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Mary Margaret Olohan Earned a Seat in the Nation's Most Exclusive Newsroom. Now She's Making History, One Question at a Time
Mary Margaret Olohan has been spit on, followed by an antifa activist, and screamed at through a megaphone by a crowd of activists outside the Supreme Court. Naturally, I asked her how she keeps her composure in moments like that, since those are the kinds of moments most people would never willingly walk into a second time. Her answer is simple.
By Carmen Schober8 min read
"The truth is on my side," she tells me. "So it's not scary to me to have that kind of conversation, because even if I'm not the most skilled orator, or I'm not the most intellectual person in that crowd, I still understand what I'm talking about, and I understand the facts, and I know I'm right."