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John Harwood
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journalist. alum: WSJ/NYT/NBC/CNN.

public speaker. requests: https://www.wsb.com/speakers/john-harwood/

advocate of decency in government and elsewhere
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I haven’t been able to form a sentence in like 10 minutes
this shit is just beyond parody, man
December 5, 2025 at 5:42 PM
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Probably the same thing that’s wrong with him👇. bsky.app/profile/maud...
A reminder that this 👇 is how Thiel appeared recently during a scheduled televised interview sitting in his air conditioned office.
December 5, 2025 at 3:23 PM
what's wrong with him?
The CEO of Palantir.
December 5, 2025 at 2:52 PM
What Trump Is Really Doing With His Boat Strikes www.nytimes.com/2025/12/05/o...
Opinion | What Trump Is Really Doing With His Boat Strikes
www.nytimes.com
December 5, 2025 at 2:31 PM
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They're not even trying to appear nonpartisan anymore.
#BREAKING: Over dissents from the three democratic appointees, #SCOTUS puts Texas's new House maps back into effect for (and, presumably, through) the 2026 midterms.

The three Democratic appointees, in an opinion by Justice Kagan, dissent.

I'll post the ruling shortly.
December 4, 2025 at 11:05 PM
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For anyone looking to dig a bit deeper than reaction bait-level awareness, this (especially the last few minutes) was a good discussion on what’s going on behind today’s Econ-related headlines: upcoming Fed changes, Costco tariffs litigation, AI bubble causes, etc. Worth listening!
an hour from now, pls join me in conversation with Nobel Prize winner @paulkrugman as we talk about the Trump economy and zombie Republican policies. we'll take your questions.

open.substack.com/live-stream/...
LIVE SOON: talking with Paul Krugman about the Trump economy and zombie Republican policies
Starting Dec 4 at 2:00 PM EST
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December 4, 2025 at 7:44 PM
an hour from now, pls join me in conversation with Nobel Prize winner @paulkrugman as we talk about the Trump economy and zombie Republican policies. we'll take your questions.

open.substack.com/live-stream/...
LIVE SOON: talking with Paul Krugman about the Trump economy and zombie Republican policies
Starting Dec 4 at 2:00 PM EST
open.substack.com
December 4, 2025 at 6:02 PM
in their doomsaying about government programs and cheerleading for tax cuts, the Republican Party can't stop being wrong

my @zeteo_news column

please read, share and subscribe

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Why Are Republicans Always on the Wrong Side of History?
From Social Security to Obamacare to tax cuts and regulations, hysterical conservatives can't stop making fools of themselves.
zeteo.com
December 4, 2025 at 4:22 PM
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Why Are Republicans Always on the Wrong Side of History?

From Social Security to Obamacare to tax cuts and regulations, hysterical conservatives can't stop making fools of themselves, writes @johnjharwood.bsky.social.

Read now: zeteo.com/p/why-are-re...
Why Are Republicans Always on the Wrong Side of History?
From Social Security to Obamacare to tax cuts and regulations, hysterical conservatives can't stop making fools of themselves.
zeteo.com
December 4, 2025 at 3:12 PM
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‼️TODAY, 2pm ET‼️
Join renowned economist Paul Krugman and John Harwood for a LIVE Q&A to unpack Trump's economy and debunk Republican claims. They'll take your questions!

TUNE IN HERE: open.substack.com/live-stream/...
December 4, 2025 at 3:58 PM
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tomorrow at 2 pm, please join me and Nobel winner @pkrugman.bsky.social on Substack Live.

we'll discuss the Trump economy, review zombie Republican policies, and take your questions.

open.substack.com/live-stream/...
LIVE SOON: talking with Paul Krugman about the Trump economy and zombie Republican policies
Starting Dec 4 at 2:00 PM EST
open.substack.com
December 3, 2025 at 11:09 PM
hey @reebok.bsky.social what the hell is wrong with you that i can't change shipping address on something i bought 5 minutes ago OR cancel the order?
December 4, 2025 at 2:03 AM
tomorrow at 2 pm, please join me and Nobel winner @pkrugman.bsky.social on Substack Live.

we'll discuss the Trump economy, review zombie Republican policies, and take your questions.

open.substack.com/live-stream/...
LIVE SOON: talking with Paul Krugman about the Trump economy and zombie Republican policies
Starting Dec 4 at 2:00 PM EST
open.substack.com
December 3, 2025 at 11:09 PM
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Nobel Prize-winning economist @pkrugman.bsky.social joins @johnjharwood.bsky.social LIVE this Thursday at 2pm ET!

They'll unpack how Trump hurt the economy, debunk Republicans claims about government programs, & they'll take YOUR questions!

TUNE IN on Substack: open.substack.com/live-stream/...
LIVE SOON: talking with Paul Krugman about the Trump economy and zombie Republican policies
Starting Dec 4 at 2:00 PM EST
open.substack.com
December 3, 2025 at 5:32 PM
tomorrow at 2 pm, please join me and Nobel Prize winner Paul Krugman on Substack Live.

we'll discuss the Trump economy, review zombie Republican policies, and take your questions

open.substack.com/live-stream/...
LIVE SOON: talking with Paul Krugman about the Trump economy and zombie Republican policies
Starting Dec 4 at 2:00 PM EST
open.substack.com
December 3, 2025 at 8:48 PM
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I just find it hilarious that his whole cabinet is sloberring praise all over him with ridiculous hyperbole and he is falling asleep while they're doing it.

You couldn't write comedy better than this. It's better than VEEP.
December 2, 2025 at 7:57 PM
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RFK Jr: "Two weeks ago we ended, under your leadership, a twenty year war on women".

Three out of five men in this shot have been accused of sexual misconduct, harassment or abusive behaviour towards women. A fourth signed into law a near-total abortion ban in his state as governor.
December 2, 2025 at 6:46 PM
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i'm actually struck by how pete hegseth isn't just a cowardly man but a capital-c Coward. a guy who gets off on abusing and hurting people he thinks are weaker than him and then tries to run and hide when there might be consequences
December 2, 2025 at 1:45 PM
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Rich Lowry's piece is basically the same as this, with more adverbs and subordinate clauses.

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Trump on Somalis: "We're gonna go the wrong way if we keep taking in garbage into our country. Ilhan Omar is garbage. She's garbage. Her friends are garbage."
December 2, 2025 at 9:51 PM
if you're one of those people like me who gives books as Christmas presents, you won't do better than this from NYT's 10 Best of 2025 list:

Mother Emanuel by Kevin Sack, about the storied Charleston SC church where Dylann Roof tried 10 years ago to start a race war

www.nytimes.com/2025/12/02/b...
The 10 Best Books of 2025
www.nytimes.com
December 2, 2025 at 5:53 PM
this is obvious to anyone with decent values and even a little but of common sense
Yes. The country would be in much better shape if Harris were president.

Not even debatable at this point.
November 29, 2025 at 3:11 PM
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November 29, 2025 at 5:51 AM
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November 28, 2025 at 2:33 PM
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Ah yes, Stephen Miller, née Stephen Standish Miller, a descendant of the Mayflower Standishes
Stephen Miller is now arguing that assimilation is fundamentally impossible and that certain cultures are not compatible with Western civilization
November 28, 2025 at 2:49 PM