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Abundant tweets about civil liberties & national security. "Has a longer memory than an elephant & keeps more records than Jim Comey.” Legendary potty mouth.

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    emptywheel‏ @emptywheel 11 Dec 2016

    Seeing lots of Democrats flipflop over Rand Paul this morning. I mean, good. But I'm so old I remember when Paul was always wrong.

    7:25 AM - 11 Dec 2016
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      2. Bruce Ediger‏ @BruceEdiger 11 Dec 2016
        Replying to @emptywheel

        Even a blind pig finds an acorn once in a while.

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      3. emptywheel‏ @emptywheel 11 Dec 2016
        Replying to @BruceEdiger

        Rand has at least 3: opposition to regime change, support for (real) criminal justice reform, oppo to surveillance.

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      2. Sherparick‏ @sherpaCato 11 Dec 2016
        Replying to @emptywheel

        wel, Rand (as in Ayn Rand) Paul is wrong when he wants to abolish Medicare and Social Security and the Civil Rights Act of 1964

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      3. emptywheel‏ @emptywheel 11 Dec 2016
        Replying to @sherpaCato

        Agree. Especially moving forward though, we're going to need to work with people on issues we agree with.

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      1. Originalism Is Judicial Activism  🏺‏ @GuyDebored 11 Dec 2016
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        Applaud him when he's right, work to stop him when he's wrong

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      1. Jerry Newmark‏ @jerryn13 11 Dec 2016
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        Remember @CharlesPPierce rule, the first 2 minutes sound OK

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      1. AnnieW‏ @AnneNewsJunkie 11 Dec 2016
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        Like his dad & Gary Johnson, I think he has been fairly anti-war. That's not an endorsement of them, just an observation

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      1. leveller‏ @lib_ertarian_ 11 Dec 2016
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        especially when he was challenging AG holder over drone assassinations. the effrontery towards our good and just king.

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      1. #GOTMFV & Make A Plan to VOTE Early by Nov. 6‏ @Blue__America 11 Dec 2016
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        AquaBuddha episode is hard to forgive. But we can't not applaud putting Country before Party, can we?

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      1. not my prez‏ @Lindsay05946319 11 Dec 2016
        Replying to @emptywheel

        EVEN A BROKEN CLOCK IS RIGHT TWICE A DAY ALSO THINKING PEOPLE LOOK AT EACH ISSUE DON'T JUST FOLLOW PARTY BLINDLY

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      1. Bay Scary-a for Bernie‏ @BayArea4Bernie 11 Dec 2016
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        his hair is nice; he's always had that going for him.

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