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Chief potentator Southern Krunk BBQ Society, Southern liberal,., Zen Methodist.Cogitator, love me some Arkansas, and #wps !

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@royquapaw
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23 days
The FBI affidavit is absolutely devastating news for the GOP. 600 influencers, some of them "elected officials" are included from the US We have a right to know if our elected official is on that list before the election. It is critical we don't vote for paid Russian agents.
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I absolutely love Arkansas. I absolutely hate what MAGA is doing to my state. My family was here before the Civil War. Now all the younger members are leaving and I likely will be the last of my generation here. It breaks my heart to see our state languish under SHS and the GOP.
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@royquapaw
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2 years
If teachers can’t get a decent raise from a GOP supermajority in Arkansas with a 1.6 billion dollar surplus what makes you think the GOP will EVER give teachers a raise? Maybe we need a change. It’s way past time Arkansas. #voteblue
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@royquapaw
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When you have a supermajority, a GOP Gov, AG, SOS, and packed courts, this happens. Pay attention America: Arkansas IS the litmus test for Trump's Project 2025. Don't let this happen to you!
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BREAKING: The Arkansas Supreme Court upheld the state's rejection of signature petitions for an abortion rights ballot initiative, keeping it from going before voters.
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@royquapaw
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2 years
I am a Southern Liberal. I own guns, have beagles, love sports, love historical Hot Springs, and am a Zen Methodist. I believe in sticking up for those that can't, and that the wealthy have too much power. I love my wife and feel love conquers all. Liberal ain't a bad word.
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2 months
If you aren't angry, embarrassed, upset, etc at the comparison of how good the governor in MN is compared to ours, then you aren't paying attention. Arkansas should not let SHS try and define who or what we are. Her conduct and values are not ours. Arkansas deserves better.
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2 months
I’m an Arkansas white Christian heterosexual male who is married with two great children (now adults). I will enthusiastically and without hesitancy vote for our next president Kamala Harris! I hope you will as well. #Harris2024 #voteblue
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11 months
Tom Cotton is Harlan Crow’s little bitch. Hey Arkansas how does it feel knowing the Arkansas senator who lives in Virginia takes his marching orders from dark money?
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Arkansas has some of the wealthiest people in the nation living in the poorest state in the nation. Tell me again how trickle down economics work? #HarrisWalz2024
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SHS reaches out to Arkansans to adopt children, then mocks them on a national stage for doing just that..... She isn't Arkansas, she's MAGA to the bone.
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Tom Cotton has always been a coward. He likes to talk a big talk, but he's all hat. For the love of Jesus, we MUST vote him out in the next election cycle. He not only is an embarrassment, he's dangerous and does absolutely nothing for Arkansas.
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Ranger Tom Cotton served at Arlington & wrote a book about it. If Biden had disgraced Arlington, Cotton would be screeching about it non-stop, yet he hasn’t said one word about Trump. We all know Cotton is a liar & propagandist, but now he’s crossed the line into true cowardice.
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@royquapaw
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2 years
Welcome to Arkansas where our AG will sue to not allow student loan forgiveness but will pay for vouchers for private religious schools.
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@royquapaw
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3 months
Arkansas current national standings in the US: Crime: 49th Economy: 40 Education: 38 Healthcare: 47 Infrastructure: 42 Overall: 47 Guess all the republicans who have been in power over the last 10 years have done one helluva job? Don't double down on bad decisions, vote Blue!
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@royquapaw
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6 months
Why is our AG suing the Feds for forgiving student loans out of "concern for taxpayer dollars" yet defends school vouchers that divert accountable tax dollars into unaccountable entities such as private schools?
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@KeneAkers I’m putting a simple blue dot 🔵 sign on my yard. I live in Arkansas and will #voteblue across the board this fall.
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@royquapaw
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3 months
If you don't want them to control your body, you better vote. If you don't want them to deport your friend, you better vote. If you don't want them to dictate your religion, you better vote. If you don't want them to indoctrinate your children, you better vote. It's all we have.
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1 year
As a physician I will NEVER ask an athlete to disrobe to prove their “gender” during a sports physical. That is abuse and should never happen. What is our #arleg thinking?
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@royquapaw
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2 years
Maybe all the #IamtheRadicalLeft is an outpouring of those that don’t want others to define whom we are. We are Arkansas. We are independent and proud. #WearetheRadicalLeft . #WeareArkansas !
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A few truths we need to come to grips with in Arkansas: Poverty is our main problem The South lost the Civil War and it was over slavery Trump lost the 2020 election SHS, Griffin, Rutledge, Cotton et al don't care about Arkansas, they care about themselves.
