Jeremy Sylvis @stimulantpower Twitter profile

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Jeremy Sylvis

@stimulantpower

4 years

@Maelvampyre @SenSanders I have paid off my student loans and see nothing unfair about this - instead, prospects improvement and people too selfish to want to see their fellow human have a better life.

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3 years

@AP What a weird way to say "businesses aren't paying enough"

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@primetimesc2 @JoshuaPHilll Right, definitely this person and _not_ the police using excessive violence time and time again

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2 years

@ThreeNotch @BillPascrell You're right. The 2nd protects the right to bear _arms_ - no restriction on arms specified. In point of fact, my AR-15 in .350 Legend is expressly a hunting rifle. Finally, our rep being on record supporting this has cost her the reelection.

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4 years

This opinion piece is a nice examination of UBI and one of the detracting arguments - that everyone on it would just waste time and be unproductive.

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2 years

@Skolney79 @johnpavlovitz Third parties exist for the express purpose of representing voters not adequately represented by existing parties - no more and no less. Democrats are perfectly capable of adjusting platform to attract independents and third party voters - they choose not to. That's on them.

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2 years

@WhiskeySlvrBall @JoshuaPHilll Citation needed.

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1 year

@gunpolicy ... so, basically, this guarantees it goes to SCOTUS, right?

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4 years

@Cajsa @AOC Except her points directly apply to winning other elections, such as the Georgia runoff.

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@stimulantpower

7 months

@shelly2161 @TheatreSpoonie @mjs_DC > no one could have imagined a Supreme Court would have overturned Roe vs Wade What limited imagination. Do you truly believe no one came out of that decision protecting it tangentially through an _opinion_ wondering how strong it was, thinking it's time to actually legislate?

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Jeremy Sylvis

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5 months

This guy is legitimately a better candidate than either Biden or Trump and it's not even close. He not only promotes actually addressing root issues here, he does so in a way which keeps the option open for those who need it and which minimizes government influence. Refreshing.

Chase Oliver

@ChaseForLiberty

5 months

I support medical and bodily autonomy from the state. I am pro choice on nearly every issue. So it should be no surprise that I oppose the recent Arizona Supreme Court ruling that puts women's healthcare back to the 19th century. I oppose federal funds for abortions. I support

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2 years

@CanYouHelp15 @BillPascrell The venison in my freezer disagrees with your nonsense.

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2 years

@AP I love how everyone is jumping on "lmao need more gun control" and just casually ignoring _explosive devices were also used_.

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3 months

@Bwarzy @SpecialPuppy1 Nuance, in _my_ Twitter feed?

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2 years

@MisesAZ "Teachers are slavers" has incredible dropout energy

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2 years

@cmclymer Who said anything about need? I don't need roughly 80% of the things I own. You have it all backwards. You don't get to infringe upon a person's freedoms without compelling need - which does not exist here. Consider actually addressing problems:

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Jeremy Sylvis

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4 years

@TSievens @SenSanders My college experience was living in a shitty dorm-like apartment while attending community college. A family member's is living with us while attending community college. Luxury? Hardly.

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Jeremy Sylvis

@stimulantpower

2 years

@PubliusBellicus @MJohnson5335 @mehdirhasan There's that partisan duopoly enablement I've come to expect from blue team tribals. A vote for a third party candidate is a vote for a third party candidate and nothing more. If one of them better matches your values, the only correct use of a vote is supporting them.

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2 months

@LPCO Man. I wonder if anything might be related, like actions taken by @LPNational and @LPCO ... I just wonder...

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@stimulantpower

2 years

@steelfan7575 @LPNational In zero ways is criticism of printing money to invest in proxying a war with Russia pro-Russia.

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3 months

What a perfect metaphor for duopoly enablement - pretending there are only two possible outcomes and that one is morally obligated to participate in something awful. You are responsible for your actions. You are not responsible for someone else's.

Armand Domalewski

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3 months

if you have to pull a lever to kill a million people instead of a million and one, refusing to pull the lever to make yourself feel less icky about the situation will be cold comfort to the family of the person you could have saved but chose not to

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Jeremy Sylvis

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4 years

@jamesmurray612 @SenSanders "college", or vocational training, is as necessary for many professions as primary school education. Go full reduction. Why pay for any education, grade school or otherwise? Why pay taxes for anything? Because the betterment of society requires it.

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Jeremy Sylvis

@stimulantpower

4 years

@nsimone31 @SeanHns @DanRather Yes. That's what they do - disregard reality, make meme. Remember the big brain "votes for Trump by land area" map they kept trying to push? The one that looks really red but completely disregards population density? Same shit, different day.

