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The White House (@WhiteHouse) January 08, 2025

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PLEASE everybody, mainly national news outlets, CARE MORE ABOUT THIS, it's barely getting coverage: latimes.com/nation/nationn… #NAACPBombing
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Rashida Jones (@iamrashidajones) January 07, 2025

If we're gonna overuse a word, let's at least pretend to be consistent/honest in its application. #NAACPBombing = Terrorism. Point. Blank.
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Orlando Jones (@TheOrlandoJones) January 07, 2025

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After fatally shooting 12-year-old carrying toy gun, police assaulted his 14-year-old sister thkpr.gs/3609634 http://t.co/o8dj10tpp5
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ThinkProgress (@thinkprogress) January 08, 2025

New Video Of Tamir Rice Shooting Shows Police Arresting Sister, Delaying First Aid: huff.to/1xIUIuE via @HuffPostCrime
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Joy Reid (@JoyAnnReid) January 08, 2025

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R.I.P. Ahmed Merabet, a French #Muslim Cop, first victim of #CharlieHebdo attack http://t.co/vEHq0PAZwE
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Jeff Gauvin (@JeffersonObama) January 08, 2025

INCREDIBLE work by New Orleans! thkpr.gs/3609181 http://t.co/geLG2WshZR
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ThinkProgress (@thinkprogress) January 08, 2025

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Muslim leaders worldwide have condemned the Charlie Hebdo attacks. But you won't learn that by watching @FoxNews. mediamatters.org/research/2015/…
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Steve Silberman (@stevesilberman) January 08, 2025

#JeSuisAhmed Honors Policeman Murdered in Charlie Hebdo Attack thr.cm/s9BT3q http://t.co/EldvR4GPoD
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Hollywood Reporter (@THR) January 08, 2025

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By Nerdy Wonka 90 Comments

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I am deeply troubled by the bombing in Colorado. It reminds me of another period. These stories cannot be swept under the rug #NAACPBombing
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John Lewis (@repjohnlewis) January 07, 2025

FBI officially investigating whether explosion near Colorado NAACP chapter was an act of domestic terrorism buzzfeed.com/stephaniemcnea…
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Adam Serwer (@AdamSerwer) January 07, 2025

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Seriously, we should all be questioning WHY it took a trending hashtag for us to learn about the #NAACPBombing. We know the answer though...
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Derrick Clifton (@DerrickClifton) January 07, 2025

U.S. Job Creation Index Static in December, at +27... on.gallup.com/1Ar7i3Z #jobs http://t.co/eFutTrRwJh
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(@GallupNews) January 07, 2025

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60 years ago today, opera singer Marian Anderson broke the color barrier @metopera n.pr/140Xhfq http://t.co/cjpwRXm0Ei
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(@nprmusic) January 07, 2025

Starting Friday, middle school students in NYC can see @SelmaMovie for free! More info here: SelmaMovie.com/ny http://t.co/S1MkRJIxW8
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John Legend (@johnlegend) January 07, 2025

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JUST IN: President Obama has spoken to French President Hollande about the Paris attack and offered his condolences and any U.S. assistance
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NBC Nightly News (@NBCNightlyNews) January 07, 2025

BREAKING: One suspect in Paris terror attack killed, two in custody, U.S. officials say nbcnews.to/1xTBcgM
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NBC News (@NBCNews) January 07, 2025

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How many of our stories didn't reach mainstream media because it wasn't considered a story. Trayvon Martin, Michael Brown? #NAACPbombing
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Elon James White (@elonjames) January 07, 2025

The #NAACPBombing hashtag is starting to trend now NOT because of media, but because of so many people pointing out relative media silence.
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Sean Jordan (@seanjjordan) January 07, 2025

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By Nerdy Wonka 133 Comments

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"Our thoughts and prayers are with the victims of this terrorist attack and the people of France" —President Obama http://t.co/ZzVOyGNzfK
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The White House (@WhiteHouse) January 07, 2025

Former Romney adviser. http://t.co/wBo7qU84Zf
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Adam Serwer (@AdamSerwer) January 07, 2025

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Colorado Springs bombing latest chapter in long history of violent attacks against NAACP washingtonpost.com/news/morning-m… via @lindseybever
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Wesley Lowery (@WesleyLowery) January 07, 2025

Terror struck twice today, not just once. 38 dead in attack in Yemen. They're killing us in the name of our own religion.
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Iyad El-Baghdadi (@iyad_elbaghdadi) January 07, 2025

