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Retweeted by Dave WeigelGetting sick of these emails
https://t.co/RCJz8Sz7Mb Retweeted by Dave WeigelHonestly emotional to hear someone screaming “Baba Booey!” during this Schumer/AOC press conference. It’s like thin…
https://t.co/LQVxDFtxrg Retweeted by Dave WeigelBiden's travel tomorrow takes him to an Obama +7/Trump+9 city in Wisconsin. (Baldwin won it by 6 in 2018 and Walker…
https://t.co/QNjI1Mk5SU Retweeted by Dave WeigelMassive, politicized cloud contracts to Microsoft and Oracle may be the true, multi-billion dollar cost Bezos is pa…
https://t.co/iWzr1nFPTB Retweeted by Dave WeigelRegardless of the debates over the protests, how peaceful they are, proper police responses, etc. etc.:
Having the…
https://t.co/RJgt4aaLTK Retweeted by Dave WeigelIDK what impact the Supreme Court vacancy will have on 2020... What I will say is I've heard a lot of arguments why…
https://t.co/ip6FDNwG0q Retweeted by Dave Weigel"I’m the crazy guy in the parking lot, kicking these different pho soups around and dropping them on the sidewalk t…
https://t.co/iwyzMTnEWu Retweeted by Dave WeigelThis is actually a major contingency point in US history. LBJ convinced Goldberg to resign so he could appoint his…
https://t.co/kln5FKNHAL Retweeted by Dave WeigelHe keeps it quiet but David Souter has actually spent the past ten years secretly working with Robert Mueller to ro…
https://t.co/aGCvJtTIe3 Retweeted by Dave WeigelThe senator was so clearly — even defiantly — opposed to that approach as recently as two years ago, even demanding…
https://t.co/yiRCfGPdJZ Retweeted by Dave Weigel @ShaneGoldmacher Wow, first Senate primary debate of 2022 already?In theory this would be a good deal for Dems, as the ranking member she'd be blocking on Energy is Manchin - not mu…
https://t.co/JYmqFZBGyWDemocrats quaked at the idea that they wanted to “legislate from the bench” instead of win elections and pass laws.…
https://t.co/J9oaMWDVXWColumnist.
https://t.co/5FsFpKiftN Retweeted by Dave WeigelDavid Perdue, up for reelect: “Once the President announces a nomination, the United States Senate should begin the…
https://t.co/1dZQWbVzL1 Retweeted by Dave WeigelIt's not surprising that Gardner, McSally, Ernst, Tillis, et. al. seem ready to move full steam ahead with a nomina…
https://t.co/e8dyHgGfOz Retweeted by Dave WeigelI don’t want to defend those guys but the Lincoln project was formed 13 months after Kavanaugh’s confirmation. Chro…
https://t.co/VMff8a2Nrq Retweeted by Dave WeigelWho’s the liberal who cares enough about the courts — already a fraction of the electorate — to prioritize this, bu…
https://t.co/fv4ntGNuAgTwitter is tailor made for the Pundit’s Fallacy (surely my opinion is the one shared by voters). A great example I’…
https://t.co/S2jKuHQpYLthese are funny mistakes for the trump campaign to correct. ‘it’s 200 thousand idiot’
https://t.co/Xc3x3b49kH Retweeted by Dave Weigel @mattyglesias @jbarro Yeah, the Canada factoid is true but complicated by how many progressive Canadians vote for N…
https://t.co/B7Sc7PW1mXNEW: Lamar Alexander, who is retiring this year, sides with McConnell on filling the SCOTUS vacancy left by RBG.…
https://t.co/NtUVHEjCLR Retweeted by Dave WeigelThis is actually not what the poll asked. The pool (conducted before RBG died) asked respondents whether there shou…
https://t.co/hJKsPdLihZ Retweeted by Dave WeigelIt's always worth reversing roles: Like, imagine a third vacancy in 2012 and Democrats arguing "this could be a clo…
https://t.co/8wGMauyIqmI'm still a little confounded by the "we need nine justices, three of them appointed by the president, in case ther…
https://t.co/P5SXiyBmJj"I want a candidate who'll crack down on the international pedophile adrenochrome cabal, and pass a Green New Deal."
