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Veteran journalist. Covering music, popular culture, politics, and more. Founder of https://nitter.gq/t.co/0LLvOb3ji8. Thanks for supporting my work: https://nitter.gq/t.co/lqV1PjQ38V

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Joined January 2009
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“It's to make people aware that mental health is so important.” See you this weekend, Matthew Wolff.
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Making the cut in dramatic fashion. 19-year-old @AkshayBhatia_1 needed to birdie his last hole to make the weekend at the #USOpen
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This is just so beautiful. Much love to you both @ledisi and @rontyoung!
All of this…so worth it. @rontyoung ✨💫❤️ Thanks for the safe space @blacklovedoc 🙏🏾
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The @GPerfPBS @AnnaNetrebko concert was simply spellbinding.
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Must-see TV!
Our @Toyota Star of the week is the #tigress of Indian cinema @vidya_balan ! She talks #films #roles unleashing your inner #sherni and more! avstv.com/vidya-balan-skater…
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Getting ready to watch the great @AnnaNetrebko in concert on @PBS!
Per @WSJ, #ProudBoys leader peddling #BlackLivesMatter and #Impeach45 t-shirts to get by.
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Candace Owens is proof that if you're a black person who's willing to consistently degrade black people, there's a white person who will put you on TV.
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They're really bringing back College Bowl? @CapitalOne @NBC
Watching #USOpen2021. Graphics are incred, and course looks like a monster.
True to form, Trump is using his limited remaining bandwidth and relevance to seek revenge against the people he blames for his downfall, like Lisa Murkowski. That’s fine. Murkowski can take care of herself. And if anything this makes her less beholden to the Republican Party.
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If you’re feeling existential fatigue, it might be because we’re fighting fascism while surviving a pandemic and mourning mass death within an environment of constant reminders the Earth’s temperature is rising and will turn us all into climate refugees eventually. Just saying.
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the NYT’s DC bureau is broken; pressrun.media/p/just-when-y…
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In tonight’s free Nightly Opera Stream, enjoy a 1981 telecast of Verdi’s timeless tragedy Rigoletto. Available June 18 at 7:30PM ET until June 19 at 6:30PM. 📸 Met Archives Watch Now: bit.ly/3v0bKoQ
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Targeting Biden and excluding him from the Eucharist because of his political stances makes the Catholic Church a political organization. Tax them.
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There is a fascist, authoritarian movement in this country and they tried to turn us into a dictatorship this year.
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These critical race theory bans assume that fragile whites need government to make all of history their safe space.
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