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Morning Mirror: A Day Of Sneezing And Avoiding Twitter Brawls

Betsy Rothstein Gossip blogger
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Quote of the Day:

“Trump’s plans to bring up Bill Clinton’s infidelities reminds me that while I was writing Art of the Deal he was openly cheating on Ivana.”

Tony Schwartz, Art of the Deal ghostwriter.

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Gary Johnson’s ‘Memory Lagoon’ 

“Yet another Gary Johnson memory lagoon on live TV. Dude is turning into a walking advertisement against drug use.” — CNN analyst Ana Navarro.

“It can’t be that he doesn’t know any – so does he have some kind of mental deficiency we should know about? I’m serious.” — BBC’s Katty Kay.

Journalist narrowly avoids Twitter fight 

Kucinich is the Washington Bureau Chief for The Daily Beast. Pearson is a teen journo who has been published in TIME and HuffPost, among other outlets.

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HUMBLE BRAG!

“So @RichardDreyfuss and I are literally the only people at this showing of The Magnificent Seven.” — Mother Jones engagement editor Ben Dreyfuss.

Journo maintains a sense of humor on the campaign trail 

Ken Vogel is a reporter for Politico. Alex P. Keaton is a character from TV’s “Family Ties.” 

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In her dreams…

“Had a dream (nightmare, actually) that I went back to the Hill to work as a defense LC. I need to get out more.” — Allison Preiss, director of media relations for the Center for American Progress.

Profiles in courage…

“So let me get this straight, it took a lot of courage for Trump to lose the debate the other night. Let’s hope he’s courageous again.” — John Aravosis, editor, AMERICAblog.

Washington consultant has been sneezing for 36 hours. Can you help her? 

“My seasonal allergy situation is taking a dark turn. I’ve now been sneezing for 36 hours. Claritin, Allegra, Benadryl, steam showers, even wine–nothing is helping.” — Tracy Sefl, consultant, formerly with The Glover Park Group.

Convo Between Two ‘Morning Joe’ Hosts 

Mike Barnicle: “When Trump said some 400 pound guy in bed might be DNC hacker was he taking a cheap shot at Chris Christie?”

Mika Brzezinski: “OF COURSE NOT Mike–for Trump, it’s only problematic when WOMEN gain weight. #wow #SAD”

Journalist is ready for Zzzzzz’s 

“Words cannot express how tired I am. 5 more weeks.” — Shoshana Weissman, The Weekly Standard.

Donald Trump’s Children: They’re JUST like us 

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Mika Brzezinski shows off her ‘Miss Piggy’

“This is MY miss piggy .. And yes Donald, she LOVES to eat. #rescuecat” — MSNBC’s Morning Joe co-host Brzezinski on Instagram.

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