@simone_electra

Wine Country bumpkin; LA loyalist; Product noob, @PatchTweet. Left my heart in the Middle East. Tips/tirades to [email protected]

 New York, NY
Joined April 2009
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Fave line from fave reader response to date: "I want to rectify your humongous mistake writing that nobody cares about pigeons unquote." 🙌
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EXCLUSIVE: A mercenary tied to a Trump-friendly nonprofit got rights in 2019 to take over the controversial development of a Haitian island. trib.al/dZMDP7m

How Ex-SEAL on Child Rescue Mission Became Island Kingpin

A mercenary tied to a Trump-friendly nonprofit got rights in 2019 to take over the controversial development of a Haitian island.

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Gaza diary: What life is like under daily airstrikes, blackouts and scarcity latimes.com/world-nation/sto…

Gaza diary: What life is like under daily airstrikes, blackouts and scarcity

A Times special correspondent in Gaza offers a personal account of living in a place where nowhere feels safe.

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Progresso forever 💘
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Caity Weaver@caityweaver25 Sep 2017
PUERTO RICO DOES NOT HAVE ELECTRICITY xitter.cf/realDonaldTrump/status…
Donald J. Trump
@realDonaldTrump25 Sep 2017
The White House never looked more beautiful than it did returning last night. Important meetings taking place today. Big tax cuts & reform.
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US-born journo Halla Barakat, mom Orouba strangled, stabbed, doused with chemical to delay decomp. SYR regime eyed: abcn.ws/2xjQGQs
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#Turkish President #Erdogan's Bodyguard Punches NYC Protester, Witness Says | @simone_electra's @PatchTweet piece: patch.com/new-york/midtown-n…

VIDEO: Turkish President Erdogan's Bodyguards Punch NYC Protesters, Witnesses Say

Not again.

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The dream of the '90s is alive at Taco Bell headquarters foodandwine.com/news/taco-be…
Butcher Who Handed Black Deliveryman A Noose Gets Community Service dlvr.it/PpJNm6
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Healdsburg Reacts To SoFi Sex Scandal: They Were Doing WHAT In The Parking Lot? dlvr.it/Pn1t9L
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This is one of the best (and most heartbreaking, & nauseating, & infuriating) stories I've read about New York City newyorker.com/magazine/2017/…

The Trials of a Muslim Cop

Bobby Hadid joined the N.Y.P.D. after 9/11, to protect his new country. But when he questioned the force’s tactics, his life began to erode.

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Park Slope Homeless Legend Gets Permanent Plaque At Key Food: 'He Built This Corner' dlvr.it/PlTlgD
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Russians Flock to Trump Properties to Give Birth to U.S. Citizens thebea.st/2gIxhyj?source=twi…
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Jess Dweck@TheDweck4 Sep 2017
Just passed by a "Welcome to America" sign at airport customs and it felt like when someone forgets to take down a Christmas tree
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if you need me i'll be hiding behind some trashcans waiting for 2017 to walk by so i can jump it and kick it in the crotch 10,000 times
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a business class on self- employment should be required for all liberal arts majors
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KolHaolam
@KolHaolam29 Aug 2017
TEXAS: AMAZING FOOTAGE - Hatzolah members from NY and LA seen in a boat going door to door helping with rescue efforts in Houston, Tx.
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Years-Long @NYCSchools Probe Into Orthodox Jewish Schools Still Has No End In Sight patch.com/new-york/new-york-… by @simone_electra @NYC_Patch

Years-Long City Probe Into Orthodox Jewish Schools Still Has No End In Sight

At this rate, nearly a third of Brooklyn youth won't know basic English, math and science by 2030, activists say. "No comment," mayor says.

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Daniel Swain
@Weather_West27 Aug 2017
Latest models: meandering #Harvey to bring ADDITIONAL 20-30 inch to #Houston (total 50+). Genuinely horrifying scenario. #TXwx #Houstonflood
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@haaretzcom25 Aug 2017
Israel revokes citizenship of thousands of Negev Bedouin, leaving them stateless haaretz.com/.premium-1.80888…

Israel revokes citizenship of hundreds of Negev Bedouin, leaving them stateless

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