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David Weigel

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Covering politics for @semafor. Alum: @washingtonpost, @business, @slate. [email protected]. Buy my book: https://t.co/6sWfZ4MNgH

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David Weigel
David Weigel@daveweigel·
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Colin Diersing
Colin Diersing@cdiersing·
.@RepCasar "laid out a proposal for Dems to become 'AI populists,' which he defined as “ stand[ing] with working people who know in their gut that AI right now is going to make a few billionaires into trillionaires while making millions Americans poorer, less safe and less free.”
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Nathaniel Reed
Nathaniel Reed@ReedReports·
FWIW - McConnell is pictured holding a copy of today’s Washington Post sports section, not an insignificant choice given rampant online speculation about his health.
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Nathaniel Reed@ReedReports

NEW @scrippsnews: Sen. Mitch McConnell’s office has released a photo and a lengthy statement from the KY Senator: “My doctors have confirmed that I didn’t break any bones or suffer a concussion. I didn’t have a heart attack or a stroke. I don’t have any tumors or hemorrhages…”

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Politics & Poll Tracker 📡@PollTracker2024·
AIPAC-linked group United Democracy Project backing Haley Stevens sends flyers to Michigan Democratic voters touting her relationship with Barack Obama #MichiganSenate
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Kyle Griffin
Kyle Griffin@kylegriffin1·
FLAG: The Trump Justice Department has launched an investigation into United Auto Workers President Shawn Fain. bloomberg.com/news/articles/…
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Daniel Lippman
Daniel Lippman@dlippman·
NEW: Treasury Sec’y Scott Bessent, a native of South Carolina who has maintained a house there during his time in Washington, on Sunday fielded calls from people asking him to run for Lindsey Graham’s seat, a person familiar w/ the communications told me. politico.com/news/2026/07/1…
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Reese Gorman
Reese Gorman@reesejgorman·
News: South Carolina LG Pam Evette is expected to meet with Gov. Henry McMaster about the Senate appointment today, per sources
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Maine Democrats
Maine Democrats@MaineDems·
📢 Update on the Maine Senate Nomination Process from MDP Chair Charlie Dingman! Stay in the loop on everything here: mainedems.org/senate-race
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Chiraq💸 🇺🇸@ChicagosLoneCon·
If McMaster has the courage…
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Megan Messerly
Megan Messerly@meganmesserly·
Ja Rule at Washington's most secretive club. JD Vance quoting Pulp Fiction as theological text. Marco Rubio dropping Cypress Hill. Welcome to the 90s obsession running Donald Trump's Washington. My story for @POLITICOMag, out today: politico.com/news/magazine/…
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Inside Politics
Inside Politics@InsidePolitics·
Full Interview: Amid a divisive primary, progressive Michigan Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed speaks to @mkraju about his electability, his views on Israel, past comments on "defunding the police," and whether he’ll release his tax returns. cnn.com/2026/07/12/pol… #InsidePolitics
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Bhaskar Sunkara
Bhaskar Sunkara@sunraysunray·
The lesson of Maine is not that we need fewer amateurs. We need far more of them, recruited seriously, through class-rooted organizations. This is old wisdom on the left. My latest in The Guardian. theguardian.com/commentisfree/…
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Matthew Zeitlin
Matthew Zeitlin@MattZeitlin·
One thing about evil chain bookstores and coffee shops is that they tend to be open before 10am and after 6pm
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Chris Wade
Chris Wade@saywhatagain·
Opening up a wrap from the local place that looks slightly smaller than the last time I ordered it and immediately googling “[sandwich place] private equity?”
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Aaron Rupar
Aaron Rupar@atrupar·
TAPPER: Iran has declared the Strait of Hormuz closed. Is that true? TRUMP: It's open as far as we're concerned. Don't talk about it. Talk about the reason you asked me to speak.
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