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# Re: Selection Proposals

# Email

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## Message

From: Cyrus Massoumi <massoumi.cyrus@gmail.com>  
To: Kristin Tate <kristinbtate@gmail.com>  
Cc: Maureen Mackey <maureen.mackey@lifezette.com>, Tom Edwards <tom.edwards@tjedwardsgroup.com>  
Subject: Re: Selection Proposals  
Sent: Thu, 30 Aug 2018 12:52:08 -0700  
Sent (UTC): 2018-08-30T19:52:08.000Z  
Sent (America/Los_Angeles): 2018-08-30T12:52:08.000-07:00  
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reference: [https://www.kidznotes.org/wp\-content/uploads/breakingnews.jpg](https://www.kidznotes.org/wp-content/uploads/breakingnews.jpg)

On Thu, Aug 30, 2018 at 12:50 PM Cyrus Massoumi <[massoumi.cyrus@gmail.com](mailto:massoumi.cyrus@gmail.com)> wrote:

I would like to use a breaking news logo for the federal pay raise cancellation --- may we do that? (As the featured image)

On Thu, Aug 30, 2018 at 12:48 PM Cyrus Massoumi <[massoumi.cyrus@gmail.com](mailto:massoumi.cyrus@gmail.com)> wrote:

Happening now: -- Federal pay raise cancelation. Article would benefit from neutral writing, gather as many amusing tweets on it as you can from both sides, Libs & Cons. That will flush the length out. Also, can flush the length by embedding source paragraphs from other outlets inbetween two particularly good tweets. Crafting a title --- Let me know on this story.

Status  on McCain waiting for image change, ping when done.

Biden at the microphone looking grim, McCain looking reserved & austere, but emotive.

Status: They remained friends for more than four decades, at the request of Sen. McCain Joe Biden took to the stage and delivered funeral remarks, a reminder that country always comes before politics.

HL: FRIENDSHIP NEVER FADES: Biden Delivers Heartfelt Remarks At Sen. McCain's Funeral, "I Love John McCain" - You Have To Watch This...

Status: Has the term racism become over used or was this an appropriate use? Do we need to use the term less or more?

On Thu, Aug 30, 2018 at 12:41 PM Cyrus Massoumi <[massoumi.cyrus@gmail.com](mailto:massoumi.cyrus@gmail.com)> wrote:

Will hold on image, article can't perform w/ current. Minimally needs centralization around the emotive Biden. The napkin is an obstruction.

Biden at the microphone looking grim, McCain looking reserved & austere, but emotive.

Status: They remained friends for more than four decades, at the request of Sen. McCain Joe Biden took to the stage and delivered funeral remarks, a reminder that country always comes before politics.

HL: FRIENDSHIP NEVER FADES: Biden Delivers Heartfelt Remarks At Sen. McCain's Funeral, "I Love John McCain" - You Have To Watch This...

Status: Has the term racism become over used or was this an appropriate use? Do we need to use the term less or more?
Don Lemon looking at camera with brow furrowed, center shot of face, composite against Trump with Trump looking amused (not taking it seriously)

RACISM BECOMING REDUNDANT: CNN Host Don Lemon Accuses Trump of Racism After He Attacked Activist Group, Does This Argument Go Too Far? Watch & Decide....

On Thu, Aug 30, 2018 at 12:37 PM Kristin Tate <[kristinbtate@gmail.com](mailto:kristinbtate@gmail.com)> wrote:

Let me know when the title is changed to one of cyrus’ suggestions and I’ll post it

Sent from my iPhone

On Aug 30, 2018, at 8:36 PM, Maureen Mackey <[maureen.mackey@lifezette.com](mailto:maureen.mackey@lifezette.com)> wrote:

Pls see the piece we literally just published:   I can change up the SEO/FB line now:   [https://www.lifezette.com/2018/08/biden\-tribute\-to\-mccain\-johns\-code\-was\-ageless\-is\-ageless/](https://www.lifezette.com/2018/08/biden-tribute-to-mccain-johns-code-was-ageless-is-ageless/)

> On Aug 30, 2018, at 3:30 PM, Cyrus Massoumi <[massoumi.cyrus@gmail.com](mailto:massoumi.cyrus@gmail.com)> wrote:
> Biden at the microphone looking grim, McCain looking reserved & austere, but emotive.
> FRIENDSHIP NEVER FADES: Biden Delivers Heartfelt Remarks At Sen. McCain's Funeral, "I Love John McCain" - You Have To Watch This...


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