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@American_Bridge I'm from Arkansas. She doesn't represent me or my values. She is a supporter of Trump's Project 2025 and uses the GOP supermajority, a GOP AG and SOS, and stacked courts to enforce many of the tenets in that document. #VoteBlue #HarrisWalz2024
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@royquapaw
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5 months
@RightWingWatch Shall I fetch the fainting couch and smelling salts for I do declare Mr Rapert is perplexed with the vapors, bless his heart.
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@royquapaw
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30 days
Good jobs won't come to Arkansas with our current political climate. No major business will locate in a state that is destroying its public education system, discriminates against innovation like EVs, won't allow certain companies to operate here, and is hostile to "outsiders".
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@royquapaw
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2 years
Prediction. If SHS wins she will not try to unite us. She’ll double down on snark. It’s all she has.
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2 years
I don't want just a victory for Dems in Arkansas, I want, and Arkansas needs, transformative change in our government. It starts with repairing race relations. And as a white guy of somewhat privilege, I am obligated to acknowledge this, never forget it, and make things better.
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@royquapaw
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2 months
I’m from Arkansas where everybody says “there’s a bug going around” but it’s really covid.
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@royquapaw
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3 years
Dear Arkansas legislature, I’m a doctor. Please stop legislating how to do my damn job and learn how to do yours! #Arkansas
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2 months
In Arkansas the number one political issue should be poverty, but that doesn’t piss enough people off.
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So, SHS is hopping mad about drag queens reading to kids, trans kids in sports, and the whole LGBTQ community in general, but her own champion for education in Arkansas, Corey DeAngelis, did gay porn. Please make it make sense?
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@royquapaw
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2 years
If you love Arkansas, like me, stay here. Make your opinions known. Don't capitulate to the haters. You have the opportunity to spread love and knowledge in a populace that I feel is genuine and earnest, yet misguided at times. Arkansas Rocks!
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@royquapaw
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4 years
As a physician in Arkansas, I feel our recently passed legislation violates medical ethics. I will continue to treat everyone without question. That includes racist, KKK members, and seditionist. My medical degree was intended to follow science and treat people, not judge them
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@royquapaw
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4 years
@CNN guess he don't care about trump evicting black people in New Jersey because, well they are black, and using the "n" word frequently...
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2 months
Trump may be distancing himself from Project 2025, but in Arkansas, we're living this hellscape. We have a GOP supermajority with stacked courts and a MAGA GOV/AG/SOS. If they don't like a law, they ignore it (see the abortion amendment). Y'all been warned, so go vote! #voteblue
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@royquapaw
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3 years
Never forget the lies SHS told about Ukraine. Never forget her first loyalty isn’t to Arkansas but Trump. I prefer someone who lives in Arkansas and understands our state. I’m for Chris Jones. He gets us. He puts Arkansas first.
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2 years
Hey Tom Cotton, why ain't ya' posting those gas prices in Virginia anymore?
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2 years
Vote for Chris Jones. He won’t ask Arkansas to secede from the union, won’t return federal money when we need it, and actually lives on our freakin state. He understands our lives not that of a political elite and isn’t afraid of a political debate.
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Over half the counties in Arkansas have no obstetrical care available, which is up from previous. Obstetricians simply aren't coming to practice in a state that has hostile laws against doing what they are trained to do, which is care for women. Things are worse under SHS.
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Most people in Arkansas don't act like SHS, Griffith, Rapert, etc. We don't try and mislead others, aren't heartless, and we really love our neighbors. We don't think the state bends to our needs, but rather exists for the greater good. Why do we elect them to office? #think
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@royquapaw
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7 months
@Barry_Switzer I'm from Arkansas too, this doesn't add up. And everyone knows Tyson was a huge importer of illegal immigrants to work in their chicken houses. Biden doesn't have anything to do with this. Why I posted? I'm from Arkansas and don't believe in fairy tales such as yours.
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2 years
With all the out of state $$$ flowing into Arkansas for SHS kinda makes ya' wonder what they want in return for their investment? Chris Jones invests in Arkansas. He's earned my vote, SHS can't buy mine! #Jones4AR
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11 months
Arkansas has one of the highest incarceration rates in the US. Building more prisons doesn’t solve this problem. Put more energy into solving poverty.
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22% of Arkansans live in poverty. This should be the number 1 issue on every single elected official's mind every single day they serve in office. Nobody gives a shit about culture wars when you're hungry, without shelter, or in need of healthcare.
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2 years
Y’all buckle up cause what is happening in Conway is coming to your school district next.
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7 months
Many people in Arkansas are poor, uneducated, and in need of health services. So, like any great leader, our governor declares a war on....the LGBTQ community.
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1 year
Please, please, please don't let SHS ruin the Buffalo River. This is a definitely line in the sand that Arkansans won't abide.
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@royquapaw
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2 years
Not a fan of the Huckabee klan.
