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Legislative/Policy Director for @senatorwarnock . He/Him. Proud ATLien.🍑🥜 #GoDawgs - Follow me on threads!

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Josh Delaney
2 years
Happy Friday! Aren’t we so glad Reverend Warnock won?! Here’s the exact moment we found out at HQ. Obviously Juvenile was playing because #Atlanta . 🍑 #soundon
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Josh Delaney
3 years
To the women next door who has been blasting Adele on repeat all day and singing/sobbing at the top of her lungs…I’m sure he didn’t deserve you.
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Josh Delaney
2 years
This is why some of us call him Sherrod instead of Sherrod, and I won’t be explaining further. 😂
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Tim Hogan
2 years
All I can think about when I watch this is how on rhythm Sherrod Brown is
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3 years
"First, I must confess that over the last few years I have been gravely disappointed with the white moderate….
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Josh Delaney
3 years
Last year, I wrote about what it was like being a Black hill staffer on Jan 6th. After it was published, I received an overwhelming response and outpouring from fellow staff who felt resonance. One year later, sharing again because it’s still not ok.
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3 years
Woman*
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2 years
I love getting random phone calls from volunteers asking me if I’m ready to help re-elect Senator Warnock. I always thank them for what they’re doing and try to make their day by telling them who they unknowingly called. 🍑 😊
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Josh Delaney
2 years
If we said it a zillion times, it wouldn’t be enough- but here’s one more for the hell of it: THANK YOU, GEORGIA!
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Josh Delaney
2 years
To my knowledge, last year @SenatorWarnock was the first Georgia Senator *in history* to hang a #pride flag outside his office. Georgia did that. Happy Pride! 🏳️‍🌈🍑🏳️‍⚧️
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3 years
“I have almost reached the regrettable conclusion that the Negro's great stumbling block in the stride toward freedom is not the White Citizen's Council-er or the Ku Klux Klanner, but the white moderate who is more devoted to "order" than to justice…
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Josh Delaney
3 years
It’s really not fair how 📌 these two are.
@SenatorWarnock
Senator Reverend Raphael Warnock
3 years
Proud to stand alongside my brother & fellow Senator, @SenOssoff , at the White House yesterday to watch @POTUS sign the COVID-19 Hate Crimes Act into law.
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Josh Delaney
3 years
-Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.‘s “Letter from a Birmingham Jail” Since the #MLKDay is almost here, let’s remember that he said it better and first. And that’s that on that.
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3 years
“…who prefers a negative peace which is the absence of tension to a positive peace which is the presence of justice; who constantly says "I agree with you in the goal you seek, but I can't agree with your methods of direct action;…
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Josh Delaney
3 years
“What happened with Build Back Better? Are y’all passing voting rights? Were you there on Jan. 6th? Whats Joe doing about these student loans? What do you think about Joe Manchin? What exactly do you do again?” I love my family but…..YALL.
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Josh Delaney
8 months
This may be a minority opinion, but I’m in the camp who believes incredibly stupid decisions that don’t hurt anyone shouldn’t completely ruin your life. So I hope all involved are at least receiving grace and compassion from their loved ones. And that’s all I’ll say on the matter
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Josh Delaney
3 years
Not this picture of me huffing and puffing and struggling to keep up. 😂
@SenatorWarnock
Senator Reverend Raphael Warnock
3 years
When you’re running for Georgia, you keep going ‘til you reach the finish line. #AJCPRR
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Josh Delaney
2 years
I taught high school in DeKalb County. Let me remind the country: DO NOT EVER sleep on DeKalb.
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Josh Delaney
3 years
“who paternalistically feels he can set the timetable for another man's freedom; who lives by the myth of time and who constantly advises the Negro to wait until a "more convenient season….
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Josh Delaney
3 years
If you’re not sure who to pull for in the World Series this week, friendly reminder that one team is represented by these men. The other is…not.
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Josh Delaney
3 years
“Shallow understanding from people of goodwill is more frustrating than absolute misunderstanding from people of ill will. Lukewarm acceptance is much more bewildering than outright rejection.”
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3 years
“It’s important that the American people understand that this is very much on our radar, and we understand the urgency, and we’re committed to getting some progress.” - @SenatorWarnock
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Josh Delaney
2 years
Me, strolling by the Texas senators’ offices today.
