James Booth @JamesFBooth Twitter profile

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James Booth

@JamesFBooth

2 years

Top takeaway from time in Melbourne is the food, coffee, and bar scenes are better than both London and NYC and it’s not super close. Not many places like it, get around this city

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2 years

@emollick i thought "fuck" and honestly feel like i did pretty well

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James Booth

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6 months

Asked @rmc031 to marry me today and she said yes, 10/10 perfect day

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James Booth

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9 months

@chrislhayes The policy slippage from “being married is good” to “let’s increase penalties for not being married or getting divorced” is quite big and my spidey sense is there is some accidental collective motte-bailey in the discourse

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2 years

The difference between Melbourne coffee and the best coffee anywhere in America is that Melbourne makes a perfect coffee and the barista does it in 30 seconds, not 5 minutes, because they are professionals

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James Booth

@JamesFBooth

2 years

Nothing in the whole world compares to winning an election nobody thought was winnable

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2 years

@SamJx Adelaide rocks. Excellent food, booze and coffee all 3

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James Booth

@JamesFBooth

9 months

Very excited that we’re opening up a round of hiring @DatapraxisEU ! Looking for political analysts, data scientists, & survey scientists at all levels. We’re a remote first organisation, looking for folks from a diversity of backgrounds. (1/3)

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James Booth

@JamesFBooth

3 years

Today is a good day. Love and thanks to everyone who put their shoulder to the wheel to make it happen, wherever that was ❤️

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James Booth

@JamesFBooth

2 years

@_Floodlight No this is not it.

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James Booth

@JamesFBooth

2 years

Arena are just the best institution, day in day out, such an important org for Dem staffer development. Plus bonus, I feel refreshed about what I do every time I get to talk to @DH_Cohen :

Arena

@arenasummit

2 years

🗣️ New Campaigner: Arena Partner @DH_Cohen spoke with @JamesFBooth , Paid Media Analytics Director for the #Biden2020 . Dive in to learn how analytics can help decide who to talk to and how. And what to do if you don't have funding for advanced analytics.

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James Booth

@JamesFBooth

2 years

@ppiixx @emollick Fuck

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James Booth

@JamesFBooth

3 years

Relaxing my “no ~personal news~ on the social medias” rule to share that as of today I am CDC-official fully vaxxed (team moderna bb)—because I want you to know that I cannot wait for you all to feel this feeling too 🙏

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James Booth

@JamesFBooth

2 years

Melbourne is good

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James Booth

@JamesFBooth

3 years

DC status update: @abiylfoyp came to my city, dressed and ordered outrageously for dinner, then when there was a literal dumpster fire outside my patio, put it out with a watering can King shit, couch is yours any time mate

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James Booth

@JamesFBooth

2 years

@Andrew___Baker Real own goal here on your behalf I think

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James Booth

@JamesFBooth

2 years

@Catharz London is incredible, but the floor on food quality in Melbs is different

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James Booth

@JamesFBooth

11 months

So so grateful to have @beccasiegel and @_Schwenzfeier in our party and in these trenches. Nobody I would rather trust with POTUS’s numbers over the next 18 months. Let’s go

Biden campaign beefs up its data operation

Bracing for a hard-fought race, Biden’s team elevates two campaign veterans as it seeks to pinpoint who to reach — and how.

www.washingtonpost.com

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James Booth

@JamesFBooth

2 years

This so important and underrated. For all the talk of messaging and tactics, a lot of that flows downstream of who we are offering up to voters on the ballot

Amanda Litman

@amandalitman

2 years

Five years ago today, @RossMoRock & I launched @runforsomething from our couches thinking it’d be a side hustle. Instead: There are 90k young people thinking about running, 637 new elected officials, & big big plans for what’s to come.

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James Booth

@JamesFBooth

3 years

Petition for tomato canners to not add basil leaf at the canning stage. Fam if it’s in the sauce it very likely should be the last ingredient in

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James Booth

@JamesFBooth

3 years

@sallyrugg “sex assault debate” is an unbelievable phrase to see in print tbh

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James Booth

@JamesFBooth

3 years

@JoshSchwerin To be fair I would wear that 24 hours a day if it were me, unquestionably the best jacket in the world

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James Booth

@JamesFBooth

1 year

New York Times always gets it wrong on the really big calls

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James Booth

@JamesFBooth

1 year

@AusRepublic This is a miss, team. Please try again 💛

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James Booth

@JamesFBooth

3 years

can we stop calling it forecasting because in politics what everyone is doing is aggregating current public opinion and we actually have no statistical ability to predict future public opinion + should be making strategic decisions that adjust for the fact that we don't understan

ManSitChoAzzDown

@AngryManTV

3 years

You’ve been kidnapped. 30 mins later the kidnapper dumps you on the street because you won’t stop talking about what?

