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"That which is hateful unto you, do not do to your neighbor. This is the whole of the Torah; the rest is commentary. Go forth and study." -- Rabbi Hillel

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@RepThomasMassie 100% of the people who died in KY CD 4 had you as their representative. Coincidence? I think not.
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@MaxKennerly @AllenWest Also, he’s in the hospital, which isn’t free.
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@nytdavidbrooks Voting rights? Cheaper insulin? Protecting workers? THOSE leftish ideas?
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@mkraju Murkowski and Collins could vote with the Democrats *tomorrow* to eliminate the filibuster in this one instance to codify Roe. It’s time to ask them how truly “concerned” they are. I’m tired of Manchin quotes anyway.
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@ChuckGrassley Are you saying under Trump that the fentanyl got through? That would be bad.
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@JDVance1 He's a leader defending his country from an enemy of the United States. Maybe you should learn from him.
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@DanaHoule @StevenSingiser As much as I despise Trump for what he is, I despise him even more for revealing who 40% of my fellow Americans really are.
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@rmc031 I hear they’re teaching integration in calculus class.
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@RalstonReports The Harry Reid Weather Machine.
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@cathyob1 @Sifill_LDF “Critical Race Theory” is how to say the n-word without saying the n-word. It’s the successor to “welfare queens”, “forced busing” and “states rights”.
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@EvanMcS They also got an extra $300/month for each kid thanks to Joe Biden, but I guess we don't mention that.
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@davecatanese Just guessing here, but if abortion should be between “a woman, her doctor, and local political leaders” isn’t your takeaway, you really don’t deserve to be a political reporter. You should cover sports.
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@jonsteingart @washingtonpost Clearly the writer did not attend the tale of Sweeney Todd.
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@LarrySabato What's the new campaign slogan going to be? "You've got to have brain worms to vote for Trump"?
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@lavern_spicer LOL. You got 20% last time. Only way you're going to Congress is on a tour.
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@oliverdarcy Why should the New York Times pay when the New York T1mes can also pay, and both will be equally "verified"?
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@ATLairport @conorsen Good thing there weren’t any 17 year olds with assault rifles in the airport.
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@jbouie Wait until the primary debates when one question is "Raise your hand if you think Mike Pence should have been hanged", and all the candidates raise their hands, including Mike Pence.
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@ElieNYC And Roberts and Kavanaugh are just "whatever, as long as they kill him".
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@bariweiss 1. Publish misleading article. 2. Misleading article pointed out. 3. Complain about "victimhood". It's the Circle of Life.
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@AJentleson @mehdirhasan One thing I like about Pelosi is that she doesn’t take the vote unless she has the votes. But I’m thinking maybe Schumer should just schedule the votes and make Manchin kill the Democratic agenda out in the open instead of these endless media hits.
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@elonmusk @neontaster Between this and your earlier reference to “88”, you’re just one step away from the triple parentheses.
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@DrOz I bet if a mask company paid you $100,000 you'd endorse them.
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@JimVandeHei I will never forgive the Republicans for trying to weaponize the unconditional love a father has for a child with a terrible problem. Of all their despicable acts, this one makes my blood boil the most.
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@SenTedCruz If millionaires didn’t cheat on their taxes, maybe everyday Americans would pay less.
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@mayemusk That’s not even close to the correct analogy. Try this one: Do you think if I eat lunch at McDonalds and tell my friends there that they can find me at Burger King tomorrow, I should be kicked out of McDonalds and never be allowed to eat there again?
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@gelliottmorris Which is why, when TX goes bluish, the GOP will be begging for a national popular vote.
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@ThePlumLineGS The NYT can’t help itself. Kelly is the “bright spot” and Fetterman’s “clinging”, but they’re BOTH +6.
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@jameslynch32 @DailyCaller So you're saying Shokin's replacement was tough on Burisma unlike Shokin. But I though Shokin got fired BECAUSE he was tough on Burisma? Get your story straight.
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@mmpadellan That's only 1 parent. There's 2 more trials and 10 more plaintiffs.
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@mkraju Follow up question: would you vote with Democrats to eliminate the filibuster in order to codify Roe? Please ask her.
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@gr_ashford @ECaliberSeven And yes, we do have an extradition treaty with Brazil.
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@IsaacDovere Republicans generally don't believe that Democrats have a right to govern without their permission.
