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Pete Buttigieg touts Joe Biden's leadership on LGBT rights: “Love makes my marriage real, but political courage made it possible—including that of Joe Biden, who stepped out ahead of even this party when he said that marriage equality should be the law of the land.” — PolitiTweet.org

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Former Surgeon General Vivek Murthy: "Here’s the truth: Our nation absolutely has what it takes to overcome the COVID-19 pandemic that’s claimed tens of thousands of our loved ones. We have the talent, resources, and technology. What we’re missing is leadership." — PolitiTweet.org

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Atlanta mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms connects historic fight for civil rights to current racial justice movement. "The baton has now been passed to each of us,” she said. Our story: https://t.co/RYCV5TLmmf — PolitiTweet.org

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Cory Booker puts it simply on Donald Trump's handling of the economy: "He has failed us." #DemConvention — PolitiTweet.org

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Debra Haaland, one of the first Native American women elected to Congress: "Whether your ancestors have been here for hundreds of years or you're a new citizen, know this: whether we vote, and how we vote will determine if our nation's promise... will outlast us." #DemConvention — PolitiTweet.org

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Yang sends a message to the "Yang Gang": Biden and Harris can be trusted Our story: https://t.co/r9uVDla8T5 — PolitiTweet.org

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Bottoms, during the remarks, drew a direct line between civil rights leaders like Lewis & those people who are leading the nation’s current reckoning on race. "They, too, changed America. And so can we! The baton has now been passed to each of us," she said. #DemConvention — PolitiTweet.org

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Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms remembers John Lewis in her convention speech: "Congressman Lewis would not be silenced. And neither can we. We cannot wait for some other time, some other place, some other heroes. We must be the heroes of our generation." — PolitiTweet.org

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.@KateSullivanDC has more on the notable exchange between Joe Biden and Rev. Anthony Thompson in South Carolina: https://t.co/cR42DXDB2k — PolitiTweet.org

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Is @CedricRichmond's son - Cedric Richmond Jr. - now the youngest person to address a Democratic National Convention? Need a historian on this. — PolitiTweet.org

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Yang's speech is focused on convincing his unique coalition of non-traditional Dem voters - the #YangGang - to trust Biden/Harris: "I know many politicians promise and then fail to deliver. If we give them the chance, they will fight for us and our families every single day." — PolitiTweet.org

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.@AndrewYang opens in a way that only Andrew Yang can: "You might know me as the guy who ran for President talking about MATH and the future. Unfortunately for all of us, that future is now." #DemConvention — PolitiTweet.org

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Barack Obama taped a short speech on voting for this Twitch show called Behind The Rhyme. The Democratic Convention hinted at this appearance with a short video of Obama saying, “Enjoy the beats.” — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @KThomasDC: .@PeteButtigieg to say: “Just over ten years ago, I joined a military where firing me because of who I am wasn’t just possib… — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @albamonica: Despite President Trump’s call to boycott the company, the tires on the Beast in the motorcade are still Goodyear. This was… — PolitiTweet.org

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What to watch on the fourth - and final - night of the Democratic convention: - What will Biden actually say? - How will Biden meet moment? - One-time opponents laud the former VP - Biden gets a boost from once prospective VP candidates w/ @ericbradner: https://t.co/57bjgKFF0D — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @KFILE: Donald Trump Jr. praised We Build The Wall and Brian Kolfage at a 2018 event: "This is private enterprise at its finest. Doing i… — PolitiTweet.org

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The list of one-time top Donald Trump advisers who have either been indicted or found guilty in the last four years continues to grow: -- Michael Cohen -- Paul Manafort -- Rick Gates -- Roger Stone -- Michael Flynn And now Steve Bannon. via @Kevinliptakcnn — PolitiTweet.org

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Federal prosecutors on Thursday charged Steve Bannon, President Donald Trump's former campaign adviser, and three others with defrauding donors of hundreds of thousands of dollars in a border wall fundraising campaign. via @KaraScannell: https://t.co/dG6jfyiUBc — PolitiTweet.org

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If the theme of the night at the DNC was urgency, Clinton speaking from her living room in New York and not as president of the United States, was exhibit A. And six more takeaways from @ericbradner & @GregJKrieg: https://t.co/s42P8ZFsgk — PolitiTweet.org

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@GregJKrieg @ericbradner @jmestepa Your worst take, Eric. — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @ericbradner: TAKEAWAYS from DNC night 3: — Grave warnings from Obama, Clinton — Harris makes history... — ...and previews sharp attack… — PolitiTweet.org

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Gabby Giffords, the former congresswoman from Arizona who was shot and nearly killed in a 2011 mass shooting, urged Americans to summon resilience tonight. And her powerful presence served as an example of that strength. w/ @KateSullivanDC: https://t.co/BsMu8OGug9 — PolitiTweet.org

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Obama fights back tears remembering Americans who fought through oppression "If anyone had a right to believe that this democracy did not work, and could not work, it was those Americans." Our post: https://t.co/r69XN8L3gU — PolitiTweet.org

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Kamala Harris opened her vice presidential acceptance speech by remembering her late mother, lamenting the fact that she could not be there to see her daughter's achievement on Wednesday night. Our post: https://t.co/qpDaeWz1vU — PolitiTweet.org

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Harris' close: "Years from now, this moment will have passed. And our children and our grandchildren will look in our eyes and ask us: Where were you when the stakes were so high? ... And we will tell them. We will tell them, not just how we felt. We will tell them what we did." — PolitiTweet.org

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Kamala Harris pays tribute to Black women who came before her via @ericbradner: https://t.co/s7ZFIjpGQz — PolitiTweet.org

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Harris makes a promise to voters: "Make no mistake, the road ahead will not be not easy. We will stumble. We may fall short. But I pledge to you that we will act boldly and deal with our challenges honestly. We will speak truths." — PolitiTweet.org

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Powerful moment when Harris remembers her late mother: "My mother taught me that service to others gives life purpose and meaning. And oh, how I wish she were here tonight but I know she’s looking down on me from above." — PolitiTweet.org

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Kamala Harris about her work as a prosecutor: "I know a predator when I see one." During the primary, Harris often referred to Trump as a predator in the White House. From June 2019: https://t.co/lo3FUS3990 — PolitiTweet.org