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Senator Dick Black

@SenRichardBlack

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GOP the VA Senate, Purple Heart Veteran - Comments posted are never prepared for or used in the business of the Senate. These are my personal opinions only.

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@SenRichardBlack
Senator Dick Black
1 year
Ukraine’s offensive hit a steel wall. 7,000 KIA, 160 tanks and 360 armored vehicles destroyed in just one week with trivial gains. It is a pointless bloodbath. Charred Leopard tanks and Bradley vehicles lie everywhere. Telling Ukraine to fight “for as long as it takes” is
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Senator Dick Black
6 years
As a Purple Heart Vietnam veteran, I put my life on the line for this country. Sad to hear @realDonaldTrump has chosen to bomb #Syria . America is on the brink of WWIII, have no clear agenda and put our military personnel lives at risk. #Damascus #PeaceForSyria
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Senator Dick Black
7 years
#HumaAbedin sending classified docs to her pedophile husband doesn't bother the left. Security only matters if a Republican did it.
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Senator Dick Black
2 years
Other countries look at us and see a country in decline. They aren't wrong.
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End Wokeness
2 years
BREAKING: Felony warrant is out for Biden’s non-binary energy official for stealing luggage a SECOND TIME
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Senator Dick Black
7 years
Assad is about to defeat ISIS, so why would he suddenly gas women & children to infuriate America? Makes no sense. @realDonaldTrump
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Senator Dick Black
7 years
I'm with her! The most important vote the French people will ever take. They will survive or be overcome in a decade. #Frenchelections
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Senator Dick Black
7 years
If we go into Syria we are entering WWIII based upon information provided by terrorists. If we topple Assad, we help ISIS. @realDonaldTrump
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Senator Dick Black
7 years
@StockMonsterUSA Here is my opponent's husband, Andrew McCabe, breaking FBI rules to campaign for his wife.Apparently, Democrats don't have to follow the law
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Senator Dick Black
8 years
Why isn't the liberal media saying Saudi Arabia tried to influence elections by giving the Clintons over $10Million?
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Senator Dick Black
7 years
@PrisonPlanet @slooprobert1 @realDonaldTrump My press release states the only way ISIS can defeat Assad is to draw the U.S. into the war. We can't start WWIII based on terrorist reports
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Senator Dick Black
6 years
Pres. Trump announces the U.S. will pull out of # #Syria and days later Syrian govt bombs women & children in an area of no strategic value so the whole world would bomb the hell out of Syria. It doesn't make any sense? Praying this doesn't start WWIII #SyriaStrikes #Damascus
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Senator Dick Black
7 years
Another pic of acting #FBI Dir, #AndrewMcCabe not campaigning for his wife as she took $600k while he cleared Hillary in her email scandal.
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Senator Dick Black
7 years
Strong results for #RoyMoore suggests @kelliwardaz may also win over Sen. Flake. Americans are ready to #DrainTheSwamp Kelli! #AZSen
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Senator Dick Black
8 years
If we had a dime for every time #Kaine interrupted #Pence in the #VPDebate we could retire America's debt. #BiasModerator
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Senator Dick Black
7 years
Why are there no urgent calls for "red lines" to stop brutal dictators in Africa? Nobody needs to run a pipeline across their land #NoOilWar
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Senator Dick Black
7 years
Only way ISIS can defeat Pres. Assad is to draw U.S. into the war. What better way than stage an attack on women/children? @realDonaldTrump
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Senator Dick Black
4 years
This might explain why people are moving out of NY in droves. Mobs are attacking innocent people because they can, thanks to Democrat policies that allow it. #BidenRiots
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Senator Dick Black
7 years
Call your Congressman & Senators at 202-224-3121 and tell them no war against Syria! #StopWWIII
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Senator Dick Black
6 years
This is becoming a common tactic of the left. They are so enraged that @RealCandaceO would dare to hold her own opinion and express it so they try to bully her back into silence. Until Democrats condemn these kind of attacks, we will continue to see more of them.
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Candace Owens
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To be clear: ANTIFA, an all-white fascist organization, just grew violent and attacked an all-black and Hispanic police force. Because I, a BLACK woman, was eating breakfast. Is this the civil rights era all over again?
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Senator Dick Black
8 years
If your base doesn't applaud ending terrorism, you need a new base. #JointSession
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Senator Dick Black
6 years
Praying for the brave #Kurds who died defending #Afrin against the Turks. I wish the U.S. had helped but we deliberately let Turkey overrun the Kurds. Not one airstrike, not one bullet, not one bandage, not one diplomatic protest. #Shameful
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Senator Dick Black
8 years
Hillary deleted 33,000 emails and has the nerve to demand transparency from the FBI. Hillary, if you want to know what they found, ask Huma!
