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    Jeet Heer‏Verified account @HeerJeet 24 Aug 2018

    Jeet Heer Retweeted Media Matters

    I'm enjoying the new Republican meme that Al Capone got a raw deal.https://twitter.com/mmfa/status/1033004879441272832 …

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    Media MattersVerified account @mmfa
    Dana Loesch: Democrats are “trying to Al Capone the president” http://mm4a.org/4Zc  pic.twitter.com/fmnymUiv4A
    8:20 AM - 24 Aug 2018
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    • afs David Avallone Andy Reitz Stephen Whitworth HelpUkraine?UseLessGas,Bike,Walk,More Spencer Anderon J V Hootenhagen Mark Burger 🇺🇸☀️🌈 Jeff Vautin
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      1. Alex‏ @AlexAnotherOne 24 Aug 2018
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        Defending Al Capone to own the libs!

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      1. eBikes ⋙ eCars‏ @ActuallyImGood 24 Aug 2018
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        I dunno I mean the POTUS is acting like he's suffering from untreated late stage syphilis so..

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      2. Jed Shugerman  🇺🇦‏ @jedshug 24 Aug 2018
        Replying to @HeerJeet

        If you're a modern day Al Capone, you might get treated like Al Capone.

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      3. Greg Chernack, CEO, Four Seasons Total Landscaping‏ @GChernack 24 Aug 2018
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        Who’s going to create the scene of don, junior, and Eric eating onion rings as ivanka tries to park with journey playing?

        0 replies 0 retweets 9 likes
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      1. JTGator‏ @JTGator813 24 Aug 2018
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        Maybe it's a syphilitic dementia thing

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      1. Servant of the Sacred Fire‏ @RevAndyKarlson 24 Aug 2018
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        "And really, wasn't Capone the *real* victim of his crime syndicate?"

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      1. Boogie Wonderland‏ @imsofull 24 Aug 2018
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        Alphonse, you mean

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      1. Dan Ahern‏ @topical_storm 24 Aug 2018
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        crime is good if you wear a suit

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      1. Aryeh Cohen-Wade‏ @AryehCW 24 Aug 2018
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        They got him on his taxes, and Republicans hate taxes. QED.

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      1. post-post-post-modern guy‏ @MichaelPetilli 24 Aug 2018
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