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Today's news will assert that acrazy, White outlier attempted to bomb an NAACP office, and that Islam carried out a terror attack in Paris
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Jamilah Lemieux (@JamilahLemieux) January 07, 2025

You forgot "terrorism" RT @NBCNews: FBI seeks pickup driver after blast near NAACP in Colorado nbcnews.to/1wpi847 http://t.co/bXoTWIJMge
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April (@ReignOfApril) January 07, 2025

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An eyewitness video shows a gunman shooting a police officer and driving away. cnn.it/1xRjlUH #CharlieHebdo http://t.co/HBYEWZscqn
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(@CNN) January 07, 2025

France and the U.S. condemn deadly shooting at Paris newspaper office trib.al/HgxJITj
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National Journal (@nationaljournal) January 07, 2025

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An act of domestic terrorism on US soil happens and the media ignores it. But we get wall to wall coverage of a shooting in Paris. Noted.
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Mr. NFTG (@Kennymack1971) January 07, 2025

Nobody has a monopoly on extremism.
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Sarah Jones (@onesarahjones) January 07, 2025

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What Is Charlie Hebdo? bit.ly/1xEuBVV http://t.co/9dvK0m6HVa
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(@Mediaite) January 07, 2025

This was a well-planned attack: the gunmen hit #CharlieHebdo in the middle of the weekly conference, with all staff present.
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Daphnée Denis (@daphneedenis) January 07, 2025

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@Julian__West @BurlyQEinstein There was wall to wall coverage of a failed bombing in Times Square.. I gotcha. Thanks for proving my point.
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Mr. NFTG (@Kennymack1971) January 07, 2025

@Kennymack1971 @Julian__West @BurlyQEinstein And there was wall-to-wall media coverage of the failed Shoe Bomber and Underwear Bomber.
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PragmaticObotsUnite (@PragObots) January 07, 2025

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BREAKING: Offices of Spanish newspaper El País being evacuated after bomb threat received
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The Local/George (@TheLocalSpain) January 07, 2025

Christians or Jews killing in name of religion = Extremists But Muslims killing in name of religion = All Muslims??! Come on...
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Sally Kohn (@sallykohn) January 07, 2025

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I deplore this carnage in France, but I'm also not shocked that state sanctioned hate speech has disastrous consequences. #CharlieHebdo
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Propane Jane (@docrocktex26) January 07, 2025

It is not inconsistent to believe in free speech AND be against insulting other people’s faith traditions. #CharlieHedbo
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Sally Kohn (@sallykohn) January 07, 2025

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#ParisShooting http://t.co/F1yQcvxq6c
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TheObamaDiary.com (@TheObamaDiary) January 07, 2025

Remember that time we were told that Christianity as a whole was responsible for, say, murder of George Tiller? Me neither #ParisShooting
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TheObamaDiary.com (@TheObamaDiary) January 07, 2025

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The inconvenient truth is that hate speech is tolerated when the speaker looks and sounds the "right" way.
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Propane Jane (@docrocktex26) January 07, 2025

Freedom of expression doesn't mean hate speech should be tolerated.
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Propane Jane (@docrocktex26) January 07, 2025

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@JamilahLemieux Yet, when a black man kills nypd officers he is automatically assoc. w a movement. KKK is hardly assoc. w Christianity. Wild
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Jas B. (@jasmineb031) January 07, 2025

Insult to the Prophet? I can think of no greater insult to God than to have the temerity to end the life of His creation.
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Hend (@LibyaLiberty) January 07, 2025

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Opened my @WSJ this morning expecting to read the latest on the #NAACPBombing in Colorado yesterday. Shocked to find absolutely nothing.
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Jake D. Parent (@JakeDParent) January 07, 2025

Message from the U.S. Media: Parisian Lives Matter. Black American Lives Do Not Matter. #BlackLivesMatter
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PragmaticObotsUnite (@PragObots) January 07, 2025

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Meanwhile @CNN is covering #CharlieHebdo in Paris but resolute in not covering #NAACPBombing in Colorado. White terrorist still on the loose
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Joseph Boston (@ZenMarley) January 07, 2025

#CharlieHebdo journalist: "We want to laugh at the extremists—every extremist. They can be Muslim, Jewish, Catholic" newyorker.com/news/news-desk…
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Shashank Joshi (@shashj) January 07, 2025

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The significance of the #NAACPBombing is only overshadowed by the significance of media ignoring #BlackLivesMatter http://t.co/Cbyge7TgyX
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(@BET_FORBES) January 07, 2025

