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Chairman of @Revolution . Chairman of @CaseFoundation . Chair of @Smithsonian . Co-founder of @AOL . Author of @RiseOfRest @ThirdWaveBook . Champion of @RiseOfRest .

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It’s been a year since I published the #RiseOfRestBook , but its message is more important than ever: Great companies can start & scale anywhere. Read my case for finding, funding, & championing entrepreneurs between the coasts, now available in paperback:
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I’ve known @JoeBiden for three decades. He is a good man, and a great American. He has the experience & character to bring us together. He can bring hope & opportunity to the people & places that have been left behind. I have voted for him, and hope you will too.   #vote
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Congrats to my wife @JeanCase on the release today of her terrific book #BeFearless : 5 Principles for a Life of Breakthroughs and Purpose Please RT! #thanks
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Here's how long employees are staying at the 10 biggest companies in tech
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I was looking forward to returning to Riyadh this month to speak at the Future Investment Initiative conference, and participate in a Red Sea Project meeting. In light of recent events, I have decided to put my plans on hold, pending further information regarding Jamal Khashoggi.
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“It’s not about his family or my family. It’s about your family.” @JoeBiden
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#1 on @WSJ bestseller list! Grateful to all who helped spread the word! #RiseOfRestBook
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@SteveCase
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I agree:
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Elon Musk
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Activists should be pushing for more moderates to advise President, not fewer. How could having only extremists advise him possibly be good?
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WATCH: Great to be on @Morning_Joe with @ChefJoseAndres to announce new #RiseOfRest tour We look forward to visiting Florida & Puerto Rico! JOIN US:
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@SteveCase
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I’m excited the #RiseOfRest book will be released in 1 month. I wrote it to elevate entrepreneurs across the country who are building companies and helping to renew their communities. Please RT to help us spread the word. #grateful
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@SteveCase
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Thanks @60Minutes for telling the @RiseOfRest story. We’re proud to back #entrepreneurs in cities all over the country – not just on the coasts. FOR MORE INFO: TO WATCH: #RiseOfRest
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@SteveCase
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Avoid Mount Stupid http://t.co/PrtPoRX3xJ
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@SteveCase
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NEW BOOK: Entrepreneurs across the country are building groundbreaking companies and in the process renewing their communities. My new #RiseOfRestBook will tell their inspiring stories, and give you hope about America's future . Pre-order your copy:
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@SteveCase
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Awesome way to start #WorldSeries : @ChefJoseAndres throws the opening pitch! #GoNats @Nationals #Natitude
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"America will never be destroyed from the outside. If we falter, it will be because we destroyed ourselves." #Lincoln
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@SteveCase
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I was honored to join my friend @ChefJoseAndres (& @JeanCase ) at the premiere of #WeFeedPeople , the @NatGeoFilms documentary about @WCKitchen , directed by @RealRonHoward . Starting TODAY it is streaming on @disneyplus . Watch it!
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@SteveCase
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AOL was founded 35 years ago with the belief the Internet would become a platform for diverse voices. We never imagined it would be used to distort and divide. I’m grateful Twitter, Facebook & YouTube took these actions today. With great power comes great responsibility.
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CBS News
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Twitter locks Trump's account, Facebook and YouTube take down video of his message to supporters
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BREAKING: #RiseOfRest announces second $150 million fund, to back 100 entrepreneurs outside of Silicon Valley, at ⁦ @ForbesUnder30 ⁩ summit in #Detroit #ForbesUnder30
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PLEASE HELP: @ChefJoseAndres is working tirelessly to feed #PuertoRico , but urgently needs our help: Please RT!!
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Evelyn Berezin, 93, Dies; Built First Word Processor “Why is this woman not famous? Without Ms. Berezin, there would be no Bill Gates, no Steve Jobs, no internet, no word processors, no spreadsheets.” #FacesOfFounders #HiddenFigures
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I’ve known @JoeBiden for three decades. He is a good man, and a great American. He has the experience & character to bring us together. He can bring hope & opportunity to the people & places that have been left behind. I am *delighted* he will be our next President.
@AP
The Associated Press
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JOE BIDEN DEFEATS PRESIDENT DONALD TRUMP The Associated Press declares Joe Biden the winner of a grueling campaign for the American presidency. He will lead a polarized nation through a historic collision of health, economic and social crises. #APracecall
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@SteveCase
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My new #RiseOfRest book will be released in 2 weeks. Thanks @WSJ for this early review: "It’s hard not to root for the people and communities in Rise of the Rest" To pre-order: Please RT to help us spread the word.
