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ZaxxonGalaxian

@ZaxxonGalaxian

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Columbus, OH. Lawyer. Posts on Politics, International Affairs, Law, Environment, and Urbanism. Crush the GOP.

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@baseballcrank Republicans already packed the Court by stealing a Supreme Court seat and appointing ideologues who just impose an agenda and don’t care about the law. Democrats want to depoliticize the Court and restore democracy and the rule of law.
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@anthonyzenkus All of the Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell stuff should be made public, and everyone involved prosecuted to the fullest extent of the law.
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@steinkobbe Why do cities keep falling for these stupid ideas instead of listening to actual transit experts and doing things like light rail and bus rapid transit.
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@SoGioTsa @RadishHarmers Counterpoint: if you’re a restaurant owner and realize you can rip off the richest 0.1% to an unlimited degree, why not take full advantage?!
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@FrancisSuarez @ericadamsfornyc @Sarasti Yeah, because there isn’t enough money laundering in New York and Miami already.
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@bedspolice “We also found a crossbow and a rock that may be used by a catapult. We’re concerned about gang activity by immigrants from the Holy Roman Empire.”
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@TheAtlantic @olgakhazan Stop this condescending bullshit and win them over with strong policy stances - health care, climate, student debt relief, and legal pot.
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@josephzeballos @Velcroski This is on purpose. Republican wealthy donors don’t want tax enforcement.
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@operationdanish No, we have an overpopulation problem, not a fertility problem. Human population decline would be a great thing for the environment, for nature and wildlife, and for the world’s poor.
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@theeashleyray Who called him Talcum X? Hahaha
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@adammc123 @profmusgrave And there are real solutions that need to be implemented now - end sales of pesticides to the general public, rewild as much land as possible, stop enforcement of HOA policies requiring lawn maintenance.
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@charliel218 @edburmila Because that would eliminate all of the corruption involved in bribing delegates to make you the host city, and would eliminate the ability of host cities to do things they can’t normally do, like clear entire poor neighborhoods or militarize their police forces.
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@olarvia Yeah, half the restaurants in LA are vegan restaurants with portions the size of a quarter where the entrees are named after chakras, while half the restaurants in Chicago serve two-inch thick pizza and they’re in a secret room that had a shootout during Prohibition.
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@NoahGarfinkel Ponzi schemes need a constant supply of new suckers to keep going. When you've exhausted every other source you need to run a Super Bowl ad.
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@teslaownersSV @boringcompany @elonmusk It could be solved easily with trains and apartment buildings and walkable neighborhoods like in Europe and Asia.
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@kevindstevens @JimPethokoukis This doesn’t sound like “AI”, it’s just a standard use of computer algorithms.
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@StormCarter23 The app should limit people to 5 modifications, that would solve this problem. And people, don't do things like this for TikTok or Instagram - it's not funny or cool, it's just a pain in the ass for the staff.
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@FrankenforIowa Yeah, stop pushing policies that young people don’t want if you want them to stay in or move to your state. Not surprising that young women don’t want to live in states with abortion bans.
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@SecBernhardt @realDonaldTrump This is a total lie. He’s allowing our public lands to be plundered, gutting protections for endangered species, and promoting fossil fuels at the expense of clean energy.
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@umichvoter @brent858 Young people support abortion rights and oppose gun violence in overwhelming numbers. But they’re frustrated by the apparent lack of action by Biden and the Democrats.
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@BradWilcoxIFS @lymanstoneky @TheAtlantic Gee, why wouldn 't women want to date men who don 't believe they should have rights and don't believe they should be treated as equals, I can't figure this out.
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@parismarx Almost no one is really paying for NFTs, it's mostly just someone wash trading between fake accounts to give the illusion that there's an actual market for them so they can sell a few of them to suckers.
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@lenabenas21 @CNBCnow @sox_morgan And do it on the day before Super Bowl weekend so people can’t get to the game.
