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writer/editor/audience developer, @vanityfair. e-mail: kmakarechi@vf.com
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Kia Makarechi Retweeted matt
look what ben rhodes did to our countryhttps://twitter.com/mattbuchanan/status/729858629537570819 …
Kia Makarechi added,
matt @mattbuchananto make sure everyone on the train knows you're reading the new don delillo hold this pose for at least 20 seconds pic.twitter.com/ZB1ByWEENn0 retweets 1 like -
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"He often called congressmen on the phone and pretended to be Kennedy"http://www.slate.com/articles/news_and_politics/war_stories/2016/05/how_to_read_david_samuels_profile_of_obama_foreign_policy_aide_ben_rhodes.html …
6:37 PM - 9 May 2016 · Details0 retweets 1 like
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Maybe the Ben Rhodes/David Samuels storyline will never end!
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"several Times reporters who were appalled by the Samuels piece"http://www.theatlantic.com/politics/archive/2016/05/ben-rhodes-and-the-retailing-of-the-iran-deal/481893/ …
3:29 PM - 9 May 2016 · Details0 retweets 0 likes
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Exclusive: “Becky with the Weird Hair" and other Trump nicknames rejected by Hillary Clinton http://vntyfr.com/Kq8feUV pic.twitter.com/P8p3xOhXil
2:20 PM - 9 May 2016 · Details24 retweets 31 likes -
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"In a statement to TechCrunch in response to Gizmodo’s report"http://techcrunch.com/2016/05/09/facebook-workers/ …
2:40 PM - 9 May 2016 · Details0 retweets 0 likes
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"Becky with the Weird Hair"

http://www.vanityfair.com/news/2016/05/exclusive-the-orange-knight-captain-tantastic-and-other-trump-nicknames-rejected-by-hillary-clinton …pic.twitter.com/FHDdS3HmMG
1:22 PM - 9 May 2016 · Details3 retweets 4 likes -
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This week's
@NewYorker cover is an animated AR experience and it's super cool! How it works: http://www.newyorker.com/culture/culture-desk/cover-story-2016-05-16 …pic.twitter.com/Mz5osCJwHW9:15 PM - 8 May 2016 · Details4 retweets 17 likes -
laughing hard for some reason at Trump describing himself as "presumptive nominee" in his Twitter headerpic.twitter.com/DkddHM2EWL
8:43 PM - 8 May 2016 · Details16 retweets 100 likes -
Ben Rhodes's new Narrative: "clean-up on Aisle 3"pic.twitter.com/ostXyaGyLf
8:04 PM - 8 May 2016 · Details0 retweets 2 likes -
Wish I had stolen a pillow from the
@VanityFair WHCD partypic.twitter.com/v08C29WxFE
7:46 PM - 8 May 2016 · Details3 retweets 16 likes -
Still thinking about this, one week laterpic.twitter.com/pJKg9zHcdM
7:44 PM - 8 May 2016 · Details33 retweets 63 likes -
Mood (photo: Rebecca Smeyne/NYT)pic.twitter.com/Rn6zGtGMJl
7:40 PM - 8 May 2016 · Details12 retweets 21 likes -
"Color Dating: Match with people of different races"
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6:02 PM - 8 May 2016 · Details0 retweets 2 likes -
Reporters covering Trump should familiarize themselves with “privileging the lie” http://mediamatters.org/research/2008/09/12/media-matters-by-jamison-foser/144997 …pic.twitter.com/aSmzSfDweJ
5:42 PM - 8 May 2016 · Details114 retweets 109 likes -
I heard about this creepy awful startup
@dogparker_ but it's even worse when you see it in person.pic.twitter.com/Cf1lIO4mJL
4:47 PM - 8 May 2016 · Details9 retweets 13 likes -
are we just gonna do these for every Ivy League schoolpic.twitter.com/j1e2oJvItF
10:51 AM - 8 May 2016 · Details413 retweets 814 likes -
Kia Makarechi Retweeted Bill Kristol
Republican elites are not going to stop Trump. They can't even make phone calls.https://twitter.com/billkristol/status/729364586898571265 …
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On the other hand, absolutely notpic.twitter.com/y6ePyv2Xqq
10:01 AM - 8 May 2016 · Details0 retweets 4 likes -
Kia Makarechi Retweeted NY Times Weddings
Kia Makarechi added,
NY Times Weddings @nytimesvowsHolland Casey and Maxwell Bent met on a flight to Nantucket, just as his parents did http://nyti.ms/1ZnWJHB pic.twitter.com/oplVOgHJeJ0 retweets 2 likes -
@Kia_Mak There hasn't. Yes, (a) his true life antics are stranger than what SNL can write and (b) him hosting crippled their pulpit. -
BREAKING: Universal Zulu Nation Announces Leadership Changes http://bit.ly/1Wdzn9t pic.twitter.com/E3WRMZ2Gws
1:43 PM - 6 May 2016 · Details46 retweets 25 likes -
Feels like there hasn't been a really strong breakout Trump sketch from SNL. Beyond parody, and too scary?
