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Old lady Blerd. Trigger fauxgressives and racial bias deniers. Like Fannie Lou Hamer, "sick and tired of being sick and tired". 🏳️‍🌈 welcome and supported

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Never gets old. This is the little princess who was so awestruck by @MichelleObama official portrait
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Parker, I'm so glad I had the chance to meet you today (and for the dance party)! Keep on dreaming big for yourself...and maybe one day I'll proudly look up at a portrait of you!
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@peterbakernyt @nytimes @nytmike @shearm Trump's partially right: The need for a Russia Inquiry makes US look very bad.
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@LaurenAshley087 Doesn't her son have a couple documentaries about her? I'll have to watch them.
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@jonfavs And THEN every day until Nov 2020.
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@OverUnderClover @NicoleKowalski5 @nytdavidbrooks Including approx 275 bipartisan bills. #MoscowMitchMcCoverup has plenty of the people's work to do.
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@mmpadellan I'd love to see Congress pass a law that no one who 1) has fewer than 15 years in practice, and 2) ABA certifies as unfit, can be nominated to the Federal bench.
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@brickwahl1 @brianklaas He's also ticked off our closest ally, so he is not welcome in the UK. Will Melania be upset she can't go the the royal wedding?
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@timjacobwise It's intentional, starting in earnest with the Southern Strategy. Why did Reagan talk about "welfare queens", even tho white women get more welfare per capita than anyone else. Coincidence that white voters migrated to GOP starting with passage of the Civil Rights Act?
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@PreetBharara 🤣! EVERY time someone says "pleaded guilty" is like fingers on a chalk board.
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@darryn_briggs @EdgeofSports AMEN! Black folks first concern is harm reduction. Second thought is some progress. You know what, Dave? Biden would actually be able to get shit through the Congress, both Houses. In 30 years, Bernard has proposed 400 bills, only 3 made it to bills, incl two Post Offices named.
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@SenMcSallyAZ You mean like ignoring the 400 bills passed by the House? 250+ of which were on a bipartisan basis? Partisan hack!
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@mattyglesias @kerryreid Every damned election matters. Every. Single. One.
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@JRehling Don't forget in TV an interview he pondered how large infant Tiffany's breasts would become.
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Sheldon Whitehouse with @Lawrence is always can't miss TV
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TONIGHT: @SenWhitehouse joins @Lawrence on The #LastWord . Tune in!
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@washingtonpost @lynnv378 Don't omit my home state, @washingtonpost . This is the Federal Building in SF. #PresidentShithole
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@AmyGore3 @NicoleKowalski5 @admiralmpj Say it with me... America. Hates. Women. Particularly. Women. Of. Color. Fuck sake, New Zealand's Prime Minister is an unmarried mom in her 30s. Indira Gandhi was PM in the 1970s. UK has had two female PMs. And we're still asking if a woman is "electable".
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@SollenbergerRC @MeidasTouch Of course, the other thing is, if Britt actually HAD been moved by this woman's story, wouldn't that mitigate in favor of increasing asylum judges to expedite her claim.
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@toriwaller77 @CrystalCipriani @JoyAnnReid Just like so many @MSNBC helped bring down @HillaryClinton talking about her emails. Same shit, different candidate. Didn't hear any of them ask Klobuchar to "justify" her record as a prosecutor.
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@ahumorlessfem That will take all night. I only need one reason: he had the fucking gall to go to Memphis on THIS day and talk shit about Pres. Obama, while deigning to give the "Bernie Seal of Approval" to Dr. King. That's as nice as I can be.
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@kilday_morgan Her dad and her brother. She learned politics at their knee. More importantly, she's proven herself to be a BOSS, with no sign of that changing.
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@TrinityMustache @tribelaw @SenWarren The suggestion that warren is better prepared in ANY way (except plagiarism) than Kamala Harris is laughable. Saddens me that Professor Tribe hasn't the ability to compare resumes.
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@michaelharriot Not even close. They have started acting like Emmett Till town folk, tho. "What'd'ya mean these poor men might be held accountable?" Instead of raising money for their legal fees, they're refusing to do their jobs.
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@trouble_man90 Not to mention GOP's said Israel should turn Gaza into a parking lot. Jared thinks of Gaza as a good real estate investment. Anyone who thinks not voting for Biden is good for Gaza is, er, misguided.
