Flanagan
Americannoun
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Those with long indie-film memories will recall the role of cystic fibrosis in Kirby Dick’s alarming, inspiring 1997 documentary “Sick: The Life and Death of Bob Flanagan, Supermasochist.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 15, 2026
She is also supporting Flanagan, whom she called “a breath of fresh air.”
From Salon ● Sep. 9, 2026
Gov. Peggy Flanagan became the party’s Senate nominee, also in Minnesota.
From Slate ● Aug. 12, 2026
Flanagan will face former television sports reporter Michele Tofoya, a Republican, in November for the seat held by Democratic Sen. Tina Smith, who is retiring.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 12, 2026
Moose Flanagan played for a sucker right before his very eyes.
From "Al Capone Does My Shirts" by Gennifer Choldenko
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