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https://twitter.com/notlarrysabato/status/10485744558266040322. It's worth remembering that Nazi Germany was (in its most elemental terms) an anti-semitic conspiracy theory upon which people, and then a militarized state, acted. First they acted by vandalizing synagogues, then boycotting Jewish stores for a day, then Kristallnacht, then...
https://twitter.com/drvox/status/10482648623279636482. It's one part these people.
https://twitter.com/ddale8/status/1048220290143195136Putting the links here for posterity.
https://twitter.com/dave_brown24/status/1048203910010294272
https://twitter.com/seungminkim/status/10479853265123983382. Muhlenberg's constituents were adamantly opposed to the treaty, but his daughter was engaged to marry the son of a leading Federalist who strenuously supported it. That Federalist father-in-law-to-be threatened to call off the wedding if Muhlenberg voted against the treaty.
https://twitter.com/johnastoehr/status/10463990472239677442. Read this testimonial about Starr-world by David Brock. He was one of the conservative hacks going after the Clintons in the 90s, now he plays for the other team. Not a 100% trustworthy source, but the number of familiar names was stunning. nbcnews.com/think/opinion/…
https://twitter.com/JonahNRO/status/10460544857459630092. Tom Paine, someone we can safely take to be an articulator of America's "rational, rights-based liberal" tradition, was very attuned to how historical power dynamics had systematically authorized the voices of some people (monarchs & aristocrats) & silenced others (like him).
https://twitter.com/SethCotlar/status/10369867783164600322. The first ridiculous lie was about Trump having undergone the most rigorous process ever. It was the first thing that came out of Kav's mouth as a nominee, and it was laughably false. How does anyone with integrity say something like that?
https://twitter.com/SethCotlar/status/10435208791566376982. It is important to remember that "political correctness" is a term that conservatives used to criticize progressives in the 80s and 90s. It is not a term that progressives embraced. It was always an insult. Even using the term shifts the debate onto reactionary terrain.
https://twitter.com/politico/status/10432431219104440322. Whelan worked with a PR firm that is best known for Swift Boating John Kerry back in 2004. You know, back when "reasonable Republicans" like GWB and a host of Never Trumpers were running the party. Same org works for the *very sober* Federalist Society as well.
https://twitter.com/realDonaldTrump/status/1043126336473055235Because, as we know, the legal system is rigged against powerful men like Trump, but it bends over backwards to be fair to 15 year old girls when they bring attempted rape charges against rich sons of judges.
https://twitter.com/SteveSchmidtSES/status/1042995743768731648Episode 392 occurred during this conservative podcast which I listened to today. Fascinating, critical conversation about Dinesh D'Souza. Talks about what a troll he was in college. Then asks "when did he go off the rails?" player.fm/series/the-dai…