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    Mother Jones‏Verified account @MotherJones 26 Sep 2015

    The shutdown could cause 46 million Americans to go hungry http://mojo.ly/1KEUZ4J pic.twitter.com/jBtIT9Toaj

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      1. Jebulus Maximus‏ @daily_edgy 26 Sep 2015
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        .@MotherJones Do we have an accurate estimate of the death toll from the last one?

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      2. Karen Walz‏ @khwalz 26 Sep 2015
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        @MotherJones Greedy GOPs have tantrums & couldn't care less how real Americans suffer.

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      4. Gio~M‏ @007mrgman 26 Sep 2015
        Replying to @amcynic

        @amcynic @khwalz @MotherJones Perhaps a little reading will assist you. Gov not only Food Stamps/Welfare. Too bad no Gov asst for iggnorance

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      2. David Friedfeld‏ @OpticalBuddy 26 Sep 2015
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        “@MotherJones:The shutdown could cause 46 million Americans to go hungry http://mojo.ly/1KEUZ4J  pic.twitter.com/SvdOnJVmUq” #governmentshutdown

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      1. Bonzai‏ @bonzaiblog 26 Sep 2015
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        @MotherJones no one will go hungry because of shutdown, hack

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      1. monkey wrencher‏ @2naonwheat 26 Sep 2015
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        @MotherJones The GOP considers that a fringe benefit.

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      2. Patty‏ @Tallntalking 26 Sep 2015
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        @MotherJones We need to stop depending on the government by helping our fellow citizens privately.

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      3. Cora‏ @gumlakshmiyay 26 Sep 2015
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        @Tallntalking @MotherJones an old and tired talking point on an unrealistic notion-will you be paying social security and medicare as well?

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      4. Cora‏ @gumlakshmiyay 26 Sep 2015
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        @Tallntalking @MotherJones It would be nice if there was no poverty and humans helped each other enough. But there is and we don't.

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      1. Jeff Guy‏ @JeffguyJg 28 Sep 2015
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        @MotherJones @GKMTNtwits This in a country, with a constitution proclaiming a government of, by, and for the people. Not so much NOW!

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      2. Kalii‏ @iilaK 27 Sep 2015
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        @MotherJones @dork74 I work for the dhs in a SNAP/TANF office. We see around 200 people a day. This is extremely serious.

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      3. Quite Bitter Being ☘️‏ @dork74 27 Sep 2015
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        @iilaK @MotherJones Absolutely!

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      1. RoughAcres‏ @RoughAcres 26 Sep 2015
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        .@MotherJones I'm not sure the "new" (R) party cares, as long as they make their point: they have the power to do so.

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      1. DougLakers#1‏ @LakersDoug1 26 Sep 2015
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        @MotherJones Say it ain't so! #praying

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      1. cmad‏ @cmadmax 26 Sep 2015
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        @MotherJones Not 435 in DC.

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