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Jeremy Sylvis

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2 years

@JDCocchiarella No one voting to abolish the filibuster should be supported.

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Jeremy Sylvis

@stimulantpower

3 years

@SenSanders Any weapon with a replaceable magazine can be used to "kill dozens of people in a few minutes". Rifles of all forms, including AR-15 platform, are the minority of firearm violence - handguns win that one. You've left the data, Bernie. This is disappointing.

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4 years

@Amito1998 @sahilkapur Coincidentally, Vilsack's Monsanto connections are that exact corruption.

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@stimulantpower

4 years

@AllDandi @AOC @AyannaPressley Are you aware of the sheer irony of attempting to divide a person from another on the grounds of being "divisive"?

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Jeremy Sylvis

@stimulantpower

7 months

@shelly2161 @TheatreSpoonie @mjs_DC I'd argue we've seen that quite a few times e.g. as far back as Roe v. Wade itself. I don't think 2016 changed so much as people believe. It may have brought a bit more awareness, though. Notably... Nothing's changing in the representatives people select, so maybe not.

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Jeremy Sylvis

@stimulantpower

3 years

@ReidRendon @tobyontour @SenSanders It's pretty clear Bernie is disregarding the stats entirely at this point and going for the party line, which is truly disappointing.

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Jeremy Sylvis

@stimulantpower

2 years

@giadamorresi The police aren't here to make you feel safe. They're here to make you feel compliant.

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Jeremy Sylvis

@stimulantpower

2 months

It's pretty cool to see @NPR giving a third-party candidate - @ChaseForLiberty - a highlight while also being pretty fair about the @LPNational rift - highlighting both the positives and negatives about the current state of affairs. Way to go, NPR.

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Jeremy Sylvis

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4 years

@jgrugeon @hmedas82 @Istillwantapony @IlhanMN You must have missed the "reputable" bit.

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Jeremy Sylvis

@stimulantpower

2 years

@KCosta_41 We just forgetting about Breonna Taylor, George Floyd, Philandro Castile, etc? All executed by the government.

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@stimulantpower

2 months

@kale_thelettuce He's the only legit liberty candidate on the ballot and is one of the best options we've had in a very long time. He was at the LP IA booth at Des Moines' Pride festival and did very well. I was impressed.

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Jeremy Sylvis

@stimulantpower

4 years

@SameeraKhan @AOC It's like you missed the point entirely.

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@stimulantpower

2 years

@ProgPro Nine Inch Nails' cover of Hurt is better than the original.

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@stimulantpower

2 years

@AP "corporate profiteering". There, I saved you the article.

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@stimulantpower

2 years

@davidmweissman @jack The Republicans make the same argument.

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@stimulantpower

2 years

@Jimlahe40745397 @JoshuaPHilll Citation needed, random name and numbers totally-not-a-bot account.

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@stimulantpower

2 years

@1CathyHarrell @BillPascrell In point of fact, I use one of mine for hunting and the others for target practice - both of which are legitimate _business_.

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Jeremy Sylvis

@stimulantpower

4 years

@shuboogie @ewarren "*solid* Dem win?" Are you delusional? There was nothing solid about this win - the margins were frequently razor-thin. Grandstanding? More like trying to issue a much-needed wakeup call.

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Jeremy Sylvis

@stimulantpower

2 years

@GiffordsCourage What nonsensical, inaccurate hyperbole. It makes sense, given nothing you're proposing is based in reality.

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Jeremy Sylvis

@stimulantpower

3 years

@AP Here's the real headline: "The suspect’s family told investigators they believed Alissa was suffering some type of mental illness, including delusions."

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@stimulantpower

2 years

@gunpolicy On the upside, with any luck, the NFA will die to appeals, so this guy will have less to screw around with.

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Jeremy Sylvis

@stimulantpower

3 years

@RandyOnEd I'm looking forward to a detailed analysis of how this individual had a firearm and what reasonable targeted measures you think would have changed the situation. Without that, you're just using a tragedy to pander.

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Jeremy Sylvis

@stimulantpower

6 months

@LP_CLC @ATFHQ That fucking ratio, though.

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Jeremy Sylvis

@stimulantpower

4 years

@Scrambruh @AOC I enjoy how you're reframing "calling out major failings in general Democratic party campaign doctrine in hopes of driving improvement" as "making an enemy of the good".

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@stimulantpower

3 years

@jesss_codes "We're going to ruthlessly examine your ability to solve small-scale algorithm problems with maximal efficiency and grill you on patterns before making you responsible for... maintaining our 20-year-old legacy system that is its own antipattern showcase"

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@stimulantpower

4 years

@Harlequin236 @BernieSanders There was never a landslide part 1. He _lost_ the popular vote.

