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Nov

A Lasting Legacy

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Tags: Barack Obama, democrats, elections, gun control, Gun Safety, Gun Violence, healthcare, Kentucky, medicaid, Obama, Political And Funny Tweets, President, tweets, virginia, voting, Voting Rights

Proud of all the Americans who showed up to vote yesterday, electing a set of hopeful, forward-thinking leaders pri… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
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Barack Obama (@BarackObama) November 06, 2019

Nov

An Outstanding Group

By Nerdy Wonka 179 Comments

Categories: All Photos and Michelle Obama
Tags: #WhenWeAllVote, 2020 Election, Barack Obama, democrats, election, Election 2020, elections, endorsement, First Lady, Michelle, Michelle Obama, Obama, Political And Funny Tweets, President, tweets, virginia, voting, When We All Vote

Proud to endorse an outstanding group of Virginia Democrats in Tuesday’s election—candidates who’ll not only advanc… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
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Barack Obama (@BarackObama) November 02, 2019

Happy #ElectionDay to folks across the country heading to the polls today. Snap a picture with your #IVoted sticker… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
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Michelle Obama (@MichelleObama) November 05, 2019

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It’s #ElectionDay tomorrow in Virginia, New Jersey, Kentucky, Mississippi, and dozens of cities across the country.… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
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Michelle Obama (@MichelleObama) November 04, 2019

🚨It’s #ElectionDay this Tuesday in: Kentucky Mississippi New Jersey Virginia Dozens of cities across the country… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
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When We All Vote (@WhenWeAllVote) November 02, 2019

Oct

The Honorable Elijah E. Cummings

By Nerdy Wonka 153 Comments

Categories: All Photos and All Videos
Tags: Barack Obama, Congress, cummings, death, democrats, elijah, eulogy, funeral, honor, Honorable, House of Representatives, Obama, Political And Funny Tweets, President, tweets

.@BarackObama on the word 'honorable': "This is a title that we confer on all kinds of people who get elected to pu… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
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CSPAN (@cspan) October 25, 2019

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Former Pres. Barack Obama says there’s “nothing weak about being honorable,” in his eulogy of Rep. Elijah Cummings.… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
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ABC News (@ABC) October 25, 2019

Oct

Substance And Grace

By Nerdy Wonka 131 Comments

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Tags: baltimore, Barack Obama, Black History, civil rights, Congress, cummings, death, democrats, elijah, Embed, Embed Tweets, maryland, Obama, Political And Funny Tweets, President, tweets, Voter Suppression, voting, Voting Rights

Michelle and I are heartbroken over the passing of our friend, Elijah Cummings. May his example inspire more Americ… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
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Barack Obama (@BarackObama) October 17, 2019

When the history books are written about this tumultuous era, I want them to show that I was among those in the Hou… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
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Elijah E. Cummings (@RepCummings) September 24, 2019

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“I will fight until the death to make sure that every citizen has that right to vote because that is the essence of… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
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Latino Victory (@latinovictoryus) October 17, 2019

Elijah Cummings was the rarest of politicians- he was a man of substance and of grace; fierce in his determination… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
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Eric Holder (@EricHolder) October 17, 2019

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We are praying for the wife and family of @RepCummings, for Baltimore, and for our nation. His death is resonating… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
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The King Center (@TheKingCenter) October 17, 2019

Wow. From Rep. Elijah Cummings' first floor speech: "I only have a minute, only sixty seconds in it... Just a tiny… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
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Tommy X-TrumpIsARacist-opher (@tommyxtopher) October 17, 2019

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America lost a giant with the passing of Rep. Elijah Cummings, a man of principle who championed truth, justice and… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
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Hillary Clinton (@HillaryClinton) October 17, 2019

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America has lost a hero, and I have lost a dear friend. Elijah Cummings was the conscience of Congress. His North S… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
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Tom Perez (@TomPerez) October 17, 2019

Elijah Cummings was the heart and soul of our caucus, a dignified leader with a voice that could move mountains.… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
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Adam Schiff (@RepAdamSchiff) October 17, 2019

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Our nation has lost a mighty fighter for democracy, accountability, equity and justice with the tragic loss of Cong… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
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Stacey Abrams (@staceyabrams) October 17, 2019

Elijah Cummings was a dedicated public servant with 36 years of combined service in the MD House of Delegates and i… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
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Kristen Clarke (@KristenClarkeJD) October 17, 2019

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“When we're dancing with the angels, the question will be asked: In 2019, what did we do to make sure we kept our d… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
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Josh Campbell (@joshscampbell) October 17, 2019

A son of sharecroppers who rose to become one of the most powerful Democrats in Congress, Elijah Cummings fought ti… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
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The New York Times (@nytimes) October 17, 2019

Mar

Vision For Progress

By Nerdy Wonka 130 Comments

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Tags: Barack Obama, capitol, Capitol Hill, Congress, Delgado, democrats, House of Representatives, meeting, New York, Obama, Political And Funny Tweets, President, tweets, virginia, washington, Wexton