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@colliertrey @MollyJongFast @HillaryClinton Unfortunately, but unsurprisingly.
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The book @maddow reviewing "Dark Towers" by David Enrich explains chapter and verse of why Kushner could not get a security clearance, along with much other Drumpf financial fuckery.
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@iBeSuckaFree What? You never saw anyone use a pillow case on Halloween before? What'd y'all use? Prada bags?
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@liberalgoddess @RawStory I do think Deray may be subject to the "actual malice" standard, as a public figure. But since FoxNews' reckless disregard for the truth of most things, should be able to satisfy that, too.
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St. Bullshit's Hyena Pack came for Michelle Obama, Dolores Huerta, John Lewis, now Fred Guttenberg. When will y'all stop saying he can "unite" the party? via @PalmerReport
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@DemsInArray The mayor ticked me off bc he refused to meet with Biden. Isn't that the point of voicing political opinion? To get a seat at the table? Isn't a meeting WITH POTUS a seat at the table? Alt-left is as unserious as the alt-right
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@notcapnamerica Love how @maddow never ONCE asked Klobuchar to justify her career as a prosecutor, like she did with Kamala. Instead she fawned over Klobuchar, had her on the show numerous times, telling Amy how long she's waited for her to run for POTUS.
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@kylegriffin1 @TheMagdasini ICYMI, video of Pastor Livingston in the pulpit. For me, even more important is he says politics is of this world and does not belong in the church. Says one's DUTY as a Christian is to "love your neighbor as yourself."
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@NotHoodlum @overallthiscrap @ChuckGrassley Probably shoulda listened to @AdamSchiff and removed him from office when you had the chance. You knew he was dirty. You knew he was selling out our country.
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@notcapnamerica Sorry to disappoint but every single "twist and turn" was entirely expected. They go for a walk and a masked assailant shoots the husband 9 times then makes a half-assed attempt to tie the wife up.? It's always the spouse.
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#EverydaySexism is when I'm in a electronics store, hardware store, auto dealership and the salesman directs the answers to my questions to whatever man I'm with.
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@RacismDog @clt92 Some days being black is just more exhausting than others.
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@RWPUSA @the Shameful! In point of fact, the only way to fight the opioid crisis is to reign in Big Pharma. This crisis has NOTHING to do with Mexico.
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@LeftwardSwing @SovietBoyfriend @highwired2 @peterdaou Riddle me this: If Bernie is such a great candidate, why doesn't he run as an IND? Why does he insist a party to which he does not belong must allow him to be their candidate?
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@KellyScaletta Mo Brooks & John Bolton are the closest. Both told the GOP it's time to jump ship.
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@bradiscranky @magi_jay The 2000 protest votes also gave us John Roberts, which gave us #CitzensUnited and Shelby v. Holder and deprived us of a climate change POTUS TWENTY years ago.
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@BernieSanders Didn't you oppose marriage equality in Vermont as recently as 2006 on state's right's grounds? That's hardly a yes.
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@SenGillibrand @revmagdalen Unless, of course, the alleged perpetrators are men of color. Don't tell Donald Trump the Central Park 5 aren't guilty via @nbcnews
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@tedlieu Australia, Great Britain and The Netherlands all care more about our democracy than the GOP.
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@CraigSmardan @mjr1114 @jr_bolling @vpena35 Thought I'd just be sitting on my sofa instead of having to fight the same fights as I did in my teens and 20s. Same songs I listened to then are relevant now. EVERY. DAMNED. ONE.
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@BlackWomenLead_ aFUCKINGain????
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@KellyScaletta My son also let one of my now-adult grandsons have dolls. Told him at the time how proud I was of his parenting
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@davidaxelrod @reesetheone1 Alito was especially full of crap.
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@RadioFreeTom She says she's queer, so it's "as they burned her books and sent her to a concentration camp".
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@BettyBowers @TwitterSupport @Twitter @twittersecurity Your response to David Clarke's inciting violence is shameful. Guess you haven't read your own rules about abuse and threatening violence.
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@realTuckFrumper Each time I see this, it gets funnier and funnier. GOP is so desperate to control everything about women's bodies.
