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Good reminder that most of the anonymous action you see on here are from bots and state actors

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Today I learned that ICE has this power. Welcome to the "show me your papers" phase of American fascism

Over 170 American citizens were dragged off and held by U.S. Immigration Agents Against Their Will, ProPublica Finds — ProPublica

Bicyclist deaths in the US are up 89% (!) since 2009. Biking on public roads doesn’t have to be this dangerous. This is a policy choice.

Congrats to our new, in house Pentagon press corps The Federalist, the Epoch Times, OAN, Turkish newspaper Akşam, three individuals from the Turkish state-run Anadolu Agency, two Turkish freelancers, a reporter for the Australian, an Afghan freelancer; and three lesser-known

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This step was taken by the only Defense Secretary in American history to accidentally share details of a pending military strike with a journalist on an insecure Signal chat.

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They said they were going after gang members

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Here's a map of the median age by state/province in the US and Canada. Canada is slightly older than the US but Nunavut is the youngest territory at 27.1. Newfoundland is the oldest province. In the US, Utah is the youngest state while Maine is the oldest.

ICE's military raids and masked kidnappings are resonating deeply/negatively in the cultural spaces we keep hearing Dems need to reach: Manosphere, Joe Rogan, country music, disengaged voters. That's rare and it gives Ds an opening to engage. Me on this: https://t.co/DlVpsGxiWF

Wow. New Economist poll finds only 34% of Americans say ICE's use of force has been justified, vs 51% who say it's been excessive. And they oppose agents wearing masks by 52-35. Yep, ICE is becoming a pariah agency, and that's gaining deep penetration in the culture:

I admit this is a funny tweet, but it has things backwards. Think about the counterfactual—if Milei keeps the uncontrolled fiscal spending of his predecessors, would Argentina's fiscal situation be better?

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honestly liberal traders and especially rates traders are america's last try donald trump is the Mule and they are the Second Foundation

How credible was the "credibility revolution"? How robust is empirical research in economics? We just replicated a year's worth of the American Economic Review & had economists predict robustness. Here's what we learned.

To be fair, this Nobel was awarded for Aghion's theoretical work. I don't have any qualms with the theory of "creative destruction". I think competition is quite healthy, and the norm in economics that replication is frowned upon is antithetical to Aghion's research. There needs

But this isn't about partisan implications. As last 800 years of Anglo-American history have routinely shown, you wan legislature and law in control of the money. Whatever the merits of paying the troops--and I support it--this is another huge blow to congressional authority.

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Sadly, I have to (mostly) concur. If solution to military pay was not some clever way to xfer RDTE $ to MILPERS, but that they just decided to just spend RDTE $ on MILPERS, that's an absurdly egregious violation of constitutional/statutory approps law. 1/

Of course, public opinion and congressional action can still hold an exec in check, even under these conditions. But the framework of the constitution and the rule of appropriations law are a chesteron's fence you don't want to knock over. I'm afraid we are on our way.