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@DavidAFrench Says the people who harassed women outside abortion clinics for decades, and whose party won’t cooperate in investigating and prosecuting January 6, so spare us the lectures about civility.
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@JunkScience This is cherry picking. We’ve had abnormally warm years in the past, but they are becoming much more common, and climate change is the reason.
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@HotlineJosh Glad to see you’re on top of the most important issues facing the country.
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@Kypattycakes @MotherJones Why are even Republicans okay with this kind of blatant corruption and sellouts of public health and safety and the environment? Whatever owns the libs, right?
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@JonSchweppe @LindseyGrahamSC Because Republicans do pass full bans without exceptions in every state they can. Most Americans are pro-choice, only the rapidly dying Christian Right have a problem with abortion.
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@ben_mckenzie @ahcastor When it comes to crypto the answer is always “No, you’re not missing anything. Yes, it’s really that stupid.”
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@josh_hammer There was no fraud, they lost fairly. If you want to win elections, stop pushing unpopular policies.
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@JackFro03367504 @ericadamsfornyc @FrancisSuarez @Sarasti Nothing. It’s a scam top to bottom and does a lot of damage in terms of pollution, driving up the price of computer equipment, and enabling criminal activity. It needs to be banned and cracked down on.
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@benshapiro You should talk to Donald Trump, he has a long history of not paying his debts.
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@KevinWGlass @DrewSav This shows why raw GDP per capita is a bad measurement. No one thinks Mississippi and West Virginia have a higher quality of life than places like Toronto, Montreal, London, and Paris.
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@Stephan80206306 @bransfordalex All of our struggles are linked, and the Republican Party and Christian Right are the enemy. The sooner all of us can see that, the better.
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@R_Scollard @OxfordDiplomat @HelenClarkNZ @UNWomenWatch @SenWarren @ewarren @RepAOC @ChelseaClinton @PPFA @ppglobe @DeborahMeaden @amyklobuchar And in a national vote, Irish voters legalized abortion by a 2-1 margin in a massive repudiation of the Catholic Church.
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@StateOf_ALaska @hannnahmmarie “From the bright colors to the grilled meats to the hot sauces, Taco Bell appears to be inspired by Mexico City’s street food scene.”
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@AviWoolf Lol, no he’s not. He abused every norm in the book to force a maximal agenda on the country, and stole a Supreme Court seat and blocked Obama’s judges so Trump could pack the courts.
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@ryanaboyd “Musk plans to open special stores and issue a cryptocurrency that the workers would earn as wages and then be able to use only in those stores.”
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@Martin59935415 @beatmastermatt One person one vote, very simple, it’s how every other democracy works. The electoral college makes most voters irrelevant except for six swing states.
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@kohenari Republican state legislatures just rubber stamp bills given to them by ALEC and other lobbyists and don’t really know or care what is in them.
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@William_E_Wolfe Most people outgrow Dungeons and Dragons when they’re like 12 years old.
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@DolphinMossad Look at the massive creative scenes in San Francisco in the 1960’s and New York in the 1970’s. Good luck making it as an aspiring artist, writer or musician now in those cities unless you have a trust fund.
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@davereaboi “All we care about is racism, anti-choice judges, and tax cuts. Well, the tax cuts were only for the rich, but we still got the racism and judges.”
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@BeschlossDC It would be hilarious if, as soon as he lands in Mar A Lago at 12:01 PM, he’s immediately arrested and charged.
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@rafaelshimunov So CPAC wasn’t cancelled this year.
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@EnricoFermi18 @NormOrnstein And they blocked Obama’s nominees to the other federal courts so that Trump and the Federalist Society could fill all of those vacancies. So any Republican whining about Democrats packing the courts should be ignored.
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@HillelNeuer Educated people don't support Trump and the Trump-dominated Republican Party, big surprise there.
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@_emilyrarick @DrJenGunter Lol, an actual doctor is wrong, but a Christian Right grifter with no medical training is correct.
