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Why is O'Malley still running? There is no way a white man will be either Hillary's (Castro) or Bernie's (Warren?) choice for VP. #DemDebate
"You'll be very happy...I'll let you talk then" #shhhO'Malley
I still wouldn't recognize O'Malley if I saw him in the supermarket. #DemDebate
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New data suggest GOP 2016 nominee will need to win nearly half of Latino vote #lol latimes.com/nation/la-na-l…
Given voter demographics, campaign coverage feels like a fraud perpetuated by a media, flush with CitizensUnited $ & drunk on T-rump clicks
No matter who wins this election (or even if it never fucking ends), the media is lost.
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If you tell journos they're bigger than celebs, do they question the data & its assumptiomedium.com/@Haje/who-are-…8AerC
So, if you search for "just got verified" & compare it to who @verified follows, you'll see they don't follow every account they verify...
PS: the guy who did this analysis is very clear that this assumption underlies his findings-my criticism is not of him, its of the reporting
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Hmmm: based on prior user behavior, Twitter can tell if a certain @verified user tweets about a woman, when it'll spawn abuse from followers
Given a consistent pattern of threats & abuse, at what point will Twitter & @verified user become liable for the predictable harm caused?
This is what we, as a community, allow and enable--and putting up with it makes us responsible for it. Our participation legitimates it.
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Dear people I admire, WHY ARE YOU STILL TALKING ABOUT DONALD TRUMP?? Don't you know he's the spawn of Voldemort & thus must not be named?
From 1990: vanityfair.com/magazine/2015/… (for decades we've been complicit--the media & political establishment even more so) #loligarqogA
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