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Air district inspectors found white smoke venting from cracks on the landfill’s surface and liquid waste bursting onto the surface in a geyser-like fashion.

“I don’t think the point of this is to have a venting session for ad hominem attacks against the president,” York said.

Written atop a picture of her giving the peace sign in her track gear, it was typical teenage venting: a bit braggy, a bit crude, projecting a sassy confidence that wasn’t truly there.

But all that whining could be written off as just more gaseous venting had the president not threatened to withhold desperately needed aid to fire-ravaged Southern California.

Some of them point out that outlets for venting frustrations have also narrowed, or been shut down altogether, over the years - resulting in people hard-pressed to find ways to deal with their emotions.