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#  @mattyglesias Matthew Yglesias
Matthew Yglesias is currently discussing the controversy surrounding Medicaid cuts, with many people, including him, expressing concern that millions of people will lose their health insurance. He and others are criticizing the lack of attention to this issue, particularly given its unpopularity among Democrats and the general public. The proposed cuts are part of a larger bill, and Yglesias is urging people to pay attention to this critical issue.
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Top posts by engagements in the last XX hours
"Mokyr argues that the Industrial Revolution takeoff was driven not just by particular innovations or political/legal institutions but by an Enlightenment culture that believed in the idea of progress through innovation"
[X Link](https://x.com/mattyglesias/status/1977691092502929839) [@mattyglesias](/creator/x/mattyglesias) 2025-10-13T11:01Z 550.5K followers, 27.2K engagements
"You see the fingerprints of this in @WorksInProgMag and @stripepress's books in the @IFP and in the deliberate utopian musings sections of "Abundance" and "The Conservative Futurist" the idea that we can generate more prosperity by reviving a public culture of optimism"
[X Link](https://x.com/mattyglesias/status/1977691591201509815) [@mattyglesias](/creator/x/mattyglesias) 2025-10-13T11:03Z 550.5K followers, 32.3K engagements
"The lack of actual intraparty backlash when Biden finally made up his mind to crack down on asylum is interesting and I think suggests that Democratic leaders have more scope to be tough-minded than they think or want to acknowledge"
[X Link](https://x.com/mattyglesias/status/1978129594168275086) [@mattyglesias](/creator/x/mattyglesias) 2025-10-14T16:03Z 550.6K followers, 66.8K engagements
"Theres something reassuring to Democrats about conspiratorial right-wing accounts of Bidens immigration policy because it suggests an easy answer of just dont do that. But in reality shying away from details is part of how Biden got in this mess"
[X Link](https://x.com/mattyglesias/status/1978430554832797722) [@mattyglesias](/creator/x/mattyglesias) 2025-10-15T11:59Z 550.5K followers, 102.7K engagements
"Average Ed Markey enthusiast"
[X Link](https://x.com/mattyglesias/status/1978529908365099108) [@mattyglesias](/creator/x/mattyglesias) 2025-10-15T18:34Z 550.5K followers, 85.3K engagements
"The problem with trying to defend an overvalued currency peg is that you keep needing to put more money into it"
[X Link](https://x.com/mattyglesias/status/1978536326375809384) [@mattyglesias](/creator/x/mattyglesias) 2025-10-15T18:59Z 550.5K followers, 35.3K engagements
"Republicans have changed filibuster rules three times *this year* they didnt want to nuke on the CR because they were confident a shutdown would backfire on Democrats but it hasnt"
[X Link](https://x.com/mattyglesias/status/1978606236296741007) [@mattyglesias](/creator/x/mattyglesias) 2025-10-15T23:37Z 550.5K followers, 109.3K engagements
"Good sweater pretty good message"
[X Link](https://x.com/mattyglesias/status/1978630413120618814) [@mattyglesias](/creator/x/mattyglesias) 2025-10-16T01:13Z 550.5K followers, 79.8K engagements
"Feels like its been a while since a media company made a splashy hire"
[X Link](https://x.com/mattyglesias/status/1978814550372765954) [@mattyglesias](/creator/x/mattyglesias) 2025-10-16T13:25Z 550.5K followers, 62K engagements
"White House hype reel about Chicago "is littered with outdated footage highlighting drug busts arrests and deportation raids in other states including Florida Texas South Carolina and Nebraska.""
[X Link](https://x.com/mattyglesias/status/1978844990512959764) [@mattyglesias](/creator/x/mattyglesias) 2025-10-16T15:26Z 550.5K followers, 22.4K engagements
"IMO the idea that everyone good enough at their job to get hired by big company should be exiled from Democratic Party politics was a mistake"
[X Link](https://x.com/mattyglesias/status/1978888501320896514) [@mattyglesias](/creator/x/mattyglesias) 2025-10-16T18:19Z 550.5K followers, 139.7K engagements
"I think eventually people will come to see nuclear as the environmentally friendly alternative to utility scale renewable projects due to the smaller land use footprint"
[X Link](https://x.com/mattyglesias/status/1978897998491824192) [@mattyglesias](/creator/x/mattyglesias) 2025-10-16T18:57Z 550.5K followers, 41.6K engagements
"Maybe Argentina can front us some bailout money"
[X Link](https://x.com/mattyglesias/status/1978911843474116789) [@mattyglesias](/creator/x/mattyglesias) 2025-10-16T19:52Z 550.5K followers, 65.2K engagements
"Like is it true that anti-discrimination law makes it illegal for a company to underrepresent women in senior management I feel like this is a reasonably common situation at well-known companies"
[X Link](https://x.com/mattyglesias/status/1978994659088125999) [@mattyglesias](/creator/x/mattyglesias) 2025-10-17T01:21Z 550.5K followers, 45.5K engagements
"Right like even if everything else about it works fine freeing the rent on rent-stabilized units is not going to help you if you dont have one"
[X Link](https://x.com/mattyglesias/status/1979001935538647400) [@mattyglesias](/creator/x/mattyglesias) 2025-10-17T01:50Z 550.5K followers, 63.2K engagements
"Change is in the air"
[X Link](https://x.com/mattyglesias/status/1979017062061125967) [@mattyglesias](/creator/x/mattyglesias) 2025-10-17T02:50Z 550.5K followers, 74.3K engagements
"Lincoln and other biopics tend to show us politics as the slow boring of hard boards but *fictional* politicians tend lapse into Michael Douglas solves everything with one big speech or Kevin Spacey as a villainous schemer"
[X Link](https://x.com/mattyglesias/status/1979135168154685569) [@mattyglesias](/creator/x/mattyglesias) 2025-10-17T10:39Z 550.5K followers, 20K engagements
"The truth of course is that Rurik was a Norse-speaking Viking and it makes no sense to project these nationalist claims centuries into the past"
[X Link](https://x.com/mattyglesias/status/1979206998227865940) [@mattyglesias](/creator/x/mattyglesias) 2025-10-17T15:24Z 550.5K followers, 15K engagements
"Hauser starts by saying he appreciates private sector expertise but is opposed to people whose only skill is influence-peddling. Fair enough. But he then rules out law economics finance and management as potential real skills"
[X Link](https://x.com/mattyglesias/status/1979256194138058972) [@mattyglesias](/creator/x/mattyglesias) 2025-10-17T18:40Z 550.5K followers, 38K engagements
"I agree with a large fraction of the Free Press articles that I read and also see it as a political project that is fundamentally opposed to my ideas about the world"
[X Link](https://x.com/mattyglesias/status/1979278813726150942) [@mattyglesias](/creator/x/mattyglesias) 2025-10-17T20:10Z 550.5K followers, 35.8K engagements
"@TheStalwart Wow. Shots fired at Grand Rapids"
[X Link](https://x.com/mattyglesias/status/1979299262891499671) [@mattyglesias](/creator/x/mattyglesias) 2025-10-17T21:31Z 550.5K followers, 10.7K engagements
"@agraybee I think the reason abortion isnt illegal nationwide is that Republicans know doing that would be incredibly unpopular"
[X Link](https://x.com/mattyglesias/status/1979521078683972055) [@mattyglesias](/creator/x/mattyglesias) 2025-10-18T12:12Z 550.5K followers, 14.8K engagements
"@agraybee Nothing is stopping them from changing the filibuster rule to ban abortion theyve changed the rules three times already this year theyre not doing it because they dont want to"
[X Link](https://x.com/mattyglesias/status/1979523979661685168) [@mattyglesias](/creator/x/mattyglesias) 2025-10-18T12:24Z 550.5K followers, 6157 engagements
"@liron I don't think I framed it at all just to observe that the firing has not ceased"
[X Link](https://x.com/mattyglesias/status/1979910449186414980) [@mattyglesias](/creator/x/mattyglesias) 2025-10-19T14:00Z 550.6K followers, XXX engagements
"@watn_tarnation Many interesting developments in terms of the relationship between law enforcement and South Asian Muslim communities in the United States"
[X Link](https://x.com/mattyglesias/status/1980013392103387529) [@mattyglesias](/creator/x/mattyglesias) 2025-10-19T20:49Z 550.6K followers, 10.5K engagements
"The whole US growth model right now is a big bet on continued revenue growth at the major AI labs might be a good bet but its an unusually narrow foundation for the economy"
[X Link](https://x.com/mattyglesias/status/1978776495733567904) [@mattyglesias](/creator/x/mattyglesias) 2025-10-16T10:54Z 550.6K followers, 45.1K engagements
"Democrats are doing much better than they expected they would do in the blame game zero incentive to fold"
