At 34—after paying my dues journalistically & growing a following—I am making $75,000 less than I was 3 years ago bc I was forced to start a new media outlet without real funding (despite that, @StatusCoup has grown to nearly 90K subscribers on YouTube and nearly 2K paid members)
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Where a man was basically declared guilty by tweet damn the facts. But definitively--the accusation made against me was 100% false and the woman made it up (with quite a lot of goating from the HuffPo author and others in a FB chat). Despite this, I support the
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and survivors bc there are A LOT of bad men in the world and workplace and MANY of those accused are guilty of horrific acts of violence and abuse. In my case, it simply was not true but, unfortunately, I was an early example of a herd-mentality rush to judgment. In conclusion...
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I hope people who spend most of their days/lives on the Internet learn to more carefully/closely vet information and accusations of ANY kind--and not merely draw conclusions based on tribalism or ideology or whatever the hot Twitter hashtag of the moment is.
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That's good to hear Jordan. Always wondered what you had to do after YT to get back on your feet. Isn't there something you can do about the Google results or would that cost too much? Do you think the qs on Donna Brazile put you in the cross hairs?
Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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