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@kalhan The Bible talks about Armageddon so religious liberty allows you to sell nuclear secrets.
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@jerrybrito Because it’s not an alternative to big banks, it’s just a scam through and through, and a very harmful one. It’s like saying “I don’t like big Pharma…so I’ll just order some random pills off the Dark Web to treat my kidney condition.”
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@brentitude @AsteadWesley Segregated residential patterns is the #1 reason.
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@LizMair LaGuardia is always under construction, it’s always overcrowded, there’s nowhere to eat (seriously one terminal has an au Bon Pain and Auntie Anne’s and that’s it - I expensed three pretzels as my dinner), and there’s no train connection.
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@njhochman @RichardHanania Yeah, who cares about Republican unfair advantages in the Supreme Court and Senate and state legislatures. What really matters is that people in Brooklyn and San Francisco make fun of Christian rock and the Hallmark Channel.
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@DREDD_48 That’s why feral hogs were trending.
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@justupthepike “Refugees welcome...just not in our neighborhood or school district.”
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@NateMaconStan @_Reaganite_ lol, you bigots lost this debate decades ago.
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@JoshuaPotash @WFKARS Pandering to the Christian Right, that’s what it is.
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@parismarx But yes, we should massively raise taxes on the rich.
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@TPCarney @dandrezner Gradual population decline is not a crisis, and would be healthier for the environment, benefit depressed regions, and create a labor market more favorable to workers and the poor. I don’t favor closed borders but rapid population growth isn’t sustainable or beneficial either.
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@paulcerro And I don’t even understand why this is necessary. I understand why say, a surgeon or submarine captain might need a 16-hour shift in emergencies, but what are junior investment bankers doing that’s so essential they must work 80+ hour weeks and can’t possibly do less?
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@SethFriederman @LEBassett @kylietcheung @l_tousignant Yes, a contract to do something illegal is void and unenforceable.
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@jeffreyatucker @benshapiro No. Federal land should be preserved in its natural state, not sold off to timber and mining and fossil fuel interests to plunder it.
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@redscarepilled Trad women realizing what trad men actually think…
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@tjrwriting @lijukic Yeah, it’s supply and demand in action. They allow tons of new housing to be built to meet demand, while cities like New York and San Francisco and London don’t, and have skyrocketing housing costs as a result.
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@ajbauer No, they’re saying academic conferences shouldn’t be held in anti-choice states for the protection of female attendees and to send a message this is unacceptable.
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@WeatherProf The climate crisis is here. It’s not some theoretical future thing. So let’s treat it like the emergency it is, before it is too late.
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@anothercohen Red Lobster is the only seafood option in a lot of the non-urban Midwest. And it’s really not bad for a chain - of course it’s not as good as fresh local seafood but what if you’re in a small city or outer suburb nowhere near the coast?
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@Tweettermary @SarahLongwell25 Or even better, he (or one of his kids) loses the nomination, runs third party, gets 25% of the vote nationally, destroys the GOP, and we get a Democratic landslide and eight years of Harris/Warren.
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@JDVance1 “Vote for me, I’m more racist!”
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@AdversusN It’s very different for people who grew up post-2000, with two failed and highly unpopular Republican presidents, the “conservative movement” has become a joke, and the GOP is openly racist and religious right so as to turn off anyone who isn’t on board with that. 2/2
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@robertjdenault @SpiroAgnewGhost Watch Uncle Thomas ban his own marriage.
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@georgepbush @HeathMayo The GOP is a racist party. Trump’s appeal to the Republican base is in large part racial resentment.
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@funder Shouldn’t Jefferson Davis be the one with the MAGA hat?
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@RPLongSW @ArmandDoma Most people support abortion rights and realize the Dobbs verdict opens the door for Republican state abortion bans. You don’t need to be a constitutional scholar to realize that.
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@LilaGraceRose @packers Good, they support women’s health and women’s reproductive choices.
