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James Hollomon
5 months
I recently published "Flawed Reasons to Believe in God" on Medium. It's a 3-minute read, and I'd love feedback on it. If you enjoy reading it, please hit the applause icon. Hold it down to fast-clap to 50.
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James Hollomon
4 years
I published this 2-minute read on Medium re violence sparked by George Floyd's murder & how it highlights far deeper decay that threatens civil society globally. I welcome feedback. If you agree, applause on Medium will get it before more readers' eyes.
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James Hollomon
8 years
#AmWriting literary psycho-thriller on formation & rise of destructive cult leader showing mind control & recruiting methods. PM any info.
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James Hollomon
3 years
I just got a message from Illumination Magazine that my Medium essay, "Should We Search for Our Soulmate?" got picked up for curation, my first curated article. Please, world, this is your chance to make an old man's day, go give my article 50 claps.
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James Hollomon
2 years
Lincoln warned us, "A house divided against itself cannot stand." The USA today is dangerously divided. Democrats, Republicans, or Independents, what could help us heal our great nation?
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4 years
I just published Trumpanistan: Defusing a Dangerous Cult. This is my first publication on Medium to be shared by a Medium Magazine, ILLUMINATION. Give me claps. Yes, click-&-hold works to run count up. Articles with more claps reach more Medium readers.
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James Hollomon
2 years
@Kimmer4444 @TTHipFreak @elonmusk The irony is layers deep. The world's richest billionaire wants to buy Twitter so he alone can decide what speech should qualify as free.
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James Hollomon
3 years
ILLUMINATION Magazine on Medium just published my essay on the trap Democrats are risking when dreaming of Medicare for All being funded state by state. Make sure you don't fall for it without considering the consequences. #StateByState ?
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James Hollomon
5 years
I just published Why Do Tyrants Insist We Live in a Post-Truth World? It's a 2-minute read. I'd appreciate your feedback, your shares, and; if you like what you read; your applause.
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James Hollomon
2 years
My 3-min. read, "TAG, Transcendental Arguments for the Existence of God" was published by Illumination Magazine on Medium. If you like it please give it applause. Click & hold Medium's clapping hands to fast-clap to Medium's max applause of 50.
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James Hollomon
4 years
"Why I Hate the Duopoly" I'm an Independent for a reason. I don't support what the puppet master does, and it doesn't matter to me which arm he uses on a given day. See this 3-min. read for more. If you like it, please click the clapping hands icon lots!
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James Hollomon
8 years
No, I am not going to vote for the DNC/HRC machine who:
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James Hollomon
3 years
I recently published "Heavy Exercise for the Elderly?". Age added wrinkles, sags, scars, & blemishes. I started working out in earnest. This selfie shows the results. Please clap if you like the essay; hold the clapping hands icon to Medium's 50 max claps.
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James Hollomon
4 years
I just published "Who Has the Burden of Proof" on Medium. If you like it, give me the clap--over & over. Yes, click-and-hold works to run the count up. Articles with more claps reach more Medium readers. I'd LOVE to land something on their home page.
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James Hollomon
8 years
#Demexit done. Done with #LesserEvil game. It means we must ALWAYS vote for evil. I refuse.
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James Hollomon
6 years
I posted The Trope that the Democratic Party Will Never Change on Medium. If you like it please give it applause by clicking the 2-hands icon MANY times. Of course, if you take issue with it, post your rebuttal. It's at
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James Hollomon
6 years
Cults R dangerous. Today's world is profoundly polarized. Ultra-nationalism & in-group/out-group dynamics growing exponentially. They're more threatening than ever before. Please help me fight their evil. Support this Book project.
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James Hollomon
5 years
@Sarah_SKG_1983 @realDonaldTrump Debt hawks who "fix" the economy by adding a trillion a year in new deficits by slashing revenues. Stock market's up because Donnie gave the ruling oligarchs boatloads of cash to buy their own stocks back. Welfare for the rich supported by austerity for the poor.
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James Hollomon
11 months
Illumination Magazine on Medium just published my 1-minute read, Free Will: Is it Real, Or an Illusion? If you like it, please give it applause. Click & hold Medium's clapping hands to fast-clap to Medium's max applause of 50.
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James Hollomon
3 years
I just published Cryptocurrency Thru an MMT Lens on Medium. If you like it, give me the clap--over & over. Yes, click-and-hold works to run the count up. Articles with more claps reach more Medium readers. I'd LOVE to land something on their home page.
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James Hollomon
5 years
The truth is Trump's done nothing to help anyone but the rich who got his massive tax cut. Unemployment numbers have been on a straight line up since Obama turned the corner on Bush's Great Recession in 2010.
