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This is Sarah, and I'm posting a comment on Nancy's story because I found it riveting and generous, two of my favorite things.

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Jun 6, 2022Liked by Smoke 'Em If You Got 'Em

I clicked on the latest drama link and jumped down the Twitter hole, including reading the tweets from the WaPo personalities. What happened to picking up the phone and hashing conflicts out between one another rather having a public row via social media? Weird.

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The public being involved amplifies her persona as aggrieved party.

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Jun 6, 2022Liked by Smoke 'Em If You Got 'Em

I get that. And I get that it’s not just her. It’s just so damn childish, and in my industry it would be seen as unacceptably unprofessional.

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I swear I consider it part of my life's work to get people to talk to each other more. (Less performing, fewer law suits, more conversation.) -- SH

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Jun 6, 2022Liked by Smoke 'Em If You Got 'Em

Really powerful piece. Terrible story, wonderfully told.

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Thank you for the update on Kaiman and Arneson. I've wondered how they've been doing for awhile.

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