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Alpeduez21

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9. My wife saw some tweets from Rachel Maddow about this train thing

Reply to SleeplessinSoCal (Original post)

Mon Feb 13, 2023, 06:55 PM

Feb 2023

Usually that indicates she’ll cover it on her show. Since she is not a big twitter presence when she does tweet it means she’ll talk about it on the show. I’ve always found her to be a pretty straight shooter and she can go leaves deep on something. Except for her trump taxes thing that was crap but may have had more to do with the network selling it than her

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Ohio train derailment and Pete Buttigieg. [View all] SleeplessinSoCal Feb 2023 OP

Media coverage of this derailment and disaster has been horrendous. LonePirate Feb 2023 #1

The government needs to speak up about Norfolk Rail's antiquated brake system. raging moderate Feb 2023 #2

A disaster of NS's making. paleotn Feb 2023 #8

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Aside from giving updates on potential cause and how to prevent a recurrence, Freethinker65 Feb 2023 #4

I guess they really don't understand the privatization and deregulation paleotn Feb 2023 #7

Privatize the profits... TheRealNorth Feb 2023 #21

Private tracks and a private rail company. paleotn Feb 2023 #6

My wife saw some tweets from Rachel Maddow about this train thing Alpeduez21 Feb 2023 #9

I agree... 2naSalit Feb 2023 #13

We went through this crap with axles and brakes on tanker cars back in 2014/15 Cheezoholic Feb 2023 #10

You are posting an often RW zombie rag (Newsweek) piece that uses the POS Nina Turner to attack Pete Celerity Feb 2023 #15

That was the least offensive link to the story I found. SleeplessinSoCal Feb 2023 #17

I saw a tweet by Pete a couple days ago. vanlassie Feb 2023 #18

Twitter cannot be the tool for disseminating important information. SleeplessinSoCal Feb 2023 #19

The derailment was on 3 Feb DashOneBravo Feb 2023 #25

This accident happened not too far from Deminpenn Feb 2023 #20

He has been tweeting away about laws and regulations. SleeplessinSoCal Feb 2023 #22

Not sure everyone understands that not all cars Deminpenn Feb 2023 #23

Lots of people aren't on Twitter womanofthehills Feb 2023 #26

What comes up is anti-Democratic propaganda: David Sirota, Jacobin, Common Dreams, The Lever, betsuni Feb 2023 #24

Even Seth Meyers took him to task for waiting "10 days" to address the disaster. SleeplessinSoCal Feb 2023 #28