Why is U.S. media not more concerned with #NAACPbombing? That's terror on American soil. latimes.com/nation/nationn…
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Arlene Adamo (@ArleneAdamo) January 07, 2025

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The U.S. media is VERY concerned about terrorism in France. Too bad they have no concern for the terrorism going on right here #NAACPBombing
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Swiss Kim (@TheSwissKim) January 07, 2025

#Libya's Berbers feel targeted amid growing political upheaval. aje.io/xd83 http://t.co/LS4OUT1n8u
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Al Jazeera English (@AJEnglish) January 07, 2025

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More than 40 same-sex couples married in Orlando on first day of legal same-sex unions cbsn.ws/13YdjH4 http://t.co/KIaHBhJuuR
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CBS News (@CBSNews) January 07, 2025

There are 939 known hate groups nationwide including skinheads, neo-Nazis, KKK, and white nationalists splcenter.org/what-we-do/hat… #NAACPBombing
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The Crisis Magazine (@thecrisismag) January 07, 2025

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By Nerdy Wonka 42 Comments

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Tags: #NAACPBombing, bomb, bombing, colorado, Colorado Springs, naacp, Political And Funny Tweets, racism, tweets

BREAKING NEWS: FBI confirms a bomb exploded outside NAACP building in Colorado Springs earlier today. Suspect at large. ATF investigating.
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Breaking News Feed (@PzFeed) January 07, 2025

Shoot a cop, all black people in America are suspect. Bomb an NAACP office, probably just a lone nutcase. latimes.com/nation/nationn…
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Zandar (@ZandarVTS) January 07, 2025

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NAACP statement on bombing: http://t.co/iXPZeDuj21
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Jamilah Lemieux (@JamilahLemieux) January 07, 2025

Some white people are saying that if you stop talking about racism, racism will go away. Meanwhile, a bomb exploded outside an NAACP office.
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(@JRehling) January 07, 2025

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Cop gets shot and America grinds to a halt with 24/7 coverage. NAACP office in Colorado gets bombed in 2015, and the media stays silent.
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Nerdy Wonka (@NerdyWonka) January 07, 2025

@NerdyWonka Wtf I haven't seen anything about bombing Damn
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Jen316 (@jenmisstx) January 07, 2025

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@NerdyWonka wow. I must say, I haven't heard anything about the Colorado bombing.
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Brannon (@Brannona) January 07, 2025

@Karnythia @kennedy57 MSM is mute on this. Why...?!
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Sara Tonin, RN MSN (@shar76) January 07, 2025

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Well, if this is true and the bomber is in fact white, and not black or Muslim, watch the media lose interest fast. http://t.co/HOS9fmQl4N
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TheObamaDiary.com (@TheObamaDiary) January 07, 2025

There's been a bombing outside an #NAACP chapter. Because of course that's what happens in post-racial America.
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Liberal Librarian (@Lib_Librarian) January 06, 2026

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Another shooting in America, #NAACP bombing and #3 Republican in the House is a Grand KKK member. All is well.
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Jeff Gauvin (@JeffersonObama) January 06, 2026

UPDATE: Officials seeking "potential person of interest" in explosion near #ColoradoSprings NAACP dpo.st/1wSN2AM
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The Denver Post (@denverpost) January 06, 2026

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FBI Seeks Man After Explosion Near Colorado Springs NAACP abcn.ws/1BIlDGq An IED next to a gas can. Will they call it terrorism?
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Mikki Kendall (@Karnythia) January 07, 2025

@Karnythia not if he's white.
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Spamuel L. Jackson (@steenfox) January 07, 2025

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@Karnythia @_beyunique of course they wont. he'll be "disturbed" & "misunderstood"
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Patrick J. #Broncos (@PatNasty24) January 07, 2025

Right now, FOX NEWS is too busy telling their viewers about liberal media bias to cover the explosion outside a Colorado NAACP headquarters.
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(@JRehling) January 06, 2026

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@washingtonpost how about some equal coverage of the terrorist attack on the Co Springs NAACP? #smh
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Kalli Miner (@KalliMooner) January 07, 2025

Bomb in front of the NAACP and @CNN needs to prattle on about their 24/7 plane crash fetish.
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Shannon (@ShannonInVegas) January 07, 2025

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Why isn't the IED bombing of an NAACP office NOT BREAKING NEWS? .@cnn @msnbc @hardball @foxnews @outfrontcnn #BlackLivesMatter #p2
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VK (@craftyme25) January 07, 2025

There was a domestic terrorist attack today but nobody cares. denverpost.com/news/ci_272675…
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Joe Dunman (@JoeDunman) January 07, 2025

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