Abulsme.com: Sunday, September 23rd, 2018

Curmudgeon’s Corner: Through the Yawn

On this week’s Curmudgeon’s Corner, Sam and Ivan’s main topic is of course Judge Kavanaugh vs Dr. Ford and everything surrounding that controversy. In addition to that though, they cover new Apple stuff, a flashback to TV preacher scandals of the 80’s, thoughts on the 1961 movie West Side Story, the 2013 book The End of the Suburbs, and more…

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Show Details:

Recorded 2018-09-21
Length this week – 1:42:23

(0:02:17-0:32:14) But First
- No yawns
- Jones, Swaggart, and Roberts
- Agenda
- Movie: West Side Story (1961)
- Book: The End of the Suburbs (2013)
(0:35:13-1:19:23) Kavanaugh and Ford
- Allegations
- The “if he did, so what?” defense
- The “why did she wait so long?” defense
- Other examples
- Time pressure
- The politics
- Predictions
(1:20:43-1:42:03) Mini Lightning
- Ivan: Trump declassifications
- Sam: New Apple Stuff

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@abulsme tweets from 2018-09-22 (UTC)

00:07:39 Oops https://t.co/qv1WUKK2Vn
01:35:51 Oops https://t.co/q2grNSOqGB
01:50:57 Dr. Ford needs to just tell the Senate Judiciary Committee Republicans to go F themselves, and announce she will beвЂ¦ https://t.co/aIiYsiKrAp
02:16:05 This is horrible. But I have heard lots of similar stories. Yet another thing completely broken in our society at tвЂ¦ https://t.co/slnGftNhJb
02:18:23 Retweeted @AtticusGF 02:00:40 “Hello, I’m Christine Ford. Brett Kavanaugh sexually assualted me. Republicans refused to let me testify, because tвЂ¦ https://t.co/wdRrWaiAV7 in reply to AtticusGF
02:20:41 Retweeted @KaraCalavera 02:00:15 The ABC and WaPo articles also put it in context. In fact, even Fox News managed to put it in context.All of theвЂ¦ https://t.co/Jfwoj54ddj
02:31:49 Retweeted @WhitneyCummings 2018-09-20 20:17:11 I’m hearing a lot of вЂњso men are just supposed to be scared of women now?вЂќ I mean, if that’s what needs to happen fвЂ¦ https://t.co/YHwOtD21dN
02:33:57 Retweeted @BrianKarem 01:08:47 BREAKING: Montgomery MD PD Chief Tom Manger confirms will investigate sexual allegations against Brett Kavanaugh iвЂ¦ https://t.co/q3r4pfrPKN
03:07:23 Retweeted @WotDpod 02:03:29 Today’s episode of popular Wiki of the Day is on the article Fred Rogers.Listen to the new episode here:вЂ¦ https://t.co/TMga3hdb9X
04:49:51 Retweeted @NathanWurtzel 04:37:27 If you’re sad tonight, take comfort in the fact that it appears the magma chamber under Yellowstone is getting more active.
04:50:54 Retweeted @Al_Letson 04:37:15 Is this suppose to make ppl not want to vote for Beto? B/c all I hear him saying is a man shouldn’t be killed for nвЂ¦ https://t.co/64GkOsIwgn
04:56:51 Retweeted @nancyleong 04:29:21 when u mix up ur email ur Twitter ur iMessage and ur mood journal <symbol> https://t.co/bHy43Uu5UR
05:00:41 Retweeted @ebruenig 2018-09-21 22:02:26 After Amber Wyatt’s story was published some students came forward to apologize to her for how they had treated herвЂ¦ https://t.co/OkRq5uq4T3
