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Cognitive scientist at Harvard.

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    Steven Pinker‏Verified account @sapinker 21 Aug 2016

    Hillary and Cher in Provincetown earlier this afternoon.pic.twitter.com/1ilkLgnmH5

    3:56 PM - 21 Aug 2016
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    36 replies 474 retweets 878 likes
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      2. Matt Debenham‏ @debenham 21 Aug 2016
        Replying to @sapinker

        To anyone commenting on the candidate's personal appearance: please fuck off. She's running for President.

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      2. Chief's Wife‏ @sharondigi 21 Aug 2016
        Replying to @Bernardvanbeek1 @sapinker

        HE NEEDS TO CALL JENNY,WEIGHT WATCHERS,OR JUST START EATINGSALADS,TOXICWASTEDISPOSALpic.twitter.com/9QYhlCZZ9j

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      2. Mrs. Raven Needs Some Quinlan Vos‏ @CassandraCorvid 21 Aug 2016
        Replying to @sapinker

        What was the #GOP talking about earlier? Joyless candidate? I love this picture. @Zannell1

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      1. Georg Stieler (施帝莱)‏ @GeorgStieler 21 Aug 2016
        Replying to @sapinker

        I always adored your work. Your support for this corrupt warmonger is beyond my understanding, though

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      1. Paula Denmon‏ @polopaula 21 Aug 2016
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        @grannyso Thank you Cher. A fan for 40 + years. Thank you Hillary. Our next President.

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      1. #NotMyPresident‏ @KoleHam 21 Aug 2016
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        @ohohyeah Two fabulous women I adore!

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      1. Swoozy (#44) 🍄‏ @swoozyqyah 21 Aug 2016
        Replying to @sapinker

        ...and Trump got.... Chachi?

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      1. Vote John Cox Governor of California‏ @NoToBigGov 27 Aug 2016
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        UR smart enough 2 understand how corruption in govt hurts competition economy consumers vote #GaryJohnson @sapinkerpic.twitter.com/IFSezY5zst

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      1. Jack Christensen‏ @JackHokie 21 Aug 2016
        Replying to @sapinker

        @HillaryClinton Hillary knows her stuff, can't beat P'town in August

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      1. Peggy Todd‏ @redreader5346 21 Aug 2016
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        Trumpers think Hillary is sleeping because press doesn't follow her like they do Trump. He must be sleeping today. Sick?

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      1. Dtrades‏ @optionbag 21 Aug 2016
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        is that a hospital gown shes wearing?

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      1. Allison F. 🦉‏ @ablington 21 Aug 2016
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        I love this.

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      1. Joe Manniello‏ @joe_manniello 21 Aug 2016
        Replying to @sapinker @Dutch1968

        If I could turn back time . . . I wouldn't delete those emails.

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      1. jon gallu‏ @pizzajon 21 Aug 2016
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        a real disappointment to see Cher lower her standards,,,

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      1. Jamie Horan‏ @jamiefhoran 21 Aug 2016
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        Great. Two people and a flag. Good stuff there.

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