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@IsaacKLee @dtcallaghan 💯 Jokic is like, "I'm a dad, love horse, do a bunch of other things, and also play in the NBA."
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@FarmersCubed @MollyNagle3 @JoeBiden @wtlloyd7 Wasn't my 2nd or 3rd. But, yeah, he's showing leadership all over the damned place.
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@TrumpDotDotDot @tribelaw Having him say "why not?" call it treason so cavalierly was horrifying.
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@jameshamblin @stillirise1963 Bottom line: US has zero idea how many cases we actually have. VP runs around shaking every hand in sight. 45's followers, who only was Fox News believe COVID-19 believe it's a "hoax" so are harming themselves and everyone in their communities.
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@layneashley222 TECHNICALLY, he did...for all of FOUR MONTHS. During those 4 months, he pushed through the ACA. There's only so much that can be accomplished in 4 months.
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@JRehling @johnpavlovitz @DavidJJenni I'm black and can claim almost all of that by myself. 😂😂😂
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@DanielMillerEsq What I remember about ConLaw is when I had to write an appellate decision. As I read the facts I was certain how I would "rule". But studying precedent I wrote a completely different opinion. That's why I've said I could be a fair juror, even to Drumpf.
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@SURRV @AriBerman @LOLGOP "Our mission is to provide secure, accessible, and convenient elections to all White Kentuckians."
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@brianschatz @MattMurph24 Subcaption: "While calling migrants 'animals, not people'."
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@reghud @notcapnamerica She was the one person I saw behind the resolute desk, as commander in chief, with the ability to negotiate with foreign leaders and get legislation passed across party lines.
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@brycetache Mueller's closing in AND a Florida teenager is more of a leader than he will ever be. Bested by another female.
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@Peace4all17 @notcapnamerica @shaunking Why wouldn't he? He can't steal the guy's identity to make money, as Bernard did, so this is the next best thing.
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@thatgirledenn Show me one video of a white man having the life choked out of him by a white cop while be begged for his life. Just one.
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@BravenakBlog Well, how many Sanderistas didn't vote for Hillary because she was "not likable".
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@notcapnamerica Biden's "problems" makes more money than his successes. I'm from the Walter Chronkite, @DanRather era. Reagan's elimination of the Fairness Doctrine brought us here. Now all they care about is how much revenue they generate., including @CNN & @MSNBC
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@Acyn GOP conveniently forgets Hillary conceded, Gore conceded. They ALL conceded; none called for their followers to come to the Capitol to stop certification of electoral college votes.
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@LqLana @illusions017 Think about running against expanding Medicaid. MS has among the worst health outcomes in the nation, but Medicaid expansion is the problem. Talk about voting against one's own interests.
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@mmpadellan Seen a few of them interviewed. They literally believe the "media" has blown the numbers out of proportion. US has 4% of the world's population, but 25% of COVID cases. I say again, GOP loves the poorly educated. Yes, it would be nice if the numbers were overblown. They aren't.
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@marcushjohnson Don't forget Vermont has the highest incarceration rate of black folk.
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@BeauTFC Funny, I feel the same, but for me "too much politics" means millionaires quibbling over whether they'll get 75% or 100% of their prorated salaries when 40 million Americans aren't working at all, and people are getting heads cracked open by police for daring to protest.
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@ManMet80 Yeah, I'm still with HRC, but she can NOT be POTUS in Wakanda.
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@notcapnamerica @ABC Waiting for the inevitable next bit of reporting that Card had a TO for domestic violence. Biggest predictor of gun violence: domestic violence.
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@TeegSoAs @williamlegate Target's CEO stood up to Trump over LGBTQ rights. I try to give Target my money when I can.
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Every damned time they show videos of Rayshard Brooks' interaction with police, I keep hoping for a different outcome. When he says he can just walk to his sister's house, I practically scream at the TV, "Let him!"
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@trouble_man90 @HillaryzMyHmgrl Same shit, different day. Running the 2016 playbook.
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@LisaTalmadge @NicoleKowalski5 I'd noticed that. Kamala also gets the most bot activity. So tell me who Putin fears most.
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@mehdirhasan Then there's Lindsey Graham's "level the place".
