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CEO of , Sr Strategist & Pollster to Pres. Obama & , ’s husband, proud dad, All views shared here are my own.

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  1. Dec 28

    Normally sound advice from doesn't apply to . For Trump, acting like a spoiled child is second nature while acting presidential is completely foreign to him.

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  2. Dec 26

    I guess his bone spurs were bothering him again.

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  3. Dec 22

    Go easy on him for this . The blank piece of paper makes it easier for to read it.

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  4. Retweeted
    Dec 21

    Yesterday, Gen. James Mattis USMC provided House and Senate GOP with a standard of behavior based on conscience, character, courage and commitment to values rooted in something larger than self survival. Who among the GOP will step up?

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  5. Dec 20

    Really McConnell? Have you been in a cave for the last 2 years? has repeatedly displayed his global ignorance, his subservience to Putin and you act all innocent? You are complicit and guilty of selling out our country’s interests.

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  6. Dec 20

    More important is how many Republicans in Congress are looking in the mirror now asking themselves what the fuck have we done to the country and how do we stop this madman, right now? The answer is none.That’s what’s appalling. The is without a moral compass.

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  7. Dec 20

    The first Gov. Cuomo (Mario) was talking about this in the 1980s and 90s but couldn't get a divided, intransigent legislature to clean up the $$$ in politics. This will be a big win for (Andrew) and for all New Yorkers if he gets this done.

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  8. Dec 16

    How long until rally mobs start chanting “Lock him up” when Trump mentions Sessions by name?

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  9. Retweeted
    Dec 16

    one of the most personal piece I’ve ever written. I hope you give it a chance. My story about my first year a via Thanks to for their encouragement!

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  10. Dec 12

    Maybe during the job interview they’ll swap stories about who was better at committing adultery when married to their first wives. Now, years later and are a match made in heaven.

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  11. Dec 12

    Anyone remember other world leaders turning a terrorist attack into a cheap political tweet? Me neither.

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  12. Retweeted
    Dec 11

    RT to stand with Leader Nancy Pelosi, who just schooled the President of the United States on live TV about: 1. how the legislative process works 2. the fact that a govt shutdown is bad 3. how to have a facts-based discussion Don't mess with Nancy. No .

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  13. Retweeted
    Dec 11

    Pelosi today and attack on RBG yesterday remind me of a simple truth: Badass women change history.

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  14. Dec 11

    New sign on the Resolute desk: “The buck stops anywhere but here.”

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    Dec 8
    Replying to
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  16. Dec 6

    Next, let’s just name Sarah Sanders the head of NASA.

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  17. Dec 5

    First bill that House Democrats should pass and send to GOP Senate is item #1 on list - and include "presidents" as well as candidates. Let's see how many Republican Senators actually have the backbone to stand up for integrity and ethics.

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  18. Dec 4

    We need distric lines that keep communities together as much as possible. It’s just not that hard. Independent Commissions will do what cheap politicians never will. is 100% right on this.

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  19. Retweeted
    Dec 4

    Congrats - a leader on climate change, she's savvy and creative - and an incredible friend. She's earned this and more.

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  20. Retweeted
    Dec 3

    What a day! My heart was full as I took the Oath of Office w/Jojo in my arms, my husband Peter by my side, & my parents, brother, & so many of my new constituents w/us in Sac to celebrate! I cast my first votes, signed on to my first bill that I’m co-authoring w/ &

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