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@SteveCase
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Happy Birthday, @AOL ! Company was founded 35 years ago today, when only 3% of people were online, for an average of just 1 hour a week! Proud of the role our team played in getting America (& the world) online.
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@SteveCase
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America is exhausted. Time to turn the page. #vote
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Very sorry to see @RonaldKlain leave @Revolution , which he helped me start in 2005. But Ron will be a terrific Chief of Staff to President-elect @JoeBiden , and he will help our country move forward.
@JoeBiden
Joe Biden
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Ron Klain’s deep, varied experience and capacity to work with people all across the political spectrum is precisely what I need in a White House chief of staff as we confront this moment of crisis and bring our country together again.
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Terrific evening at @Smithsonian as @ChefJoseAndres accepts #JuliaChild Award on behalf of his team, family, friends and fellow immigrants, noting “It’s not I, The Person, it’s We, The People” #SoProud
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TODAY! I’m excited the #RiseOfRest book is now available. I wrote it to tell the inspiring stories of entrepreneurs across the country who are building companies and strengthening their communities. Please order () & RT to help spread the word. #grateful
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Thanks for making #ThirdWaveBook the #1 business book! @nytimes :
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Avoid Mount Stupid #MondayMotivation (by @ZachWeiner )
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Coronavirus changes we might want to keep
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Celebration, led by @ChefJoseAndres , of food truck chefs who helped Puerto Rico recovery efforts #ChefsForPuertoRico
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“Take half the energy and half the capital you were willing to devote to #Amazon and put it towards your startup sector—that will bear far greater fruit over the next 10 to 20 years” “Cities have the opportunity to create the next Amazon” #RiseOfRest #HQ2
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@JoeBiden is not a miracle cure for what ails America. But he is a good man who would restore steadiness and civility to the White House. He is equipped to begin the long, difficult task of putting a fractured country back together again.”
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@SteveCase
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7 years
Trump officially delays ‘startup visa’ rule Big mistake. Immigrant entrepreneurs are job makers, not job takers.
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“Rather than talking about putting up a fence, why don’t we make it possible for them to come here legally with a work permit. And then while they’re working and earning here, they pay taxes here. And when they want to go back they can go back.” #Reagan
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Pleased to hear @RealBenCarson remind us that America was a startup, and now has the leading economy because of entrepreneurs #GOPdebate
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Colin Powell to Trump: “Let’s tell immigrants working at Trump hotels to stay home tomorrow, and see what happens" http://t.co/EgsmVDDtWe
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30-year-old dies after attending 'COVID party' thinking virus was a 'hoax' “I think I made a mistake. I thought this was a hoax, but it's not." Those were the final words of a 30-year-old patient who died.
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"I disagree with those who ostracize Travis Kalanick & Elon Musk for engaging with President Trump"
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@SteveCase
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I think @PeteButtigieg is right: Washington can learn from America’s heartland. Answers to our country’s big problems are likely to come from small cities, where there is more experimentation, and more community collaboration. #RiseOfRest #DemocraticDebate #DemDebate
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WATCH: @JeanCase on having the courage to become a change maker NEW BOOK:: #BeFearless
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My mother, Carol Case, passed away this morning, with her family at her bedside. She was a wonderful role model to me and our entire family. She lived a long and full life, and was ready to move on. We will miss…
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Let us pray. God bless America.
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I can.
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Congrats @FrancisSuarez on #Miami ’s momentum as a rising startup city. You have wisely focused on recruiting *people* to start/ back new companies, instead of just trying to lure existing *companies* to relocate, and it’s paying off. #RiseOfRest
@FrancisSuarez
Mayor Francis Suarez
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Such a surreal experience. I’m so humbled to be a part of our continued effort to make Miami a center for innovation and talent. This is only the beginning of what has been a 10 year process of transforming our City into a #MiamiForEveryone
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BREAKING: “I agree with General Mattis” #JohnKelly speaking to @Scaramucci on #SALTTalks , applauding Mattis for taking a stand
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José Andrés has “become a hero”as the face of American disaster relief @ChefJoseAndres : “I cannot leave”
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Dixie cups became the breakout startup of the 1918 pandemic “Dixie cups were like the Zoom of the Spanish flu pandemic“
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"Capitalism has been the greatest driver of prosperity & opportunity the world has ever known" @BarackObama
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. @SteveCase to 300 U.S. mayors: “You might not have gotten the 50,000 jobs from Amazon's second headquarters, but you can create 50,000 jobs by backing startups, some of which can be the Amazons of tomorrow” #RiseOfRest #AmazonHQ2
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“Nobody in Silicon Valley can solve homelessness or figure out how to hire with diversity, but 11 electric scooter companies have raised VC funding. Oh, and a company that uses robots to make pizza. You wonder why there’s a tech backlash.” @karaswisher
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@SteveCase
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America to @realDonaldTrump : You’re fired.