[X Link](https://x.com/mattyglesias/status/1978883848936022151) [@mattyglesias](/creator/x/mattyglesias) 2025-10-16T18:00Z 550.6K followers, 52.8K engagements
"@SadMuskateer I think that's right she describes things as she sees them fearless of the pummeling which means she engages in a lot of sloppy overstatement"
[X Link](https://x.com/mattyglesias/status/1979967204222189831) [@mattyglesias](/creator/x/mattyglesias) 2025-10-19T17:45Z 550.6K followers, 8335 engagements
"@NPC5285 @WaldosMomkf @Amuoralzg I thought you didnt notice because of college football"
[X Link](https://x.com/mattyglesias/status/1980069017214988396) [@mattyglesias](/creator/x/mattyglesias) 2025-10-20T00:30Z 550.6K followers, XXX engagements
"It's not just that we easily could have had this deal in 2024 if the Biden administration had political cover on the right to pursue it we IN FACT HAD THIS DEAL in January of 2025 and Trump and Netanyahu deliberately blew it up"
[X Link](https://x.com/mattyglesias/status/1978111309032866163) [@mattyglesias](/creator/x/mattyglesias) 2025-10-14T14:51Z 550.6K followers, 54.1K engagements
"Time for a change imo"
[X Link](https://x.com/mattyglesias/status/1978409911756128526) [@mattyglesias](/creator/x/mattyglesias) 2025-10-15T10:37Z 550.6K followers, 129.5K engagements
"@Noahpinion I think they mostly understood it just couldnt execute change is hard"
[X Link](https://x.com/mattyglesias/status/1978504871268548859) [@mattyglesias](/creator/x/mattyglesias) 2025-10-15T16:54Z 550.6K followers, 7512 engagements
""Mike Johnson" is not a real member of congress. There's a reason nobody had heard of him until he became Speaker. GOP leadership and the staff of Punchbowl just made him up one day and have kept the fiction going with AI-generated images"
[X Link](https://x.com/mattyglesias/status/1978565963566981457) [@mattyglesias](/creator/x/mattyglesias) 2025-10-15T20:57Z 550.6K followers, 62.1K engagements
"Hillary Clinton facing pressure in the primary from Bernie Sanders opportunistically started platforming a lot of left-wing identity politics and academic concepts that earlier Democrats had shied away from to outflank him"
[X Link](https://x.com/mattyglesias/status/1978614296822051194) [@mattyglesias](/creator/x/mattyglesias) 2025-10-16T00:09Z 550.6K followers, 28.4K engagements
"Not sure I agree with this take"
[X Link](https://x.com/mattyglesias/status/1978871431149539650) [@mattyglesias](/creator/x/mattyglesias) 2025-10-16T17:11Z 550.6K followers, 73.5K engagements
"Beating the racism charges by going hard against a white police officer in the suburbs. (Can we talk about Melanias dodgy visa issues now)"
[X Link](https://x.com/mattyglesias/status/1978938078749147341) [@mattyglesias](/creator/x/mattyglesias) 2025-10-16T21:36Z 550.6K followers, 94.5K engagements
"@emmma_camp_ @HistoryBoomer @reason Waffle House vs Applebees totally different scenario"
[X Link](https://x.com/mattyglesias/status/1979365502872096949) [@mattyglesias](/creator/x/mattyglesias) 2025-10-18T01:54Z 550.6K followers, 2968 engagements
"Thats right frequency and speed of transit service is much more important than the fare"
[X Link](https://x.com/mattyglesias/status/1979553373729993183) [@mattyglesias](/creator/x/mattyglesias) 2025-10-18T14:21Z 550.6K followers, 50.4K engagements
"@dieworkwear Looks like theres an Alden shop in DC 👍"
[X Link](https://x.com/mattyglesias/status/1980006088003977707) [@mattyglesias](/creator/x/mattyglesias) 2025-10-19T20:20Z 550.6K followers, 6805 engagements
"@DamonLinker @HistoryBoomer At least the Trump movement is rigorously consistent in demanding decorous behavior at all times from its own leaders"
[X Link](https://x.com/mattyglesias/status/1980039452652356075) [@mattyglesias](/creator/x/mattyglesias) 2025-10-19T22:32Z 550.6K followers, 23.4K engagements
"Of course populisms of various kinds and many other currents exist in American life but our traditions are the traditions of liberalism getting both sides of the aisle to remember that once again is the key to restoring sanity to our politics"
[X Link](https://x.com/mattyglesias/status/1978964684955922481) [@mattyglesias](/creator/x/mattyglesias) 2025-10-16T23:22Z 550.6K followers, 34.8K engagements
"When your actions are based on solid evidence"
[X Link](https://x.com/mattyglesias/status/1979636086315118764) [@mattyglesias](/creator/x/mattyglesias) 2025-10-18T19:49Z 550.6K followers, 188.1K engagements
"The only acceptable ID should be a passport is the thing"
[X Link](https://x.com/mattyglesias/status/1979997974915616976) [@mattyglesias](/creator/x/mattyglesias) 2025-10-19T19:47Z 550.6K followers, 197.3K engagements
"Defend democracy by adopting views that people agree with"
[X Link](https://x.com/mattyglesias/status/1980241566200447341) [@mattyglesias](/creator/x/mattyglesias) 2025-10-20T11:55Z 550.6K followers, 39K engagements
"James Talaricos Teach for America grift is that he spent two years teaching ELA to sixth graders in San Antonio"
[X Link](https://x.com/mattyglesias/status/1980821285543506214) [@mattyglesias](/creator/x/mattyglesias) 2025-10-22T02:19Z 550.6K followers, 107.9K engagements
"They say every paid protester at the No Kings rally this weekend is getting $50000 cash in a Cava bag"
[X Link](https://x.com/mattyglesias/status/1977823239268438393) [@mattyglesias](/creator/x/mattyglesias) 2025-10-13T19:46Z 550.6K followers, 549.3K engagements
"A lot of forgetting that there was in fact a ceasefire in place negotiated by the Biden administration that didnt stick because Trump came into office and undermined it. Then months and many deaths later he can take credit for sealing a deal he couldve sealed in March"
[X Link](https://x.com/mattyglesias/status/1978058041497879011) [@mattyglesias](/creator/x/mattyglesias) 2025-10-14T11:19Z 550.6K followers, 534.6K engagements
"In this post @bendreyfuss answers the most important question in journalism why would the Nakatomi Corporation have hundreds of millions of dollars worth of bearer bonds in a safe I hope he will investigate the Heat bearer bonds plot next"
[X Link](https://x.com/mattyglesias/status/1978076152137744873) [@mattyglesias](/creator/x/mattyglesias) 2025-10-14T12:31Z 550.6K followers, 61K engagements
"This is driving me insane when Joe Biden was president the idea of a ceasefire deal that returned the hostages and left Hamas around was portrayed by the American Jewish Right as the greatest betrayal of the Jewish people in history. Then Trump does it and he's a genius"
[X Link](https://x.com/mattyglesias/status/1978111065872269640) [@mattyglesias](/creator/x/mattyglesias) 2025-10-14T14:50Z 550.6K followers, 504.8K engagements
"Young people seem to be binary again"
[X Link](https://x.com/mattyglesias/status/1978128844394541241) [@mattyglesias](/creator/x/mattyglesias) 2025-10-14T16:00Z 550.6K followers, 703.8K engagements
"A man so universally beloved it was a crime to criticize him"
[X Link](https://x.com/mattyglesias/status/1978229009373630858) [@mattyglesias](/creator/x/mattyglesias) 2025-10-14T22:38Z 550.6K followers, 368.3K engagements
"@JDVance @daveweigel Can we fix the showers Gas chambers dont fit the Hitler aesthetic Joe Maligno who previously identified himself as the general counsel for the New York State Young Republicans wrote back"
[X Link](https://x.com/mattyglesias/status/1978236394750255321) [@mattyglesias](/creator/x/mattyglesias) 2025-10-14T23:08Z 550.6K followers, 203K engagements
"Looking forward to all the anti-gerontocracy warriors of the left supporting this exciting campaign for generational change against the bankrupt establishment"
[X Link](https://x.com/mattyglesias/status/1978429506374263083) [@mattyglesias](/creator/x/mattyglesias) 2025-10-15T11:55Z 550.6K followers, 132.6K engagements
"Not to be some kind of one billion Americans freak but I feel like as long as China has 4x Americas population preventing them from having 4x our manufacturing output is going to be hard"
[X Link](https://x.com/mattyglesias/status/1978473683065675782) [@mattyglesias](/creator/x/mattyglesias) 2025-10-15T14:50Z 550.6K followers, 155.8K engagements
"It's insane that Nick Clegg didn't make electoral reform the price of his participation in the Cameron government"
[X Link](https://x.com/mattyglesias/status/1978524889339318551) [@mattyglesias](/creator/x/mattyglesias) 2025-10-15T18:14Z 550.6K followers, 376.8K engagements
"The Long Groyper March through the institutions continues"
[X Link](https://x.com/mattyglesias/status/1978564093385597307) [@mattyglesias](/creator/x/mattyglesias) 2025-10-15T20:50Z 550.6K followers, 241.5K engagements
"Maduro is bad but its weird to me that were starting a war with Venezuela for no reason"
