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Texts May Once Again Prove Problematic for Football Player Antonio Brown
Looks like text messages may land Antonio Brown, the NFL wide receiver booted last month from the New England Patriots, in hot water once again. Brown, who faces accusations of sexual assault and misconduct by two women, was released by the Patriots after he reportedly sent threatening text messages to the second woman after her…
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Racist Maine Mayor Steps Down After Calling Old Black People 'Antique Farm Equipment' in Texts to Former Lover
Lewiston Republican Mayor Shane Bouchard stepped down from his position as head of Maine’s second-largest city. Text messages between Bouchard and Heather Berube (née Everly), a woman who claims she had an affair with him during his mayoral campaign revealed a racist remark he sent her while they conspired to undermine an opponent. From the…
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Crazy Wisconsin Candidate Claims Racist Text Messages Were Sent By Imaginary Friend
A Wisconsin political candidate who has been involved with numerous restraining orders and accusations of harassment now claims that racist and annoying text messages attributed to her were actually sent by an imaginary pal who she apparently inadvertently added to her Invisible Friends and Fucked-Up Family cell phone plan. Christina Seaman is running for alderman—essentially…
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Text Messages Suggest Kavanaugh Urged Friends to Refute Claims Before They Became Public: Report
Before the New Yorker published a story claiming that Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh had exposed himself to Deborah Ramirez during a party at Yale University, Kavanaugh and his staff reportedly sent text messages to friends who attended the party asking for support and looking for them to publicly deny the allegations. According to Ramirez’s…
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I'm Scared That My Hundreds Of Unanswered Emails, Facebook Messages, And Texts Will Come To Life One Day, Band Together, And Kill Me
The 100,000 word first draft of my book is due in September. (I’m currently a little over 60k.) Writing the book has caused my digital output to decrease quite a bit, but I’m still working; managing VSB, writing and editing pieces for VSB, and writing pieces for GQ, Slate, and The Root. I’m also a husband.…
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NYC Cops Infiltrated Black Lives Matter Groups, Gained Access to Texts: Report
Shady is as shady does, and it turns out that undercover officers with the New York City Police Department embedded themselves so deeply into the lives of Black Lives Matter activists, they were able to gain access to text messages meant for a very limited audience. The Guardian obtained newly released NYPD documents—mostly emails—that show undercover…
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Texas Substitute Teacher Accused of Having Sex With Student Who Called Her 'Wifey'
A Dallas substitute teacher has been arrested on suspicion of having sex with a student after a parent found inappropriate text messages on her son’s phone sent from the teacher, officials say. Fallon Hunt, 28, has been charged with an improper relationship between educator and student while teaching at Kimball High School. It is alleged…
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Ask Agatha: "Is My Girlfriend Just Not That Into Me Anymore?"
***By the time you all read this, I’ll be on an island basking in the sunshine but since one of my faithful readers said sunlight is for closers, I figured I should stop dicking around with this advice column and write something so I can enjoy these island rays guilt free. I can’t guarantee another…
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Ask Agatha: "Unrealistic" Dating Standards And When She's Just Not That Into You
Lisa from Washington, D.C. asks: My friends think my list is ridiculous. I want a guy that’s 6’2” and up, about 200 – 220lbs, athletic build, has a Master’s, makes six figures, no kids, no debt and isn’t a cheater. I myself bring a lot to the table so I feel like I shouldn’t have…
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