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@TheAngelOrsini @DNC @ThomasS4217 @dianesbaker1 @YDanasmithdutra @loonyberg @MingGao26 @BaddCompani @RighteousBabe4 @WendyBugliari Active Measures astroturfing <thread> #2:
1/ Ashamed to say that I didn't really follow the Roger Stone saga, and thus know little about Michael R. Caputo, but: "Why would #PutinsPuppet [aka #IMPOTUS45] want Caputo as HHS spokesperson? (more)
Apr 15, 2020:
@TheAngelOrsini @DNC @ThomasS4217 @dianesbaker1 @YDanasmithdutra @loonyberg @MingGao26 @BaddCompani @RighteousBabe4 @WendyBugliari 2/ Brief refresher⤵️ on Caputo (not to be confused with Politico reporter in Florida, Marc Caputo): more...
@TheAngelOrsini @DNC @ThomasS4217 @dianesbaker1 @YDanasmithdutra @loonyberg @MingGao26 @BaddCompani @RighteousBabe4 @WendyBugliari 3/ Oct 26, 2017:
"Having been publicly involved w/abortive efforts to launch Trump into NY's gubernatorial race the year before, Caputo was too closely associated w/the mogul to be the public face of the 2014 effort, so he recruited others." #Astroturfer
gq.com/story/donald-t…
@TheAngelOrsini @DNC @ThomasS4217 @dianesbaker1 @YDanasmithdutra @loonyberg @MingGao26 @BaddCompani @RighteousBabe4 @WendyBugliari 4/ #IMPOTUS45 thought about becoming NY Governor in 2013, egged on by Caputo🤔?
Oct 2017⤴️ article by @SchreckReports:
"(Astroturfing like this—covertly funding a supposedly grassroots group—was not a new tactic for Trump and his operatives. (con't)
@TheAngelOrsini @DNC @ThomasS4217 @dianesbaker1 @YDanasmithdutra @loonyberg @MingGao26 @BaddCompani @RighteousBabe4 @WendyBugliari @SchreckReports 5/ ...Back in 2000, Stone and Trump's Atlantic City casino business paid massive fines after they funneled $150,000 to a group called 'the Institute for Law and Society' to run newspaper ads opposing the legalization of a Native American casino in the Catskills... (con't)
@TheAngelOrsini @DNC @ThomasS4217 @dianesbaker1 @YDanasmithdutra @loonyberg @MingGao26 @BaddCompani @RighteousBabe4 @WendyBugliari @SchreckReports 6/ ...and failed to disclose the transaction to New York's lobbying regulators.)"
Article goes on to describe Caputo's #astroturfing efforts on behalf of DJT's bid to purchase the Buffalo Bills*.
"Without an NFL team to run, Trump entered the presidential race 9 months later...
@TheAngelOrsini @DNC @ThomasS4217 @dianesbaker1 @YDanasmithdutra @loonyberg @MingGao26 @BaddCompani @RighteousBabe4 @WendyBugliari @SchreckReports 7/ ...capitalizing on anti-foreigner sentiment, outrageous stunts and the enthusiasm of colorful grassroots groups to win the presidency. Caputo, Stone and Manafort each joined his presidential campaign as advisers and then left it amid various public blowups. (con't)
@TheAngelOrsini @DNC @ThomasS4217 @dianesbaker1 @YDanasmithdutra @loonyberg @MingGao26 @BaddCompani @RighteousBabe4 @WendyBugliari @SchreckReports 8/ ...All three have been hauled before Congress as it investigates possible collusion between the Trump campaign and Russia🇷🇺."
* [Tweet #6] Jack Kemp was quarterback for Buffalo Bills in the 1960s.
Will add more about Caputo downthread, but next up are more reopen rallies...
@TheAngelOrsini @DNC @ThomasS4217 @dianesbaker1 @YDanasmithdutra @loonyberg @MingGao26 @BaddCompani @RighteousBabe4 @WendyBugliari @SchreckReports 9/ All reopen rally tweets downthread via @jjmacnab.
