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# Re: ARETHA is live

# Email

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## Message

From: Tom Edwards <tom.edwards@tjedwardsgroup.com>  
To: Cyrus Massoumi <massoumi.cyrus@gmail.com>  
Cc: Maureen Mackey <maureen.mackey@lifezette.com>  
Subject: Re: ARETHA is live  
Sent: Fri, 31 Aug 2018 15:59:09 -0400  
Sent (UTC): 2018-08-31T19:59:09.000Z  
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## Body

Yes - I can chat in about 30 min.

On Fri, Aug 31, 2018 at 3:54 PM Cyrus Massoumi <[massoumi.cyrus@gmail.com](mailto:massoumi.cyrus@gmail.com)> wrote:

Any time to hop on a quick group call? Figure out if we can systemize this?

Regards,Cyrus Massoumi

[415.745.5411](tel:415.745.5411)

[massoumi.cyrus@gmail.com](mailto:massoumi.cyrus@gmail.com)

On Aug 31, 2018 at 12:53 PM, <[Maureen Mackey](mailto:maureen.mackey@lifezette.com)> wrote:

Agree, thanks to all.

On Aug 31, 2018, at 3:48 PM, Cyrus Massoumi <[massoumi.cyrus@gmail.com](mailto:massoumi.cyrus@gmail.com)> wrote:

10-4

I think this works much better, doing it this way.

On Fri, Aug 31, 2018 at 12:45 PM Maureen Mackey <[maureen.mackey@lifezette.com](mailto:maureen.mackey@lifezette.com)> wrote:

**live now:  **  [https://www.lifezette.com/2018/08/donald\-trump\-dissed\-at\-aretha\-franklin\-funeral\-while\-bill\-clinton\-goes\-viral/](https://www.lifezette.com/2018/08/donald-trump-dissed-at-aretha-franklin-funeral-while-bill-clinton-goes-viral/)

**SEO/FB**:   DEADLY INSULTS: Trump Remarks on Aretha Franklin’s Passing Ignite Media Wrath, Bill Clinton Steals the Show … Read It to Believe It

piece is language neutral, please share widely!!  thanks

On Aug 31, 2018, at 3:24 PM, Cyrus Massoumi <[massoumi.cyrus@gmail.com](mailto:massoumi.cyrus@gmail.com)> wrote:

This status sounds nice:

Generally we all try and be polite after someone dies, but, in todays political climate it doesn't seem we can take a moment off from bickering with one another.

Did the President actually say something offensive? Take inventory of the details and tell us, because, the media are saying three different things.

On Fri, Aug 31, 2018 at 12:19 PM Maureen Mackey <[maureen.mackey@lifezette.com](mailto:maureen.mackey@lifezette.com)> wrote:

We are working on the triple composite as we speak. Will be done in moments. Yes, it’s language neutral.

On Aug 31, 2018, at 3:12 PM, Cyrus Massoumi <[massoumi.cyrus@gmail.com](mailto:massoumi.cyrus@gmail.com)> wrote:

How about the image? Can do triple composite?

Also, is it language neutral or is it right? Want to know for posting purposes ~ i'm about to post Eminem to Liberal

On Fri, Aug 31, 2018 at 12:11 PM Maureen Mackey <[maureen.mackey@lifezette.com](mailto:maureen.mackey@lifezette.com)> wrote:

**2nd one down**:  Trump Remarks on Aretha Franklin’s Passing Ignite Media Wrath, Bill Clinton Steals the Show … Read It to Believe It

let me plug that in now

**
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On Aug 31, 2018, at 3:06 PM, Cyrus Massoumi <[massoumi.cyrus@gmail.com](mailto:massoumi.cyrus@gmail.com)> wrote:

