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1. cristina valverde‏ @tinav29 12 Mar 2017
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  This tweet is seen as oddly worded. Saying seen as is seen as unnecessary. Just calling racist stuff racist is seen as better.
  
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1. Mononc Écoeurant ‏ @JayCIaire 12 Mar 2017
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  "seen as" why are you being so cowardly
  
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1. Dennis Perkins‏Verified account @DennisPerkins5 12 Mar 2017
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  He retweeted a Nazi. It's ok, NYT, you can say things.
  
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1. Disruptive Democrat‏ @Disruptive_Dem 12 Mar 2017
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  .@NYTNational This version no better. #SeenAs #YouCantHandleTheTruth @complacentDem
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1. VoteOutFascists‏ @lunchmouth 13 Mar 2017
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  why are you giving Steve King and the KKK a pass, and a passive voice this headline?
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1. NubianGlow‏ @Africanchicklet 13 Mar 2017
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  1. What country was built on slaves and immigrants and? Many western countries. America was seen as a melting pot...
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1. NubianGlow‏ @Africanchicklet 13 Mar 2017
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  2... because it embraced immigrants more readily than any other country and due to that America doesn't have 1 race.
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1. NubianGlow‏ @Africanchicklet 13 Mar 2017
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  If you are interested further on this topic, please see a librarian or a teacher. #resist #DemForce #impeach
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