#Senate

A THREAD: As a response to charges of racism, supporters of President Trump offer several defenses. Examples include “funded HBCUs” “giving 250 million to HBCUs” “permanently funded HBCUs” and “record
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Please read! Senate Democrats Voted Against the Small Business Aid package today because they want to pack it with extras!The vote was this morning.I can only surmise the Democrats are
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Dominic Lawson’s again waded in on the issue of trade policy, food and standards of production. Difficult to discern the thrust of his argument, but I think it is “a
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NEW STUDY: Two years of Trump's Fox live-tweeting obsession, by the numbersTrump live-tweeted Fox 1,146 times from September 2018 through August 2020 -- 7.5% of his total tweetshttps://www.mediamatters.org/donald-trump/study-two-years-t
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Like all heavily regulated (protected) industries, #highered is ripe for disruption. But #startups have failed to challenge #universities because #entrepreneurs are, simply put, doing it wrong. They have focused on
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Good evening. Let's talk a little bit about Shelley Moore Capito. You want swamp? Let's talk the *swampiest* of swamps in West Virginia. Capito has been an elected official for
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A Minneapolis police officer kneeled on George Floyd's neck for several minutes during a police stop last night, according to a video of the incident. Another officer is seen standing
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Arch-white nationalist @StephenM announced yesterday a new legal organization to mount challenges to anything the Biden administration does that he deems illegal.https://thehill.com/homenews/media/546860-stephen-miller-launching-group-to-ch
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1. I think @KaiserKuo asked a legitimate question about whether this constitutes “foreign election interference.” I lean strong ‘no,’ because it’s too weird to fit in a category that simple.https://twitter.com/comparativist/status
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2020 in a THREAD. Let’s get into it.. JANUARY 1st• Lexii Alijai passes awayRising rapper Lexii Alijai, who rose to fame with viral remixes of popular Drake & Nas songs,
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#ShadowGate1 Government contractors hired to take down trump2 Same contracts pushing defund the police and riots3 Tactical and operation role the shadow gov payed behind the scenes CARRying out the
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Trump and his allies are amplifying their attacks on @USPS, using common misconceptions to justify their baseless and dangerous attacks on this essential service. Let me dispel some of these
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More than a month ago, I started digging through Congressional financial reports after news of Sen. Burr’s stock trading came out. I wanted to see who, if any, members of
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A thread for people who try to vote shame me. Alternate title: I will not vote for Joe Biden. My mentions right now are split between:You HAVE to vote for
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THREAD (re-do after 3rd fat-finger delete)1/ **Below quotes by Alexander Hamilton, unless indicated otherwise.“A nation which can prefer disgrace to danger is prepared for a master, and deserves one.”https://twitter.com/Eleven_Films/st
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My threads:1) Thread about Trump and the very real risk of him unleashing violence on America.https://mobile.twitter.com/darinp2/status/1107194450655105024 2) Thread about Trump and pedophelia.https://mobile.twitter.com/darinp2/status/10995
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