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Proud of @Revolution -backed @Talkspace & CEO @OrenFrank for taking this stand. @Facebook is an awesome platform & a terrific entrepreneurial success story. And I certainly understand the challenges of managing online communities. But with great power comes great responsibility.
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Talkspace CEO says he's pulling out of six-figure deal with Facebook over violent Trump Posts
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You have done enough. Have you no sense of decency, sir?
@realDonaldTrump
Donald J. Trump
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The recent statement by Chris Krebs on the security of the 2020 Election was highly inaccurate, in that there were massive improprieties and fraud - including dead people voting, Poll Watchers not allowed into polling locations, “glitches” in the voting machines which changed...
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BREAKING: Trump’s Taxes Show Chronic Losses and Years of Income Tax Avoidance “Ultimately, Mr. Trump has been more successful playing a business mogul than being one in real life”
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BREAKING: From Bezos to Walton, Big Investors Back Fund for ‘Flyover’ Startups #RiseOfRest
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Honored to be selected one of @Forbes 100 Greatest Living Business Minds Congrats on 100th anniversary! #ForbesAt100
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How biased is your news source? “Are we even aware of our biases anymore?”
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. @NYTimes : From Bezos to Walton, Big Investors Back Fund for ‘Flyover’ Startups @AndrewRSorkin : “All told, it may be the greatest concentration of American wealth & power in one investment fund” Learn more: #RiseOfRest
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@SteveCase
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WATCH: @ChefJoseAndres throws the opening pitch at #Nats Park to kick off #WorldSeries game 5. Thanks @TigeSavage for the behind-home-plate view! And thanks Jose for all you do! #GoNats #stayinthefight @ Nationals Park
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Great night for Rubio. Good night for Bush. Terrible night for Trump. #GOPdebate
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"Our focus at #PristineSeas is not just telling stories, but selling stories, to inspire world to protect ocean" @Enric_Sala #NatGeoFest
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“This is not a call for bottomless handouts. It is a defining moment to show how capitalism can benefit all Americans, particularly entrepreneurs who have been forced to shutter or reduce the capacity of their businesses through no fault of their own.”
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“Immigration is not a problem for America to solve...it’s an opportunity for America to seize” @ChefJoseAndres ”We need to come together, and find common ground” #SummitLA
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6 years
Amazon’s NYC #HQ2 decision was odd. Not surprised they changed course. Bodes well for VA & TN. And sends important signal about dispersion of talent. Great people are NOT just in CA/NY/MA, even though 75% of venture capital goes to those 3 states. The rest is rising! #RiseOfRest
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Steve Case
6 years
My statement on @Amazon ’s #HQ2 decision:
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BREAKING: @Revolution co-founder @RonaldKlain  named White House Chief of Staff
@WhiteHouse
The White House
4 years
Ronald Klain will serve President-Elect Biden as White House Chief of Staff.
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"It's not the strongest of species that survives, nor the most intelligent. It's the one most responsive to change."
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“Shame on us if we don't have enough tests by the time this so-called return might occur.” #TonyFauci “I don't think there’s a chance this virus is just going to disappear. It’s going to be around, and if given the opportunity, it will resurge.”
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Start small, start now “You don't have to start perfect. You can merely start.” #resolutions
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Closing my commencement speech at #UNC2013 by taking a photo of the audience. Congrats! #UNC http://t.co/DsrbqvPpDT
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My statement on @Amazon ’s #HQ2 decision:
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José Andrés, a naturalized U.S. citizen, has become the face of American disaster relief #SoProud of @ChefJoseAndres
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Life in the Silicon Prairie: Tech's great migration to the Midwest "90% of the future technology market capitalization will be created outside of Silicon Valley" #RiseOfRest
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"If you want to go quickly, go alone. If you want to go far, go together." African proverb
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I have known #ColinPowell for nearly three decades, from the time he served on the @AOL board (in the 90s). He is a patriot, who puts country before party, and avoids hyperpartisanship. He is a diplomat, who chooses his words carefully. We should listen to what he is saying.
