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SticksnStones

(2,108 posts) Sat Jun 10, 2017, 05:16 PM Jun 2017

Eric Garland's Most Epic Twitter thread [View all]

Guaranteed to inspire the resistance!

Link to tweet

Click and read on ~ his thread is about 100+ tweets long so keep clicking on the blue text that indicates "more replies" (if you're unfamiliar with Twitter...)

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Eric Garland's Most Epic Twitter thread [View all] SticksnStones Jun 2017 OP

Thank You for this. nt furtheradu Jun 2017 #1

The comments that come after his rant are really quite touching... nt SticksnStones Jun 2017 #2

Yes, many are! Thanks again for sharing. furtheradu Jun 2017 #3

I feel hopeful again... hwmnbn Jun 2017 #4

Is this real? procon Jun 2017 #5

Scary leftieNanner Jun 2017 #8

Read up on UnHackTheVote.com for starters SticksnStones Jun 2017 #23

He's a guy with serious Intelligence connections SticksnStones Jun 2017 #22

KICK for more exposure. furtheradu Jun 2017 #6

Thank you. sheshe2 Jun 2017 #7

He lays it out with logic and passion. The_jackalope Jun 2017 #9

Welcome to DU, The_jackalope! calimary Jun 2017 #14

Thanks, calimary. The_jackalope Jun 2017 #15

I know EXACTLY how you feel. calimary Jun 2017 #17

"Seize the future with strong and active faith." dmr Jun 2017 #33

Is it available as a readable non-twitter thread? Why should we read it? Can you summarize? Bernardo de La Paz Jun 2017 #10

You should read it because The_jackalope Jun 2017 #11

it's hard to follow on Twitter - you have to find the first post of his rant NewJeffCT Jun 2017 #12

I think you'll find the link provided in my OP to be the beginning of his thread SticksnStones Jun 2017 #19

Thanks. I tried. 111 more replies just reloads, doesn't give 111 replies. I'm not a twitter member. Bernardo de La Paz Jun 2017 #35

It is long but LittleGirl Jun 2017 #13

That was a thing of beauty! nini Jun 2017 #16

Had me in tears this afternoon. nocalflea Jun 2017 #18

Me too... SticksnStones Jun 2017 #20

It is war. And we will survive this to "form a more perfect union". nocalflea Jun 2017 #37

This was great! Blue_Roses Jun 2017 #21

The kicker? I believe he's a republican... SticksnStones Jun 2017 #24

Really? I don't "twitter" Blue_Roses Jun 2017 #25

The blue check next to his name indicates he's been verified SticksnStones Jun 2017 #26

I opened an account years ago but never Blue_Roses Jun 2017 #27

He's an Independant consultant, military background I believe, who once worked for IC SticksnStones Jun 2017 #29

Really worth the read Satch59 Jun 2017 #28

We are living in an historic moment. SticksnStones Jun 2017 #30

kicking KewlKat Jun 2017 #31

Wow DUgosh Jun 2017 #32

lol, that made me smile dmr Jun 2017 #34

No kidding rainbow4321 Jun 2017 #36

The best part: (IMHO) AwakeAtLast Jun 2017 #38

Interesting.. Kentonio Jun 2017 #39