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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 15 Aug 2017

    emptywheel Retweeted NBC Nightly News with Lester Holt

    Help me out: is this what Marines are trained to do? Bc I never see this in all the movies.https://twitter.com/NBCNightlyNews/status/897587190317948928 …

    emptywheel added,

    0:26
    NBC Nightly News with Lester HoltVerified account @NBCNightlyNews
    WATCH: Chief of Staff Kelly listens to Pres. Trump speak during the president's news conference at Trump Tower today - @kristindonnelly pic.twitter.com/YX86aXB8iN
    6:17 PM - 15 Aug 2017
    • 65 Retweets
    • 131 Likes
    • Cindy Clark Marty M Alex Mitchell DCTiger - The Snowflake Mobster DSH Lisa Lynch Jenks Miller BeffyMar2 Jake Gold
    28 replies 65 retweets 131 likes
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      2. Polly Sigh‏ @dcpoll 15 Aug 2017
        Replying to @emptywheel

        Polly Sigh Retweeted NBC News

        This is even more painful – a close up of CoS Kelly nodding along in agreement.https://twitter.com/NBCNews/status/897616420854317056 …

        Polly Sigh added,

        1:32
        NBC NewsVerified account @NBCNews
        WATCH: White House chief of staff John Kelly reacts to President Trump's latest remarks on violence in Charlottesville, Virginia. pic.twitter.com/O9gwSCxwp8
        23 replies 46 retweets 59 likes
      3. The Truth‏ @mossman404 15 Aug 2017
        Replying to @dcpoll @JJohnson2u @emptywheel

        Gen. Kelly went from leading American heroes, to supporting a man-baby without an once of honorpic.twitter.com/lZQI90VcMQ

        3 replies 4 retweets 1 like
      4. Sgt. Hulka‏ @TheOrangeDevil 16 Aug 2017
        Replying to @mossman404 @JJohnson2u and

        @GeneralJFKellly we feel your pain. @housegop @senategop help Gen. Kelly out this predicament #ImpeachTrump NOW!!!

        1 reply 3 retweets 3 likes
      5. SaveThePlanetXO‏ @Savetheplanetxo 16 Aug 2017
        Replying to @TheOrangeDevil @JJohnson2u and

        #ImpeachTrump #ImpeachTrump #ImpeachTrump #ImpeachTrump #ImpeachTrump #ImpeachTrump #ImpeachTrump #ImpeachTrump #ImpeachTrump #Impeachment

        0 replies 2 retweets 1 like
      6. End of conversation
      1. New conversation
      2. WindUpBird‏ @MickieMo 15 Aug 2017
        Replying to @emptywheel

        Screw him. There's another video of just his face and you can tell by subtle gestures he fed Trump much of what he said today.

        1 reply 0 retweets 3 likes
      3. Alex Mitchell‏ @heel_be_ok 15 Aug 2017
        Replying to @MickieMo @emptywheel

        No

        2 replies 0 retweets 1 like
      4. Polly Sigh‏ @dcpoll 15 Aug 2017
        Replying to @heel_be_ok @MickieMo @emptywheel

        Polly Sigh Retweeted Polly Sigh

        https://twitter.com/dcpoll/status/897630531189452801 …

        Polly Sigh added,

        Polly Sigh @dcpoll
        Replying to @emptywheel
        This is even more painful – a close up of CoS Kelly nodding along in agreement. https://twitter.com/NBCNews/status/897616420854317056 …
        1 reply 0 retweets 2 likes
      5. Alex Mitchell‏ @heel_be_ok 15 Aug 2017
        Replying to @dcpoll @MickieMo @emptywheel

        IMO that looks like a smart man who knows he's on national TV while in his boss' periphery nodding along rhythmically to get through it.

        1 reply 0 retweets 1 like
      6. WindUpBird‏ @MickieMo 15 Aug 2017
        Replying to @heel_be_ok @dcpoll @emptywheel

        I think you might be seeing what you want to see but to each his own.

        0 replies 0 retweets 1 like
      7. End of conversation
      1. U.S.O.U.S.‏ @hyperauxetic 15 Aug 2017
        Replying to @emptywheel

        Hello darkness my old friend...

        0 replies 1 retweet 1 like
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      1. Andrew Kadel‏ @FrKadel 15 Aug 2017
        Replying to @emptywheel

        Marines are trained for "honor, courage, and commitment" "always faithful" -I read this as a crisis of conscience-he doesn't know what to do

        0 replies 0 retweets 2 likes
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      1. gilamonster‏ @Ygilamnstr 15 Aug 2017
        Replying to @emptywheel

        This is a guy saying, "i only have 3 functional hours of the day, and I just pooped my adult diaper. When is this babysitting gig done?"

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      1. ScienceBar‏ @TheScienceBar 15 Aug 2017
        Replying to @emptywheel

        Please, Gen. Kelly, do not quit. Bannon needs to go. (Kelly looks like the Pope did when T was @ Vatican).

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      1. Michael McClung‏ @SayHeyAmerica 15 Aug 2017
        Replying to @emptywheel

        I never saw it in Vietnam either. @realDonaldTrump fouls everyone he connects with. SAD! #magamyass #ImpeachTrump

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      1. Michael Atkinson‏ @michaeledward64 15 Aug 2017
        Replying to @emptywheel

        @NBCNightlyNews @kristindonnelly Actually, yes. Soldiers follow orders. That's why they don't belong in the administration.

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      1. Mr. Sarcasm‏ @sarcasm4_u 15 Aug 2017
        Replying to @emptywheel

        Everybody paints this guy as a White Knight. He's anything but!

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      1. Namaste‏ @namaste90111 15 Aug 2017
        Replying to @emptywheel

        Namaste Retweeted All In w/Chris Hayes

        https://twitter.com/allinwithchris/status/897621639860559873 …

        Namaste added,

        1:52
        All In w/Chris HayesVerified account @allinwithchris
        Trump is lying about what happened in Charlottesville, says witness and counter-protester @pastortraci #inners http://snpy.tv/2wO5F1R 
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      1. Kevin Dutcher‏ @dutcher411 15 Aug 2017
        Replying to @emptywheel @dcpoll

        Looks to me like he told 45 to blame the delay on lack of facts.

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      1. Valerie  ❤️ 🐘 🦍 ❤️‏ @skipthesubway25 15 Aug 2017
        Replying to @emptywheel

        That was kinda awkward

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