Alex Seitz-Wald

I was wondering why this guy disappeared from politics Twitter. Voluntarily going from NBC political reporter to editor of a regional newspaper covering a population of roughly 150k people seems like a wild career move, but if it makes you and your loved ones happy, go for it.

Hunters love what Massachusetts has to offer, they just want laws that make sense — and I agree. Let's start by lifting the ban on Sunday hunting.

For any funders out there interested in new ways to complement existing local journalism support ecosystem: Help build a pipeline for national journalists to go local. You’ll never make up for the pay cut, esp at scale, but could help play matchmaker between nat’l reporters and local outlets (screening both for good fit), fund moving costs/sign on bonus, help find housing/schools etc. in new community, and provide ongoing coaching, networking and career development. Now’s a perfect time for something like this with NYC and DC media contracting and laid off folks unsure if they can stay in the industry at all. I know lots of talented journos who be consider making a move like this now that never would have before.

Graham Platner blaming victims of sexual assault remains disgusting, unacceptable, and disqualifying. Women in Maine refuse to send a man who belittles sexual violence and blames victims to the Senate. His candidacy is the fastest way to hand Susan Collins another Senate term.