https://t.co/bf5hMqNR2YA very cool thing happening in the Georgia Senate race:
Joe Lieberman’s son may keep the Dems from having ANYONE m…
https://t.co/vd103Ji8ff Retweeted by Dave Weigel @conorsen Poll doesn't sample enough boaters.And yet again, here in Florida, the vote by mail system (crafted by the Republican party) allows mail in ballots to…
https://t.co/h8lp9KIoMo Retweeted by Dave WeigelBiden falsely said today that "it's no wonder" the Trump campaign asked him to release a list of prospective Suprem…
https://t.co/n3ZDJDu7BG Retweeted by Dave Weigelthis is so lazy
https://t.co/TGEShweV8c Retweeted by Dave WeigelFrom the studio that brought you "Black Lives Matter protests will help Trump" and "commanding the headlines with a…
https://t.co/lFoprgyXBUThe issue here is, funny enough, that the electoral college exists. Clinton lost Missouri by 19 points; McCaskill l…
https://t.co/g9rdVfg0LjBiden's Let Us Come Together speech grounded in the polling we've taken over last few weeks, which indicates voters…
https://t.co/4lLqKaEJMB Retweeted by Dave WeigelCommon thread between McConnell's 2016 position and Biden's speech is kind of a concession about voter exhaustion:…
https://t.co/OaPAik2eJ0Biden says he's not releasing a Supreme Court nominee list, as Trump campaign has demanded, b/c he's not playing th…
https://t.co/DIbEXRzHVs Retweeted by Dave WeigelThe classic old fake-daughter’s-death-for-clout play. Can be a tough move to execute, will attract critics. But you…
https://t.co/aD80dFMFbs Retweeted by Dave WeigelHonestly nothing confirms my view of a mostly static electorate like the president being buds with Jeffrey Epstein…
https://t.co/9Gl9dTcqSmThe Trump campaign statement argues he gets to fill the Supreme Court seat because:
"That’s what the Constitution s…
https://t.co/zGApLVj3nz Retweeted by Dave WeigelAs I've pointed out before, there's also the Thing Everybody Does where they pretend that "Hey, maybe Trump has a s…
https://t.co/vtswPdMPzj Retweeted by Dave Weigel @stevesingiser Isn't that a function of NY happening to contain a school with a big poll (Siena)?
@mattyglesias Coupled with "focusing on the vaccine could blunt Biden's advantage on covid" being replaced by "focu…
https://t.co/lsvLNtSWBfThe swerve from “Trump will win the election by convincing educated suburban women to be terrified of rioting” to “…
https://t.co/Y62s6Hf3nT Retweeted by Dave WeigelI forget if it was Twitter or RL but I definitely talked to people in 2018 who assumed the Tree of Life shooting wo…
https://t.co/59jWIMge8fDid anyone write any takes about how the George Floyd protest would "rev up" the Democratic base? That's what happe…
https://t.co/JlPp8Z0WeAAn actual, named nominee will shift some things, but polling's pretty clear on this: Trump held an advantage over B…
https://t.co/vzPmJtN65vLike if Trump wins Texas by 3 points, the biggest raw vote margin for Rs across the country probably comes from Ten…
https://t.co/vBoHv38XJt @poll_enthusiast Yeah, insofar as SCOTUS takes up voter mindspace that would have been filled by trade/NAFTA, it's…
https://t.co/C8lF6CSv2eEverybody knows that modern California is a Dem vote sink, and helps them win the popular vote, but a single-digit…
https://t.co/amAYFimLLO @mattyglesias Every liberal on the court (before and after Friday) got there because a liberal retired. Had White a…
https://t.co/AZrdTOiDHtI’m interested in how it shows up in debates. For all his stumbles, Biden is very comfortable talking health care,…
https://t.co/0ikAXBgvQGThe best news for Biden in the four live-interview polls taken so far in Sept. (Fox, Marist, NBC/WSJ, Monmouth) may…
https://t.co/6zWUKRPxFM Retweeted by Dave WeigelApples and oranges but the model here is clearly Harry Reid: Pick a decent political year and a successor, retire.…
https://t.co/BlHTZnpLtqNancy Pelosi's freezer. Statue removal. The payroll tax holiday. Hydroxychloroquine. All those moments will be lost…
https://t.co/xBHYJqfIuU @DanFosterType I only wonder about the salience bc... what's the last SCOTUS decision that restricted gun rights? T…
https://t.co/NubiU6fOiD @ggreenwald Clearly not! Though if Hillary Clinton was president with 53 D senators and a conservative vacancy open…
https://t.co/rbAf8tXSp0Different situations, Trump can lose 1 more R and still confirm a nominee, but Ds were united around Obama/Garland…
https://t.co/7gmgfy0wubThey are trying to score easy points on "hypocrisy" before opposing the eventual nominee on policy grounds - ACA, a…
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@lisamurkowski statement on the RBG vacancy
https://t.co/Bn1B7uJ7M9 Retweeted by Dave Weigelhttps://t.co/V7dx5Dg4gDLike, people forget that McCaskill cited campaign finance as her reason for opposing Kavanaugh. Everything got suck…
https://t.co/NLybld6xnkThere's a school of thought that Democrats had a stronger hand with their initial case against Kavanaugh - he'd kil…
https://t.co/JzkOKRi6qnAn event that feels like it happened in another universe now: the 2002 funeral of Paul Wellstone, where Democrats w…
https://t.co/iD7ytqOdmB @TheDaleJackson That's different - I'm talking about having officials count up absentees and early votes before ele…
https://t.co/hiEalNjhkbExtremely not wrong. Close of 2017 VA campaign had a lot of coverage about this or that issue (MS-13!) giving Rs th…
https://t.co/KHON0W6i4zReminder that 90% of what Trump is talking about here could be resolved if the Midwest swing states changed the law…
https://t.co/6PmZbIFof8Republicans in Florida have really gone all the way in cutting at the voting rights of people returning home from p…
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