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    Amanda Terkel‏Verified account @aterkel 19 Jan 2017

    PEOPLE: You don't have any Latinos in the Cabinet. TRUMP TEAM: That's bc we wanted the best and the brightest.http://huff.to/2k8cxEg 

    12:19 PM - 19 Jan 2017
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    • Water From Air UnbowdUnbentUnbroken human mike k🌙🐨🌸🏳️‍🌈 Mariska سما Nathalie Weissman ManicPixieMindFlayer Need Reality Check #theresistance
    56 replies 268 retweets 170 likes
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      2. Lee P.  💜‏ @leeshutterbug 19 Jan 2017
        Replying to @TheTimKnight

        thats what I heard, what did you hear? @aterkel @HuffingtonPost

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      4. Carol Vinson‏ @cvinson88 19 Jan 2017
        Replying to @TheTimKnight @leeshutterbug and

        Which cabinet appointee actually has the skills necessary to do their job??

        2 replies 0 retweets 6 likes
      5. Lee P.  💜‏ @leeshutterbug 19 Jan 2017
        Replying to @cvinson88

        boom :) @TheTimKnight @aterkel @HuffingtonPost

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      7. Carol Vinson‏ @cvinson88 19 Jan 2017
        Replying to @TheTimKnight @leeshutterbug and

        I've been listening to the hearings--it's a legitimate concern.

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      1. T. Alexander‏ @TalexanderSteff 19 Jan 2017
        Replying to @aterkel

        @HuffingtonPost @HuffPostPol If "best and brightest" means mostly white supremacists and their apologists, then yeah.

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      1. Jonathan Torres‏ @JonnyTorres 19 Jan 2017
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        If taking words out of context were a talent...

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      2. Unreptentent Liberal‏ @60slib1 19 Jan 2017
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        The got the best and the brightest... of Republicans who have no self respect. No qualified individual would work for this clown

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      1. Honu47‏ @Carissa1081 19 Jan 2017
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        It's spelled racism.

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      1.  🏄 🌊 Lori Wiley  🏄 🌊‏ @LoriBaggadonuts 19 Jan 2017
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        unfortunately trump and his team think having lots of $$ means you are smart #clueless

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      1. Douglas Reimann‏ @dgvreiman 19 Jan 2017
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        @HuffingtonPost Skin color nor ethnicity is not a basis to choose anyone for anything.

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      1. Devils Libertarian​‏ @SingingBullets 19 Jan 2017
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        @HuffingtonPost @HuffPostPol They refuse to work for him & then complain about who does. Libtantrums.

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      1. lobayne23‏ @lobayne23 19 Jan 2017
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        @HuffingtonPost coz Trump team is straight out racist!

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      2. Sasha Taylor‏ @sasha3taylor 19 Jan 2017
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        @unfitco There are no Blacks Either........Ben Carson Doesn't Count.

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      3. Judy Katz‏ @annykat41 19 Jan 2017
        Replying to @sasha3taylor @aterkel @unfitco

        Why doesn't carson count?

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      1. Michael‏ @Theleveler 20 Jan 2017
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        @HuffingtonPost @HuffPostPol ?'s Never include native Americans asians Muslims Russians gays u name it so Y actLike this is a prob

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