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James Hollomon
8 years
Robert Reich: Bernie does have a plan to break up the big banks. That’s why establishment is so rattled via @Salon
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James Hollomon
10 months
Illumination Magazine on Medium just published my 6-minute read, Response to a Muslim Apologist. If you like it, please give it applause. Click & hold Medium's clapping hands to fast-clap to Medium's 50-clap max.
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James Hollomon
1 year
Illumination Magazine on Medium just published my 3-minute read, Skepticism: What Is It, and What’s Its Polar Opposite? If you like it, please give it applause. Click & hold Medium's clapping hands to fast-clap to Medium's max applause of 50.
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James Hollomon
5 years
@realAliTweets In this election, with Trump driving us at warp speed toward global climate catastrophe that will end human life as we have known it, any blue will do, but not voting is not an option.
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James Hollomon
4 years
It's a Shameless Promo #Saturday . Time for my first #FBR (after vetting) #WritersLift . Here's how it works. 1. Like this tweet 2. Drop your work promo or #WIP in the comments 3. Retweet. 4. Feel free to vet, but follow all commenters who qualify. I'll start.
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James Hollomon
5 months
@highbrow_nobrow @Mariametz8 @atrupar And here I thought it was just L. Ron Hubbard's cult that thought Earth was a prison planet.
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James Hollomon
6 years
@owenawhaley Didn't you know? Since justice is man-made, it is made for men.
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James Hollomon
3 years
@anthony_szot @Slate The old "It's different when we do it." principle.
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James Hollomon
3 years
I recently published "Heavy Exercise for the Elderly?" on Medium. Age had piled on extra wrinkles, sags, scars, & blemishes. I started working out in earnest & am showing off the results today in this timer-based selfie. Please clap if you like.
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James Hollomon
5 years
Please read and share this 2-minute read, "Why Electing a Dem Elite is Suicide". It explains why, in the face of the climate catastrophe, we must elect a true progressive. Then vote for a real progressive. I'd appreciate your applause for it.
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James Hollomon
6 years
@siano2020 More like I DEMAND it.
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James Hollomon
8 years
Like Neo, more & more of us R waking up. Something is wrong. Is this reality, or a Matrix? What if I told you...
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James Hollomon
3 years
This discussion provides a clear snapshot of how we save our home planet, our "Pale Blue Dot," from its looming destruction by the Global North. Understanding MMT and the Job Guarantee in the Global South with Economist, Prof. Fadhel Kaboub. via @YouTube
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James Hollomon
6 years
@RanttMedia Federal judges do not tend to hand out search warrants for evidence-free witch hunts.
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James Hollomon
4 years
@ashishkjha @KarinJanzen @KizzyPhD @NIH This old white male is not one to argue with success. Thanks for the contributions to my chances to make it another 20 years or more.
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James Hollomon
4 years
@MariaSohn1 @Dshe51arerDiana I sincerely doubt that Trump donating his $400,000 salary to charities offsets the billions he's grifting in emoluments.
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James Hollomon
3 years
@BLStrangfeld @Slate @abcnews @CBSNews @CNN @MSNBC @NBCNews @NPR @washingtonpost @nytimes This was a blessing to corporate profits. MSM is highly consolidated corporate power and relies on advertising revenues to grow its profits.
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James Hollomon
8 years
BLM-OEFY To Hillary and the DNC, Black Lives Matter -- Once Every Four Years. Once they vote, not so much.
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James Hollomon
1 year
Illumination Magazine on Medium recently published my 2-minute read, Am I An Atheist Because I Want To Sin? If you like it, please give it applause. Click & hold Medium's clapping hands to fast-clap to Medium's max applause of 50.
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James Hollomon
5 years
I just published Let’s Cooperate to Pop Our Filter Bubbles. If you enjoy it, I'd appreciate a share here and your applause on Medium. You do need to join Medium to clap, but membership is free.
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James Hollomon
2 years
Illumination Magazine on Medium published my 2-minute read, The GOP’s a Fascist Dictatorship Why is Big Media Propaganda Helping Them? Please use the clapping hands icon to give applause; holding the button down fast-clicks it to the max of 50 claps.
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James Hollomon
5 years
@MysterySolvent The USA is in for a long stretch of very troubled times.
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James Hollomon
3 months
@grantstern Gee, their "guy," tried to overthrow democracy with a bloody coup, stole some of our most sensitive secrets, and delivered on none of his promises. Could that be the problem with re-electing him?
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James Hollomon
5 years
@Nysteveo2AOLcom IMHO, any of them would be a VAST improvement over Trump and his love of dictators.
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James Hollomon
1 year
@TonyHussein4 No, I don't want one; I want four Trump Prosecutions, one for the misuse of money to Stormy Daniels, one for the attempt to cheat in Georgia's election, one for the treasonous use of top-secret documents, and one for organizing the Jan. 6th attempted coup.
