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    Amanda Terkel‏Verified account @aterkel 19 Jun 2015

    Rick Perry referred to the Charleston shooting as an “accident.”http://bit.ly/1K0BTdm 

    1:00 PM - 19 Jun 2015
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      1. Charles Ghoul-ba‏Verified account @charles_gaba 19 Jun 2015
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        @aterkel @anamariecox So was his conception and birth.

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      2. DeRicki Johnson‏ @derickijohnson 20 Jun 2015
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        @aterkel @FuriousCarterII It's cute how Rick Perry where's glasses to make him self look smarter...and then he talks. #BlackLivesMatter

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      3. Sam‏ @FuriousCarterII 20 Jun 2015
        Replying to @derickijohnson

        @derickijohnson So true

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      1. T. Knight‏ @tknight923 19 Jun 2015
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        @aterkel "oops"

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      2. Dennis Moriarty‏ @moriartydg 19 Jun 2015
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        @aterkel @realmrmom Doesnt his glasses make him the hipster? Now to the head shop

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      3. MountainMan‏ @realmrmom 19 Jun 2015
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        @moriartydg @aterkel me thinks Rick knows a thing or two about popping pills...

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      4. Dennis Moriarty‏ @moriartydg 19 Jun 2015
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        @realmrmom @aterkel What loyal American doesn't? Hooked on TV and big mama pharm

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      1. emmett‏ @reynoldsemmett6 19 Jun 2015
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        @aterkel @justcarlyxo getting you angry

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      1. Joyce Davis‏ @58Joyce 19 Jun 2015
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        @aterkel What are his latest poll numbers? I don't think he is in the top ten. Honestly, who really cares what Perry thinks? Oops

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      1. Phillip  🇺🇸‏ @PhillipBurdine 19 Jun 2015
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        @aterkel @anamariecox He should choose his words more carefully. This was no accident even if drugs were the motivator. Fact-hate crime

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      1. David conte‏ @daveconte1971 19 Jun 2015
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        @aterkel The racist wing of the Republican Party is so strong, they get marble mouth just thinking about race

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      1. Robert Nicholls‏ @RobertJNicholls 19 Jun 2015
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        @aterkel @anamariecox An accident, I believe, doesn't involve premeditation or am I wrong?

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      1. Paul Rosenberg‏ @PaulHRosenberg 19 Jun 2015
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        @aterkel Takes one to know one!

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      1. Scott Wilson‏ @RScottWilson 19 Jun 2015
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        @aterkel @anamariecox Bye Rick! nice seeing you! see you in 4 years. #oops

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      1. Len‏ @kamikazeecanuck 19 Jun 2015
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        @aterkel @LEBassett backing into a garbage can is an accident, Perry's mother getting pregnant, was an accident. This was a racial murder.

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      1. BUCKEYEinstein‏ @BUCKEYEinstein 19 Jun 2015
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        .@aterkel Obama went to a fundraiser and then a golf course.

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      1. Malcolm Scoon‏ @btheboss 19 Jun 2015
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        @aterkel @anamariecox Feeding the beast (base).

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      1. Blorenzo‏ @blorenzo 19 Jun 2015
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        @aterkel and they wonder why we take to the streets!

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      1. Po'sMom‏ @PoloPersonGwen 19 Jun 2015
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        @aterkel>An accident? Exactly Y he's irrelevant. It was a deliberate hate filled, racist action, & took 9 Good Lives. Shame>@GovernorPerry

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