15:02:14 Retweeted @DPAQreport 05:04:01 China just cancelled the last chance to negotiate before Trump’s tariffs hit Monday.American biz groups here reaвЂ¦ https://t.co/kJN3jkopxK
15:18:18 I liked a @YouTube video https://t.co/tqAlz3Oh0V Apple Watch Series 4 review: it lives up to the hype
15:26:58 Reading – Failure to file reports nets complaint against county Dems (Cornfield – https://t.co/Idj8rFW1pv) https://t.co/ihTXPXRbP6
15:30:51 Oops https://t.co/CyCgaAXlra
15:34:49 Retweeted @matthewjdowd 13:04:49 I said in 2012 that the gop was becoming the вЂњmad menвЂќ party in a вЂњmodern familyвЂќ world. I had no idea how completвЂ¦ https://t.co/JRy3wbKRbJ
15:36:13 Retweeted @calvinstowell 15:21:06 This aged really well!Since this was tweet 48 hours ago:
1. Ventry has been forced to resign because of his ownвЂ¦ https://t.co/bH33ODWeXn
18:49:58 Retweeted @BBCBreaking 18:48:42 The woman accusing Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh of sexual assault agrees to testify against him next week https://t.co/W5RTtIVAwN
19:47:45 But not on the day specified by the committee, or with the conditions the committee laid down. So this is just a reвЂ¦ https://t.co/FCBcHrwyrL
19:49:05 Retweeted @AtticusGF 19:43:04 I am not a genius in realizing this. The only requirement is that my brain is larger than a walnut and I’m not blinвЂ¦ https://t.co/lw2iCwaqqu in reply to AtticusGF
20:06:17 Retweeted @peterbakernyt 19:41:34 Removing a president via the 25th Amendment is harder than many think but talk of it within the administration, howвЂ¦ https://t.co/fOhcwBOJAT
20:16:27 Retweeted @tribelaw 18:06:53 FACTOID: Among the myriad possible reasons 15-yr-old Chrissy might’ve been *especially* reluctant to call the MontgвЂ¦ https://t.co/p1vasORmNv
20:26:44 Retweeted @AlbertsonB2 2018-09-21 02:03:49 My friend noted that a mutual friend seemed really upset the other day in response to Kavanaugh. I cautioned him, mвЂ¦ https://t.co/gxKj32y017
20:53:26 Retweeted @B_M_Finnigan 20:05:31 Never stop pushing. https://t.co/INypTPWHc9
20:55:04 Retweeted @haya2e_jaxa 13:07:11 This dynamic photo was captured by Rover-1A on September 22 at around 11:44 JST. It was taken on Ryugu’s surface duвЂ¦ https://t.co/hWRDHTESWW in reply to haya2e_jaxa
20:56:49 Retweeted @drvox 18:49:28 Tons of my people in my TL saying, “this looks like an ad for Beto.” But like Robert Murdoch used to say, if you waвЂ¦ https://t.co/W2k8wIGfVd
21:01:12 Retweeted @notcapnamerica 17:46:50 Border Collie enthusiastically watches herself win agility completion on TV. If only we could all be such cheerleaвЂ¦ https://t.co/e7ROeD2Mac
21:11:12 Retweeted @threadreaderapp 17:36:15 @AndreaCiannavei Bonjour you can read it here: Thread by @djrothkopf: “Asshole Culture has carved out a very clear,вЂ¦ https://t.co/eZsa0D8Mnh in reply to AndreaCiannavei
22:47:47 Retweeted @JRubinBlogger 22:43:21 Congratulations, Republicans, you’ve created a second scandal that needs investigation https://t.co/WYkfmlgENk
23:41:01 Boo hoo. https://t.co/QZ202JSLFg
23:45:52 Does this mean that after all this Dr. Ford basically got what she wanted? https://t.co/ti3inRoT6h

@abulsme tweets from 2018-09-21 (UTC)

