Beth Reinhard

Beth Reinhard @bethreinhard

"It ends up being just as dysfunctional, just as ineffective as the prior iteration...” “Civilian oversight is not a panacea for police misconduct..." — PolitiTweet.org

Beth Reinhard @bethreinhard

Can citizens bring accountability to police departments? Exhaustive review of civilian review boards -- gaining new traction in the wake of George Floyd's murder -- often result in frustration and failure. @ndungca @jennabelson https://t.co/9yIdMRQWJ6 — PolitiTweet.org

Beth Reinhard @bethreinhard

RT @hannahdreier: After a freak hurricane wrecked an Iowa woman's trailer, she was told to apply for help. She's spent the past half year f… — PolitiTweet.org

Beth Reinhard @bethreinhard

RT @ianshapira: The racism endured by Northam's Black peers 40 years ago at Virginia Military Institute: One Black cadet was given notes a… — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @byaaroncdavis: CEO of vaccine maker, Emergent, hadn’t sold much stock in five years. Then, just before it was announced the company rui… — PolitiTweet.org

Beth Reinhard @bethreinhard

Arizona judge pauses Republican-backed recount examining unsubstantiated claims that fraud or errors tainted Biden’s 2020 win. @postroz https://t.co/KtkDGcwghd — PolitiTweet.org

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Ted Cruz cozy w/ right-wing group whose leadership empathized with El Paso shooter who targeted Hispanics, smeared Black protesters as looters and defended Capitol mob. https://t.co/Yuwt4R0FmT — PolitiTweet.org

Beth Reinhard @bethreinhard

Five days after riot, Cruz’s father, Rafael, spoke on True Texas Project Panel. “We ain’t seen nothing yet, because we are about to be ruled in less than 10 days by a communist regime…We must decide who we are going to obey.” He did not respond to messages seeking comment. — PolitiTweet.org

Beth Reinhard @bethreinhard

Two weeks before 1/6 Capitol riot, group posted diagram on Facebook of guillotine built from materials at Home Depot. “Something you can do with your $600 stimulus check,” reads the caption. One group leader tweeted on Jan. 7: “Capitol Stormers did nothing wrong.” — PolitiTweet.org

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Few months later, True Texas Project leader tweeted photo of Cruz holding group’s T-shirt. “Senator @tedcruz took notice of @TrueTXProject, liked what he saw, and asked one of his team to get him a tshirt. How great is that?” Cruz spokes did not respond to ?s about photo. — PolitiTweet.org

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Group leader posted on Facebook during 2020 protests after George Floyd's murder: “We can love black people all day long - all decade long - all our lives long...& that will not stop them looting & destroying & feeling justified in doing so.” — PolitiTweet.org

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Ten days later, group posted testimonial from Ted Cruz — saying happy 10th anniversary as it rebranded as True Texas Project. “Thank you for the incredible work you do,” Cruz said. “Julie, Fred, thank you for your passion.” — PolitiTweet.org

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Group leaders empathized w/ El Paso shooter who decried “Hispanic invasion of Texas,” killed 23 people. “You’re not going to demographically replace a once proud strong people without getting blow-back…I don’t condone the actions but I certainly understand where they came from.” — PolitiTweet.org

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Sen Ted Cruz continues to embrace right-wing group in Texas w/ incendiary, nativist views that have alienated other Texas Republicans. — PolitiTweet.org

Beth Reinhard @bethreinhard

Far-right group w/ leaders who have echoed White supremacist “replacement theory” has alienated some Texas Republicans — but not Sen. Ted Cruz. w/@neenareports https://t.co/KP2h6cvBp6 — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @jocwapo: Post exclusive: Alden Global Capital, leading bidder for Tribune, mismanaged newspapers employees’ pensions, Labor Department… — PolitiTweet.org

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While corporate leaders raise alarms about GA voting law, few speaking out against even more restrictive GOP-backed legislation in Texas. @AmyEGardner https://t.co/BOxqfEymix — PolitiTweet.org

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Trump administration obstructed $20 billion in aid for hurricane-devastated Puerto Rico, then obstructed investigation into the holdup, reports @TracyJan and @Reinlwapo. https://t.co/D7cKXofu5l — PolitiTweet.org

Beth Reinhard @bethreinhard

NRA — seeking bankruptcy to get out from under NY regulators — launches $2 million campaign against Biden gun-control agenda. ⁦@thamburger⁩ https://t.co/39zc1AekWt — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @ToluseO: ‘Today, we are able to breathe again’: Floyd’s family members celebrate verdict, vow to fight on for racial justice w/ @newsb… — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @RobinGivhan: "The country has little to do but wait and try not to gnaw itself to bits." https://t.co/vs7kTIrleL — PolitiTweet.org

Beth Reinhard @bethreinhard

RT @GregJaffe: Such a good story: The girl in the Kent State photo and the lifelong burden of being a national symbol https://t.co/tqU2fBPm… — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @MaryEllenKlas: Timed for end of Derek Chauvin trial, @GovRonDeSantis signs ‘anti-mob’ legislation into law which originated in response… — PolitiTweet.org

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"Stay in place" strategy that amounts to "mass solitary confinement." — PolitiTweet.org

Beth Reinhard @bethreinhard

RT @alice_crites: NY Post is really confused about what happened between James O'Keefe and The Washington Post https://t.co/DhYmOTgcWW — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @Reinlwapo: NEW: Millions elsewhere are lining up for vaccines. But in the rural West, ⁦@DeptVetAffairs⁩ struggles against distrust and… — PolitiTweet.org

Beth Reinhard @bethreinhard

RT @Florida_Bulldog: 9/11 families ask U.S. intelligence chief to open up records on FBI’s investigation of possible Saudi government compl… — PolitiTweet.org

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Gallows or guillotines? The chilling debate on https://t.co/CBlNv9e12y before the Capitol siege. @craigtimberg https://t.co/U0eFHcgjXs — PolitiTweet.org

Beth Reinhard @bethreinhard

“I don’t understand what the purpose is at this point, outside of further undermining confidence in our elections." — PolitiTweet.org

Beth Reinhard @bethreinhard

"There are people who have been looking for any reason to get their hands on all of the ballots. Now they’ve gotten their chance — and we don’t know what they’re going to do with it,” said the Democratic secretary of state. — PolitiTweet.org