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Senior National Reporter @TheAdvocateMag Love sushi. Cilantro = yum. Opinions correct. DM news tips! 🇩🇪🏳️‍🌈🇺🇸🕷

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Christopher Wiggins
11 months
I recently had the opportunity to go on two trips with the @VP . I also sat down with @KamalaHarris for an interview during which we discussed the political moment we’re in, the right-wing attack on bodily autonomy, and her support for the LGBTQ+ community.
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“He’s more worried about Bud Light or Disney or whatever,” @PeteButtigieg said. @SecretaryPete has tried to speak with Florida’s Gov. Ron DeSantis about transportation projects, but the anti-LGBTQ+ GOP presidential hopeful won’t take his calls.
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@Esqueer_ Sometimes the universe delivers
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@davenewworld_2 Thankfully everyone is okay, but this just shows how incredibly fragile life is, because one moment you can be enjoying yourself in a quiet cafe preparing to do a podcast, and the next you can be dead from an out-of-control car crashing through the window as you’re oblivious.
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@elonmusk Oh FFS. You’re going to do it anyways, so why tease us with the possibility that you’re actually trying to be a good steward of this platform?
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2 years
Her name is Jessee Graham. She’s a hero without a cape. She’s an LGBTQ+ ally. This video is everything. This is at Maury County Library Board meeting in Tennessee, where the director quit over ant-LGBTQ+ community book banning pressure.
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@Al_Drago @sahilkapur A+ for this photo. Really awesome job.
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@elonmusk Dude, you couldn’t even stand the democratization of a joke
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@PeteButtigieg Absolutely this. Don’t send your faux thoughts and prayers now when a week ago you were calling us groomers. No.
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@BNONews @lookner Lol @GretaThunberg definitely is getting the last laugh
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3 months
Over the weekend, @TaylorLorenz broke the internet with her masterful interview of Libs of TikTok’s Chaya Raichik, revealing that Raichik knows no LGBTQ+ people, doesn’t understand the issues she rages against, and is incredibly inarticulate.
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While appearing on @FoxNews Thursday, Transportation @SecretaryPete Buttigieg shut down @BretBaier 's line of questioning and highlighted the host's hypocrisy when it comes to same-sex couples.
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@mattxiv everything about this is so gross. ugh. makes me sick.
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@ZoeSchiffer Please none of you talk, meanwhile I, Elon of Musk, shall spew forth every thought I have.
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2 years
@ShimonPro Wow, these people really are just enjoying effing this up more and more.
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1 year
Did Biden just deftly turn the cackling and screeching of @repmtg and other Republicans into a commitment for the @GOP to commit to keep its hands off Medicare and Social Security?
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“I need people to understand that Florida’s problem now can become the country’s problem in a year, and everyone should know that,” @MaxwellFrostFL says.
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“I just want to take a step back a moment and really call out the shameful, hateful, and dangerous attacks that we have been seeing on the LGBTQI community as we’ve seen this week and also last week,” @PressSec @K_JeanPierre said.
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2 years
@ShimonPro I guess the first amendment doesn’t matter so long as you hold on to the second for dear life.
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2 years
@elonmusk Like spreading the false conspiracy theory about Nancy Pelosi’s husband, right? That’ll be a super accurate platform.
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3 years
Breaking: VIDEO The suspect, Ray Roseberry, has been live streaming the bomb threat at the Library of Congress on Facebook. He is demanding to talk to Joe Biden on the phone.
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White House @PressSec @K_JeanPierre on the @HRC blue carpet for tonight’s National Dinner.
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@Acyn Ok, so at first I thought he was talking about himself in the third person. then I realized that what’s wrong is that there are never several hundred people in a diner. Either way, it’s Oz and not the yellow brick road, but just as crazy.
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@Samuelnk20 @Acyn he stumbled through that non-answer like no other.
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@Acyn This is why dems should just continue to stand aside and allow this clown show to proceed until its inevitable conclusion
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2 years
@atrupar Again. It's the cruelty that's the point. It's just going to get worse.
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@Esqueer_ Lol because Chick-fil-A is famously so woke about lgbtq+ people.
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1 year
@lavern_spicer @Santos4Congress oh this is really funny
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1 year
@mschlapp @SpeakerMcCarthy Matt since you’re back on Twitter today, if you’re willing to comment about the accusation that you groped a male staffer on the Herschel Walker campaign, my DMs are open.
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1 year
Congrats to @GioBenitez whose elevation to co-anchor of @GMA on weekends increases representation for the LGBTQ+ community in media. Kids will see themselves in Gio and feel they can also become successful journalists.
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Could you imagine if all the LGBTQ+ business owners in the U.S. said, “I refuse to serve Christians because it’s my free speech right?” This ruling gives a license to do that.
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1 year
Last night, I was invited exclusively into the room for @TheAdvocateMag when @VP Harris and @SecondGentleman Emhoff had a touching personal moment with Brittney Griner and her wife Cherelle, before the WNBA game.
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1 year
Paul Stanley has spent the better part of his 71 years on Earth wearing makeup and high heels, but the KISS co-founder believes that affirming children’s gender identity is a “dangerous fad.”
