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    Mother Jones‏Verified account @MotherJones 10 Oct 2015

    Ben Carson apparently doesn't know what the debt limit is http://mojo.ly/1Q8ZRCS pic.twitter.com/htUd4lwDfs

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      1. HonestyinGov‏ @HnstyNgov 10 Oct 2015
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        ? @kdrum, If Ben Carson doesn't KNOW what the debt limit is..should ask him if He KNOWS what POTUS does? #PalinGotchaQstn4VP @MotherJones

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      1. Marsha D.‏ @mdd2468 10 Oct 2015
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        @MotherJones EVIL HAS MANY FACES

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      1. Teabar.com‏ @MAHAMOSA 11 Oct 2015
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        @MotherJones again, this guy is literally out of his league here; his ego has gotten the better of him; he's unprepared and FULL of nonsense

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      1. Chris‏ @MrMurder37 10 Oct 2015
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        @MotherJones the guy being a brain surgeon is an indictment of American health care.

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      1. temacube‏ @temacube 10 Oct 2015
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        @MotherJones this guy is such an unqualified tinfoil doofus

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      1. greg burkett---q‏ @greg_burkett 11 Oct 2015
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        @MotherJones @marcylauren the incredible thing is the more stupid answers he gives the more his numbers go up.#like a bad movie

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      1. DC C‏ @CoeD1972 11 Oct 2015
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        @MotherJones call me in a couple of weeks for an appointment. think I'll read up, and become a brain surgeon... LOL LOL LOL

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      1. DWK_RN‏ @legend_dw 11 Oct 2015
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        @MotherJones news flash: there is a lot of shit Carson doesn't have a clue about.

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      1. Lanie‏ @Lanie_MRP 10 Oct 2015
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        @MotherJones Apparently he's had a lobotomy.

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      1. AndiFrank‏ @andiandi2011 10 Oct 2015
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        @MotherJones Also apparent, the confined twins he separated were two parts of a Mars Bar.....

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      1. Marge Grut‏ @GrutMarge 10 Oct 2015
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        @MotherJones he's also lying through his teeth about Popeye gunman too

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      1. onahunttoday‏ @onahunttoday 10 Oct 2015
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        @MotherJones Next!

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      1. Beth Cefalu‏ @BethCefalu 11 Oct 2015
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        @MotherJones Of course Ben Carson knows nothing of the debt limit, it is not mentioned in the Bible

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      1. Helen Resists #NeverAgain‏ @HelenResists 11 Oct 2015
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        @MotherJones @carol_clovely4 Are we sure he isn't constantly stoned?

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      2. ESP K‏ @575haiku 11 Oct 2015
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        @MotherJones @NaphiSoc He doesn't even know what a Flatulent mind is?

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      3. Cali Dreaming NaphiSoc‏ @NaphiSoc 11 Oct 2015
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        @575haiku @MotherJones true

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      1. Crisis Understudy‏ @LMBRadio 10 Oct 2015
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        @MotherJones Why would he have to? He's not going to be president.

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      1. JM Cornwell‏ @JMCornwell1 10 Oct 2015
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        @MotherJones And Obama didn't know how many states there are on the continental United States. People make mistakes.

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      2. Sara‏ @mww1969_mike 10 Oct 2015
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        @MotherJones he's light years ahead of you. All of you.

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      3. cheerio grrrl‏ @cheeriogrrrl 11 Oct 2015
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        @mww1969_mike @MotherJones I'm curious. Why elect a man who can't demonstrate even a basic understanding of issues? He's #PalinRevisited

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