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@theblcklst founder. Film & TV producer. Politics & football (soccer) person. @vanityfair contrib editor. @am_cinematheque & @weare_thegotham board member.

Los Angeles, CA
Joined March 2009
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She paid for two seats. The mother with the toddler didn’t. Those are her two seats to do with as she pleases.
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I’m obese and refused to give up my second seat on a plane for a toddler
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If I give 10 apples to one person and no apples to nine people, the average person has one apple. Why are nine people mad at me?
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Kayleigh McEnany 45 Archived
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The average American family would get a $4,000 raise under the President’s tax cut plan. So how could any member of Congress be against it?
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She’s 106 today.
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May you all attend your grandmother’s 100th birthday party.
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“If you are neutral in situations of injustice, you have chosen the side of the oppressor.”
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The Olympic Committee is banning protests at the 2020 Olympics. It says "political, religious or racial propaganda" like armbands, kneeling or raising a fist will not be allowed at games or medal ceremonies because "sport is neutral."
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Kaepernick started his protest while Obama was President, but, you know, facts.
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Trump becomes President. A bunch of entitled black pro athletes protest & rip Trump. Trump responds. And the media calls Trump divisive. Smh
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Just a reminder that real American hero @mpinoe was the first professional athlete outside of American football to join @Kaepernick7 ’s protest.
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Black and Brown people all over the country live in far greater poverty and aren’t radicalized into kidnapping a Governor. Give me a break.
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Walker Bragman moved to Threads and BlueSky
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This is the home of Joseph Morrison, one of the Michigan men recently arrested for his plot to kidnap Gov. Gretchen Whitmer. Can we acknowledge that maybe economic circumstances play a role in radicalizing people?
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Don’t do this.
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Just sitting here thinking about January 6 and trying to not to have a stroke.
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Breaking: CBC Chair @RepBeatty arrested for protesting on the Hill for #VotingRights along with 9 others Black women.
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Tell me again about Colin Kaepernick being unpatriotic.
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Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene🇺🇸
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You can't paint me out to be angry.
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CBS News
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In a tense exchange, bystander Donald Williams pushed back when the Derek Chauvin's attorney asked whether he grew more and more angry with Chauvin during the fatal arrest of George Floyd. "I stayed in my body. You can't paint me out to be angry."
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Yes, the Tracy Chapman / Luke Combs performance mattered because it was a connection across supposed divides, but it also mattered because Combs embodied unbridled joy, admiration,and respect for Chapman, something we see FAR too rarely when these sorts of bridges are celebrated.
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The Missouri Dems should host an annual Josh Hawley 5K as a fundraiser.
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No national leadership. None. Not one iota. We are an embarrassment.
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We owe Francesca Scorsese so much.
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Martin Scorsese watching “I’m Just Ken” at the #Oscars See the full winners list:
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This man is six months older than Donald Trump.
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Seventy fucking Eight??
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These kids running around town doing economic analysis warms my heart.
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WBZ | CBS News Boston
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Teens in Jamaica Plain find Stop & Shop prices higher in low-income communities @PaulWBZ  reports.
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Shoutout to the Petito family for this. An extraordinary choice amidst what I have to assume is unimaginable grief.
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Joe Petito says there are thousands of missing people who deserve the same attention as Gabby received. They are starting a foundation in her honor to help others find missing relatives #nbc4ny
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"Nonwhite voters are seven times more likely than white voters to wait in line for more than an hour to vote." SEVEN times.
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NBC BLK
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Race is one of the strongest predictors of how long a person waits in line to vote, research shows.
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I have said before and I will say again, when it’s all said and done, whatever extraordinary things @aoc may accomplish, her greatest may well end up being that she demystified the process for the generation that follows behind her.
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Just a reminder that Joe Biden’s dog is the Joe Biden of dogs.
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I want to make sure I’m understanding this right: A person dressed like a pop tart was lowered into a fake toaster, which then produced an edible pop tart of the same size, which was then eaten by people, all to celebrate the victory of Kansas State over North Carolina State?
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PJ Green
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Here we are... the edible mascot in the Pop-Tarts Bowl..
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When's the episode where they worry that DJ's going to shoot up a school?
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New York Daily News
6 years
Roseanne Barr's character fears her Muslim neighbors are building bomb in a new episode
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A man too racist to be a federal judge in the 80s is now Attorney General. Do you realize how racist "too racist" was in the 1980s?