[X Link](https://x.com/mattyglesias/status/1978594391548727517) [@mattyglesias](/creator/x/mattyglesias) 2025-10-15T22:50Z 550.6K followers, 130K engagements
"The core fallacy of the blame Obama left is not acknowledging that Barack Obama was very popular in the fall of 2016 and wouldve beaten Trump handily"
[X Link](https://x.com/mattyglesias/status/1978613812619006255) [@mattyglesias](/creator/x/mattyglesias) 2025-10-16T00:07Z 550.6K followers, 286.2K engagements
"Unitary executive theory + Trumps utter domination of the congressional Republican Party have created a very real breakdown of the rule of law"
[X Link](https://x.com/mattyglesias/status/1978616525851341136) [@mattyglesias](/creator/x/mattyglesias) 2025-10-16T00:18Z 550.6K followers, 201.8K engagements
"Unfortunately all those democracy is on the line arguments that we kept warning Biden & Harris werent persuasive were also pretty accurate"
[X Link](https://x.com/mattyglesias/status/1978616796484624386) [@mattyglesias](/creator/x/mattyglesias) 2025-10-16T00:19Z 550.6K followers, 197.6K engagements
"@CartoonsHateHer @Aella_Girl If fewer people are having sex at all it's possible that the remaining sex-havers are kinkier on average"
[X Link](https://x.com/mattyglesias/status/1978846156026183918) [@mattyglesias](/creator/x/mattyglesias) 2025-10-16T15:31Z 550.6K followers, 27.5K engagements
"Hard to believe this turned out to be bogus"
[X Link](https://x.com/mattyglesias/status/1978874008989827556) [@mattyglesias](/creator/x/mattyglesias) 2025-10-16T17:21Z 550.6K followers, 108K engagements
"As a non-hypocritical person I really dont think it makes a ton of sense for Ed Markey to run for reelection at XX or for the DSCCs prime recruit in Maine to be 77"
[X Link](https://x.com/mattyglesias/status/1978878330490232877) [@mattyglesias](/creator/x/mattyglesias) 2025-10-16T17:38Z 550.6K followers, 136.6K engagements
"The incredible investor enthusiasm for AI ("bubble" or not) is now carrying the whole load for American growth leaving the economy very vulnerable to any kind of negative shift in sentiment or piece of bad news for the sector"
[X Link](https://x.com/mattyglesias/status/1978960163718529529) [@mattyglesias](/creator/x/mattyglesias) 2025-10-16T23:04Z 550.6K followers, 23.3K engagements
"The Declaration of Independence is an incredibly explicit statement of enlightenment liberalism and the American project is a fundamentally liberal project"
[X Link](https://x.com/mattyglesias/status/1978964162932768827) [@mattyglesias](/creator/x/mattyglesias) 2025-10-16T23:19Z 550.6K followers, 262.7K engagements
"The lack of any data or argumentative clarity in this article is a brilliant piece of metatextual performance"
[X Link](https://x.com/mattyglesias/status/1978971025430765757) [@mattyglesias](/creator/x/mattyglesias) 2025-10-16T23:47Z 550.6K followers, 237.2K engagements
"There is clearly something to this analogy but saying it's "exactly the same thing" is preposterous. It's true that young Republicans embrace of Nazism is in part just a way to thumb their nose at annoying scolds. But also . it's Nazism"
[X Link](https://x.com/mattyglesias/status/1978972503096656078) [@mattyglesias](/creator/x/mattyglesias) 2025-10-16T23:53Z 550.6K followers, 489K engagements
"Hey ho let's go"
[X Link](https://x.com/mattyglesias/status/1978973206087168361) [@mattyglesias](/creator/x/mattyglesias) 2025-10-16T23:55Z 550.6K followers, 78.9K engagements
"I love that the age for youthful indiscretions has been pushed into the late thirties nothing I did in my career at The Atlantic Think Progress Slate or Vox counts life begins at forty"
[X Link](https://x.com/mattyglesias/status/1979142733756244337) [@mattyglesias](/creator/x/mattyglesias) 2025-10-17T11:09Z 550.6K followers, 114.1K engagements
"This is a study of Finland but research in the United States has different results"
[X Link](https://x.com/mattyglesias/status/1979181196249616740) [@mattyglesias](/creator/x/mattyglesias) 2025-10-17T13:42Z 550.6K followers, 105.6K engagements
"Chetty Hendren and Katz (2015) find that while of course there are tremendous selection effects it's also true that when you move young kids out of high-crime high-poverty neighborhoods this has positive impacts that are larger the younger they move"
[X Link](https://x.com/mattyglesias/status/1979182051619209697) [@mattyglesias](/creator/x/mattyglesias) 2025-10-17T13:45Z 550.6K followers, 24.7K engagements
"The NYC Council's bipartisan cross ideological push against pro-housing ballot initiatives reveals at the end of the day what housing politics are about parochial power games vs the public interest"
[X Link](https://x.com/mattyglesias/status/1979230441690345724) [@mattyglesias](/creator/x/mattyglesias) 2025-10-17T16:58Z 550.6K followers, 56.3K engagements
"Traditionally a White House press team would find it to be in their own interest to cooperate in the task of just explaining basic facts to the public about what's happening"
[X Link](https://x.com/mattyglesias/status/1979290491092193374) [@mattyglesias](/creator/x/mattyglesias) 2025-10-17T20:56Z 550.6K followers, 165.1K engagements
"Its time for George Soros to come out of retirement for one last job"
[X Link](https://x.com/mattyglesias/status/1979307788481499503) [@mattyglesias](/creator/x/mattyglesias) 2025-10-17T22:05Z 550.6K followers, 25.3K engagements
"Trump loves corrupt politicians more than anyone else in history"
[X Link](https://x.com/mattyglesias/status/1979324265322418346) [@mattyglesias](/creator/x/mattyglesias) 2025-10-17T23:10Z 550.6K followers, 124.3K engagements
"I would just emphasize that the economic benefits of new housing supply more jobs more customers for local businesses a broader tax base extend way beyond mechanical impacts on rent"
[X Link](https://x.com/mattyglesias/status/1979538535117127785) [@mattyglesias](/creator/x/mattyglesias) 2025-10-18T13:22Z 550.6K followers, 47K engagements
"I just dont want to hear from leftists about blog posts I wrote when I was too young to buy beer legally ever again. 😂"
[X Link](https://x.com/mattyglesias/status/1979552938256159039) [@mattyglesias](/creator/x/mattyglesias) 2025-10-18T14:19Z 550.6K followers, 66.7K engagements
"@MeghanMcCain My concern is about things like firing federal prosecutors unless they are willing to persecute his enemies while using pardons to shied his allies from legal accountability"
[X Link](https://x.com/mattyglesias/status/1979600992783286274) [@mattyglesias](/creator/x/mattyglesias) 2025-10-18T17:30Z 550.6K followers, 106.7K engagements
"Soros payments to No Kings protesters account for XX% of Q3 economic growth"
[X Link](https://x.com/mattyglesias/status/1979655901280969013) [@mattyglesias](/creator/x/mattyglesias) 2025-10-18T21:08Z 550.6K followers, 38.4K engagements
"Midterm voters 👍👍👍"
[X Link](https://x.com/mattyglesias/status/1979715333016768811) [@mattyglesias](/creator/x/mattyglesias) 2025-10-19T01:04Z 550.6K followers, 119.1K engagements
"America has its problems but we are the most 24/7 country in the world forget high-end factories were running CVS and random diners on this basis"
[X Link](https://x.com/mattyglesias/status/1979736079683981492) [@mattyglesias](/creator/x/mattyglesias) 2025-10-19T02:27Z 550.6K followers, 64.6K engagements
"Advanced capital-intensive manufacturing runs XX hours in every country (three shifts at Boeing etc) but the greatness of America is we have fry cooks working the graveyard shift in towns nobodys heard of Americans are sickos for working weird hours"
[X Link](https://x.com/mattyglesias/status/1979739070503989624) [@mattyglesias](/creator/x/mattyglesias) 2025-10-19T02:39Z 550.6K followers, 25K engagements
"Wage compression has reversed"
[X Link](https://x.com/mattyglesias/status/1979876725573214413) [@mattyglesias](/creator/x/mattyglesias) 2025-10-19T11:46Z 550.6K followers, 244.1K engagements
"This will be a cool movie someday"
[X Link](https://x.com/mattyglesias/status/1979881729956680186) [@mattyglesias](/creator/x/mattyglesias) 2025-10-19T12:06Z 550.6K followers, 24.8K engagements
"Seems like a good amount of firing despite the ceasefire"
[X Link](https://x.com/mattyglesias/status/1979884023741661344) [@mattyglesias](/creator/x/mattyglesias) 2025-10-19T12:15Z 550.6K followers, 29.8K engagements
"Whats frustrating about the Andrews great feminization essay is that its clearly true that the influx of large numbers of women into roles with social power is a big deal whose consequences deserve a serious treatment thats not full of blatantly false assertions. _()_/"
[X Link](https://x.com/mattyglesias/status/1979900726928196032) [@mattyglesias](/creator/x/mattyglesias) 2025-10-19T13:21Z 550.6K followers, 188.5K engagements
