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Artist on Wicked Cool Records. Lead, rhythm, bass w Paul McCartney since 2002. Etta James 1974-1989. Moved to Threads, same name

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Brian Ray
4 years
I’ll never understand how a life long criminal who wears high heels and more hairspray than Dolly Parton convinced hard working Americans he was their populist champion. #DonTheCon
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2 years
Stephen Colbert was on FIRE last night: “It began at the Correspondence Dinner in 2011 when a black man made fun of a white man with a very small penis”
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2 years
The only easy way to leave @Spotify is to remove your credit card payments in profile settings. They are getting swarmed and they will not help you cancel. #cancelspotify
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3 years
In case anyone is buying the former guy's thirsty statement re vaccines, remember that Pfizer, the first vaccine, was NOT part of operation warp speed, and he really hated that fact. Carry on.
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Ok I’ll stop after this one I promise
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Brian Ray
3 years
This tweet underaged well.
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Matt Gaetz
7 years
Good lunch table at Pace HS today!
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2 years
I am extremely disappointed and ashamed of our once venerated Secret Service in the United States. You knew you were complicit, and you tried to destroy the evidence of that complicity. Shame on you
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5 years
I dare to say Devin looks cowed
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5 years
Devin does not look ‘OK’.
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We’re not as polarized as some in the media would have you think. 90% of all Americans want background checks and some new form of assault weapon and ammo regulation NOW.
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3 years
Right on cue, the Republicans, after losing the presidency, are suddenly fretting about deficits. They don’t want to give us small stimulus checks because “it will blow up the deficit”. They had no problem giving the rich 1% trillions of dollars in tax breaks.
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Brian Ray
4 years
The US Supreme Court just decided that votes postmarked before Election Day but received after won’t be counted. There’s no time left for mail-in ballots now. Drop them off in person ASAP or vote in person Nov 3rd.
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5 years
Actual news obscured by shiny objects: 1) Assange evidence is huge & mounting 2) Epstein accusers addressed the court & Epstein 3) Mike Flynn is super screwed.
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2 years
Happiest of birthdays today to this gentle dude. Thank you for all you do! @PaulMcCartney
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4 years
His big mistake was getting tested. If he hadn’t, then he wouldn’t have tested positive. Too much testing. But at least it’ll go away like magic. It’s like a miracle.
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3 years
Why is it so easy for the government to spend trillions of dollars on a failed war in Afghanistan, but so hard to open the wallet for Americans who need help right here at hone?
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4 years
I was blocked by him too, Rick. This might’ve been the tweet that sent him over the edge @TheRickWilson
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7 years
Who should play Eric Trump when they make this movie? For your consideration:
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TENNESEE, we need to talk. All of my incredible musician friends, songwriters, artists, & producers, must speak out against tyranny and in favor of representative democratic norms in your state. This is preposterous. Please speak up. #TyrannyInTennessee
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4 years
Everyone knows Mike Love is a right wing republican and Brian Wilson is not, right? This is Mike Love's party band, not to be confused with the real Beach Boys.
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Los Angeles Times
4 years
President Trump will visit Newport Beach today to raise money for his cash-strapped campaign. The event will feature a live performance by the Beach Boys and tickets start at $2,800 per person, up to $150,000 per couple for co-chair status.
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He knows we know. Right? @CaslerNoel *sniff sniff*
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Melissa Cruz
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TRUMP’S EYES WHEN BIDEN SAID “COCAINE!” Omg! 😳 #DebateTonight
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3 years
Great to see Joe and Kamala win Wisconsin AGAIN! Joe picked up an additional 87 votes. WI charges $10M for a recount, T worked em down to $3M. So, Donald paid $34, 482 for each vote Joe gained. #winning #DiaperDon #massivedumps
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3 years
Rachel Maddow will not be cowed by Devin Nunes. cc @DevinCow
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3 years
Congressman Devin Nunes is suing NBC, claiming Rachel Maddow defamed him on her MSNBC show
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5 years
These aren’t hearings, they’re interviews, and they’re always done this way. Also, 48 Republicans are allowed to participate and some chose not to. These rules were set by your buddy, Boehner. Ok, Good talk 👍🏼
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“I think that the hearings are purposely being held in secret, so they can control the narrative.” @SenJohnKennedy tells @jaketapper he feels the impeachment proceedings are “rigged.”
