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DG @EdelmanPR Montréal. Boulevardière. Strategist. Columnist. Behind-The-Scenester. Can text & walk at the same time. Et dans la langue de Gainsbourg.
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Actually, J.Lo, what Prince actually said was: "Albums stiil matter, like books and Black lives, albums still matter." Prince should never be edited.
#GRAMMYs
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An upcoming edition of New York Review Of Books will feature a cover story by Jian Ghomeshi.
Louis CK "came back" after 6 months.
It took 20 years before anyone gave Monica Lewinsky a platform and she had done nothing wrong.
So, that's that.
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"I am the originator. I am the emancipator. I am the architect of rock n' roll. And I want you to know that rhythm & blues had a baby and someone named it rock n' roll. " - Little Richard.
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An homage to Rafael Nadal 4 years ago, courtesy of Nike. Still very much à-propos today (and forever and ever).
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L'actrice Rita Moreno a 89 ans. Voici comment elle est arrivée sur le plateau de Stephen Colbert, hier soir:
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Jen Psaki, attachée de presse de la Maison-Blanche, je vous salue.
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As many Americans (and Brits) mark the 18th anniversary of the start of the war in Iraq by sharing essays, memories and takeaways, here's how this Canadian remembers that week of March, 2003.
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Always loved this story: Letterman, Hank Aaron and an impeached President.
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55 years ago, my parents left a dictatorship to come to Canada. If some of the truckers would like to know what the word "freedom" really means, my mum will tell them.
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Goodness gracious, this photo! Pelé, between Muhammad Ali and Kareem Abdul-Jabbar - as he should be.
📸: Walter Looss Jr (in 1999).
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"The Two Killings of Sam Cooke": albeit quite troubling, it's a jewel of a documentary and it's now on Netflix.
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Merci beaucoup,
@ratemyskyperoom
!
I would like to thank the aca ... wait, wrong speech.
But thank you, really. None of my friends will be surprised to know that a screenshot of your tweet will be the cover of the Christmas card they will be getting from me this year.
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Une des leçons de l'attaque du Capitole du 6 janvier 2021: avoir minimisé, à tort, la violence de manifs précédentes. Au Canada, i.e. à Ottawa, combien de croix gammées faut-il voir et combien d'injures violentes faut-il entendre pour trouver ça grave?
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Paging PM Jean Chrétien: Bill Clinton says he hasn't heard back from you. Call him! .
@CBCMontreal
caught up with Clintons in North Hatley:
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Je ne sais pas si c'est ma pub préférée de la campagne présidentielle mais, ... presque.
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Dr. Anthony Fauci, mio amore.
Il faudra, éventuellement, reconnaître cet extrait comme étant un grand discours de notre Temps et l'inclure dans un "best-of".
Son salut à la communauté LGBTQ - et ce devant Mike Pence, l'homophobe-en-Chef - était juste et plein d'humanité.
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You can only be as strong as you are sensitive.
I hope you go far, Andrew Yang.
WATCH: 2020 presidential candidate Andrew Yang speaks through his tears as he responds to a woman in Iowa who talked to him about her daughter, who was hit by a stray bullet and died, and her son, the girl’s twin, who saw it happen -
@alivitali
/
@MauraBarrettNBC
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Surprise protest today at the Guggenheim by Iranian artists, in support of Masha Amini.
Video from (the great) Shirin Neshat's Instagram.
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"I just want to wish Eid Mubarak to all Muslims around the world, it's very important" - Ons Jabeur, runner-up at
#Wimbledon
.
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Denis Villeneuve chez Colbert hier soir:
"... in french, we say: "tu as une araignée dans le plafond"".
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Les personnalités publiques ne sont pas obligées de partager des moments de leur vie privée et encore moins lorsqu'elles sont journalistes. Mais le faire peut sauver des vies.
Tout un moment à CNN, hier, avec la Cheffe d'antenne Sara Sidner.
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Mon image de la semaine, ce matin à
@rdimatin
weekend, était ces 10 secondes. Carey Price et les salutations à sa maman élue à nouveau Cheffe de la Première Nation Ulkatcho.
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Gary Hart, Donna Rice. Same double-standard.
Now, neither Clinton, Petraeus nor Hart are criminals. Those were consensual relationships.
My point is that we, collectively, put the shame on the women and are more willing to give the men passes.
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About the
#AmyCooper
: quite a TV moment on CBS This Morning, courtesy of Gayle King. Her exhaustion by this story speaks volume and crystallizes what so many of us feel.
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Auto-censure?
Comme ça, au pif, je dirais que 100% des minorités s'auto-censurent lorsqu'on parle de racisme. 100% des femmes s'auto-censurent lorsqu'on parle de sexisme, et al.
