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Head of editorial content . Ex- staff writer. “Dummy” — the president. Indoorsy. 🇧🇲🇬🇧 She/her. clare.oconnor@team.bumble.com

NY via Bermuda + London
Joined September 2009
Born November 16, 1982
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  1. Retweeted
    2 hours ago

    I can't stress this enough: Who cares how she feels? Weight on her shoulders? Pressure from all sides? The election has been called, it is not close, nothing else matters. Do your fucking job.

    NEW: People who have spoken to GSA Admin Emily Murphy say she's struggling with the weight of the election on her shoulders, feeling like she's in a no-win situation trying to follow what she sees as precedent to wait to ascertain, w/
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  2. 23 hours ago

    This is an outrage. , what the f***?

    Our founder, Amani Al-Khatahtbeh, was arrested yesterday after being harassed by an American Airlines passenger and staff. This blatant Islaophobia should not be tolerated by anyone. do better.
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  3. Nov 16

    For my birthday this year I took 3 covid tests this week and will take 3 more over the next 8 days and, as carefully as possible, came home.

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  4. Retweeted
    Nov 14

    Black women.

    I wonder if there's some kind of catchy name we could give to the movement of people who saw it right away
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  5. Nov 14

    “When I see how young girls are used in political messaging, it sometimes makes me think not of how much other people care for little girls’ futures, but rather about how much they dislike grown women.” YUP. 👏

    Wrote about the uses of little girls as a way of not thinking too hard about grown women:
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  6. Nov 13

    ^ Absolutely *no one* asked but since this tweet at 6pm I have not only obtained a PCR test, but the result!!!! S/o , lifesaving rec. (DM if you need one fast and don’t mind spending $$$.)

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  7. Nov 13

    Anyone had a covid PCR (*not* rapid) test in NY recently with decent turnaround time? Closing in on day 6 waiting on and . 🙄😤

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  8. Retweeted
    Nov 13

    I cannot y'all!

    The Fact that Kamala Dated Montel and it seems like no one remembers lol
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    Nov 12

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  10. Retweeted
    Nov 11

    America's only been a stable, real democracy since the 1960s, with the passage of the Civil Rights and Voting Rights acts. The roots are shallow. The idea that its survival is assured, that the political forces that fought democracy for so long are gone, was fanciful.

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    Nov 11

    If there were no Facebook or FOX News, we’d be arguing with France right now about whether geothermal or wind power is more effective in Autumn months, instead of screaming with ourselves over the definition of Nazis and ballots

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  12. Retweeted
    Nov 11

    This is called a coup and there would be blood in the streets. Stop treating this shit like it’s a game of bridge.

    Republicans are hinting at an extreme last-chance way for Trump to cling to power. In this long-shot scenario, Trump could try to block key secretaries of state from certifying results, allowing state legislatures to appoint pro-Trump electors.
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  13. Nov 11

    Emily herself can’t even pronounce Paris, Netflix.

    Friendly reminder Emily in Paris is supposed to be pronounced with a French accent so 'Emily' and 'Paris' rhyme
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  14. Retweeted
    Nov 11

    Honorable and classy. As someone who has not always articulated my thoughts as clearly as I intended on live tv, I appreciate how hard this can be.

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    .: "In my effort to celebrate Latina turnout, I diminished the importance of the Black women's vote in this election. And what I said was wrong. It is a fact that African American women showed up in record numbers and brought us to victory. They saved this country."
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  15. Nov 11

    Get his ass, Angela.

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    After says he spoke with Pres.-elect Joe Biden, asks, "Does the PM now have any advice for his erstwhile best friend, Pres. Trump, whose continuing refusal to accept the results is both embarrassing for him and dangerous for American Democracy?"
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  16. Retweeted
    Nov 10

    Christ. We’ve dedicated the front page of America’s paper of record to hours of work to disprove a baseless conspiracy.

    New York Times front page for Wednesday, November 11: "Election Officials Nationwide Find No Fraud."
    Tomorrow's front page.
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  17. Retweeted
    Nov 10

    I am fucking crying

    Rat Fact #122 - Rats have been to outer space. The first rat astronaut was launched from France in 1961.
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  18. Nov 10

    “He led one of our last wholesome routines—a celebration of facts, from the arcane to the accessible—with a kind of tangible enthusiasm. He also had an entertainer’s subtle edge, a jesting streak that hit like electricity when it was activated.” 💜

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    Nov 10

    But I couldn’t help but wonder, am I cuckoo or is Trump starting a coup?

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  20. Nov 10

    I have a flight out of this place, which increasingly feels like a doomed banana republic, on Friday but am close to moving it to tonight. What the actual fuck is going on?

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