01:25:07 Retweeted @jiatolentino 00:29:09 The Kavanaugh news cycle has reminded me of something I almost forgot from high school. I wrote about it, and the dвЂ¦ https://t.co/2zjUCmvcfh
04:15:35 Retweeted @AdamWeinstein 2018-09-20 23:47:16 Kind of brilliant for white conservative dudes to finally fall back on вЂњwhat do you want, we all look alikeвЂќ as their last line of defense in reply to AdamWeinstein
04:59:45 Retweeted @Susan_Hennessey 02:17:15 Kavanaugh should be asked at his hearing whether he was aware ofвЂ”in generalities or specificsвЂ”or in anyway involvedвЂ¦ https://t.co/caFVUZTlSR
05:48:27 Retweeted @Rschooley 05:39:05 I predict if the Democrats take the house and start picking off all of the low hanging fruit of corruption and crimвЂ¦ https://t.co/EsqZJ2IKuI
05:50:41 I liked a @YouTube video https://t.co/Enrsx8caq6 Celebrating Mister Rogers
05:58:49 Oops https://t.co/RuhwkyvYU4
06:00:49 Retweeted @DeliciousVids 2018-09-18 15:27:04 Lasagna Dome <symbol><symbol>
(ig: buzzfeedtasty) https://t.co/yUc99SGzc5
06:31:25 Retweeted @joshtpm 05:26:04 my take on what happened tonight in the Kavanaugh story/controversy and Whelan’s bizarre ass twitter thread (sub reвЂ¦ https://t.co/YOObwDyUzF
06:57:06 Retweeted @mrbenwexler 2018-09-17 15:24:40 Call me crazy, but I think having 17 year-olds worry that any sexual assault they commit now might follow them arouвЂ¦ https://t.co/B0VUt8esFQ
07:41:17 Retweeted @PeterAlexander 01:42:55 NEW: Dr. Ford dismisses mistaken identity theory: вЂњI knew them both, and socialized with Chris Garrett. I even visiвЂ¦ https://t.co/MBG2s8Zzjq
07:48:53 Retweeted @athenogenes 01:36:29 you literally cannot come up with a more midcentury literary canon plotline than “prep school friends covering up aвЂ¦ https://t.co/YA9qcD5BeO
14:55:57 Retweeted @WesleyDietrich 14:29:58 Not everyone will feel comfortable explaining #WhyIDidntReport but just know that almost every woman in your life iвЂ¦ https://t.co/BOQ7PQYuF1
16:06:03 Retweeted @Popehat 15:54:48 I believe Whelan didn’t talk to Kav or the White House directly.
But he clearly coordinated with their agents. TheвЂ¦ https://t.co/WxwulGvz1e
16:26:42 Listening to Radiolab Infective Heredity https://t.co/zxnmJtlVnF
18:37:00 Yemen. Maybe time to start paying attention. https://t.co/OteeaOqofO
18:57:01 Boom? https://t.co/y3qz25LeBj
19:02:45 Seeing a majority of commentary on this in my feed saying this is an intentional Trump leak to attack Rosenstein, pвЂ¦ https://t.co/5IjgTSGclX in reply to abulsme
19:06:14 @btitus Yup. That is a very rational explanation for this coming out. While I think this all sounds great, just RosвЂ¦ https://t.co/GgYEd6sm84 in reply to btitus
19:07:07 @Dee_Easley Maybe. Maybe. in reply to Dee_Easley
19:23:11 Retweeted @jess_mc 19:04:12 He’s being real subtle about it. https://t.co/iyz9sV2Cx1
19:40:46 Retweeted @RamCNN 19:34:35 WaPo’s take is a tad different: https://t.co/gnChL7DLeV
19:45:34 Retweeted @markberman 19:35:57 you: hey meet me at the movie theater lobby
me, walking into the lobby: does this place have those reclining seatsвЂ¦ https://t.co/KLSC7HclpW
20:51:36 Retweeted @KevinMKruse 20:50:31 Her friend has explained that Ford can’t stand airplanes because she’s incapable of being in places without an acceвЂ¦ https://t.co/vzk8GVWRBc
21:18:01 Retweeted @originalgriz 15:36:28 When I listen to conservative men, it makes me want to call my parents and thank them for raising me to care about people.
21:19:24 Retweeted @CCplusfour 18:19:29 I was 8. And 9. And 10. I needed someone to report for me. Nobody would. I was told to hide it. That people woвЂ¦ https://t.co/KAO68sAzmT
21:31:07 Retweeted @BrendanNyhan 20:48:26 I had a similar thought – suggests pro-confirmation side is more worried than it appears. I would have still put coвЂ¦ https://t.co/oksb2HRlHo
21:41:49 Retweeted @joshtpm 15:33:10 There’s zero question about this. If the clear choice was get K on the Court or a K clone and the cost was losing cвЂ¦ https://t.co/x4gcoWFjAY
22:49:56 Retweeted @ThomasARoberts 21:52:26 I waited over 20 years to report my sexual abuser.
Because I was 14.
Because it was my hero.
Because it was my prieвЂ¦ https://t.co/ynPA5Ho21V
22:54:55 Retweeted @JustSchmeltzer 19:34:52 WASHPOST: Rosenstein comment was sarcastic
Politico: Rosenstein comment was sarcastic
NBCNews: Rosenstein commentвЂ¦ https://t.co/Loc5k9I8Ln
23:07:38 Retweeted @CookPolitical 12:01:00 Three Senate ratings changes today:
#MTSEN: Likely D to Lean D в‡Ё
#TXSEN: Lean R to Toss Up в‡¦
#WVSEN: Toss Up to LвЂ¦ https://t.co/zX0cfLQNml
23:24:57 <symbol> https://t.co/BHIzWhxREW
23:56:28 Uh oh. https://t.co/zpRjNw5cRX