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Senator Dick Black
7 years
Saudi Arabia wants a pipeline to Turkey through Syria but Assad said no. This is the only way to get rid of Assad.
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Senator Dick Black
8 years
I'm hearing that today's #MarchForLife is the largest they've ever had. VP Pence spoke at the march.
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Senator Dick Black
8 years
If we don't stop Hillary, this may be the last real election we ever have.
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Senator Dick Black
7 years
Hypocritical - Planned Parenthood, who harvests the body parts of unborn children for profit by ripping them limb from limb, suddenly proclaim they care about children. #LiberalLogic
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Planned Parenthood
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Mourning the victims of Parkland and everyone who's lost their lives to gun violence. Our communities and schools deserve to be safe.
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Senator Dick Black
7 years
I back pro-Trump @kelliwardaz against Sen. Jeff Flake in AZ primary. She’s trouncing Flake 47-21% in polls! #MAGA
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Senator Dick Black
6 years
Democrats are fighting to drastically lower the number of beds ICE has to detain illegal aliens. Shutting down the government because they stand with violent criminals over American citizens is shameful. @realDonaldTrump #BuildTheWall
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Senator Dick Black
8 years
I was willing to stand alone against the false media narrative about Syria but I’m grateful I don’t have to. Thank you @TulsiPress #Peace
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Senator Dick Black
7 years
Today Gov. McAuliffe said,"We lose 93 million Americans a day to gun violence." Apparently, in 3 1/2 days there won't be any Americans left
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Senator Dick Black
6 years
This morning, my bill banning #SanctuaryCities in VA passed out of the House County, Cities and Town subcommittee. This bill prevents any city in Virginia from interfering with federal law dealing with immigration. #StopIllegalImmigration
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Senator Dick Black
8 years
I agree with @EdWGillespie we should not provide IDs to anyone here illegally. It is one step closer to illegal voting. #MAGA
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Senator Dick Black
8 years
Introducing legislation to hold Sanctuary Cities accountable for crimes committed by illegals and give American citizens recourse. #VA13
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Senator Dick Black
8 years
My bill, SB1362, that makes a military ID card the only concealed carry card our military member needs, passed Committee. #2A
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Senator Dick Black
8 years
2017 Legislative Session began today. I've introduced bill to hold "Sanctuary Cities" legally accountable for crimes committed by illegals.
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Senator Dick Black
7 years
It is things like forcing taxpayers to pay for sex changes that lost Democrats the election. Pay for it yourself. @realDonaldTrump
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Senator Dick Black
8 years
My bill stating military personnel don't need a permit to carry concealed passed the Senate - on its way to the House. #WellTrained #2A
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Senator Dick Black
5 years
You either believe in due process or you don't. Red Flag laws will allow anyone who dislikes you to use the government to violate your Constitutional rights. Anyone who doesn't think this will be abused is naive. #2A #SecondAmendment @NRA @VA_Gun_Rights @VCDL_ORG @GunOwners
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Senator Dick Black
7 years
Who are the "good guys" who will take over in Syria if Assad falls? @realDonaldTrump
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Senator Dick Black
7 years
Thank you @realDonaldTrump #USMC #ARMYstrong #USAirForce #MAGA The military is not a social experiment. #VA13
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Senator Dick Black
8 years
SB1455, my bill to make it illegal to pay people to register to vote, passed the Senate. Voting is a right, not a paycheck. #StopVoterFraud
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Senator Dick Black
7 years
Left media ignores McCabe's conflict when he investigated Hillary's emails while wife took $700k from Hillary's pal
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Senator Dick Black
1 year
Biden says people who cut off their healthy body parts are more brave than those of us who fought for this country in war. Vietnam veterans didn't bleed for this country so Biden could elevate the trans flag above the American flag. We don't support inviting children to the White
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Libs of TikTok
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This is what happened at the White House pride event. A disgrace to our country.
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Senator Dick Black
8 years
One of the liberal media's most powerful tool is the power to ignore a story. The double standard protects the left.
