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    Amanda Terkel‏Verified account @aterkel 21 May 2013

    Texas passes "Merry Christmas bill" to fight War on Christmas… in May. http://huff.to/ZaNCzO 

    8:51 AM - 21 May 2013
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      1. Ajay DTLiar In Chief‏ @ajain31 22 May 2013
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        @aterkel Passing War on Christmas while failing to #ExpandMEDICAID in TX!! Will you sign this petition? Click here: http://signon.org/sign/accept-free-expansion?source=c.em.cp&r_by=7268737 …

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      1. ang‏ @unpainteddazey 21 May 2013
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        @aterkel It's good to know TX doesn't have any more pressing issues than that.

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      1. AADominguez‏ @RodimusBowtie 21 May 2013
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        Love my state, but try passing an actual education bill! @aterkel @markos "Texas passes "Merry Christmas bill". http://huff.to/ZaNCzO  "

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      1. _steegs‏ @_steegs 21 May 2013
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        @aterkel @markos Family just got a laugh from an old X-mas card.1958 by very Catholic Irish grandparents. Photo card w/ Happy Holidays print

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      1. marcus a garza‏ @marcusagarza 21 May 2013
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        Now WalMart will sell XMAS decor all yr? RT @aterkel TX passes Merry Christmas bill to fight War on Christmas in May. http://huff.to/ZaNCzO 

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      1. Demotarian‏ @demotarian 21 May 2013
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        @aterkel lmao, I wish I had that job. How about war on the Easter Bunny?

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      1. Laurel‏ @Holycowwhy 21 May 2013
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        @aterkel @markos So silly. Let us fight the war on Thanksgiving, a uniquely American holiday. Ban Black Friday!

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      1. Murshed Zaheed‏ @murshedz 21 May 2013
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        lolz RT @aterkel Texas passes "Merry Christmas bill" to fight War on Christmas… in May. http://huff.to/ZaNCzO 

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      2. #NotMyPresident‏ @JesseLaGreca 21 May 2013
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        Nothing better to do I guess “@aterkel: Texas passes "Merry Christmas bill" to fight War on Christmas… in May. http://huff.to/ZaNCzO ”

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      3. Tim O. Nowland‏ @ONowland 21 May 2013
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        @JesseLaGreca FUCK CHRISTMAS AND THE RWNJ's THAT RUINED IT...

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