[Ads-l] More on Kavanaugh yearbook

victor steinbok aardvark66 at GMAIL.COM
Fri Oct 5 23:46:09 UTC 2018


There is absolutely no doubt this really is a tweet by Maggie Haberman.
There's no "allegedly" here.

VS-)

On Fri, Oct 5, 2018, 9:16 AM Jonathan Lighter <wuxxmupp2000 at gmail.com>
wrote:

>
>   ...
>
> Maggie Haberman of the NYT has allegedly Tweeted that "Urban Dictionary has
> the definition of 'boof' that I recall from high school in the 1980s and it
> wasn't flatulence, fwiw."  But there's so much Cyrillic script on the page
> that I recommend extreme caution:
>
> https://twitter.com/maggienyt/status/1045417547594698753?lang=3Dbg
>
> Newsweek, however, accepts that is was really her:
> ...

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