"Via @StefanFSchubert this looks like a more serious effort to examine the same basic themes"
[X Link](https://x.com/mattyglesias/status/1979909201003446326) [@mattyglesias](/creator/x/mattyglesias) 2025-10-19T13:55Z 550.6K followers, 54.2K engagements
"A lot of discourse is thrown off kilter by left-wing intellectuals not realizing or acknowledging that donor influence over the Democratic Party pulls the elected officials to the left on almost ever topic other than Israel but the evidence is overwhelming"
[X Link](https://x.com/mattyglesias/status/1979914876257513912) [@mattyglesias](/creator/x/mattyglesias) 2025-10-19T14:17Z 550.6K followers, 289.5K engagements
"@Sevens_2 On the one hand Damore got fired. On the other hand Google and everyone else keeps employing predominantly male engineering teams and life goes on"
[X Link](https://x.com/mattyglesias/status/1979928473809359228) [@mattyglesias](/creator/x/mattyglesias) 2025-10-19T15:11Z 550.6K followers, 59K engagements
"Trumps economic policies are handicapping American manufacturing and biasing the economy more than ever toward the interests of the tech companies that dominate the stock market"
[X Link](https://x.com/mattyglesias/status/1979931166787408075) [@mattyglesias](/creator/x/mattyglesias) 2025-10-19T15:22Z 550.6K followers, 29.3K engagements
"Think the Nobel Prize might have been a little premature"
[X Link](https://x.com/mattyglesias/status/1979948799272370259) [@mattyglesias](/creator/x/mattyglesias) 2025-10-19T16:32Z 550.6K followers, 84.2K engagements
"The terms of the agreement were transparently unworkable but Im very glad the hostages are home"
[X Link](https://x.com/mattyglesias/status/1979949493870112804) [@mattyglesias](/creator/x/mattyglesias) 2025-10-19T16:35Z 550.6K followers, 42.6K engagements
"Hitler was bad is a pretty good basis for a civic religion as far as these things go. The guy got an awful lot of people killed in pursuit of some extremely ugly ideas"
[X Link](https://x.com/mattyglesias/status/1979950185263309119) [@mattyglesias](/creator/x/mattyglesias) 2025-10-19T16:38Z 550.6K followers, 1.7M engagements
"Unfortunately the effort to reinterpret Nazi Germany as smol bean victims has become a lot more mainstream over the past five years"
[X Link](https://x.com/mattyglesias/status/1979950483964903489) [@mattyglesias](/creator/x/mattyglesias) 2025-10-19T16:39Z 550.6K followers, 219.4K engagements
"Pretty good stuff imo"
[X Link](https://x.com/mattyglesias/status/1979963495920607258) [@mattyglesias](/creator/x/mattyglesias) 2025-10-19T17:30Z 550.6K followers, 69.3K engagements
"For your consideration on No Kings Weekend is this kind of hyperpersonalistic rule in line with the founders' intentions or compatible with a durable rule of law"
[X Link](https://x.com/mattyglesias/status/1979974230780395645) [@mattyglesias](/creator/x/mattyglesias) 2025-10-19T18:13Z 550.6K followers, 29.3K engagements
"You dont hear so much about the Customs Enforcement part of the acronym. What are those guys up to"
[X Link](https://x.com/mattyglesias/status/1979994401758667141) [@mattyglesias](/creator/x/mattyglesias) 2025-10-19T19:33Z 550.6K followers, 49.8K engagements
"These guys pivoted really fast from warning of widespread antifa rioting to making fun of No Kings for being corny and earnest. The fact is large-scale nonviolent demonstrations are a powerful and effective political tactic and they are afraid"
[X Link](https://x.com/mattyglesias/status/1979994907189055621) [@mattyglesias](/creator/x/mattyglesias) 2025-10-19T19:35Z 550.6K followers, 367.7K engagements
"Moultons camp would like to make this race *purely* about generational change but realistically the groups are thrilled with a weekend at bernies senator and some of the ideological questions are bound to come into play"
[X Link](https://x.com/mattyglesias/status/1979998865571930535) [@mattyglesias](/creator/x/mattyglesias) 2025-10-19T19:51Z 550.6K followers, 90.1K engagements
"@dieworkwear Who do you recommend for dress shoes"
[X Link](https://x.com/mattyglesias/status/1980002695529345027) [@mattyglesias](/creator/x/mattyglesias) 2025-10-19T20:06Z 550.6K followers, 6678 engagements
"@ReubenR80027912 @Sevens_2 I feel bad for the way the guy got fired but per @RichardHanania I think this is a bit of an anti-woke as autism situation"
[X Link](https://x.com/mattyglesias/status/1980005443863802001) [@mattyglesias](/creator/x/mattyglesias) 2025-10-19T20:17Z 550.6K followers, 5524 engagements
"Trump administration shelled a state police squad car as part of a pointless publicly stunt _()_/"
[X Link](https://x.com/mattyglesias/status/1980059298316038161) [@mattyglesias](/creator/x/mattyglesias) 2025-10-19T23:51Z 550.6K followers, 69.2K engagements
"Evidence keeps piling up that the incredible progress in the field of ubiquitous hyper-compelling short-form video delivery has been bad for society and deleterious to most peoples interests"
[X Link](https://x.com/mattyglesias/status/1980221629767852492) [@mattyglesias](/creator/x/mattyglesias) 2025-10-20T10:36Z 550.6K followers, 31.5K engagements
"I mean its just not true that nobody disputes Hitler was bad thats why we keep having arguments about whether Hitler was bad this thread started with a bunch of young republicans saying pro-Hitler stuff"
[X Link](https://x.com/mattyglesias/status/1980229363775013011) [@mattyglesias](/creator/x/mattyglesias) 2025-10-20T11:07Z 550.6K followers, 179K engagements
"@talmonsmith 1999 is a weird place to start a timeline for evaluating the ACA"
[X Link](https://x.com/mattyglesias/status/1980230795202908286) [@mattyglesias](/creator/x/mattyglesias) 2025-10-20T11:13Z 550.6K followers, 2688 engagements
"Trump is Raising taxes without congressional approval Dispatching the national guard over governors objections Canceling programs duly created by law Firing prosecutors to gin up bogus cases against his opponents Its reminiscent of George IIIs abuses of power"
[X Link](https://x.com/mattyglesias/status/1980234405831647590) [@mattyglesias](/creator/x/mattyglesias) 2025-10-20T11:27Z 550.6K followers, 708K engagements
"Would love to see more national voices engage on this its a golden opportunity for Democrats up and down the ballot and across states to make a point about a big anti-MAGA tent"
[X Link](https://x.com/mattyglesias/status/1980243691202846906) [@mattyglesias](/creator/x/mattyglesias) 2025-10-20T12:04Z 550.6K followers, 86.1K engagements
"The downward spiral of compelling content"
[X Link](https://x.com/mattyglesias/status/1980273683404075194) [@mattyglesias](/creator/x/mattyglesias) 2025-10-20T14:03Z 550.6K followers, 23.8K engagements
"Argentina First. Amazing"
[X Link](https://x.com/mattyglesias/status/1980310494436368430) [@mattyglesias](/creator/x/mattyglesias) 2025-10-20T16:29Z 550.6K followers, 212.9K engagements
"Social media isnt social anymore its just media"
[X Link](https://x.com/mattyglesias/status/1980312873659507164) [@mattyglesias](/creator/x/mattyglesias) 2025-10-20T16:39Z 550.6K followers, 26K engagements
"Was the Tron franchise really beloved IP that needed to be expanded into an expensive trilogy"
[X Link](https://x.com/mattyglesias/status/1980350435660849205) [@mattyglesias](/creator/x/mattyglesias) 2025-10-20T19:08Z 550.6K followers, 38.9K engagements
"I like this guy He's the author of the RAISE Act on AI safety one of the best state bills on the subject and it would be amazing to have a House member like him who has a comp sci master's and is actually technically competent to address increasingly important AI issues"
[X Link](https://x.com/mattyglesias/status/1980361861066551569) [@mattyglesias](/creator/x/mattyglesias) 2025-10-20T19:53Z 550.6K followers, 110.7K engagements
"Nazi streak sounds bad. I'm against Nazis"
[X Link](https://x.com/mattyglesias/status/1980365363356615023) [@mattyglesias](/creator/x/mattyglesias) 2025-10-20T20:07Z 550.6K followers, 47.6K engagements
"Love this from @RubenGallego absolute upward mobility in living standards is what matters"
[X Link](https://x.com/mattyglesias/status/1980391508663800074) [@mattyglesias](/creator/x/mattyglesias) 2025-10-20T21:51Z 550.6K followers, 69.3K engagements
"Is a strong Trump endorsement what Ciaterelli wants in New Jersey I feel like this guy is a Trump pawn is Sherrills message"
[X Link](https://x.com/mattyglesias/status/1980412308271820841) [@mattyglesias](/creator/x/mattyglesias) 2025-10-20T23:14Z 550.6K followers, 24.5K engagements
"@DHSgov Return to what We still have cars and soda"
[X Link](https://x.com/mattyglesias/status/1980421609799270574) [@mattyglesias](/creator/x/mattyglesias) 2025-10-20T23:51Z 550.6K followers, 69.8K engagements
