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Joe St. George

@JoeStGeorge

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Deputy Political Director for @scrippsnews . Moderator of “The Race: Weekend.” I talk about politics and public policy on local news in lots of places.

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@JoeStGeorge
Joe St. George
7 years
Denver Indivisible dressed up as Handmaids to mock the visit of Vice President Pence in Colorado. #copolitics #kdvr
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Breaking: @SenCoryGardner refuses to answer question whether it is appropriate for the President to ask a foreign leader to investigate a rival. Quite the exchange in Denver #copolitics #kdvr
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Joe St. George
4 years
VIDEO: Just asked President Trump if he actually ordered testing to be slowed down. He said in his Saturday speech he did. He didn't answer the direct question.
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2 years
Why did my fiancée wake up our household at 3:30 in the morning to watch Harry Styles and Lizzo live stream at Coachella? 🤷‍♂️
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@SenCoryGardner This is one of the most important questions of our time. Props to my colleagues at CNN, AP, 9news for continuing to ask the exact same question during the press gaggle.
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4 years
Powerful moment (better audio): 9 year old Zachary Ro of Lone Tree asks @PeteButtigieg how he can be brave and tell people he is gay too
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Joe St. George
4 years
Three hours before @BernieSanders speaks in Denver - the line outside the convention center
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Joe St. George
6 years
Colorado Democratic Party announces a new name for their annual dinner. It used to be called “Jefferson Jackson Dinner.” It will now be called the “Obama Dinner”
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Joe St. George
4 years
VIDEO: President Trump commits to 2nd stimulus. He says details would be announced in the coming weeks. The President would not tell me how much of a check Americans will receive.
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Joe St. George
4 years
I caught up with 9 year old Zachary after he was brought on stage and asked @PeteButtigieg his question. His dad told me off camera he was proud of his son.
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@JoeStGeorge
Joe St. George
4 years
President Trump’s path at this hour has a big problem: Pennsylvania. The amount of votes Biden is picking up with each new result is staggering. If Biden wins PA, Biden is President-Elect. (Thread)
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@JoeStGeorge
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3 years
Been watching golf a long time on tv….first time I’ve seen anything pride related. Especially by the leader on a Sunday afternoon. #pride @collin_morikawa .
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Joe St. George
1 year
Motorcade of President Joe Biden….departing Washington D.C. for Camp David….on a very pivotal and potentially consequential day for the entire world.
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Joe St. George
4 years
TV Exclusive: Back on October 11th I asked Sen. Cory Gardner if it was appropriate for the President to ask a foreign leader to investigate a political rival. He did not answer the question then. I asked him the same question today. #copolitics #coleg #impeachment
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@JoeStGeorge
Joe St. George
4 years
Just a powerful scene outside the Supreme Court on a Friday night as the nation remembers a Justice. #scotus #RIPRGB
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@JoeStGeorge
Joe St. George
4 years
VIDEO: I asked President Trump to cite specific evidence as to why mail-in ballots are fraudulent. I told him I covered politics for 5 years in Colorado (an all mail-in ballot state) and never heard @SenCoryGardner complain once. #copolitics @DenverChannel @KOAA
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@JoeStGeorge
Joe St. George
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Got a cool new job over the weekend. Dad. Baby and Mama are doing great. Taking some extended time off to enjoy these precious moments. Thanks for the support friends!
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@JoeStGeorge
Joe St. George
5 years
POWERFUL VIDEO: I asked Rep Tom Sullivan, who lost a son in the Aurora Theatre Shooting, if he was upset there were no Republicans at his Extreme Risk Protection Order Press Conference. His response eye opening #coleg #copolitics
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@JoeStGeorge
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2 years
"Whether you are Muslim, whether you are Christian, whether you are Jewish...everyone loves Christmas"
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Aaron Rupar
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this is incredible
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Joe St. George
4 years
“This is a big ass crowd” - @PeteButtigieg takes the stage in Denver. Between 2000-3000 here.
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@JoeStGeorge
Joe St. George
3 years
We don't know how many Democrats will ultimately end up running in the primary to face @laurenboebert . But it looks like "ranch apparel" will play a prominent role. Here are two Democrats already running.
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@JoeStGeorge
Joe St. George
4 years
New: I’ve spoken with a longtime confidant of @Hickenlooper who tells me Hickenlooper has expressed some “concern” privately over the state of his campaign in recent days. Thoughts are starting to creep in he could blow it and lose primary to @Romanoff2020 . #cosen #copolitics
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@JoeStGeorge
Joe St. George
8 years
Some people here in Denver have been here for now 5 hours. #waiting on trump. It is 10:20 MT
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@JoeStGeorge
Joe St. George
6 years
Breaking: @TheJusticeDept sends a letter to Denver demanding documents and threatening subpeana over belief Denver is a sanctuary city. Denver one of 23 cities across US targeted today. Here is the letter: #kdvr #kwgn
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@JoeStGeorge
Joe St. George
2 years
Democratic pick-up. Lot of people laughed about President Biden's visit to New Mexico the week before the election. It made a difference.