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James Booth

@JamesFBooth

8 months

@tolstoybb terrible take mate

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James Booth

@JamesFBooth

2 years

When my little bro started his first job (builder’s laborer) my dad said “it’s not rocket science, if you do what you say you’re going to do, & show up when you say you’re going to show up, you’re already above average” & it has held up in every industry + institution I have seen

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James Booth

@JamesFBooth

3 years

Happy Saturday to everyone especially those wonderful folks who are out there introducing me to their outrageously brilliant friends and helping me chart the next chapter 🙏

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James Booth

@JamesFBooth

2 years

How many more Ws can we handle this week? Still 24 hours to go. Ask someone out, make a pitch, shoot your shot

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2 years

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James Booth

@JamesFBooth

2 years

very proud of campaign family who got up after 2020 and headed straight back out onto races to do the real work 💙 @jackwelty @annakorm @_Schwenzfeier @mpreambo @rachellybee @conor_nealon ty for the leadership we all owe you beers after tomorrow

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James Booth

@JamesFBooth

2 years

@tolstoybb Twitter an incredible advertisement for hiring from good public schools

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James Booth

@JamesFBooth

3 years

@abiylfoyp @causalinf Our strategy of having bought every antitrust expert witness in the country is raising a lot of questions about our antitrust case...

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James Booth

@JamesFBooth

3 years

No fence 💙

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James Booth

@JamesFBooth

1 year

@SHamiltonian @d4vidrowe Think you beat me. Fortunately Australians are a chill people, but we are in diplomatic incident territory

James Booth

@JamesFBooth

1 year

New York Times always gets it wrong on the really big calls

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James Booth

@JamesFBooth

3 years

team: remember to double the onion and garlic quantities in your recipes tonight

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James Booth

@JamesFBooth

1 year

That’s right

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James Booth

@JamesFBooth

3 years

Happy Independence Day team I unironically love this holiday 🇺🇸🍾

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James Booth

@JamesFBooth

3 years

America is back baby

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James Booth

@JamesFBooth

3 years

Team: remember to double the onion and garlic quantities in your recipes tonight

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James Booth

@JamesFBooth

1 year

I agree with @rmc031 and @BarackObama

Barack Obama

@BarackObama

1 year

Here’s an example of a smart policy that gets rid of unnecessary college degree requirements and reduces barriers to good paying jobs. I hope other states follow suit!

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James Booth

@JamesFBooth

6 months

Could not be more back

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James Booth

@JamesFBooth

2 years

@sabinewolff “We didn’t have any cream so we had to put tomato sauce in your carbonara”

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James Booth

@JamesFBooth

6 months

@abiylfoyp Yeah it’s “I would never plagiarize, and I know I didn’t plagiarize in this article of mine because my RA wrote it in the first place not me”

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James Booth

@JamesFBooth

2 years

@mattyglesias Do not, and I cannot emphasize this enough, discourage them from this message

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James Booth

@JamesFBooth

2 years

Add patricia coffee brewers to your must go list

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James Booth

@JamesFBooth

3 years

@robertwiblin Similar to the first example, always cracks me up that doctors tell you not to drink while on antibiotics (you might assume because of dangerous interaction effects but no it’s based on the same principle)

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James Booth

@JamesFBooth

3 years

If someone in the Australian Federal Government would like to simply roll out the vaccine soon that would be super. I would like to visit home, thank you

Gabriel

@gbrl_dick

3 years

inflation is transitory but photos are forever — timeline cleanse

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James Booth

@JamesFBooth

8 months

andy beshear about to bury republicans in kentucky, voters writ large about to bury pro-life movement in ohio, and im watching cnn make me listen to a trash 13 month out horserace poll about biden and trump

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James Booth

@JamesFBooth

3 years

hype to talk data-driven paid media this afternoon, @arenasummit are the best

Arena

@arenasummit

3 years

👏Arena Academy 201: Data Fluency for Campaign Leaders just started and goes all weekend. We're training 100 current and aspiring campaign leaders on how to use data in their non-data roles.

