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Editorial Features Editor, in charge of @WSJ op-ed pages. Best of the Web columnist 2000-17.

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    James Taranto‏Verified account @jamestaranto 23 Feb 2017

    Only one-third of Times homepage opinion stories right now are on transgender bathrooms.pic.twitter.com/TU8ShPdMiL

    2:09 PM - 23 Feb 2017
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      2. SARDONIC ROBOT‏ @IronicDroid2 24 Feb 2017
        Replying to @jamestaranto

        Bathroom Rights is the MOST PRESSING ISSUE in the history of the USA. We are now living in the Theater of the Absurd.

        2 replies 3 retweets 15 likes
      3. Frank Dias mag-16 70‏ @Frankd52 24 Feb 2017
        Replying to @IronicDroid2

        , from stupid bullit trains for elites in calif to bathrooms more important than building dams.

        0 replies 1 retweet 4 likes
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      2. Scott Carroll‏ @YouDaManTiger 23 Feb 2017
        Replying to @jamestaranto @AceofSpadesHQ

        Well only 0.5% of population is transgender right? Which tracks nicely with % of people who take NYT seriously.

        3 replies 4 retweets 21 likes
      3. Alex Frost‏ @alexmfrost 24 Feb 2017
        Replying to @YouDaManTiger @jamestaranto @AceofSpadesHQ

        Source? I was looking for data about it and found nothing.

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      1. Barbara Jean Ullman‏ @Bobbie_j_ullman 24 Feb 2017
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        @AnnCoulter since when is your sexuality or biological gender a right?

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      1. DCD‏ @DCDude1776 23 Feb 2017
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        I’m reminded of the Chandra Levy summer. What a stupid time to be alive.https://twitter.com/jamestaranto/status/834887874088742912 …

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        James TarantoVerified account @jamestaranto
        Only one-third of Times homepage opinion stories right now are on transgender bathrooms. pic.twitter.com/TU8ShPdMiL
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      1. Mark‏ @haircut_hippie 23 Feb 2017
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        huh. I wonder if anything happened recently to make this specific issue newsworthy

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      1. Jkarren 🇺🇸‏ @chevalierjd 23 Feb 2017
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        @benshapiro this page shows how far off plumb some people have become.

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      1. RLT‏ @Dragonslav 23 Feb 2017
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        I was young once. Young ppl are stupid. To generalize.

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