@AP_Politics
AP Politics
2 years
BREAKING: Democrat Gabriel Vasquez wins election to U.S. House in New Mexico's 2nd Congressional District, beating incumbent Rep. Yvette Herrell. #APracecall at 8:36 a.m. MST.
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@JoeStGeorge
Joe St. George
1 year
🚨 Breaking News: Baby St. George arriving July 2023. We can’t wait. Best #ValentinesDay ever.
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Joe St. George
3 years
Well done sunrise. Well done. #InaugurationDay
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@JoeStGeorge
Joe St. George
6 years
An Uber driver allegedly shoots a passenger; an FBI agent accidentally fires a gun while dancing in a night club - boy it has been a wild 24 hours in Denver
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Joe St. George
4 years
Powerful moment: A young boy asks @PeteButtigieg during a town hall how he can be brave like him and tell people he is gay.
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@JoeStGeorge
Joe St. George
4 years
🚨🚨 Today the most beautiful woman in the world said yes to marrying me. 1054 days ago we went on a date to this ice cream stand in Denver, today we returned. Can’t wait to eat ice cream with Kaitlyn the rest of my life 🚨🚨
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@JoeStGeorge
Joe St. George
4 years
For those of faith...here is a live feed of John Lewis’ corner of heaven. #georgia
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Joe St. George
3 years
Tom Brokaw is retiring...but this report lives on.
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@JoeStGeorge
Joe St. George
7 years
“Tolerance and acceptance are essential to a free society. It seems the state (of Colorado) has neither been tolerant or accepting of the Baker’s beliefs. - Justice Kennedy #MasterpieceCakeshop #masterpiece
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@JoeStGeorge
Joe St. George
5 years
Last time we had an All Star Game...Sandy Alomar won MVP. Indians went on to go to World Series.
@CleGuardians
Cleveland Guardians
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Shane Bieber started the season as our 5th starter. Tonight, he was named MVP of the #AllStarGame . The sky is the limit for you, @ShaneBieber19 . 👏 #RallyTogether
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Joe St. George
4 years
More coverage tonight on Scripps' local stations across the country including Scripps-owned @newsy .
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Joe St. George
5 years
VIDEO: I ask one of the supporters of stopping Tom’s Diner from demolition whether they realize they are ruining Tom’s life. Fascinating debate on historic landmarks in Denver
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Joe St. George
4 years
I’ve never seen the tone of American politics change so quickly. Transformative day.
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Joe St. George
5 years
Update: 97 applause breaks during this #sotu
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Joe St. George
4 years
Breaking: Govenror Polis wants all of Colorado to wear cloth masks when they go out. #COVID19
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Joe St. George
2 years
Back on Twitter after a blissful 10 days away. Did a super cool thing - got married. Highly recommend marrying the love of your life. ❤️💍
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@JoeStGeorge
Joe St. George
4 years
A Justice Ginsberg candle burns on the steps of the Supreme Court #RIPRGB
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Joe St. George
4 years
For those following @laurenboebert upset win over @RepTipton last night in Colorado...a reminder of how much physical land area in the state she’d represent if elected in November. CO-3 is huge.
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Joe St. George
4 years
Hickenlooper’s win tonight should remind everyone political twitter is not real life. #copolitics
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@JoeStGeorge
Joe St. George
2 years
President Joe Biden surprises visitors at the White House today. The Garden Tour is free and open to the public this weekend.
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Joe St. George
3 years
Meanwhile, at @GlennYoungkin HQ. Dancing.
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@JoeStGeorge
Joe St. George
5 months
This is a very impressive turnout for @RonDeSantis . Remember, @NikkiHaley canceled events today. Blizzard Warning still in effect.
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Forrest Saunders
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Ankeny ⁦ @RonDeSantis ⁩ event getting solid turnout despite actual blizzard warning outside. Staff had to bring in extra chairs because they had more turnout than expected.
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Joe St. George
4 years
Journalism is really important right now. #facts
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Joe St. George
5 years
Video of @ShootersGrill Lauren Boebert telling @BetoORourke “hell no” he won’t take her guns. She traveled 3 hours Thursday to say that to him. I asked Beto after if he understands the emotions he is stirring up across the country
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@JoeStGeorge
Joe St. George
1 year
If a Democratic-controlled Senate and a Democratic-run White House is okay with intervening in DC local politics….it shows just how far DC statehood actually is. You can debate what DC did all you want, but intervening (again) is a big story for the nation’s capital
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Burgess Everett
1 year
News: President Biden told Senate Democrats he will not veto the DC disapproval resolution rolling back criminal code changes, per two sources familiar @marianne_levine
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Joe St. George
2 years
Would love to meet the cable news producer who is looking at live video of fires burning down subdivisions near a major city and saying “nope let’s stick w the segment on Biden’s poll numbers” Twisters & Hurricanes get coverage. The country should be weeping for CO tonight.
