Kenneth P. Vogel

Kenneth P. Vogel @kenvogel

Lincoln–Douglas debates 2.0 — PolitiTweet.org

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In a tweet last month, @BetteMidler called West Virginians “Poor, illiterate & strung out." Gov @JimJusticeWV responded in his state of the state address, holding up his bulldog & declaring “Babydog tales Bette Midler & all those out there kiss her hiney” https://t.co/mONQHxaIwa — PolitiTweet.org

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These surprisingly candid comments came on RAYTHEON’s quarterly earnings call: — PolitiTweet.org

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.@Raytheon’s CEO expects a boost from a possible Ukraine war, tensions in South China Sea & drone attacks on the UAE: “All of those things are putting pressure on some of the defense spending over there. So I fully expect we’re going to see some benefit” https://t.co/G7KfHl6rAy — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @lachlan: The Hungarian government has a new DC PR firm, and it’s stacked with big-name Democrats. The previously unreported deal with… — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @Ali_Lev: NEW: A top suicide hotline is collecting data from people's darkest moments and sharing it with a for-profit company that is… — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @Maryclairedale: After Willie Stokes went to prison for life in 1984, his accuser was charged with perjury. Stokes never knew that until… — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @rbravender: Feeling very judged https://t.co/kKkMNVjHWR — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @joelw_762: Viktor Yanukovych (the president deposed by the Maidan revolution, currently in exile in Russia) https://t.co/17SZBG8kjF — PolitiTweet.org

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Headline at a website run by the Democratic dark money group DEMAND JUSTICE, which had waged a pressure campaign urging STEPHEN BREYER to step aside: "Stephen Breyer, Shamed By Your Tweets, Will Retire From Supreme Court" https://t.co/RIqb9BZRqN https://t.co/W8aBKG1TgT — PolitiTweet.org

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Was there a memo proposing this that circulated among Never Trump Republicans? — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @schwartzbCNBC: NEW: GOP megadonor Ken Langone donated to @Sen_JoeManchin's PAC after the West Virginia lawmaker opposed the Build Back… — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @Subrocc: Pharcyde - Runnin 😭🔥🔥🔥 https://t.co/qYo4YhPnQO — PolitiTweet.org

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GREAT JOB ALERT: My hometown @PhillyInquirer has had a resurgence as a public benefit corporation under @LenfestInst. It's hiring a senior politics editor to oversee coverage of closely watched races for senate, governor & mayor with big implications. https://t.co/Az2i539QQ2 — PolitiTweet.org

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.@Paul_Hastings wrote to the @StateDept's Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights & Labor on behalf of Israeli spyware maker @NSOGroup "to share the processes we have developed ... to help prevent serious human rights abuses within our sector." https://t.co/LJgEHopBVO https://t.co/WNo6Rg704l — PolitiTweet.org

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.@LannyDavis publishes an op-ed from his lobbying client, Ukrainian oligarch DMYTRO FIRTASH, urging Ukraine to be "neutral" towards Russia, & asking "Why Can’t Ukraine be the Switzerland of Eurasia?" https://t.co/bbVqUNN1Aq — PolitiTweet.org

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.@Paul_Hastings has already reached out to the head of the @StateDept's Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights & Labor (LISA PETERSON) to "share the processes @NSOGroup has developed & industry standards NSO has sought to embed, to help prevent serious human rights abuses." https://t.co/wkDP1gghVx — PolitiTweet.org

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.@NSOgroup, the Israeli company whose spyware has been used against journalists & human rights activists, continues paying lawyers & lobbyists to try to clean up its reputation, hiring Big Law firm @Paul_Hastings for $10k/month starting earlier this month. https://t.co/sJViSfovsm https://t.co/nfxOZknG1Y — PolitiTweet.org

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PAUL MANAFORT says he only saw ROBERT MUELLER once during the Russia probe, when the two bumped into one another in a hallway, "and frankly he didn't look like he knew who I was…” https://t.co/nMGV10YmdH — PolitiTweet.org

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ZELENSKY's former press secretary criticizes foreign media (presumably including US media) for trivializing the threat of a possible Russian invasion of Ukraine. — PolitiTweet.org

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Some pretty dire rhetoric here from ZELENSKY’s former press secretary… — PolitiTweet.org

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GOP-allied dark money groups are already discussing how to use the SCOTUS fight to rally donors & the base ahead of the midterms, I am told. Some are warning of potential backlash from attacking a Black female nominee, & instead urging a focus on abortion & culture war issues. — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @Underworld_Pod: The NYT goes deep on Harlem’s most famous snitch and the mystery of who killed him: https://t.co/bMBk2B6Kjw — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @mbaram: Celebrating our two-week anniversary of adopting Storm, a rescue Malinois who was found in a fenced enclosure in Brooklyn’s Pro… — PolitiTweet.org

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Also co-hosting: CHARLIE BLACK, a former lobbying/consulting partner of PAUL MANAFORT & ROGER STONE. * Black parted ways with Manafort & Stone in the 1990s, & has not been implicated in any of their illegal activities. — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @AliWatkins: Good coverage begins & ends with a good editor. In the last 10 days @NestorARamos has handled the worst fire in 30 years, t… — PolitiTweet.org

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A prominent group of establishment & Never-Trump Republicans are holding a fundraiser for LIZ CHENEY. Among the co-hosts: SCOOTER LIBBY, who was pardoned by TRUMP in an early manifestation of his use of clemency to undermine public integrity prosecutions. https://t.co/rHL6wfq0Wa — PolitiTweet.org

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@ccadelago @yellowjackets96 Sounds plausible. — PolitiTweet.org

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@ccadelago @yellowjackets96 It was good, but it felt like all the storylines were building towards something that never came. — PolitiTweet.org

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Cliffhangers can build interest for subsequent episodes or seasons by leaving a key detail unresolved. Then there's @yellowjackets96, which I was thoroughly enjoying until the final episode left most plotlines dangling, while also introducing a brand new one. Very unsatisfying. — PolitiTweet.org