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    Jeet Heer‏Verified account @HeerJeet 11 Aug 2020

    Jeet Heer Retweeted Aaron

    Me [staring at Hawaii on map]: Wha....https://twitter.com/BobbyBigWheel/status/1293280762507272192 …

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    Aaron @BobbyBigWheel
    For the first time in the Democratic Party's two century history someone on their national ticket will be from west of Texas
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      2. DJ Hummingbird Feeder‏ @jameskeithford 11 Aug 2020
        Replying to @HeerJeet

        a lot of maps move it and Alaska down below Texas to save space

        1 reply 0 retweets 19 likes
      3. Josh is tired of all the atavism  🇺🇦  🌻‏ @JoshBeall10 11 Aug 2020
        Replying to @jameskeithford @HeerJeet

        LOL

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      1. Matt Leduc‏ @MattDukeLeduc 11 Aug 2020
        Replying to @HeerJeet

        Kenya is obviously east of Texas, Jeet.

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      1. LC‏ @missingCH 11 Aug 2020
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        I guess they're taking the long way around

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      1. Parmesan & Pinot‏ @ParmesanPinot 11 Aug 2020
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        Obama represented Illinois in the Senate and at the time he was nominated for President.

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      1. deep sea varmint‏ @oldsackabones 11 Aug 2020
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        If you fly east long enough...

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      1. Sardar Bhut Jolokia‏ @SwamiTweeteth 11 Aug 2020
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        Excuse me, Kenya is to the East of Texas.

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      2. Mark Lee‏ @MarkLeeInSF 11 Aug 2020
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        I thought it was pretty obvious from the context that the discussion was about where one is "politically from" but folks always seem to try to find reasons to drag someone.

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      1. Warren Terra‏ @warren__terra 11 Aug 2020
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        He addresses that in the very next tweet and he's not terribly unreasonable about it.

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