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@emwest22 what masterful article. Not a gender to be seen. This should be a case study in journalism school. newschannel5.com/news/the-coven…

Whoa! Here it is. The moment in 2018 when Donald Trump removed the Dodd-Frank regulations that would have prevented the Silicon Valley Bank collapse. Don’t let anyone forget this.

“The radicalization of the Republican Party is the biggest story in American politics in decades. And it’s uncomfortable to cover. It requires the political press to change its culture + revisit their priors.” - @danpfeiffer 🔊🔊🔊 open.substack.com/pub/messagebox…

One of the best hashmakers in the world pulled a father and child out of their car wreck last night after watching it flip 4 times. He smashed the windows to get them out. It was Brandon Parker from 3rd Gen Family. He also founded Ego Clash, one of the top contests globally.

It is deplorable that Republicans in Congress are attempting to substitute their judgement and completely disregard the DC government by attempting to overturn our laws. Keep your hands off our Home Rule! Read my full statement below:

This article @nytimes about what the police did to #TyreNichols is essential reading, so I am gifting it to you free. Please RT for max exposure. 71 Commands in 13 Minutes: officers gave Tyre Nichols impossible orders nytimes.com/2023/01/29/us/…

BREAKING from @phscoop @keithlalexander: Police charged the man who fatally shot 13-year-old Karon Blake with second-degree murder while armed. Jason Lewis, who works for D.C.’s Department of Parks and Rec., surrendered Tuesday morning, nearly three weeks after the shooting.

Last month the Washington Post ended publication of its award-winning magazine and laid off its brilliant, irreplaceable staff. Today, on their last day at their jobs, magazine employees & @PostGuild members are bringing the magazine archives to @librarycongress for posterity.

101 years ago tonight, the roof at the Knickerbocker Theatre (at 18th Street & Columbia Road in Adams Morgan) collapsed under the weight of 28 inches of snow, killing 98 people. The Post article from 1922 is unbelievably haunting; read it here: wapo.st/2Tipqcz

BREAKING: “All five former Memphis police officers who were fired for their actions in the arrest of Tyre Nichols earlier this month have been charged with his murder.” (CNN)

New: President Carter found classified materials at his Georgia home on at least one occasion and returned them to Archives, according to source. Carter signed the Presidential Records in 1978 but it didn’t go into effect until Reagan was inaugurated. apnews.com/article/biden-…

JUST IN: The Marshal of the Supreme Court “has to date been unable to identify a person responsible” for leaking the Dobbs decision last May, the Supreme Court said in a press release.

Watch this interview of Dr. King from 1967 “Now, I believe we ought to do all we can and seek to lift ourselves by our own bootstraps”

#PSA Midnight is the last time to sign up for health insurance plans via open enrollment at healthcare.gov.

*exhales* Wild Card Win. #BillsMafia

I’m on A1 of @nytimes!!! With a giant buzzkill of an article…

IRELAND. Farmer who avoided jail for growing #cannabis plants and gave ‘black oil’ to seriously ill customers at cost price says he has ‘helped hundreds of people’ #drugspolicy sundayworld.com/crime/irish-cr…

JUST IN: Democrat Aaron Rouse has defeated Republican Kevin Adams in the race for Virginia's 7th Senate District, flipping the seat formerly held by Republican Jen Kiggans. wavy.com/news/politics/…

3 years ago today: A man in Wuhan, China becomes the first confirmed death from COVID-19. Since then, at least 6.7 million people have died.

The GOP has already removed the January 6th website,making it appear all data are gone. But January 6th Committee Chair Bennie Thompson has the info on his own website. Select Committee to Investigate the January 6th Attack on the United States Capitol january6th-benniethompson.house.gov