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Imagine the self delusion necessary to think you can try @aoc on Twitter without being humiliated.
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It’s stuff like this for me.
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So... terrorism.
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The Hill
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Study warns five states at high risk for election-related armed violence by militia groups
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His name is David G. Beth, and he should lose his job immediately.
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Malynda Hale
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The Sheriff of Kenosha OPENLY ADMITS to never seeing the video of Jacob Blake be shot by his police officers. I have no words.
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A lot of writers ask me about drama and conflict, engaging audiences, and how to inject comedy into dramatic situations, and it’s very easy to point to great cinema and say some version of “I don’t know. Try to do that.” Anyway, try to do this.
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Sydney Adamu's Best Friend
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This is literally a coming of age movie 😭
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This fit and energy is why I will always have a place in my heart for Bernie Sanders.
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Friends was an all-white reboot of Living Single.
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David Schwimmer proposes "all-black" or "all-Asian" reboot of 'Friends.'
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Only 64.
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That’s it. That’s the tweet.
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I felt bad watching this video, because I thought "oh, this is sad, this woman is clearly on drugs." Turns out. Yes, this woman is on drugs. And it is not her fault, hilariously.
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somebody at panera gon end up getting sued 😩
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Pretty sure the young woman in the row in front of me is an engineering prodigy.
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Their names are Emmanuelle Charpentier and Jennifer A. Doudna, and @cnn had plenty of characters left in the tweet to include them.
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JUST IN: Two women share the 2020 Nobel chemistry prize for work in genome editing, a technique described as "rewriting the code of life."
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Mother Earth said nah.
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NBC Chicago
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Hurricane Laura Topples Confederate Statue After Vote to Keep It
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Howard Schultz was born in 1953 and grew up in the projects in the 1950s and 1960s Those projects were paid for in part by folks paying a top marginal tax rate of 91%. But he doesn’t want to run as a Democrat because he might have to support a 70% rate so people have healthcare
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Former Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz: "I've also been criticized for being a billionaire. Let's talk about that: I'm self-made. I grew up in the projects in Brooklyn, New York. I thought that was the American dream. The aspiration of America."
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I mean, sure, with a beard, he’s a five time NBA champion and has Wemby on the roster.
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I’m still adamant that bearded Biden would have a 60% approval rating
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So Biden served the first Black President for eight years. Hired the first Black and South Asian Vice President. And appointed the first Black woman to the Supreme Court. Say what you will about the man, but it’s pretty damn remarkable.
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. @PeteButtigieg is an EXTREMELY strong Biden-Harris surrogate.
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This is extraordinary.
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Truly, one of the hardest videos I’ve ever seen.
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Alex Kliment
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went and translated that zelensky selfie video from the streets of kyiv, just to know what he was actually saying in response to the russian reports that he had fled -- so here it is for the rest of you, plus this music naturally felt right. enjoy.
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When you’re accustomed to privilege, equality feels like oppression. (It’s not.)
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Variety
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Felicity Huffman tells judge she wanted daughter to have a "fair shot" at college
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BLEW A THIRTEEN COLONY LEAD.
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Trump’s lawyer ACTUALLY went to jail.
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"Her lawyers should go to jail with her" -- Trump on Hillary Clinton
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Have admitted it before and I feel compelled to admit it again today, I sorely underestimated Joe Biden.
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If Serena Williams hasn't already sealed her place in the tennis history books, burn the books.
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CNN
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After a remarkable comeback that featured two major finals and one epic controversy, can Serena Williams seal her place in the tennis history books once and for all?
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Joe Biden: Racism is bad. Karl Rove: And I took that personally.
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Karl Rove on Biden speech: "The racism thing to me is -- I was offended"
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Inauguration Day 2017 was my grandmother’s 99th birthday. I asked her how she was feeling. She responded by saying, “Franklin, you’re asking me if I’ll be here til 100. Yes. I’ll be here until at least 103. I have to see who we replace this idiot with.” She’s still here.
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So... kidnapped.
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Migrant children quietly being adopted after their parents are deported: report
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Confirmed. Volodymyr Zelensky is the Ukrainian voice of Paddington Bear.
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I need confirmation on the fact that Volodymyr Zelensky is the Ukrainian voice of Paddington. I repeat: Need confirmation that Volodymyr Zelensky is the Ukrainian voice of Paddington.
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If you actually think that having a knee on your neck for eight minutes as we all saw on that video isn't what killed George Floyd, I have a waiver for you to sign and an experiment for us to try together.
