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Senior Editor, The Atlantic. On Twitter, I speak only for myself.

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    Jun 17

    Once you realize that "deep state" is code for "the rule of law," you can translate their jibberish into English

    Starts in 30 minutes with and my monologue on the Deep State’s allies in the media
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    3 hours ago

    What's Going On Here?

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  3. 4 hours ago

    that’s quite a fallback position

    .: "Even if somebody does suffer from a mental illness, that doesn't invoke the 25th amendment."
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  4. 11 hours ago

    And by "objective" he means "complicit"

    on : “The freedom of the press only works when there is responsibility of the press to be objective.”
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    11 hours ago

    Not Tolstoy, Frum admits, but if you've got time for anyone else writing on war, make it Wouk...

    For the occasion, here’s an appreciation of Wouk’s writing on his centenary
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  6. 12 hours ago

    And being assigned seat in the White House press briefing room?

    Russian government-owned Sputnik News is coming to FM radio in DC
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    13 hours ago

    Has any soldier who fought FOR Canada ever received as generous a reward as this soldier who fought against us?

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    Jul 3

    This is a bit of a downer, even I have to admit

    What makes America exceptional today, writes , is nothing to boast about:
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  9. 24 hours ago

    President Trump has a message for the leaders of China

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    Jul 3

    . dares to accuse Trump of synecdoche. Inference of metonymy, too. Are you just going to take that, ?

    Like kings in Shakespeare, Trump uses the names of countries as synonyms for the leaders thereof.
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  11. Jul 3

    View from friends' porch, Wellington ON. Never seen the lake so high in July

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  12. Jul 3

    Ok, but don’t bring it inside the city walls is my advice.

    Perk of job.
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  13. Jul 3

    And … finally …

    Replying to @davidfrum
    "Lego Sartre contemplates his severed torso with profound indifference."
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    Jul 3
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    "Playmobil Confucius joins you in celebrating Labour Day!"

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    Jul 3
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    Playmobil Karl Marx wishes you a happy Thanksgiving!

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    Jul 3
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    Playmobil Jan Hus is getting ready for the Super Bowl!

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    “Playmobil John Calvin wishes you a Happy Hanukkah!”

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  18. Jul 3

    Something weirdly “end of history” about this …

    . Martin Luther is getting ready for BBQ's & fireworks tomorrow! 🇺🇸🎆
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    Jul 3

    Mark Lilla, "The Once and Future Liberal: After Identity Politics" forthcoming

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  20. Jul 3

    This is a bit of a downer, even I have to admit

    What makes America exceptional today, writes , is nothing to boast about:
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  21. Jul 3

    Yep

    This thread a year ago was damn prescient if I do say so myself.
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