@stevethomma

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Steve Thomma
12 hours ago: Saturday Jul 31 - 8:50am
RT @myhlee: Leaving the restaurant at 8pm per guidelines under Tokyo state of emergency, and yet … still a full house. Some people got seated minutes ago. Most people here are watching the Japan-NZ men’s Olympic soccer quarterfinals. https://t.co/yqMKfmxn0A

Steve Thomma
23 hours ago: Friday Jul 30 - 10:08pm
RT @JessicaTaylor: Breaking news: the @Nationals have traded all the Racing Presidents away for Millard Fillmore, William Henry Harrison, Andrew Johnson and Herbert Hoover https://t.co/n9LBjKHdwI

Steve Thomma
1 day ago: Friday Jul 30 - 4:52pm
RT @toddgillman: 1600 block of Pennsylvania Avenue is being repaved https://t.co/znZ2j7BYOz

Steve Thomma
1 day ago: Friday Jul 30 - 7:23am
RT @sarahussein: Greatly enjoyed this brilliant cameraman following the action at the trampoline gymnastics today https://t.co/IikPbU8MvW

Steve Thomma
2 days ago: Thursday Jul 29 - 6:52pm
Roaring back. https://t.co/5K5d6zcl6Z

Steve Thomma
2 days ago: Thursday Jul 29 - 9:02am
Congratulations Anita. https://t.co/pPSm944oIz

Steve Thomma
4 days ago: Tuesday Jul 27 - 7:45am
You had me at $1 hot dogs. https://t.co/CkRdkS3wKI

Steve Thomma
4 days ago: Tuesday Jul 27 - 7:45am
At least he got called handsome. https://t.co/9gHh5ggDMA

Steve Thomma
4 days ago: Tuesday Jul 27 - 7:36am
Oh no https://t.co/pm5jtc0nVn

Steve Thomma
5 days ago: Sunday Jul 25 - 10:28pm
RT @CST_soxvan: White Sox 3, Brewers 1. Lynn the win (and two RBI), Hendriks the 6-out save.

Steve Thomma
1 week ago: Saturday Jul 24 - 1:52pm
RT @GovernorVA: If you haven’t been vaccinated yet, don’t wait any longer to get your shot. All three #COVID19 vaccines are safe, effective, and free to everyone. https://t.co/JjJhQbeBVG

Steve Thomma
1 week ago: Saturday Jul 24 - 12:22pm
Noticeable uptick in people wearing masks at neighborhood Walmart this weekend.

Steve Thomma
1 week ago: Saturday Jul 24 - 7:13am
RT @dougmillsnyt: First Lady Dr. Jill Biden waves as she arrives to watch Olympic swimming at the Tokyo Aquatics Center in Tokyo, Japan. @FLOTUS https://t.co/diit2KD3AT

Steve Thomma
1 week ago: Saturday Jul 24 - 7:13am
RT @GregClugstonDC: The White House will be lit up Saturday and Sunday night, too. https://t.co/bKTm2DyEP3

Steve Thomma
1 week ago: Friday Jul 23 - 8:19pm
RT @toddgillman: Trump denounces @Indians changing name to #ClevelandGuardians: "A small group of people, with absolutely crazy ideas and policies, is forcing these changes to destroy our culture and heritage," he says "as a FORMER baseball fan." Seems like Native Americans' complaint, too. https://t.co/aEdDXNY6dE

Steve Thomma
1 week ago: Friday Jul 23 - 8:18pm
RT @JRCarrollNews: Read the room. Put ‘em back. https://t.co/qpllWw9Bqy

Steve Thomma
1 week ago: Wednesday Jul 21 - 7:30am
As a Chicagoan. Poppy seed bun, mustard, relish, onion, tomato slices, celery salt. https://t.co/g5oBvAXbt3

Steve Thomma
1 week ago: Tuesday Jul 20 - 6:08pm
RT @DominicanU: Congratulations to Dominican graduate and youth librarian @Bkwrm7 on her second-place “Jeopardy!” finish. 👏 Extra points for anyone who can name another DU alum who’s been on the show. https://t.co/Fx6tC4ePAJ

Steve Thomma
1 week ago: Tuesday Jul 20 - 6:08pm
RT @jeffmason1: Tom Brady: I think 40 percent of the country still don’t think we won (the Super Bowl.) Joe Biden: I understand that. Brady: You understand that, Mr President? Then the team gives Biden a “46” shirt.