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@stimulantpower

4 years

@NevilleRay @TMobile Galaxy phones are ridiculously overpriced. Why be excited about them? They're in the ballpark of a mortgage payment.

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Jeremy Sylvis

@stimulantpower

2 years

@davidhogg111 Correction: we're voting *in favor* of firearm rights.

Des Moines Register

@DMRegister

2 years

Nearly three in five likely Iowa voters say they want to add a pro-gun amendment to the state Constitution stronger than the 2nd Amendment.

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4 years

@josephmfperez @Maelvampyre @SenSanders So your argument is the by doing nothing for people like myself (who have paid off our loans) while cancelling existing debt, we're... actively pulling back people like myself? I'm impressed at your lack of empathy but also your broken reasoning.

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@stimulantpower

4 years

@SilverPatriot1 @RichardSimp @ChrisMurphyCT I think you meant "the Senate bipartisan committee that confirmed Russian involvement", but sure, keep that denial going strong

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Jeremy Sylvis

@stimulantpower

1 month

Guess I'll do the same for @ChaseForLiberty - better than blowing it on blue team

Blue Lion Politics 🥥🌴

@bluelionpolitix

1 month

Time to put my money where my mouth is: For every like i'll donate 10¢ to Kamala, for every follow I'll donate $1

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Jeremy Sylvis

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4 years

@josephmfperez @Maelvampyre @SenSanders There's no "pulling back" of anyone. If anything, it's counteracting "pulling back" of these people by student debt. I say that as someone who busted my ass to pay off student loans. I'm very empathetic to the plight - I hope others can do without that burden.

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Jeremy Sylvis

@stimulantpower

2 years

@MattBinder I wonder if it has anything to do with their absurd changes regarding pricing and account sharing... Nah, gotta be the politics-related bit.

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@stimulantpower

11 months

@KeithInLakewood @justinamash L + ratio + lmao

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Jeremy Sylvis

@stimulantpower

3 months

@WhiskeyAndKeys @fakertarians And that's the crux of it: there's a lot of statist hand-tipping resulting from this. His position boils down to exactly "it should be a matter for a doctor to decide, not the state" and that's misrepresented as "supports transing kids". Liberty isn't a hard concept, even here.

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3 months

@JillyO4ReallyO @MeganWalshGVP Ignorance, lol

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Jeremy Sylvis

@stimulantpower

3 years

@kpkadel @SenSanders Firearms, in these contexts, are just a means to an end. Let us not forget Ted Kaczynski. Mental health is part of it. Depressed socioeconomic conditions are another part.

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Jeremy Sylvis

@stimulantpower

4 months

@zadokq244514 @JoshEakle Who gives a fuck?

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Jeremy Sylvis

@stimulantpower

2 years

@gunpolicy Lol, thus illustrating the necessity of resistance to such demonstrably flawed measures focusing on the firearms over the sheer quantity of people driven to extremes. No restriction will ever be enough when we're not addressing the actual problems.

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Jeremy Sylvis

@stimulantpower

2 years

Looks like @bstategames #EscapefromTarkov is learning about the importance of certificate renewals.

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@stimulantpower

1 year

@Bilber99T @DMRegister "leftist Register"... lol. Yikes, buddy.

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@stimulantpower

5 months

@kelseyhightower Aaaaaand time to move over to the open source fork before the trademark IBM rug-pull

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3 years

@whillikerz @PadmaLakshmi Our country is suffering in this issue, specifically, because Team Blue keeps raving about AR-15s instead of making informed decisions based on data and analysis.

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Jeremy Sylvis

@stimulantpower

2 years

@TMtfromcc @davidhogg111 @bex0760 Citation needed. The last AR platform ban had no impact on firearm violence. Nor does it follow that it would, given the extreme minority percentage.

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3 months

@WaveEdFund @NaviGoBoom By changing absolutely nothing regarding lethality of a given cartridge? Nice.

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2 months

@lemechantneolib That one is as much a libertarian as the more-known "redheaded" fraud.

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3 years

@IRCCloud @jheiselman In case anyone else was missing context...

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2 months

@cara_schulz @LPNational There you have it - actual proof the LNC is working against the party itself.

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@stimulantpower

2 years

@Gritty20202 Ah, yes, let me psychologically detach from work by doing the thing I have to derail my entire damn routine to do on behalf of that work thereby making the mindspace inseparable from said work. Brilliant.

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4 years

@AP4Liberty @AOC Interestingly, back in reality, the data says otherwise.

