Pres Obama just called into WGBH. ID'd as "Barack Obama, formerly of Somerville calling in with a few complaints about the neighborhood"
— Matt Viser (@mviser) December 18, 2014
President Obama was calling in for Deval Patrick's final appearance on @BosPublicRadio's "Ask the Governor" segment.
— Matt Viser (@mviser) December 18, 2014
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Congrats to my son Jahvaris on his graduation from FIU! #ProudMom #ProudParents #FIUgrad #FutureLawyer #NoObstacles pic.twitter.com/e8tIx54LoY
— Sybrina Fulton (@SybrinaFulton) December 17, 2014
Congratulations to #TrayvonMartin's older brother, Jahvaris Fulton for graduating college: http://t.co/B1VMHmZF0l pic.twitter.com/OCwkWfBgKr
— BET (@BET) December 17, 2014
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NEW: U.S. airstrikes killed 3 mid to high-level ISIS leaders in Iraq in recent weeks, senior defense officials confirm - @JimMiklaszewski
— NBC Nightly News with Lester Holt (@NBCNightlyNews) December 18, 2014
Breaking: U.S. airstrikes have killed several very senior military leaders of Islamic State forces in Iraq. http://t.co/FP7Vf9KP1K
— WSJ Politics (@WSJPolitics) December 18, 2014
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POLL: 52% of the Cuban-American community in Miami-Dade County OPPOSES continuing the U.S. embargo of #Cuba. http://t.co/zvo21ncc9c
— Doug Foote 🟧 (@FooteSteppes) December 18, 2014
In the 113th Congress, Senate Democrats were able to confirm 132 judicial nominations. This is the most in 33 years. pic.twitter.com/bBBGOwBk43
— Senator Harry Reid (@SenatorReid) December 17, 2014
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Secretary of State Kerry on Cuba: 'I look forward to being the first Secretary of State in 60 years to visit Cuba.' pic.twitter.com/AirT1DVv9k
— NBC Nightly News with Lester Holt (@NBCNightlyNews) December 17, 2014
Full transcript of Cuban President Raul Castro's remarks on U.S.-Cuba relations http://t.co/70wWtDLudx
— The Washington Post (@washingtonpost) December 17, 2014
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I support President Obama’s decision for the United States to start a new chapter in our relationship with Cuba.
— Senator Harry Reid (@SenatorReid) December 17, 2014
VATICAN STATEMENT: Pope Francis congratulates the U.S. and Cuba on move to re-establish diplomatic relations pic.twitter.com/PmlZN0fYA0
— NBC Nightly News with Lester Holt (@NBCNightlyNews) December 17, 2014
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Marco Rubio is mad as hell. Welp. #Cuba http://t.co/RlbY1cN0c5. pic.twitter.com/zZm79uUDas
— April (@ReignOfApril) December 17, 2014
Follow our live coverage: Historic shift in US and Cuba ties http://t.co/lgmaI0l2wZ pic.twitter.com/ig9F4PCr5P
— BBC North America (@BBCNorthAmerica) December 17, 2014
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Would Rubio impose an embargo on China? Would that work? (He doesn't seem to understand difference between sanctions & embargos?)
— David Corn (@DavidCornDC) December 17, 2014
Just going to leave this here pic.twitter.com/vJJcasc7SD
— Matthew Gertz (@MattGertz) December 17, 2014
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“We as a nation have failed": Eric Holder pulls no punches in blistering new interview http://t.co/VLSf56GaA6 pic.twitter.com/WKZzw8Qrkv
— Salon (@Salon) December 17, 2014
Eric Holder’s parting shot
— Jackie Craig (she, her) (@JackieCraigMN) December 17, 2014
Police abuse scandals mean the nation has “failed” http://t.co/4W7PrZH20t #PDMFNB #p2 pic.twitter.com/jmchUhZRj8
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Even bigger than #AZ02 results: The U.S. plans to open an embassy in Havana and normalize relations with Cuba. Huge. http://t.co/sdz5dcmsye
— Once @senyorreporter, but always Tim Steller 🦉 (@timothysteller) December 17, 2014
"Church bells are ringing throughout Havana. I've never seen anything like it." -- CNN's reporter in Cuba.