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ya'll seen how Kanye woke Kim K up!?pic.twitter.com/oWBcI7vAE8
7:14 AM - 8 May 2016 · Details8,454 retweets 10,355 likes -
On the other hand, flying seated next to someone doing math does seem stressful
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The main counter argument to Obama is that the movements he slightly dismisses have undeniably forced politicians to change their positions
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Obama's speech at
#HowardU16 is pretty complete overview of his perspective on change and the establishment's primacy in it. Worth a watch. -
Obama: "Don't disrupt a politician's rally... Every time a fool speaks they are just advertising their own ignorance."
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Obama sternly criticizes low midterm voter turnout among youth and minorities as creating "the kind of Congress I deal with"
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Obama shouts out "Black Twitter and Black Lives Matter," but says "awareness is not enough" to create "structural change"
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Obama at Howard asks young black leaders to also "get in mindsets" of "a middle aged white man"
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Obama at Howard: you need "not just hashtags, but votes."
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Obama: "Shonda Rhimes owns Thursday night, and Beyoncé runs the world"
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At Howard commencement, Obama rejects Trumpism by rattling off all the ways "America is better now" than it was in past
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Covering Iran nuke issue since 2004. "Newly minted"
@Cirincione,@ArmsControlWonk,@TheGoodISIS always there. Never heard of Samuels.#pt -
Borzou Daragahi Retweeted Murtaza Hussain
Some dude w obvious ax to grind vs Iran/Syria policy given 10,000 words to elevate WH punk to guru & attack journoshttps://twitter.com/mazmhussain/status/728783457296502784 …
Borzou Daragahi added,
Murtaza Hussain @MazMHussainThis is a remarkably entertaining and provocative article IMHO: http://www.nytimes.com/2016/05/08/magazine/the-aspiring-novelist-who-became-obamas-foreign-policy-guru.html …28 retweets 30 likes -
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First Muslim Miss USA Rima Fakih converts to Christianity: http://fxn.ws/270kxqF pic.twitter.com/6hP9tsy1pu
10:28 AM - 6 May 2016 · Details762 retweets 1,607 likes -
No,
@realDonaldTrump - your racism, sexism & xenophobia doesn't drive me nuts. It makes me sick. And I'm not alone.13,579 retweets 30,074 likes -
if as samuels said fact checkers were monitoring my tweets & retweets, would think
@NYT Mag would give me a call before piece ran. but nope12 retweets 18 likes -
Author of NYT hit piece on Rhodes had unsurprisingly argued for bombing of Iran in 2009. http://www.slate.com/articles/news_and_politics/foreigners/2009/04/why_israel_will_bomb_iran.html …pic.twitter.com/aygShwCPKD
10:22 AM - 6 May 2016 · Details15 retweets 8 likes -
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"It takes a special kind of journalist to quote his own chuckle"https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/book-party/wp/2016/05/06/why-the-ben-rhodes-profile-in-the-new-york-times-magazine-is-just-gross/ …
7:58 PM - 6 May 2016 · Details0 retweets 2 likes
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Trump and Liz Warren spending Friday night fighting on Twitter. This election is weird.
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Unbelievably insufferablehttps://www.jacobinmag.com/2016/05/richard-linklater-everybody-wants-some-mumblecore/ …
7:35 PM - 6 May 2016 · Details0 retweets 4 likes
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Logan Dobson Retweeted DJ KHALED
Lol this building housed Ted Cruz for President HQhttps://twitter.com/djkhaled/status/728442202595074048 …
Logan Dobson added,
0:09DJ KHALED @djkhaledTomorrow Friday Houston Fan luv meet right here 4:30.. 24 Greenway Plaza #900 Houston, TX 77046 pic.twitter.com/n1gnfKsD523 retweets 7 likes -
Glenn Greenwald Retweeted Nick Turse
For instance, he could have leaked extremely sensitive top secret docs to his mistress to enable hagiography.https://twitter.com/nickturse/status/728609446956511233 …
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Nick Turse @nickturseShould Snowden be prosecuted? Petraeus: Unquestionably... he could have very easily been a whistleblower" http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/e9104f78-11fe-11e6-91da-096d89bd2173.html …402 retweets 606 likes -
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Clinton campaign’s early steps against the presumptive GOP nominee are . . . worrisomehttp://gawker.com/dont-blow-this-1775111772?rev=1462551339112 …
9:59 AM - 6 May 2016 · Details0 retweets 0 likes
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First-ever interview! Jack Dorsey’s Mom Has Tweeted More than Trump—and Still Dislikes Jack’s Beardhttp://www.vanityfair.com/news/2016/05/jack-dorsey-mom-marcia-twitter …
8:00 AM - 6 May 2016 · Details0 retweets 0 likes
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Headlines like this are just dispiriting about our political process http://www.politico.com/story/2016/05/hilary-clinton-bush-donors-222872 …pic.twitter.com/zYapdC22Th
7:01 AM - 6 May 2016 · Details0 retweets 1 like
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