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Reporter . National Security, Human Rights, Foreign Affairs. Was , . Struggling chess player. See link for Tips/PGP info:

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Joined June 2015
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  1. 24 hours ago

    It's hard to imagine Donald Trump making the situation worse in Yemen, but he's doing just that by

    14 replies 188 retweets 144 likes
  2. 21 hours ago

    In the past month, US-led coalition airstrikes in Syria have killed more civilians than Russian ones:

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  3. 23 hours ago

    No matter how many warmongers on Iran say the opposite - this will remain true:

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  4. 23 hours ago

    I have made Obama's role in the crisis quite clear. See: 1. 2. 3.

    while fun to blame Trump, yr only mention of Obama, true author of crisis, was favorable. No balance
    1 reply 3 retweets 3 likes
  5. Feb 10

    Trump is set to approve a transfer of weapons to Saudi Arabia that the Obama denied them on human rights grounds:

    2 replies 7 retweets 2 likes
  6. Feb 10

    Trump intends to follow up botched Yemen military raid by helping Saudis target civilians by

    6 retweets 2 likes
  7. Feb 10

    Trump nixes Elliott Abrams for State Department because Abrams criticized him, marking the 1st time Trump's ego's ever made the world better

    1 reply 38 retweets 63 likes
  8. Feb 10

    The government used the same argument to defend Japanese internment in 1944 - that courts can't question the President on national security.

    13 retweets 10 likes
  9. Feb 10

    The ninth circuit references damage to universities, which wrote about here:

    11 retweets 11 likes
  10. Feb 8

    She won bronze for Team USA in Rio. That didn't help her w/ Customs, which detained her for 2 hrs w/ no explanation

    119 replies 3,039 retweets 2,404 likes
  11. Feb 8

    Barrett Brown defense fund accuses Justice Department of illegally surveilling its donors by

    6 replies 193 retweets 135 likes
  12. Feb 8

    Activists plan emergency actions in 18 states to protest approval of Dakota Access pipeline by

    19 replies 579 retweets 553 likes
  13. Feb 7

    ., an attorney & fierce human rights defender, was questioned by CBP about her work while traveling:

    1 reply 3 retweets 2 likes
  14. Feb 6

    There's a lesson here about trying to look for stupid little moral victories in sports analogies.

    The Patriots are winning if you exclude California and New York.
    3 retweets 6 likes
  15. Feb 6

    The military failed to disclose hundreds of lethal airstrikes last year in Iraq, Syria, and Afghanistan:

    1 reply 7 retweets 5 likes
  16. Feb 6

    John Yoo has nothing to say on the black sites draft order. Probably the worst possible person to criticize Trump's view of executive power.

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  17. Feb 6

    Liberal partisans: Wow, the "torture memos" guy is anti-Trump! Me: *Vomits*

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  18. Feb 5

    To haters of b/c of politics: remember this was , 100ft from Marathon Bombing site: rallying for .

    7 replies 85 retweets 152 likes
  19. Feb 3

    This is a quick tweet about a foreign attack that lightly wounded 1. Trump hasn't personally spoken about the Quebec murder of 6 Muslims.

    A new radical Islamic terrorist has just attacked in Louvre Museum in Paris. Tourists were locked down. France on edge again. GET SMART U.S.
    266 replies 6,479 retweets 7,017 likes
  20. Feb 2

    The CIA's new deputy director ran a secret torture site in Thailand, and later tried to cover up the evidence.

    27 retweets 16 likes

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