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Contributing Editor, . , alum. Bylines galore. Lover of humanity and 70s films. DM4Signal msc0121@protonmail.com

Washington D.C., mostly
Joined December 2007

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    May 2

    Thinking Trump might have been better off with LegalZoom.

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  2. The president of the United States, who grew up in affluent circumstances, in Jamaice Estates just called Mexico "spoiled." He meant they'd fared well in trade agreements but his choice of words is...odd, telling.

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  3. the Orange Mountains until they had reached the crest and started down the other side. pouring into gentile territory the way the Scotch-Irish had poured into the Cumberland Gap.

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  4. This passage from Goodbye always stuck with me. "The neighborhood had changed; the old Jews like my grandparents had struggled and died and their offspring struggled and prospered. and moved further and further west, towards the edge of Newark, then out of it and up the slope of

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  5. A lot has been said Phillip Roth over the past day. Just a note to add. I grew up in a town that borders on Roth's native Newark, just a few miles from his boyhood home on Summit Ave. His captured the Newark-afflluent suburb tension in books like Portnoy's, Goodbye, Columbus...

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  6. Mildred Council, owner of famed Mama Dip's Kitchen in Chapel Hill, has died cc:

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    10 hours ago

    Amazing maps. A ship carrying sorghum from Texas to China literally did two gigantic U-Turns due to ongoing changes in the trade situation

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  8. The near-perfect ad from that helped her win the Democratic nomination for KY-06. Tough race ahead. via

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  10. The administration won't do anything about this. Pressure on Congress for oversight is a longshot but more likely.

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    Feb 15

    In case anyone's counting, just this week, layoffs have been announced at CNN, Vanity Fair, Glamour, both Men's and Women's Health, and IJR

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    This squall line is bookin’ it through the metro. If you’re in the District and you want to avoid the downpour, you can probably just wait until it’s over and still leave before 5.

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  14. Retweeted
    May 22

    Disgraceful. AP reporter was roughed up and physically removed. No coverage allowed of public event by govt agency involving issues of public concern. Has First Amendment been repealed?

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  15. May 22

    The Latest: EPA bars AP, CNN from summit on contaminants You're the ranking members and chair of EPW Cmte. Are you okay with this?

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    May 21

    Fake News. Everyone knows CVS receipts are much longer than this

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    May 21

    Worthwhile reminder for race: Trump won 38% of Hispanics and 44% of Asian-Americans in GEORGIA, per Center for American Progress analysis. Anyone advocating for rainbow coalition to win red-leaning Georgia will have to grapple with that uncomfortable reality.

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    May 21

    The Bea Arthur Residence for homeless LGBT youth, named for , is GVSHP’s 2018 Regina Kellerman Award Village Awardee. Learn more about this incredible project & contextual renovation by the & :

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  19. May 20

    We're back to Quemoy and Matsu (look it up) Island or Rock? Taiwan Defends Its Claim in South China Sea via

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