Here are some middle / end options:

| Trump Dissed at Aretha Franklin Funeral While Bill Clinton Goes Viral |
| Bill Clinton Goes Viral While Pres. Trump Takes An Insult... Did You hear About This? |
| Trump Remarks On Aretha Franklin's Passing Ignite Media Wrath, Bill Clinton Steals The Show - Read it to believe it... |
| Trump's "She Worked For Me" Perceived As Malicious Attack On Aretha Franklins Passing - Did He Say Anything Wrong? |
| Trump Remarks On Aretha Franklin's Passing Ignite Media Wrath, Bill Clinton Steals The Show - Read it to believe it... |
| Trump's "She Worked For Me" Perceived As Malicious Attack On Aretha Franklins Passing - Did He Say Anything Wrong? |
| |
| |
| Bill Clinton Has Viral Moment At Franklin's Funeral, While Trump's Statement Draws Mainstream Media Hatred - Did He Say Anything Wrong? |

On Fri, Aug 31, 2018 at 12:05 PM Maureen Mackey <[maureen.mackey@lifezette.com](mailto:maureen.mackey@lifezette.com)> wrote:

DEADLY INSULTS would be my pick for the front.

On Aug 31, 2018, at 2:57 PM, Cyrus Massoumi <[massoumi.cyrus@gmail.com](mailto:massoumi.cyrus@gmail.com)> wrote:

Here are options:

  **Trump Dissed at Aretha Franklin Funeral While Bill Clinton Goes Viral
**

QUEEN SINGS ON:

QUEEN LIVES ON:

FEUD AT A FUNERAL:

FUNERAL FEUD:

DEATH, TAXES, & BICKERING:

TRUMP ALERT:

DEADLY INSULTS:

INSULTS TO DIE FOR:

Hold for middle & ending string dissection - Move to g-sheet

[https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1pafLL78JU\_PDDu4W2a49lVsU8uC3LYFkV6ZUFWEVDjw/edit?usp=sharing](https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1pafLL78JU_PDDu4W2a49lVsU8uC3LYFkV6ZUFWEVDjw/edit?usp=sharing)

On Fri, Aug 31, 2018 at 11:52 AM Maureen Mackey <[maureen.mackey@lifezette.com](mailto:maureen.mackey@lifezette.com)> wrote:

yes i have an Aretha Franklin funeral services piece I’m about to publish, we have a nice split screen of her on the left (close up head shot) and on the right, image of the funeral services.

My working headline right now is:  **Trump Dissed at Aretha Franklin Funeral While Bill Clinton Goes Viral**

Would welcome thoughts for SEO/FB headline before I publish.

On Aug 31, 2018, at 2:48 PM, Cyrus Massoumi <[massoumi.cyrus@gmail.com](mailto:massoumi.cyrus@gmail.com)> wrote:

Is there anything juicy coming out soon? Could give my thoughts on image/HL before publication to save time.

On Fri, Aug 31, 2018 at 11:15 AM Maureen Mackey <[maureen.mackey@lifezette.com](mailto:maureen.mackey@lifezette.com)> wrote:

> **live**:   [https://www.lifezette.com/2018/08/ms\-13\-animal\-is\-charged\-after\-police\-find\-remains\-of\-missing\-long\-island\-teen/](https://www.lifezette.com/2018/08/ms-13-animal-is-charged-after-police-find-remains-of-missing-long-island-teen/)
> **live:   **[https://www.lifezette.com/2018/08/banned\-or\-not\-september\-11\-memorial\-posters\-might\-offend\-muslims/](https://www.lifezette.com/2018/08/banned-or-not-september-11-memorial-posters-might-offend-muslims/)
> **live:**   [https://www.lifezette.com/2018/08/hollywood\-summer\-box\-office\-sinks\-to\-disastrous\-25\-year\-low/](https://www.lifezette.com/2018/08/hollywood-summer-box-office-sinks-to-disastrous-25-year-low/)

--

Tom Edwards

** ****TJ Edwards
Group**

[www.TJEdwardsGroup.com](http://www.TJEdwardsGroup.com)

813-326-1213


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