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@peterbakernyt @npfandos Lets welcome Mick Mulvaney to the shitshow stage
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@TheRickWilson His polling is dismal and abysmal. Anyone on his team who stays and plays along with this cosplay presidency at this point should never be hired again.
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7 years
President Obama has about 36 hours to come for your guns, impose Sharia Law, ship you to a FEMA Camp and come out as a Muslim.
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3 years
Who else will be crying tears of joy, gratitude and relief when Eugene Goodman gets the Medal of Freedom from @JoeBiden in the White House?
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@alizaslav Maybe Ted should schedule his basketball games after work like the rest of America does.
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@t_arnpreeest @vanguard_pod They co-opted the term, they didn’t create it. Just as they did with “fake news” “patriot” etc
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2 years
*I meant Correspondents’ Dinner. Silly Siri is day drinking again. #VelveetaVoldemort
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@HowThingsWork_ @tweetzydeetzy “Thank you for your data. Please. Enjoy your dinner.”
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4 years
@secupp @NYDailyNews C’mon SE. Really?
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2 years
My bad for assuming all quarterbacks were smart and thoughtful, like Colin Kaepernick.
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Palmer Report
2 years
Aaron Rodgers now insists he’s being “canceled.” He SHOULD be canceled. He misled the people around him into believing he was vaccinated, putting them at risk. Now he’s spreading conspiracy theories that’ll get people killed. He’s the poster child for who should be canceled.
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Over 11,500 new COVID19 cases in one day in Florida. Are you sure you want to have a convention in Jacksonville? @GOP @GovRonDeSantis @potus
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4 years
While he crows about his “ratings” and his “poll numbers” keep this in mind: Michael Cohen confirms he paid tech firm to rig polls and says Trump directed him to do it
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Ric Ocasek, one of the most gifted songwriter/ producers of the post-punk era has passed. He was so kind and his music was a gift to us all. Thank you for the hooks and the music, Ric.
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@JoshuaPHilll She seems so pleased. But just hear me out... what if we could just stop mass marketing weapons of mass murder to the masses.
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@StephenKing @sandibachom Quick note: Tesla was not Elon's invention, nor was its flagship model, the Tesla S. It was designed by Peter Rawlinson and his team. Peter left Tesla to start his own EV company, Lucid Air. They build a far better EV too. More range, better fit and finish, better materials 👍
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If you’re a journalist and you’re not talking about the republican tax breaks for the rich blowing up our deficit, the US president covering for Saudi hit squad, and the Russian involvement in our election, you’re blowing it.
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3 years
The RV explosion in Nashville was 2 weeks ago. The mob style shakedown call to “find” 11,780 votes in Georgia was a week ago today. Trump’s insurrection was 5 days ago. We cannot take one more news story. He must resign or be impeached and removed, NOW.
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I see dead people
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P a u l ◉
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What do you see?
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4 years
Who was in power while it went from 1 infected to 60,000 people dead?
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Trump: This plague should never have happened. It could’ve been stopped but people chose not to stop it
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Will the young MAGA types be the first to volunteer & fight in Donny’s WWIII?
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@stealthygeek @vanguard_pod Yes! Let them defend being in favor of more discrimination, and being unwilling to address it. 👍🏼😂
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2 years
N.Y. Attorney General Letitia James reveals that Donald Trump exaggerated the size of his apartment by 70%. I wonder if there are any other things he exaggerates about. 🧐
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4 years
Ok, I wasn’t cryin’ it, was just some dust or something.
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Jeff Nichols
4 years
At an interview conducted at the Smithsonian in 2015, Eddie van Halen answered a child’s question about his first day of school in America.