@CNNSOTU
State of the Union
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“We have a Constitution and we have to follow that Constitution and the President has drifted away from it,” Former US Secretary of State Colin Powell says he agrees with fellow former generals who have condemned President Trump’s actions against protesters. #CNNSOTU
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That is true, and you should feel great about the support, and the fact it was such a close election. But it is now time for you to put the country first, and commit to a smooth transition of power to President-elect @JoeBiden . The country, and the world, is watching.
@realDonaldTrump
Donald J. Trump
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71,000,000 Legal Votes. The most EVER for a sitting President!
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We are committing $1 million to support Maui “The destruction and loss is devastating to watch…my prayers for all those impacted by these horrific events.” #MauiStrongFund @HCFHawaii @WCKitchen @SalvationArmy @RedCross @ChefJoseAndres #GroveFarm #MLP
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“Zoom towns” are on the rise as remote work gives more Americans a chance to live where they prefer—often far away from the traditional office centers of big cities. @WSJ : “Will allow smaller cities to compete with superstar cities” #RiseOfRest
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Congratulations to my friend ⁦ @chefjoseandres ⁩ on receiving the Order of Civil Merit tonight from the Spanish government. Well deserved! #SoProud
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"Words matter when you run for President, and they really matter when you are President" @HillaryClinton #Debate2016
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Get Ready To Lose Your Job http://t.co/nOBAzxan "Everything changing...faster and faster...future will be weirder than we imagine"
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4 years
I hope Facebook revises its policies, so that won't be necessary. Mark & Sheryl are smart & savvy, and will likely listen to the growing concerns (including from their own employees) & take action. But if they don't, they will - and should - lose other partners & advertisers.
@Cat_Zakrzewski
Cat Zakrzewski
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AOL founder and venture capitalist Steve Case backs Talkspace's decision to pull out of a six-figure deal with Facebook over the Trump post. It will be interesting to watch if other business partners or advertisers take a similar stand.
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I didn't know our nation's cybersecurity threat related to 400 pound people on beds. I thought Russia & China might have a role. #Debate2016
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Why I’m voting for Hillary Clinton #ImWithHer
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MY TAKE: There’s no going back to the pre-pandemic economy. Congress should respond accordingly. “This is a rare opportunity to break with the past and create a better future. Congress should grab it.” @washingtonpost
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BREAKING: @TomHanks narrates #SuperBowl commercial for @WashingtonPost to “underscore the importance of newsgathering and the dangers journalists can face” @FredRyan : “This is a message about the role journalists play in our lives, and the risks they take”
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. @POLITICO : " #Trump is an entitled rich kid who grew old more than he grew up"
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"The man who does not read has no advantage over the man who cannot read" #MarkTwain
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Here’s the data: African Americans are 14% of the U.S. population, but get less than 1% of venture capital. Women are 50% but get less than 10%. Entrepreneurs in 3 states get 75% of VC; the other 47 states fight…
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“It is remarkable to hear religious leaders defend profanity, ridicule, and cruelty as hallmarks of authenticity and dismiss decency as a dead language” @MJGerson “Christianity is love of neighbor, or it has lost its way”
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“You can’t argue people out of paranoia. If you try to point out factual errors, you only entrench false belief. The only solution is to reduce the distrust and anxiety. Rebuilding trust is, obviously, the work of a generation.” @nytdavidbrooks
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I’ve long admired @ChefJoseAndres ’s dedication to the people of Puerto Rico and I’m excited to go with him on our 8th #RiseOfRest Road Trip to see how the island is building and supporting an #innovation ecosystem. Learn more:
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I am surprised & disappointed. But now that the people have spoken, we should accept the result & work together to move the country forward.
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4 years
“We must end this uncivil war, that pits red against blue, rural vs urban, conservative vs liberal. We can do this.” @JoeBiden
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Grateful @60Minutes is profiling #RiseOfRest tonight. Entrepreneurs all across the country are building great companies. Let’s all champion them.
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"We’ve decided not to be the best business school for startups. We’re going to be the best school for ‘grow-ups.'" http://t.co/IQB9kQFSQo
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