Waleed Shahid

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RT @natemcdermott: People who might not feel comfortable expressing other prejudices because it’s not socially acceptable have no problem a… — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @BernieSanders: Donald Trump is a racist and a liar, but he is not stupid. He thinks he can win re-election by picking on minorities. T… — PolitiTweet.org

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I recorded the worst album in history. -@BernieSanders https://t.co/E1VMtl1tt6 — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @MattBinder: “the report totally exonerates the president but also the guy who wrote the report is an idiot” interesting strategy! htt… — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @mattyglesias: Omar: It would be crazy to call for mass surveillance and profiling of white men. Critics: Omar, a crazy person, is call… — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @sunrisemvmt: For weeks, Americans have demanded that the DNC host a #ClimateDebate. Today we won two huge victories. ✅@CNN announced a… — PolitiTweet.org

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I think poverty, chaos, and corruption is what is leading young people to support crazy ideas like making the wealthy pay their fair share, tacking climate change and universal social programs that exist in most other advanced economies, @marcorubio. https://t.co/mL18iJFNGZ — PolitiTweet.org

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@chrislhayes -- the people are expecting answers. — PolitiTweet.org

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MEMO: "All candidates should be prepared to discuss Bretton Woods and Keynesianism in the 21st century." — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @david_turnbull: Here's a moment where two truths can be held at the same time: 1) This is a good thing. The more #climate discussion in… — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @JordanUhl: @IlhanMN The viral vid of @IlhanMN making the rounds today was maliciously and deceptively edited, ultimately distorting the… — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @rgunns: 🙌🏾🙌🏾🙌🏾 https://t.co/muIBZbTos1 — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @zackbeauchamp: This is a smear of @ilhanmn, plain and simple. She’s owed a number of apologies. https://t.co/kJxr9IGLWX — PolitiTweet.org

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Thank you @AyannaPressley for fighting back. — PolitiTweet.org

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@sunrisemvmt #tbt https://t.co/S5NBELu2yG — PolitiTweet.org

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Huge. Congratulations to @sunrisemvmt and the Green New Dealers for this victory. https://t.co/hXnKRIU3nR — PolitiTweet.org

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"We are not one people. We are two peoples. We are a people for Freedom and a people for Slavery. Between the two, conflict is inevitable." -New York Tribune — PolitiTweet.org

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!!! "Once parties began to reorient themselves on sectional lines, a fundamental necessity of democratic politics—that each party look upon the other as a legitimate alternative government—was destroyed." — PolitiTweet.org

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!!! "Ideologies could not be defused by the normal processes of political compromise, nor could they be contained within the existing inter-sectional political system." — PolitiTweet.org

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!!! "The coming of the Civil War is the story of the intrusion of sectional ideology into the political system, despite the efforts of political leaders of both parties to keep it out." — PolitiTweet.org

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"...set limits to the groups in the electorate to which the party can hope to appeal...in other words, the party’s role as a carrier of a coherent ideology will conflict with its role as an electoral machine bent on winning the largest possible number of votes." — PolitiTweet.org

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"In a large, heterogeneous society, such a line rarely exists. There are, therefore, strong reasons why, in a two-party system, a major party—or a party aspiring to become ‘major’—will eschew ideology, for the statement of a coherent ideology will..." — PolitiTweet.org

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On party polarization and ideology: "The very diversity of American society has inhibited the formation of ideological parties, for such parties assume the existence of a single line of social division along which a majority of the electorate can be mobilized." -Eric Foner https://t.co/9Fe4nq8naG — PolitiTweet.org

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"Can a health care system in which private insurance plays a significant role incentivize giving sick people care? @BernieSanders says no." https://t.co/vWKhr02JmB — PolitiTweet.org

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Normal party. — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @IfNotNowOrg: A special shout out to @USProgressives Caucus Co-Chairs, @RepJayapal & @repmarkpocan, who also voted against #HRes246. Ou… — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @IfNotNowOrg: We want to publicly thank the 17 courageous MoCs who voted against #HRes246 on Tuesday, including @repblumenauer @RepAndr… — PolitiTweet.org

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"Where will the money come from [for an international Green New Deal]? Here’s an idea: build a new Bretton Woods and fund the International Green New Deal by simply mobilizing idle savings via a linkup between the revamped World Bank and the new IMF." https://t.co/z8lXNUU9xF — PolitiTweet.org

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@DavidKlion @b_judah sensible, historically grounded nerds https://t.co/pTPOb8H2I2 — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @b_judah: What the Democrats are experiencing is a clash of generations. My latest essay for @TheAtlantic. https://t.co/HYcAwXzahq — PolitiTweet.org