Steve Thomma
1 week ago: Tuesday Jul 20 - 3:56pm
What a terrific choice! https://t.co/lIqhPy6pJW

Steve Thomma
1 week ago: Monday Jul 19 - 6:01pm
RT @whitesox: Out of nowhere! https://t.co/MIU67Xhm0S

Steve Thomma
1 week ago: Sunday Jul 18 - 11:49am
RT @whitesox: José Abreu tied Hall-of-Famer Carlton Fisk last night for fourth place on the White Sox all-time home run list with 214. ⏰: 1:10 p.m. CT 📺: @NBCSChicago 📻: @ESPN1000 https://t.co/iY0LF0rQoD

Steve Thomma
1 week ago: Saturday Jul 17 - 11:07pm
RT @KevinMaddenDC: The US should counter this trend by engaging the Pacific rim countries with some sort of trans-Pacific partnership on trade... https://t.co/Mtd12Y0lrB

Steve Thomma
2 weeks ago: Saturday Jul 17 - 12:57pm
AP: Few AZ voter fraud cases, discrediting Trump's claims https://t.co/kBqWNZLJmw

Steve Thomma
2 weeks ago: Saturday Jul 17 - 8:14am
The Astros are getting a little irksome https://t.co/mSZ1OI0JIk

Steve Thomma
2 weeks ago: Tuesday Jul 13 - 6:13pm
RT @jceppos: Tomorrow is the publication day for "Covering Politics in the Age of Trump." @JimEngster will interview me at 9 a.m. Central. Listen on 89.3. @lsupress https://t.co/ccULLdxi9L

Steve Thomma
2 weeks ago: Tuesday Jul 13 - 10:26am
RT @ZekeJMiller: WASHINGTON (AP) — US consumer prices jumped 5.4% in past 12 months, most since 2008, even with hopes for lower inflation ahead.

Steve Thomma
2 weeks ago: Tuesday Jul 13 - 8:25am
RT @GovernorVA: 🚨 BREAKING 🚨 Virginia is America's Top State for Business in 2021, becoming the first ever to win back-to-back to back titles in @CNBC's annual ranking! https://t.co/W6XLwjeLO8 #TopStates https://t.co/IoGWPs8jqX

Steve Thomma
2 weeks ago: Tuesday Jul 13 - 8:24am
RT @karentravers: From the White House: First Lady Jill Biden will travel to the Opening Ceremony of the 2021 Olympic Summer Games in Tokyo, Japan. The Opening Ceremony of the 2021 Olympic Summer Games will be held on July 23, 2021.

Steve Thomma
2 weeks ago: Monday Jul 12 - 6:43pm
So that was nice while it lasted. https://t.co/lqylHNwdoq

Steve Thomma
2 weeks ago: Monday Jul 12 - 6:40pm
@JTSilver4 Writers block always struck me as a thing for fiction writers. Not journalists. The easy option always for journalists is to just report. May not win a Pulitzer but will inform readers.

Steve Thomma
2 weeks ago: Monday Jul 12 - 9:19am
At the All Star break. https://t.co/MU2vntUWq6

Steve Thomma
2 weeks ago: Monday Jul 12 - 9:08am
RT @toddgillman: Trump at #CPACTX says Dems' #GreenEnergy push threatens US energy supremacy. “We don’t need windmills in #Texas,” he said, perhaps unaware that wind accounts for 1/5 of Texas' electricity, or that no other state produces more wind power. https://t.co/zWmODTybip

Steve Thomma
2 weeks ago: Monday Jul 12 - 8:04am
RT @PolitiFact: Donald Trump said "there was no reason" for the shooting of Ashli Babbitt in the Capitol on Jan. 6. No reason? Video shows an angry mob, and experts agree: False. https://t.co/7ZEn0wc9YW

Steve Thomma
3 weeks ago: Saturday Jul 10 - 11:50am
As it should be. https://t.co/pT7LsoWrHt

Steve Thomma
3 weeks ago: Friday Jul 9 - 12:59pm
RT @whca: TV news crews are increasingly threatened with violence on the job https://t.co/F7doa9cauD

Steve Thomma
3 weeks ago: Wednesday Jul 7 - 6:10pm
Move over Mare of Easttown. #broadchurch is even better.

