Liberally Thinking
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As a social scientist I believe in the data. Personal and policy decisions are best made based on real science.
Joined June 2012
🚨BREAKING: ICE/Border Patrol agents were filmed assaulting U.S. citizens outside a HIGH SCHOOL in Minneapolis, pepper-spraying students as agents swarmed the school entrance. Let that sink in. School administrators and staff desperately tried to get agents off school property,
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“Ruination Day”: The new Economist cover amid Trump’s tariff war. Trump has launched a global trade war, calling it a “Liberation Day.” As an economist, I know a thing or two about tariffs. So here are some predictions of what we should expect if this tariff war continues. 1/n
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BREAKING: In a stunning admission, one of the most conservative Senators, Senator Mitch McConnell, just admitted it was Donald Trump who sabotaged the toughest border security legislation proposed in decades. Retweet to make sure every American sees this. https://t.co/kIXN0rOJij
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Why is no one mentioning his statement (2x) that he’d engage in foreign policy BEFORE inauguration? That’s patently illegal & he’s clearly clueless that it is. Why did no one say anything??? #HarrisTrumpDebate2024 #DICTATORTrump #Felon #ConMan
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This “both sides” rhetoric is utter 🐂💩. It’s time to throw it out & tell it like it is. #bothsides
Whether it’s liberals wishing shoppers “happy holidays” or conservatives telling Americans to “rot in hell,” there’s plenty of divisive holiday rhetoric on both sides of the partisan divide.
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Walmart hiked prices on its “Great Value” food brands. The company net income has spiked by 93% to $10.5+ billion in 9 months. Walmart rewarded shareholders with $5.9 billion in buybacks and dividends. Corporations are still using inflation as cover to price gouge you.
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"A candidate who is running to potentially stay out of prison is a dangerous candidate. He is not just running for his own ideology or pride; he’s running for his very freedom. That warps his incentives, making him more likely to employ demagogic tactics, less concerned about the
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George Santos was just kicked out of Congress. He has 68 fewer charges than Trump.
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Our economy grew at a robust 5.2% rate in the third quarter, https://t.co/dAWy9wsBTR just announced. The 2nd quarter was 2.1%. Trump promised 6% GDP growth. Donald's best year was less than 3%, his four-year average a meager 1.2%. Bidenomics is better. https://t.co/rEQN8YKO3e
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U.S. unemployment claims drop by 24,000 to 209,000, another sign of labor market resiliency
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The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits fell sharply last week, a sign that U.S. job market remains resilient despite higher interest rates.
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Tommy tuba is a #NationalSecurityThreat. He’s weakening our military while it’s threatened on 3 FRONTS!!
Sen. Tommy Tuberville says he will make one exception to his hold on hundreds of military promotions, sending a clear message to military leaders: you may be doing two jobs, maybe even four, but you're only a heart attack away from Sen. Tuberville doing his. Here are the facts:
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It is (still) a profound @NatSecCNN National security risk to have @FoxNews playing on bases everywhere. @AVindman @natsechobbyist
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I suspect Rafael knows he’s lying.
There are at least two pieces of direct evidence of Joe Biden's corruption. 1. On video, Joe Biden admitted to coercing Ukraine into firing the prosecutor investigating Hunter. 2. Hunter's WhatsApp message to a Chinese official that his father was sitting next to him during a
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“You all stopped letting us F* you over so now we need to make you suffer more for our profit.” There you go. Fixed it.
Property developer and CEO Tim Gurner: "We need to see unemployment rise. Unemployment has to jump 40, 50 percent in my view. We need to see pain in the economy. We need to remind people that they work for the employer, not the other way around."
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97% of the US Military (~1.3 million) was fully vaccinated by 2022. The hospitalization rate in 2021 was the 3rd lowest rate of the past decade. The hospitalization rate in 2022 was the lowest rate of the past decade. The majority of hospitalizations were related to mental
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Ha ha ha ha ha 😂🤣😂🤣 I bet he actually believes this! Poor deluded fool. #WomenEmpowerment #WomanLifeFreedom
@BleachLavender @AlleriaMystic @ask_aubry Bad at building? The entire civilization has existed because men built it. All the luxuries we enjoy are because men built it/ maintain it. Women would be dead in a month if man didn't exist.
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This cover is amazing & if you are OK w this being how our CHILDREN have to live screw you. #GunControl
The front page of tomorrow's @dailytarheel – I shed many tears while typing up these heart-wrenching text messages sent and received by UNC students yesterday. Our campus was on lockdown for more than three hours. Beyond proud of this cover and the team behind it.
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