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Senator Dick Black
6 years
Arrogant leftists thwarting the will of the people & trying to overturn their vote. The #DeepState is real and some in our government are working against Americans who aren't part of their groupthink. The liberal media aides them by reporting their illegal leaks and supporting it
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James O'Keefe
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BREAKING: #DeepStateUnmasked : U.S. GAO Employee Admits “I Break Rules Every Day” SEE FULL VIDEO:
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Senator Dick Black
7 years
Not sure who thought it was a good idea to put Kennedy in front a car with it's hood thrown open and have him drool against "power and privilege" but wow, just wow. #SOTU #Kennedy #MAGA
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Senator Dick Black
6 years
"U.S. authorities detained more than 70,000 migrants last month" - If this invasion isn't a crisis, what is? @realDonaldTrump #BuildTheWall
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Senator Dick Black
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Senator Dick Black
7 years
Sen. Jeff Flake opened US borders for drug cartels. I endorse #KelliWard4Senate
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Senator Dick Black
8 years
If a 12 y/o girl doesn't want to see a man's private parts in her locker room, @CNN 's @ChrisCuomo says SHE is the problem! #Lunacy
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Senator Dick Black
7 years
Andrew McCabe, is now the acting director of the FBI. His conflict of interests with Hillary's emails are stunning.
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Senator Dick Black
7 years
I introduced a Sanctuary Cities Bill last year that would hold cities liable for injuries and damages caused by an illegal alien. Will Gov. Northam strike down Sanctuary Cities Bill again?
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Senator Dick Black
6 years
Socialism is never the answer to an imperfect government. Praying for the people of Venezuela who are suffering the consequences of socialism.
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Senator Dick Black
6 years
I never saw a single # MeToo protester at the capital to stand up for the women accusing Lt. Gov Fairfax of sexual assault. It must be nice to be a Democrat when the protesters and media have your back. #Hypocrisy
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Senator Dick Black
6 years
My bill to allow #homeschool students equal access to join JROTC passed out of committee today. Thank you to Yvonne Bunn with #HEAV for your hard work on this legislation. #homeschooling #SchoolChoice
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Senator Dick Black
7 years
This warmonger has got to go. Drain the swamp and start with this guy!
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Senator Dick Black
6 years
If our standard for attacking other countries is that we don't like their leader, why do some countries get a pass? Don't their lives matter? (Answer: They didn't deny Saudi Arabia access to building an oil pipeline to Turkey thru their country.) #SyriaStrike #Damascus #Peace
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Senator Dick Black
7 years
News: 98% Clinton-fundraiser-McAuliffe related donations to MCabe came after the FBI launched email investigation.
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Senator Dick Black
7 years
McCabe raised $1.66 MILLION against me compared to the previous Democrat opponent, Shawn Mitchell, who raised $385,000. Coincidence or well connected?
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John Whitbeck
7 years
@dumpcomstock @VA_GOP @SenRichardBlack @DrJillMcCabe @JenniferWexton Here’s the FBI statement on the matter. You be the judge whether it is truthful or not.
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Senator Dick Black
8 years
Sen. Manchin's daughter gives herself an $18 million raise after increasing the price of #EpiPens 461%. #Greed
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Senator Dick Black
7 years
Why are we taking the word of terrorists about the gas attack in Syria? @realDonaldTrump
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Senator Dick Black
6 years
The left is funding the march to our doorstep to demand entry illegally. They'll create a "made-for-tv" crisis using kids as props and our liberal media will eagerly play their part. Why do we spend so much on defense if we can't defend our borders? #Lawless @realDonaldTrump
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Senator Dick Black
8 years
Remember when daughters were off limits? In what circles is this acceptable? This arrogance isn't even hindered by the presence of children.
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Senator Dick Black
7 years
Remember how #FBI agents are not allowed to campaign? Rules don't apply to acting FBI Dir #AndrewMcCabe when he's campaigning for his wife.
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Senator Dick Black
8 years
My bill SB1060 making genital mutilation of girls a felony, passed unanimously. Next stop, the Finance Committee. #HowMuchIsAGirlWorthInVA ?
