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

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    Shaun King‏Verified account @shaunking 29 Sep 2017
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    I effin' LOVE our motto @TheIntercept: "Fearless, adversarial journalism that holds the powerful accountable."

    7:15 AM - 29 Sep 2017
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      1. PhDee ®‏ @PhDee 29 Sep 2017
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        @omeisy is a very smart journalist in Yemen. But apparently it's a crime to be passionate abt journalism -http://www.independent.co.uk/news/hisham-al-omeisy-arrested-sana-yemen-without-lawyer-twitter-social-media-indy-voices-contributor-a7919011.html …

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      2. PhDee ®‏ @PhDee 29 Sep 2017
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        Thank God for passionate journalists around the world!!👍🏽 Shaun please familiarize yourself with #FreeHisham Thanks so much!!

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      3. Sami Asker‏ @AskerSami 15 Oct 2017
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        #freehisham

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      1. Christopher Scollard‏ @cscollard 29 Sep 2017
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        I love it, too. Please continue to honor it.

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      1. Will Fulton‏Verified account @thewillennium 29 Sep 2017
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        Love that you work there now. They are building an incredible stable of writers with people like you and @NaomiAKlein joining

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      1. MarieG‏ @DmarieG3003 29 Sep 2017
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      1. jim ⚡️poe‏ @fivegrand1 29 Sep 2017
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        glad you're there now, it's like when they crossed the streams on Ghostbusters

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      1. Kathy King‏ @kathyaking 29 Sep 2017
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        Love @Shaun King. Keep up great and important work and bringing truth to the people.

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      1. DatChocolateDude‏ @Tashamii_P 29 Sep 2017
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        I sincerely thank you for doing so, no propaganda on your part #loveit

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      1. WWB, III‏ @WWB_III 29 Sep 2017
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        I love it too & wish more of the media acted like it

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      1. kcz‏ @kcz100 29 Sep 2017
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        Love most of what you all write.

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        ❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤

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      1. Bah-B‏ @bahbevans 29 Sep 2017
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        Glad you have a bigger platform now!

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      1. Jim Kennedy‏ @jimkmaus 29 Sep 2017
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        Effin yeah!

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      1. powerful bread lobby‏ @garwinandme 29 Sep 2017
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        It's a good motto. The reality at The Intercept is much more bleak

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      1. Comrade Paehole 🌹 🏴‏ @paehole 29 Sep 2017
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        Really shows how dumb and basic "Democracy dies in darkness" is. Like, was the near-alliteration worth how trite and idiotic it sounds?

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      1. Luxury Yacht‏ @704HouserStreet 29 Sep 2017
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        And we will continue to hold you accountable.

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