Ken Schwencke

@schwanksta

Journalist and programmer. News apps . Formerly . Super gay. ken.schwencke@propublica.org

Brooklyn, NY
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  1. Pinned Tweet
    20 Jan 2017

    ProPublica is laying out specific beats for the era. Here’s mine:

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    9 hours ago

    .'s comms director:

    When delivered his “red line” speech to warn against firing Mueller back in December, a lot of people asked: “why now?” This is why.
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  3. 11 hours ago

    Gay Couple Attacked on South Beach by Four Men After Pride Parade: Police via

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    13 hours ago

    Do you have insight into this Zuckerberg hearing? Don't just tweet, apply for our ***open reporter position***

    . is hiring a technology platforms reporter. APPLY APPLY APPLY.
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    13 hours ago

    We. Are. Hiring. Check out the current openings :

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    17 hours ago

    I will repeat this because I have received DMs from people who said, "I don't think I am qualified..." who are definitely good candidates! YOU are good enough, too. Sign up for our jobs email, email the job contact if you have questions, DM me if you want tips, and APPLY.

    Be quick on the draw: We have big plans and big dreams for 2018 and beyond, and we want to meet you IMMEDIATELY. Apply NOW. If you have questions, EMAIL us. We always give you a contact email for a job, so don't be afraid to use it. My DMs are open, too.
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    15 hours ago

    We're hiring a DATA REPORTER! Do you like crunching data in SQL or R or, I don't know, Go (plz don't)? Are you not afraid to pick up a phone and interrogate people like you interrogate your data sets? Apply! or bug

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  9. 15 hours ago

    We're hiring a DATA REPORTER! Do you like crunching data in SQL or R or, I don't know, Go (plz don't)? Are you not afraid to pick up a phone and interrogate people like you interrogate your data sets? Apply! or bug

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  10. 15 hours ago

    Rhodesia’s Dead — but White Supremacists Have Given It New Life Online

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    16 hours ago

    The world: I mean we don't KNOW that Janelle and/or Tessa are queer and/or together. Janelle Monae: Here is a video in which Tessa literally peers out from my vagina.

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    15 hours ago

    Pardon my French, but holy shit.

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    17 hours ago

    This is insane.

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    19 hours ago

    content warning: this is a pretty gruesome story. it's from Philip Dray's "At the Hands of Persons Unknown"

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    18 hours ago

    Me: I haven't logged into FB in a while, lemme see if my data was swept up in the Cambridge Analyti-- FB:

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    17 hours ago

    NYT Scoop: Rod Rosenstein personally signed off on Monday’s F.B.I. decision to raid the office of Michael D. Cohen, Mr. Trump’s personal attorney and longtime confidant, three government officials said.

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    17 hours ago

    2/ An interview I did with author Adam Tanner showed that what Facebook wanted to do isn't revolutionary. In fact, there's already a thriving industry devoted to buying and selling your medical data.

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  18. Retweeted
    Apr 9

    1/ So, let me just twitter rant at the for a second about how they covered this tragic case of a trans women who was murdered in 2015.

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    20 hours ago

    A note of caution on the Michael Cohen news: The FBI screws up a lot. It messed up a raid on Benjamin Wey. Case got thrown out. FBI raided David Ganek's hedge fund, which I'm convinced was an abuse.

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    20 hours ago

    brilliant: How Pizza Night Can Cost More in Data Than Dollars

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    20 hours ago

    Enforcement actions at Consumer Financial Protection Bureau halt under . reports

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