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Erica Werner

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Writer, reader, mother, widow. Former longtime reporter for the Washington Post and AP at Capitol Hill and the White House.

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45-minute (!!) line to vote at the public library in the non-crucial non-swing state of South Pasadena CA

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I used to work at the Post, and I know firsthand how hard the reporters and editors work … and whatever does or doesn’t happen on the editorial page (which they have nothing to do with!) we need them to hold the next administration to account. #whyisubscribe


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Democracy is thrilling! Vote!

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Ok I definitely did not know that Ina Garten once worked at OMB writing the nuclear energy part of the budget (per intvu she’s doing on NPR rn)


One of my kids found this on our sidewalk in South Pasadena (and was disappointed it couldn’t be spent at Sephora)

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I have never understood grownups who are obsessed with Disneyland but this is beyond. The kicker is a quote from the woman literally saying she would sell a kidney to get back into this crazy expensive club there. latimes.com/california/sto…


Linda was an absolute legend and role model. I will never forget taking (flawless) dictation from her in the AP LA buro pre-smartphones (as in, she would call from court and compose a story in her head while narrating it complete w/punctuation — lost art). apnews.com/article/linda-…


Important warning on box of sparklers

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LAUSD, fed up with kids distracted by social media, to consider cellphone ban (this would be a total ban on campus, not just in class - vote today) latimes.com/california/sto…


My younger daughter asked if she could listen to an “exquisite” song. Unfortunately it turned out she meant “explicit.”


Love how the headline on this LATimes story about tonight’s Obama/Biden fundraiser in Hollywood is “Traffic Alert.” So LA.

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Disturbing cultural developments department

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I love watching the @ScrippsBee and learned an awesome new word - apophasis - as in , we won’t even talk about my own humiliating spelling bee failure when I misspelled the word “yellow” (true story)


This sign is scary (Outside South Pasadena library)

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