Steven Shepard
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Steven Shepard
@SteveShepard_
Associate director for political research @pewresearch. Former @politico. Once a @NJHotline-er, always a @NJHotline-er.








Scoop: Multiple staffers have returned to the Washington Post in new roles after being impacted by layoffs




🚨POTUS will use his address tonight to declare that the war in Iran is winding down. He also intends to harshly scapegoat NATO allies for the biggest unresolved matter of the war, Iran’s ongoing restrictions of shipping traffic through the Strait of Hormuz. W/ @EliStokols and @meganmesserly Read the full story: politico.com/news/2026/04/0…



In L.A. mayor's race, controversial poll shows Nithya Raman ahead of Karen Bass latimes.com/california/sto…

We’re pleased to introduce the 2026-27 @nytimes fellowship class. nytco.com/press/introduc…

Umpire incompetence or a Rulebook/ABS Mismatch issue? 🤔 This pitch may have been both: -a Strike according the rulebook strike zone (3 dimensional/starting at the front of the plate), and -a Ball, according to ABS (2 dimensional/measured at the middle of the plate).

Umpire incompetence or a Rulebook/ABS Mismatch issue? 🤔 This pitch may have been both: -a Strike according the rulebook strike zone (3 dimensional/starting at the front of the plate), and -a Ball, according to ABS (2 dimensional/measured at the middle of the plate).


An incredible reaction to an incredible shot… @UConnMBB


