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finansakrobat Euro falling like a rock on news that there will be no bank recapitalization after European close. about 20 hours ago via TweetDeck Retweeted by JimArkedis and 2 others
@joshuamarcuse didn't get to watch the whole thing, but liked what I saw. I'm sure HBO will show it 1000 more times. about 21 hours ago via Twitter for iPhone in reply to joshuamarcuse
RT @JonathanMorgen: #PrinceRomney RT@LOLGOP: Until you've spend the Vietnam War in a palace in France, don't judge. fb.me/1sTXkFlDX 7:30 PM May 28th via Twitter for iPhone
Dee Snyder awesomely endorses Stanley Steamer. 6:59 PM May 28th via Twitter for iPhone
Did I just see a Lars Ulrich cameo in Hemingway & Gellhorn? 6:31 PM May 28th via Twitter for iPhone
excellent: Steven Pearlstein: Identity crisis for American capitalism: wapo.st/JFv4R1 11:33 AM May 27th via Washington Post
who looks sillier? Trump for pushing this line or Politico for dutifully reporting it? MT @politico: Trump insists Obama born in Kenya 9:30 AM May 25th via TweetDeck
.@JamesFallows: John Roberts role on #SCOTUS: Not "umpire-like or 'reflecting a certain humility.'" bit.ly/JYlng7 9:25 AM May 25th via TweetDeck
Mitt won't win Latinos, but does need to beat McCain's 2008 total (32%) MT @feliciasonmez: Romney & Hispanics wapo.st/LhKysk 7:05 AM May 25th via TweetDeck
The "nice guy" attack works: "Middle-class voters think #Obama gets them, but they don’t know if he is up to the job." abcn.ws/KxYWMs 6:52 AM May 25th via TweetDeck
amyewalter Middle class voters say Obama will do more than Romney to help them, but aren't convinced Obama can fix economy. abcn.ws/KxYWMs 6:37 AM May 25th via TweetDeck Retweeted by JimArkedis and 4 others
markondefense French president Hollande in surprise visit to Afghanistan - KHAAMA PRESS | Afghan Online Newspaper khaama.com/french-preside… 5:46 AM May 25th via Tweet Button Retweeted by JimArkedis and 1 other
MicahZenko McRaven: "[OBL raid] was standard and not very sexy. We did 11 other raids like that in Afghanistan that night." yhoo.it/LuOYIe 5:55 AM May 25th via web Retweeted by JimArkedis and 14 others
thecaucus Could Obama Win the Military Vote? nyti.ms/LyFwXN 5:11 AM May 25th via The New York Times Retweeted by JimArkedis and 2 others
... and WaPo continues to report on it RT @washingtonpost: Donald Trump continues to float the Obama birther theory. wapo.st/Jv6HAA 2:35 PM May 24th via TweetDeck
to drive eyeballs to its site MT @JamesGRickards: Why is @ForeignAffairs bragging on #Feldstein '97 euro-failure call? fam.ag/LsIb1M 9:10 AM May 24th via TweetDeck
lrozen Chinese and Russians been helpful, EU dip said. P5+1 stayed v. United. Iranians not complaining abt EU sanx as much in meetings as in press. 8:40 AM May 24th via Twitter for BlackBerry® Retweeted by JimArkedis and 13 others
natlsecuritycnn #Iran and P5+1 holding another session of talks. An unexpected development. 7:52 AM May 24th via TweetDeck Retweeted by JimArkedis and 13 others
RowanAhmed Ppl who doesn't know you in the street come and ask u who did u vote for ? #Egyelections 7:37 AM May 24th via Twitter for BlackBerry® Retweeted by JimArkedis and 8 others
DickPolman1 How shocking to learn, from yet another survey, that Fox News devotees are the most fact-averse news consumers. My blog shar.es/qqVQh 7:22 AM May 24th via web Retweeted by JimArkedis

Name Jim Arkedis
Location DC
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Bio Director of FP at @PPI, @TrumanProject fellow, volunteer comms director @vetpac, drummer for @TheElectric11s, obsess about ND football.