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We’ve seen the system under pressure for well over a year, it was just a question of time before it was going to manifest itself in incidents, thankfully there’ve been no accidents – yet.

Dennis Tajer

Found on CNN
1 year ago

America’s aviation safety net is strong, our goal, our obligation, is to sew those threads even tighter.

Billy Nolen

Found on CNN
1 year ago

So you could argue that the system works, but the safety margins have been eroded a little.

Terry Tozer

Found on CNN
1 year ago

This was a mental health crisis. He wasn’t committing a crime.

Ben Crump

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Can someone explain to me why my brother is not here, right now?

Leon Ochieng

Found on CNN
1 year ago

What I saw was a lifeless human being without any representation.

Leon Ochieng

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Repealing this AUMF will in any way not hinder our national defense, in fact, the repeal is an important step in strengthening our relationship with Iraq.

Chuck Schumer

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I’m glad that repealing these AUMF has been a genuinely bipartisan effort. I expect we’ll have a number of amendment votes on the floor once the amendment is before us.

Chuck Schumer

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I hope this year, on the 20th anniversary of the start of the Iraq war, both chambers will finally speak in one voice and send the AUMF repeal to the president’s desk.

Chuck Schumer

Found on CNN
1 year ago

There was like a little army of guys who wanted to wear buckets, so I just kind of ran with that thing as well, so far I’ve had a great day every single time I’ve had it on.

Marquis Dendy

Found on CNN
1 year ago

It just started going crazy, everyone was like: ‘Oh, why is he wearing a bucket hat? Is he about to have a beach day?

Marquis Dendy

Found on CNN
1 year ago

It feels as though it’s sort of going on the right path.

Marquis Dendy

Found on CNN
1 year ago

From there, there were definitely a lot of discussions to figure out, how are we going to be able to make this work long distance?

Bolivia Augustin and Michelle

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I likely would not have come across her story at all had I not met and married someone French.

Bolivia Augustin and Michelle

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I grew up in a pretty classic Taiwanese American household. Excellence in everything you do is expected and I had fulfilled my cultural destiny already by then by going to Harvard and going to the Juilliard School for Music, but I had never done anything that was not planned out or pre-ordained for me. When I quit the only industry I had ever worked in, I was pretty lost.

Bolivia Augustin and Michelle

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I would say that it has been a constant adventure being with Augustin, i think we’ve approached life like that, whether it was planning our wedding, and figuring out how to make it the biggest party possible with all our friends from different cultures and how to mix that. Then having kids, that’s been a real adventure, as well. We’re trying to make that fun and bring them up in a really global way.

Bolivia Augustin and Michelle

Found on CNN
1 year ago

They were super welcoming.

Bolivia Augustin and Michelle

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I always thought our story was a lot more fun than meeting at a bar during a study abroad in Paris, even though that’s a great story, too.

Bolivia Augustin and Michelle

Found on CNN
1 year ago

He said, ‘Bring your friends.’ So I did, but not 15 of them. I brought like four. I think from that dinner on that was – that was it, official dating time.

Bolivia Augustin and Michelle

Found on CNN
1 year ago

It was really nice to close that chapter of the kind of sadness that would come when a long weekend ended when one of us was visiting whichever country, it felt like a real stroke of luck that he was able to move here through L’Oréal. It’s not something that everyone can get to do.

Bolivia Augustin and Michelle

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I’ve always appreciated cultural differences. My family’s from Taiwan, I grew up in the US and was born there, but was always part of two cultures, and so I remember just taking a lot of it in, trying to figure out the codes of conduct.

Bolivia Augustin and Michelle

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I do think on my end, my parents were very excited that I had met someone, maybe also a sense of relief, after many dramatic relationships I had in New York. And you know, they come from an immigrant family, where family is really important, they really liked Augustin, they were very welcoming when he arrived here.

Bolivia Augustin and Michelle

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I realize his question was just a way to start conversation, i guess in a way it did break the ice because I did my usual rambling with far too much detail and color for any answer, displaying a kind of classic American friendliness which some French people find fun.

Bolivia Augustin and Michelle

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I love everything about backpacking. There’s an openness that comes with traveling with no plan, with only your essentials, spending as little money as possible, and in a lot of cases, traveling alone. The people you meet have a similar openness, i wasn’t looking for love, but I was looking for adventure.

Bolivia Augustin and Michelle

Found on CNN
1 year ago

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