Some of what this election is about: http://www.nytimes.com/2012/09/05/us/politics/how-the-party-platforms-differ.html …
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Replying to @davidbaron
@davidbaron Do platforms really matter? Would things be materially different if they didn't exist?1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @asadotzler
@asadotzler@davidbaron Seems to me, they only matter insofar as they give you a feel for what the party apparatchiks manage to agree on.1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @really_bz
@bz_moz@asadotzler I think they matter in terms of what the winners can claim a mandate to do. Maybe less important in post-truth politics.1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
Replying to @davidbaron
@davidbaron @asadotzler "Post-truth politics" indeed... I haven't heard any sane claims about mandates recently, but you might be right.
11:04 AM - 5 Sep 2012
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