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Last Checked Feb. 22, 2021

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Fri Feb 12 19:40:08 +0000 2021

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Walter Shapiro @MrWalterShapiro

In 1789, the Parisian people had no plan what to do next when they seized the Bastille. So, by Castor's logic, it wasn't an insurrection. I guess the storming of the Bastille should be remembered as merely an expansion of prison visiting hours. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Feb. 12, 2021

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Walter Shapiro @MrWalterShapiro

Also, the story that the bullying flack is threatening a reporter over is probably infinitely shorter lasting and less significant than the ramifications if the news of the threat gets out, as it did with the Biden press office. — PolitiTweet.org

Alex Burns @alexburnsNYT

this is usually the punch line: the bullying flack threatening you today ends up pitching you on their PR agency's… https://t.co/ooAWYlfqnf

Posted Feb. 12, 2021

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Walter Shapiro @MrWalterShapiro

@ProfDaveAndress Castor's claim was that an insurrection involves an elaborate plan to overthrow the government. Page 137 of Jeremy Popkin's "A New World Begins" says that women urged their husband to rush to the Bastille saying, "It's for King and country." — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Feb. 12, 2021

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