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James Hollomon
6 years
@SocialPowerOne1 @EclecticLizzie That's fine, Hannity. You can choose to live in squalor, and we can put construction workers to better use in a Green New Deal & rebuilding all our crumbling infrastructure.
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James Hollomon
5 years
@Atheist_Trooper Think of all the reasons why you are sure the God/s of other religions are man-made fabrications, then explain why those same objections don't apply to the deity you worship. Bear in mind that any ad-hoc rationalizations work just as well for the rest of the pantheon.
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James Hollomon
5 years
@MysterySolvent I want to steer clear of smear politics. So I'll note that Ted Cruz must be incredibly disciplined to praise and worship the man who shamed his wife, his children, and even said his father was behind the JFK assassination.
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James Hollomon
2 months
@_wake_up_USA Jill Biden's not running for president, but Trump is, and he will destroy public education by handing it over to the religious right.
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James Hollomon
5 years
@SethAbramson Just the fact that Trump & Barr both lied when they claimed the report was a "Complete and total exoneration" was huge. Couple that with the fact Mueller expected Congress to do their duty & hole impeachment inquiry.
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James Hollomon
6 years
@siano2020 He might be our best defense. I can imagine the visitors saying, "Reports that intelligent life had developed on this planet appear to be gross exagerations. Let's go home."
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James Hollomon
4 years
@kgrant1101 I'm a good follower, well trained by my spouse. Always happy to help a fellow traveler. But you don't just need more followers. You to follow fewer nonfollowers.
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James Hollomon
8 years
@yepsuzn I had to laugh out loud yesterday when Obama called election fraud Conspiracy Theory in face of Wikileaks proof & court findings.
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James Hollomon
5 years
@SoSofieFatale I do. I have a small business and having a solid connection is important. I do NOT support Trump, though.
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James Hollomon
5 months
Bouncin' and Behavin' Blog just published my 1-minute humorous screed, We Americans Can Do Better, on Medium. I hope you enjoy it. If you read & like it, please help more people see it by applauding. Click & hold Medium's clapping hands to fast-clap to Medium's max applause of
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James Hollomon
6 months
@fiona_webster22 Trump gave billionaires like Jamie Dimon and himself yet another giant tax break while increasing taxes on the middle class. Small wonder the CEO loves Trump.
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James Hollomon
5 years
If you missed last night's Dem. Debate 2A and don;t have 3 hours to watch taped versions, Caitlin Johnstone gives a good capsular view here:
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James Hollomon
4 years
@DWPippy The utterly tacky ostentatiousness nauseates me, Teaching his child to celebrate the destruction of an endangered animal, the king of beasts. It typifies his desire to identify all that is holy, and trump it.
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James Hollomon
6 years
@siano2020 It's difficult to conclude otherwise. Kentucky is deep red and abjectly impoverished. GOP trickle-down is a wretched failure. Owsley County, KY is the food stamp capital of the USA.
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James Hollomon
10 months
Illumination Magazine on Medium recently published my 2-minute read, Response to a Muslim Apologist. If you like it, please give it applause. Click & hold Medium's clapping hands to fast-clap to Medium's 50-clap max.
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James Hollomon
5 years
@SaysHummingbird It certainly appears the GOP is planning a hostile takeover of the US government.
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James Hollomon
5 years
@MarieResists52 @thewebbix I gave him my 2¢ worth. I hope my fellow resisters will do the same.
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James Hollomon
8 years
How much "Hope & Change" muse we be fed before we realize Dem's Words & Actions don't line up?
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James Hollomon
5 years
@SocialPowerOne1 No Rush, we know that. We simply think it's time to let the better Angels of our nature rule the day. YMMV.
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James Hollomon
5 years
@ScottWalker Thanks for this Tweet, Scott. Not only did it give me a hearty laugh, but it also recalibrated my understanding of how far one can sink into Freudian projection. Keep digging in your race to the bottom.
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James Hollomon
6 years
@RealTimBlack I'm not rich, but I would gladly Pay to see Pelosi and Schumer Go.
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James Hollomon
5 years
@TeenVogue @Analisa_Swan You're either extremely ill-informed of a shill for the establishment DNC It was Bernie who listened and promised help to BLM. It was DNC policy to listen to them, but offer them NOthING in policy changes. Look it up.
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James Hollomon
2 years
Ron DeSantis suspends 4 Broward County School Board members after a grand jury investigation prompted by Parkland massacre. The MAGA GOP can't stand people who tell the truth.
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James Hollomon
5 years
@rjeskow @BernieSanders @SenWarren I trust Bernie to remain true to his rhetoric because he has over his 30 years of political activity. I worry Warren may be the DNC plant to head off Bernie and keep 3rd-Way Neoliberalism pushing welfare only for the rich.
