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Steve Thomma
11 hours ago: Wednesday Oct 20 - 11:35pm
RT @farhip: Seven-day average of new covid cases falls below 80,000, a level it hasn’t been since the end of July during summer Delta upsurge. https://t.co/E3dwOFXZMG
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Steve Thomma
12 hours ago: Wednesday Oct 20 - 10:38pm
RT @StevenTDennis: This is the most important chart. 👁️👁️👁️👁️ https://t.co/ieLhrHWKQv
Steve Thomma
22 hours ago: Wednesday Oct 20 - 12:22pm
RT @StevenTDennis: There are some zip codes in NYC which exceed 1 in 100 dead, but those were hit hard before we even had good testing, let alone 3 highly effective vaccines, treatment options, etc.
Steve Thomma
22 hours ago: Wednesday Oct 20 - 12:21pm
RT @StevenTDennis: In Neshoba County, Mississippi, the COVID death toll is 1 in ~141 people. Among the worst rates in the country. Vaccination rate in that county is just 35%.
Steve Thomma
22 hours ago: Wednesday Oct 20 - 12:21pm
RT @StevenTDennis: 🔥Mississippi has become the 1st state to have COVID deaths exceed *1 out of every 300* residents. Nearly 10,000 of the state's residents dead. More than half of the deaths came in 2021!
Steve Thomma
1 day ago: Tuesday Oct 19 - 6:03pm
“Wonky but interesting” https://t.co/uqV8q0Fd5U
Steve Thomma
2 days ago: Tuesday Oct 19 - 7:59am
RT @BillKristol: Wait until he hears about the flu shot. https://t.co/bVQgPRRn2b
Steve Thomma
2 days ago: Monday Oct 18 - 2:18pm
RT @tatecurtis: I'm scratching my head here. How could the same 7000-series car derail TWICE and they didn't pull it out of service until it derailed again? That seems like a huge safety failure. https://t.co/jJkeFl0nzF
Steve Thomma
3 days ago: Sunday Oct 17 - 11:38am
RT @PolitiFact: No, the FBI and US Justice Department are not “coming after” parents who speak out at school board meetings. Sen. Rick Scott gets a False. https://t.co/oyGXrGc5bX https://t.co/jJ3INdE3ym
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Steve Thomma
4 days ago: Saturday Oct 16 - 5:47pm
@LeeMiringoff So cool.
Steve Thomma
5 days ago: Saturday Oct 16 - 10:14am
Twix can go. Twix should go https://t.co/C0MAn8slab
Steve Thomma
5 days ago: Friday Oct 15 - 6:12pm
RT @PolitiFact: United Airlines says nearly all of its American workforce is vaccinated — and not because unvaccinated employees left the company. https://t.co/a40gAJApyq https://t.co/tQ23ZBMoZd
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Steve Thomma
5 days ago: Friday Oct 15 - 3:49pm
RT @CBSNews: This ER nurse returns to the hospital on her day off to do something simple for patients that other people might take for granted ❤️ https://t.co/MWxHxste40
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Steve Thomma
5 days ago: Friday Oct 15 - 2:30pm
RT @toddgillman: .@KJP46, asked if US press will be allowed to witness @JoeBiden audience w/@Pontifex at Vatican Oct. 29: "It is an important meeting" and Biden, the 2d Catholic president, looks forward to it, but "I cannot make that commitment today." AFP photo from Pope's DC visit Sept 2015 https://t.co/bptf8gfoDB
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Steve Thomma
1 week ago: Wednesday Oct 13 - 9:16pm
RT @PolitiFact: NEW: Conservative commentator Kimberly Klacik posted a photo of empty supermarket shelves, with a hashtag falsely suggesting they were depleted by Joe Biden’s policies. The photo was old and taken in the U.K. https://t.co/TlYueSEVPU https://t.co/DA3YjPrnev
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Steve Thomma
1 week ago: Wednesday Oct 13 - 4:13pm
RT @CST_soxvan: White Sox pitchers and catchers report in four months.
