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Covering politics for @washingtonpost. daveweigel@gmail.com, 202-334-7387. @CWAUnion member. Avatar by @damnyouregis. Buy my book: http://tinyurl.com/h7wyg2c 

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    1. Dave Weigel‏Verified account @daveweigel 10 Apr 2019

      "Don't tell me what can't be done! If we can turn around Newark, NJ, we can turn around America!"

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    2. Dave Weigel‏Verified account @daveweigel 10 Apr 2019

      Booker, remarkably, is the first of nine Dem 2020 candidates here to talk specifically about organizing new workers. "We've got to organize areas that weren't organized before, like home health workers, like the digital economy."

      10 replies 41 retweets 163 likes
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    3. Dave Weigel‏Verified account @daveweigel 10 Apr 2019

      Booker gets one of the day's few organic laughs: "We talk building about a 'nation of tolerance,' as if that's an aspiration. Go home and tell the person you live with that you tolerate them."

      4 replies 21 retweets 135 likes
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    4. Dave Weigel‏Verified account @daveweigel 10 Apr 2019

      Klobuchar's up, closing the morning speeches. "There's no such thing as a Republican bridge or a Democratic bridge. There's only sturdy bridges."

      15 replies 8 retweets 41 likes
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    5. Dave Weigel‏Verified account @daveweigel 10 Apr 2019

      Klobuchar sharing a joke from her father about how he's battled alcoholism: "There's not a lot of ways to get drinks in assisted living."

      6 replies 1 retweet 48 likes
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    6. Dave Weigel‏Verified account @daveweigel 10 Apr 2019

      Klobuchar: “We need a smart trade policy, not trade policy by tweet.” There is a small amount of laughter. “Thank you to that one person.”

      6 replies 8 retweets 81 likes
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    7. Dave Weigel‏Verified account @daveweigel 10 Apr 2019

      Next up, our final speaker: Eric Swalwell. His intro music: The theme to "Beverly Hills 90210"

      10 replies 7 retweets 48 likes
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    8. Dave Weigel‏Verified account @daveweigel 10 Apr 2019

      Swalwell tells audience that his campaign staff has unionized: "We are recognizing them as members of the Teamsters local 238." Second campaign to do after Sanders.

      2 replies 18 retweets 48 likes
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    9. Dave Weigel‏Verified account @daveweigel 10 Apr 2019

      Swalwell pitching public option (not Medicare for All) in part bc if protects what labor has: "If you like your union plan, keep your union plan. We must, for once and for all, repeal the cadillac tax."

      3 replies 6 retweets 23 likes
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    10. Dave Weigel‏Verified account @daveweigel 10 Apr 2019

      Swalwell's campaign motto has gotten mocked on Twitter (what doesn't?) but he is repeating it again and again here: "Go big. Be bold. Do good."

      8 replies 5 retweets 51 likes
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      Dave Weigel‏Verified account @daveweigel 10 Apr 2019

      Swalwell says that he'd hire a "blended" cabinet as president including "Republicans, plural." "I go on Fox News mainly so that my parents and relatives can see me on TV."

      9:18 AM - 10 Apr 2019
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        1. Thalia‏ @Tfort9 10 Apr 2019
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          Omg. That is pretty funny.

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        2. John Fanizzi‏ @fanizzi__ 10 Apr 2019
          Replying to @Thijs_Kruger @MrKruge @daveweigel

          Ron Swanson is interested in a Conservative cabinet.

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        2. Ari Drennen‏ @AriDrennen 10 Apr 2019
          Replying to @daveweigel

          Having cabinet officials from the other party feels so weird to me because imagine Repblicans being like "Yep, Democrats are better at healthcare so they'll run HHS"

          1 reply 0 retweets 7 likes
        3. Andrea Caruso‏Verified account @AndreaNRuth 10 Apr 2019
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          Andrea Caruso Retweeted Dan McLaughlin

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          Like when W kept Clinton's CIA head & hired a Democrat to run airport security, because hey, there was no reason to think those would be important jobs in 2001. https://twitter.com/daveweigel/status/1116012669352468481 …
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        1. Friend of Cats‏ @Absurdrobot 10 Apr 2019
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          Cool have fun getting shanked.

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        1. Kirara Decline  🧺‏ @CodecMendoza 10 Apr 2019
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          automatic disqualification

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        1. Kevin Jones‏ @kevbojones 10 Apr 2019
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          Lincoln Chafee 2020!!!!

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        1. Otto Maddox‏ @0tto_Maddox 10 Apr 2019
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          Howard Schultz: "can someone check our trademark on that cabinet"?

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