Truly an honor to meet and speak with President Obama earlier this week — in these turbulent political times, it wa… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
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Antonio Delgado (@DelgadoforNY19) March 29, 2019

I told @BarackObama, “We miss you every day, Mr. President.” https://t.co/r3VOYCRARm
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Rep. Jennifer Wexton (@RepWexton) March 30, 2019

Mar

A Blessed House

By Nerdy Wonka 113 Comments

Categories: All Photos and Michelle Obama
Tags: #IAmBecoming, Barack Obama, becoming, book, Book Tour, capitol, Capitol Hill, Congress, democrats, Freshmen, meeting, Michelle, Michelle Obama, michigan, Obama, Political And Funny Tweets, President, rashida, Tlaib, tour, tweets, washington

Not that it’s a race, but Michelle Obama’s book is going to sell more than both of Barack’s wapo.st/2FFHYOv
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The Washington Post (@washingtonpost) March 29, 2019

.@BarackObama met with us new members of Congress and we had a thoughtful discussion about serving our country. The… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
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Rashida Tlaib (@RashidaTlaib) March 28, 2019

Mar

Anything Is Possible

By Nerdy Wonka 115 Comments

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Tags: Barack Obama, capitol, Capitol Hill, Congress, Deb, democrats, Freshman, Freshmen, Haaland, meeting, New Mexico, Obama, pelosi, Political And Funny Tweets, President, speaker, speech, tweets

Last night I had the chance to meet with first-term Democrats in Congress—it's a young, diverse class, stocked with… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
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Barack Obama (@BarackObama) March 26, 2019

I organized for @BarackObama on the ground in New Mexico – knocking doors, making phone calls, making sure folks ha… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
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Rep. Deb Haaland (@RepDebHaaland) March 26, 2019

Feb

The Real SOTU

By Nerdy Wonka 116 Comments

Categories: All Videos
Tags: abrams, Black History, Black History Month, Climate Change, Congress, democrats, economy, georgia, healthcare, jobs, medicaid, poverty, SCOTUS, SOTU, Stacey, Voter Suppression, voting

Jan

Don’t Test Me

By Nerdy Wonka 152 Comments

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Tags: #TrumpShutdown, Congress, democrats, pelosi, Political And Funny Tweets, trump, tweets

Pelosi, asked how Trump will handle backdown on reopening government without wall money, gestures toward her office… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
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John Harwood (@JohnJHarwood) January 25, 2019

Democrats don't usually remain this firm, but thanks to Pelosi, they did. And they won.
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Brian Fallon (@brianefallon) January 25, 2019

Jan

A New Day Dawns In The House

By Nerdy Wonka 151 Comments

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Tags: 116th Congress, Ayanna, Black History, california, Congress, Cortez, democrats, history, house, House of Representatives, Ihan, Lucy, Massachusetts, Mcbath, minnesota, nancy, Nancy Pelosi, Native Americans, New York, Ocasio, Omar, pelosi, Political And Funny Tweets, Pressley, Somali, Somalia, tweets

(Photo: Reuters/Kevin Lamarque) https://t.co/g2IrecjsLd
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Colin Campbell (@colincampbell) January 03, 2019

Here’s the note Obama wrote Nancy Pelosi in 2009 after his first 100 days, the last time she was speaker: https://t.co/ITPf3yg8nA
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Edward-Isaac Dovere (@IsaacDovere) January 03, 2019

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Dean of the House @Repdonyoung administers the oath of office to @SpeakerPelosi. #116thCongress https://t.co/Co0Cb6YUg5
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CSPAN (@cspan) January 03, 2019

BREAKING: Nancy Pelosi becomes the Speaker of the House of Representatives as Democrats reclaim control of the Hous… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
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ABC News (@ABC) January 03, 2019

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They ain’t ready. https://t.co/4ChWrBOkRH
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Ilhan Omar (@IlhanMN) January 03, 2019

.@LucyWins2018 will be a “mother on a mission” in Congress. As the mother of a son killed by gun violence, she will… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
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Shannon Watts (@shannonrwatts) January 03, 2019

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Deb Haaland and Sharice Davids, the first Native-American women to ever serve in Congress, share a moment after bei… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
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Frank Dale (@fwdale) January 03, 2019

Newt Gingrich's old seat. She DID THAT. Say hello to Congresswoman Lucy McBath. https://t.co/kuXfALsq5B #116thCongress
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Bodak Red 🤶🏾🎄🕯 (@AFarray) January 03, 2019

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I am about to wear this #SpeakerPelosi pin. #ChangeIsComing https://t.co/3B5Pf4lDco
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Ted Lieu (@tedlieu) January 03, 2019

BREAKING: Nancy Pelosi has the votes to become Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives for the #116thCongress… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
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TicToc by Bloomberg (@tictoc) January 03, 2019