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Meanwhile, an idle question: how much effect will it have, not just on our nation's reputation, but to the psychology of ordinary Americans, to realize that such a horrible, disgusting human being could become president -- and command unified support from his party? 2/
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I'm actually making a point of reading as little Mueller news as possible -- I have no expertise and no idea how it will turn out. But you do get a feeling that things are getting a bit scary for the Very Stable Genius 1/pic.twitter.com/0Y3DJJW0KZ
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Weird stuff: a good-faith debate among informed people about macroeconomicshttps://www.nytimes.com/2018/09/14/opinion/the-credit-crunch-and-the-great-recession-wonkish.html …
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1. Dems adopt Romney's healthcare plan in bid for compromise 2. Republicans spit on the offer and relentlessly sabotage the plan 3. Democrats give up on compromise and embrace Medicare-for-All 4. Republicans: "A-ha! Single-payer was your plan all along!"http://nymag.com/daily/intelligencer/2018/09/republican-extremism-turning-democrats-left-on-health-care.html …
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And yes, to the extent that it might matter, most people aren't seeing the economic growth anyway 3/https://www.cnbc.com/2018/09/13/watch-out-gop-the-economy-is-roaring-but-most-americans-arent-feeling-it.html …
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D wave in 2006 and R wave in 2014 both took place despite job growth as good as or better than we're seeing now. In midterms, it's not the economy, stupid 2/
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Still reading lots of articles speculating on why the economy isn't helping the GOP more. But as poli sci ppl know, it never seems to matter much in midterms. Here's % growth in jobs to November versus change in House seats held by the WH party 1/pic.twitter.com/DrU1Rgbul4
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Why we didn't get the recovery we should havehttps://www.nytimes.com/2018/09/13/opinion/lehman-economic-crisis.html?action=click&module=Opinion&pgtype=Homepage …
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It was precisely the people and schools most dedicated to microeconomic foundations who led us into a dark age of macroeconomics, resurrecting ancient fallacies as reasons to pursue bad policies 2/https://krugman.blogs.nytimes.com/2009/01/27/a-dark-age-of-macroeconomics-wonkish/ …
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I beg to differ from Larry Summers here, although I agree with his broad thrust. It wasn't so much that microfoundations provided no help in explaining or resolving the recession; they were an active hindrance 1/ http://larrysummers.com/2018/09/13/the-financial-crisis-and-the-foundations-for-macroeconomics/ …pic.twitter.com/BJp39CWNth
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The inability of centrists to acknowledge conservative bad faith remains remarkable 1/https://twitter.com/saletan/status/1040072643511312384 …
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You keep thinking Trump's vileness and dishonesty has lost its power to shock, then he takes it to a new levelhttps://www.nytimes.com/2018/09/13/us/politics/trump-denies-puerto-rico-death-roll.html …
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Why oh why aren't working-class voters bis supporters of the Trump tax cut?https://www.wsj.com/articles/tax-change-helps-executives-afford-pricier-planes-1536763868 …
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Banks got rescued, but then policymakers turned their backs on workershttps://www.nytimes.com/2018/09/12/opinion/botching-the-great-recession.html …
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I sometimes see journalists saying that their big error was failing to understand white working-class grievance. But if you ask me, their biggest sin has been failure to understand the GOP's complete bad faith and cynicism 5/
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Yet most of the commentariat was not just credulous, but surreally so 4/ http://www.slate.com/articles/news_and_politics/frame_game/2012/08/paul_ryan_for_vice_president_he_s_the_fiscal_conservative_a_republican_should_be_.html …pic.twitter.com/nDmCmpxFZ7
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