Steve Thomma
3 weeks ago: Wednesday Jul 7 - 1:38pm
I would. https://t.co/BTsKEzx8TN

Steve Thomma
3 weeks ago: Wednesday Jul 7 - 12:31pm
RT @pwidakuswara: On Thursday, 1 million Johnson & Johnson doses will be headed to Bolivia, 1 million doses of Pfizer will be sent to Paraguay, per @PressSec

Steve Thomma
3 weeks ago: Tuesday Jul 6 - 8:15am
I wish the Carters well, but I would never measure a marriage’s success by the standard of “presidential history.” https://t.co/ChwxGjXBHX

Steve Thomma
3 weeks ago: Tuesday Jul 6 - 8:13am
RT @ZekeJMiller: ROME (AP) — Vatican: Pope Francis has eaten breakfast, read newspapers and taken walk as he continues intestinal surgery recovery.

Steve Thomma
3 weeks ago: Monday Jul 5 - 7:57am
RT @ByronYork: Smoke in the Oval Office. https://t.co/yOnSbnOb91 https://t.co/CmTSlziBoX

Steve Thomma
3 weeks ago: Sunday Jul 4 - 9:20pm
RT @CBSNews: "When we unite in a common cause, when we see ourselves not as Republicans or Democrats, but as Americans, there is simply no limit to what we can achieve," says Biden. https://t.co/RVq33roGF2 https://t.co/7nnwXmI0Ws

Steve Thomma
3 weeks ago: Sunday Jul 4 - 9:15pm
@ASimendinger @mkumar38 Happy birthday Martha!

Steve Thomma
3 weeks ago: Sunday Jul 4 - 8:17am
RT @rickklein: Biden enjoys broad approval, 62%, for handling the pandemic (including a third of Republicans). Yet just 50% approve of his job performance overall, a comparatively weak score nearing his six-month mark in office. https://t.co/vKUSOYHBeo

Steve Thomma
4 weeks ago: Saturday Jul 3 - 7:31am
RT @whitesox: The White Sox have won five straight and have a season-high six-game lead in the American League Central. #ChangetheGame https://t.co/CL1VnkkzaC

Steve Thomma
4 weeks ago: Saturday Jul 3 - 7:29am
RT @CST_soxvan: I asked Lance Lynn how he knows when he can throw that many pitches. "I'm a big bastard," he said. "That's how I know." I had no followup.

Steve Thomma
4 weeks ago: Friday Jul 2 - 3:35pm
RT @maristpoll: Presidents #Biden and #Trump have, at least, one thing in common: Incredibly consistent approval ratings. One big difference? Biden's is positive. Check out all the data in our new poll with @NPR and the PBS@NewsHour: https://t.co/xnBhznubAI https://t.co/1XmrojnFx9

Steve Thomma
1 month ago: Thursday Jul 1 - 7:06am
RIP Al Eisele, a terrific guy who made me feel welcome when I arrived in DC and assumed the St Paul job he once held himself. https://t.co/LV4BU112Gs

Steve Thomma
1 month ago: Wednesday Jun 30 - 12:44pm
RT @steveholland1: Final ring of fencing around Lafayette Square - gone https://t.co/Mlq25fjCjJ

Steve Thomma
1 month ago: Monday Jun 28 - 4:41pm
RT @rlocker12: Why would any editor sign off on anonymity for this? https://t.co/KZVGTuz108

Steve Thomma
1 month ago: Monday Jun 28 - 10:56am
RT @DominicanU: “I came for the job, I stayed for the mission.” IN PHOTOS: A look back on Donna Carroll’s remarkable years as president 📷 👉 https://t.co/YCu8P9KQwQ https://t.co/zEyPhIq6fw

Steve Thomma
1 month ago: Saturday Jun 26 - 4:08pm
RT @whca: On this date. https://t.co/uW91RHWnMZ

Steve Thomma
1 month ago: Friday Jun 25 - 3:49pm
RT @DominicanU: #IndependentBooksellers are vital community resources, connecting us with knowledge and discovery. One of them, @citylit_books in Logan Square, reopens Saturday thanks to Dominican #MLIS graduate Stephanie Kitchen. Go find yourself some summer reads! 📖 😎 https://t.co/bBIFyKTzCS

Steve Thomma
1 month ago: Friday Jun 25 - 3:48pm
RT @tatecurtis: I brought a 14-year old iMac to the Apple store for recycling and you’d think by their reaction I’d brought in the Ten Commandments on a slab.