@abulsme tweets from 2018-09-20 (UTC)

01:41:04 Retweeted @JWGOP 01:23:01 Two U.S. Senators told me in the last 7 days Jeff Sessions will be fired almost immediately after Nov 6. Both are pвЂ¦ https://t.co/M70unh6xKV
03:25:22 Retweeted @Quasilocal 2018-09-19 10:25:35 Just got wind of this on Facebook. The most subtle of announcements for what is a huge claim from a titan of mathemвЂ¦ https://t.co/qr8C5ni3ei
04:08:17 This means Tipper is next, doesn’t it? https://t.co/o7WMyn47Kp
04:40:21 Oops https://t.co/4dCMtFuCNo
07:04:28 Retweeted @renato_mariotti 04:18:04 Please take five minutes to watch this important and profound statement from @nytimes columnist @CharlesMBlow, whoвЂ¦ https://t.co/ivTHqIkPCc
15:24:51 Yup -> Software disenchantment @ https://t.co/4cASpKo7o2 https://t.co/LPnw9S6NBf
17:19:47 Listening to Curious Minds Podcast Deep Learning & Artificial Intelligence, Pt. I | https://t.co/rbwBpfJFLd
17:34:57 @btitus Yup. To be fair though, we have a lot of things now because people race ahead on top of layers of stuff thaвЂ¦ https://t.co/7HOktYFRAz in reply to btitus
18:53:22 For a second I thought the evangelicals were upset because the Republicans were not treating attempted rape chargesвЂ¦ https://t.co/e6mySr26om
18:55:32 I liked a @YouTube video https://t.co/zoeyIlr2wx Doctor Who: Series 11 Trailer #2
19:09:36 I liked a @YouTube video https://t.co/yjZi528fmg Apple Watch Series 4 Making of Fire, Water and Vapor faces
21:00:20 Retweeted @rgoodlaw 20:45:36 For more on how a pardon dangle can be a criminal obstruction of justice, read former federal prosecutor and profesвЂ¦ https://t.co/9Ff7Udu1QR in reply to rgoodlaw
23:16:03 Thread by @casey_connects: “I have known men of great character from Georgetown Prep. My son is named after one, anвЂ¦ https://t.co/VosXKItMvm
23:29:03 Retweeted @jaketapper 22:47:46 A prominent DC conservative, trying to promote an alternate theory that someone else (and not Kavanaugh) may have sвЂ¦ https://t.co/KnyzKlzNZ7
23:34:31 Retweeted @JamilSmith 23:30:54 It is quite evident that this is no longer about whether or not Christine Blasey Ford is telling the truth about beвЂ¦ https://t.co/kaoMhijar6
23:35:18 Retweeted @Maggie_Klaus 2018-07-23 14:33:05 Every single day Hillary does something that puts me in awe of her. Even if it’s just showing a level of constraintвЂ¦ https://t.co/zUWl6XELJ5

@abulsme tweets from 2018-09-19 (UTC)

