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    Greg Abbott‏Verified account @GregAbbott_TX 8 Jul 2014

    I'm the only Texas Governor candidate fighting terrorism. My opponent wants to make it easier for them.http://www.expressnews.com/opinion/commentary/article/Balancing-right-to-know-and-public-safety-5607205.php?cmpid=twitter-premium&t=47dee3f17443604c4a …

    5:25 PM - 8 Jul 2014
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      2. AndrEEEKa.‏ @nonsequiteuse 8 Jul 2014
        Replying to @GregAbbott_TX

        .@GregAbbott_TX It wasn't terrorism that caused the explosion in West, or that poisoned San Jacinto River. Check your dangerous rhetoric.

        1 reply 15 retweets 14 likes
      3. rwmonty‏ @rwmonty 8 Jul 2014
        Replying to @nonsequiteuse

        @nonsequiteuse I was too baffled by the absurdity of @GregAbbott_TX's comment to come up with a suitable reply, but yours is right on point.

        2 replies 1 retweet 2 likes
      4. AndrEEEKa.‏ @nonsequiteuse 8 Jul 2014
        Replying to @rwmonty

        @rwmonty Thank you. His shameful and dangerous rhetoric is offensive in so many ways.

        1 reply 0 retweets 2 likes
      5. rwmonty‏ @rwmonty 8 Jul 2014
        Replying to @nonsequiteuse

        @nonsequiteuse That particular tweet of his (or of his social media lacky) is wrong, too. At least twice!

        0 replies 0 retweets 3 likes
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      1. SoonerSower‏ @SoonerSower 8 Jul 2014
        Replying to @GregAbbott_TX

        @GregAbbott_TX Refusing Medicaid expansion funds will kill up to 3000 Texans, You & Perry are the real terrorists. http://m.healthaffairs.org/blog/2014/01/30/opting-out-of-medicaid-expansion-the-health-and-financial-impacts/ …

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      2. Maggi‏ @maggidamnit 8 Jul 2014
        Replying to @GregAbbott_TX

        .@GregAbbott_TX a chem storage facility caught fire just 2 mi from my parents house. Yell "but.. terrorism!" To the people it made sick.

        1 reply 5 retweets 5 likes
      3. Emotionally Mature Gambino‏ @MyNameIsMofuga 8 Jul 2014
        Replying to @maggidamnit

        @maggidamnit @GregAbbott_TX He can't hear you over the sound of Koch in his ears.

        1 reply 4 retweets 3 likes
      4. Maggi‏ @maggidamnit 8 Jul 2014
        Replying to @MyNameIsMofuga

        @AdamWolf77 @GregAbbott_TX Or his mouth.

        1 reply 0 retweets 1 like
      5. Emotionally Mature Gambino‏ @MyNameIsMofuga 8 Jul 2014
        Replying to @maggidamnit

        @maggidamnit @GregAbbott_TX http://www.hiyoooo.com/ 

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      1. Lone Star Project‏ @lsptex 8 Jul 2014
        Replying to @GregAbbott_TX

        .@GregAbbott_TX Good Lord. narcissism & insecurity on overdrive. Admit your mistake Greg and fix it. #txlege #AbbottsChemicalProblem

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      2. Txchick‏ @txchick999 8 Jul 2014
        Replying to @GregAbbott_TX

        @GregAbbott_TX what a idiotic statement!! What has the State of TX done since the the West TX explosion to keep Texans safe?? #kochpaidGOP

        1 reply 2 retweets 1 like
      3. Sad In America‏ @windsurf13 8 Jul 2014
        Replying to @txchick999

        @txchick999 @GregAbbott_TX the state of Texas has done NOTHING. No regulations here! Gotta keep Koch happy

        0 replies 1 retweet 3 likes
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      2. Reese Dunklin‏Verified account @ReeseDunklin 8 Jul 2014
        Replying to @GregAbbott_TX

        ... and then use the information for an attack? I'm unaware of any such instance. Can @GregAbbott_TX cite one?

        2 replies 0 retweets 1 like
      3. Reese Dunklin‏Verified account @ReeseDunklin 8 Jul 2014
        Replying to @ReeseDunklin

        Our governments, at all levels, have used terrorism and homeland security as excuses to spy on innocents and keep information from public.

        1 reply 3 retweets 1 like
      4. Reese Dunklin‏Verified account @ReeseDunklin 8 Jul 2014
        Replying to @ReeseDunklin

        Our local police are also armed like military forces. We spend billions on ineffective defense tools. When will common sense return?

        2 replies 1 retweet 2 likes
      5. marina trahan‏Verified account @HisGirlHildy 8 Jul 2014
        Replying to @ReeseDunklin

        Oh... just you wait for @DaveLieber's follow up on banking every Texans' fingerprints @ReeseDunklin @GregAbbott_TX

        0 replies 1 retweet 0 likes
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      1. PropagandaDepartment‏ @HoustonsNewNews 8 Jul 2014
        Replying to @GregAbbott_TX

        You are not fighting terrorism - you are protecting Koch Industries from disclosure and poorly spinning it. @GregAbbott_TX

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      1. Doug McBride‏ @mcbride_doug 8 Jul 2014
        Replying to @GregAbbott_TX

        .@GregAbbott_TX Come on, Greg. You keep having to stoop to new lows to divert attention from the previous low you stooped to. Bottom out.

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      2. Nolan Hicks‏ @ndhapple 8 Jul 2014
        Replying to @GregAbbott_TX

        Nolan Hicks Retweeted Greg Abbott

        In which @GregAbbott_TX compares backing the release of previously public documents to helping terrorists:https://twitter.com/gregabbott_tx/status/486667358115606528 …

        Nolan Hicks added,

        Greg AbbottVerified account @GregAbbott_TX
        I'm the only Texas Governor candidate fighting terrorism. My opponent wants to make it easier for them. http://www.expressnews.com/opinion/commentary/article/Balancing-right-to-know-and-public-safety-5607205.php?cmpid=twitter-premium&t=47dee3f17443604c4a …
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