Steve Thomma
1 month ago: Wednesday Jun 23 - 9:55pm
RT @PolitiFact: Former President Trump distorted a routine process to remove outdated voter files in Georgia. @AmberMcReynolds told us: “Trump clearly does not understand federal law or election processes or procedures.” https://t.co/y12I18aiaI

Steve Thomma
1 month ago: Wednesday Jun 23 - 8:47pm
Sox break 5-game losing streak. Finally. https://t.co/5YorQKElU0

Steve Thomma
1 month ago: Tuesday Jun 22 - 5:22pm
RT @nbcwashington: Just In: Inova Health System to require employees get COVID-19 vaccine https://t.co/gtZfFrABWZ

Steve Thomma
1 month ago: Tuesday Jun 22 - 11:02am
RT @toddgillman: .@TedCruz endorsement in Virginia governor’s race means big bucks--for the Democrat, @TerryMcAuliffe #txsen #VAgov https://t.co/3SIpUhuU9w

Steve Thomma
1 month ago: Tuesday Jun 22 - 10:51am
RT @ZekeJMiller: White House: 70% of Americans 30 or older get COVID-19 shot https://t.co/BfHsZYdulR

Steve Thomma
1 month ago: Monday Jun 21 - 8:37pm
@tatecurtis Eagle Scout is a hell of an accomplishment under any circumstances, all the more so under these.

Steve Thomma
1 month ago: Monday Jun 21 - 6:46pm
RT @jceppos: Thanks for all of the nice tweets today @AshleyRParker @farhip @MajorCBS @ASimendinger @QuintForgey @MarkLeibovich @stevethomma @lsupress For those who care about politics and media, pre-order here: https://t.co/OUib46pthG https://t.co/gRQy1LUTdR

Steve Thomma
1 month ago: Monday Jun 21 - 12:32pm
RT @GovernorVA: We did it, Virginia! 70% of adults have now received at least one dose of the COVID-19 vaccine—and two weeks ahead of @POTUS' nationwide goal. Grateful to the millions of Virginians who rolled up their sleeves to get vaccinated. Let's all keep working to #VaccinateVirginia! https://t.co/M4J8C3nYEK

Steve Thomma
1 month ago: Monday Jun 21 - 12:32pm
RT @DominicanU: “I simply fell in love with the place.” — Donna Carroll, reflecting on her time as one of the longest-serving university presidents in the country VIDEO: Watch her full interview with @OakPark https://t.co/sX5gj7zSPQ

Steve Thomma
1 month ago: Monday Jun 21 - 1:18am
Was happy to contribute as well. https://t.co/AJNVRdJLD1

Steve Thomma
1 month ago: Sunday Jun 20 - 3:16pm
RT @markknoller: It’s Biden’s second round of golf as president. Compares at same point in presidency to his predecessors: Trump – 25 golf outings Obama – 6 rounds of golf GWBush – None yet.

Steve Thomma
1 month ago: Friday Jun 18 - 8:54pm
RT @toddgillman: Putin vouches for @JoeBiden's mental acuity at #GenevaSummit as Trump’s ex-doctor, @RepRonnyJackson, demands cognitive test and alleges he has dementia "He does not miss a thing, trust me,” says @KremlinRussia_E. https://t.co/DxvisbF8W6

Steve Thomma
1 month ago: Friday Jun 18 - 12:15pm
RT @DominicanU: Dominican graduate @sisterquincy talks about the #ForThePeopleAct and why expanding voting rights matters to people & communities of faith on the @AccidentalToma1 podcast. Give a listen: https://t.co/Cv1thWiW9m

Steve Thomma
1 month ago: Thursday Jun 17 - 3:17pm
They once threatened to move out of Chicago and the first Mayor Daley said he’d make them stop using the city name. He won. They stayed. https://t.co/XoP1DrTmlj

