However, when that person responds enthusiastically, and then asks for a copy of my book, or for more information, or wants me to do more research, or even strings me along for weeks with emails promising work or coverage, and then that person takes a nose dive off the planet, well, that is when I get mad.

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Back when the prospects of marriage equality were dimmer I advised Robin and Terry to not get mad, but rather get even.

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It's around Greenville and Spartanburg, and what I learned is when you're there, if you want to get people really mad at you, quote John Edwards about the economy of South Carolina.

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"I have moments when I throw water bottles across the room and throw my walker and just get angry and mad that someone did this to me... and that I won't be able to be dance with the same movements that I had before, " she said.

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