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    The New York Times‏Verified account @nytimes 2 Apr 2017

    150 years after Russia sold Alaska, some Russians are having second thoughtshttp://nyti.ms/2ol8lmB 

    7:08 AM - 2 Apr 2017
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      2. Khepri‏ @Khepricorn 2 Apr 2017
        Replying to @nytimes

        I think we'll keep Alaska, thank you. Could we interest you in a slightly used Trump?

        1 reply 2 retweets 21 likes
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      1. Pete Stofle‏ @petestofle 2 Apr 2017
        Replying to @nytimes

        Oh, so sorry, you just missed the window for 30-day in-store credit w/receipt

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      1. Koenn‏ @Koenn 2 Apr 2017
        Replying to @nytimes

        The bigger news here is 150+ year old Russians. What's their secret?

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      2. matt‏ @aliquid_haeret_ 2 Apr 2017
        Replying to @nytimes

        you could put all deplorables in one state and give it to russia?! just an idea....

        1 reply 0 retweets 8 likes
      3. CatMayBeAngry‏ @catmaybeangry 2 Apr 2017
        Replying to @aliquid_haeret_ @nytimes

        Hell send most of the South they can even take Tx w/their GDP contributions and all I'd be okay with that

        1 reply 0 retweets 1 like
      4. LeThanos‏ @cyfromlorax 2 Apr 2017
        Replying to @catmaybeangry @aliquid_haeret_ @nytimes

        I guess you don't want clothes or food then

        1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
      5. CatMayBeAngry‏ @catmaybeangry 2 Apr 2017
        Replying to @cyfromlorax @aliquid_haeret_ @nytimes

        Im pretty sure we can import frm Canada or Mexico we'll figure it out I'd have 2 move I curently live in FL but it'd be worth the sacrifice

        1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
      6. LeThanos‏ @cyfromlorax 2 Apr 2017
        Replying to @catmaybeangry @aliquid_haeret_ @nytimes

        You'd lose 35 percent of the US Economy, a lot of your and raw materials that you'd use for manufacturing, and you'd likely turn into 1/2

        2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes
      7. CatMayBeAngry‏ @catmaybeangry 2 Apr 2017
        Replying to @cyfromlorax @aliquid_haeret_ @nytimes

        Dude still worth it sorry I dislike the southern mindset that white ppl r victims of some plot 2 take their guns/jobs/&entitlements its 🐂💩😑

        2 replies 0 retweets 2 likes
      8. LeThanos‏ @cyfromlorax 2 Apr 2017
        Replying to @catmaybeangry @aliquid_haeret_ @nytimes

        And I don't think you'd think it'd be "worth it" to live under communism

        1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
      9. matt‏ @aliquid_haeret_ 2 Apr 2017
        Replying to @cyfromlorax @catmaybeangry @nytimes

        how does getting rid of a basket of deplorables equal communism? also, it was obviously a joke but why should the educated, open minded part

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      1. diego‏ @dmez15 2 Apr 2017
        Replying to @nytimes

        Yeah, cus they were alive to make the deal and live to regret it. Such a stupid article. I wonder y NYT is giving so much effort to this?

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      1. Tom Sloan‏ @tes2001 2 Apr 2017
        Replying to @nytimes

        When will Putin invade Alaska citing that the Russians living there want their homeland back?

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      1. Gisele‏ @_headfairy 2 Apr 2017
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        They should have a referendum. We know how well those turn out.

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      2. Jagged Star‏ @JaggedStar1 2 Apr 2017
        Replying to @nytimes

        Let's get Sarah Palin to comment on this one

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      2. Charli33z‏ @charli33z 2 Apr 2017
        Replying to @nytimes

        Are they looking to take back Russian Hill in San Francisco too?

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      1. RICK RODRIGUEZ‏ @rickrodriguez1 2 Apr 2017
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        lol so Russia sold land they stole to another country who also steals land.

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