wrote
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"Watching it in person was even better than watching it online," Fox host and conservative activist Riley Gaines wrote on X after one particularly feisty briefing room exchange.
From BBC ● Aug. 12, 2026
“The issue is whether I can be trusted as a steward of Warner’s CNN,” Ellison wrote in the op-ed.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 12, 2026
He wrote that it was “critical” that the court “act promptly.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 12, 2026
"We are in this process to achieve a democratic and free Venezuela," the politician wrote on X on Tuesday.
From Barron's ● Aug. 12, 2026
Elisha wrote, “if I had my way with you, I would send you to school and learn you to live your life over again.”
From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock
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