“I Was Institutionalized Because of Q-Anon.” – Interview with Melissa Lively
Culture Apothecary with Alex Clark
Turning Point USA
4.8 • 15.1K Ratings
🗓️ 17 December 2021
⏱️ 80 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | In March of 2021, a year after the pandemic first started, I decided to do a little weekend |
| 0:12.9 | trip to New York City with my friend and guest on episode 6 of The spillover isabel |
| 0:17.5 | Brown. |
| 0:18.5 | Now Isabel had a scheduled event in the city that Monday and I asked her to tag along. |
| 0:23.4 | After waking up to find my boyfriend at the time, after not speaking to me for over a |
| 0:28.0 | week as a passive, aggressive way to break up with me, had flown across the country to |
| 0:32.2 | party in a different city for St. Patrick's Day without telling me. |
| 0:35.5 | And I am a very tit for tat type of person. |
| 0:37.7 | So when I discovered his trip, I thought, okay, to can play this game. |
| 0:42.4 | And I booked my own trip to New York City for a girl's weekend with Isabel. |
| 0:46.2 | The first thing that we noticed was how eerily empty the city was. |
| 0:50.5 | I mean, it was like a total ghost town. |
| 0:52.7 | No cars in the street or people on the sidewalks. |
| 0:55.7 | I actually was able to take pictures in the street with no people in the background |
| 1:00.8 | in New York City. |
| 1:02.2 | I mean, restaurants weren't allowed to have people inside at all or they were only allowed |
| 1:06.6 | to have a limited amount. |
| 1:07.8 | So they opened outside inside restaurants on the street, the stupidest thing ever, which |
| 1:12.4 | I still don't understand. |
| 1:14.0 | And so we ate at those in the cold. |
| 1:16.6 | But there was one restaurant operating as normal and it even had an in house DJ. |
| 1:23.1 | I was conservative owned, surprise, surprise. |
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