Steve Thomma
1 week ago: Wednesday Oct 13 - 11:55am
RT @AP: BREAKING: Millions of retirees on Social Security will get a 5.9% boost in benefits for 2022. The biggest cost-of-living adjustment in 39 years follows a burst in inflation as the economy struggles to shake off the drag of the coronavirus pandemic. https://t.co/jaB2xW5XKl
Steve Thomma
1 week ago: Wednesday Oct 13 - 8:57am
Inflation accelerated in September, with consumer prices growing 5.4% - CBS News https://t.co/I5slT6crff
Steve Thomma
1 week ago: Wednesday Oct 13 - 8:55am
RT @CBSMornings: United Airlines is announcing a $1,000 bonus for all employees — a thank you for their hard work during the pandemic. 99.7% of the airline’s workforce is vaccinated, which CEO Scott Kirby says is proof that vaccine mandates work. https://t.co/xeUSTOwoxJ
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Steve Thomma
1 week ago: Tuesday Oct 12 - 7:31pm
Revealing and very detailed look at how often some commentators quote a newspaper’s reporting - and also slam the same paper as garbage. https://t.co/nzloxoWukz
Steve Thomma
1 week ago: Tuesday Oct 12 - 7:16pm
RT @whca: The briefing room with sofas. https://t.co/rR5ryLCieM
Steve Thomma
1 week ago: Tuesday Oct 12 - 6:39pm
Rebuffing Texas governor, American Airlines, Southwest stand by vaccine mandate - Reuters https://t.co/lVgZ3td87P
Steve Thomma
1 week ago: Tuesday Oct 12 - 5:42pm
OMG, the rest of them are red shirts! https://t.co/v5BBBeA2ro
Steve Thomma
1 week ago: Tuesday Oct 12 - 4:30pm
Announcer on White Sox-Astros game just said the “Polish dog” is the way to go at Comiskey. Really.
Steve Thomma
1 week ago: Tuesday Oct 12 - 10:25am
RT @meridak: Come join us, have some fun and do groundbreaking work. We’re building something special @latimes https://t.co/o2DvJ4pKtU
Steve Thomma
1 week ago: Tuesday Oct 12 - 8:11am
RT @CST_soxvan: Home field advantage vs. Red Sox in ALCS is there for the taking. But White Sox must win 2 in a row from Astros, starting today.
Steve Thomma
1 week ago: Monday Oct 11 - 9:35pm
RT @StevenTDennis: What is the rationale for nixing COVID vaccine mandates but not other vaccine mandates? About 500 people were dying a year in USA from the measles before the vaccines. We still mandated them and crushed the measles. Texas alone has about 68,000 COVID deaths.
Steve Thomma
1 week ago: Sunday Oct 10 - 9:54pm
Love this stat. https://t.co/SG2L6zksSm
Steve Thomma
1 week ago: Saturday Oct 9 - 5:42pm
RT @SpeakerPelosi: It was a spiritual, personal and official honor to have an audience with His Holiness Pope Francis this morning. https://t.co/nrWYyApnMQ
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Steve Thomma
1 week ago: Saturday Oct 9 - 12:38pm
RT @PolitiFact: Social media posts claim that the Arizona audit found 17,000 duplicate votes. The claim is wrong, even based on the audit’s own standards. https://t.co/PJX6Hb78Hb
Steve Thomma
1 week ago: Friday Oct 8 - 9:31pm
RT @CST_soxvan: Tony La Russa's bullpen mismanagement on full display in White Sox' Game 2 loss (Via Sun-Times) https://t.co/QinzMwquMc
Steve Thomma
1 week ago: Friday Oct 8 - 6:13pm
White Sox are 0-for-Texas. Time to head home to Chicago.