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James Booth

@JamesFBooth

1 year

@rmc031 The key insight to grasp is that there is no pumpkin spice latte of Australia

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James Booth

@JamesFBooth

2 years

❤️ for 🍻 @ggezbar check em out for something unique and chill in the cbd✌️

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James Booth

@JamesFBooth

1 year

@j_kalla @seth_j_hill City fixed effects notwithstanding, don’t we also need to know if city administrations pass suites of policies that include other mechanisms for driving this at the same time?

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James Booth

@JamesFBooth

4 years

@JHagner This is cool but I might have suggested another state just you know for morale...

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James Booth

@JamesFBooth

2 years

@rachdele Welcome to dc, this is how it goes

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James Booth

@JamesFBooth

2 years

come solve political problems with me:

Datapraxis

@DatapraxisEU

2 years

Datapraxis is hiring! We’re looking for political analysts, data scientists and pollsters at multiple levels to be part of our growing research and analytics team: (1/4)

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James Booth

@JamesFBooth

2 years

huge, huge get for @voxdotcom :

Rachel Cohen

@rmc031

2 years

Some personal news! 🥳💫 After a deeply rewarding, certainly challenging, and endlessly interesting 4.5 years freelancing, I am so, so excited to join @voxdotcom next month as a senior reporter covering social policy. It's a dream job.

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James Booth

@JamesFBooth

4 months

Good post generally, this is why taking measurement seriously is important

John Sides

@johnmsides

4 months

That very viral "Holocaust denial among young people" finding doesn't replicate.

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James Booth

@JamesFBooth

11 months

The fun thing about not working an election night is you don’t have to do math or answer “are you sure” but calling the mental arithmetic + instinct that we are winning initial vote batches in deep enough red counties by easily enough in OH issue 1 🇺🇸1️⃣

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James Booth

@JamesFBooth

4 years

. @SHamiltonian it’s happening

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James Booth

@JamesFBooth

2 years

Good news for cafe car enthusiasts Dogfish Head 90 minute IPA remains also, in case you’ve just lost an election or some such

Jason Rabinowitz

@AirlineFlyer

2 years

🚨NEW @AMTRAK MENUS🚨 Amtrak launching new Café menus and **checks notes** reduced prices on Northeast Corridor and Long Distance trains starting today. There's a bialy egg sandwich, smoked turkey & havarti sandwich, noodle bowl, cheese plate, and La Colombe Iced Coffee. #PaxEx

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James Booth

@JamesFBooth

10 months

@mattyglesias As a lowly earning economist I would inquire what is selection and what is treatment there

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James Booth

@JamesFBooth

3 years

getting a bit of radical candor in the DMs today

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James Booth

@JamesFBooth

11 months

“[The] central message is that data quality matters more than data quantity, and that compensating the former with the latter is a mathematically provable losing proposition.”

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James Booth

@JamesFBooth

3 years

@MattCowgill When I worked in hospitality and received this request I would simply serve the coffee at its correct temperature

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James Booth

@JamesFBooth

2 years

This is a @_Schwenzfeier appreciation tweet

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James Booth

@JamesFBooth

3 years

“what was right, not who was right” is a whole map 🙏

Zack Kanter

@zackkanter

3 years

Larry Ellison on Bill Gates being an absolute savage. (‘Softwar’)

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James Booth

@JamesFBooth

2 years

I hope among everything thing else this is the death of the “nothing matters” meme

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James Booth

@JamesFBooth

6 months

@otis_reid Real good news / bad news situation when doc is writing the script for the pharmacy Wiki tells me prior to that it was treated with mercury, and I think I’d take my chances with the malaria

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James Booth

@JamesFBooth

3 years

Great Australian politics + policy opportunity:

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James Booth

@JamesFBooth

3 years

@KosSamaras Unbelievable incompetence

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James Booth

@JamesFBooth

1 year

Banger charts from @EquisResearch on what happens when you vacate the field

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James Booth

@JamesFBooth

3 years

@DanRiffle The Rally for Sanity was also held on a midterm GOTV weekend and I can only assume was in fact a Republican black op

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James Booth

@JamesFBooth

3 years

💯

Benjamin Hart

@realaxelfoley

3 years

"The best way to experience a restaurant, I have always felt, is by eating exactly what it wants to feed you."