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@JebBush The Trump Department of Justice prosecuted Michael Cohen for this exact crime.
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@OrinKerr This suit isn’t to win or lose; it’s to rile up his supporters, grift more money from them, and to delay delay delay all proceedings as much as possible.
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@JonathanTurley Because a 10-year old girl and her attending physician don't have lawyers in the back pocket ready to clarify a law that the State has given no guidance on.
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@maxwellstrachan @TaylorLorenz Their names were on public corporate documents. My question is why didn’t the other media companies name them? They weren’t whistleblowers or in witness protection.
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@gtconway3d If I were a judge in NY wondering why Trump couldn't post bond for his judgment, I'd certainly ask how he finds the money to pay lawyers to file these kinds of lawsuits.
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@MuellerSheWrote According to SCOTUS, it's legal for the President to order the military to *reduce* the Supreme Court.
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@newypost He can buy Twitter, but not a date.
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@WSJ @WSJopinion @wjmcgurn You misspelled "Do Americans really want an unelected Supreme Court making the unprecedented decision to deny a woman her bodily autonomy?"
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@JacobRubashkin "What? 40% doesn't put me in charge?"
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@nickconfessore @axios SCOTUS thinks a president can assassinate a rival or stage a coup and you report on Biden's walking. No wonder we despise you.
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@RadioFreeTom She thought this would be a plus for her VP campaign, but she was wrong. Besides, if it *was* a plus, Elise Stefanik would be heading to the animal shelter with an Uzi by now.
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@CNNPolitics Tone down? He’s just trying to lie about it.
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@TwitterSupport FTC antitrust alert.
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@HouseGOP Do you have a precise count of how many House Republicans are vaccinated?
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@davecatanese Was “Kanye West fanboi” in your bio before or after the last 2 weeks?
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@tomgara Maybe Elmo gave them the guy's DMs.
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@DanCrenshawTX When an unvaccinated person gets sick and takes up an ICU bed and a cancer surgery gets cancelled, do we just chalk that up to your "freedom"?
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@petestrzok @JohnJHarwood GOP argument 2016: Clinton should have know the unmarked emails had classified information. GOP argument 2022: How could Trump know that the documents marked “classified” had classified information?
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@EggerDC This is equivalent to “it’s not a dog, it’s a beagle.”
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@Alyssafarah Biden BEGGED people to get vaccinated from January through the summer.
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@dwbeard I do need to point out that, despite the Democrat leading or tied in every race, the New York Times saw fit to interview 2 Democrat and 6 Republican voters.
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@joshtpm Well, if you can't bring Trump to The Hague, at least you can bring a part of The Hague to Trump.
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@McGeeReports @MuellerSheWrote Maybe he thought the “A&M” stood for Assault and Murder.
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@KalhanR @MuellerSheWrote @NBCNews You’re still missing the point that the value of the blue check isn’t just to the recipient; it’s to the schlubs like me so we can quickly and easily tell if you’re genuine or an imposter. Make that too hard for us, and we will use the site less.
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@emptywheel She said Ornato told her the story, so Ornato is the one who has to testify if he told her, and if it happened. Then Fox can do a 3-hour special on the definition of “lunging”.
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@joshtpm "I could pump and dump a stock in the middle of Fifth Avenue and not lose a single investor."
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@oneunderscore__ @JacobRubashkin @donie @drewharwell Every one of their employers should consider moving their news tweets to another place.
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@Jesse_Brenneman I'm afraid to look at his reply guys saying "ha ha great joke".
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@DavidSacks All you geniuses could have subscribed to SIVB’s equity offering last Tuesday and not started a $42 billion bank run on Thursday, so maybe you need to stop tweeting for a while.
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@jbouie They also got an extra $300/month for each kid thanks to Joe Biden, but I guess we don't mention that.
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@grilli262 @AJDelgado13 If your religion is threatened by a proclamation, it’s a pretty weak religion.
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@RepJimBanks Here’s a hint: 30% of the country, 100% of GOP governors, and 66% of SCOTUS are anti-vax, anti-mask, and anti-mandate.
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@Esqueer_ Wachtell got $44 billion for their clients instead of a $1 billion break-up fee for something worth maybe $10 billion today. I’d say they earned every penny of what they were paid.
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@JoshuaMZeitz This "conservation" of momentum seems mighty liberal to me.
