#Americans

A thread on the track record of the US President, who just announced his urge to ban all immigration to the United States for the first time in its history.
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I’ve had the rare opportunity to meet Presidents Barack Obama and Donald Trump. Two polar opposite people. Politics aside, here was my experience with each of them: I met President
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Most of us have seen the recent Taliban interview with Mawlawi Mahdi, a Shia-Hazara commander of the #Taliban in the Balkhab district of Sar e Pul Province. Are the Taliban
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.@CENTCOM's General McKenzie held a @DeptofDefense press briefing yesterday following his congressional testimony. Lots of topics covered, but see the below THREAD for Afghanistan-related highlights and some commentary from me.Transcrip
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They should just scrap the Real ID altogether. The document requirements for getting one are difficult or even impossible for many people (especially older and/or poor) to obtain.https://twitter.com/MikeDelMoro/status/1387019781153431552 Mi
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One thing I keep coming back to when it comes to national discussions of police and policing is the basic question that we appear largely unable to answer: what are
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The United States has always been reluctant to treat Black service personnel with honor and dignity. Let’s reflect on the stories of a few Black veterans this #MemorialDay with stories
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Congress is in recess - which is outrageous all by itself.And Nancy Pelosi is suggesting she may extend it. Which is SHAMEFUL. Congress needs to GET BACK TO WORK -
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THREAD: While most of us have been trying our best to pay the bills and protect our loved ones, Trump + the GOP have been doing all they can to
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In absolute numbers, more American Jews will be voting for Joe Biden than Israelis have ever voted for a prime minister's party in an election. Maybe it's time Israelis got
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The key to understanding why discussions of wealth in the US are so strange: you are fabulously wealthy *long* before you're truly safe from poverty, because our safety net is
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Thread: PRESIDENT TRUMP IS TRYING TO HEAL A NATION AT WAR WITH ITSELF. The War is Ideologically based but the ideology is NOT Left/Right as Americans who are BOTH Left
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Ah yes why have Americans not thought of this Bored with your lockdown til June 10? Why not sleep in the carriage house? #WaPoQuarantining It's a real grind to face
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I was the indoctrinated white female liberal college student. I returned from college at Christmas telling my parents how wrong and bigoted they are. I protested thanksgiving dinner one year!!!
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My new letter to the editor for my local newspaper:As usual, since it's election time again, I have a few things I wanted to go over before you cast your
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I feel compelled to use this platform to address what happened to George Floyd in Minneapolis – and to Breonna Taylor in Kentucky, and Ahmaud Arbery in Georgia, and Christian
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