Steve Thomma
1 month ago: Monday Jun 14 - 10:19pm
RT @dougmillsnyt: .@POTUS visit the 9/11 memorial at NATO HQ in Brussels. It is a piece of twisted steel from the World Trade Center. NATO’s mutual defense pact, Article 5, was invoked that day. https://t.co/QZQiJ3CBil

Steve Thomma
1 month ago: Monday Jun 14 - 7:49pm
RT @cnalive: BREAKING: President Joe Biden's attendance at early morning Mass with Pope Francis has been nixed from an early plan of the June 15 meeting of both leaders, a reliable Vatican source told CNA. https://t.co/KUWBUVtIxJ

Steve Thomma
1 month ago: Monday Jun 14 - 1:23pm
RT @sahilkapur: On Hugh Hewitt's show, McConnell says it's "highly unlikely" he'd allow Biden to fill a Supreme Court vacancy in 2024 if he's majority leader. He also doesn't commit to allowing a vote on a nominee if a seat opened up in *2023*. "Well, we'd have to wait and see what happens."

Steve Thomma
1 month ago: Monday Jun 14 - 7:26am
The cicadas are gone. Morning coffee outside is back. https://t.co/doJrL7kCNC

Steve Thomma
1 month ago: Sunday Jun 13 - 5:58pm
RT @CBSNews: DEDICATED DOG: This loyal dog in Turkey followed an ambulance carrying its sick owner all the way to the hospital, not wanting to leave her on the journey alone. https://t.co/iG7vFAcL89

Steve Thomma
1 month ago: Sunday Jun 13 - 12:09pm
RT @PolitiFact: Trump praised Arizona GOP state senators for “exposing fraud” through their audit. We rate his statement False. The controversial audit isn't complete and there is no evidence of widespread fraud. https://t.co/CAWcFPxJoU https://t.co/UUsJr0AuYW

Steve Thomma
1 month ago: Sunday Jun 13 - 12:08pm
RT @LeeMiringoff: One of the joys of summer -- grilling. When it comes to my hot dogs, I'm a more than one topping kind of guy. It all ties into this week's fun fact on "Poll Hub." And, hot dog! It was some debate. https://t.co/V3C25AxcSg

Steve Thomma
1 month ago: Sunday Jun 13 - 10:10am
RT @markknoller: Cable newsers CNN, FOX and MSNBC carrying Biden news conference from Cornwall. None of the broadcast networks are. It’s his 2nd solo news conference as President.

Steve Thomma
1 month ago: Sunday Jun 13 - 8:19am
RT @ZekeJMiller: The Latest: Locals surprised as Bidens attend Sunday service https://t.co/Tq8OVlQT4q

Steve Thomma
1 month ago: Sunday Jun 13 - 8:19am
RT @anitakumar01: It’s a presidential rite of passage. Queen Elizabeth, 95, has met every American president since World War II, with the exception of Lyndon Johnson. https://t.co/JF14D2Ai2j

Steve Thomma
1 month ago: Sunday Jun 13 - 8:19am
RT @steveholland1: The Bidens after attending Mass in St Ives https://t.co/PM32DIkXqL

Steve Thomma
1 month ago: Saturday Jun 12 - 9:41pm
RT @CBSNews: Household budgets were already tight. Then came inflation. https://t.co/qX317y5iuB

Steve Thomma
1 month ago: Saturday Jun 12 - 7:03pm
RT @peterbakernyt: A few days ago, Trump issued a statement reaffirming that he trusts Putin more than US intelligence agencies. Today he issues a statement assailing US allies like France, saying they are "ripping off our country."