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@ArmandoNDK @joshtpm Why don't we ever see push polls in the opposite direction? Would you like to see: a) the future elimination of hurricanes, floods, and wildfires; or b) oil, gas, and coal companies continue to destroy the only planet we have? I think I know the results on this one.
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@Raintree007 @kylegriffin1 That’s in the plan too—stop data firms from colluding to raise rents, and stop Wall St investors from buying homes.
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@garrytan Or, hear me out, the VCs could just pony up a few billion themselves to rescue their favorite bank and their own startups.
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@JustSchmeltzer @SimonWDC @jdawsey1 Fox is going to have a 6 hour special on the definition of “lunging”.
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@DrJenGunter The shingles vax is the only one I’ve ever had that I felt not great for a couple of days. I can’t imagine how bad actual shingles must be.
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@RadioFreeTom A reminder that everyone calls america a “center-right” country, yet its people want center-left policies.
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@SenatorRomney The military spent $2 billion today.
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@MolBio_Cat @skeletonpup There’s a punchline to this:
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👀 @tesla is no longer following @TheOnion
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@juliaioffe Twenty years of building up an army and government just to watch it dissolve in 20 days calls into question the last 20 years, not the current one.
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@DanaHoule 81 million people did not consider it a deal breaker that, if anything happened to the oldest man elected to the Presidency, Harris would take his place. Has everyone forgotten this already?
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@mkraju He and 3 other Republicans could end all this if they really wanted to.
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@hugolowell I look at it this way--that's $4 million less the marks have to buy more guns with.
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@Timodc As much as I despise Trump for what he is, I despise him even more for revealing who 40% of my fellow Americans really are.
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@KevinMKruse Their insurance companies raising their rates astronomically seem to understand the science.
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@MuellerSheWrote So Obama got #1 and his #2 who became #1 got the #2 who became #1 .
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@JenniferJJacobs @Sen_JoeManchin @POTUS @BretBaier If this is true, the the WH and Manchin should immediately release the details of that $1.8T plan and let the Senate debate it.
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@carlquintanilla Election's over.
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@ShellenbergerMD @lwoodhouse Instigating a violent coup attempt the day before with the possibility of more violence seems like a really good justification.
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@ChuckGrassley The budget rules allowed the Byrd Rule to be waived with 60 votes. That's part of the RULES. There were 57 votes. You voted NO.
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@BasedMikeLee You think I'm going to trust food safety coming from a red state that doesn't even believe in science?
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@atrupar Does Marco realize that if he doesn't have his birth certificate with him at the time, they'll just round him up too and sort it out later?
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@EWErickson Expect, of course, no one actually defunded the police.
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@jacobkornbluh @KevinMKruse @nathanguttman @kann_news That his wife’s name is “Rebbie” is just {chef’s kiss}.
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@MarkInPolitics Walz and Shapiro give the same speech, but 2 different styles--football coach or prosecutor. You can send Walz to every AM talk radio station and sports bar in the Midwest. Or you can have Shapiro play bad cop to Harris's good cop. It's all vibes.
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BLS Benchmark Revisions (2024 prelim, others final): 2017: +135K 2018: -16K 2019: -489K 2020: -121K 2021: -7K 2022: +506K 2023: -187K 2024: -818K Net under Trump: -491K Net under Biden: -506K There's no conspiracy, just difficult data.
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@Craig_A_Spencer @chrislhayes 30% of the country and 100% of GOP governors actively fight against all vaccine and masking requirements. Whether the CDC guidance is 5 days or 10 really pales in comparison for importance.
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@JohnJHarwood There has never been a bigger Senate downgrade than Doug Jones to Tuberville. I guess Warnock to Walker would have come close, but thank goodness we’ll never know.
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@AlexThomp @AnnaBower Failing to pay taxes and lying to buy a gun are basically the GOP platform anyway.
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@emptywheel I look at it this way--that's $4 million less the marks have to buy more guns with.
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@SenRonJohnson Senate rules said you could waive the Byrd Rule with 60 votes. You voted against that waiver.
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@JudiciaryGOP I was going to refute this with data and charts, but I now realize that I no longer care if Republicans get vaccinated or boosted. Just working on changing the 2022 likely voter pool.
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@darth @rothschildmd 3. The FBI planted the fetus.
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@dominicpnanni @ianbremmer I wonder if the EU will put out a travel advisory for their pregnant citizens to not go to a no-abortion state.
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