"@DrewPavlou @DHSgov How would they go about restoring the white population share to its 1950s level Do I get deported due to my quarter-Cuban ancestry Id be against that personally having lived here my whole life and loving this country"
[X Link](https://x.com/mattyglesias/status/1980426617160978807) [@mattyglesias](/creator/x/mattyglesias) 2025-10-21T00:11Z 550.6K followers, 61.6K engagements
"@DrewPavlou @DHSgov What do you mean its not possible Its clearly possible. It just would entail a lot of violence and human suffering. But if the right really wants to do it they could probably pull it off"
[X Link](https://x.com/mattyglesias/status/1980428516731809883) [@mattyglesias](/creator/x/mattyglesias) 2025-10-21T00:18Z 550.6K followers, 149.4K engagements
"@DrewPavlou @DHSgov Seems alarming that DHS (according to you) is advocating for mass horrors. I thought maybe they just liked the car"
[X Link](https://x.com/mattyglesias/status/1980435593760039231) [@mattyglesias](/creator/x/mattyglesias) 2025-10-21T00:46Z 550.6K followers, 18.1K engagements
"The thing they should build on the White House grounds is not a ballroom but a large modern office building so the Executive Office of the President is not working in weirdly cramped and dingy spaces these are inportant jobs"
[X Link](https://x.com/mattyglesias/status/1980437210890661896) [@mattyglesias](/creator/x/mattyglesias) 2025-10-21T00:53Z 550.6K followers, 64.1K engagements
"There are some tensions in the MAGA coalition that Trumps personalistic rule helps manage"
[X Link](https://x.com/mattyglesias/status/1980446717754663212) [@mattyglesias](/creator/x/mattyglesias) 2025-10-21T01:31Z 550.6K followers, 144.6K engagements
"I wrote about this years Nobel Prize for economics and especially the argument that technological progress relies on having just enough not too much but not none monopoly pricing power"
[X Link](https://x.com/mattyglesias/status/1980587220483641695) [@mattyglesias](/creator/x/mattyglesias) 2025-10-21T10:49Z 550.6K followers, 40.2K engagements
"Okay hear me out. A hypothesis that I am tentatively developing is that some of the Trumpworld concern about political violence is not entirely in good faith or on the level. What do you guys think"
[X Link](https://x.com/mattyglesias/status/1980599294488113263) [@mattyglesias](/creator/x/mattyglesias) 2025-10-21T11:37Z 550.6K followers, 164.2K engagements
""I can no more disown my totenkopf than I can disown the white community.""
[X Link](https://x.com/mattyglesias/status/1980715724453617759) [@mattyglesias](/creator/x/mattyglesias) 2025-10-21T19:20Z 550.6K followers, 29.4K engagements
"One disconnect I'm having is that Platner's dad is a lawyer his mom's a small business owner and he went to a private high school in Bangor and later GWU. There's no actual working class background here. (My dad is a union member who didn't finish high school)"
[X Link](https://x.com/mattyglesias/status/1980728414953726209) [@mattyglesias](/creator/x/mattyglesias) 2025-10-21T20:10Z 550.6K followers, 163.7K engagements
"In a different political context Platner was described as a "small business leader" which is much more reflective of both his job and family background. Lawyers restaurant owners & oyster entrepreneurs are small town elites (nothing wrong with that) not the working class"
[X Link](https://x.com/mattyglesias/status/1980730012916396073) [@mattyglesias](/creator/x/mattyglesias) 2025-10-21T20:16Z 550.6K followers, 24K engagements
"Its all part of a bizarre obsession with downplaying the *content of what candidates say* in favor of vibes stuff"
[X Link](https://x.com/mattyglesias/status/1980765552713810178) [@mattyglesias](/creator/x/mattyglesias) 2025-10-21T22:38Z 550.6K followers, 63.2K engagements
"Trump moved Republicans to the center on Social Security and Medicare at the same time Democrats moved left on energy crime and immigration. A realignment happened. If you want to change it you need to change the content"
[X Link](https://x.com/mattyglesias/status/1980766259424698445) [@mattyglesias](/creator/x/mattyglesias) 2025-10-21T22:40Z 550.6K followers, 23K engagements
"I love that leftists have discovered the merits of a big tent approach and the perils of cancellation but why not see some openness to embracing the Geoff Duncans John Bel Edwardses Jared Goldens Vincente Gonzalezes and dare I say Joe Manchins of the world"
[X Link](https://x.com/mattyglesias/status/1980959185178149323) [@mattyglesias](/creator/x/mattyglesias) 2025-10-22T11:27Z 550.6K followers, 37.3K engagements
"@PatrickRuffini I think Donald Trump has done a fair amount of sidestepping congress in novel ways. Is this even controversial"
[X Link](https://x.com/mattyglesias/status/1980977671317184603) [@mattyglesias](/creator/x/mattyglesias) 2025-10-22T12:40Z 550.6K followers, 2453 engagements
"@MattWelch It seems like in the real world third party voting was highest in the 90s when the D & R nominees were more moderate so people didnt worry that much about the downside of voting for a spoiler"
[X Link](https://x.com/mattyglesias/status/1980272881683587157) [@mattyglesias](/creator/x/mattyglesias) 2025-10-20T14:00Z 550.6K followers, 4248 engagements
"Chatbots espousing cosmopolitan liberal values in all languages could have some interesting implications for social change"
[X Link](https://x.com/mattyglesias/status/1980038644392980535) [@mattyglesias](/creator/x/mattyglesias) 2025-10-19T22:29Z 550.6K followers, 67.1K engagements
"Over the past fifteen years we have made incredible strides in delivering ubiquitous very compelling streaming video content to more people than ever. The problem is all this video-watching is crowding out basically all other forms of human activity"
[X Link](https://x.com/mattyglesias/status/1980230571340320908) [@mattyglesias](/creator/x/mattyglesias) 2025-10-20T11:12Z 550.6K followers, 43.2K engagements
"The ask is for the existing majorities in congress to either play their constitutional role and check these abuses or else be replaced by other people who will"
[X Link](https://x.com/mattyglesias/status/1980234618738708944) [@mattyglesias](/creator/x/mattyglesias) 2025-10-20T11:28Z 550.6K followers, 34.9K engagements
"Both sides' polling is good enough that nobody particularly feels pressured to deal _()_/"
[X Link](https://x.com/mattyglesias/status/1980978469027852333) [@mattyglesias](/creator/x/mattyglesias) 2025-10-22T12:44Z 550.6K followers, 16.1K engagements
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"Mokyr argues that the Industrial Revolution takeoff was driven not just by particular innovations or political/legal institutions but by an Enlightenment culture that believed in the idea of progress through innovation"
X Link @mattyglesias 2025-10-13T11:01Z 550.5K followers, 27.2K engagements
"You see the fingerprints of this in @WorksInProgMag and @stripepress's books in the @IFP and in the deliberate utopian musings sections of "Abundance" and "The Conservative Futurist" the idea that we can generate more prosperity by reviving a public culture of optimism"
X Link @mattyglesias 2025-10-13T11:03Z 550.5K followers, 32.3K engagements
"The lack of actual intraparty backlash when Biden finally made up his mind to crack down on asylum is interesting and I think suggests that Democratic leaders have more scope to be tough-minded than they think or want to acknowledge"
X Link @mattyglesias 2025-10-14T16:03Z 550.6K followers, 66.8K engagements
"Theres something reassuring to Democrats about conspiratorial right-wing accounts of Bidens immigration policy because it suggests an easy answer of just dont do that. But in reality shying away from details is part of how Biden got in this mess"
X Link @mattyglesias 2025-10-15T11:59Z 550.5K followers, 102.7K engagements
"Average Ed Markey enthusiast"
X Link @mattyglesias 2025-10-15T18:34Z 550.5K followers, 85.3K engagements
"The problem with trying to defend an overvalued currency peg is that you keep needing to put more money into it"
X Link @mattyglesias 2025-10-15T18:59Z 550.5K followers, 35.3K engagements
"Republicans have changed filibuster rules three times this year they didnt want to nuke on the CR because they were confident a shutdown would backfire on Democrats but it hasnt"
X Link @mattyglesias 2025-10-15T23:37Z 550.5K followers, 109.3K engagements
"Good sweater pretty good message"
X Link @mattyglesias 2025-10-16T01:13Z 550.5K followers, 79.8K engagements
"Feels like its been a while since a media company made a splashy hire"
X Link @mattyglesias 2025-10-16T13:25Z 550.5K followers, 62K engagements
"White House hype reel about Chicago "is littered with outdated footage highlighting drug busts arrests and deportation raids in other states including Florida Texas South Carolina and Nebraska.""