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1 year
Following the enactment of several bills barring transgender children from exercising their rights nationwide, the @WhiteHouse is emphasizing the existence of a hotline that young LGBTQ+ people can call if they feel overwhelmed.
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1 year
News: @VP Kamala Harris and @SecondGentleman met with the Phoenix Murcury ahead of their game. It's Brittney Griner's first game back this season since she was held wrongfully in Russia.
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2 years
@ABC So this is terrifying and certainly not the way anyone should be handling their discontent with SCOTUS justices or anyone. But, isn’t it ironic that the justice that would strike down gun restrictions is being protected by gun laws?
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@Tim_Tweeted oh i think @NYPDnews and @NYPDPC have a lot of explaining to do. These people are just conducting First Amendment-protected activity.
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1 year
Talking about her new piece, just now on @Morning_Joe , @MollyJongFast said it best. Kevin McCarthy is MAGA but “not MAGA enough for MAGA because you can never be MAGA enough for MAGA.”
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1 year
@ElieNYC @AOC And they are PROUD of themselves for doing the racism too. They can’t be shamed.
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3 years
It is quite bizarre that @CapitolPolice chief Manger went out of his way to mention to the assembled world media that the would-be Library of Congress bomber, Floyd Ray Roseberry, had 'just lost his mother and has some other issues.'
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@CWNewser @CapitolPolice Can you imagine if the State Dept came out on 9/12/2001 and said “Guys I know this looks bad but Osama had a really shitty day at work this week so let’s not rush to judgement” 😡🤦🏻‍♂️
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@LMPD Weird wording…the person is shooting, right?
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2 years
Trump on Ivanka:
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Trump on his daughter Ivanka: "She had long since checked out." 😳
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10 months
@Esqueer_ Would the right wear masks if becoming "one of us" were airborne? Nah. Or, hmmm...
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8 months
I spoke today with Stevi Hubbard, the Front Royal, Virginia, mom who gave this passionate speech against the far-right push to remove LGBTQ+ books from the Samuels Library on Tuesday.
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3 years
Breaking: Newport News Police are conducting an aggressive assault and sweep of Heritage High School, many students have come running from buildings. Radio traffic indicates there are at least several patients with gunshot wounds. Including one to the head.
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JUST IN: Newport News police have responded to an incident at Heritage High School.
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@shaqbrewster Don't eff with Shaq!
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"They want to make us feel like we are the minority again; that we should go right back into the closet; that we should stop living our lives openly; that we should stop celebrating our love and our existence,” @Chasten said.
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@mayawiley I'm going to need clarification on "finally"
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@MikeSington Wait where was the aggressive yelling of “get on the ground” and tackling of the threat in advance of figuring out what’s going on?
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@JennaEllisEsq This is a really long tweet to deny something that’s true. Lol
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2 years
breaking: Mass shooting - Heavy police presence at Six Flags in Gurnee IL after reports of active shooter at the theme park. Multiple victims reported.
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4 years
He called off stimulus funding 6hrs ago and is now negotiating with himself on stimulus funding! I think someone's dexamethasone has worn off and then been redispensed... Donald Trump is a hot mess, in a dumpster fire, in a shitshow. #stimulus #TrumpHasCovid #TrumpIsNotWell
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Now: @POTUS and @FLOTUS received a minute-long raucous welcome and standing ovation with shouts of “four more years!” at the @HRC National Dinner.
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"You are not the problem," @Chasten said to teachers who find themselves in classrooms of school districts where anti-LGBTQ+ sentiment has taken hold during a back-to-school event at @HRC headquarters.
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@davenewworld_2 Insane people
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@davenewworld_2 How were the officers not immediately doing anything to stop the obvious dangerous situation?
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2 years
@mmpadellan Can confirm this confirmation. My relatives in Germany look at this and shake their heads and every time we talk we discuss how it’s pure insanity that Americans CHOOSE to allow this to continue.
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@NBCNews Social media companies are just rich people playthings now. Great.
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11 months
Moments ago Stonewall Inn owner Kurt Kelly and entertainer @andy Cohen walked @vp @KamalaHarris through the legendary LGBTQ+ bar in Manhattan.
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@maxpcohen @frankthorp But that’s still not an apology, so for the record it’s nothing at all.
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3 years
I bet a bunch of other kids in TX who are outa school this week due to statewide disaster would also love to have been in Cancun with friends. But, Ted Cruz (with 2 bags in tow) would have us believe that his wife can't handle flying with 2 tweens, and needs Teddy to supervise.
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Watch @TaylorLorenz masterfully prove why she’s a professional journalist and Chaya Raichik of Libs of TikTok is just a sad right-wing troll. Taylor makes Chaya glitch out; leading her into a corner of rank hypocrisy which Chaya of course falls right into. Embarrassing.
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1 year
@ReutersZengerle @maggieNYT Of all the states in this country that should not be touching this topic…
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Breaking: In Coer D’Alene, Idaho members of the white supremacist group ‘Patriot Front’ were arrested after being piled into a U-Haul. They were on their way to disrupt a LGBTQ+ #Pride event.
