Victor Nguyen-Long

@VNL

Quit my job to follow some dreams and find out what the world needs and how I can contribute. Formerly , , , .

Washington, DC
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Joined December 2008
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  1. Pinned Tweet
    May 20

    A year ago I quit my job at to take a road less traveled – one whose destination was fuzzy at best. Haven't looked back once.

    2 replies 1 retweet 29 likes
  2. Retweeted
    Jun 10

    Let's go.

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  3. Jun 9
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    On running for city council: "Even in liberal NY, I get 'Shouldn't you run in Chinatown?' I'm not even Chinese." -

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  4. Jun 9
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    "Climate change isn't an unsolvable issue. It's not like putting someone on Mars. We know the answers." -

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  5. Jun 9
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    "The lionization of coal workers is dangerous. It puts the livelihoods of 3MM clean energy workers (3x coal) in jeopardy." -

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  6. Jun 9
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    "Texas is quickly becoming the wind capital of the country. 20% of energy comes from wind. On windy days, 50%." -

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  7. Jun 9
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    "With climate change, think about it in the most personal, local way possible. Progressives haven't done a good job of that." -

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  8. Jun 9
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    "I'm optimistic because 14 states, 108 cities, and 1,000+ companies have pledged to adhere to the Paris Accord." -

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  9. Jun 9
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    "Other countries are all scratching their heads over the U.S.'s climate debate. They've all moved past us." -

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  10. Jun 9
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    "If you're to the right of Exxon on climate change, you should take a step back and ask what's going on." -

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  11. Jun 9
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    "Whether you're a man or a woman, be purposeful and intentional. And let's be inclusive." -

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  12. Jun 9
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    "We're in the 99th legislature for Michigan & we only have 9 women of color. And that's considered progress." -

  13. Jun 9
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    On fundraising: "Get over the fear of asking for money." -

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  14. Jun 9
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    When I said I was getting into politics, people asked, "Why? You're a creative." I said, "That's exactly why." -

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  15. Jun 9
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    A man just has to list his credentials while women have to cite specific accomplishments to prove their qualifications.

  16. Jun 9
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    Women have to be both qualified and likable to win elections. People will vote for a man they don't like if he has credentials.

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  17. Jun 9
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    Hell hath no fury like a woman scorned. Since the election, 14,000 women have signed up to run for office, per .

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  18. Jun 9
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    On fundraising: "Get over the fear of asking for money." -

  19. Jun 9
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    We are the ones we've been waiting for. ✊🏾✊🏼✊🏽✊🏻✊🏿 – at Cobo Center

    1 reply 1 retweet 7 likes
  20. Retweeted
    Jun 9

    Wearing our Pride all weekend long w/ - celebrate with us tonite + tmw, 9-10PM at .

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    9 retweets 20 likes
  21. Jun 9
    Replying to

    Good interpersonal life advice too tbh

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