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#Flinders factcheck day

There has been faux topics about Despi O'Connor shared over the few weeks.
❓ "Despi has Withdrawn"
❌ Incorrect

✅ Facts: Despi is a Candidate in the race for #FlindersVotes, with lots of support. The #TeamDespi vibe is positive!
#ausvotes #auspol Image
#FlindersVotes factcheck
❓ "Despi is splitting the independent vote"
❌ Incorrect.

✅ Facts
10 candidates
Every vote matters
1st of 10 candidates to declare for #ausvotes
Campaigns daily for 6mths
Works tirelessly amongst her community, today and as a #Volunteers, over 15yrs 👉🏼 Image
#FlindersVotes factcheck
❓ "Despi is ineligible to campaign for #Flinders"
❌ Incorrect

✅ Facts
Despi has resigned as a state primary school Teacher
On leave without pay for 18mths (no benefits).
If she had worked in private education (system) that would have been NO issue. Image
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Thread of Quotes from Republican lawmakers regarding #SCOTUS nominations in a Presidential election year. Hold them to their words because if their word means nothing..they don’t belong in a position of public trust 1/15 #IntegrityMatters
“2016, Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas): “It has been 80 years since a Supreme Court vacancy was nominated and confirmed in an election year. There is a long tradition that you don’t do this in an election year.” 2/15 #IntegrityMatters
2018, Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.): “If an opening comes in the last year of President Trump’s term, and the primary process has started, we’ll wait to the next election.”3/15
#IntegrityMatters
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1) When I wrote @priceoftomorrow I knew I was going up a global monetary system that I believed could not work into a future where technology was advancing at the pace it is today. And that pretending it could, we were only dividing society - but...
2) If I'm being honest, I also felt huge personal and reputational risk in writing it - and almost didn't. Putting out ideas that challenge conventional wisdom is not for the faint of heart. As Voltaire said: It is dangerous to be right in matters where established men are wrong.
3) I am so glad I did. It has been (mostly) the exact opposite - with so many truly incredible people gravitating to...and sharpening a message for change. From all sorts of backgrounds, putting aside differences to focus on something that matters more.
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@Superciliously @cmclymer If you're sincerely asking, I will sincerely answer, but will take a few tweets. I'll come back to this when I'm at my computer (easier to type out there than on my phone). ✌🙂
@Superciliously @cmclymer Ok, so let's go back before the 2016 elections. I don't have a date for this, but given that she's wearing the bob haircut she first became known for during the financial crisis, it's most likely sometime circa 2008-2011. Here she is, praising #Bernie2020's integrity. 1/?
@Superciliously @cmclymer Here she is in 2002 on Bill Moyers, talking about HRC's help (as FLOTUS) in having stopped a bill that Warren was sounding the alarm on. Yrs later, Senator Clinton voted in favor of that same bill that came back up again. Listen to her explanation... 2/?
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No @CBP @USBPChief you can't repair your reputation. Almost 10,000 members of what @propublica described as a "secret Facebook group...just as Ocasio-Cortez and other Democrats were headed to tour border facilities." The group boasts 9,500 members sharing "graphic..
...doctored images of @AOC, including one that shows a smiling President @realDonaldTrump (@FLOTUS #BeBest husband @POTUS) forcing her head toward his crotch...Other comments refer to @RepAOC & fellow Democratic Rep. @vgescobar of Texas as "hoes," & one member encouraged agents
to throw a "burrito at these bitches." Revolting/racist/vile/abusive/ unconscionable USG empl conduct! #Discrimation101 #IntegrityMatters Agencies need urgent Congressional oversight Hon @speakerpelosi @ChuckGrassley @GrassleyPress cbsnews.com/news/62-border… #unroll @threadreaderapp
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Pondering some existential questions such as 1) when will Congresspeople stop clutching their pearls & put a stop2impunity? 2) when will Congress make sure that...(cont’d) realclearpolitics.com/video/2019/04/…
those who allow disc/ret, threaten public servants’ livelihoods/security clearances & fail 2 take timely corrective actions are severely punished instead of rewarded w/Amb position @timkaine? 3) when will @SenFeinstein follow-up all complaints thoroughly? &realclearpolitics.com/video/2019/04/…
when will @ChuckGrassley @GrassleyPress make sure that maligning USG officials & whistleblower retaliation don’t go unpunished, that all @USEEOC laws are enforced & admin Judges address misleading/doctored material? #SlipperySlope is due2Congress’ #LackOfOversight @SpeakerPelosi
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