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Now here's today's news, discerned differently.

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Barry Rice resigned from the New York Times this week. Why is this news so relevant to you that you should hear this daily article about her? Let's begin with her unusual story. She is not your stereotypical conservative. She is dated an actress and a female reporter and was married to a man for four years. She attended a synagogue in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, while growing up in that city,

then spent a year in Israel after high school.

Vanity Fair describes her as a Trump-loathing theater nerd,

and a liberal humanist whose guiding principle is free expression in art, love, and discourse. Following President

Trump's election in 2016, she was hired by the Times for the purpose, she says, of bringing in

voices that would not otherwise appear in your pages, first-time writers, centrist, conservatives,

and others who would not naturally think of the times as their home.

However, over the last three years, she says she has been,

the subject of constant bullying by colleagues who disagree with my views.

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