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She knows the lines she’s supposed to say but doesn’t know when to use them.

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Mar 15, 2019

(“Thoughts and prayers” is reference to the NRA’s phrase used to deflect conversation away from policy change during tragedies. Not directed to PM Ardern, who I greatly admire.)

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11:05 AM · Mar 15, 2019

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Thoughts and prayers are useless. We need to repeal the 2nd Amendment to stop shootings in New Zealand.

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It’s that NRA New Zealand influence.

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Ooh, now do Trump

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Yep. She's not even smart. And she will get primaried.

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Rxactly. #AOC knows the drill; news of a mass shooting, mock those who call for ‘thoughts and prayers’ and attack the NRA. Guess her Cliff Notes didn’t distinguish between US soil and the other side of the planet. I’m sure that’s getting updated as we speak...

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This. Exactly. Her COS must have been sleeping

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He was on damage control earlier yesterday...

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Saikat Chakrabarti

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Mar 14, 2019

4) @AOC is one of the smartest & hardest working people I've ever known. Right wingers not comprehending this is peak racism/sexism -- and also fear. If @AOC can do this, what's to stop other talented working-class women of color from vying for power? Must keep 'em up at night.

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Thoughts and prayers are less the NRA's phrase than a standard expression of contemplation and sympathy, and vastly preferable in this case to the impulsive tweets of a brash legislator.

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If you look up the term “media slut”, you would see a picture of her. Any excuse any reason...