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He was arrested by US Postal Service agents? Send some champagne to the 2020 writers room. Great episode.
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Margaret Brennan
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From CBS' Pat Milton: Steve Bannon was taken into custody today by US Postal Service agents. He's expected to be arraigned today before a US magistrate. @SDNYnews alleges he had a role in defrauding donors as part of an online crowdfunding campaign known as “We Build the Wall”
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Someone described the Virginia marchers as “y’all Qaeda” and I am wheezing.
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I dare anyone to criticize this man for kneeling.
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One last time for history's sake: My President is black.
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The Congress should do to @HawleyMO and @tedcruz whatever @HawleyMO and @tedcruz would have done to @IlhanMN if the circumstances were reversed.
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Please tell me y'all see what I'm seeing.
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When you're accustomed to privilege, equality feels like oppression. (It's not.)
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Y’all need to stop being so surprised that Ketanji Brown Jackson is this good. She wouldn’t be there if she wasn’t and y’all got too used to the mediocrities who immediately preceded her.
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Gonna put a fine point on it: If you need any proof that Hollywood undervalues black people, look no further than the consistent surprise that box office for black movies consistently exceeds their assumption of our value. It’s like clockwork. Every. Single. Time.
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Variety
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Box office: Jordan Peele's #UsMovie stuns with $70 million opening weekend
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Still here, never left.
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Inauguration Day 2017 was my grandmother’s 99th birthday. I asked her how she was feeling. She responded by saying, “Franklin, you’re asking me if I’ll be here til 100. Yes. I’ll be here until at least 103. I have to see who we replace this idiot with.” She’s still here.
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Abbott Elementary is the only Abbott we acknowledge.
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I feel reasonably secure in saying that when it’s all over, this is the moment he’s gonna savor most in his career.
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He really is just going through life at this point like he knows its fundamental secret.
@CultureCrave
Culture Crave 🍿
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Marshawn Lynch improvised most of his lines in #Bottoms and took the role to 'rewrite one of his mistakes' with how he handled his sister coming out as a lesbian "I did not handle it right. As a 16-year-old boy, I didn't handle it the way that I feel I probably should have. So…
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This is just the saddest, most infuriating thing.
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Lauren McGaughy 🎧
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Today, I talked to the mothers of Garrett Foster, the man shot and killed last night at the protest in Austin, and his fiancee Whitney Mitchell. The couple met in North Texas when they were teens. Foster cared for Mitchell, a quadruple amputee, full-time.
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When Ivanka married Jared, I remember asking a politically conservative friend of mine who was in classes with him at Harvard what his deal was. I will never forget the response: "Dumber than the hockey recruits." In retrospect, completely unfair to the hockey recruits too.
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Jim Roberts
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This is happening.
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Someone check on Ari. That’s the level of compliment that could kill a man.
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Martin Scorsese says the pacing of ‘KILLERS OF THE FLOWER MOON’ is inspired by Ari Aster’s films. “I very much like the style & pacing of good horror films like Ari Aster’s ‘Midsommar’ or ‘Beau Is Afraid.’” (Source: )
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“I have a plan for that” is my favorite campaign slogan in as long as I can remember.
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Brian Stelter
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This week @EWarren is on the cover of @TIME . Here's the first look
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Well damn @bts_bighit . Go on then.
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BTS will be funding 22 art installations throughout the world in the coming months
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This woman basically went and made an ad for the Dana Point @gelsonsmarkets 's cleanliness, good cheer, and customer service.
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Forever one of my favorite photos.
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The Speaker of the House snapping into a Slim Jim while securing the safety of the House, Senate, and succession of power is the most American thing ever recorded to video.
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Mike Sington
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“Don’t let anybody know where you are!” Never before seen video: Nancy expresses concern to Mike Pence about his safety, all while Trump was stoking violence against Pence.
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This kid, wherever he is now, will never get a better photo in his entire life.
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Pete Souza
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Seven years ago today: “The President called me over to pose for a photo with a young boy who had fallen asleep during the Father's Day ice cream social in the State Dining Room of the White House."
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This will probably get me banned from Hollywood permanently, but I will disclose it. She's playing Clara Mandrake, a doctor who slowly mutates into a crow. They're shooting it in Bosnia.
