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    Jeet Heer‏Verified account @HeerJeet 8 Oct 2016

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    Can I get a fact check on the "good people" part? https://twitter.com/JDVance1/status/784879212192595968 …

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    3:35 PM - 8 Oct 2016
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    • Vicki Barkley Jennifer Baxter Gina Pashmina Mike Cherepko ProudCubanDemocrat🇺🇸 Stretch Suzanne Molner ☮️ Anne-Marie Clark JD ⚖️ for 🇺🇦🌻 🌎🌍🌏 Steve Worcester
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      1. Will‏ @historicus91 8 Oct 2016
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        look, Jeet, some I assume a--

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      1. marcsobel‏ @marcsobel 8 Oct 2016
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        Probably code for white.

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      1. Steve Ferra‏ @AbPow 8 Oct 2016
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        They are "good people", in the sense that they're good to anyone who looks or believes like they do.

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      1. Chris Esposito‏ @crabioscar 8 Oct 2016
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        And some, I assume, are good people

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      1. Ultrafrito‏ @ultrafrito 8 Oct 2016
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        yeah and it's less 40% of the country, more 40% of the people who actually show up to vote.

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      1. Dan Hauge‏ @danhauge 8 Oct 2016
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        @JDVance1 The syllogism "Americans are good. Americans do x. Therefore x is good" is what got us here in the first place.

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      1. Jake Stimpy‏ @jake_stimpy 8 Oct 2016
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        you elitist scum disgusts me. You just called 40% of country bad people. This drives extremism and is worst thing in country now

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      1. Geoff Bowden‏ @GeoffBowden 8 Oct 2016
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        @JDVance1 good white people.

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      1. Ray Beck‏ @niteowl41 8 Oct 2016
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        @JDVance1 With all the green frogs being tweeted around among the deplorables, hard to think there is much good there.

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      1. Marilyn Funroe‏ @dangerblond 8 Oct 2016
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        @JDVance1 Good, maybe, but also in need of mental health care or really dumb.

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