Bref, give me a break.
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Si je comprends bien, Gilles Vigneault est woke.
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In 2004, Tucker Carlson co-hosted "Crossfire" on CNN. What Jon Stewart told him then still stands today.
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Clin d'oeil à Fred La Marmotte et à la
@MtlGazette
, hier soir au Late Show de Stephen Colbert.
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They called him Mister Poitier.
Out of many, these 2 moments are tattooed on my brain. First, Sidney Poitier on Oprah. 1/
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Photo prise à Montréal.
Pourquoi suivre ce qui se passe aux É-U? Parce que le pire de sa politique est maintenant le pire de la nôtre. Si vous n'aimez pas le PM, ne votez pas pour lui. Il n'y a pas de message plus fort et efficace. Pour le reste, laissez-ça aux voisins du sud.
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I never want to hear about Serena Williams' so-called "attitude" nor about how Naomi Osaka is just spoiled, ever again.
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I don't know who needs to hear this but Africa is not a country.
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Has anyone made a "Kool And The Yang Gang" tee-shirt yet,
@AndrewYang
? Because I would definitely wear it.
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Following The Petraeus scandal, the general went on, just fine. And rightfully, I don't think his credibility was ever questioned.
On the other hand, his mistress Paula Broadwell - who had her own accomplishments - could barely get a job, post-scandal.
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3 episodes-in, some thoughts on HBO's "The Undoing":
- Nicole Kidman never carries a handbag;
- There's a vulnerable moment with Donald Sutherland that reminded me of this excerpt from a 2017 60 Minutes interview with Anderson Cooper, done at Sutherland's cottage in Québec:
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... and as pointed out by .
@Oh_Pffff
- let's remember the difference of treatment - post-Super Bowl scandal - between the one that awaited Janet Jackson and the one Justin Timberlake.
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... and about Monica: she graduated from the London School of Economics, came back to the United States and had difficulty getting a job.
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... My point is the burden - in these cases - has not been the same for the women than it has been for the men, career-wise.
Employment, post-scandal, is more complicated for the women.
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🇨🇦Leyla Annie Fernandez's win today proves that beating Osaka, on Friday night, wasn't a fluke.
The NY crowd can be tough, but rarely have I seen a player so young read a room as well as Fernandez. Friday night👇🏾, she addressed playing Kerber - who she just beat.
#USOpen
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Regis Philbin is the guest who appeared the most often on Letterman.
Au revoir, Mr. Television.
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Lorsque Elvis Presley a reçu le vaccin contre la polio en 1956, alors qu'il était invité au Ed Sullivan Show, l'effet a été sans équivoque.
Le magazine Scientific American estime que le taux de vaccination chez les jeunes Américains a atteint 80% en 6 mois.
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Mes parents sont arrivés au Québec, il y a plus de 50 ans.
Je pense à cette génération qui a tant reçu de cette province mais aussi, qui y a tant contribué.
Et comme héritage de la réussite de cette génération? Des lois qui ressemblent à des brouillons répétés à haute voix.
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Lights out à la Tour Eiffel, en solidarité avec la Ville de Québec et les Québécois:
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Barack Obama a (encore) la meilleure équipe de production de contenu en politique. Son style est encore copié mais pas encore (et ne sera probablement jamais) égalé.
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Women in Afghanistan, yes. Also, women in Texas.
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Le premier journal que j'ai tenu dans mes mains est La Presse. C'était un samedi (cahier des dessins animés)et j'avais 6 ou 7 ans. La Presse a été mon introduction à l'univers des médias. Aujourd'hui, j'y signe mon premier texte à titre de collaboratrice.
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Wait, wait, wait, wait.
I love Leonard Cohen and I loved Miami Vice. And yet still, I never knew until *today* that he was on the show?
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New gen of world leaders that grasps the power of image. PM Trudeau + Prez Pena-Nieto. Photo: Macleans
#NALS2016
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I never want to hear another bad word about Colin Kaepernick. Not one. Ever.
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This exchange between CNN host Chris Cuomo and his brother, NY Governor Andrew Cuomo, makes me believe that perhaps I too, am a Cuomo because the dynamic seems way too familiar. (Thank you
@FMThomas
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Built in 1899, Montréal's Bagg Street Shul Synagogue is the oldest Synagogue in Québec.
Today it was vandalized with hate symbols. Unfathomable this still happens. So, when folks try to rewrite and/or deny history, denounce them.
📸:
@Synagogues11
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Le journaliste
@PeterAlexander
pose une question pertinente sur l'effet de la COVID-19 sur le psyché des Américains.
POTUS n'aime pas la question, perd les pédales et à un meltdown total, en vivo.
Bonne chance, les États-Unis.
