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    Chris Geidner‏Verified account @chrisgeidner 2 Oct 2016

    Here's my deep dive into Tim Kaine’s long, conflicted history with the death penalty: https://www.buzzfeed.com/chrisgeidner/tim-kaines-long-conflicted-history-with-the-death-penalty?utm_term=.kdNM80bxen … #longreadspic.twitter.com/6hcu8GNqKj

    7:08 PM - 2 Oct 2016
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      2. Chris Geidner‏Verified account @chrisgeidner 2 Oct 2016
        Replying to @chrisgeidner

        If Tim Kaine becomes VP, we'll have a national leader w/ a very complex, nuanced experience with the death penalty:https://www.buzzfeed.com/chrisgeidner/tim-kaines-long-conflicted-history-with-the-death-penalty?utm_term=.sfkAb4Dg0Q#.hdo0XvwyPj …

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      3. Chris Geidner‏Verified account @chrisgeidner 2 Oct 2016
        Replying to @chrisgeidner

        Kaine defended death-row inmates up to #SCOTUS & later considered death-row inmates' final clemency requests as gov:https://www.buzzfeed.com/chrisgeidner/tim-kaines-long-conflicted-history-with-the-death-penalty?utm_term=.sfkAb4Dg0Q#.hdo0XvwyPj …

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      4. Chris Geidner‏Verified account @chrisgeidner 2 Oct 2016
        Replying to @chrisgeidner

        I obtained Tim Kaine's #SCOTUS filings & some of the clemency petitions he received as governor for this story:https://www.buzzfeed.com/chrisgeidner/tim-kaines-long-conflicted-history-with-the-death-penalty?utm_term=.sfkAb4Dg0Q#.hdo0XvwyPj …

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      5. Chris Geidner‏Verified account @chrisgeidner 2 Oct 2016
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        And, as always, I made the documents available to you fine people because you should be able to read them, too!https://www.buzzfeed.com/chrisgeidner/tim-kaines-long-conflicted-history-with-the-death-penalty?utm_term=.sfkAb4Dg0Q#.hdo0XvwyPj …

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      2. Reta‏ @RetaK47 2 Oct 2016
        Replying to @chrisgeidner

        small world that HRC's current lawyer served as Kaine's co-counsel on the Whitely case back in the 80s.

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      3. Chris Geidner‏Verified account @chrisgeidner 2 Oct 2016
        Replying to @RetaK47

        Well, the Clintons' lawyer throughout time, but yes. I had noted that in one draft, but it got clipped in editing. lol

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      4. Reta‏ @RetaK47 2 Oct 2016
        Replying to @chrisgeidner

        it's a great article, btw.

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      5. Chris Geidner‏Verified account @chrisgeidner 2 Oct 2016
        Replying to @RetaK47

        Thanks!

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      1. Sarah‏ @StellabethB 3 Oct 2016
        Replying to @chrisgeidner

        Saving this to read after work - the more I read abt @timkaine the more I like. Thanks for this deep dive on a deep issue.

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      1. Jennifer Petitt‏ @JenPetitt 2 Oct 2016
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        I really want to read this, Chris, bit it's late (for me) on Sunday night and I need to go to bed. Please remind us tomorrow!

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      1. Hope‏ @HopeOR 2 Oct 2016
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        Fantastic piece. Thank you.

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      1. Capitán Colombia‏Verified account @dannyboi965 2 Oct 2016
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        I love long reads, especially devoted to one person and their view of one issue. Really let's me dissect their personality.

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      1. Linda Seaquist-Klein‏ @lins18 2 Oct 2016
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        As long as he doesn't want to push the button when he's offended, I don't care.

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