00:08:33 This will be interesting. https://t.co/e8vWBHMHEC
00:11:16 Retweeted @gabrielsherman 2018-09-18 23:04:49 Trump paralyzed on Kavanaugh rescue strategy. Ivanka telling Trump to cut him loose. My latest:
https://t.co/8oGXyROtdH
00:21:08 I understand this desire. It may even make sense. But I don’t think this is going to happen. https://t.co/jB5Gy3Ncde
03:13:10 Retweeted @BBCBreaking 02:59:21 Moon and Kim hail new future for North and South Korea, signing wide-ranging agreement in Pyongyang https://t.co/QNzHH5gdDP
03:20:37 Thread https://t.co/kWxhM6rM9A
03:22:13 Retweeted @joshtpm 2018-09-18 23:58:03 Probably good time to remember that Rep. Jim Jordan clearly lied about his knowledge of sexual abuse in wrestling pвЂ¦ https://t.co/vtgg3lW9c4
03:23:55 Retweeted @ProudResister 2018-09-18 03:53:31 The Republican party is:вЂ” Blaming women.
вЂ” Shaming women.
вЂ” Denying women.
вЂ” Abusing women.
вЂ” Grabbing women.
вЂ” AвЂ¦ https://t.co/zsDAkJi19W
03:28:46 Retweeted @dyllyp 03:11:36 But blind people can’t see thвЂ”you know what, nvm. Good for them. https://t.co/R7bcLlv53p
03:29:50 Retweeted @joshtpm 02:28:28 Note that Grassleys argument is that there’s no relevant evidence beyond Ford’s memories. Obviously recoverable eviвЂ¦ https://t.co/xiRfJrUXrX
03:40:25 Retweeted @mkraju 02:16:41 Here’s the full Grassley statement, sending this message to Ford: Take the offer to testify Monday, or leave it. https://t.co/JAUSAs8EgJ in reply to mkraju
04:42:43 Retweeted @kathygriffin 04:37:42 Amazing Thread https://t.co/rja4MDD8Yi
05:00:55 Retweeted @nktpnd 03:23:01 These aren’t costly concessions for Kim, but a big win for Moon for getting these headlines out of this summit. WilвЂ¦ https://t.co/Qfd6Vv88fF
05:17:00 Read this -> Between Brock Turner and Brett Kavanaugh, when do girls matter? (Simcha Fisher) https://t.co/aRl2MdITKu
05:31:27 Retweeted @emmajthatcher 2018-09-18 22:46:07 Hello, female high school student here. I would just like to say that the emergence of this whole “teenage boys shoвЂ¦ https://t.co/URD42eYe1u
05:55:36 Retweeted @RonBaalke 05:51:20 A seagull steals a camera at night. https://t.co/o9HsBYdUhh
06:02:29 Retweeted @Robert_E_Kelly 05:40:27 If we really get inspectors, that is some progress. It’s not nearly enough – no list of weapons and facilities, notвЂ¦ https://t.co/XWxILzZ6n6
16:59:56 Read this. Every word. It is horrible. But seemingly common. Maybe it has even been normal. We need to be better thвЂ¦ https://t.co/ugctYNailE
18:26:46 Retweeted @freakboy3742 2018-09-07 02:52:43 42 year old me wishes 21 year old me hadn’t been talked into doing a PhD in AI and machine learning. I’d really likвЂ¦ https://t.co/wNlOz0t1Cu
18:31:25 Retweeted @xkcdComic 16:37:34 Curve-Fitting https://t.co/X76aDTJXI9 https://t.co/o2eEe11tXR https://t.co/kkdc2Mk9gr
19:22:11 Preview of one I’m going to use for my next post on @ElectionGraphs if I ever finish writing up the explanatory texвЂ¦ https://t.co/ijwmnCQWDs
23:22:09 Listening to Point of Inquiry The Odyssey of the Plutophiles: Alan Stern and David Grinspoon on the Voyage of New HвЂ¦ https://t.co/6zcZkzRNei

@abulsme tweets from 2018-09-18 (UTC)

