If you want to make a difference in America, you need to be prepared for a very long, … - Kevin Drum

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Oh, this beast? It's. . . perspicacious loris. 'Perspicacious' meaning 'wise or canny'. " "Get stuffed," Bovril said, then giggled. "And it insults people," Telsa said. "How peculiar.

Kevin Drum

If you want to make a difference in America, you need to be prepared for a very long, very frustrating slog.

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In other words, in the same way that mass incarceration surged because of a real thing, it's finally starting to ebb because of a real thing: the actual, concrete decline in violent crime that started in the early 90s and which appears to be permanent. America is simply a safer place than it used to be, and looks set to stay that way.

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The fallout from the Supreme Court halfway killing Obamacare would likely be more serious than conservatives believe. . . Even their own base, which has been told relentlessly that Obamacare represents the end of the America they love, might start to demand a fix once it becomes clear just what they’re missing - and what all those blue states with their own exchanges are getting.

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There's no liberal equivalent of Donald Trump.

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[Ronald]Reagan and[George W. ] Bush were far more radical than other presidents.

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Donald Trump lied about criticizing Mark Zuckerberg. Ben Carson lied about Mannatech. Carli Fiorina lied about the size of the tax code. Marco Rubio flatly refused to answer a question ("discredited attacks from Democrats") that I guess he didn't think he could just lie about. This is quite a debate.

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Oh, this beast? It's. . . perspicacious loris. 'Perspicacious' meaning 'wise or canny'. " "Get stuffed," Bovril said, then giggled. "And it insults people," Telsa said. "How peculiar.

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Eric Cantona

We can be eaten by techniques and forget what we have inside of us.

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Pankaj Mishra

Our tolerance of the intolerable found a low threshold as early as the late 1950s with the grotesque excesses of McCarthyism, which destroyed so many honest lives, and then with the insane nuclear arms race and confrontations.

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Don DeLillo

When you try to unravel something you've written, you belittle it in a way. It was created as a mystery.

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William Makepeace Thackeray

When I say that I know women, I mean I know that I don't know them. Every single woman I ever knew is a puzzle to me, as, I have no doubt, she is to herself.

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