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Writer/reporter/blogger for the Washington Post. Author of the book, Rise of the Warrior Cop.

Nashville, TN
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Joined August 2008
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  1. 5 minutes ago

    Interesting bio.

    4 replies 2 retweets 6 likes
  2. 1 hour ago

    5 other journalists face felony rioting charges for covering the DC protests: inexcusable on all levels

    "I'm a journalist." Vocativ's arrested (~9:00) covering Trump inauguration protests. Felony charge:
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  3. 37 minutes ago

    At this point, it seems more likely that Trump would nuke Berkeley than Moscow.

    6 replies 11 retweets 33 likes
  4. 2 hours ago

    As a cop, I'm deeply disappointed in this comment by Mr. Trump. We need to hold ourselves to a higher standard.

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  5. 10 hours ago

    I mean, they f*cking tortured people. Deliberately damaged dash cams. Used black sites for interrogations. So PC!

    Trump said this about Chicago PD: "Maybe they're not gonna have to be so politically correct. Maybe they're being overly political correct."
    20 replies 480 retweets 598 likes
  6. 10 hours ago

    Trump said this about Chicago PD: "Maybe they're not gonna have to be so politically correct. Maybe they're being overly political correct."

    37 replies 189 retweets 212 likes
  7. 10 hours ago

    This transcript is nuts. Best-case scenario: We look back in 40 years and think, "We survived an important test."

    31 replies 209 retweets 336 likes
  8. 8 Dec 2015

    Calls to ban Muslims from entering the U.S. are offensive and unconstitutional.

    2,661 replies 49,611 retweets 41,145 likes
  9. 11 hours ago

    Literally insane

    20 replies 263 retweets 407 likes
  10. 17 hours ago

    My take: For female journalists, Mary Tyler Moore showed us the life we wanted.

    29 replies 301 retweets 730 likes
  11. 15 hours ago

    My god. It's always worse than you can imagine.

    52 replies 586 retweets 797 likes
  12. 12 hours ago

    Kudos to Vox for how they handled these leaks. Also, this is terrible.

    2 replies 51 retweets 68 likes
  13. 13 hours ago

    McDonald's makes a very good cup of coffee.

    In most cases, if you send the intern out to get coffee and he returns with McDonalds coffee, he’s fired. On the spot. Buh bye.
    13 replies 2 retweets 51 likes
  14. 13 hours ago

    Hard to believe that organizers didn't consult David Brooks before planning the event. Huge oversight.

    10 replies 16 retweets 76 likes
  15. 16 hours ago

    Donald Trump is building a wall on the Mexico border as undocumented crossing hits a 40-year low

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  16. 16 hours ago

    It's blatant racism.

    This is a remarkably chilling phrase
    5 replies 104 retweets 102 likes
  17. 16 hours ago

    Trump to publish weekly list of alleged ‘alien’ crimes in attempt to shame sanctuary cities

    8 replies 30 retweets 13 likes
  18. 19 hours ago

    Butch Trucks, one of the founding members of The Allman Brothers Band, died Tuesday night. He was 69.

    1 reply 38 retweets 33 likes
  19. Jan 25

    Quick Cheat Sheet on First Amendment Rights of Public Employees

    25 retweets 21 likes
  20. 23 hours ago

    NEW: Trump hit with $2 million suit by contractor claiming unpaid bills from rush to open Trump's DC hotel

    136 replies 2,330 retweets 2,572 likes

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