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holy shit. patriot front detained
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@Eugene_Scott This reaction is really good
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@notcapnamerica …omg, an actual groomer. Church not drag.
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Breaking: Capitol Hill bomb threat suspect Floyd Ray Roseberry has surrendered to police and is in custody.
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11 months
The vibe here at the @WhiteHouse is overwhelmingly positive as thousands of people from the LGBTQ+ community and allies are enjoying a fabulous day on the South Lawn with drinks, ice cream and pizza. @POTUS and @FLOTUS will be here soon to welcome the crowd.
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It was a matter of time, but @RandyRainbow did it again. This time the gay musical maven aimed his song parody at New York’s notorious fabulist congressman, Rep. George Santos.
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News: Global music sensation group BTS to deliver remarks at today‘s White House press briefing with @PressSec .
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Tony Morrison
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JUST IN: White House announces global pop sensation #BTS will join Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre at the top of today’s Press Briefing, where the Grammy-nominated group will deliver brief remarks (!!!!) 💜 #ARMY @BTS_twt
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Captured a moment of pure joy today when Montana's Rep. Zooey Zephyr was grooving to @BettyWho 's performance of "Somebody Loves You" at the @WhiteHouse #LGBTQ #Pride2023 celebration on the South Lawn this afternoon. @ZoAndBehold has moves!
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@RexChapman When the first amendment intimidates you into clinging to the second, despite the death of kids, there’s a level of warped I can’t comprehend.
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@atrupar But they agreed with Biden at the SOTU to not do that, so this is Republican take-backsies again.
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@Shayan86 Keep in mind, this is the same billionaire who endorsed the conspiracy theory that Paul Pelosi was having a gay quarrel when he was violently attacked.
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@Santos4Congress pretty rich that a liar who's achieved nothing he can confirm having done is calling a military veteran a liar.
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Update: The @FBI is at the home of the Capitol Hill bomb threat suspect, Floyd Ray Roseberry, in Grover, NC. Agents are interviewing his wife.
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🚨NEW🚨 A law enforcement source in North Carolina says agents from the FBI and Homeland Security are currently at the Grover, NC home of Floyd Ray Roseberry interviewing his wife #Capitol @wusa9
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2 years
Once again, @MollyJongFast with her finger on the exact pulse of the issue.
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@mtaibbi Please stop. The secondhand embarrassment is almost impossible to handle.
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@AriDrennen it would be awful if a bunch of drag queens went there to protest
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He immigrated to the United States as a 5-year-old from Peru and subsequently earned his U.S. citizenship. @RobertGarcia 's election is significant since he is the first immigrant who is also an out member of the LGBTQ+ community to join Congress.
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Internet: Who is this man? Make him famous. This is the crazy white guy who attacked and physically assaulted MSNBC correspondent Shaq Brewster live on the air in Gulfport, MS during hurricane coverage a short while ago. @shaqbrewster @msnbc #idahurricane #HurricaneIda
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@SteveSchmidtSES @DanielDefense Looks like they’re hiding for some reason…
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It's okay. The driver in Waukesha was afraid for his life and defending himself from the unarmed holiday crowd. That's Wisconsin law now.
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Multiple people were injured when a vehicle ran through a holiday parade in Wisconsin, according to a witness
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Prominent commentators like @karaswisher and @RexChapman called out those who made fun of the attack when it happened, particularly Republicans and @elonmusk .
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Library of Congress bomb suspect says he is one of 5 "southern Patriots" who are already in the area and that he's just the beginning.
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Meanwhile, in a nearby Senate Hearing Room
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@atrupar @RonFilipkowski but then again, everything he does is pretty dumb
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@elonmusk Thanks, dad. Now let @kathygriffin back on. And then start following your own rules. And then maybe we will take you seriously.
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@davenewworld_2 oh i think @NYPDnews and @NYPDPC have a lot of explaining to do. These people are just conducting First Amendment-protected activity.
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Just now: @KamalaHarris made a stop at the historic Stonewall Inn, one day before the 54th anniversary of the uprising that sparked Pride. The @VP noted how important it is to stick together for equal rights of all.
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@RonFilipkowski This should tell everyone all they need to know about him an the @GOP . Anti-equality. Bigots.
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Educator and author @chasten wrote a powerful tweet on Monday afternoon. Included with the caption was a photo of @PeteButtigieg holding one of the couple’s prematurely born infants who was intubated in a hospital pediatric intensive care unit.
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@Acyn So the Biden Administration has been more effective in one month than the Trump administration was in four years?
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Very popular at #SOTU : Pete Buttigieg. Many members of Congress who were positioned in the aisle made an effort to get @SecretaryPete ‘s attention as he entered the House chamber. He shook plenty of hands before finding his seat.
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I saw Harvard Law trending, and I immediately knew it had to be because @kayleighmcenany opened her pie hole and said something stupid.
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Breaking: Oklahoma medical examiner’s report indicates that Nex Benedict died of suicide. The cause of death is listed as an overdose of Benadryl and Prozac. More soon.
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