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@Penny_J_Thomas @barristernola Given this was the response to peaceful protest in 1963, you know how they'd respond in 2024 to shutting down a major, inter-county thoroughfare
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@magi_jay 1. Never apologize for snark. You don't owe anybody jack all. 2. I got tired of telling the so-called progressives to read the 2016 platform. They have never been interested in making actual progress. They are interested in making noise.
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@owillis MSM wants Hillary to go away for their own comfort. They know how they treated her, and as long as she's in the public eye they are reminded.
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@ajjaffe @eschor The same public option the Clintons proposed in the 1990s, that @BernieSanders opposed? Way to make progress, fake progressive. Only took 30 years of shouting to get where we could've been. #NeverBernie
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@RitchieTorres 💯 Those weren't "pro-Palestine" rallies, they were anti-Israel/antisemitic rallies. Folks really need to separate the Israeli government from Israeli citizens and Jews living elsewhere. Same way folks need to separate Hamas from Palestinians.
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@Lilblackbabies 🥹🥹Takes me back to when my grandbabies were little
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Heartbreaking to see someone you've known for 40 years post from Breitbart, including his own comments about how there are far more "kind" police than incidents of police brutality and calls to release George Floyd's criminal records, as tho that justifies his murder
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@jonfavs The odd part is the fact that every time GOP has been in charge the economy has gone to hell should be a winning argument.
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@MorePerfectUS More of Reagan's trickle-down Reaganomics. But folks still fall for "GOP is good for the economy" nonsense. Some actually articulate a belief corporate breaks are the engine of our economy. SIGH!
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@peterdaou Several people, including myself have reported it. Inciting violence against the press can't be acceptable under Twitter's community standards.
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@ProudResister @NRA @amazon @FedEx @AppleTV @Google @RokuPlayer @eHealth @starkeyhearing @Manageurid @MedConciergeNet Just a reminder that if you order something for delivery make sure the seller doesn't ship via @FedEx . If they do, let them know you will not purchase from them until they drop @FedEx .
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@shanlonwu Same with my niece, who has lupus. It was hard for her even to get tested, let alone treatment.
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@BravenakBlog Yup. Today I'm hearing, "you Dems owe us a socialist candidate". That running as an Independent isn't viable isn't my problem. Dems don't owe y'all shit.
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Atlanta PD sick-outs today in support of officers charged in the death of #RayshardBrooks . Think about that - police officers refusing to do their jobs because two of their fellows are being held accountable for shooting a man in the back and kicking him as be bled to death.
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Heard this live and all I could think was, "we fucking tried to tell you". Now Ohio GOP wants to strip courts of jurisdiction to enforce the newly passed state constitutional amendment. GOP will always find some means to do what they want. GOP does not believe in democracy.
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Sharpton: “If you didn’t vote (in 2016) you elected those 3 judges that killed Roe v Wade and affirmative action and other things.” Nicolle: “We now turn to Eddie Glaude for commentary…” 🙃
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@kerryreid @mattyglesias I'm old enough to remember Ronald Reagan as Governor of California and his Superintendent of Public Instruction Max Rafferty. Before that California's public schools were among the best in the country. But yes, it all (pardon the expression) trickles down.
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@JohnQAdams11 Because GOP Members would DEFINITELY have voted for either Nancy Pelosi or Hakeem Jeffries if the situation was reversed.
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@MrDane1982 Woulda been nice if he'd spent a TINY bit of real energy asking Bernie's people to do the same for Hillary. Instead used his voice to denigrate her; encouraging black folks to sit this one out. Anyone who thought black folks should skip voting in 2016 has nothing to say to me.
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@HurriCline @tribelaw AG is a demotion for Kamala plus takes her out of the Senate where she continues to propose powerful legislation daily.
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@michaelharriot Is "if a black person was as bad at their job as Chuck Todd..." The new "If Obama had done..." game?
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@KatiePhang Yeah, I heard that live. He's letting this repugnant farce continue so the record is 100% clear defendant had their opportunity.
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@groove_sdc I literally just logged in for the sole purpose of seeing how many were complaining that this isn't enough. I'm sick of these people. I know I was fortunate in having been able to resolve my student loans. But, DAMN!, talk about one-issue voter: ME! ME! ME!
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@ShiroSpirit @1pckt @felicia_hart13 Black maternal mortality rate is 69.9 per 100,000. So 5.37 times hire than being a cop.
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