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Citizen journalism

Citizen journalism, also known as collaborative media,1:61 participatory journalism,citation needed democratic journalism,2 guerrilla journalism3 or street journalism,4 is based upon public citizens "playing an active role in the process of collecting, reporting, analyzing, and disseminating news and information."5 Similarly, Courtney C. Radsch defines citizen journalism "as an alternative and activist form of news gathering and reporting that functions outside mainstream media institutions, often as a response to shortcomings in the professional journalistic field, that uses similar journalistic practices but is driven by different objectives and ideals and relies on alternative sources of legitimacy than traditional or mainstream journalism".
Mainstream media is a joke! I trust citizen journalism. I mean essentially all journalism starts as citizen journalism anyway.
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Caitlin Weeks

oh look it’s a leprechaun, oh wait nvm it’s just Caitlin Weeks
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Caitlin Heather

Loves you with all her heart, to the moon and back. Must know your whereabouts and who you were with at all times. Stalks you online under aliases and tries to control what you do and who you see.
My girlfriend was fine until she went full Caitlin Heather on me. Now I must get a restraining order.
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caitlins smile

When you shit yourself on a Wednesday and your dog eats it and locks it after
"My friends dog gave me a caitlins smile"
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Cibling

A cibling is a term used for someone who is genetically your cousin but is like a brother or sister to you and is a fusion of the words cousin and sibling. It is a term of endearment that expresses great closeness to the recipient, in essence saying that the recipient is even closer than a cousin, but is like your own sibling.
"Oh that's Hernando, we're ciblings!"
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boston citizen

a person who; but is not limited to; responding to your questions and often pretends not to hear what you have to say to keep from speaking.
where the F*CK is fenway stadium?!??!

(tourist asking angerly at the boston citizens)
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upright citizen

When yo dick stay hard until all the natural-born chicks have had a ride.
Casting Director: We have 5 girls for this next shoot, I need an upright citizen.
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