06:50:36 Listening to Gaslit Nation with Andrea Chalupa and Sarah Kendzior The American Crisis: The View from Flyover CountrвЂ¦ https://t.co/U0FzFdQA11
14:35:00 Retweeted @kelseylh 13:54:11 my god I am dying https://t.co/WmxftwRbIq https://t.co/bR0CT276yH
15:10:11 Retweeted @WFKARS 15:01:14 Yes. The answer is yes. https://t.co/BQlC43bOXV
15:32:16 Retweeted @MollyMcKew 14:44:48 Again: We’re better than this.So, let’s be clear about the core arguments of bullsh*t being used.
It is BS thaвЂ¦ https://t.co/UtjljLGxLl
15:59:27 Really? That’s what they are going with? https://t.co/UXVEQqYAyg
18:37:52 Retweeted @LEBassett 17:23:24 To summarize: He was not at the party. But if he was, what he did was just horseplay. And if what he did was not hoвЂ¦ https://t.co/YSQmakivUb
23:34:14 Retweeted @nmeyersohn 22:24:26 “The woman,” as President Trump referred to Dr. Blasey today, has been forced to move out of her house, NYT reportsвЂ¦ https://t.co/CikllFI6iH
23:38:40 FFS people. Don’t do this. https://t.co/RaWNCBcvzM
23:42:05 Retweeted @CostaSamaras 17:28:31 Peak population of:
-Chicago: 3.6 million
-Cleveland: 914,000
-Pittsburgh: 677,000
-Buffalo: 580,000Current populвЂ¦ https://t.co/1vq5FqebMG
23:44:03 Retweeted @MollyJongFast 23:25:47 Obviously not a Muslim ban, just a ban on Muslims. https://t.co/5haVHteWOc
23:54:10 Retweeted @EricaGrieder 20:57:07 Meanwhile, in #TX22… https://t.co/8VWMW73TaN

@abulsme tweets from 2018-09-17 (UTC)

00:19:22 Retweeted @FiloSottile 2018-09-16 21:55:44 Wow. Linus admits his behavior was hurting people and Linux, recognizes being an asshole does not scale, apologizesвЂ¦ https://t.co/ZC7N98QHPp
00:27:28 Retweeted @joshtpm 00:24:27 Here’s the full video of Sen Susan Collins comments on Kavanaugh, whether she still supports him, whether vote shouвЂ¦ https://t.co/IFxjmtTMPo
00:58:51 Retweeted @helaineolen 2018-09-16 18:16:14 I want to take a moment, now that Christine Blasey Ford has come forward to accuse Kavanaugh of assaulting her in hвЂ¦ https://t.co/SubKCoclMT
01:07:53 Retweeted @yashar 2018-09-16 20:15:57 About a year ago a woman came to me with a highly credible and deeply disturbing sexual assault accusation againstвЂ¦ https://t.co/zTSfa7eMeQ
01:45:42 Retweeted @thegarance 01:44:02 Here’s the @helaineolen thread via @Unrollme — if you didn’t live through it, this is what the world was like. https://t.co/MDKsEF9gUD in reply to thegarance
03:37:27 Retweeted @mattyglesias 00:37:41 There’s a good case for forgiving teenage misconduct but to receive forgiveness you have to seek it, not call the vвЂ¦ https://t.co/BvEQKNrad3
03:39:29 Retweeted @AJentleson 01:34:23 My dude: if you tried to rape someone *at any age* you should not be confirmed to a lifetime appointment on the SupвЂ¦ https://t.co/94oH4eLkgC
03:40:28 Retweeted @mattmfm 2018-09-16 20:19:55 Gotta say, it’s unbelievably disturbing how many Republican men seem to believe that a teenage guy attempting to raвЂ¦ https://t.co/Ya3aiOHV3k
04:50:24 Retweeted @topazwinters 2018-09-15 03:10:00 there is a woman in the apartment across from mine who has a large dog, & every sunrise & every sundown she opens tвЂ¦ https://t.co/xFpbdPMGEA
05:00:18 Wut? https://t.co/5Ak0BTMOFk
05:02:46 Retweeted @EricHolthaus 00:16:25 Current flooding (left) vs flooding still to come (right).For many (most?) places, the worst of Florence’s floodiвЂ¦ https://t.co/8u2rlku6au
16:08:49 Retweeted @ShaneGoldmacher 16:05:09 The swing(?) vote has spoken. https://t.co/McvBx6DbAV
20:20:34 Retweeted @mattblaze 18:37:32 вЂњWhy would a victim wait decades before going public with their story of abuse?вЂќ As someone who waited decades to gвЂ¦ https://t.co/ZFwQY4628L
21:16:26 Retweeted @kairyssdal 19:57:05 This isn’t the way tariffs work. At all. https://t.co/1iNTe1CQxX
21:41:16 HmmmвЂ¦. https://t.co/FcRg8x2ukH
22:18:56 Retweeted @chrislhayes 22:16:56 It’s interesting to watch people defending K *want* to make the case that he was young, he was drunk, it was yearsвЂ¦ https://t.co/zbYT06iqKn
22:19:52 Retweeted @gelliottmorris 22:16:38 Chance that Republicans win the House popular vote: <1%
Chance that Republicans win the House majority of seats: 22вЂ¦ https://t.co/y7VXoIFP88
23:14:28 Important follow up, and yet another example where people have to be a lot more careful before making вЂњbombshellвЂќ aвЂ¦ https://t.co/eLu7lhj3l0