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@stimulantpower

2 years

@KrobinJr @BillKristol They both fight on behalf of the elites. It's why the "us vs them" polarization is such a joke. The insulin copay caps are _also_ a joke.

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Jeremy Sylvis

@stimulantpower

2 years

@JoshEakle What about... like... Not being on the interstate during a blizzard, especially while everyone else is?

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2 years

@justanyone @gunpolicy Unfortunately, blue team _actually is_ pushing the restrictive measures you portray as mere distraction.

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2 years

@gaughen Criticism of a party should not ever be taken as confusing. No party is above criticism. To withhold criticism is to enable failure.

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4 years

@beeteebeach @AOC Deflecting the UN definition of genocide to something entirely unrelated - very cool.

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2 years

@gunpolicy California's response is lackluster, to say the least.

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@stimulantpower

2 years

@ChrisJingledell @gunpolicy The 2nd is for everyone, not just the boot leather connoisseurs.

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3 months

@fakertarians "Fundraising is at dangerously low levels" When your caucus consists of basement-dwelling edge lords and MAGA rejects, that seems... inevitable.

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@stimulantpower

2 years

@TMtfromcc @davidhogg111 @bex0760 No, and you clearly do not "research". Your statement encompasses the vast majority of firearms with handgun inclusion; you've effectively said most car fatalities happen with automatic or manual transmission. No shit. To the point, that ban didn't reduce violence.

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@JoJostekes @NewtownAction Such a meaningless distinction. The Colt 1911 is a _weapon of war_ despite being an objectively terrible handgun. The Sig M18, better known as P320, is a _weapon of war_ despite being a run of the mill 9mm handgun. Hell, so is the old kabar knife.

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@Kierean @TheKnownOtaku @Giggerton @BruinJustine @POTUS That does not follow. The nature of mass violence may have been different, but you can't conclude a person driven to mass violence wouldn't have just used any other means to the same end.

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2 years

@gunpolicy Even if this managed to pass, it would be a sepedrun through suits and appeals to strike down as unconstitutional.

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2 years

@Mr1nteresting @PubliusBellicus @MJohnson5335 @mehdirhasan I seriously don't get how you drop accountability entirely when it's your party's candidate.

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@stimulantpower

2 years

@FerrousJack @LPNational In what fucking way is "my rights are mine and the government shouldn't limit them" a Democratic Party position?

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@stimulantpower

2 years

@Lebs84 @davidhogg111 The ban correlated with zero reduction in firearm violence, understandably so given it did nothing to address the socioeconomic pressures driving people to violence? The ban targeting a single digit percentage minority of firearm violence? That ban?

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Jeremy Sylvis

@stimulantpower

2 years

@man_respecter Two party politics in a nutshell. Criticize a tribe and you're clearly no longer part of the "in" group.

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@stimulantpower

2 years

@QuoteDigging @SenDuckworth Alternatively, it's time to replace a bunch of police refusing to do their jobs.

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@stimulantpower

1 year

@KrauseForIowa "Other data indicates that high-tech & professional jobs pay lower in Iowa also." This is the entire reason I exclusively work remote these days... Bay Area, Chicago, and East Coast pay *and benefits* are just unbelievably better.

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4 years

@TSievens @SenSanders You're making an entire bundle of assumptions about one anecdotal example. Is a lack of protests complicity? Is it the only obvious viable option for students? On and on.

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2 years

@ConnieD64371509 @BillPascrell In point of fact, one of my AR-15s is for the express purpose of hunting and all of them are used extensively in target practice. Lol @ "for WAR!"

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@stimulantpower

2 years

@gaughen I suppose Mises Caucus is entering the "find out" phase

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2 years

@FroghammedZoroa @gunpolicy True, but it's a fantastic state-level protection should judges do as they've lately been doing and change opinion on rulings. As a side benefit, it summarily removes a wedge issue from our state politics.

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2 years

@ale4iowa There's a lot of truth to that. Rural Iowa is well aware of working class struggles, an area where the socialists can build great empathy.

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2 years

@HalfTangible @JoshuaPHilll Oh no, not their feel feels!

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@ArmedBearCaucus It's always weird seeing those "Republicans pretending otherwise" showing up with "liberty" names. They're like half of the accounts I've muted.

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2 months

@fakertarians I got blocked for asking why she was lying with that comment. She's not very good at handling basic callouts.

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7 months

@shelly2161 @TheatreSpoonie @mjs_DC No one would have tried to field it _publicly_. We've been set on this course of partisan nonsense since the 90's and the trend of partisanship and deadlock. It wouldn't be reasonable to assume there _wasn't_ planning for power grab on either side.

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