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    Matt Taibbi‏Verified account @mtaibbi 27 Aug 2016

    Matt Taibbi Retweeted Arthur Chu

    No idea. Joe Lieberman used to play "Start Me Up" at the end of speeches, exiting to "You make a dead man come..."https://twitter.com/arthur_affect/status/769642971616649216 …

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    Arthur ChuVerified account @arthur_affect
    I'm still trying to figure out what the message of playing that is https://twitter.com/mtaibbi/status/769642627540975616 …
    2:10 PM - 27 Aug 2016 from Des Moines, IA
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      1. Zero G Badillion‏ @ZeroGBadillion 27 Aug 2016
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        Joemotion!

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      1. Dr. Chris Torn and Frayed Wilhelm‏ @cwilhelm2014 27 Aug 2016
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        Shows more self-awareness than I'd credited Lieberman with.

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      1. Politics & Football‏ @NFLandPolitics 27 Aug 2016
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        "Can't always get what you want", but quote the great philosopher Donald Trump "what the hell do you have to lose"?

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      1. Monkeyfister  🆘‏ @Monkeyfister1 27 Aug 2016
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        Now, do that quote in a "Droopy Dawg" voice, and you've got the Lieberman Campaign." https://images.duckduckgo.com/iu/?u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.rootsimple.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2012%2F11%2Fdroopy1.jpg&f=1 …

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      1. marcsobel‏ @marcsobel 27 Aug 2016
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        I assume it's a subliminal message about his promises.

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      1. I Scream, You Scream 🌹‏ @JoeHill_17 27 Aug 2016
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        @arthur_affect Just a cheeky shout out to his "ladies".

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      1. Jesse Tarbert‏ @jessetarbert 27 Aug 2016
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        @arthur_affect I'm guessing he must like the line "she was practiced in the art of deception"

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      1. Terri‏ @irishbride04 27 Aug 2016
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        @arthur_affect OMG, the visual! 😅

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      1. ChuckO‏ @ChuckinCharly 27 Aug 2016
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        @arthur_affect “Can’t” is even more bizarre in this context. Black humor by people working for him?

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      1. Seeker‏ @IsItMe4AMoment 27 Aug 2016
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        @arthur_affect Thought he came out to the Emperor's Theme.

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