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    Dave Weigel‏Verified account @daveweigel 20 Feb 2016

    Perry. Jindal. Paul. Graham. Carly. Jeb. All GOP stars, all now propping up Trump's gold-plated throne of skulls.

    4:42 PM - 20 Feb 2016
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      1. Jonathan Martin‏Verified account @jmartNYT 20 Feb 2016
        Replying to @daveweigel

        @daveweigel Carly lost a senate race by 10 pts in '10. a star?

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      1. Daniel Strauss‏Verified account @DanielStrauss4 20 Feb 2016
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        @daveweigel you would not believe how classy and huge his thrown of skulls is.

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      1. mumphrey & sons‏ @mumphrey 20 Feb 2016
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        @daveweigel I don’t know that I’d call Carly a GOP star

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      2. Bijan C. Bayne‏ @bijancbayne 20 Feb 2016
        Replying to @daveweigel

        .@daveweigel @jsundmanus You forgot the biggest surprise of all- Scott Walker.

        1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
      3. john sundman‏ @jsundmanus 20 Feb 2016
        Replying to @bijancbayne

        @bijancbayne I didn't forget but didn't want to clutter up that great tweet with an RT introductory note. Sometimes you don't mess with art.

        0 replies 0 retweets 1 like
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      1. Erik Anderson‏ @awards_watch 20 Feb 2016
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        @daveweigel @FyodorFish Thought that looked familiar.pic.twitter.com/6DNt9LsH3K

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      1. Lane‏ @Lane_ 20 Feb 2016
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        @daveweigel it's the biggest and classiest throne of gold plated skulls, let me tell you

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      1. Yooper_IA‏ @Yooper_IA 20 Feb 2016
        Replying to @daveweigel

        @daveweigel @HotlineJosh Walker too

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      1. Michael Aleo‏ @mikealeo 20 Feb 2016
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        @daveweigel Will Jeb! Be able to stomach endorsing Rubio?

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      1. Jesse Eisinger‏Verified account @eisingerj 20 Feb 2016
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        @daveweigel Walker, of course, as well.

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      1. Tomas Rawlings‏ @TomasRawlings 20 Feb 2016
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        @daveweigel @7im Trump for the Trump-God! http://i.imgur.com/4sJVXyV.png 

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      1. TJ Nicolaides‏ @tjnicolaides 20 Feb 2016
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        @daveweigel Graham? Really?

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      1. Jade Helmer‏ @MushroomTubes 20 Feb 2016
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        @daveweigel "stars"

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      1. Rich Lowenthal‏ @rlowenbvt 20 Feb 2016
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        @daveweigel @BoingBoing wondering whether Trump's throne will be made of solid gold or 100% prime delicious steaks.

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      1. Allen Reed‏ @RudyCantFail2 20 Feb 2016
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        @daveweigel @BoingBoing Walker

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      1. don mueller‏ @honoluludon 20 Feb 2016
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        @daveweigel Don't forget that putz Walker.

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      1. aka Max Sharptooth‏ @rakshail76 20 Feb 2016
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        @daveweigel "On a mountain of skulls, in the castle of pain, I sat on a throne of blood!" -Trump '16

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      1. Amiel Provosty‏ @AmielProvosty 20 Feb 2016
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        @daveweigel wait Paul is a GOP star?

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      1. DB Cooper‏ @BobRackstraw 20 Feb 2016
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        @daveweigel walker

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      1. Guionero‏ @Guionero 20 Feb 2016
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        @daveweigel "gold-plated throne of skulls" = v strong prose

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