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Chris Vanderveen (yep…me)
2 years
I’m old enough to remember when national tv networks gave a crap about massive news events like the one still unfolding in Colorado right now. Yeah. It’s crazy. The inability to drag themselves away from political horse race stories is grotesque.
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Joe St. George
4 years
Looking forward to mostly tweeting about how awesome my dog is after this election.
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Joe St. George
3 years
Lot of pictures about flooded roadways. Lets not forget the levees in New Orleans held. Props to the engineers. A reminder that Americans can built things right if given the proper time and money.
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Joe St. George
2 years
“Welcome to your house” - President Biden told the crowd.
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Joe St. George
2 years
President Joe Biden surprises visitors at the White House today. The Garden Tour is free and open to the public this weekend.
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Joe St. George
5 years
Following the Colorado Senate passing the red flag bill @MomsDemand takes a picture with sponsors #coleg #copolitics
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Joe St. George
4 years
These are tough times. People are suffering while others are working to fight this virus. I want to thank Gov @jaredpolis for taking time to acknowledge my time in the Colorado press corps before I head to DC. I’m here a few more days but it’s been an honor to cover Colorado!
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Joe St. George
3 years
Live look at @TerryMcAuliffe HQ. Music still playing. Energy gone.
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Joe St. George
4 years
Reposting this here. Pete’s campaign may not reach the White House but it reached a lot of people’s hearts
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Joe St. George
4 years
Powerful moment (better audio): 9 year old Zachary Ro of Lone Tree asks @PeteButtigieg how he can be brave and tell people he is gay too
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Joe St. George
3 years
Watched @abc13houston @TomAbrahams13 interview with @SenTedCruz . The beginning sums it up best.
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Joe St. George
3 years
Your journalism heartbreaking video of the day: the Newseum being torn down piece by piece on Pennsylvania Ave
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Joe St. George
4 years
GOODBYE VIDEO: Today was my last day reporting for @kdvr and @channel2kwgn . From the bottom of my heart Colorado - thank you for the opportunity to cover the news in this state. #copolitics #coleg
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Joe St. George
4 years
It’s clear President Trump is betting big that 100 days is enough time for the American people to forget about the last 100 days.
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Joe St. George
4 years
“Setting the example is very important” - President Trump on the RNC. “There is nothing more crowded than a convention.”
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Joe St. George
8 years
GOP continues to feel good about CO
@seanspicer
Sean Spicer
8 years
In Colorado @gop have continued to build on daily leads in ballots returned, & have an advantage in total ballots cast 768,000 to 750,000.
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@JoeStGeorge
Joe St. George
5 years
For those of us that have covered Hickenlooper for a while.....not surprised by the need for clarifications.
@merica
Dan Merica
5 years
. @LaurenHitt , Hickenlooper's spokeswoman, says the governor was "making the point that the media too often discounts the chances of women winning the nomination themselves."
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Joe St. George
7 years
New: ICE announces Operation Safe City has concluded. In Denver 63 arrests over 4 day period #kdvr
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Joe St. George
4 years
Best Amazing Grace ever? Stunning by Rev. Wintley Phipps.
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Joe St. George
6 years
I almost started crying this weekend when I discovered this card at Hanging Lake. Clearly some kids missing their mom and keeping her alive by leaving a card in an amazing place.
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@JoeStGeorge
Joe St. George
4 years
Now: Trump holding a Bible outside St. John’s Church - known as the Church of the Presidents. Fire at the church on Sunday night.
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@JoeStGeorge
Joe St. George
9 years
I was just handed this photo of Joe Morrissey -- by Joe Morrissey. #BreakTheInternet http://t.co/5H89jyX5ZT
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Joe St. George
4 years
Now: @PeteButtigieg takes the stage in Colorado #copolitics #supertuesday
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Joe St. George
2 years
Just so you know the Justice Department doesn't use the phrase "Significant National Security Matter" in a press release unless it merits it. Could be a big story breaking this afternoon...
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Joe St. George
1 year
@collin_morikawa Plus if you were going to cheat - you don’t cheat from 40 feet. The odds of that helping you at all is slim.
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Joe St. George
4 years
Big win here for Colorado with @SenCoryGardner to thank.....
@realDonaldTrump
Donald J. Trump
4 years
Will be immediately sending 100 Ventilators to Colorado at the request of Senator Gardner!
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@JoeStGeorge
Joe St. George
5 years
Welcome back Jose! And thank you Tom Hamilton reminding the nation why you are the best in the biz.