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I often say that "knowing when to leave a party" is an Art Form.
The same can be said about "when to not attend a party". I don't know if it was gall or insouciance but Jared and Ivanka's presence was wrong and troubling.
#McCainFuneral
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Many images came out of the acquittal of the four officers who beat Rodney King in Los Angeles. On this 30th anniversary, here's one I will never forget.
The great divide, in front of our eyes.
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J'espère que Carey Price ira mieux. Je le trouve courageux. Aussi, j'aurais aimé avoir vu ce genre d'appui initial à Naomi Osaka, dans la presse canadienne.
Parce que, same same.
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“I ask no favor for my sex. All I ask of our brethren is that they take their feet off our necks.” - The notorious and irreplaceable Ruth Bader Ginsburg.
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Un Montréalais.
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Je ne connais pas Sophie Brochu personnellement mais je pense à elle, avec grande admiration, depuis ce matin. Tip of the hat, Madame.
#BrochuForPresident
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Fatima Ali of Top Chef died today, at the age of 29.
A few months ago, she wrote a letter to her young self, in the great CBS "Note To Self" segment.
Excerpt below and in full, here:
Carpe diem.
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@hharleesantos
@JLoverTrini
@RecordingAcad
I think you need to look up the word outrage. Also, please look up the word fauxrage. Might come in handy.
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Plus besoin de faire un pèlerinage de SAQ en SAQ pour trouver la bière haïtienne Prestige. 🇭🇹
Les Brasseurs RJ -à qui nous devons notamment la bière Belle Gueule- distribuent maintenant la Prestige, en épiceries et dépanneurs. Kenbe Prestige ou, comme on dit là-bas. 📸: Prestige
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The Oprah magazine is 20 years old. Every month, for 20 years, Oprah has been on its cover.
Until now.
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Le duo Daft Punk se sépare après 28 (belles) années.
En 2017, l'armée française lui a rendu hommage lors du défilé du 14 juillet.
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1/ Bonjour,
Si vous insistez à toujours mentionner qu'Haïti est le pays le plus pauvre de l'hémisphère, alors expliquez aussi que la France en est directement responsable;
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P.K. Subban being the P.K. the Habs wouldn't let him be.
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You don't have to like Despacito.
But, in a political climate where latinos have been targeted in more ways than one, it sure feels like some sort of of victory to have had this song at the top of mainstream charts in the U.S.
Go, Despacito!
#GRAMMYs
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I always found CBS journalist .
@JDickerson
's writing in The Atlantic to be symphonic, gorgeous.
It was thus no surprise that he would pen (& deliver) such a magnifique homage to fatherhood. And, with a John Pine reference to boot.
Watch it alone (or cry in front of others).
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J'ai récemment rejoint l'équipe du bureau montréalais d'
@EdelmanPR
- la plus importante agence de relations publiques au monde - à titre de Directrice Générale.
Il y a des choses bien excitantes qui s'y passent et, we're recruiting!
The intel, here ☞
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Chères Corporations,
Si chez vous les hommes continuent d'être mieux payés que les femmes, vos publications sur les réseaux sociaux pour souligner la Journée internationale des droits des femmes ne sont pas nécessaires. Show us the money.
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Incroyable. Bell Media a mis fin au contrat de la Cheffe d'antenne de CTV National News Lisa LaFlamme. Elle était à CTV depuis plus de 30 ans. Une journaliste d'exception. Nous étions des millions à lui faire confiance.
Merci pour tout, Madame LaFlamme.
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The word "woke" needs a one-hour televised sit-down with Oprah. It is so misunderstood.
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Wait, wait, wait, wait. Officially and weekly?
So, the girl who wishes for little more in life than the return of the McRib - i.e., me - will now have a column in the
@MTLGazette
every Thursday. Starting this week.
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Colin Powell en 1954.
(Photo publiée sur son compte Facebook, en 2014)
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It took a commercial on Canadian television for me to just learn that the "Club" - in "Club sandwich" - stood for "Chicken, Lettuce, Under Bacon."
No wonder I never made it on "Jeopardy", nor on my family's "Family Feud" fantasy team.
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Le Dr.Anthony Fauci sera conférencier à l'université McGill -
@McGillU
- le 1er octobre prochain.
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Le néologisme préféré de ceux qui ne le comprennent pas n'est pas une insulte. Je sais que plusieurs l'expliquent souvent. L'auteur Jason Reynolds l'a fait de manière limpide, chez Colbert.
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Someone once tweeted that if men could get pregnant, safe abortions would be available at every gas station.
This seems particularly accurate today.
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2/ ... and Denzel Washington saluting Sidney Poitier at the 2002 Oscars, on a night they both received statuettes.
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