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Fri Aug 27 20:56:07 +0000 2021

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Edward Snowden @Snowden

@DeedSpaceSimian The White House keeps saying "Americans who don't want to leave," not "Americans who can't leave," and the media is repeating it. It's deceptive and inhumane. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Aug. 27, 2021

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It is grotesque that media repeats the political language of "Americans who want to leave," when "Americans who don't want to leave" is being used to categorize those who WANT to leave, but are being refused permission to take their Afghan families. They can't just abandon them. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Aug. 27, 2021

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This is an evacuation from an active war zone. If an American shows up at the airport and says "this is my family," I don't care if they're followed by three mice and a giraffe—you let them in. Quibbling about visas and stamps can happen when the plane lands on the other side. — PolitiTweet.org

Edward Snowden @Snowden

It is grotesque that media repeats the political language of "Americans who want to leave," when "Americans who don… https://t.co/5IyGirFYaM

Posted Aug. 27, 2021

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