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@AdversusN The 1980’s and 1990’s, when they grew up, had a very different political climate. Many of them were raised in Reagan-supporting families, and there was a strong conservative movement and a backlash against liberalism and the left. 1/2
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@RatoneroGris_ @Hezbolsonaro Yes, not only is he actually a Malaysian living in Malaysia, but he’s never even been to the United States. It would be like you becoming Twitter’s biggest supporter of Mahathir Mohamed.
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@MonaSigal @TravisAllen02 It was illegal in Ireland until recently, was put to a national vote, and the Irish people voted 2-1 to legalize it.
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@sirDukeDevin Not surprising that people who oppose women’s rights have no respect for the women in their own lives.
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@mackenzievogt @Merman_Melville @jfruh And the in-flight magazine Falcon reports on how it’s an up and coming area and an old landspeeder factory is now a distillery!
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@EsotericCD Lol, what a joke. Republicans absolutely savaged Bill Clinton and Obama, who were moderate Democrats who tried to actually work with the other side. Romney didn’t get 10% of the attacks they got.
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@nytimes It’s bad enough to have an Electoral College, but to have actual people instead of just counting numbers is idiotic. Doesn’t this open the door to fraud and threats and bribery?
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@asymmetricinfo No, abortion should really be understood as a fundamental right and not be a political issue. Your neighbors shouldn’t have a say over your most personal medical and life decisions.
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@j_arthur_bloom Compassion for suffering people who want to end their lives with dignity, regardless whether the dying embers of some medieval religious cult thinks that’s bad.
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@AbbiSeattle @AlKapDC No, anyone who is paying attention thinks that. Bitcoin and other cryptocurrency is not only a total scam, but also it’s environmentally destructive and enables criminal activity.
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@asmall_word 1. Glenn Greenwald
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@GaryRidley @minakimes No, mythbusters or someone tried this with a sumo wrestler, and it didn’t work. Pro-level hockey players can easily hit the corners of the goal, and the sumo wrestler was way too slow to block that.
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@CensorMeFackers @MacFarlaneNews It’s blue cities and red rural areas all over the US. New York is no exception; it’s just that NYC and it’s suburbs far exceeds upstate in population so that makes New York a blue state overall.
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@JDVance1 It’s the guns, you fake Appalachian fraud.
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@jpelzer @FrankLaRose @AndrewJTobias @FrankLaRose You should be removed from your position for being biased and anti-democratic instead of doing your actual job.
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@kyrstensinema @IRONMANtri You’re a Senator, not an Instagram influencer. Do your job and stop obstructing your own party from trying to help the American people. Do you want to be responsible for a Republican victory in 2022 and 2024?
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@truthisjustice2 @AnnieAndrewsMD It’s a lie by the forced-birth movement so they can go around acting like fully-formed “babies” are being killed the day before their due date rather than the reality of abortions being unconscious clumps of cells.
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@tatereeves “Show me, O lord, how to disenfranchise black voters, force women to give birth, and help football stars commit fraud.”
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@paulkrugman Unless the GOP and conservative movement are crushed. The next ten years are pivotal - after that Dems will win on demographics but only if we still have a functioning democracy.
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@redsteeze And Obama won the election and tried to confirm judges and Mitch McConnell blocked them. So spare us the bullshit.
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@fawfulfan Christofascists want to oppress their own wives and not have them be able to leave.
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@PTBwrites Yeah, you can realize most of the country opposes you, and stop trying to force your religious agenda on the rest of us.
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@Athenae @KenzoShibata NeverTrumpers: “I have some reservations about Trump, but SOCIALISM!!! OPEN BORDERS!!!! BABY KILLING!!!!! You could have won my vote with a Joe Lieberman/Susan Collins ticket, but you blew it by being so radical.”
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@ask_aubry Haha, now he’ll just go on Fox News and other right wing media and talk about how he was “cancelled”.
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@DanWolken “Those (N-word) aren’t supposed to make any money!”
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@SecPompeo Yeah, but domestic terrorists are threatening our democracy.
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