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Some days, I’m amazed by my own charm and grace.

Thursday was not one of those days.

#storytime
First of all, I was so distracted thinking about the sandwich I was about to go pick up that I literally walked into the wall while passing by the CEO’s office. Like, BAM.

She looked up. #ofcourse
I smiled awkwardly and then ran out the door. In the lobby, the security guy said, “Hope you brought your umbrella.” ☔️

Thinking he was quipping about the overcast weather - geez dude, it’s only sprinkling - the sandwich shop’s across the street, I chuckle and head out
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Michael A. Carvin, Trump Campaign Lawyer, all-around asshole.
#FollowTheLawyers
2015:
nytimes.com/2015/03/05/us/…
Michael Carvin, Trump Campaign Lawyer.
This...did not age very well, now did it?
#FollowTheLawyers
May 2018:
reuters.com/article/us-usa…
Michael Carvin🤮
"major cases include the recent constitutional challenge to the ACA & the decisions invalidating Sarbanes-Oxley's accounting board, preventing the Justice Department from obtaining monetary relief against the tobacco industry under RICO.."
jonesday.com/macarvin/
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It's Friday. This is a thread about holidays, & mini-breaks.
And pensions & USS.
#ofcourse #ussstrike

And in particular about UUK's commitment to ensuring that phrase "contribution holiday" cannot be pinned on to them. So it's a thread about a discursive battle.
I'm indebted here to on-going work by @deepa_driver @ProfKurtMills @acupunctureUSS on contribution holidays (& contribution 'mini-breaks' [thanks @acupunctureUSS]).

I'm going to focus here just on the language used rather than the underpayments/holidays/reductions themselves.
As most of us know, asides from UUK's famous, multiple tweet responses of "happy to meet tomorrow" made on 5 March, UUK communicated very little via Twitter during #USSstrike with those on strike.
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