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    Jeet Heer‏Verified account @HeerJeet 20 Oct 2017

    Jeet Heer Retweeted Ben Carrington

    "I am going to teach the South American republics to elect good men." -- Woodrow Wilsonhttps://twitter.com/BenHCarrington/status/921096878682341376 …

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    Ben CarringtonVerified account @BenHCarrington
    John Kelly, answering a question as to why U.S. Special Forces are in Niger: We are in Africa to "teach them how to respect human rights". pic.twitter.com/AnoYhbY716
    10:03 PM - 20 Oct 2017
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    • Patrice Lacy annette m. rodríguez 🥑 🕷brit🕷 Russian warship, go f*ck yourself 🇺🇦 Adam Lobbyist for the Homeless🌹 Cheertheeffup Dr. Magus Prime 🌻 greg mulcahy
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      1. Regina Griffin‏ @Regina_Griffin 20 Oct 2017
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        😡Or McKinley on the Philippines: "there was nothing left for us to do but to take them all + to educate the Filipinos + uplift + civilize...

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      1. Finding hope in cries of desperationⓋ 🌹 🌱‏ @CynderIm 20 Oct 2017
        Replying to @HeerJeet

        Sick & tired of US hubris. We've been plunderers, bad actors, bullies & war criminals. If we're so exceptional why are we in such deep shit?

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      2. Jess81‏ @dagenjess 20 Oct 2017
        Replying to @HeerJeet

        Did he really say that. JC thats terrifying. We are headed to more "educating" and reigime change. The executive order today reguarding/

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      3. Jess81‏ @dagenjess 20 Oct 2017
        Replying to @dagenjess @HeerJeet

        expanding when POTUS can recall retired military from war declareation to state of emergency declared just by potus is scary. martial law?

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      1. T. Charleston  ☢️‏ @TobyCharleston 20 Oct 2017
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        Elect good men or we'll pick them for youpic.twitter.com/tsgfdiYr62

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      1. Big Mike‏ @lovesthetruth8 20 Oct 2017
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        Another case of those that can't do something can only teach it.

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      1. GN‏ @gnimie 20 Oct 2017
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        Wow, just wow. The sh*t coming out of the cesspool administration never ends.

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      1. Ernest Miller‏ @RLMProvisions 20 Oct 2017
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        The white man's burden weighs heavily on his shoulders.

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      1. Sebastians's Service Daddy - Dog-faced Dog‏ @Cannibal_Sauce 21 Oct 2017
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        Famous racist blast from the past

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      1. Sydney Carton‏ @scartonhero 21 Oct 2017
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        White Man’s Burden. History will tell you that’s some racist bullshit.

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