Diane Aurelia Burton

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Applied Sociologist w public policy emphasis; Air Force brat; progressive critical thinker; boomer; Ethnic Mormon
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.@[email protected] is the wealthiest person in the world and owns Twitter, one of the most powerful communications platforms in the world

He is also ATROCIOUSLY UNINFORMED

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I was today year’s old when I discovered Brussels sprouts in their native habitat.

(I also discovered it’s “Brussels sprouts” and not “Brussel sprouts.”🤷🏻‍♀️)

RT @[email protected]

Opposing white supremacy and antisemitism doesn't make you a leader. It is damned close to a bare-minimum requirement of US public service. And yet it is too high a bar for @[email protected] so-called leadership. https://twitter.com/JuddLegum/status/1597224358656634881

🐦🔗: https://twitter.com/SeanCasten/status/1597225865594617856

Judd Legum on Twitter

“5. ZERO members of GOP leadership in the House & Senate have spoken out about Trump's dinner with a white supremacist: @LeaderMcConnell @SenJohnThune @SenJohnBarrasso @SenCapito @SteveScalise @RepJimBanks @RepTomEmmer @EliseStefanik @RepRichHudson https://t.co/41Hrgx0yzj”

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A white supremacist was at Mar-a-Lago. And then he invited two anti-semites to join him for dinner.

RT @[email protected]

BREAKING: Judge Maya Guerra Gamble upholds the jury's punitive damages award in Texas going over the cap.

The award in the #AlexJones Texas trial will be for the FULL amount the jury awarded - $45.2 million in punitive damages, $4.1 million in compensatory.

🐦🔗: https://twitter.com/cathyrusson/status/1595177416128753664

Cathy Russon on Twitter

“BREAKING: Judge Maya Guerra Gamble upholds the jury's punitive damages award in Texas going over the cap. The award in the #AlexJones Texas trial will be for the FULL amount the jury awarded - $45.2 million in punitive damages, $4.1 million in compensatory.”

Twitter

"Trump’s Lawyers Ask Judge for Unsealed Version of Affidavit Supporting Mar-a-Lago Search, Claim Agents Acted with ‘Abandon’"

Quick hit on a developing story https://lawandcrime.com/trump/trumps-lawyers-ask-judge-for-unsealed-version-of-affidavit-supporting-mar-a-lago-search-claims-agents-acted-with-abandon/

Trump's Lawyers Ask Judge for Unsealed Version of Affidavit Supporting Mar-a-Lago Search, Claim Agents Acted with 'Abandon'

Just hours before appellate court arguments in the Mar-a-Lago case, former President Trump's lawyers asked a lower court judge for an unsealed version of the affidavit supporting the search.

Law & Crime

Paul Ryan:

Endorsed Trump in 2016

Endorsed Trump in 2020

Now claims to be "anti-Trump"

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RT @[email protected]

Stochastic terrorism is a noun, meaning "the public demonization of a person or group resulting in the incitement of a violent act, which is statistically probable but whose specifics cannot be predicted." https://www.dictionary.com/browse/stochastic-terrorism?utm_campaign=Social%2520%28Dcom%29&utm_content=1668970801&utm_medium=social&utm_source=twitter

🐦🔗: https://twitter.com/Dictionarycom/status/1594405217851916291

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Musk does not seem to have much of a plan to improve Twitter’s business or product

But he has aggressively used his role as Twitter’s owner to push his political agenda

The Giant South African Bullfrog has been nominated by @[email protected] and the nomination has been considered by the Beastmaster and deemed worthy. It is thus today’s #BeastOfTheDay.

RT @[email protected]

I'd croak if this jumped on my lap..Giant South African Bullfrog.

🐦🔗: https://twitter.com/jonslater37/status/1593982490246582272

jonathan slater☮️(blue check mark) on Twitter

“I'd croak if this jumped on my lap..Giant South African Bullfrog.”

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