Hoisted from the Archives: Stephen Williamson Makes His Play for the Second Stupidest Man Alive Crown
John McCain Says: We Republicans Don't Dare Let Americans See Our Candidates in Unscripted Settings Anymore

Twitterstorm delong: January 29, 2012

  • AKaczynski1 Andrew Kaczynski Newt Gingrich in 2009 praised Obama for how much more open and transparent HCR was than 1993. Also called 4 a mandate. Retweeted by delong

  • LATSeema Seema Mehta Gingrich today drove 300 miles to hold 1 event where he spoke (and 1 avail). This does not seem like wisest use of time 2 days b4 FL primary 10 minutes ago Retweeted by delong

  • BorowitzReport Andy Borowitz Threatening to unfollow someone on Twitter is a threat akin to turning down a free pizza flyer on the street. 6 minutes ago Retweeted by delong

  • delong J. Bradford DeLong Noahpinion: In which John Quiggin intellectually pulpifies Stephen Williamson noahpinionblog.blogspot.com/2011/08/in-whi… 10 minutes ago

  • BorowitzReport Andy Borowitz Gingrich on leaving the race: "Not unless it gets cancer." #FLPrimary 30 minutes ago Retweeted by delong

  • drgrist David Roberts Hansen's conclusion: "the slowdown of warming is likely to prove illusory, with more rapid warming appearing over the next few years." 23 minutes ago Retweeted by delong

  • keepitcleva Epiphany Sweet I am sorry anyone who stands in front of a confederate flag can't tell me shit, and does not have my best interest as a black woman. 2 hours ago Retweeted by delong

  • cshirky Clay Shirky Arthur Brisbane of NYT re-iterates 'fact-checking is so hard' line. http://nyti.ms/wzIqqV 100% reader opposition http://nyti.ms/xdqObR 1 hour ago Retweeted by delong

  • delong J. Bradford DeLong Hoisted from the Archives: Stephen Williamson Makes His Play for the Second Stupidest Man Alive Crown http://bit.ly/wJjtL6 2 hours ago

  • delong J. Bradford DeLong @ @techstepper In other news, the sun rose in the east today... 2 hours ago

  • delong J. Bradford DeLong @ @tylercowen Shouldn't you tweet "the sun rose in the east today" too? 2 hours ago

  • daveweigel daveweigel Gingrich, laying it on thick, says Obama nixed Keystone to please "left-wing environmental extremists in San Francisco." 2 hours ago Retweeted by delong

  • MarkThoma Mark Thoma Damn -- just lost the 84 tabs I had open in Firefox. That's going to put a crimp on things...time to reconstruct... 3 hours ago Retweeted by delong

  • Atrios Atrios i just converted Mitt's late father to pastafarianism #notreally 3 hours ago Retweeted by delong

  • delong J. Bradford DeLong @ @adamkotsko Justice for Seamus! 3 hours ago

  • markos Markos Moulitsas Oh, those funny economists who said austerity would lead to recession! http://nyti.ms/yUGWyN. Of course, they were right. 5 hours ago Retweeted by delong

  • RyanLizza Ryan Lizza RT @EricFehrn: Newt's problems with the truth http://mi.tt/xO8GQh 4 hours ago Retweeted by delong

  • delong J. Bradford DeLong @ @DanRiehl Is Jacobson the crazy person who shills for Haley Barbour? 5 hours ago

  • jamespoulos James Poulos Biden FTW MT @SeanTrende: @reihansalam @BuckSexton Imagine how Dems wouldve felt in 08 if their field had been Dodd, Biden, Gravel, Kucinich 28 Jan Retweeted by delong

  • aterkel aterkel Great catch by @ktumulty - Gingrich says college kids too coddled. Shld work more. But in college, he refused to work. http://wapo.st/wqVqI8 6 hours ago Retweeted by delong

  • delong J. Bradford DeLong @ @alanbeattie @dsquareddigest There are useful Welsh tips? I thought the whole point of Welsh was that outsiders couldn't pronounce it... 6 hours ago

  • EuropeanViolet Mr. Violet @ @delong it seems mental health isn't associated to any intellectual field of study... 7 hours ago Retweeted by delong

  • alanbeattie Alan Beattie @ @dsquareddigest I'd be more comfortable abt that if I thought Germany grasped the point about symmetric adjustment 7 hours ago Retweeted by delong

  • pandagon Jesse Taylor Is it weird that the GOP race has turned into a long argument over how awesome Obama's campaign is gonna be? 8 hours ago Retweeted by delong

  • delong J. Bradford DeLong PLoS ONE: Familial Linkage between Neuropsychiatric Disorders and Intellectual Interests plosone.org/article/info:d… 7 hours ago

