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Writer/editor with Daily. Previously: . I make dumb jokes for smart people. As such, my tweets vary in quality. He/him.

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  1. Pinned Tweet
    9 May 2017

    This is going to be the dumbest dystopia.

    241 replies . 1,257 retweets 6,579 likes
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  2. 8 hours ago

    Clean-up, aisle Europe

    From a White House official after Biden's speech: “The President’s point was that Putin cannot be allowed to exercise power over his neighbors or the region. He was not discussing Putin’s power in Russia, or regime change.”
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    8 hours ago

    From a White House official after Biden's speech: “The President’s point was that Putin cannot be allowed to exercise power over his neighbors or the region. He was not discussing Putin’s power in Russia, or regime change.”

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  4. Retweeted
    Mar 25

    "Ms. Sonmez’s lawyer, Sundeep Hora, said that they planned to appeal the decision. 'We’re disappointed in the ruling and we strongly disagree with the ruling,' he said."

    NEW: A judge has dismissed ’s discrimination lawsuit against The Washington Post
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  5. Retweeted
    16 hours ago

    .: Putin’s decision to invade Ukraine has ironically given NATO a new reason to exist— and it’s the exact same as the old reason.

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    9 hours ago

    Premature hubris or justified pride? Russia's failures imbue Pentagon officials with newfound confidence. "Let me put it this way,” said one senior Pentagon official of America’s standing in the world. “Who would you switch places with? W/

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    9 hours ago

    Biden closes address in Poland with this of Putin: "This man cannot remain in power."

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    10 hours ago

    China and Solomon Islands Draft Secret Security Pact, Raising Alarm in the Pacific

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  9. 10 hours ago

    Imagine my delight to sit down with this plate to watch this week’s Top Chef and realize it’s a biscuit Quickfire Challenge

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    10 hours ago

    I reference this article by ⁦⁩ all the time but seeing that the quick fire challenge on Top Chef this week was a biscuit challenge it feels like a good time to once again rave about this article.

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  11. Retweeted
    Mar 25

    Rudskoy said Russia chose to attack across all Ukraine in order to stretch Ukrainian forces thin so they couldn't reinforce forces in the Donbas. But that goes against what we've seen & seems to be face-saving comment after an embarrassing performance, failure to secure victory.

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  12. Retweeted
    Mar 25

    Me *sitting outside*: “God, I love spring in DC. The flowers, the music in the cafes, the dogs I can pet, the giant rat by the flower pots also enjoying the weather… No, really, there’s a giant rat by those flower pots…” Random cafe customer: “That’s Mitch, he’s a regular.”

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  13. Mar 25

    truly, such a rich text of dramatic irony in two brief sentences.

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  14. Mar 25

    Please enjoy this quote from a Bush 41 senior administration official to the LAT on the day Clarence Thomas was nominated to the Supreme Court

    12 replies . 38 retweets 232 likes
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    Mar 25

    the thing about casting Will Smith to play Richard Williams is that it fundamentally misunderstands how Richard Williams functions in the public imagination

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    Mar 25

    Remember when Clarence Thomas lied on his sister for Republican's approval, claiming she was a welfare queen when she had, in fact, worked to put him through school?

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  17. Retweeted
    Mar 25

    On Lollapalooza's lineup: Goldman Sachs's CEO

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  18. Retweeted
    Mar 24

    I wasn't quite clear what we were really *learning* this week, though, until Sen. Thom Tillis spoke up on Wednesday. Then, it hit me.

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  19. Retweeted
    Mar 25

    Perfect.

    0:46
    Putin cites author JK Rowling as evidence the West engages in “cancel culture”
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  20. Retweeted
    Mar 24

    Thinking a lot about this passage from Blainey, The Causes of War, 3rd ed., p. 56.

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  21. Mar 24

    me: okay I promise to write short on this me, after remembering I have access to both JSTOR and Nexis:

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