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How To #StopTheGOP? ➞ Vote

Hope and Change we can believe in: Obama's track record speaks for itself. #StopTheGOP #UniteBlue @AaronWorthing http://t.co/IHclerVvuQ
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MATTY ICE (@MattyIceAZ) October 21, 2025

Expanding Medicaid provides BASIC healthcare to WORKING poor families... #StopTheGOP Governors Vote 'em out! http://t.co/xqzMp8bX8P
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Randy Prine (@randyprine) October 21, 2025

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We live in a country where GOP dominated Congress & RW dominated media make 3 cases of Ebola bigger deal than 100,000 shootings. #StopTheGOP
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Kenny Football (@KwikWarren) October 21, 2025

Who's ready for no wage hikes, cuts to education, more healthcare repeals, and further obstruction? Me neither! #StopTheGOP #SaveTheSenate
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Path2Enlightenment (@Path2Enlighten) October 21, 2025

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The corporations don't have to lobby the government anymore, they are the government. #StopTheGOP http://t.co/aC0Hpsj2pi
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Laurel Davila, CPA (@laureldavilacpa) October 21, 2025

And then along came Ronnie... #StopTheGOP #VoteBlue #p2 http://t.co/Hag7BByRe6
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Patrick Bjork (@bjork55) October 21, 2025

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No birth control, No Planned Parenthood, No woman's right to choose #StopTheGOP http://t.co/WoZrGHmlSR
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Benny vessey (@Bennyvessey) October 21, 2025

Well this is really disturbing #GOP #StopTheGOP #endrape #Republicans #stopVAW http://t.co/RPI7hHE6G3
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Maggie Freleng (@dixiy89) October 21, 2025

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If you're tired of being shamed, harassed & intimidated for having the audacity of being the only gender that can get pregnant #StopTheGOP
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Aღanda (@AC_BOwen) October 21, 2025

People aren't poor because they're lazy. They're poor b/c wages are low & prices are high. #StopTheGOP
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Aღanda (@AC_BOwen) October 21, 2025

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#StopTheGOP and let the true Fiscal Conservatives take control http://t.co/F3SO4GUBqd
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Randy Prine (@randyprine) October 21, 2025

#StoptheGOP We need a sane immigration policy. It’s ready to go but the House refuse to vote on it. Republican policy is dangerous & stupid
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(@missliberties) October 21, 2025

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It's a simple formula: We vote. We win. Take a friend to the polls. #StopTheGOP http://t.co/kskKQhtFYg
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The Daily Edge (@TheDailyEdge) October 21, 2025

Let's invest in infrastructure and education, not shutdown the government again #StopTheGOP liberalbias.com/post/4011/cele… http://t.co/i6lfAZESxc
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The Daily Edge (@TheDailyEdge) October 21, 2025

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Because Notorious R.B.G. can't do it alone. #StopTheGOP http://t.co/w0Jk1er9Fe
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The Daily Edge (@TheDailyEdge) October 21, 2025

Humans vs. corporations: Who do you think should win? #StopTheGOP http://t.co/CVotCXDJqZ
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The Daily Edge (@TheDailyEdge) October 20, 2025

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The sure fire way to #StopTheGOP is by showing up to vote. They are depending on low voter turnout. http://t.co/xMOYcajSYM
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KHARY PENEBAKER (@kharyp) October 21, 2025

Words of Wisdom from Representative Lewis. "Vote like you've never voted before." #StopTheGOP #VotingMatters #GOTV http://t.co/qwzWiNfUST
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margaret stuart md (@marstu67) October 21, 2025

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A Tweet Or Two

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Health reform reduces the deficit, contrary to senate GOP analysis bit.ly/1t8cSoD #ACA #Obamacare
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Shannon Spillane (@ShannonCBPP) October 21, 2025

Survey shows that most Americans are unaware of the rapidly plunging cost of solar power: enviromedia.com/energy/
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David Roberts (@drgrist) October 21, 2025

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I see, @CNN. #pumpkinfest http://t.co/hFD84iL5sr
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Ira Manson Family (@irathethird) October 19, 2025

Voters in 14 states will face new voting restrictions at the polls this election thenation.com/article/182233… http://t.co/tjdsVIXqqD
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Ari Berman (@AriBerman) October 21, 2025

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From @BuzzFeedNews: Marriage Equality In The U.S. Today: 32 States And D.C. bzfd.it/1CzynON http://t.co/lUdQynTbJW
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Chris Geidner (@chrisgeidner) October 21, 2025

