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Max Boot
CFR fellow, WaPo columnist, CNN analyst. Author: CORROSION OF CONSERVATISM . All opinions mine; feel free to adopt them. RT≠endorsements.
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Binyamin Appelbaum 19 ನಿಮಿ
What is the possible justification for carefully cross-examining every detail of Ford's recollections while refusing to examine Judge or any other witnesses?
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David Rothkopf 46 ನಿಮಿ
Where did Kavanagh come from? Trump? The white men of the judiciary committee? Asshole Culture. My latest for the Beast. via
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Max Boot 53 ನಿಮಿ
I believe her.
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Ezra Klein 1 ಗಂ.
Kavanaugh's defenders know that the science of memory also implies Kavanaugh's memory can fail, right? And the fact that he was drunk, and this was a searing, traumatic event for her, makes it likelier that she remembers the core of what happened than that he does?
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Asha Rangappa 1 ಗಂ.
Retired FBI agent (who conducts background checks) just texted me: “She is a good witness.”
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Max Boot 13 ಗಂ.
The GOP orthodoxy has become that anyone—no matter how demented or dangerous—who wants a military-grade weapon should be entitled to one. Republicans are immune to reason and at odds with their own history of moderation. My latest in :
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Max Boot 13 ಗಂ.
No federal legislation toughening gun laws has been passed since 1994, largely because the GOP has become a wholly-owned subsidiary of the gun lobby. That’s now taken for granted but in the past the GOP was much more moderate on gun control. Me:
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Max Boot 13 ಗಂ.
Republicans made the same transition on gun control as on environmentalism, civil rights, immigration, taxes, and other issues—from moderate conservatism to far-right fanaticism. Therein lies a tragedy for the Republican Party—and for the republic. Me:
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Max Boot 13 ಗಂ.
. is running on an assault weapon ban. If he somehow prevails in Texas, a state where many view guns as a birthright, he will upend the GOP’s assumption that an absolutist pro-gun position is necessary to win. My latest in :
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James Fallows 12 ಗಂ.
It’s been less than a week since an episode that, in “normal” times, would all on its own be the object of hearings and intense questioning. Some senator, please, be sure to follow this up.
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Josh Marshall 12 ಗಂ.
Hugely important that this gets asked and pressed
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Max Boot 20 ಗಂ.
There’s a lot to discuss Thursday, but senators should remember to ask about the crazy doppelgänger theory spread by Kavanaugh’s friend. If he had any connection to the propagation of this loathsome falsehood, he should be voted down, as I argue: .
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Molly Jong-Fast 18 ಗಂ.
I wrote this about the trumpiest Supreme Court nominee ever.
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Max Boot 13 ಗಂ.
Thanks for the shoutout, ⁦⁩. Fully agree about importance of this election.
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Max Boot 13 ಗಂ.
No federal legislation toughening gun laws has been passed since 1994, largely because the GOP has become a wholly-owned subsidiary of the gun lobby. That’s now taken for granted but in the past the GOP was much more moderate on gun control. Me:
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Max Boot 13 ಗಂ.
. is running on an assault weapon ban. If he somehow prevails in Texas, a state where many view guns as a birthright, he will upend the GOP’s assumption that an absolutist pro-gun position is necessary to win. My latest in :
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Max Boot 13 ಗಂ.
Republicans made the same transition on gun control as on environmentalism, civil rights, immigration, taxes, and other issues—from moderate conservatism to far-right fanaticism. Therein lies a tragedy for the Republican Party—and for the republic. Me:
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Max Boot 13 ಗಂ.
The GOP orthodoxy has become that anyone—no matter how demented or dangerous—who wants a military-grade weapon should be entitled to one. Republicans are immune to reason and at odds with their own history of moderation. My latest in :
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Kumail Nanjiani 20 ಗಂ.
The defense is simultaneously: 1. If the assault was as bad as they say, why didn’t they report it? And 2. What they described wasn’t assault. All boys do this. Those things are exact opposites.
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