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1. To celebrate Pride Month in June, @ATT swapped in a new rainbow Twitter avatar

Also last month: @ATT donated $144,500 to more than 40 anti-gay members of Congress

popular.info/p/how-at-and-t…
@ATT 2. Among the members of Congress who received cash from @ATT during pride month: @RepHartzler

Vicky Hartzler is an anti-gay crusader who pushed a bill to deny medical care to trans troops

She said trans troops were a national security threat like ISIS

popular.info/p/how-at-and-t…
3. Here is the problem: Most outlets don't cover corporate FEC reports as news

You're much more likely to read about an @ATT press release than its political donations

That's why I started my newsletter. If you value accountability journalism, sign up at popular.info
4. No one required @ATT to present themselves publicly as champions of LGBTQ people. But that's exactly what they did, all while showing anti-gay politicians with cash popular.info/p/how-at-and-t…
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