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Senator Dick Black
7 years
Here is another social media photo of our acting #FBI director, #AndrewMcCabe breaking the rules by campaigning on social media. #Corrupt
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Senator Dick Black
8 years
Polls show @kelliwardaz neck and neck with Sen. John McCain. This is the time to #RetireJohnMcCain ! #tcot
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Senator Dick Black
8 years
Dear Attorney General, Does this mean all Federal employees can keep private classified email servers? #HillaryIsAboveTheLaw
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Senator Dick Black
3 years
The LCPS shut down the public input after the audience erupted in applause at the end of my speech. Hundreds of parents continued to rally for hours to send the message that these CRT policies are racist. Parents and teachers, stand up for your children now. @ForAmerica
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ForAmerica
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The Loudoun County School Board got wrecked so hard by former Virginia State senator @SenRichardBlack that they had to shut down their public hearing. “You’re teaching children to hate others because of their skin color… I’m disgusted by your bigotry.” #CRTisRACIST
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Senator Dick Black
9 years
What difference does it make #Hillary ? The difference between being presidential material or not. #Benghazi #13Hours
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Senator Dick Black
7 years
It is surreal watching this unfold on the national stage and knowing our campaign was opposing this and even we didn't know how deep this ran. #McCabe #FBICorruption
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Senator Dick Black
6 years
Sadly, America is rapidly headed toward #socialism . The bottom 5% of Americans are wealthier than 68% of the world. Democrats rename it "democratic socialism," yet #Venezuelans voted for the system they now suffer under. #EquallySufferingUnderSocialism
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Senator Dick Black
6 years
Everyone agrees we want to keep our students safe from violence. Gun Free Zones don't work. Thank you to the school resource officer at Great Mills HS for stopping the shooter and not hiding outside like those in FL.
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Senator Dick Black
7 years
#Comey promoted #AndrewMcCabe to the #2 #FBI position despite his conflict of interest during his wife's campaign against me. #Corrupt
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Senator Dick Black
8 years
Rep #Gabbard (D) visited Syrian people and Pres Assad. She came to the same conclusions I did #StopArmingTerrorists
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Senator Dick Black
6 years
When you hear "Medicaid for all" just know that it's like moving 300 million Americans onto the failed V.A. healthcare system because that's how government runs healthcare for our #veterans . Our veterans deserve better! #USMC #USArmy #USAF #PurpleHeart
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Senator Dick Black
6 years
To my last day, I will fight to protect the life of the unborn. Delivery room abortions are unconscionable. #Prolife #abortionhorror
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Senator Dick Black
8 years
Media standard: Freak over about security clearance for Trump's kids but don't care that Hillary's maid had access to classified documents
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Senator Dick Black
7 years
#McCain broke his promise to voters to repeal Obamacare. He should get his healthcare from this imploding program that he's doomed voters to
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Senator Dick Black
8 years
If #CrookedHillary gets elected, this country will be under a lawless dictatorship. #WakeUpAmerica
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Senator Dick Black
6 years
Take the vote. The evidence isn't there. If Democrats really cared, they'd care about Keith Ellison and Bill Clinton's accusers too. Time to end the "stall, resist, delay" strategy. @ChuckGrassley
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Senator Dick Black
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I haven't seen the left this angry since yesterday. #ScotusPick #SCOTUS @realDonaldTrump #BrettKavanaugh #SupremeCourt
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Senator Dick Black
8 years
Dan Rather has been hired to teach a journalistic ethics course. You can't make this stuff up. #MediaLies
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Senator Dick Black
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Ruthless dictator #FidelCastro banned free elections, executed 9,200 people & plunged the country into ruins. #Evil
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Senator Dick Black
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Notice the Secret Service didn't seem alarmed at #HillarysHealth . It's as if this has become routine.
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Senator Dick Black
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@realDonaldTrump Saudi Arabia gave $25 mil to Clinton Foundation because Hillary was supposed to go to war with Syria. Now we are at Plan B.
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Senator Dick Black
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How much should Elizabeth Warren's reparations be for making $700,000 in two years as a fake Native American professor at Havard Law School and climbing the political ladder with this lie?
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Senator Dick Black
8 years
#MemorialDay I remember my fellow Marines who were killed minutes after this pic was taken of us heading into battle
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Senator Dick Black
6 years
Before we topple the #Syrian government, we should clean up ones we already toppled. Start with Libya, which has been in chaos ever since we toppled their government. Certainly isn't any safer today. What gives us the right to do this all over the world?
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Senator Dick Black
8 years
Mainstream media corruption gave rise to fake news. I'm confident they will use the same bias tactics when they crack down on fake news.
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Senator Dick Black
7 years
Macron won France's election so the EU will remain on life support and the 10% unemployment rate will increase with the open borders.
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Senator Dick Black
7 years
Paris Climate deal was an enormous transfer of U.S. jobs abroad. It had to go. #DraintheSwamp @realDonaldTrump
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Senator Dick Black
8 years
The Democrats are 33,000 emails short of convincing us they care about national security more than grandstanding for political reasons.
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