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@royquapaw
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2 years
Hey all you radical lefties out there. This weekend I’m watching football golfing cooking going to an event and doing it all with some of my Republican friends. Y’all always welcome since #IAmtheradicalLeft #arpx #voteblue
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@royquapaw
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Hey y’all Arkansas has one of the highest crime rates, rates of incarceration, and worse poverty in the US. Building more prisons ain’t the solution. Paying for private school isn’t either. We must work on poverty. And we must elect competent people. #think #vote .
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@royquapaw
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2 years
So if abortion is still legal on federal land and Hot Springs has National park property couldn’t a clinic be opened here?
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I’m ready for @JonesForAR to announce a race for the senate!
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@royquapaw
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@MatthewrMoore These are the people telling you how to conduct your life while acting like a couple of junior high kids. They need serious self reflection.
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I'm only posting this because it got some traction. But I wish we all cared more about poverty and the flight of the poor in our country. I live in a GOP supermajority state, with packed courts, a MAGA AG and SOS, along with a governor who hates poor people. #HarrisWalz2024
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@royquapaw
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@SarahHuckabee You packed the courts and they stretched the law. It will be on the ballot in 2 years. I'm bookmarking this post for that election. We're ready for a change from your repressive politics.
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6 months
Time for SHS to resign.
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2 years
So, Arkansas, we have legalized gay marriage, and what happened? People are allowed to live their lives and "traditional" marriage has really not been affected by this law. Maybe, just maybe, allowing basic human rights to others is something we should do more. #vote
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Hey all y'all discovering how cool Kentucky's governor is at present, that could have been Arkansas you know...we literally passed on a member of the clergy who was a rocket science for what we have at present for governor. #vote #voteblue #HarrisForPOTUS
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2 years
Arkansas is the most undercounted state in the US census. I can’t tell you how harmful this is to our state. Sure wish we had a better sec of state who could help. Let’s vote for @JoshForArkansas .
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Like I said if you’re too scared to face the press you’re too weak to lead our state. Vote #Jones4AR .
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I prefer governors that don't appoint Christian Nationalists to prominent posts in our great state. Fearless strong leaders unite, weak leaders must divide. She's doing generational damage in the name of grift. Arkansas is smarter than that. #vote
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2 years
Please please please vote her out!
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Jon interviewed Leslie Rutledge, Arkansas Attorney General, about why her state banned gender-affirming care for minors - ignoring the guidelines of major medical organizations and taking the decision out of parents’ hands. Watch the full interview on @AppleTVPlus
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Funny how when Asa was governor I almost never tweeted anything about him. I didn't agree with him, but his office was respectful. SHS has the maturity of a 5th grader on steroids and her comm staff now plays the victim card from the storm they started. #think #vote
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What Arkansas needs: less poverty, better jobs, better pay for teachers, protection of natural resources, better healthcare What SHS wants: culture wars, unequal teacher pay, voucher scam, child labor, selling out the Buffalo, less foia to cover her grifting. You pick.
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2 years
To those that say the state “deserves” SHS I take umbrage. We deserve better. So much better. And we are worth it. #Arkansas
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13 years old and some say you can get married, have a baby, work a job, or own a gun. But you can't log onto social media, can't vote, can't get an abortion, can't read certain books, can't go to certain bathrooms, can't wear certain clothing #Arkansas conundrums
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The most dangerous time in Arkansas is when the legislature is in session.
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Pay close attention to how the Secretary of State in Arkansas behaves. This may be a preview of the shenanigans he’s gonna try with the presidential elections.
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A big rebel flag now flys in Rockport, AR. My grandfather is buried there and his family fought for the south, so I can fully state how outrageous, repugnant, and racist this is. The sheriff there is under investigation by the feds for meth. Is this who we are? I pray not.
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2 years
I live in Hot Springs Arkansas where 2 people were lynched and the UDC placed a monument to the confederacy on this site. I own this and want it to change. I can’t say the same of others who live here. I expect more of elected officials.
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Maybe someone should inform Sen McKee from Hot Springs that it is inappropriate to ask anyone if they possess a penis or not during committee hearings. What an embarrassment.
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2 years
A supermajority of republicans controlled by MAGA and an unqualified executive branch in Arkansas. What could possibly go wrong? #FAFO #prayforarkansas
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@royquapaw
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So what stage of dictatorship are we in when a presidential candidate is likely dating a Jan 6th denier while married, claiming immigrants eat dogs, freely associates with Christian Nationalists, and openly admires other dictators? Y’all hate America if you vote for Trump.
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2 years
It’s ok live in Arkansas do redneck shit and still be a liberal. Trust me I should know.
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Call me crazy but I think it is unethical to have the father of the governor working in any capacity for a company trying to avoid paying big bucks to the state due to malfeasance.
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I’m tired of politicians like SHS, Trump, Griffin, Rapert, Rutledge, etc who constantly bully and harass others. Their behavior is not congruent with everyday Arkansans. We don’t say things or act like they do. Time to stop electing them.