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3 years
When Fox news and the extreme right wing are filling the airwaves with criticism of Biden, just remember that they would do anything to have you talk about something other than their complicity in a violent insurrection, and their coup of our voting rights
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I’ve been calling him “former guy” since he lost, but he needs to be named. Donald Trump told Bob Woodward in Jan 2020 he knew COVID was airborne and very deadly, while publicly downplaying the virus as Americans died.
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@MJMcKean @WardieJerusalem @AFP Who among us hasn’t snorted a little toad venom?
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@washingtonpost This, from the most dangerous vegetable in American history.
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Anti-masker dies after trying scuba diving
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Who should play Eric Trump when they make this movie? For your consideration:
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10 days that changed American life.
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@TheRickWilson I’m hearing that Stephen Miller told Bill Barr who told Parscale. Fire away! 🇺🇸
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4 years
Happy Birthday to Etta James who would’ve been 82 today. We were kids here. It was our first trip to Europe, at the Montreux Jazz Festival and it was incredibly inspiring. *That’s John Paul Jones on Bass.
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3 years
If found to be true, Sen. Lindsey Graham must resign. This would be the end of his sad career.
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Amy Gardner
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SCOOP: Ga. SoS Raffensperger says Sen. Lindsey Graham pressured him to toss legal ballots.
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So, Kanye is threatening to move away from the USA and Bruce chooses to stay! Happy Friday, y’all. @springsteen @StevieVanZandt
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A president who was impeached twice shouldn’t be able to pardon anybody. End of story.
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Man, this fool shoulda stayed in Walter Reed. Gassin’ and gasping, and looking like a goldfish out of his bowl.
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Ken Jeong
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Gasping for air. And credibility.
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3 years
All hail Jim Acosta! @CNN
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Palmer Report
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Jim Acosta just went on the air and called Fox News a “bullshit factory.” Love this guy!
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@CNNPolitics Hey, look! Another anti-democracy tool, kissing DT's ass on his way out the door. Sorry Josh, you will never be president.
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I am saddened to my core that all these folks in southern states are now getting overwhelmed w a virus they were told was “no worse than the flu” and was going to “disappear like magic”. This is criminal negligence perpetrated upon them by their crappy leaders.
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The heroes of yesterday's tragic mass shooting deserve our adulation.
@VABVOX
Victoria Brownworth
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Capitol agents #CrystalGriner & #DavidBailey have gotten little press. Their selfless bravery prevented a massacre.
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I’m fully vaccinated! Please stay safe and roll up your sleeve when it’s your turn. #RollUpYourSleeves
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And those people would be called your constituents 🇺🇸
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Here’s Devin Nunes whining about The Resistance: “It's such a pain now to go to these political events—makes it very difficult to even move around the valley—cuz everywhere you go you have this Resistance movement”—Via @TheDemCoalition #DevinNunesGotCaught
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3 years
Mail in your ballots early, California. Put an end to the silly season and protect our democracy. Vote NO on the GQP recall effort. #GavinNewsom
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@TheRickWilson Baby Gate seems pretty effective. I mean, he's built 8 miles of 'wall' around our White House. Isn't that more than the border wall he promised his base? #BabyGate
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Here’s my loser dad (pictured w his loser commanding officer Jimmy Stewart) a few years after WWII. He was an AF navigator shot down near the German border. He spent 11mo in POW camp fighting for the freedoms you’ve taken for granted your whole life. #TheBiggestLoser
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@realDonaldTrump
Donald J. Trump
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....John a loser and swear on whatever, or whoever, I was asked to swear on, that I never called our great fallen soldiers anything other than HEROES. This is more made up Fake News given by disgusting & jealous failures in a disgraceful attempt to influence the 2020 Election!
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I know, it isn’t funny. 210,000 people have died of COVID. Still, we need to find a laugh, Doctor’s orders.
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@jdawsey1 It's right there: Section 1, Article 9 of our Constitution, @potus . You should read it, it's full of helpful tips!
