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    Jeet Heer‏Verified account @HeerJeet 1 Apr 2017

    Americans upset about Russian interference in election should ponder what it felt like in Iran in 1953, Guatemala in 1954 & Chile in 1973

    12:08 PM - 1 Apr 2017
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      1. Karl Ove NASCÅR‏ @SergeiX 1 Apr 2017
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        ...or Russia in 1996

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      1. Joshua Holland‏Verified account @JoshuaHol 1 Apr 2017
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        Bit too tu quoque for my taste.

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      1. SNF‏ @Superninfreak 1 Apr 2017
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        That stuff was screwed up too. Doesn't make what happened in 2016 ok.

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      1. saulduque  😷‏ @saulduque 1 Apr 2017
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        ...Uruguay, Argentina, Brazil, never forget Operarion Condor

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      1. ATTACK AND DETHRONE MOLOCH‏ @BroknHeadphones 1 Apr 2017
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        Americans would have to learn what those events WERE, first. They were glossed over in every class I had. I had to research on my own.

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      2. Master Rebecca Schoenkopf, Wonkette Editrix, King‏ @commiegirl1 1 Apr 2017
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        well, but most of us (this time) who are upset about it would not have been the side thinking those things were awesome.

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      3. Karl Ove NASCÅR‏ @SergeiX 1 Apr 2017
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        yesterday you literally said it's fine to extrajudicially kill people as long as you think about it. it's pretty clear what side you'd be on

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      2. Jonathan Insler‏ @jinsler 1 Apr 2017
        Replying to @HeerJeet

        I'm waiting for the inevitable "hey, we interfere in other countries' elections!" defense from the administration.

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      3. Indivisible‏ @AmerIndivis 1 Apr 2017
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        "We deserve it" won't make world a better place, won't fight climate change, global famine, extinction crisis, AIDS epidemic, march 2 war.

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      1. Elisabeth‏ @septembergrrl 1 Apr 2017
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        I never understand this line of argument. Sorry, we'll get right in our time machines and fix that?

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