X Link @mattyglesias 2025-10-16T15:26Z 550.5K followers, 22.4K engagements
"IMO the idea that everyone good enough at their job to get hired by big company should be exiled from Democratic Party politics was a mistake"
X Link @mattyglesias 2025-10-16T18:19Z 550.5K followers, 139.7K engagements
"I think eventually people will come to see nuclear as the environmentally friendly alternative to utility scale renewable projects due to the smaller land use footprint"
X Link @mattyglesias 2025-10-16T18:57Z 550.5K followers, 41.6K engagements
"Maybe Argentina can front us some bailout money"
X Link @mattyglesias 2025-10-16T19:52Z 550.5K followers, 65.2K engagements
"Like is it true that anti-discrimination law makes it illegal for a company to underrepresent women in senior management I feel like this is a reasonably common situation at well-known companies"
X Link @mattyglesias 2025-10-17T01:21Z 550.5K followers, 45.5K engagements
"Right like even if everything else about it works fine freeing the rent on rent-stabilized units is not going to help you if you dont have one"
X Link @mattyglesias 2025-10-17T01:50Z 550.5K followers, 63.2K engagements
"Change is in the air"
X Link @mattyglesias 2025-10-17T02:50Z 550.5K followers, 74.3K engagements
"Lincoln and other biopics tend to show us politics as the slow boring of hard boards but fictional politicians tend lapse into Michael Douglas solves everything with one big speech or Kevin Spacey as a villainous schemer"
X Link @mattyglesias 2025-10-17T10:39Z 550.5K followers, 20K engagements
"The truth of course is that Rurik was a Norse-speaking Viking and it makes no sense to project these nationalist claims centuries into the past"
X Link @mattyglesias 2025-10-17T15:24Z 550.5K followers, 15K engagements
"Hauser starts by saying he appreciates private sector expertise but is opposed to people whose only skill is influence-peddling. Fair enough. But he then rules out law economics finance and management as potential real skills"
X Link @mattyglesias 2025-10-17T18:40Z 550.5K followers, 38K engagements
"I agree with a large fraction of the Free Press articles that I read and also see it as a political project that is fundamentally opposed to my ideas about the world"
X Link @mattyglesias 2025-10-17T20:10Z 550.5K followers, 35.8K engagements
"@TheStalwart Wow. Shots fired at Grand Rapids"
X Link @mattyglesias 2025-10-17T21:31Z 550.5K followers, 10.7K engagements
"@agraybee I think the reason abortion isnt illegal nationwide is that Republicans know doing that would be incredibly unpopular"
X Link @mattyglesias 2025-10-18T12:12Z 550.5K followers, 14.8K engagements
"@agraybee Nothing is stopping them from changing the filibuster rule to ban abortion theyve changed the rules three times already this year theyre not doing it because they dont want to"
X Link @mattyglesias 2025-10-18T12:24Z 550.5K followers, 6157 engagements
"@liron I don't think I framed it at all just to observe that the firing has not ceased"
X Link @mattyglesias 2025-10-19T14:00Z 550.6K followers, XXX engagements
"@watn_tarnation Many interesting developments in terms of the relationship between law enforcement and South Asian Muslim communities in the United States"
X Link @mattyglesias 2025-10-19T20:49Z 550.6K followers, 10.5K engagements
"The whole US growth model right now is a big bet on continued revenue growth at the major AI labs might be a good bet but its an unusually narrow foundation for the economy"
X Link @mattyglesias 2025-10-16T10:54Z 550.6K followers, 45.1K engagements
"Democrats are doing much better than they expected they would do in the blame game zero incentive to fold"
X Link @mattyglesias 2025-10-16T18:00Z 550.6K followers, 52.8K engagements
"@SadMuskateer I think that's right she describes things as she sees them fearless of the pummeling which means she engages in a lot of sloppy overstatement"
X Link @mattyglesias 2025-10-19T17:45Z 550.6K followers, 8335 engagements
"@NPC5285 @WaldosMomkf @Amuoralzg I thought you didnt notice because of college football"
X Link @mattyglesias 2025-10-20T00:30Z 550.6K followers, XXX engagements
"It's not just that we easily could have had this deal in 2024 if the Biden administration had political cover on the right to pursue it we IN FACT HAD THIS DEAL in January of 2025 and Trump and Netanyahu deliberately blew it up"
X Link @mattyglesias 2025-10-14T14:51Z 550.6K followers, 54.1K engagements
"Time for a change imo"
X Link @mattyglesias 2025-10-15T10:37Z 550.6K followers, 129.5K engagements
"@Noahpinion I think they mostly understood it just couldnt execute change is hard"
X Link @mattyglesias 2025-10-15T16:54Z 550.6K followers, 7512 engagements
""Mike Johnson" is not a real member of congress. There's a reason nobody had heard of him until he became Speaker. GOP leadership and the staff of Punchbowl just made him up one day and have kept the fiction going with AI-generated images"
X Link @mattyglesias 2025-10-15T20:57Z 550.6K followers, 62.1K engagements
"Hillary Clinton facing pressure in the primary from Bernie Sanders opportunistically started platforming a lot of left-wing identity politics and academic concepts that earlier Democrats had shied away from to outflank him"
X Link @mattyglesias 2025-10-16T00:09Z 550.6K followers, 28.4K engagements
"Not sure I agree with this take"
X Link @mattyglesias 2025-10-16T17:11Z 550.6K followers, 73.5K engagements
"Beating the racism charges by going hard against a white police officer in the suburbs. (Can we talk about Melanias dodgy visa issues now)"
X Link @mattyglesias 2025-10-16T21:36Z 550.6K followers, 94.5K engagements
"@emmma_camp_ @HistoryBoomer @reason Waffle House vs Applebees totally different scenario"
X Link @mattyglesias 2025-10-18T01:54Z 550.6K followers, 2968 engagements
"Thats right frequency and speed of transit service is much more important than the fare"
X Link @mattyglesias 2025-10-18T14:21Z 550.6K followers, 50.4K engagements
"@dieworkwear Looks like theres an Alden shop in DC 👍"
X Link @mattyglesias 2025-10-19T20:20Z 550.6K followers, 6805 engagements
"@DamonLinker @HistoryBoomer At least the Trump movement is rigorously consistent in demanding decorous behavior at all times from its own leaders"
X Link @mattyglesias 2025-10-19T22:32Z 550.6K followers, 23.4K engagements
"Of course populisms of various kinds and many other currents exist in American life but our traditions are the traditions of liberalism getting both sides of the aisle to remember that once again is the key to restoring sanity to our politics"
X Link @mattyglesias 2025-10-16T23:22Z 550.6K followers, 34.8K engagements
"When your actions are based on solid evidence"
X Link @mattyglesias 2025-10-18T19:49Z 550.6K followers, 188.1K engagements
"The only acceptable ID should be a passport is the thing"
X Link @mattyglesias 2025-10-19T19:47Z 550.6K followers, 197.3K engagements
"Defend democracy by adopting views that people agree with"
X Link @mattyglesias 2025-10-20T11:55Z 550.6K followers, 39K engagements
"James Talaricos Teach for America grift is that he spent two years teaching ELA to sixth graders in San Antonio"
X Link @mattyglesias 2025-10-22T02:19Z 550.6K followers, 107.9K engagements
"They say every paid protester at the No Kings rally this weekend is getting $50000 cash in a Cava bag"
X Link @mattyglesias 2025-10-13T19:46Z 550.6K followers, 549.3K engagements
"A lot of forgetting that there was in fact a ceasefire in place negotiated by the Biden administration that didnt stick because Trump came into office and undermined it. Then months and many deaths later he can take credit for sealing a deal he couldve sealed in March"
X Link @mattyglesias 2025-10-14T11:19Z 550.6K followers, 534.6K engagements
"In this post @bendreyfuss answers the most important question in journalism why would the Nakatomi Corporation have hundreds of millions of dollars worth of bearer bonds in a safe I hope he will investigate the Heat bearer bonds plot next"
X Link @mattyglesias 2025-10-14T12:31Z 550.6K followers, 61K engagements
"This is driving me insane when Joe Biden was president the idea of a ceasefire deal that returned the hostages and left Hamas around was portrayed by the American Jewish Right as the greatest betrayal of the Jewish people in history. Then Trump does it and he's a genius"
X Link @mattyglesias 2025-10-14T14:50Z 550.6K followers, 504.8K engagements
"Young people seem to be binary again"
X Link @mattyglesias 2025-10-14T16:00Z 550.6K followers, 703.8K engagements
"A man so universally beloved it was a crime to criticize him"
X Link @mattyglesias 2025-10-14T22:38Z 550.6K followers, 368.3K engagements
"@JDVance @daveweigel Can we fix the showers Gas chambers dont fit the Hitler aesthetic Joe Maligno who previously identified himself as the general counsel for the New York State Young Republicans wrote back"
X Link @mattyglesias 2025-10-14T23:08Z 550.6K followers, 203K engagements
