believe the king is divine... make believe the voice of the people is the voice of God. Make believe the people have a voice or make believe that the representatives of the people are the people.' --Edmund S. Morgan

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