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Deadline Hollywood
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Catherine O’Hara has joined the cast of ‘The Last Of Us’ Season 2. HBO is staying tight lipped about her casting for now, saying only that O’Hara will be in an “undisclosed role”
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Not one Republican member of Congress has condemned the President’s white nationalist tweets. Not. One.
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My position on Jeffrey Epstein remains unchanged: Out every single person who had anything to do with him regardless of party. Every. Single. One.
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It really is absolutely wild that Prince William - the whole President of the English Football Association - is skipping a World Cup final where England is competing. Just unreal.
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Roy Moore liked this night when it was much younger.
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BTS stay winning.
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Variety
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BTS and Big Hit Entertainment Donate $1 Million to Black Lives Matter (EXCLUSIVE) @bts_bighit @bts_twt
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Fellas, is it critical race theory to exist as a Black person?
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Straight up, this is one of the best speeches I’ve ever seen.
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How many NFL players are going to let the President call their brothers-in-arms sons of bitches without now taking a knee in solidarity?
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RBG recovers faster from cancer surgery than I do from leg day.
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The Associated Press
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Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg is up and working as she recuperates from cancer surgery, according to Supreme Court spokeswoman.
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All this talk of arming teachers is a reminder of what happened to one employee of the Saint Paul (MN) Public School System who had a concealed carry permit. RIP Philando Castile
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How about this @DonaldJTrumpJr , You release your high school and college transcripts and SAT scores to prove you got into Wharton on merit and I'll do the same for my Harvard acceptance. You game?
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Hollywood
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Buffalo Mayor: “Most of our police are good police. These were just two bad apples, and they have faced consequences.” The ENTIRE emergency response team: “Point of order: We are also bad apples.”
@cnni
CNN International
4 years
Fifty-seven police officers in Buffalo, New York, have resigned from the force's emergency response team following the suspension of two officers who allegedly pushed a 75-year-old man to the ground during a protest, a source says
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Franklin Leonard
7 months
Send a case of champagne to the writers room for this twist. Extraordinary stuff.
@nypost
New York Post
7 months
Man Lauren Boebert was caught groping at ‘Beetlejuice’ owns gay-friendly bar that hosts drag shows
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Franklin Leonard
3 years
Honestly not even stressed about Chadwick not winning, because I know Chadwick wouldn’t have been stressed about not winning. He would, however, want us to go back to work tomorrow aiming unconscionably high in both art and humanity. So that’s what Imma try to do. #Oscars
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Franklin Leonard
9 months
Michelle Alozie, holder of a Microbiology degree from Yale whose day job is cancer researcher, somehow became even more cool today.
@brfootball
B/R Football
9 months
Lauren James is sent off after stamping on Michelle Alozie 😬
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Franklin Leonard
2 years
Dasia Taylor, y’all.
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Franklin Leonard
7 years
Tell me again about how immigrants are ruining America.
@crampell
Catherine Rampell
7 years
Houston woman walks to work in waist-deep water, for her $10/hr job at a local hotel.
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Franklin Leonard
3 months
If ever there was an argument for stillness commanding an audience, I think she’s it.
@mlasker
Michael Lasker
3 months
@franklinleonard That was something else man
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Franklin Leonard
4 years
They say the romantic comedy is dead.
@nypost
New York Post
4 years
Oregon man driving stolen car crashes into woman driving another stolen car
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Franklin Leonard
5 years
Can anyone put me in touch with these kids?
@AJEnglish
Al Jazeera English
5 years
These Nigerian teenagers are producing short sci-fi movies using a smart phone and other everyday items.
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Franklin Leonard
3 years
Someone get Sha'Carri the largest marijuana endorsement deal of all time immediately.
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Franklin Leonard
2 years
Why they haven’t signed her to a long term contract to do exactly what she does is utterly beyond me.
@MikeSington
Mike Sington
2 years
Leslie Jones reveals NBC, which owns broadcast rights, has asked her to stop live-tweeting the Olympic Games, something she’s done for the past several Olympics. This is outrageous. Her commentary is the most attention these Olympics are getting. TV ratings are in the dumpster.
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Franklin Leonard
3 years
I will protect this child with my life.
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espnW
3 years
Zaila Avant-garde ✨ #SpellingBee finalist 🤝 Guinness World Record holder.
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Franklin Leonard
7 years
BREAKING: White supremacist angry about being called white supremacist, demands black woman be fired.
@thehill
The Hill
7 years
JUST IN: White House demands ESPN fire host who called Trump a "white supremacist"
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