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3 years
We need legislation that states whoever loses a capricious recall has to pay back the taxpayers back for it.
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Acyn
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NBC calls it
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@realDonaldTrump Sending Thoughts and Prayers 🙏🏽
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This right here 👇🏼
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Now we learn that Bill Barr was traipsing around Europe, “investigatin” & sipping scotch with Durham, an egregious breach of protocol. I hate these thought exercises but, imagine what right wing media would do if Jack Smith went to Italy with Merrick Garland
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Hey, did you guys know that the Tesla S was actually designed by a guy named Peter Rawlinson? It’s true! He left Tesla to start Lucid, his own EV company and they’re better than Tesla. They’re made in America🇺🇸 & the entry level Pure model coming soon #Lucid @LucidMotors
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Brian Ray
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If those pipes in Flint carried oil instead of water, they would've been fixed day 1. #amiright ?
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Charles M. Blow
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Tuck this feather in ur hat: Feds spent $100 mil to bomb airbase in Syria but couldn't find $55 mil to fix pipes in Flint #WhoCaresAboutKids
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@RadioFreeTom Now called “twice impeached former president and failed reality show host”
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Charlie Watts was the backbeat of my youth. His style was often imitated, but never duplicated. He put the roll into the rock of the Rolling Stones. My deepest sympathies go out to his wife and family along with his lifelong bandmates. Rest In Peace, sweet Charlie.
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@FoxNews You guys can whine and stomp yer feet all you want but y’all been sayin’ it for awhile. Own it.
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@RadioFreeTom @USAA @USAA I’m a long time member, as is my whole family, because of my fathers service as a decorated war hero. I’m disappointed to learn USAA supports Tucker. We will now reassess our affiliation with @USAA @USAA_help
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@RadioFreeTom The biggest con ever perpetrated on our great country.
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@Strandjunker I would pay good money for that with 2 caveats: that he needs to be in handcuffs, and the money needs to go to front line doctors.
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There are a dozen people here.
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*Remove your credit card in settings
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Mark Cuban is actually a Cuban spy #FakeTrumpIntelligenceBriefing
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According to this limp @WSJ argument, every super creep arrested on Dateline: To Catch a Predator should be set free because they didn’t get the sex.
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Greg Sargent
5 years
You really have to wonder whether the @WSJ editorial board snickered at their own bad faith while concocting this laughably disingenuous defense of Trump:
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Brian Ray
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Angry Russian bots & Faux News are out in large numbers to try to damage reputation of decorated war hero, Bob Mueller. It won't work
@TheRickWilson
Rick Wilson
7 years
Expect high volume attacks on both Mueller and Mcmaster in the coming 48 hours. Oppo + the red orchestra bot army in full cry.
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I moved on him like a bitch
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This just in: Another way to cancel is to go to your Account in settings and switch to “Free”.
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Here’s what’s possible for future disgraced GOP losers. Will our journalists do as well as this one does? 👇🏼
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Brian Ray
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Power begets power. Republicans continue to win, because they’re not afraid to use raw power. Gain the power, and use the power.
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I’m hearing that Roger Stone is mobilizing hoards of Trump lovers to call local election boards in counties (w high voter turnout) to scare election officials out of office. What do you think?
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@chrislhayes Why would you question his honesty?
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4 years
I hope you have a Plan B for your career.
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6 years
Another moment in a long list of ‘pinch myself moments’ playing with Paul McCartney today at the Cavern, where it all began.
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@ryanlcooper Who among us hasn’t accidentally cc’d everyone on your Christian school staff nude pictures of your wife?
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Brian Ray
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When I was a kid, I started my first band in junior high school with a guy also named Bryan, Bryan Englund. His mother was a vivacious, colorful, hilarious and very smart woman who I had the biggest crush on. Hers was a life well lived by a human well loved. #RIPCloris
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“The antidote to their poison is the vote” - @SpeakerPelosi We have the power. Keep turning out in numbers that will make the GOP’s heads spin. #VOTE & #ExpandTheCourt
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