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Afternoon Mirror: These Journos Don’t Like Top Sheets

Betsy Rothstein Gossip blogger
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Quote of the Day:

“Ppl keep tweeting at me asking why I haven’t been on tv lately. Not up to me. I go when invited. Didn’t realize how long it’s been…”

NYT‘s liberal columnist Charles Blow, who thinks it’s racist when no one sits next to him on the Acela.

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Publication calls for prayers as reporter is in the path of the storm

“Please keep our investigative reporter, Irene Garcia in your thoughts and prayers. She’s in the path of #HurricaneMatthew. Stay safe Irene!” — Judicial Watch.

Whatchu Talkin’ About Willis?

Here are some deep weather thoughts from the Media Matters Research Fellow. 

“Every time theres a hurricane i think about the pre-satellite world, where people would have no idea a monster storm was en route. We take for granted the idea we can know days – weeks sometime – that a storm is coming. imagine a bright sunny day, hell storm in hours.” — Oliver Willis.

Confessional: These journos don’t like top sheets 

Sonny Bunch is executive editor of Washington Free Beacon. Rosie Gray is a reporter for BuzzFeed. 

They’re reacting to this BuzzFeed story about the “tyranny” of top sheets.

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FNC Jesse Watters fallout continues as reporters persist in being offended 

“What scares me about racist Jesse Watters segment, is that it prob wasn’t produced in a vacuum. Other people were like, ‘yep! looks fine!'” — HuffPost‘s Dana Liebelson.

Journo will miss Sen. Reid’s mouth 

Eddie Scarry is a reporter for The Washington Examiner. 

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Sun Sentinel photog shows off competing Florida hurricane front pages 

Rolando Otero works for The Sun Sentinel. 

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Humblebrag? 

“I’m going to be in Hong Kong during Sunday’s presidential debate. How can I watch it there?” — NYT‘s Farhad Manjoo.

Washington Examiner‘s social media dude wants you to stay safe in the hurricane 

“My thoughts are prayers are with those in the path of #Matthew. Please stay safe and evacuate if told so.” — Washington Examiner‘s Ben Smith.

Overheard in the newsroom…

“What’s the policy on posting sex tape videos?” — Anonymous.