Steve Thomma
1 week ago: Friday Oct 8 - 6:08pm
RT @peterbakernyt: Trump and his allies pressured DOJ to help overturn the election based on claims like this one: More than 4,000 voted twice in Pennsylvania, they claimed. In fact, according to Senate report, only 3 voters tried to vote twice — all of them for Trump. https://t.co/RNlI6JRwp0
Steve Thomma
1 week ago: Friday Oct 8 - 8:01am
RT @farhip: The great covid-case decline, continued: Seven-day average has fallen for 23 consecutive days. Current rate is 42 percent below peak on Sept. 13. End finally in sight? #GetVaccinated. https://t.co/hXsTll8rP4
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Steve Thomma
2 weeks ago: Wednesday Oct 6 - 9:18am
RT @CBSNews: GRAB THE TISSUES: This 6th grader had the worst day ever. So, he burst into tears when he saw his best friend, who moved away three years ago, waiting for him after school. https://t.co/XgXQStv9r0
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Steve Thomma
2 weeks ago: Wednesday Oct 6 - 9:17am
RT @toddgillman: Most of the Capitol’s 658 single-pane windows were upgraded to bomb-resistant glass in a 2017-19 renovation. By "sheer luck...trial and error, or advance knowledge" #Jan6 rioters made a beeline for a dozen windows that had not been reinforced. Chilling. https://t.co/l7QQmK4zsW
Steve Thomma
2 weeks ago: Monday Oct 4 - 7:38pm
Republicans Shout Down Lindsey Graham for Pushing Vaccine https://t.co/Dxwpgq50mC
Steve Thomma
2 weeks ago: Monday Oct 4 - 3:15pm
Going boldly, no doubt. https://t.co/acByMGcXyE
Steve Thomma
2 weeks ago: Monday Oct 4 - 3:10pm
RT @dougmillsnyt: White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki shows a Debt Increase chart during her briefing in the White House. @PressSec https://t.co/DlK6oJ91Cc
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Steve Thomma
2 weeks ago: Monday Oct 4 - 2:15pm
RT @CST_soxvan: White Sox’ week Today: Off Tuesday: Workout at Guaranteed Rate Field, travel to Houston Wednesday: Workout at Minute Maid Park Thursday: ALDS Game 1 Friday: Game 2 Saturday: Workout, Guaranteed Rate Sunday: Game 3, Guaranteed Rate Gametimes tba
Steve Thomma
2 weeks ago: Monday Oct 4 - 10:39am
RT @CST_soxvan: White Sox attendance in 2021 was 1,566,736, an increase of 1,566,736 from 2020.
Steve Thomma
2 weeks ago: Sunday Oct 3 - 3:10pm
“the 53-year-old U.S. senator pays zero in property taxes because she is a disabled U.S. military veteran… She and other similarly disabled veterans in Cook County who own homes get the tax break regardless of their income level.” https://t.co/8EmXtE0TWi
Steve Thomma
2 weeks ago: Saturday Oct 2 - 1:36pm
RT @LeeMiringoff: When pollsters get things wrong it's front-page news. But when research shows we're right? My take on new data showing pollsters have nailed COVID vaccination rates: https://t.co/MgoKHTNjRu
Steve Thomma
2 weeks ago: Friday Oct 1 - 5:37pm
RT @CBSNews: The White House is illuminated in pink at the start of October in honor of National Breast Cancer Awareness Month. https://t.co/dr0k23Zv3g
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Steve Thomma
2 weeks ago: Friday Oct 1 - 5:31pm
RT @aedwardslevy: i've found it: the Best Question https://t.co/NEH5g16OgS
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Steve Thomma
2 weeks ago: Thursday Sep 30 - 4:00pm
Start? https://t.co/DazwHa7Tl5
Steve Thomma
2 weeks ago: Thursday Sep 30 - 3:51pm