Apr 18: New Hampshire, Texas, Utah
Apr 19: Washington state (25th anniversary of OKC bombing
May 1: Idaho, Los Angeles (both sponsored by American Revolution 2.0 - see next tweet😬)
May 2: Oregon...
@TheAngelOrsini @DNC @ThomasS4217 @dianesbaker1 @YDanasmithdutra @loonyberg @MingGao26 @BaddCompani @RighteousBabe4 @WendyBugliari @SchreckReports @jjmacnab 10/ I have NO IDEA whether this⤵️ American Revolution 2.0 is the same as the organization supporting the reopen active measures rallies, but OMG, the author is Marianne Williamson😬. @ThomasS4217 (more...)
Sep 26, 2015, updated Sep 26, 2016:
huffpost.com/entry/the-amer…
@TheAngelOrsini @DNC @ThomasS4217 @dianesbaker1 @YDanasmithdutra @loonyberg @MingGao26 @BaddCompani @RighteousBabe4 @WendyBugliari @SchreckReports @jjmacnab 11/ Yesterday's <thread> re: OperationGridlock, Michigan white nationalist rally held on traditional tax day, Apr 15, 2020: (more...)
@TheAngelOrsini @DNC @ThomasS4217 @dianesbaker1 @YDanasmithdutra @loonyberg @MingGao26 @BaddCompani @RighteousBabe4 @WendyBugliari @SchreckReports @jjmacnab 12/ Posting @jjmacnab's tweets about upcoming reopen rallies.
New Hampshire: Apr 18, 2020 (Saturday)
@TheAngelOrsini @DNC @ThomasS4217 @dianesbaker1 @YDanasmithdutra @loonyberg @MingGao26 @BaddCompani @RighteousBabe4 @WendyBugliari @SchreckReports @jjmacnab 13/ @jjmacnab: "The Texas rally will he hosted by Infowars. (more...)
facebook.com/rascalnews/vid… ……"
Texas: Apr 18, 2020 (Saturday)
@TheAngelOrsini @DNC @ThomasS4217 @dianesbaker1 @YDanasmithdutra @loonyberg @MingGao26 @BaddCompani @RighteousBabe4 @WendyBugliari @SchreckReports @jjmacnab 14/ Utah: Apr 18, 2020 (Saturday) more...
@TheAngelOrsini @DNC @ThomasS4217 @dianesbaker1 @YDanasmithdutra @loonyberg @MingGao26 @BaddCompani @RighteousBabe4 @WendyBugliari @SchreckReports @jjmacnab 15/ Washington state: Apr 19, 2020: (more...)
In addition to being the 25th anniversary of the OK City bombing, it's also Orthodox Easter Sunday:
@TheAngelOrsini @DNC @ThomasS4217 @dianesbaker1 @YDanasmithdutra @loonyberg @MingGao26 @BaddCompani @RighteousBabe4 @WendyBugliari @SchreckReports @jjmacnab 16/ Idaho: May Day (international worker's day) -- Friday (more...)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/May_Day
@TheAngelOrsini @DNC @ThomasS4217 @dianesbaker1 @YDanasmithdutra @loonyberg @MingGao26 @BaddCompani @RighteousBabe4 @WendyBugliari @SchreckReports @jjmacnab 17/ Los Angeles: May Day [Friday] -- traditionally a big day for this city's multicultural workers, but no celebration this year because of #Pandemic2020. (more...)
@TheAngelOrsini @DNC @ThomasS4217 @dianesbaker1 @YDanasmithdutra @loonyberg @MingGao26 @BaddCompani @RighteousBabe4 @WendyBugliari @SchreckReports @jjmacnab 18/ Oregon: May 2 (Saturday) /pausing for now, more later on Michael Caputo.
@TheAngelOrsini @DNC @ThomasS4217 @dianesbaker1 @YDanasmithdutra @loonyberg @MingGao26 @BaddCompani @RighteousBabe4 @WendyBugliari @SchreckReports @jjmacnab Oh man, @TheAngelOrsini, just noticed my typo😬.
"The Texas rally will be" [not 'will he'😳]. 🙄
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