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Queens native, Staff Writer @NewYorker. Professor @Columbiajourn, Left-hander, check my doc Policing the Police2020: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=taNwWilMVLg …

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    jelani cobb‏Verified account @jelani9 25 Jul 2016

    Booker wiping his brow like a baptist in a tent revival.

    6:53 PM - 25 Jul 2016
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      1. ProfB‏ @AntheaButler 25 Jul 2016
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        but with less fervor.and anointing.

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      2. Emily M  ⚖️ 🥨  ☮️‏ @7Willow33 25 Jul 2016
        Replying to @AntheaButler @jelani9

        Thank you both for keeping it real!

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      1. Nida Khan‏ @NidaKhanNY 25 Jul 2016
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        lol

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      1. One NYC Quakerish arty soul‏ @NYCityQuaker 25 Jul 2016
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        Yeah, he's milking it. But he's gone on way too long.

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      1. Andrew Dyer‏ @biffy7 25 Jul 2016
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        Pass the plate brother.

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      1. xo, k‏ @surlygirl 25 Jul 2016
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        take ya time, senator.

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      1. Frances‏ @francesk 25 Jul 2016
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        I'm getting chills. It's like 2004 all over again. We will rise!

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      1. Will B (Empty Suit)‏ @WDWBarrett 25 Jul 2016
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        he is killin' it!

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      1. Sarah‏ @SarahSeiders 25 Jul 2016
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        @mcsmartypants it's also hot as hell in Philly today but for Booker it is a good look. His passion shows through.

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      2. Laurie‏ @mcsmartypants 25 Jul 2016
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        it was a well written & delivered speech. A much needed moment

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