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How can SHS promise to unite Arkansans when she won’t talk to us or better yet even listen? That’s why I’m voting #Jones4AR . He listens. He cares. He is an Arkansan. #VoteBlue2022
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2 years
If public $ goes to religious institutions for education then churches should be taxed.
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I wish our representatives cared half as much for Helena as they do with getting their picture taken at the Texas-Mexican border.
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11 months
And what political party has been a supermajority in Arkansas now and for how long? Arkansas deserves better, especially our children.
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Arkansas ranks first for highest percentage of food insecurity in the U.S.
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10 months
Public libraries are crucial to many that otherwise couldn't use the internet, have a safe meeting place, or explore a world outside of the one in which they live. It is a conduit out of poverty for some. To defund them is to place another barrier to the poor in our state.
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Tom Cotton joins Jim Jordan in defending Jan 6th insurrectionist including one from Arkansas. Now where does his loyalties lie? Apparently his "love of country" walks out the door once his political aspirations are threatened. I prefer senators loyal to the USA and Arkansas.
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When SHS used her kids in a snarky campaign ad it was wrong. Using them as an excuse to hide her grift under the foia is worse. Kids shouldn't be used for political purposes. She ain't the victim here, we are.
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SHS is so fragile she must call a special session so we can’t see how she spends our tax money. And like the little bitch they are the supermajority will acquiesce. Democracy dies in darkness.
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1 year
I honestly have zero insight into wether or not CAPES will succeed at putting LEARNS on the ballot. What I DO know is that it has motivated grassroots Arkansans across the state and hopefully will turn the tide of a supermajority stranglehold on our state at the next election.
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2 years
Nice to see a blue ripple in a red state. That’s how you start a tsunami. #arkansas . We can do this! #VoteBlueIn2022
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2 years
I really miss the days when we fixed roads and shit that needed fixin in Arkansas not some damnfamgled Bullshit about ruining schools discussing where ya gotta piss and trying to outlaw drag queens. This is the chaos SHS creates.
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Jason Rapert is a Christian Nationalist whose views do NOT align with the norms in Arkansas and is woefully unqualified to serve in any capacity in governance. I prefer the KKK stay in the 1920's in Arkansas, not the 2020's.
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2 years
Until SHS came along I encouraged my sons to stay in Arkansas. Now less so. One is already leaving and the other is on the fence. Thanks SHS that’s a #SHSlegacy . The brain drain will continue.
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It took a woman in Arkansas to destroy women��s rights in Arkansas. #SHSlegacy .
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Funny how Tom Cotton et al who literally wanted to "throw protestors off a bridge" and shoot immigrants now calls for unity. Let's all unify behind seeing he doesn't ever get elected again. #VoteBlueArkansas
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Turns out all those people asking “what is a woman” were taking their talking points from paid Russian “social media” posters. Attagirl SHS My local state senator McKee, and many others parroted this. Y’all been played.
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2 years
Funny how Chris Jones likes to run for governor by traveling around our state and meeting people. Too bad SHS prefers to hang out in her home state of Florida.
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5 months
Trump has been the most divisive person in this country in my lifetime. He has radicalized both the left and the right. He has normalized name calling and other repugnant behavior. He is dangerous and in no way fit to lead. He belongs in jail. #vote #think
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Hey Arkansas, Wal Mart doesn't care about you, they just want to exploit you.
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1 year
Arkansas, the land where our history is redacted and bastardized for the good ol' White Nationalist jackboots. Where libraries are threatened, where LGBTQ rights are repressed, where it ain't safe to admit you're a democrat in places. THIS is the Arkansas SHS wants you to live.
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2 years
I miss the good old days when we didn’t try to jail doctors and librarians for doing their job in Arkansas. SHS owns this.
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2 years
Y’all gonna be pissed when your kid doesn’t get into a private grifting voucher school. Then maybe y’all start voting.
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In Garland Country, a petition has been circulated and likely will be approved to start the defunding process of the library. Better vote or you may lose something that has been in your community over 100 years. They don't care about education, they want control. Vote!
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2 years
How can a person who had a job as press secretary but willingly lied for Trump even remotely be qualified to be governor of Arkansas? Her job was communicating which she didn’t do forever and was a “stonewall” to the press. And she is going to “unite” us? #voteblue .
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Trump owns Project 2025, SHS thinks Arkansas is the test subject, and our supermajority and packed courts are the enablers. The only thing that will save us is our vote and desire to resist Christian Nationalism
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2 years
Vote democrat because an ectopic pregnancy shouldn't be a death sentence in Arkansas.
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1 year
Placing a huge rebel flag at the Rockport exit on the interstate near Malvern basically says "look at what a bunch of bigoted assholes have done" and re enforces tropes Arkansas has fought years to overcome.
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