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The Spirit of 50/50 loomed large over the #RepublicanConvention last night. This is a ghost I run into every single time I have a conversation about race or injustice with white folks who have not yet done the work to interrogate the way they see the world. #spiritof5050 1/
The Spirit of 50/50 haunts conversations w/ white folks and their allies; compelling them to ennoble whites doing evil by removing moral analysis and supposing all are, not only equally human, but all are equally virtuous and credible. #Spiritof5050 #RepublicanConvention 2/
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A QANON SUPPORTER IS HEADING TO CONGRESS.

Marjorie Taylor Greene just won her Republican primary runoff. She will almost certainly win in November.

That means there are now 20+ congressional candidates connected to QAnon who are on the November ballot.

Here's the list:
QAnon continues to spread bigotry, conspiracy theories, and disinformation — and now its supporters are getting closer to power.

Track the full list of QAnon supporters running for Congress with this thorough compilation from @AlKapDC at @mmfa:

mediamatters.org/qanon-conspira…
Here’s a version of this list with alt text for accessibility.

The Republican Party is embracing & enabling QAnon — and all the bigotry and disinformation that comes with it.

This is their platform. #VeryFinePeople Image description:  A list of names and districts in black t
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‘Whiter Every Election Cycle’: How a Hate Group Joined GOP thedailybeast.com/whiter-every-e… via @thedailybeast
1) Re Identity Evropa /// #IdentifyEvropa, one of its leading members was Elliott Kline ('Eli Mosley'). You can read more about Kline here: nytimes.com/2018/02/05/ins….
2) In the immediate aftermath of #Charlottesville in August 2017, Kline -- one of the organisers of 'Unite the Right' -- was invited on to @triplejHack to talk about it.
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Thank you @realDonaldTrump for the opportunity to lay out WHY 'smart voters' would want to put Democrats in Congress in the 2018 election.

Let me answer that question for you.

Here are just a few of the reasons (1/15)
(2/15) As you've seen from poll after poll, voters don't like you. Actually, they think you're corrupt, reckless, dangerous and hurting the middle class.

Republicans in Congress are a rubber stamp for you.

Democrats will be a check.
(3/15) GOP in Congress are part of a #CoverUpCongress that thinks it is more important to protect you and their power than it is to protect Democracy.

They don't care if you worked with Putin to subvert Democracy and get elected and don't care if that's a threat to our security.
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