#BallotWatch: Why Voter ID Laws Aren't Really About Fraud. @sarah_childress explains: to.pbs.org/10fjzJt http://t.co/LU7WtGCxdF
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FRONTLINE (@frontlinepbs) October 20, 2025

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New Kaiser poll: Only Rs want to keep debating Obamacare and want repeal; Americans, indys disagree: washingtonpost.com/blogs/plum-lin…
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Greg Sargent (@ThePlumLineGS) October 21, 2025

Whoa. John Kasich: Ocare repeal "not gonna happen," because of "real improvements in people's lives" m.apnews.com/ap/db_289563/c…
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Greg Sargent (@ThePlumLineGS) October 20, 2025

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Weird. 1 Ebola death was enough for the GOP to call for a ban of fictional flights but 30k gun deaths isn't enough to close dumb loopholes.
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(@LOLGOP) October 21, 2025

Here’s One Easy Way For Republicans To Reduce Government Dependency - boosting federal minimum wage nationalmemo.com/heres-one-easy…
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TheRittenbergReport (@TheRReport) October 21, 2025

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#ThatAwkwardMoment when Republicans who want to be your gynecologist complain the Ebola czar lacks medical experience http://t.co/UHKfOHzO4N
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The Daily Edge (@TheDailyEdge) October 21, 2025

#StopTheGOP http://t.co/dtHXsVGU6e
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Anony'miss' Activist (@citizenannoyed) October 20, 2025

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Media is waking up from Ebola scaremongering like the morning of Hangover in Vegas. "What happened? Where's the satellite van?"
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(@pourmecoffee) October 21, 2025

if a police officer asks u what ur up to don't answer "crimes" really, really fast. the faster u answer "crimes" the worse it gets
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Dave D (im a skelton (@davedittell) April 17, 2025

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[At High school reunion] "I just opened my own artisan bakery last year" I bet a guy I could eat his shadow and lost my house.
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GoaT FacE KillA (@EndhooS) October 17, 2025

I'd like to solve the puzzle, Pat "Go ahead" I KNOW YOU CHEATED ON ME JANET "No, that's not it" *stares at wife in audience* Yes it is
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būč|{¥ |$0+øp€ (@BuckyIsotope) October 21, 2025

Oct

First Lady campaigns for Sen Franken and Gov Dayton

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5:0 EDT (approx) The First Lady campaigns for Sen. Al Franken and Gov. Mark Dayton in Minneapolis

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The First Lady campaigns for Bruce Braley

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Live Now: The First Lady campaigns for Bruce Braley in Iowa City

Live Streaming here

Thank you JER!

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Rise and Shine

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On This Day: President Obama, walking with Sen. Patty Murray, right, accepts a letter and a bouquet of paper flowers from Mieraye Redmond, 7, next to the home where he met with neighborhood families in Seattle, Wash., Oct. 21, 2010 (Photo by Pete Souza)

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Today

The President has no public events scheduled for today

The First Lady is campaigning for Bruce Braley in Iowa and, later, for Sen. Al Franken and Gov. Mark Dayton in Minneapolis.

12:30 EDT: White House Press Briefing

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Tooooo Funny:

Thank you Collegekay!

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President Obama brings doughnuts and pastries to Democratic campaign volunteers, October 20, in Chicago

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On This Day

Miami, Florida, October 21, 2025

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First Lady Michelle Obama hula hoops with children during the Healthy Kids Fair on the South Lawn of the White House, Oct. 21, 2009 (Photo by Samantha Appleton)

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President Obama reads briefing material while meeting with advisors inside his cabin at Camp David, Sunday, Oct. 21, 2012 (Photo by Pete Souza)

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President Obama talks with Carol Burnett, the 2013 recipient of the Mark Twain Prize for American Humor, and her husband Brian Miller, in the Oval Office, Oct. 21, 2013 (Photo by Pete Souza)

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MoooOOOooorning!

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Early Bird Chat

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On This Day: Sen. Barack Obama stands with his wife Michelle during a campaign rally in Miami, October 21, 2025

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MoooOOOooorning - Happy Tuesday!

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How To #StopTheGOP? ➞ Vote

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First Lady campaigns for Sen Franken and Gov Dayton

5:0 EDT (approx) The First Lady campaigns for Sen. Al Franken and Gov. Mark Dayton in Minneapolis

The First Lady campaigns for Bruce Braley

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