Steve Thomma
1 month ago: Saturday Jun 12 - 6:21pm
RT @ZekeJMiller: Biden to name Pulse Nightclub a national memorial https://t.co/tlmmEAaedI

Steve Thomma
1 month ago: Saturday Jun 12 - 4:00pm
RT @GovernorVA: 54 years ago today in a unanimous ruling, the Supreme Court declared laws banning interracial marriage in Virginia and 15 other states unconstitutional. On #LovingDay, we celebrate Mildred and Richard Loving—and their love and courage that changed the course of our history. https://t.co/pI4Ky4Oico

Steve Thomma
1 month ago: Saturday Jun 12 - 8:24am
RT @maristpoll: It's Poll Hub's 200th episode! So, to celebrate, we're talking about...COVID-19 with @IrwinRedlenerMD. But, then...@SteveThomma from @WHCA is on to talk hot dogs and cicadas. Yep, it's one for the ages! https://t.co/wTaE4HX4TF

Steve Thomma
1 month ago: Thursday Jun 10 - 9:42pm
RT @farhip: The Trump DOJ’s target list (so far): —Wash. Post: 3 reporters. https://t.co/acjuoECeSV —CNN: Reporter Barbara Starr. https://t.co/s4qUiqwTH4 —NY Times: 4 reporters. https://t.co/6YOmHN1VNg —Congress/Dems: Rep. Schiff, 11 others w/ House Intel Comm. https://t.co/KhnuBR64LO

Steve Thomma
1 month ago: Thursday Jun 10 - 9:34pm
RT @farhip: New: Trump DOJ secretly went after records of Democrats in Congress. Shocking reporting by ⁦@nytimes⁩: https://t.co/D6yNfX1paB

Steve Thomma
1 month ago: Thursday Jun 10 - 6:00pm
@OKnox Harry Truman often referred to Bess Truman as “the boss.”

Steve Thomma
1 month ago: Wednesday Jun 9 - 7:34pm
@tatecurtis Fastest change in public opinion I’ve ever seen on a major issue - and all without any real political leadership.

Steve Thomma
1 month ago: Wednesday Jun 9 - 7:30pm
Just us? Or the beginning of the end?No cicada drone in back yard. No cicadas on our deck.

Steve Thomma
1 month ago: Wednesday Jun 9 - 5:16pm
Congratulations @karentravers https://t.co/YOYk4wARoF

Steve Thomma
1 month ago: Wednesday Jun 9 - 5:08pm
Can’t make the first day, but will definitely be there this summer. https://t.co/cSR4dJosGq

Steve Thomma
1 month ago: Wednesday Jun 9 - 4:13pm
RT @ZekeJMiller: WASHINGTON (AP) — AP source: US buying 500M COVID-19 vaccine doses from Pfizer to share with global vaccine program over next year.

Steve Thomma
1 month ago: Wednesday Jun 9 - 1:26pm
RT @PolitiFact: An Instagram post claimed that “920 women lose their unborn babies after getting vaccinated.” That’s False. https://t.co/Fk9nSM84CB https://t.co/ZLx4hQukl0

Steve Thomma
1 month ago: Wednesday Jun 9 - 11:09am
RT @jcartillier: "Watch out for the cicadas” Joe Biden to the White House press pool https://t.co/KxhSqLSWjJ

Steve Thomma
1 month ago: Wednesday Jun 9 - 11:08am
RT @statesman: “Since removing the mask mandate two months ago, Texas has not reported a single COVID death. Not one," @laurenboebert said. That is not true, @PolitiFact reports. More than 3,000 Texans have died of COVID-19 since Abbott lifted the mandate https://t.co/TRHne4QyrM

Steve Thomma
1 month ago: Wednesday Jun 9 - 10:25am
RT @dougmillsnyt: .@POTUS & @FLOTUS board Air Force One at Joint Base Andrews, Md., as they travel to Europe on for a series of meeting with leaders from NATO, the European Union and the Group of 7 https://t.co/DAI6SydqcO

Steve Thomma
1 month ago: Wednesday Jun 9 - 8:05am
RT @Tylerjoelb: Testimony going off the rails now. Tenpenny is claiming there is metal in the vaccine that causes forks to stick to your forehead. She saw videos of it on the internet, you see Also promoting the 5G cell phone network vaccine theory. This is the anti-vaccine "expert witness" https://t.co/sPpuAqmHba

Steve Thomma
1 month ago: Tuesday Jun 8 - 11:13pm
Congratulations Jennifer. https://t.co/bF2Ly5m0ay

Steve Thomma
1 month ago: Monday Jun 7 - 6:49pm
RT @KevinMaddenDC: for a moose, this is like one of those little battery powered hand fans https://t.co/a2yS1JiMkv