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    Matt Taibbi‏Verified account @mtaibbi 22 Apr 2017

    Matt Taibbi Retweeted drew hinshaw

    I'm a little bummed that it didn't come through how freaked out I was that I even had to answer that question.https://twitter.com/drewfhinshaw/status/855832383995686912 …

    Matt Taibbi added,

    drew hinshawVerified account @drewfhinshaw
    “I am not a Russian agent,” Taibbi said to BuzzFeed News. “I've never been engaged in any kind of espionage work.” https://www.buzzfeed.com/josephbernstein/menschs-list?utm_term=.cnpolk7ob#.rtGXkaPX8 …
    12:12 PM - 22 Apr 2017
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    107 replies 274 retweets 965 likes
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      2. Dᴏᴡʟᴘʜᴡɪɴ‏ @Dowlphin 22 Apr 2017
        Replying to @mtaibbi @ggreenwald

        I did notice the absurdity of making such a statement. It's like a thinly conceiled mockery of the inquiry, reference to past McCarthyism.

        1 reply 0 retweets 1 like
      3. Dᴏᴡʟᴘʜᴡɪɴ‏ @Dowlphin 22 Apr 2017
        Replying to @Dowlphin @mtaibbi @ggreenwald

        Although, why DID you give a straight answer? I'd have engaged in a reflective dialogue.

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      1. |‏ @VIVEOR5 22 Apr 2017
        Replying to @mtaibbi

        @MarkAmesExiledpic.twitter.com/tSq964RWrP

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      1. Pam Pearce‏ @piscespam 28 Apr 2017
        Replying to @mtaibbi

        I'm not nor have I ever been a member of the ...

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      1. mike‏ @Kingzup33 22 Apr 2017
        Replying to @mtaibbi

        They're trying to discredit you, man... Bc you're one of the last real journalists left. Keep speaking the truth!

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      2. Umfuld Johnson‏ @Umfuld 25 Apr 2017
        Replying to @mtaibbi

        Umfuld Johnson Retweeted Matt Taibbi

        Although Matt was paid $250,000 by @omidyarnetwork for doing nothing, it's okay because billionaire > democracyhttps://twitter.com/mtaibbi/status/855861981173174272 …

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        Matt TaibbiVerified account @mtaibbi
        I'm a little bummed that it didn't come through how freaked out I was that I even had to answer that question. https://twitter.com/drewfhinshaw/status/855832383995686912 …
        1 reply 1 retweet 1 like
      3. Umfuld Johnson‏ @Umfuld 25 Apr 2017
        Replying to @Umfuld

        Fascinating mentality, is it not? @Mtaibbi considers himself Left yet the idea of a billionaire giving him $1/4 million is no big deal.

        0 replies 0 retweets 1 like
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      2. Sunset Parker‏ @SunsetParker 23 Apr 2017
        Replying to @mtaibbi

        A: you actually didn't have to answer the question and B: you missed a great chain-yanking opportunity by answering it straight.

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      3. Sunset Parker‏ @SunsetParker 23 Apr 2017
        Replying to @SunsetParker @mtaibbi

        And there's nigh on nobody who more deserves a good hard chain yanking than the repellent hack Louise Mensch.

        0 replies 0 retweets 2 likes
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      1. midnite toker‏ @mdnitetoker 23 Apr 2017
        Replying to @mtaibbi

        maybe someone should ask buzz feed if they are! looks like a misinformation campaign by them to me, more confusion one can stir the better

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      1. SilentBobX‏ @RChappellJr 25 Apr 2017
        Replying to @mtaibbi

        You're not? Damn, I had such high hopes for you man. *cries*

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      1. Northern Judy‏ @N0rthernJudy 23 Apr 2017
        Replying to @mtaibbi @ggreenwald

        So there must have been Russians everywhere. Hillary rec'd millions from Russians but ignore that. O and H gave Russia uranium,manned space

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      1.  🇮🇷 Guy Debord Shorts  🇵🇸‏ @cranstonl1972 23 Apr 2017
        Replying to @mtaibbi @ggreenwald

        Ugh. BTW, I love the new book.

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      1. Naseer Ahmad‏ @manfromatlan 22 Apr 2017
        Replying to @mtaibbi

        No one should EVER have to answer that question, but thanks to Bunny Boiler, erm.pic.twitter.com/P7nDSf5eca

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      1. Teymoor Nabili‏Verified account @teymoornabili 22 Apr 2017
        Replying to @mtaibbi

        I'm freaked out that so many people are determined to engage with this rubbish. Seems The media needs a new Milo to keep itself entertained

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      1. Peter‏ @saltypeasent 22 Apr 2017
        Replying to @mtaibbi @UserAM169

        Moderm day witch hunting. Its up there with David Icke and lizard people.

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