In another part of town, they’d call that “the friendly confines…” https://t.co/MKkUSyuRSx
Steve Thomma
2 weeks ago: Thursday Sep 30 - 11:51am
My Three Sons Andy Griffith Show Tonight Show Wild Wild West Hawaii Five-O https://t.co/QpuHZmJNu0
Steve Thomma
2 weeks ago: Thursday Sep 30 - 11:47am
RT @DominicanU: Start a business, launch a website, record an album, fund a project or an internship … Yep, there's a scholarship for that. Apply now for an ExcEl Scholars award: https://t.co/3oK1IeLXAE https://t.co/t0NzChn0OE
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Steve Thomma
3 weeks ago: Wednesday Sep 29 - 10:22pm
RT @dougmillsnyt: .@POTUS talks on the phone as @SpeakerPelosi cheers on her Democrats as they play against the Republicans in the Congressional Baseball game at Nationals Park in Washington. https://t.co/4Ui2WlmfaZ
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Steve Thomma
3 weeks ago: Wednesday Sep 29 - 8:59pm
RT @HowardMortman: Pres. Biden works Republican side of #CongressionalBaseballGame https://t.co/YQAD0sbW0e
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Steve Thomma
3 weeks ago: Wednesday Sep 29 - 8:59pm
RT @HowardMortman: .@RepGregSteube hits "first out-of-the-park homerun in #CongressionalBaseballGame in more than 40 years ... a bona fide major league homerun" https://t.co/hE0uEBa1sc
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Steve Thomma
3 weeks ago: Wednesday Sep 29 - 8:47pm
RT @sfornek: What's old is new. https://t.co/M8ZoCN6rBr
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Steve Thomma
3 weeks ago: Wednesday Sep 29 - 9:33am
LOVE this. https://t.co/olDOhMtUKC
Steve Thomma
3 weeks ago: Wednesday Sep 29 - 8:42am
Modelers Project A Calming Of The Pandemic In The U.S. This Winter : Shots - Health News : NPR https://t.co/nDq4ZxhRLn
Steve Thomma
3 weeks ago: Wednesday Sep 29 - 7:47am
RT @quinnscanlan: NEW: At a critical moment in his presidency, Americans' confidence in Biden's ability to handle a range of issues -- the pandemic, immigration, gun violence and even infrastructure -- is eroding, an ABC News/Ipsos poll out this morning finds https://t.co/jtn424Fz1S
Steve Thomma
3 weeks ago: Wednesday Sep 29 - 7:45am
Remembering when Mayor Daley (the first) vowed to stop the Bears from using the word “Chicago” if they left the city limits. https://t.co/JV3ArwzCfO
Steve Thomma
3 weeks ago: Wednesday Sep 29 - 7:28am
RT @CST_soxvan: White Sox' first 90-win season since 2006 team finished 90-72.
Steve Thomma
3 weeks ago: Tuesday Sep 28 - 9:51pm
RT @anitakumar01: McAuliffe accused Youngkin of skirting taxes by housing “fancy horses” on his property and running a company that performed root canals on “babies.” Youngkin accused McAuliffe of supporting Biden’s “failure of leadership.” https://t.co/jYVdWaMLA5 via @ZachMontellaro @MyahWard
Steve Thomma
3 weeks ago: Tuesday Sep 28 - 8:48pm
RT @anitakumar01: Chuck Todd goes to commercial when organizers and security fail to stop someone in the audience from loudly protesting during the Virginia gubernatorial debate
Steve Thomma
3 weeks ago: Tuesday Sep 28 - 11:58am
RT @CBSNews: Drone footage captured Monday shows that leaves in northern Wisconsin have already begun shifting to their autumnal coloring. https://t.co/825c3mhPwn
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Steve Thomma
3 weeks ago: Tuesday Sep 28 - 11:57am
@StevenTDennis Is that true? I recall that essential spending always continue in a shutdown.