"Looking forward to all the anti-gerontocracy warriors of the left supporting this exciting campaign for generational change against the bankrupt establishment"
X Link @mattyglesias 2025-10-15T11:55Z 550.6K followers, 132.6K engagements
"Not to be some kind of one billion Americans freak but I feel like as long as China has 4x Americas population preventing them from having 4x our manufacturing output is going to be hard"
X Link @mattyglesias 2025-10-15T14:50Z 550.6K followers, 155.8K engagements
"It's insane that Nick Clegg didn't make electoral reform the price of his participation in the Cameron government"
X Link @mattyglesias 2025-10-15T18:14Z 550.6K followers, 376.8K engagements
"The Long Groyper March through the institutions continues"
X Link @mattyglesias 2025-10-15T20:50Z 550.6K followers, 241.5K engagements
"Maduro is bad but its weird to me that were starting a war with Venezuela for no reason"
X Link @mattyglesias 2025-10-15T22:50Z 550.6K followers, 130K engagements
"The core fallacy of the blame Obama left is not acknowledging that Barack Obama was very popular in the fall of 2016 and wouldve beaten Trump handily"
X Link @mattyglesias 2025-10-16T00:07Z 550.6K followers, 286.2K engagements
"Unitary executive theory + Trumps utter domination of the congressional Republican Party have created a very real breakdown of the rule of law"
X Link @mattyglesias 2025-10-16T00:18Z 550.6K followers, 201.8K engagements
"Unfortunately all those democracy is on the line arguments that we kept warning Biden & Harris werent persuasive were also pretty accurate"
X Link @mattyglesias 2025-10-16T00:19Z 550.6K followers, 197.6K engagements
"@CartoonsHateHer @Aella_Girl If fewer people are having sex at all it's possible that the remaining sex-havers are kinkier on average"
X Link @mattyglesias 2025-10-16T15:31Z 550.6K followers, 27.5K engagements
"Hard to believe this turned out to be bogus"
X Link @mattyglesias 2025-10-16T17:21Z 550.6K followers, 108K engagements
"As a non-hypocritical person I really dont think it makes a ton of sense for Ed Markey to run for reelection at XX or for the DSCCs prime recruit in Maine to be 77"
X Link @mattyglesias 2025-10-16T17:38Z 550.6K followers, 136.6K engagements
"The incredible investor enthusiasm for AI ("bubble" or not) is now carrying the whole load for American growth leaving the economy very vulnerable to any kind of negative shift in sentiment or piece of bad news for the sector"
X Link @mattyglesias 2025-10-16T23:04Z 550.6K followers, 23.3K engagements
"The Declaration of Independence is an incredibly explicit statement of enlightenment liberalism and the American project is a fundamentally liberal project"
X Link @mattyglesias 2025-10-16T23:19Z 550.6K followers, 262.7K engagements
"The lack of any data or argumentative clarity in this article is a brilliant piece of metatextual performance"
X Link @mattyglesias 2025-10-16T23:47Z 550.6K followers, 237.2K engagements
"There is clearly something to this analogy but saying it's "exactly the same thing" is preposterous. It's true that young Republicans embrace of Nazism is in part just a way to thumb their nose at annoying scolds. But also . it's Nazism"
X Link @mattyglesias 2025-10-16T23:53Z 550.6K followers, 489K engagements
"Hey ho let's go"
X Link @mattyglesias 2025-10-16T23:55Z 550.6K followers, 78.9K engagements
"I love that the age for youthful indiscretions has been pushed into the late thirties nothing I did in my career at The Atlantic Think Progress Slate or Vox counts life begins at forty"
X Link @mattyglesias 2025-10-17T11:09Z 550.6K followers, 114.1K engagements
"This is a study of Finland but research in the United States has different results"
X Link @mattyglesias 2025-10-17T13:42Z 550.6K followers, 105.6K engagements
"Chetty Hendren and Katz (2015) find that while of course there are tremendous selection effects it's also true that when you move young kids out of high-crime high-poverty neighborhoods this has positive impacts that are larger the younger they move"
X Link @mattyglesias 2025-10-17T13:45Z 550.6K followers, 24.7K engagements
"The NYC Council's bipartisan cross ideological push against pro-housing ballot initiatives reveals at the end of the day what housing politics are about parochial power games vs the public interest"
X Link @mattyglesias 2025-10-17T16:58Z 550.6K followers, 56.3K engagements
"Traditionally a White House press team would find it to be in their own interest to cooperate in the task of just explaining basic facts to the public about what's happening"
X Link @mattyglesias 2025-10-17T20:56Z 550.6K followers, 165.1K engagements
"Its time for George Soros to come out of retirement for one last job"
X Link @mattyglesias 2025-10-17T22:05Z 550.6K followers, 25.3K engagements
"Trump loves corrupt politicians more than anyone else in history"
X Link @mattyglesias 2025-10-17T23:10Z 550.6K followers, 124.3K engagements
"I would just emphasize that the economic benefits of new housing supply more jobs more customers for local businesses a broader tax base extend way beyond mechanical impacts on rent"
X Link @mattyglesias 2025-10-18T13:22Z 550.6K followers, 47K engagements
"I just dont want to hear from leftists about blog posts I wrote when I was too young to buy beer legally ever again. 😂"
X Link @mattyglesias 2025-10-18T14:19Z 550.6K followers, 66.7K engagements
"@MeghanMcCain My concern is about things like firing federal prosecutors unless they are willing to persecute his enemies while using pardons to shied his allies from legal accountability"
X Link @mattyglesias 2025-10-18T17:30Z 550.6K followers, 106.7K engagements
"Soros payments to No Kings protesters account for XX% of Q3 economic growth"
X Link @mattyglesias 2025-10-18T21:08Z 550.6K followers, 38.4K engagements
"Midterm voters 👍👍👍"
X Link @mattyglesias 2025-10-19T01:04Z 550.6K followers, 119.1K engagements
"America has its problems but we are the most 24/7 country in the world forget high-end factories were running CVS and random diners on this basis"
X Link @mattyglesias 2025-10-19T02:27Z 550.6K followers, 64.6K engagements
"Advanced capital-intensive manufacturing runs XX hours in every country (three shifts at Boeing etc) but the greatness of America is we have fry cooks working the graveyard shift in towns nobodys heard of Americans are sickos for working weird hours"
X Link @mattyglesias 2025-10-19T02:39Z 550.6K followers, 25K engagements
"Wage compression has reversed"
X Link @mattyglesias 2025-10-19T11:46Z 550.6K followers, 244.1K engagements
"This will be a cool movie someday"
X Link @mattyglesias 2025-10-19T12:06Z 550.6K followers, 24.8K engagements
"Seems like a good amount of firing despite the ceasefire"
X Link @mattyglesias 2025-10-19T12:15Z 550.6K followers, 29.8K engagements
"Whats frustrating about the Andrews great feminization essay is that its clearly true that the influx of large numbers of women into roles with social power is a big deal whose consequences deserve a serious treatment thats not full of blatantly false assertions. ()/"
X Link @mattyglesias 2025-10-19T13:21Z 550.6K followers, 188.5K engagements
"Via @StefanFSchubert this looks like a more serious effort to examine the same basic themes"
X Link @mattyglesias 2025-10-19T13:55Z 550.6K followers, 54.2K engagements
"A lot of discourse is thrown off kilter by left-wing intellectuals not realizing or acknowledging that donor influence over the Democratic Party pulls the elected officials to the left on almost ever topic other than Israel but the evidence is overwhelming"
X Link @mattyglesias 2025-10-19T14:17Z 550.6K followers, 289.5K engagements
"@Sevens_2 On the one hand Damore got fired. On the other hand Google and everyone else keeps employing predominantly male engineering teams and life goes on"
X Link @mattyglesias 2025-10-19T15:11Z 550.6K followers, 59K engagements
"Trumps economic policies are handicapping American manufacturing and biasing the economy more than ever toward the interests of the tech companies that dominate the stock market"
X Link @mattyglesias 2025-10-19T15:22Z 550.6K followers, 29.3K engagements
"Think the Nobel Prize might have been a little premature"
X Link @mattyglesias 2025-10-19T16:32Z 550.6K followers, 84.2K engagements
"The terms of the agreement were transparently unworkable but Im very glad the hostages are home"
X Link @mattyglesias 2025-10-19T16:35Z 550.6K followers, 42.6K engagements
"Hitler was bad is a pretty good basis for a civic religion as far as these things go. The guy got an awful lot of people killed in pursuit of some extremely ugly ideas"
X Link @mattyglesias 2025-10-19T16:38Z 550.6K followers, 1.7M engagements
"Unfortunately the effort to reinterpret Nazi Germany as smol bean victims has become a lot more mainstream over the past five years"
X Link @mattyglesias 2025-10-19T16:39Z 550.6K followers, 219.4K engagements
"Pretty good stuff imo"
X Link @mattyglesias 2025-10-19T17:30Z 550.6K followers, 69.3K engagements
"For your consideration on No Kings Weekend is this kind of hyperpersonalistic rule in line with the founders' intentions or compatible with a durable rule of law"