— Tim Shorrock (@TimothyS) December 17, 2014
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GOP bashing Obama's Cuba deal b/c of their human rights abuses? You guys were just defending the torture and rape of detainees LAST WEEK.
— Greg 👻 (@waltisfrozen) December 17, 2014
Dept. of Justice: Transfer of 3 Cuban intel agents from US to Cuba is complete, "carried out without incident" by US Marshals - @PierreTABC
— ABC News (@ABC) December 17, 2014
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https://twitter.com/AdamWeinstein/status/545266672949788674
US announcement on #Cuba:
— BBC Breaking News (@BBCBreaking) December 17, 2014
- New US embassy
- Fewer travel limits
- Better communications
- Easier to import goodshttp://t.co/M7C4IE3PhW
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Welcome home, Alan! pic.twitter.com/rO7G6EHlPs
— Senator Dick Durbin (@SenatorDurbin) December 17, 2014
Cuban Americans also support lifting travel restrictions and more people-to-people travel: pic.twitter.com/vYaCY1TuLa
— igorvolsky (@igorvolsky) December 17, 2014
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Watch Bill Nye explain evolution using emoji http://t.co/pgK9ouToEa pic.twitter.com/JALjug6A8G
— Vox (@voxdotcom) December 17, 2014
If George Bush Sr. was a drama and Jr. was a tragedy, then Jeb Bush is a farce http://t.co/gsLMMIimsT pic.twitter.com/24rY83ddKO
— Salon (@Salon) December 17, 2014
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Reproductive Rights Groups Sue Wisconsin For Throwing Pregnant Women In Jail http://t.co/ciywRruM7P
— ~*~ f O x X i -*~ (@foxxi_loxxi) December 17, 2014
President Obama's Call to Australia PM Tony Abbott pic.twitter.com/KjKVdQcWuT
— Jon-Christopher Bua 🎬🎤 🎓 (@JCBua) December 17, 2014
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PA cop fatally shot his ex-girlfriend and wounded her daughter http://t.co/PRV8q8WIvh #MomsDemand #GunSense pic.twitter.com/5CjJUB1ZLH
— Khary Penebaker (@kharyp) December 17, 2014
https://twitter.com/KhaledBeydoun/status/545031007477317632
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BREAKING: Justice Department Announces Reversal On Litigating Transgender Discrimination Claims - http://t.co/ArBTfnxBMh
— Chris Geidner (@chrisgeidner) December 18, 2014
Alan Gross's release paves the way for a potential thaw in decades of tense relations between the U.S. & Cuba http://t.co/LzLIUxNbIm
— New York Times World (@nytimesworld) December 17, 2014
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Honored to be America’s Doctor and the 19th #SurgeonGeneral. –VM pic.twitter.com/6jdBAUYN6I
— Dr. Vivek Murthy, U.S. Surgeon General (@Surgeon_General) December 18, 2014
Pres Obama on phone w/ Alan Gross, who was en route to US from Cuba- Dec. 17, 2014. ~WH Photo by Pete Souza pic.twitter.com/fQKtXKm4bf
— Sarah Reese Jones (@PoliticusSarah) December 18, 2014
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As Stephen Colbert says goodbye to one chapter tonight, we remember that beautiful moment he shed a tear on November 4, 2008 when Senator Obama became President Obama.
After nine years, the best source of "truthiness" is coming to an end. Congratulations @StephenAtHome. pic.twitter.com/JXAj5ATaxz
— Barack Obama (@BarackObama) December 18, 2014
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https://twitter.com/Kyrondo/status/545268950263939072
What a successful president looks like! pic.twitter.com/nqqjBIYokt
— Eric Darcman🇦🇬🇺🇸 (@Darcman) December 17, 2014
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