Caitlin Flanagan
@CaitlinPacific
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Thought Crimes for All Occasions. No Charge.
Joined June 2009
To the four year old girl who saw me walking down the street and called down from her apartment “Hello, Beautiful!”— Everything I have is yours
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Carmen Dell’Orefice ― Vanity Fair 1953 ― The Award Winning Campaign Photograph © Mark Shaw / Shaw Family Archives.
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Most of the time I’m under the ether, but every now and then I’ll see a headline and feel like Mia Farrow in Rosemary’s Baby - THIS IS NO DREAM!!! THIS IS REALLY HAPPENING!!!!!!!
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Rounds were fired on Friday across Interstate 5 as part of a test for Saturday’s event in Southern California. The governor said the state would shut a section of the freeway.
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“Many say they are also unhappy with their party.” I hope the people at the top are hearing this.
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Follow live updates as 'No Kings' protests take place across the U.S. today in response to the Trump administration.
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Joke’s on you: Mom reverse mortgaged the house.
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The postwar generation had a good run. Now we’re all paying for it.
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The first rule of college newspaper is never having a non-student advisor to student newspaper. It’s a no-win job, and the kids don’t need one.
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The administration at Indiana University Bloomington fired the adviser to the paper and barred the publication from putting out a print edition.
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How do I tell him that I was allowed to stay up late to watch the Nixon/McGovern election returns.
@CaitlinPacific Nixon was great. You'll get there.
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Have you all noticed that MAGA hates Reagan but loves Nixon? And can you explain in 140?
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Did Laos and Cambodia declare war on the United States?
Honestly, blaming Nixon for bombing Laos and Cambodia (which the VC/NVA used as sanctuaries and supply depots) makes about as much sense as blaming the Allies for bombing Nazi occupied Europe. If you will the ends, you will the means.
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Two documentaries to see about Vietnam: The Winter Soldier Investigation Hearts and Minds
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Don’t come back with the evils of Johnson - I’m no fan. The draft will mar his legacy for all time.
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If you took out Vietnam, he was a much better president than I gave him credit for when I was young. But - scuttling the Vietnam peace talks to get re-elected, bombing Laos and Cambodia, putting William Calley on house arrest instead of in prison…
Where does Richard Nixon rank on your list of U.S. presidents?
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Anhedonia! Anhedonia! What makes your big head so hard?
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Struggling to feel pleasure is a key marker of depression. But this distressing symptom can also occur on its own.
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"The country of my birth refuses to stand for anything, and therefore falls for everything, time and time again."
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I don’t believe this Also, there’s a big difference between the hora and being called a whore in Swedish
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Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg has said she endured beatings, threats, and humiliation by Israeli prison guards following the interception of the Global Sumud Flotilla.
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“I’m taking a strong stand and will be donating my entire fortune - every single dollar of which is the product of personal greed and capitalist lies - to the people.”
Mark Ruffalo suggests America should shift away from capitalism: "It’s gonna take some re-imagining of what America is." https://t.co/WKjE5iNU91
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Spritz Vibe. Limited Edition. Frosted over & fresh for the season, Spritz Vibe Sparkling Snowball Frost Limited Edition is here! CELSIUS. LIVE. FIT. GO.
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The Cuyahoga River in Ohio caught fire several times in the 1960’s which led directly to the creation of the EPA in 1972 (under Richard Nixon) Problem solved half century ago, Nobody tell her about Silent Spring.
AOC says "rivers were on fire" because of corporations like Deloitte "pouring chemicals" into waterways. Deloitte is an accounting, consulting, and tax services firm. No idea what she's talking about.
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Ladies and gentlemen: the network news business is in serious trouble. If you care about it, if you love it, you’re going to have to make the ultimate sacrifice and watch it.
NBC News to cut 150 jobs — 7% of workforce — as staffers ‘dreading what’s to come’ at 30 Rock https://t.co/hYBy28cUdg
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Are these people in the room with us now
Kamala: “Some people have said I was the most qualified candidate ever to run for president." 🤡🌎
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I don’t have opinions about the future of Hamas and Israel. Saying that Hamas has a future IS an opinion.
MacCallum: "Should Hamas give up their weapons?" Zohran: "I believe that a future here in New York City is affordable for all." MacCallum: "You won't say that Hamas should lay down their arms?" Zohran: "I don't have any opinions on the future of Hamas."
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