Alex Tabarrok@ATabarrok
We truly live in the dumbest timeline.
A French restaurant says it received insults and threats from customers who thought its signature Quebecois dish poutine was named after Putin
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A French restaurant says it received insults and threats from customers who thought its signature Quebecois dish poutine was named after Putin
5:19 AM · Mar 7, 2022
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Amanda Carpenter@amandacarpenter
Scroll thru this. It’s Trumpism without Trump. A huge networking/entertainment event that drew thousands from MD, PA, WV, surrounding areas and well beyond. All without a major headliner. https://t.co/FZQbIvKVTA
Terry Bouton @TerryBoutonHist
We spent four hours walking around the “Peoples Convoy” Trucker encampment at the Hagerstown Speedway in MD. Anyone dismissing this as a failed event by the crazy fringe is missing the big picture.
Here are five important take-aways. 🧵
(Photos by @_Noelle_Cook). https://t.co/M7e3CLqbTK
12:38 PM · Mar 7, 2022
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Aaron 🥑🚈🚰🏀@aceckhouse
anyone want a $200/month reduction in rent?
California YIMBY @cayimby
UCLA Professor Michael Manville and colleagues published new research last year finding that parking reform “helped make 100% affordable projects more economically viable...”
https://t.co/o5uVWzuMHJ
6:58 PM · Mar 7, 2022
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Brian Hanlon@hanlonbt
.@cayimby is co-sponsoring AB 2097 to end mandatory parking requirements near transit.
Thanks, @laurafriedman43, for your pro-climate leadership!
cayimby.org
AB 2097 - Housing for people, not cars - California YIMBY
7:15 PM · Mar 7, 2022
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FOX Sports: MLB@MLBONFOX
MLB & MLBPA agreed to ban shifts, implement a pitch clock & make the bases larger in 2023, per @JonHeyman
12:11 AM · Mar 7, 2022
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Noah Smith 🐇🇺🇦@Noahpinion
This was a good one. Highly recommended.
Dmitri Alperovitch @DAlperovitch
Here is a recording of Sunday night @TwitterSpaces discussion and expert analysis of war in Ukraine w/ @KofmanMichael and @RALee85
Based on the demand we are thinking of doing another update this coming Sunday. Stay tuned!
CC @SpaceDownloader
https://t.co/Bz3dmVNHKv
10:55 PM · Mar 7, 2022
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Matthew Yglesias@mattyglesias
I think that feeding children is good
Helena Bottemiller Evich @hbottemiller
NEW: McConnell is forcefully opposing a provision in the omnibus spending bill that would extend waivers that have allowed schools to serve universal free meals during the pandemic, per sources close to the talks.
12:12 AM · Mar 8, 2022
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Matthew Yglesias@mattyglesias
It’s true that if we do it McConnell’s way some needy children will slip through the cracks and go hungry, but his view is that’s a small price to pay to defend the principle that middle class parents have it too easy in America and need to pay more.
12:20 AM · Mar 8, 2022
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Matthew Yglesias@mattyglesias
Some real monkey's paw stuff happening in terms of "if only someone could stop Trump."
Leana Wen, M.D. @DrLeanaWen
Unbelievable. Florida Governor DeSantis is recommending AGAINST covid vaccines for healthy children. This completely goes against CDC guidance & recommendations from American Academy of Pediatrics. Vaccines are safe, effective, and prevent severe illness. https://t.co/hIiICsb0LT
1:18 AM · Mar 8, 2022
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