I kept moving forward, w renewed vigor, & the moment found me: DOJ stopped defending DOMA just as I was preparing a 4-piece history of DOMA.
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The story of DOMA in 2011 led to more in 2012, as cases made their way to SCOTUS. At the EEOC, 2012 also brought big action on trans rights.
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I was covering so many big, important stories -- and then
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I didn't appreciate how ambitious
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The past 2+ years have been even more incredible than those that preceded them. From the election to SCOTUS to Sochi to everything else ...
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... my job has been one of constant action. It's been a gift to get to meet the people I have met and told the stories I have told.
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And then, on top of all that, I get to work with the most incredible team of people I ever could have imagined getting to work with.
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Seriously, on any given day, I have a dozen colleagues or more who totally intimidate me with their amazing talent. It's fantastic.
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And now, I am getting to explore other areas of coverage -- from the death penalty & other criminal justice issues to election law & beyond.
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So, now, five years after I arrived back in DC, as I get ready to go to bed, I am just so grateful for all of the love and support I have.
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I have an amazing job at @BuzzFeedNews, fantastic family and friends, and a life that contains much more joy than I ever thought I'd have.
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Sure, I still struggle w bad times, I still make mistakes & screw things up. But, that's living. I push forward. I apologize. I move on.
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So, here I am, I love it, & I am grateful for every bit of it. Now, to bed. Tomorrow, a new day. ... Night, all, & be good to one another.
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