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Josh Delaney
2 years
‘We Found Love’ in the club that summer after it first dropped…you really had to be there.
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Josh Delaney
2 years
Hey, everyone:
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Josh Delaney
2 years
Georgia has not lost a CFB National Championship since @SenatorWarnock was elected. Winners win. #GoDawgs
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Josh Delaney
3 years
This is basically what Georgia did in January. 🍑 🤗
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Ali Zaslav
3 years
Schumer/McConnell both come out to give their weekly pressers at the same time
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Josh Delaney
3 years
I’m just really proud of our Senators from Georgia. The fight continues…
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Josh Delaney
3 years
Very cool to see my friend @ClintSmithIII ’s book on display in the halls of the US Senate.
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Josh Delaney
3 years
I’m at a full Black barber shop in suburban Maryland. The current topic of conversation (already in progress before I walked in) is how Congress needs to pass the For the People. No one here works for government but me.
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Josh Delaney
2 years
Forever and ever and ever…Thank you, Georgia. 🍑 🥹
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Josh Delaney
3 years
I’ve been here literally all day. Love a good Christmas marathon.
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Josh Delaney
2 years
Ready to make some #GoodTrouble in the 118th, @treeaston ?
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Josh Delaney
2 years
It’s still summer. Please stop with the pumpkins and spooky season nonsense. Go outside
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Josh Delaney
2 years
The New South is joyful. ☀️
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Josh Delaney
1 year
A Rayburn.
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Bros For Decarbonization (not parody)
1 year
What is a group of Bros like this called?
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Josh Delaney
2 years
The highlight of 2022 so far has been hanging out with @cmclymer in person.
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Josh Delaney
3 years
An elder Black DC resident stopping me on my way to work because he needed help finding his vaccine appointment was a beautiful start to my day. 😊
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Josh Delaney
3 years
BREAKING: Not being in poverty is really, really, really good for children like for the rest of their lives. Extend the child tax credit!
@nytimes
The New York Times
3 years
Breaking News: Cash payments for low-income mothers increased brain function in babies, a study found, with potential implications for U.S. safety net policy.
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Josh Delaney
3 years
Y’all see Georgia’s Senators watching over the John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act Senate vote? I sure do, for John. #GoodTrouble
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Josh Delaney
2 years
I want to thank Black Twitter for teaching me to never take the first offer when the airline is looking for volunteers to change their flight. Let’s start that bidding a lil higher, my friend.
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Josh Delaney
2 years
I’m sorry but to my new and old followers, I’m going to be absolutely insufferable about the x2 National Champion Georgia Bulldogs for at least few days. Please give me grace.
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Josh Delaney
3 years
Atlanta is really such a dope city.
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Josh Delaney
3 years
Y’all. 🥲
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Josh Delaney
3 years
There will be 8 adults & 2 children in the house for Thanksgiving tomorrow. I just asked my mom if we’re finally eating in the nice dining room, and she said - no, that’s for special occasions. Why are we like this???
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Josh Delaney
3 years
If y’all can spare a minute this lovey Friday, tell @SenatorWarnock happy birthday!
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Josh Delaney
2 years
New wall decor 🚨 alert 🚨 over here in Warnock land. Shoutout to Georgia higher ed
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Josh Delaney
2 years
It’s finally Election Day, so I’ll just say a few last things then I’ll be out of your hair. My first day with Senator @ReverendWarnock was his first day sworn into office. It’s true that he always says “Keep the Faith” so that’s where I am today. 🧵
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Josh Delaney
2 years
“You are worthy.” That’s the moment that hit all of *us*, specifically. Thanks you, @SenBooker
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Frank Thorp V
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Sen @CoryBooker during a speech that has made Judge Jackson tear up, tells her "You have earned this spot. You are worthy. You are a great American."
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Josh Delaney
2 years
Yesterday, Senator Reverend Warnock went to the White House to fight for student debt cancellation. 🥹
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Senator Reverend Raphael Warnock
2 years
Like I’ve been saying: Georgians need strong student debt relief. I’m at the White House today to share that message directly with the President.
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Josh Delaney
3 years
Happy discount candy week to all who celebrate.