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James Booth

@JamesFBooth

1 year

Team: Remember to double the quantity of onion and garlic in your recipes tonight

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James Booth

@JamesFBooth

3 years

still in fucking awe of my mum's opening assessment of my 2020 Christmas: "it's every mother's worst nightmare"

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James Booth

@JamesFBooth

1 year

Just had a lightbulb moment figuring out why there appears to be a half dozen glitter themed wedding parties getting ready for the evening in this Philly hotel. Not in fact a new trend I’m unaware of

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James Booth

@JamesFBooth

3 months

Just got asked by a ~teenage kid with a 20 on the street to run into a liquor store for him, and all I can think is I’m just glad not all the kids are stuck on tiktok tonight

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James Booth

@JamesFBooth

4 years

I can’t feel my fucking jaw

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James Booth

@JamesFBooth

1 year

When your local community bar needs you to go on the record, you go on the record. Great story from @amanduhgomez —>

Looking Glass Lounge Will Stay Open After Reaching A Deal With Landlord

The bar on Georgia Avenue NW announced over the summer that it would close at the end of the year.

dcist.com

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James Booth

@JamesFBooth

3 years

I’m sorry, is the proposal to pay me to be exposed to tweets, or am I expected to pay to be exposed to them

The Verge

@verge

3 years

Twitter announces paid Super Follows to let you charge for tweets

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James Booth

@JamesFBooth

2 years

epic @AustralianLabor ❤️❤️❤️

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James Booth

@JamesFBooth

3 years

under-canvassed stock tip this week: "get in early on all misspellings of GME"

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James Booth

@JamesFBooth

2 years

Merry Christmas Australia

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James Booth

@JamesFBooth

3 years

so wonderful and refreshing to help out the amazing @arenasummit team at this weekend's academy. reader, action items: (1) hire this crew 👇 for your next campaign (2) send this link to your inspired friend who wants to get into campaigns:

Elissa Hackerson

@yankee_girl

3 years

Done & dusted. So proud of #ArenaAcademy Team16. We killed #ArenaCup with a campaign plan that made Lindsley Hall (& her doppelgänger @ReginaKing ) proud! @JamesFBooth Thanks for the GC guidance @lesrae17 @xyzchristina @nicmgray @pizzarosita #ZinzerJay @misspoolu

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James Booth

@JamesFBooth

4 years

. @SHamiltonian you did good

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@SHamiltonian

5 years

If you’re looking for something shockingly delicious to cook for dinner tonight with just a few ingredients and that takes no time at all, may I suggest my absolute favorite, go-to pasta dish: the classic Bucatini all’Amatriciana. Here’s how to make it. #EconCookingTwitter 🍝 1/19

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James Booth

@JamesFBooth

1 year

Drink at @LookingGlassLng , eat cookies with the seal of the President

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James Booth

@JamesFBooth

2 years

@EthanBWinter I mean

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James Booth

@JamesFBooth

3 years

the bloke never misses

Ange McCormack

@_angemccormack

3 years

Nick Cave responding to a question about whether he’s had covid vaccine, and if it hurts “the soul”

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@JamesFBooth

3 years

boosted

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James Booth

@JamesFBooth

3 years

@Austen The iPhone peaked at the 4/5 and it’s generally been a mixed bag of changes since

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James Booth

@JamesFBooth

9 months

@mattyglesias @chrislhayes Kearney’s book is the motte!

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James Booth

@JamesFBooth

3 years

@SHamiltonian Watching economists try to think about politics used to annoy me now it makes me happy is this personal growth or something else

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James Booth

@JamesFBooth

3 years

This is my Saturday night now @jon_m_rob @SHamiltonian this is it

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James Booth

@JamesFBooth

2 years

@matthewstafford Big day for you

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James Booth

@JamesFBooth

2 years

a+ viz showing how australian labor beat the tories in swing suburban battlegrounds, while progressive independents and greens picked off well educated urban districts, including crown jewel tory base seats where conservatives got wedged from their left:

Here's where things went right for Labor, and very wrong for the Liberals, on election night

The Australian people have spoken, and the big winners are Labor and the "teal" independents. So how did it all unfold?

www.abc.net.au

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James Booth

@JamesFBooth

3 years

Kalla & Broockman getting on the "if you want to do politics, get out of DC and onto a campaign" school of thought, you love to see it

Josh Kalla

@j_kalla

3 years

New working paper w/ @dbroockman demonstrating how “deep canvassing” can reduce affective polarization among the implementing canvassers. 🧵👇

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James Booth

@JamesFBooth

1 year

“Let’s not make a splash early” is a bold strategy let’s see how it plays out for him

Amanda Terkel

@aterkel

1 year

NEW -- DeSantis team is already having internal talks about how to run against Trump for the long haul, with less of a splash in early states and a focus on later delegate-rich states. For clues to this, look where he's traveling by @HenryJGomez @Mdixon55

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James Booth

@JamesFBooth

2 years

Aus x Italy expat desserts are go

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