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Founder @TheNorthStar & @RealJusticePAC & @FlipTheSenate & @TheActionPAC. Host of @TheBreakdown Podcast. Voice of Social Justice @TJMShow. Husband. Father of 5.

Brooklyn, NY
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    Shaun King‏Verified account @shaunking 27 Mar 2017
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    A start. Also, I'll believe it when I see it.https://twitter.com/ap/status/846461877190381568 …

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    BREAKING: Court agreement reached to replace 18,000 water lines in lead-contaminated Flint by 2020.
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      1. Christine Thomason‏ @Coolkitty807 27 Mar 2017
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        At the risk of being a downer, it will languish on appeal . How many will suffer in the meantime 😡

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      1.  🦉‏ @imgregorous 27 Mar 2017
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        I like good news, but I like good works too. Lets see if they actually do it. I'm not one to rely on faith...

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      1. Y V N V  🌑•.‏ @iamyanadotcom 27 Mar 2017
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        so what are people supposed to do for the next 3 years? Hang on & stay pacified by this very possible LIE? Smh UGH

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      1. Eric the Red 🌹☧‏ @PhantBat13 27 Mar 2017
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        agreed totally until then...keep fighting and praying for the people of #Flint

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      1. Filthy-Mouthed & Unwed‏ @americanmegalo 27 Mar 2017
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        by 2020? What happens between now and then?!

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      1. it's the guns AND the nazis‏ @lydiaelise 27 Mar 2017
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        given the pace of public infrastructure projects, they have to start yesterday.

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      1. michelle‏ @michellew7 27 Mar 2017
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        it's about time! This should of been done long ago

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      1. KB‏ @psycloCROSS 27 Mar 2017
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        Trump likely to take credit for the jobs this might create...stay tuned.

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      1. B.J. Van Griffin IV‏ @MrVanGriffin 27 Mar 2017
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        Beware of a certain "Elected Official" taking credit for it. 😒

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      1. Sasha Boucher‏ @sashiebgood 27 Mar 2017
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        yeah, and if that 100 million doesn't disappear down some other 'project' that doesn't involve changing the water system entirely

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      1. Terry Classen‏ @theRealT_Train 27 Mar 2017
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        By 2020? We can rub pennies together to afford bombs in Yemen, but it takes 3 more years to fix pipes in Flint.

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      1. Public Ed‏ @RealPublicEdu 27 Mar 2017
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        unbelievable it takes this long. If in a rich suburb, would have been handled immediately #allchildrenmatter #healthiseducation

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      1. P-Yiddy‏ @GasStationInBox 27 Mar 2017
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        Agreed. And, they had better start breaking ground on the pipe replacement tomorrow morning. This is a major health crisis.

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      1. ((( 🌎Adam Engle 🌍)))‏ @AdamSEngle 27 Mar 2017
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        But why did a court have to decide this? Shameful.

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      1. Flawless Beauty by T‏ @Mendrette24 27 Mar 2017
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        they should've brought charges against Rick Snyder. 13 charged but not him. Smh

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      1. LJPint(Leslie Pintarich)‏ @pJillees 27 Mar 2017
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        You got that right! I hope it's true. Way overdue.

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      1. #Kindness Revolution‏ @MayorTweeville 27 Mar 2017
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        and how many children will die of lead poisoning by the time that happens. There are other solutions that are immediate

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      1. R.A.Blackpaws (on Mastodon)‏ @RABlackpaws 27 Mar 2017
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        2020! This should have been done LONG ago. This is f*****g asinine! Snyder better hand-deliver water in the meantime. *fumes*

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