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Josh Delaney
3 years
The love-hate relationship I have with healthy Josh, who did the Whole Foods shopping, and I just want some chips tonight.
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I Pray for the Carbz…From Day to Day
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NO CAUSE BRO
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Josh Delaney
3 years
Maybe it’s conditioning from school or working on the hill, but fall 🍁 always feels more like the beginning of a new year than January to me.
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Josh Delaney
2 years
Friendly reminder that the Georgia Bulldogs haven’t lost a regular season game since @SenatorWarnock was elected. Let’s stay #elite , Georgia! #GoDawgs
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Josh Delaney
11 months
Elect more Black women.
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Anthony Dominic
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I’m in love with Rep. Jasmine Crockett. Now this a READ honey.
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Josh Delaney
3 years
Today and everyday, I just wish people would read @hmcghee ’s ‘The Sum of Us’
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Josh Delaney
3 years
The Senate floor today has been a robust and dynamic debate on the fundamental right to vote. But in about 40 mins, it’s time for church. Watch @SenatorWarnock :
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Josh Delaney
3 years
I really, really love working for Senator REVEREND Raphael G. Warnock. And don’t forget the “G”.
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Josh Delaney
3 years
If you woke up a little down this morning, remember that a Black man now sits in a Senate seat once held by a GA segregationist. Nothing is impossible when we never give up. Keep marching.
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Senator Reverend Raphael Warnock
3 years
When I was born in Savannah, segregationist Richard Russell was serving as one of Georgia’s Senators. Each time I walk the halls of my office building and pass his statue, I can’t help but think of how far we have come and how much further we can go.
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Josh Delaney
3 years
I ♥️ our team. We just do it better.
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Josh Delaney
2 years
Just really the quiet, unsung hero of the season. 🫡
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Josh Delaney
3 years
A year ago today, Georgia proved to the nation that the cradle of the Civil Rights Movement had more to say. 🍑 #GoodTrouble
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Josh Delaney
2 years
I hope by now we all understand exactly why
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The Cultural Tutor
2 years
Why did the USA do this to its cities?
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Josh Delaney
3 years
Are these lobbyists actually charging their clients to email me this afternoon thoughts about amendments to bills that passed yesterday/this morning???
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Josh Delaney
3 years
I walk with @SenatorWarnock around the Capitol complex everyday and one thing about him - he’s going to stop and speak to the workers and learn about them as people. Not great for keeping him on time. 😂
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Senator Reverend Raphael Warnock
3 years
Georgians are everywhere. It was a joy to meet Savannah native, Officer Gordon. While we might have gone to rival high schools—I still think Sol C. Johnson had the better football team & band—it's always great to see a fellow Georgian here in D.C. Thank you for your service!
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Josh Delaney
3 years
To this day I hate that this video cuts off right as she’s leveling up
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Josh Delaney
3 years
Imagine if a Justice had brought up Black Maternal Mortality rates in any of these reproductive freedom cases…a diverse bench matters.
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Josh Delaney
2 years
Fun fact: UGA has not lost a regular season game since @SenatorWarnock was sworn into office. Just sayin. #GoDawgs
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Josh Delaney
1 year
En route to work today, I walked past my neighborhood elementary school where the kids were clearly getting ready for some sort of field trip - like buses lined up, boxes of bagged lunches, Capri Sun on deck, clipboards, crisp air, and buzzing excitement &— I just miss it ok???
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Josh Delaney
2 years
Told you
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Josh Delaney
2 years
Hey, everyone:
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Josh Delaney
2 years
Being a millennial has been…interesting. But I think I want to switch my generational affiliation to Gen Z because y’all are dope. Is there a form I need to fill out? Is it on the tik tok?
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Josh Delaney
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This is peak Atlanta. y’all are so welcome. 🍑
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Josh Delaney
3 years
Fun fact: the Port of Savannah @GaPorts is the 3rd largest and busiest port in the country (behind NYC & LA).
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Josh Delaney
3 years
Y’all.
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Josh Delaney
3 years
Wore my @ATLHawks jersey in the U.S. Senate all day because it’s ❄️in here. #BelieveAtlanta
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Josh Delaney
3 years
We’ve entered that window in the holiday season where everyone else has left DC but us. I love empty DC.
