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I've been holding off from positing this publicly, as it's somewhat cynical, but the evidence is mounting. I suspect both Dems and Repubs in-the-know are participating at national and state levels to hype a low-level virus as an excuse to implement systems and spending.
Example: Suddenly Texas laws and taxpayer funds are being poured into research and response to outbreaks and systems of control for outbreaks. @Townhall and thr lawmakers suing @GregAbbott_TX aren't in opposition to exploitation, but how it's done.
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In state after state, "Republicans" are instituting nearly as draconian measures under the premise of fighting the #WuhanCoronavirus, even as it is getting increasingly difficult to hide the low-mortality nature of the disease and the nature of the response to it.
GOP hypocrisy: A THREAD.
There may be no better example of the hypocrisy, disingenuousness and easily-triggered nature of today's GOP than the universal feigned outrage and pearl clutching over this sentence:
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There may be no better example of the hypocrisy, disingenuousness and easily-triggered nature of today's GOP than the universal feigned outrage and pearl clutching over this sentence:
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"The Constitution says there can be no titles of nobility, so while the president can name his son Barron, he can’t make him a baron."
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The party that celebrates a man (Limbaugh) who once called Chelsea Clinton "the White House dog," revels in mocking teenage climate & gun control activists, & supports policies of taking children from parents with no record or plan for reunification, finally draws the line...
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