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Feminist. Freelance reporter based in San Antonio. She/her.

San Antonio, TX
Joined April 2010
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“An analysis by ⁦@AP⁩, Stanford University’s Big Local News project and Stanford education professor Thomas Dee found an estimated 230,000 students in 21 states whose absences could not be accounted for… “In short, they’re missing.” apnews.com/article/b6c9017f6…
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Do you ever speak a poem out loud and forget to write it down? No? Just me then.
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Informative read. But can we please stop using police jargon like “officer-involved shooting”? It sanitizes what really happened — an officer shot someone — and removes responsibility What to expect from SAPD following an officer-involved shooting  expressnews.com/news/article…
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This is passive language that doesn’t really say much, and it removes all responsibility, which of course is the point. Better hed: What to expect from SAPD when an officer shoots someone (article doesn’t discuss other shootings)
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I can always find the perfect places to hide in libraries.
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My sister: “Are you going to watch the @dallascowboys game tonight?” Me: “I don’t know…” Her: “They’re playing Tom Brady!” Me: “Just him? Or will the rest of the team be there?” #DallasCowboys #cowboysvsbucs
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Me: “Did you know horned frogs shoot blood out of their eyes?” @fullglassofsoul: “I feel like that’s something you would do.” #TCUFootball #TCUvsGeorgia
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And now that we're watching it in another country, what does it look like to us?
Bolsonarista terrorists broke down the police barrier and invaded the Congress ramp and threatened to occupy the chamber and the Senate. The Minister of Justice @FlavioDino announced that he is allowing the use of all federal forces against them.
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Big news: We are back at work. Over 24 days, the Fort Worth Newsguild protested @mcclatchy’s unwillingness to negotiate fair conditions and made history as the first Texas newsroom in modern history to go on strike. 🧵
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Journalists suspended from Twitter so far tonight: • @atrupar (WaPo) • @drewharwell (WaPo) • @rmac18 (NYT) • @donie (CNN) • @mattbinder (Mashable) • @micahflee (The Intercept) • @webster (freelance)
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I am so into this @UTSAFTBL game, like on the edge of my seat. Who am I? #UTSA #BirdsUp #LetsGo210
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I just want them to beat @TSpoonFeed’s alma mater 🤙
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I hate that whenever I get a new tattoo that all I think about for weeks afterward is what my next new tattoo should be and all the inspiration I see for new ones. Sorry, Mom. She was not happy at Thanksgiving.
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I told you so! Bye everybody bye!
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“If our sins were scrubbed away, what would be left?” “Nothing interesting.”
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UTSA needs this. San Antonio needs this.
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My boss just told me to “go enjoy” my weekend. At 4 pm on a Friday. Is this a trick? Because I could get used to this.
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