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James Hollomon
5 years
@DerekCressman It was not a scam. Scams are deliberately designed to be hard to spot. This was a transparent money grab by the oligarchy. The message is they plan to take it all, and jail or kill anyone trying to stop them.
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James Hollomon
2 years
For instance, I'm an Indy. I think R's are right about controlling our borders. Nations must know who's on first. D's are right about embracing diversity. Regardless of race, religion, or sexual orientation, all humans deserve equal protection under the law.
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James Hollomon
8 years
Hillary Clintons Team Lost a Laptop Full of Her Emails in the Actual Mail - via
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James Hollomon
8 years
#BernieSanders lit fire of revolution. Don't win revolution by quitting when going's tough. #neverhillarynevertrump
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James Hollomon
6 years
@Kokomothegreat Trump's pathological lying is getting worse. He now is unaware of the comical contradiction when he states that he said something then denies he said it all ion the same sentence!
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James Hollomon
5 years
@fras99 Oh good. A lifetime supply of cheap vodka.
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James Hollomon
4 years
@frefreddiehaut3 They also say the wise will move on. ;)))
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James Hollomon
3 years
@TeaPainUSA And to think we coined the term Covidiots before we even knew much about that population.
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James Hollomon
4 months
@mmpadellan @evalinareed I can remember that, when being deposed under oath, it's wise to answer, "I don't remember the exact date," when asked for specifics of long-past events. If you're innocent, you don't want to go to jail for perjury because you misremembered some remote date.
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James Hollomon
8 years
Even at the Clinton's level, they are just puppets. Real revolution is taking strings away from the puppet masters who control both parties.
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James Hollomon
5 years
@Ironhorse76 I already follow Ironhorse but will get the list of followers who are new to me. Have a great Friday evening and fine June weekend.
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James Hollomon
6 years
@SenSanders The GOP viscerally HATES welfare for the needy BECAUSE it might soak up money they need for welfare for the rich.
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James Hollomon
7 years
Terminally ill patients deserve choice & autonomy at the end of life. Bring medical aid-in-dying to our state!
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James Hollomon
7 years
@mcspocky Bring it. 34%, most who cower in corner paralyzed by fear of terrorist & otherness. They're going to defeat a determined 66% Resistance HOW?
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James Hollomon
6 years
@JonRiley7 Agreed, but advocating violence and murder has NEVER had 1st-Amendment protection. It's tantamount to yelling fire in a crowded theater. That applies to Alex Jones trying to get Mueller shot.
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James Hollomon
5 years
@linda_wed1 #ImpeachmentHearingsNow . When all this is in the open, let GOPer sycophants vote to endorse all Trump's high crimes and misdemeanors. Force them to go on the record saying lawlessness belongs in the highest office in our land.
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James Hollomon
5 years
@GOPLeader They apparently had already read it, took time to decipher the obscure portions in 18th-century wording, & remembered its meaning. Sadly, GOPers seem to have omitted the part about understanding and remembering. You went to work using it as toilet paper.
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James Hollomon
8 years
HRC's lawyers destroyed all St. Dept emails with info about Clinton Fdn. Deleted beyond poss. forensic recovery. Intent 2 obstruct justice.
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James Hollomon
5 years
@realDonaldTrump You are the true enemy of the people, and just like your mentor, Adolph, you hate an independent press because they tell the fetid, stinking truth about you,
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James Hollomon
8 years
@Letha_Hughes God is not dead. Things have to exist and live to die.
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3 years
The climate crisis is alive and well. Boston hit our all-time record high for July 3 with a temperature of 100°F. The cold front that broke that heatwave also plunged us to an all-time record low of 55°F that same evening.
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James Hollomon
1 year
@TonyHussein4 This is what electing an authoritarian nut-case like Donald Trump did to America.
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James Hollomon
6 years
@BlkAndPr0ud Someone today posted the question, "Should the USA continue to be the world police? Not till we learn to do the job fairly with our own people!
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4 years
@DrPresage One has to wonder what the plan was if this case went to court and she was called to testify. Did the lead attorney for Trump think the defendant's counsel would not investigate his star witness' background, or was winning in court never part of the plan?
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James Hollomon
6 years
@ellievan65 Too bad, you witch. What goes around comes around. Deal with it.
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James Hollomon
5 years
@415holgate Obstruction and witness tampering. Two separate felonies. The ABA needs to disbar Barr.
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James Hollomon
8 years
#Democratic #Socialism ? What do you think all these programs would cost if all were outsourced to #4profit Corps?
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James Hollomon
8 years
Don't fall 4 DNC lies Bernie endorsed HRC. #YouHadUsAt No2TPP. Your Delegates Are With You, Bernie! via @YouTube
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