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Mom. Born and raised in Hawai‘i. Digital Journalist @spectrumnewshi. Past @buzzfeednews. Alum @columbiajourn. Find me on Instagram @michellebvd
Mar 13, 2020 8 tweets 3 min read
“Hawaii health officials have contacted roughly 350 people who have been exposed to the new coronavirus, but only 32 individuals have been tested.” 😬😬😬😬😬😬😬😬😬😬😬 Hawaii rep (and Presidential hopeful?) Tulsi Gabbard tweeted that a friend was turned away for coronavirus testing and called out Gov. David Ige
Jan 6, 2020 10 tweets 5 min read
I’m going to share my favorite pieces from 2019! It’s already 2020, but better late than never? This is my first year freelancing and I’m proud of basically everything I published, but this will just feature highlights. I’m going to post my rates in solidarity with @studyhallxyz. @studyhallxyz I wrote about whether Tulsi Gabbard’s birth in American Samoa, which is a US territory, would affect her run for president. I wrote this for BuzzFeed News’ politics team shortly before I was laid off.
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