Thread by @andykopsa

Mini 🧵- When @KimReynoldsIA and @PatJGarrett start talking about all the wonderful things Iowans are getting through her administration remember @IowaGOP voted against the following:
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When @RepAshleyHinson @ChuckGrassley @SenJoniErnst don't get me started on @RepFeenstra and @millermeeks start making the rounds on compliant Iowa television news and nonsense talk radio remember:
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If you are an Iowan and have gotten:
- $1400 stimulus
- PPP funds
- Millions and millions in ARPA grants to counties, municipalities, etc.,
Democrats (like @RepCindyAxne) made those things happen.
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Iowans have been lied to for so long and too many of us have fallen for the nonsense, cult of personality and racist sabre rattling Trumpian garbage we cannot see the simple truth: Republicans do not - repeat - do not care about you - white, Black, LGBTQ+, Disabled, POC
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Let me talk to my white people for a hot second: please for the love of god pull your heads from thine behinds and realize a vote for a Republican in Iowa it means racism and hate aren't dealbreakers for you. That is grody, like, to the max.
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White people we are priveleged beyond our wildest goddamn dreams. HOT TAKE: being priveleged doesn't mean you don't work.

Me: Priveleged, white, middle class
Also me: Work my ass off and always have.

See? I can say it (so can you white folks!)
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Anyhoo -- wrapping up with just this: It aint about books it's about distraction:

fin.