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    Matt Lewis‏Verified account @mattklewis 16 Aug 2015

    Matt Lewis Retweeted Shawna Thomas

    Trump: Never mind what the Founders wanted. Let's add 2 more liberal Democrats to the U.S. senate!https://twitter.com/shawnanbcnews/status/632906096747892736 …

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    Shawna ThomasVerified account @Shawna
    .@realDonaldTrump on DC statehood: "I would like to do whatever is good for the District of Columbia."
    6:28 AM - 16 Aug 2015
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    • (((Voltz In Vegas))) lo que sea... Brian Nichols Lurker Dallas Gerber Michael Baskin🇺🇸🇮🇱🇺🇦 Susan Cloud Tom Bevan Adlai Deisler
    17 replies 46 retweets 38 likes
      1. John Tabin‏ @johntabin 16 Aug 2015
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        @mattklewis BUT HE FIGHTS

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      2. Judd Legum‏Verified account @JuddLegum 16 Aug 2015
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        @mattklewis @ShawnaNBCNews @realDonaldTrump the founders wanted several hundred thousand disenfranchised people?

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      1. eugene‏ @bonesteel49 16 Aug 2015
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        @mattklewis @RickCanton No statehood for DC. It is a liberal city which gets much more in benefits than it pays in taxes.

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      2. Ron “Weak Stomach” Mexico‏ @Blobfishissexy 16 Aug 2015
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        @mattklewis @charlescwcooke @ShawnaNBCNews @realDonaldTrump the founders wanted people in certain geographies to be unrepresented?

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      3. Charles C. W. Cooke‏Verified account @charlescwcooke 16 Aug 2015
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        @Blobfishissexy @mattklewis @ShawnaNBCNews @realDonaldTrump Indeed: http://constitution.org/fed/federa43.htm …

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      1. Michael Sebastian‏ @HonorAndDaring 17 Aug 2015
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        @mattklewis @charlescwcooke Better to import permanent democratic majorities in every state.

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      1. Michael‏ @Michael2014abc 16 Aug 2015
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        @mattklewis Yeah, people living in DC don't deserve representation. Just what the founders would have wanted. Idiot.

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      1. Rev Snow‏ @RevSnow67 16 Aug 2015
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        @mattklewis @charlescwcooke Here principle should trump politics. DC residents deserve representation. Find a constitutional way.

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      1. Bryan Scott Anderson‏ @BScottAnderson 16 Aug 2015
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        @mattklewis Because DC is in serious danger of not having its needs represented...

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      1. DEEPSTATE=ANTICHRIST‏ @realtonybowers 16 Aug 2015
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        @mattklewis @benshapiro besides Lindsey graham and John McCain

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      1. victor davis‏ @davismusashi85 16 Aug 2015
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        @mattklewis @ron_fournier @ShawnaNBCNews @realDonaldTrump freedom.

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      1. victor davis‏ @davismusashi85 16 Aug 2015
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        @mattklewis @ron_fournier @ShawnaNBCNews @realDonaldTrump no, let the people from kentucky or Texas decide wht is good 4 DC.u know, cuz of

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      1. 𝔼𝕝. 𝔼𝕝. 𝔽𝕣𝕚𝕛𝕠𝕝𝕖‏ @Feyesq 16 Aug 2015
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        @mattklewis @charlescwcooke Founders wanted "ten miles square" DC now ~70, sooooo....

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      1. StevyB‏ @StevyB 16 Aug 2015
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        @mattklewis Interesting, given that Trump's rivals would probably waffle on whether they'd support the 23rd amendment if proposed today.

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      1. Rev. Don Brown‏ @revdon77422 16 Aug 2015
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        @mattklewis @ron_fournier What about American Samoa?

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      2. the real chris beck‏ @SubBeck 16 Aug 2015
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        @mattklewis So if conservatives, ok?@charlescwcooke @ShawnaNBCNews @realDonaldTrump

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      3. Charles C. W. Cooke‏Verified account @charlescwcooke 16 Aug 2015
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        @SubBeck @mattklewis @ShawnaNBCNews @realDonaldTrump Not okay, no.

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      4. the real chris beck‏ @SubBeck 16 Aug 2015
        Replying to @charlescwcooke

        @charlescwcooke Ok,the wording made me wonder.@mattklewis @ShawnaNBCNews @realDonaldTrump

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