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Executive editor . Root for the cool NY teams, and the Hoos. Email me: scher@freebeacon.com

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Joined April 2009

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  1. Pinned Tweet
    13 Aug 2020

    Just a reminder—our “experts” who drive media narratives are wrong about everything. Literally everything in the world.

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  3. COMPLAINT: If you are a restaurant printing out new menus daily because of COVID, you gotta drop the whole “market price” schtick.

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    9 hours ago

    Can Playbook really claim "spotted"? Really feel like Gossip Girl (which came out 5 years before Playbook's first newsletter), really gets to own the phrase. xoxo

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    8 hours ago

    NEW: Border Patrol agents in Eagle Pass, TX found a 3-month-old boy and 2-year-old girl abandoned on the banks of the Rio Grande while they were patrolling the river yesterday. A note on the infant carrier said they are siblings from Honduras. Children safe. Photo: CBP

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    Facebook blocked an ad that promoted a song critical of President Joe Biden's botched Afghanistan withdrawal, raising questions about how it applies its advertising rules. Via

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  7. 4 hours ago

    Read more about the Chinese general Milley was having secret conversations with

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    4 hours ago

    Note: When I first broke this, the State Dept said they did "not abolish any bureau." Now, they tell Congress "The Department intends to terminate the [CCR] bureau as expeditiously as possible." 🤷‍♂️

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    5 hours ago

    It’d be kind of hilarious—and very Beltway—if the Woodward story on Milley is misleading in important respects because Milley himself talked to Woodward and couldn’t help exaggerating his own role

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    5 hours ago

    SCOOP: Biden Admin Moves Forward With Controversial Plans To Terminate Crisis Response Bureau -- State Dept denied abolishing bureau to deal with emergencies like that in Afghanistan. I obtain Congressional docs showing this to be untrue

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    ALERT: Biden’s COVID-19 Body Count Hits 250K More than 100 Pearl Harbors Via

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  12. 8 hours ago

    U.S. State Department: For a Visa to Leave Afghanistan, Please Go to a U.S. Embassy in a Neighboring Country

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    9 hours ago

    Senior Defense Official confirms to me reporting on Esper's role in China calls. "Milley was absolutely not going rogue. Esper took the initiative on this in October, Esper asked his own policy folks to backchannel the message. Milley’s message followed Esper’s."

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    The servants carrying her dress. Pitch perfect.

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  15. Why did the bring in a minor leaguer for the 11th inning?

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    Universal vote-by-mail is a joke. Might as well drop ballots from airplanes.

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  17. Retweeted
    Sep 14

    This is typically gracious , but it is absolutely censorship to refuse to advertise in customary fashion a song. It is a choice by to close its platform to a POV with which they disagree and adds more evidence to case for regulation of the platform.

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  18. Sep 14

    Rest of statement, denying accusation by Milley that he was close to attacking the Chinese

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  19. Sep 14

    Trump comments on “Dumbass” General Mark Milley

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    Sep 14

    Norm should’ve been on every show.

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    Joint Chiefs of Staff chairman Gen. Mark Milley secretly promised to warn the head of the Chinese People's Liberation Army before the United States would carry out any "attack or conduct any kinetic operations against you." Via

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