Steve Thomma
3 weeks ago: Tuesday Sep 28 - 8:54am
RT @brendanponton: I just asked Youngkin about this and whether he would vote to certify and he said, “Yes, absolutely” https://t.co/e2GYCWVCbP
Steve Thomma
3 weeks ago: Monday Sep 27 - 6:13pm
RT @KellyO: Republican @LeaderMcConnell says he got his 3rd vaccine, “I’m glad to share that a few minutes ago, I received a booster vaccination for COVID-19,” McConnell, 79, a polio survivor, said. “It was an easy decision to receive a booster.”
Steve Thomma
3 weeks ago: Monday Sep 27 - 4:56pm
RT @RonaldReagan: Statement by the Ronald Reagan Presidential Foundation and Institute on John Hinckley, Jr. https://t.co/5Hf1mBX3ma
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Steve Thomma
3 weeks ago: Monday Sep 27 - 2:45pm
RT @IsaacDovere: if Youngkin wins, he’ll be governor and in a position to influence the slate of Virginia electors sent to Congress to certify for the 2024 election. Here he is ducking whether he would have certified the 2020 election: https://t.co/VKI0KHbONP
Steve Thomma
3 weeks ago: Sunday Sep 26 - 6:46pm
RT @PolitiFact: Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine "kills more people than it saves"? That's Pants on Fire. https://t.co/MVIo4cR9R0 https://t.co/tzT1sptkIN
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Steve Thomma
3 weeks ago: Saturday Sep 25 - 9:09pm
RT @BeschlossDC: National Symphony Orchestra just returned to stage after long absence, Kennedy Center, Washington DC: https://t.co/dlnUwMmsnt
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Steve Thomma
3 weeks ago: Saturday Sep 25 - 5:30pm
RT @CBSNews: After more than 4,000 incidents of violent behavior were reported in 2021, the Flight Attendants Association is saying unruly passengers must be criminally prosecuted, not just fined for violent conduct. https://t.co/rPnoV3fj48
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Steve Thomma
3 weeks ago: Friday Sep 24 - 7:04pm
RT @JRCarrollNews: That’s a C-17, which is a huge plane, no doubt heightening anxieties about what was going on. https://t.co/qNeBJInyyc
Steve Thomma
3 weeks ago: Friday Sep 24 - 10:30am
RT @sahilkapur: Pew Research poll: President Biden’s job approval since July has eroded by double digits among black, Latino and Asian Americans; as well as women and independents. https://t.co/sfVp2cPDLt
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Steve Thomma
3 weeks ago: Friday Sep 24 - 9:40am
RT @thehill: Cook Political Report shifts Virginia governor's race to 'toss up' https://t.co/eR90HOP9Jm https://t.co/VNfPAID4RT
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Steve Thomma
3 weeks ago: Friday Sep 24 - 7:21am
@myhlee @aaja Wow, that’s more logistics than even campaign travel!
Steve Thomma
3 weeks ago: Friday Sep 24 - 7:19am
RT @farhip: Well… https://t.co/IR72nF4ItP
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Steve Thomma
3 weeks ago: Friday Sep 24 - 7:01am
Arizona audit draft from report confirms: not only did Biden win in 2020, he actually won by a larger margin. https://t.co/jitSrWZRvc
Steve Thomma
3 weeks ago: Thursday Sep 23 - 5:14pm
RT @NationalDebt: $28,427,172,086,337.02 (-) #NationalDebt
Steve Thomma
3 weeks ago: Thursday Sep 23 - 4:23pm
RT @whitesox: A.L. CENTRAL CHAMPS! The White Sox capture their first American League Central title since 2008. https://t.co/5TkgKN3zIy
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Steve Thomma
4 weeks ago: Thursday Sep 23 - 8:55am
Lurking clowns https://t.co/BcnBgbRO9k
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Steve Thomma
4 weeks ago: Wednesday Sep 22 - 10:21pm
RT @RyanMcGuffey: #WhiteSox manager Tony La Russa has been on both ends: 2011: 47-27 2nd half and won 8 of 11 at end of season, won World Series 2006: 35-39 2nd half and lost 9 of 12 at end of season, won World Series. Posed this to TLR earlier today, his response was outstanding.
