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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 21 Nov 2017

    The dead man's finger trick didn't work. https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/national-security/fbi-not-likely-to-seek-a-legal-battle-over-locked-texas-iphone/2017/11/20/f8495c92-ce12-11e7-9d3a-bcbe2af58c3a_story.html?utm_term=.74887b1444a7 …pic.twitter.com/WdO608BH0s

    7:34 AM - 21 Nov 2017
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      2. Madame Hardy‏ @mme_hardy 21 Nov 2017
        Replying to @emptywheel

        That phrase is straight out of a noir.

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      3. emptywheel‏ @emptywheel 21 Nov 2017
        Replying to @mme_hardy

        We're all noir all the time. Haven't you heard?

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      2. John B. Bratt‏ @jbblawmd 21 Nov 2017
        Replying to @emptywheel

        You have to know which finger, geniuses.

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      3. B.G. Pelaire‏ @bgpelaire 21 Nov 2017
        Replying to @jbblawmd @emptywheel

        Assumed they tried them all, smart Alec. The guy wasn’t going anywhere.

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      4. John B. Bratt‏ @jbblawmd 21 Nov 2017
        Replying to @bgpelaire @emptywheel

        “At least one” caused me to assume the opposite.

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      1. Mattpenguin‏ @RotoPenguin 21 Nov 2017
        Replying to @emptywheel

        So many dead because of a phone. When will we start banning them?

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      1. B.G. Pelaire‏ @bgpelaire 21 Nov 2017
        Replying to @emptywheel

        “You can open that phone with my cold, dead hands.... or maybe not.”

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      2. bmaz‏ @bmaz 21 Nov 2017
        Replying to @emptywheel

        Dead Man's Finger is my next band name tho

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      1. Matt Hazz‏ @h4zzmatt 21 Nov 2017
        Replying to @emptywheel @KimZetter

        Did they try the wood glue method?

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      1. Pete Toemmes‏ @ptoemmes 21 Nov 2017
        Replying to @emptywheel

        Hmmm...wonder if a dead man’s face would work for iPhone X. Beware of gouged eyes and retinal scans.

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      1. Chris‏ @MrMurder37 21 Nov 2017
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        Did not want it to work....

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      2. Neal‏ @DigitalNeal 21 Nov 2017
        Replying to @emptywheel

        Gotta put the finger in the microwave first to warm up the skin.

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      3. Dooley from Claire‏ @abominabledavid 21 Nov 2017
        Replying to @DigitalNeal @emptywheel

        Nah. Gotta hold it in your mouth for a bit so it hits body temperature.

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