Tuesday, May 12, 2020

Tuesday Tweets -- the wheels come off the Tesla

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. @ElonMusk ’s latest Twitter meltdown has him threatening to leave California due to coronavirus safety measures. The Editorial Boar...
Monday, May 11, 2020

There’s a lot to talk about here, and I mean that in the worst possible way.

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If I try to address everything at once, I’ll never maintain the momentum to finish. Instead, I am going to have to take small bites. We can...
Friday, May 8, 2020

Weekend

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I don't actually have a corner that looks that good. I go to the patio for my meetings. When Andrew commented on The Untouchabl...
Thursday, May 7, 2020

Kevin and the Stegosaurus -- special Thursday tweet post

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To better visualize observed data, we’ve turned it into a Stegosaurus. pic.twitter.com/jtiTT6fSfS — Eve Vavagiakis (@EveVavagiakis) Ma...
Wednesday, May 6, 2020

"Not like those bumbling polynomial people"

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We ran a piece on Monday that made the point that not only ignoring the track records of clowns like Kevin Hassett, but actually putting t...
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Tuesday, May 5, 2020

Tuesday Tweet Dump -- double Bayesian edition

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White House weighted double Bayesian regressed nomial model. pic.twitter.com/vPSEfSZHxn — Josh Marshall (@joshtpm) May 5, 2020 ...
Monday, May 4, 2020

"Kevin (Dow 36,000) Hassett" should be more than just a cheap shot. It needs to be a reminder. UPDATED

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I'm supposed to start this with the standard nobody's perfect/we've all made mistakes boilerplate, but I'm not going to. I ...
Friday, May 1, 2020

Transparency

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This is Joseph There is a good conversation about transparency going on right now . The gist of it is that the 2016 elections have created...

Weekend Morricone

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I've been making extensive use of my local libraries' e-book collection. One recommendation is a collection from Dr. Seuss's sti...
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Thursday, April 30, 2020

Lowering the line

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This is Joseph I want to follow up on Mark's post earlier today.  I think that a major concern that we have all had for awhile was whe...

Did anyone see this one coming?

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 When I said flattening the curve doesn't accomplish that much if you lower the line , I was wrong. It certainly does something. Pe...
Wednesday, April 29, 2020

A GOP strategy that asks seniors to sacrifice themselves for the economy may, in electoral terms, have a subtle flaw

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You know that horribly overused news genre of voters supporting positions that hurt their own interests? This isn't one of those stories...
Tuesday, April 28, 2020

The Onion hires Nostradamus and other Tuesday Tweets

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CHECK THE DATE: Man Just Buying One Of Every Cleaning Product In Case Trump Announces It’s Coronavirus Cure https://t.co/np3Zb4gkau ...
Monday, April 27, 2020

Flattening the curve doesn't accomplish that much if you lower the line

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In a lot of ways, social distancing is a delaying action, an attempt to buy time (more or less literally) so that we improve our treatments ...
Friday, April 24, 2020

Media and editorial judgement

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This is Joseph The New York Times has been accused lately of too much false equivalence. This deleted tweet is probably a high water mark:...