Steve Thomma
4 weeks ago: Wednesday Sep 22 - 12:28pm
Glad he sees it too. https://t.co/CyIrZfXkKq
Steve Thomma
4 weeks ago: Tuesday Sep 21 - 5:52pm
RT @OKnox: Nugget via print pool report: Prime Minister Johnson traveled from NYC to DC aboard Amtrak. Acela Corridor Charm Offensive.
Steve Thomma
4 weeks ago: Tuesday Sep 21 - 1:53pm
RT @CST_soxvan: As you’ve probably heard, White Sox can clinch first division title since 2008 today. Will take cooperation from Ma Nature, a Sox triumph and Cleveland loss to Royals tonight.
Steve Thomma
4 weeks ago: Tuesday Sep 21 - 12:37pm
RT @karentravers: We just vacationed in Denmark & it was like going back to 2019/pre-Covid. In Denmark, 86% of eligible citizens age 12+ have at least 1 shot. @M_B_Petersen @boralexander1 found Danes "high and stable trust" in health authorities is their key to success. https://t.co/YHHZkJtNuh
Steve Thomma
4 weeks ago: Tuesday Sep 21 - 12:35pm
RT @elainelow: My alma mater makes its network TV debut tonight! I haven’t seen Ordinary Joe yet but I love seeing @DominicanU’s quad and architecture on screen. So pretty https://t.co/vvLNhilySg
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Steve Thomma
1 month ago: Monday Sep 20 - 3:04pm
RT @farhip: Some internal news: In staff memo this morning, @washingtonpost editor @SallyBuzbee announces plan to hire 41 additional editors. Part of email sent today: https://t.co/vo0PX18WFF
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Steve Thomma
1 month ago: Sunday Sep 19 - 5:56pm
RT @CST_soxvan: White Sox 7 Texas 2 Final Magic number is 4.
Steve Thomma
1 month ago: Sunday Sep 19 - 11:21am
RT @steinhauserNH1: NEW @FoxNews poll: Majorities favor mask and vaccine mandates as pandemic worries increase. https://t.co/zwNbUejt3b #COVID #coronavirus #CovidVaccines #vaccines #JoeBiden https://t.co/VmDWSHkBX5
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Steve Thomma
1 month ago: Sunday Sep 19 - 9:23am
Very interesting numbers from Texas. https://t.co/VlU0pCemCB
Steve Thomma
1 month ago: Saturday Sep 18 - 9:08am
RT @whca: After journalists were brutally beaten, Taliban apologizes and vows to investigate - The Washington Post https://t.co/UTQ4bjHmxS
Steve Thomma
1 month ago: Saturday Sep 18 - 8:03am
RT @DominicanU: A beautiful tribute to trailblazing @nytimes photographer, storyteller and @DominicanU graduate Michelle V. Agins. A retrospective this fall will reflect on her extraordinary career documenting Black stories. https://t.co/tsx7VuuENv
Steve Thomma
1 month ago: Friday Sep 17 - 2:42pm
RT @AP: Police say a host at a popular New York City restaurant was assaulted by three women from Texas after she asked for proof they had been vaccinated against COVID-19. Police say the three women repeatedly punched the host at Carmine’s and broke her necklace. https://t.co/QTglkJoBxJ
Steve Thomma
1 month ago: Friday Sep 17 - 10:40am
RT @JamesMartinSJ: Thanks so much to the St. Catherine of Siena Center at @DominicanU in Chicago for inviting me to speak about prayer tonight! I was so grateful for your invitation and for your wonderful questions!
