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Investigative journalism, politics, chart-tastic, sometimes sarcastic. Voted Magazine of the Year, 2017, by the National Association of Magazine Editors.

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    Mother Jones‏Verified account @MotherJones 21 Oct 2017

    Here’s why Trump interviewing US attorney candidates is even worse than it seems http://bit.ly/2yEwwyC pic.twitter.com/ya7xy7GhIr

    9:26 AM - 21 Oct 2017
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      1. rogerman‏ @rogerman99 21 Oct 2017
        Replying to @MotherJones

        Everything about this man, and his administration, is worse than it seems.

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      1. cb‏ @seawiz2 21 Oct 2017
        Replying to @MotherJones

        Completely and utterly unethical. May not be illegal...but it crosses every moral boundary.

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      1. 1extremelady‏ @1extremelady2 21 Oct 2017
        Replying to @MotherJones @marcylauren

        He's shopping for allies in case he or his family gets indicted. This is definitely shady. How is he allowed to away with this?

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      2. RisingVoices‏ @oftheopposition 21 Oct 2017
        Replying to @MotherJones @marcylauren

        Yes, I figured it was something lik this. While, I don’t know what Erdogan promised Trump, this case is huge in Turkey. It could potentially

        1 reply 0 retweets 1 like
      3. RisingVoices‏ @oftheopposition 21 Oct 2017
        Replying to @oftheopposition @MotherJones @marcylauren

        ...topple Erdogan and his AKP leadership, whixh has been in control since late 2001. Since coming into power, Erdogan has become evermore...

        1 reply 0 retweets 1 like
      4. RisingVoices‏ @oftheopposition 21 Oct 2017
        Replying to @oftheopposition @MotherJones @marcylauren

        ...authoritarian and has forced a one man rule, eliminated an independent judiciary, arrested a great number of academics, military...

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      5. RisingVoices‏ @oftheopposition 21 Oct 2017
        Replying to @oftheopposition @MotherJones @marcylauren

        ...police, civil employees, journalists. He claims it’s a result of last year’s failed coup, but he was jailing opponents and journalists...

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      6. RisingVoices‏ @oftheopposition 21 Oct 2017
        Replying to @oftheopposition @MotherJones @marcylauren

        ...who had infiltrated much of government with Erdogan’s help, they helped each other to get rid of power of military and judiciary, then...

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      7. RisingVoices‏ @oftheopposition 21 Oct 2017
        Replying to @oftheopposition @MotherJones @marcylauren

        ...Erdogan turned on Gulen and the tow have entered into a bitter struggle. Erdogan blames Gulen for last year’s coup, which Gulen denies.

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      8. RisingVoices‏ @oftheopposition 21 Oct 2017
        Replying to @oftheopposition @MotherJones @marcylauren

        ..the gold trader, Zarrab is Iranian but given Turkish citizenship about a decade ago. Zarrab engaged in colluding with Turkish government..

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      9. RisingVoices‏ @oftheopposition 21 Oct 2017
        Replying to @oftheopposition @MotherJones @marcylauren

        .and banks, whereby Turkey would get oil from Iran and pay it back by gold, but sent to Iran through a complex courier scheme meant to evade

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      1. T. Beaumont‏ @Zebrafarm2000 21 Oct 2017
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      1. T. Beaumont‏ @Zebrafarm2000 21 Oct 2017
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        Trump wants people that will ignore his families corruption.

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      2. Cheryl Nicholls Jone‏ @chernjones 21 Oct 2017
        Replying to @MotherJones

        This is why the law must be clear and cite reasons why this sort of thing cannot happen. Contract law good example. Contract silent on

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      3. Cheryl Nicholls Jone‏ @chernjones 21 Oct 2017
        Replying to @chernjones @MotherJones

        ...things that nobody ever thought a decent human being would ever think to do. New era of thinking needed.

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      1. Yolie Rios‏ @Yolie_Rios 21 Oct 2017
        Replying to @MotherJones

        He face is angry unhappy. When he Smiles we look at each other say he's being unethical. Here we are! But our Country??

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      1. Sharon E.  🌊 🌊 🌊‏ @shurtis123 21 Oct 2017
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        Seems pretty bad to me

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