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James Ledbetter
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Author, storyteller, content strategist. Former editor and publisher of FIN, the best newsletter about fintech.
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    James Ledbetter
    @jledbetter
    Mar 9, 2019
    “Since when did it become the moderate position in America to continue to cage children?” #AOCIntercept
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    James Ledbetter
    @jledbetter
    Nov 2, 2016
    Is this as odd and unprecedented as it appears?
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    Nov 2, 2016
    Weld on Clinton: "I’m here vouching for Mrs. Clinton and I think it’s high time somebody did." snpy.tv/2elsqmD
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    James Ledbetter
    @jledbetter
    Nov 19, 2016
    It's OK to scream about the Democratic presidential nominee "Lock her up!" But boo a VP elect in a Broadway theater? Horrors!
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    James Ledbetter
    @jledbetter
    Nov 19, 2016
    It's OK to accuse a black president of not being born in the United States. But boo a VP elect in a Broadway theater? Horrors!
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    James Ledbetter
    @jledbetter
    Dec 3, 2016
    This from @dicktofel seems pretty definitive: Trump is violating the Constitution if he doesn't sell his business:
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    Why Trump Would Almost Certainly Be Violating the Constitution If He Continues to Own His Businesses
    From propublica.org
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    James Ledbetter
    @jledbetter
    Jul 16, 2015
    I feel like Prime Day has lost all meaning and become totally commercialized.
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    James Ledbetter
    @jledbetter
    Jan 11, 2017
    Jeff Sessions admitted that what Trump bragged about constitutes sexual assault, and that's not even in the top 3 news stories tonight.
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    James Ledbetter
    @jledbetter
    Mar 27, 2021
    When I described The New Republic, in 1993, as the "in-flight magazine of Air Force One," it was not intended as a compliment! Alas, no one but @jackshafer seems to understand the context.
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    James Ledbetter
    @jledbetter
    Jul 26, 2016
    You can understand why someone would want to plagiarize this stuff.
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    James Ledbetter
    @jledbetter
    Dec 16, 2016
    "Why I Left New York," by The Harlem Deer.
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    James Ledbetter
    @jledbetter
    Nov 6, 2016
    Is it legally slander to call a guy with a poster an "assassin"?
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    James Ledbetter
    @jledbetter
    Jan 29, 2017
    I can't remember anything like this in my lifetime. theverge.com/2017/1/28/1442…
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    James Ledbetter
    @jledbetter
    Feb 4, 2013
    This would never happen if the players had guns.
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    James Ledbetter
    @jledbetter
    Jun 23, 2021
    If Eric Adams wins the NYC mayoralty, it is proud proof of how much New Yorkers embrace people from out of town.
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