  • delong J. Bradford DeLong Why the Republican Party as We Know It Needs to End Now: Ron Paul Story That I Knew Five Years Ago Edition http://bit.ly/yoOOoB 10 hours ago

  • BorowitzReport Andy Borowitz BREAKING: Herman Cain Endorses Gingrich's Lifestyle 20 hours ago Retweeted by delong

  • firedoglake Firedoglake Why Is NBC Complaining When Romney Runs a Truthful Ad? http://fdl.me/zIpTTR 22 hours ago Retweeted by delong

  • DonGonyea Don Gonyea "We knew media would be tough. We knew Obama would be tough. We didn't think our primary opponent would be so tough." Gingrich in Orlando. 23 hours ago Retweeted by delong

  • alykatzz Alyssa Katz For you Fannie/Freddie birthers out there -hello, @MikeBloomberg - Mark Zandi eviscerates the myth. http://wapo.st/xxYsoZ h/t @KatrinaNation 23 hours ago Retweeted by delong

  • BorowitzReport Andy Borowitz BREAKING: Romney Says He Has Created Thousands of Jobs for Swiss Bankers #FLPrimary 28 Jan Retweeted by delong

  • cblatts Chris Blattman More on yesterday’s cheap shot at @freakonomics and @WSJIdeasMarket http://bit.ly/xw1d8s (Blog Post) 28 Jan Retweeted by delong

  • delong J. Bradford DeLong Democratic Individuality: Carl Schmitt and Guantanamo at 10: Todd Pierce, a Judge Advocate General officer, speaks out democratic-individuality.blogspot.com/2012/01/carl-s… 28 Jan

  • JohnQuiggin JohnQuiggin James Q Wilson hasn't been keeping up - reads like it was written in 2007. The rich aren’t the problem

  • DanRiehl DanRiehl If we have a nominee who is defending state run healthcare - and Romney is doing precisely that - this election is over. 28 Jan Retweeted by delong

  • AndyHarless Andy Harless The notion of a "Great Depression" that began in 1929 is based on the US frame of reference. The timing elsewhere was a little different. 28 Jan Retweeted by delong

  • GeneHealy Gene Healy In today's edition of "point and laugh at Newt Gingrich": http://j.mp/Abx7nP 28 Jan Retweeted by delong

  • delong J. Bradford DeLong Hoisted from Comments: Robert Waldmann on Principal Reduction, FHFA, and Ed DeMarco http://bit.ly/AwxcZc 28 Jan

  • mattyglesias Matt Yglesias Sadly for Greece, Fage is actually made in New York, otherwise they'd be enjoying an export boom. Should have patented straining stuff. 28 Jan Retweeted by delong

  • mattyglesias Matt Yglesias @ @ModeledBehavior I feel like I'm reaping much more consumer surplus from Greek yogurt than I ever did from conventional yogurt. 28 Jan Retweeted by delong

  • delong J. Bradford DeLong That the Washington Post Published and Kept on Publishing David Broder Is Reason Enough for It to Shut Down Today an... http://bit.ly/y6dKla 28 Jan

  • BorowitzReport Andy Borowitz It only take a few minutes of a debate to feel the same way about Newt Gingrich that his ex-wives do. 27 Jan Retweeted by delong

  • delong J. Bradford DeLong Econ 1: Spring 2012: U.C. Berkeley: Revised Syllabus: Course Topics http://bit.ly/yZsaPo 27 Jan

  • paullewismoney Paul Lewis Always thought it strange that you motivate rich by throwing money at them, but you motivate poor by taking money away. #hester 27 Jan Retweeted by delong

  • delong J. Bradford DeLong Who Is Teaching in Wheeler This Semester? http://bit.ly/ws2U4u

  • FrankPasquale Frank Pasquale @ @delong That Mencken quote is also in the intro of @DougHenwood's Wall Street, p. 6 http://leftbusinessobserver.com/WSDownload.html It's truest of ketchup economists 2 hours ago

  • tinyrevolution Jonathan Schwarz Serious question for @delong re delong.typepad.com/sdj/2012/01/lu… How many fancy economists you know have ever read this? http://j.mp/xC6j9e @ZZEmerson 2 hours ago

  • shermandorn Sherman Dorn @ @delong @markthoma 84 tabs is an abomination of nature. Leviticus: 18:10*e-10*pi. 2 hours ago

  • dominiquerdr Dominique Rodier RT @delong: Social democracy and equal opportunity — Crooked Timber http://is.gd/WQ7djN #OWS #neoliberalism 7 hours ago

  • EuropeanViolet Mr. Violet @ @delong it seems mental health isn't associated to any intellectual field of study... 7 hours ago

  • evansorem EvanSorem @
    @brianbeutler @delong yes! You can spell R money with Romney. Coincidence - hardly from his perspective!! 27 Jan

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