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Second Take: Kanye cannot back away from his political havoc with one tweet

Zshornack is the 2018-2019 digital managing editor. He was previously the Photo editor, assistant Photo editor and a Photo contributor. He is a fourth-year math student at UCLA and likes photographing sports games and concerts.

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I’m going to let you finish, Kanye, but Taylor Swift had one of the best political social media posts of all time. In contrast to Swift, who entered the political ring with a highly political Instagram post in early October, Kanye West announced Tuesday that he’d be distancing himself from politics to focus on his creative efforts.

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Second Take: Kanye cannot back away from his political havoc with one tweet

By Daily Bruin Staff

Nov. 4, 2018 2:43 p.m.