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    Ben Jacobs‏Verified account @Bencjacobs 16 Apr 2021

    I asked Marjorie Taylor Greene's spox for more details on which "Anglo Saxon political traditions" she was referring to and got this response from him:pic.twitter.com/KdzRlZviG5

    10:49 am - 16 Apr 2021
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    • Julian Hoffman Fran 🇬🇧🇪🇺🇩🇪🇺🇦🌹 "Dude, where's my Second Booster" 3xVaxxed Blargus Carolyn MCDaniel Joel P Friedman Bruce Wilson Tor rori pierpont Richard Bellamy #resist 💙
    51 replies . 86 retweets 332 likes
      1. Ben Jacobs‏Verified account @Bencjacobs 16 Apr 2021

        Have followed up for more specificity, noting the 1500 years of Anglo Saxon political tradition from Alfred the Great to Aneurin Bevan

        10 replies . 21 retweets 198 likes
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      1. Eytan Saenger‏ @EytanSaenger 16 Apr 2021
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        @JakeSherman is that an insult or a compliment?

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      1. jabbermonkey‏ @thejabbermonkey 16 Apr 2021
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        Sounds reasonable... for a six year old on night time cold meds.

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      1. Survivingnsweatpants‏ @Mominsweats 16 Apr 2021
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        It's like a toddler is in Congress. Very mature.

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      2. Get vaccinated. Against COVID & fascism. web rant‏ @web_rant 16 Apr 2021
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        Get vaccinated. Against COVID & fascism. web rant Retweeted Ben Jacobs

        Fascism First, in every public statement. #ExpelTheSeditionistshttps://twitter.com/Bencjacobs/status/1383115292608454656?s=20 …

        Get vaccinated. Against COVID & fascism. web rant added,

        Ben JacobsVerified account @Bencjacobs
        I asked Marjorie Taylor Greene's spox for more details on which "Anglo Saxon political traditions" she was referring to and got this response from him: pic.twitter.com/KdzRlZviG5
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      1. Paper Boats‏ @time_137 16 Apr 2021
        Replying to @Bencjacobs @kathrynw5

        oh man

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      2. Jared Rizzi‏Verified account @JaredRizzi 16 Apr 2021
        Replying to @Bencjacobs

        Anglo Saxon Reporter Ben Jacobs

        1 reply . 1 retweet 21 likes
      3. Ben Jacobs‏Verified account @Bencjacobs 16 Apr 2021
        Replying to @JaredRizzi

        Pretty sure I'm the only DC reporter who has read the full transcripts of the Putney Debates so I have a responsibility to fulfill

        2 replies . 4 retweets 35 likes
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      1. Terry Dunlevy‏ @TerryDunlevy 16 Apr 2021
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        So, they don't have one but will let everyone know when they make some shit up later.

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