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    Julia Ioffe‏Verified account @juliaioffe 7 Dec 2016

    Three generals and maybe a fourth. Can we just cut to the chase and call ourselves a junta?

    9:05 AM - 7 Dec 2016
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    236 replies 322 retweets 576 likes
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      2. Jim of Pennsyltucky‏ @jimdigs 7 Dec 2016
        Replying to @juliaioffe @paolo_sf

        Ike warned about the military industrial complex. Trump has chosen them (money & the military) to run our govt.

        11 replies 7 retweets 10 likes
      3. Lurker‏ @red_boxer0 7 Dec 2016
        Replying to @jimdigs @juliaioffe @paolo_sf

        Eisenhower was a general

        4 replies 1 retweet 40 likes
      4. Jim of Pennsyltucky‏ @jimdigs 7 Dec 2016
        Replying to @red_boxer0

        And a President. Who better to understand and warn about a coming internal threat that he saw & condemned.

        3 replies 0 retweets 8 likes
      5. 1 more reply
    1. Aaron Klein‏Verified account @AaronKlein 7 Dec 2016
      Replying to @juliaioffe

      Of all the days to insult our heroes in uniform, this may have been one of the worst. #PearlHarbor75

      0 replies 2 retweets 24 likes
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      2. Mike Pesca‏Verified account @pescami 7 Dec 2016
        Replying to @juliaioffe

        with non generals DeVos, Bannon, and Sessions, I'll take the generals.

        3 replies 0 retweets 19 likes
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    2. Acosta's Tantrum™‏ @EF517_V2 7 Dec 2016
      Replying to @juliaioffe

      Acosta's Tantrum™ Retweeted Julia Ioffe

      Poor baby is triggered. She loved Obama's czars, but military men of exceptional experience are bad. @juliaioffehttps://twitter.com/juliaioffe/status/806545252827992064 …

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      Julia IoffeVerified account @juliaioffe
      Three generals and maybe a fourth. Can we just cut to the chase and call ourselves a junta?
      0 replies 7 retweets 40 likes
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      2. gm‏ @GerardMorrison 7 Dec 2016
        Replying to @juliaioffe

        there was a coup and we all saw it live on CNN now we have to live with it.

        4 replies 0 retweets 1 like
      3. Christopher Holbrook‏ @RenardFantastiq 7 Dec 2016
        Replying to @GerardMorrison @juliaioffe

        What coup?

        1 reply 0 retweets 4 likes
      4. Zack Eudaly‏ @zack_eudaly 7 Dec 2016
        Replying to @RenardFantastiq

        he just thinks not getting his way in the election is equivalent to a coup.

        1 reply 1 retweet 18 likes
      5. End of conversation
    3. ☩ l'Évêque croisé‏ @MrJohnQZombie 7 Dec 2016
      Replying to @juliaioffe

      ☩ l'Évêque croisé Retweeted Julia Ioffe

      Yes, duly elected POTUS nominating former generals to cabinet is the same as violent military takeover. @juliaioffehttps://twitter.com/juliaioffe/status/806545252827992064 …

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      Julia IoffeVerified account @juliaioffe
      Three generals and maybe a fourth. Can we just cut to the chase and call ourselves a junta?
      0 replies 2 retweets 16 likes
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      2. TheNatSecRoundtable‏ @nsroundtable 7 Dec 2016
        Replying to @juliaioffe

        NO, we can't, as the Commander-in-Chief is a civilian.

        1 reply 2 retweets 10 likes
      3. StarfishThrower‏ @DrKC4 7 Dec 2016
        Replying to @nsroundtable @juliaioffe

        But he's also an idiot.

        2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes
      4. End of conversation
    4. 2 Parties is a Lie‏ @Melvin_Udall_ 7 Dec 2016
      Replying to @juliaioffe

      How many leftists can pretend they are journalists before we cut to the chase and call you an arm of the Democrat Party?

      0 replies 2 retweets 8 likes
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    5. Jason Hornbuckle‏ @JasonHornbuckle 7 Dec 2016
      Replying to @juliaioffe

      go find out what that word means & come back to answer your own inane question

      0 replies 1 retweet 12 likes
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    6. Charlie Bunn‏ @charlescbunn 7 Dec 2016
      Replying to @juliaioffe

      So what would have more LAWYERS?

      1 reply 0 retweets 12 likes
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