X Link @mattyglesias 2025-10-19T18:13Z 550.6K followers, 29.3K engagements
"You dont hear so much about the Customs Enforcement part of the acronym. What are those guys up to"
X Link @mattyglesias 2025-10-19T19:33Z 550.6K followers, 49.8K engagements
"These guys pivoted really fast from warning of widespread antifa rioting to making fun of No Kings for being corny and earnest. The fact is large-scale nonviolent demonstrations are a powerful and effective political tactic and they are afraid"
X Link @mattyglesias 2025-10-19T19:35Z 550.6K followers, 367.7K engagements
"Moultons camp would like to make this race purely about generational change but realistically the groups are thrilled with a weekend at bernies senator and some of the ideological questions are bound to come into play"
X Link @mattyglesias 2025-10-19T19:51Z 550.6K followers, 90.1K engagements
"@dieworkwear Who do you recommend for dress shoes"
X Link @mattyglesias 2025-10-19T20:06Z 550.6K followers, 6678 engagements
"@ReubenR80027912 @Sevens_2 I feel bad for the way the guy got fired but per @RichardHanania I think this is a bit of an anti-woke as autism situation"
X Link @mattyglesias 2025-10-19T20:17Z 550.6K followers, 5524 engagements
"Trump administration shelled a state police squad car as part of a pointless publicly stunt ()/"
X Link @mattyglesias 2025-10-19T23:51Z 550.6K followers, 69.2K engagements
"Evidence keeps piling up that the incredible progress in the field of ubiquitous hyper-compelling short-form video delivery has been bad for society and deleterious to most peoples interests"
X Link @mattyglesias 2025-10-20T10:36Z 550.6K followers, 31.5K engagements
"I mean its just not true that nobody disputes Hitler was bad thats why we keep having arguments about whether Hitler was bad this thread started with a bunch of young republicans saying pro-Hitler stuff"
X Link @mattyglesias 2025-10-20T11:07Z 550.6K followers, 179K engagements
"@talmonsmith 1999 is a weird place to start a timeline for evaluating the ACA"
X Link @mattyglesias 2025-10-20T11:13Z 550.6K followers, 2688 engagements
"Trump is Raising taxes without congressional approval Dispatching the national guard over governors objections Canceling programs duly created by law Firing prosecutors to gin up bogus cases against his opponents Its reminiscent of George IIIs abuses of power"
X Link @mattyglesias 2025-10-20T11:27Z 550.6K followers, 708K engagements
"Would love to see more national voices engage on this its a golden opportunity for Democrats up and down the ballot and across states to make a point about a big anti-MAGA tent"
X Link @mattyglesias 2025-10-20T12:04Z 550.6K followers, 86.1K engagements
"The downward spiral of compelling content"
X Link @mattyglesias 2025-10-20T14:03Z 550.6K followers, 23.8K engagements
"Argentina First. Amazing"
X Link @mattyglesias 2025-10-20T16:29Z 550.6K followers, 212.9K engagements
"Social media isnt social anymore its just media"
X Link @mattyglesias 2025-10-20T16:39Z 550.6K followers, 26K engagements
"Was the Tron franchise really beloved IP that needed to be expanded into an expensive trilogy"
X Link @mattyglesias 2025-10-20T19:08Z 550.6K followers, 38.9K engagements
"I like this guy He's the author of the RAISE Act on AI safety one of the best state bills on the subject and it would be amazing to have a House member like him who has a comp sci master's and is actually technically competent to address increasingly important AI issues"
X Link @mattyglesias 2025-10-20T19:53Z 550.6K followers, 110.7K engagements
"Nazi streak sounds bad. I'm against Nazis"
X Link @mattyglesias 2025-10-20T20:07Z 550.6K followers, 47.6K engagements
"Love this from @RubenGallego absolute upward mobility in living standards is what matters"
X Link @mattyglesias 2025-10-20T21:51Z 550.6K followers, 69.3K engagements
"Is a strong Trump endorsement what Ciaterelli wants in New Jersey I feel like this guy is a Trump pawn is Sherrills message"
X Link @mattyglesias 2025-10-20T23:14Z 550.6K followers, 24.5K engagements
"@DHSgov Return to what We still have cars and soda"
X Link @mattyglesias 2025-10-20T23:51Z 550.6K followers, 69.8K engagements
"@DrewPavlou @DHSgov How would they go about restoring the white population share to its 1950s level Do I get deported due to my quarter-Cuban ancestry Id be against that personally having lived here my whole life and loving this country"
X Link @mattyglesias 2025-10-21T00:11Z 550.6K followers, 61.6K engagements
"@DrewPavlou @DHSgov What do you mean its not possible Its clearly possible. It just would entail a lot of violence and human suffering. But if the right really wants to do it they could probably pull it off"
X Link @mattyglesias 2025-10-21T00:18Z 550.6K followers, 149.4K engagements
"@DrewPavlou @DHSgov Seems alarming that DHS (according to you) is advocating for mass horrors. I thought maybe they just liked the car"
X Link @mattyglesias 2025-10-21T00:46Z 550.6K followers, 18.1K engagements
"The thing they should build on the White House grounds is not a ballroom but a large modern office building so the Executive Office of the President is not working in weirdly cramped and dingy spaces these are inportant jobs"
X Link @mattyglesias 2025-10-21T00:53Z 550.6K followers, 64.1K engagements
"There are some tensions in the MAGA coalition that Trumps personalistic rule helps manage"
X Link @mattyglesias 2025-10-21T01:31Z 550.6K followers, 144.6K engagements
"I wrote about this years Nobel Prize for economics and especially the argument that technological progress relies on having just enough not too much but not none monopoly pricing power"
X Link @mattyglesias 2025-10-21T10:49Z 550.6K followers, 40.2K engagements
"Okay hear me out. A hypothesis that I am tentatively developing is that some of the Trumpworld concern about political violence is not entirely in good faith or on the level. What do you guys think"
X Link @mattyglesias 2025-10-21T11:37Z 550.6K followers, 164.2K engagements
""I can no more disown my totenkopf than I can disown the white community.""
X Link @mattyglesias 2025-10-21T19:20Z 550.6K followers, 29.4K engagements
"One disconnect I'm having is that Platner's dad is a lawyer his mom's a small business owner and he went to a private high school in Bangor and later GWU. There's no actual working class background here. (My dad is a union member who didn't finish high school)"
X Link @mattyglesias 2025-10-21T20:10Z 550.6K followers, 163.7K engagements
"In a different political context Platner was described as a "small business leader" which is much more reflective of both his job and family background. Lawyers restaurant owners & oyster entrepreneurs are small town elites (nothing wrong with that) not the working class"
X Link @mattyglesias 2025-10-21T20:16Z 550.6K followers, 24K engagements
"Its all part of a bizarre obsession with downplaying the content of what candidates say in favor of vibes stuff"
X Link @mattyglesias 2025-10-21T22:38Z 550.6K followers, 63.2K engagements
"Trump moved Republicans to the center on Social Security and Medicare at the same time Democrats moved left on energy crime and immigration. A realignment happened. If you want to change it you need to change the content"
X Link @mattyglesias 2025-10-21T22:40Z 550.6K followers, 23K engagements
"I love that leftists have discovered the merits of a big tent approach and the perils of cancellation but why not see some openness to embracing the Geoff Duncans John Bel Edwardses Jared Goldens Vincente Gonzalezes and dare I say Joe Manchins of the world"
X Link @mattyglesias 2025-10-22T11:27Z 550.6K followers, 37.3K engagements
"@PatrickRuffini I think Donald Trump has done a fair amount of sidestepping congress in novel ways. Is this even controversial"
X Link @mattyglesias 2025-10-22T12:40Z 550.6K followers, 2453 engagements
"@MattWelch It seems like in the real world third party voting was highest in the 90s when the D & R nominees were more moderate so people didnt worry that much about the downside of voting for a spoiler"
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"Chatbots espousing cosmopolitan liberal values in all languages could have some interesting implications for social change"
X Link @mattyglesias 2025-10-19T22:29Z 550.6K followers, 67.1K engagements
"Over the past fifteen years we have made incredible strides in delivering ubiquitous very compelling streaming video content to more people than ever. The problem is all this video-watching is crowding out basically all other forms of human activity"
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"The ask is for the existing majorities in congress to either play their constitutional role and check these abuses or else be replaced by other people who will"
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"Both sides' polling is good enough that nobody particularly feels pressured to deal ()/"
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