@CleGuardians
Cleveland Guardians
5 years
Hello and goodbye. 🐐 #RallyTogether
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Joe St. George
3 years
D.C. gets a bad reputation sometimes but there is currently a traffic jam for the exit to get to Arlington National Cemetery. There are good people here. #MemorialDay
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Joe St. George
1 year
Senator Fetterman is going to help a lot of people sharing his story.
@CBSSunday
CBS Sunday Morning 🌞
1 year
Six weeks after entering Walter Reed National Military Medical Center for inpatient treatment for depression, Sen. @JohnFetterman shares his struggle with depression, his health, and more in an intimate interview with Jane Pauley this "Sunday Morning."
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Joe St. George
4 years
Beautiful morning in the Rose Garden at the White House. President Trump has granted a few interviews this morning. We are one. I will post videos of our exchange later today.
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Joe St. George
4 years
Just told a crowd in line at a dispensary that the mayor changed his mind....in their eyes I’m a god.
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Joe St. George
4 years
Video: The Governor of Colorado asks all residents to wear cloth masks when out in public. #COVID ー19
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Joe St. George
6 years
You heard that right folks....there have been zero donations for President Trump’s Portrait at Colorado State Capitol. Zero. Trump supporters aren’t happy #copolitics #coleg #kdvr #kwgn
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Joe St. George
7 years
Denver don't need celebs to sing national anthems! Just call Broomfield High School! Well done young lady! #kdvr #broncos
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@JoeStGeorge
Joe St. George
3 years
Trump statement after Inspector General says former president did not clear Lafayette Park for now famous photo op with a Bible in front of St John’s Church near White House
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Joe St. George
5 months
It’s 12 degrees in Peterborough, NH and these folks are on the side of the road encouraging people to Write-in Joe Biden Tuesday. Remember, Democrats are starting their primary season in SC in February. No delegates up for grabs Tuesday here. However, the state of New
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Joe St. George
4 years
Inbox: Colorado has a backlog of over 9000 waiting for a gun background check. Because the law states these must be done within 3 days, gun sellers can now hand over a gun without a completed background check. #copolitics #kdvr #COVID ー19
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Joe St. George
4 years
At the Colorado EOC everyone - including the Governor - gets screened and receives a temp check. If you are wondering he is 97.5 today.
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Joe St. George
4 years
Video of tonight’s “Impeach Trump” rally at the Colorado State Capitol. #copolitics #coleg
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Joe St. George
4 years
Colorado Secretary of State confirms you cannot get a new ballot if you have already submitted your ballot with @PeteButtigieg or @TomSteyer name selected. #supertuesday
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@JoeStGeorge
Joe St. George
2 years
When the Vice Chairman of the Senate Intelligence Committee tweets this….
@marcorubio
Marco Rubio
2 years
I wish I could share more,but for now I can say it’s pretty obvious to many that something is off with #Putin He has always been a killer,but his problem now is different & significant It would be a mistake to assume this Putin would react the same way he would have 5 years ago
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Joe St. George
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D.C. can be a pretty anxious place these days but my dog found the most awesome stick on our evening walk....so it’s not all bad.
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Joe St. George
4 years
Video: Just left the Supreme Court but before I did I saw these two ladies visibly emotional at the passing of #RBGRIP . They never knew her personally, but a lot of people are feeling this way in our country tonight.
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@JoeStGeorge
Joe St. George
4 years
Line at Fillmore Auditorium in Denver, CO for @PeteButtigieg event. Buttigieg making his first big entry into the state tonight - which is a part of Super Tuesday. #copolitics
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Joe St. George
5 years
Colorado’s voters are sending a very strong message tonight. Don’t touch TABOR. Prop CC failing 56-43. #copolitics
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Joe St. George
4 years
How is Jim Harbaugh still employed?
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Joe St. George
1 year
Gender reveal! Hit one of the most important drives of my golfing life this weekend! ⛳️ Fun fact: Hard to find a St. George in my family who had a girl first. My mom did the research!
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@JoeStGeorge
Joe St. George
4 years
I started this week 32 years of age. I’m now 47.
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5 years
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Joe St. George
4 years
You know what government leader isn’t confusing people with major public health addresses.... @jaredpolis in Colorado.
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Joe St. George
2 years
Awesome. 🙏🙏
@fox5dc
FOX 5 DC
2 years
#BREAKING : Pablo has been found
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Joe St. George
2 years
I’ll take it.
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Room Rater
2 years
Good lamp work. Art. Plant. Add light to left. 8/10 @JoeStGeorge
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Joe St. George
3 years
The power of body cameras.
@DrewWilderTV
Drew Wilder
3 years
BREAKING - One of the officers involved in the now viral video showing police officers pepper spray and threaten a black Army Second Lieutenant in Windsor, Virginia has been fired. Statement below from the Town of Windsor.
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