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[Tom Robbins @tommy_robb]

Talking about wiseguys with Dan Dorsky and Mike Campi, authors of "War Against the Mafia: How a Prosecutor and an FBI agent Devastated the New York Mob."
Deadline NYC - Monday Sept. 25 5PM
@WBAI 99.5FM Streaming https://t.co/bM6rstDDTi

[Randy Credico Live On The Fly @CredicoRandy]

ICYMI Friday's very special Assange Countdown

With @rogerwaters , @CraigMurrayOrg , @AliciaCastroAR , John Shipton & Ray McGovern

Video to come. Here is an audio link https://t.co/I5QGuYqXiD

[NewYorkStatePolice @nyspolice]

TRAFFIC ALERT: The New York State Police are advising motorists to avoid the Palisades Parkway, Long Mountain Circle, The Bear Mountain Bridge, and Route 6 due to major flooding! (Orange and Rockland Counties)

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[City & State NY @CityAndStateNY]

De Blasio has been dogged by debt to the city for using NYPD security on his many campaign trips, but now the city Conflict of Interest Board is inflicting additional punitive fines. https://t.co/B9XgBzMCig

[Ben Crump @AttorneyCrump]

Tina Turner, the Queen of Rock ‘n’ Roll & first Black artist to appear on the cover of Rolling Stone, has died at 83. This pioneer was a true music icon & embodiment of resilience who so many Black women admired. Our esteem for her strength will live on! Rest In Power, Tina.

[National Women's Law Center @nwlc]

#ChristineBlaseyFord is not on trial
#ChristineBlaseyFord is not on trial
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#ChristineBlaseyFord is not on trial
#ChristineBlaseyFord is not on trial
#ChristineBlaseyFord is not on trial
#ChristineBlaseyFord is not on trial

[BronxNetTV @BronxnetTV]

@Biaggi4NY declared victory over Bronx Senator Jeff Klein in the Democratic Primary for the 34th State Senate District. Supporters, including US House Democratic Candidate @Ocasio2018, expressed their joy over the election results. #NYCVotes https://t.co/uQSNrxWiqz

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Feinstein, more than 30 senators introduce bill blocking DHS from separating families at the border https://t.co/zapYIBoiPk

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Robert De Niro’s ‘F*ck Trump’ message gets standing ovation at Tony Awards (VIDEO) https://t.co/FBjOxOXj92

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Sen #AlFranken resignation speech on the @SenateFloor via @PBS https://t.co/a3RSqtR5iF #metoo

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#RealityCheck #Trump tweets support for #RoyMoore despite charges against Moore for molesting at least two teenage girls. Shows low moral standing. #AlabamaSenateRace https://t.co/1D9byZBVtX

[Donald J. Trump @realDonaldTrump]

LAST thing the Make America Great Again Agenda needs is a Liberal Democrat in Senate where we have so little margin for victory already. The Pelosi/Schumer Puppet Jones would vote against us 100% of the time. He’s bad on Crime, Life, Border, Vets, Guns & Military. VOTE ROY MOORE!

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RT @SenSanders
As a member of the tax conference committee, I will do everything I can to defeat this bill. We need to rebuild the disappearing middle class, not provide more tax breaks to billionaires. #GOPTaxBill https://t.co/FUNslQZZ8w

[Sen. Bernie Sanders @SenSanders]

A disaster. A joke. A lie. Here's how these millionaires describe the fraudulent trickle-down economic theory:

[Senator Jeff Merkley @SenJeffMerkley]

I asked the senior senator from Texas to come to the floor and explain his Wall Street Welfare amendment that lets giant hedge funds be taxed like small businesses. Still waiting. RT if you want him to come to the floor.

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#DonJr
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[Elizabeth Warren @SenWarren]

The future of 800k Dreamers hangs in the balance. Millions of kids at risk of losing their health insurance. Pass a clean Dream Act. Reauthorize CHIP. Let’s quit kicking the can down the road. #DreamActNow

[City Limits @CityLimitsNews]

Outgoing Councilwoman @ElizCrowleyNYC , whose term ends on December 31, 2017, passed 27 pieces of legislation and played a leading role in the Council’s discussion of the fate of Rikers Island. https://t.co/704CpqLuRK @QueensResist @ItsInQueens @CityLab @POLSNYC @kenrudinjunkie

[Queens Chronicle @QueensChronicle]

"A lot of talk but little action"- @ElizCrowleyNYC's Fire and Criminal Justice Services Committee slams the city for not moving nearly fast enough to #CloseRikers. https://t.co/drqXtpskfB

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NY Health Act Canvassing
Sunday, December 10, 2017
1:00 PM 4:00 PM #MedicareForAll https://t.co/1KBZfAM73g

[NYC-DSA 🌹 @nycDSA]

All these #WellnessWednesday tweets got us feeling some type of way about #MedicareForAll. 🤔 Join @NycSocfem this Sunday to canvass in support of the #NYHealthAct: https://t.co/EzEhs6E3zA