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    Michael Tracey‏Verified account @mtracey 26 Aug 2016
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    This clever remark is such a perfect encapsulation of a certain kind of solipsistic Twitter bleater's mindsetpic.twitter.com/9Doh239wgA

    5:48 AM - 26 Aug 2016
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    • Parker 🦅 Citizen J #Bernie2020 Medicare For ALL 🌹 JackDandy alicia chris brown James Parris Randall Parker archive_of_madness
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      2. Michael Tracey‏Verified account @mtracey 26 Aug 2016
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        Chu is the type to put you on one of his vaunted Twitter "block lists" and view that act as a profoundly courageous political statement.

        16 replies 38 retweets 214 likes
      3. Christopher Liss‏ @Chris_Liss 26 Aug 2016
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        I went to check out his TL and I was already blocked. I've never even heard of him before.

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      2. Michael Tracey‏Verified account @mtracey 26 Aug 2016
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        Replying to @MichaelEHayden

        yep

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      3. Chaz‏ @RareChaz 28 Aug 2016
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        You're probably following someone in #GamerGate or something like that

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      2. Michael Tracey‏Verified account @mtracey 26 Aug 2016
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        Yes

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      1. Michael Tracey‏Verified account @mtracey 26 Aug 2016
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        Look 'em up, you'll learn something

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      2. James Downie‏Verified account @jamescdownie 26 Aug 2016
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        My favorite is when he thought Bhaskar Sunkara was white.

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      3. Michael Tracey‏Verified account @mtracey 26 Aug 2016
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        LOL -- missed that one

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      2. Aimee Taylor‏ @themoongyrl 26 Aug 2016
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        Thanks for making me look up the word "Solipsism"

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      3. Michael Tracey‏Verified account @mtracey 26 Aug 2016
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        Replying to @themoongyrl

        it's a good one!

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      2. Fabius Maximus (Ed.)‏ @FabiusMaximus01 26 Aug 2016
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        Or: @arthur_affect shows the class-based response to populism. As a comedian he speaks for the well-off against the working class.

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      3. Nick Nicosia‏ @NickJNicosia 26 Aug 2016
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        Replying to @FabiusMaximus01 @mtracey @arthur_affect

        Please don't call Arthur Chu a comedian

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      2. Benny, very scarefully,‏ @Benny_Carefully 26 Aug 2016
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        .@mtracey It's also the heart of the liberal hawk mindset. "If the invaders don't welcome us, sorry bro, that's their problem. Bombs away!"

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      3. Benny, very scarefully,‏ @Benny_Carefully 26 Aug 2016
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        *invadees

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      1. The Boomerbadook‏ @Amanda_Kerri 26 Aug 2016
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        Replying to @mtracey @pattonoswalt

        It's nice that sometimes the "Coastal Types" get to see the elitist arrogant shit the rest of America gets from them.

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      2. Mike O'Hara  🌹‏ @mediumvillain 26 Aug 2016
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        Replying to @MichaelEHayden @mtracey

        have (politely) but he's sooo extremely tiresome. Must have been stealth blocked.

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      3. Mike O'Hara  🌹‏ @mediumvillain 26 Aug 2016
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        Apparently the type of guy who uses a block list for "anyone vaguely left of center"

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      1. Spotted Toad‏ @toad_spotted 26 Aug 2016
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        @Ed_Realist Every time I've looked at something Arthur Chu has written, I've quickly regretted it.

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