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Josh Delaney
2 years
Joy cometh in the morning! Good morning, y’all! ☀️
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Josh Delaney
3 years
But anyway, here’s a picture of my mom, who really had no business reminding y’all what doesn’t crack. #happymothersday2021
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Josh Delaney
2 years
SO SO SO EXCITED! Welcome to the Warnock senate family, @BeeForGeorgia ! We truly cannot wait to work with you for Georgia. 🍑 😊
@bluestein
Greg Bluestein
2 years
The Jolt: Bee Nguyen to join Warnock’s staff as top state aide #gapol
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Josh Delaney
3 years
Let me log off before I tweet something about these refs that cause me to lose my job
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Josh Delaney
3 years
Does Katie Porter’s whiteboard have a Twitter account yet? It deserves that and so much more.
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Josh Delaney
3 years
My Uncle Greg is a Black legislator in the Mississippi legislature. I’m SO proud of him and his colleagues. #GoodTrouble runs in the family, y’all.
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Mx Issippi
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Black members of Mississippi's senate walk out of the chamber before the final vote on a bill to ban teaching critical race theory in schools and universities. The vote passed.
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Josh Delaney
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These women are heroes.
@JasonOverstreet
Jason Overstreet
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Cori Bush and Elizabeth Warren. Look at this beyond magical energy early on this weekend. One in the House. The other in the Senate. They got that shit done. Relentless progressive pressure.
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Josh Delaney
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I love ‘yell GO DAWGS at strangers on the street in UGA attire’ season. 🍁
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Josh Delaney
3 years
I always feel an instant, almost spiritual connection when I meet other people who don’t drink coffee.
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Josh Delaney
3 years
That ‘I just secured over $12 billion dollars in infrastructure funding for Georgia’ smile >>> 😁😁😁
@SenatorWarnock
Senator Reverend Raphael Warnock
3 years
Signed, sealed and millions of dollars for infrastructure will now be delivered all across Georgia!
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Josh Delaney
3 years
The big lesson from yesterday is that a lot of us need more basic empathy.
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Josh Delaney
2 years
I used to be a zero inbox person before I just kinda…gave up. I feel free
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Josh Delaney
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We were running student government like The West Wing with this one
@KensBestLyfe
KenKen
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You Couldn’t Tell Me I Wasn’t Running A Business When I Pulled This Out😭
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Josh Delaney
3 years
Oh you’ve heard of Matthew Stafford? Yea, I went to college with him. #GoDawgs
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Josh Delaney
2 years
Make it plain.
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Josh Delaney
3 years
I ❤️ working for Georgia. 🥜 😍
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Josh Delaney
3 years
Friendly reminder that Democrats are still flipping seats all over Georgia. 🍑
@bluestein
Greg Bluestein
3 years
Democrats flipped at least seven local races across Georgia tonight, including in Warner Robins, where voters elected the first woman and first Black mayor to lead the city. #gapol
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Josh Delaney
2 years
But for real, shoutout to trees.
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Josh Delaney
3 years
I’ve been that poor staffer trying to take detailed, copious notes during an intense member-to-member call like this and let me tell you about STRESS
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Shane Goldmacher
3 years
Amazing clip
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Josh Delaney
3 years
On this day after Thanksgiving, I hope you do something to nurture your spirit without guilt. Wear the sweats. Enjoy the leftovers. Binge the show. Pick the book back up. And if you’re reading this in bed, feel no obligation to get up. You deserve. 🖤
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Josh Delaney
3 years
You really just had to be there for the years of crushing heartbreaks and near misses to appreciate just how sweet it is. Glory, Glory to old Georgia!!! #GoDawgs
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Josh Delaney
3 years
Isn’t it nice seeing all of your Georgia friends happy? ☺️
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Josh Delaney
2 years
Election results should never be behind a paywall.
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Josh Delaney
2 years
As a hearing aid wearer, this is life changing. Back when I was a staffer for @SenWarren , seeing her passionately work on this issue up close meant so much to me.
@SenWarren
Elizabeth Warren
2 years
A HISTORIC day for Americans: @US_FDA announced that it will allow people with mild to moderate hearing loss to buy safe and affordable hearing aids right off the shelf! I’ve been fighting for this for 5+ years and this is a terrific win for consumers.
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