@abulsme tweets from 2018-09-16 (UTC)

01:10:35 Retweeted @AstroKatie 2018-09-14 19:08:27 Blog post! A non-technical explanation of my new paper with @mcnees about extra dimensions of space, black holes, aвЂ¦ https://t.co/bJvmIQ9ROE in reply to AstroKatie
03:18:07 Curmudgeon’s Corner: In Polite Company https://t.co/LJ1k1ewnjK https://t.co/Sgb9dwgBpY
03:43:36 Retweeted @DoctorVive 2018-09-12 15:09:54 1) I am thrilled to announce the launch of https://t.co/ev7WTuupFT, a group I’m founding, with @climatebrad,вЂ¦ https://t.co/5m2fCTg4iu
05:22:14 Retweeted @JonErlichman 2018-09-15 14:57:29 Things that didn’t exist when Lehman Brothers collapsed this day in 2008:Uber
Instagram
Bitcoin
iPad
Snapchat
AppвЂ¦ https://t.co/6S5ZGKqk8g
06:10:29 17166.383 Days https://t.co/VzPatB5jW4
07:35:25 Retweeted @jasoninmia 2018-09-14 16:49:40 Every semester, after three or four weeks, a student I assumed was disengaged comes out of nowhere and says somethiвЂ¦ https://t.co/O5vk565SCt
09:00:44 Retweeted @BruceBartlett 2018-09-15 18:50:37 The article says deficit hawks are dead. It’s completely wrong. Deficits hawks will reemerge more powerful than eveвЂ¦ https://t.co/gF6jzcENp0
17:21:45 Retweeted @matthewjdowd 17:05:24 A political dynamic existing today is geography vs. demography. GOP has geography advantage, Dems have demography.вЂ¦ https://t.co/nIZ9pFCV7R
17:46:45 Anonymous no longer. https://t.co/b1nhyyRAqx
17:48:40 Retweeted @JuddLegum 17:34:58 I think Kavanaugh supporters should clarify whether:1. They don’t believe the allegations against him, or
2. ThвЂ¦ https://t.co/hjRZceoYdU
18:11:17 Retweeted @Susan_Hennessey 18:10:06 What it must feel like to have borne the scars of being a 15-year-old victim only to hear from so many that, even iвЂ¦ https://t.co/R5Syu6Y2Bq
19:58:06 Retweeted @BFriedmanDC 19:57:06 “If somebody can be brought down by accusations like this, then you, me, every man certainly should be worried.”TвЂ¦ https://t.co/Q89ijH4XCx
21:32:52 Retweeted @jenzhuscott 05:15:30 Starting a thread of various videos today in HK and Shenzhen as the world’s strongest storm #TyphoonManghkut wipingвЂ¦ https://t.co/6pXT2u8Fdw

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