Steve Thomma
1 month ago: Friday Sep 17 - 7:30am
RT @CBSNews: SQUEAKY CLEAN: This Asian elephant enjoys a mud bath on a sunny day at the Taronga Zoo in Sydney, Australia. https://t.co/nSsLOzQ3UR
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Steve Thomma
1 month ago: Friday Sep 17 - 7:29am
RT @LATSeema: Arnold Schwarzenegger says voters were right to retain Newsom, calls GOP field 'disastrous' https://t.co/yIQrwSQNfs
Steve Thomma
1 month ago: Friday Sep 17 - 7:29am
RT @AamerISmad: Since June, Biden has infuriated America’s oldest ally, France, left Poland and Ukraine questioning the U.S. commitment to their security and upset the European Union more broadly with unilateral decisions ranging from Afghanistan to east Asia. https://t.co/74Su9jR1KN
Steve Thomma
1 month ago: Thursday Sep 16 - 7:50pm
Well that lasted through one commercial break. Back to marauding through the board as usual. https://t.co/uEMzFCtzH1
Steve Thomma
1 month ago: Thursday Sep 16 - 7:45pm
Whoa! In the red. #jeopardy #disturbanceintheforce https://t.co/CNRAYmsSAL
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Steve Thomma
1 month ago: Thursday Sep 16 - 9:53am
RT @FairfaxCountyPD: The motorcade is expected to pass through Fairfax County around 3 p.m. today.
Steve Thomma
1 month ago: Thursday Sep 16 - 9:53am
RT @KoriSchake: Reminder that France is a major contributor to global security and a valuable U.S. ally. https://t.co/ej5NtvIZVh
Steve Thomma
1 month ago: Thursday Sep 16 - 6:09am
RT @McFaul: Fantastic! “California only state to advance out of high transmission category for COVID” https://t.co/eS0maLyqnd
11 hours ago: Wednesday Oct 20 - 11:35pm
RT @farhip: Seven-day average of new covid cases falls below 80,000, a level it hasn’t been since the end of July during summer Delta upsurge. https://t.co/E3dwOFXZMG
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Steve Thomma
12 hours ago: Wednesday Oct 20 - 10:38pm
RT @StevenTDennis: This is the most important chart. 👁️👁️👁️👁️ https://t.co/ieLhrHWKQv
Steve Thomma
22 hours ago: Wednesday Oct 20 - 12:22pm
RT @StevenTDennis: There are some zip codes in NYC which exceed 1 in 100 dead, but those were hit hard before we even had good testing, let alone 3 highly effective vaccines, treatment options, etc.
Steve Thomma
22 hours ago: Wednesday Oct 20 - 12:21pm
RT @StevenTDennis: In Neshoba County, Mississippi, the COVID death toll is 1 in ~141 people. Among the worst rates in the country. Vaccination rate in that county is just 35%.
Steve Thomma
22 hours ago: Wednesday Oct 20 - 12:21pm
RT @StevenTDennis: 🔥Mississippi has become the 1st state to have COVID deaths exceed *1 out of every 300* residents. Nearly 10,000 of the state's residents dead. More than half of the deaths came in 2021!
Steve Thomma
1 day ago: Tuesday Oct 19 - 6:03pm
“Wonky but interesting” https://t.co/uqV8q0Fd5U
Steve Thomma
2 days ago: Tuesday Oct 19 - 7:59am
RT @BillKristol: Wait until he hears about the flu shot. https://t.co/bVQgPRRn2b
Steve Thomma
2 days ago: Monday Oct 18 - 2:18pm
RT @tatecurtis: I'm scratching my head here. How could the same 7000-series car derail TWICE and they didn't pull it out of service until it derailed again? That seems like a huge safety failure. https://t.co/jJkeFl0nzF
Steve Thomma
3 days ago: Sunday Oct 17 - 11:38am
RT @PolitiFact: No, the FBI and US Justice Department are not “coming after” parents who speak out at school board meetings. Sen. Rick Scott gets a False. https://t.co/oyGXrGc5bX https://t.co/jJ3INdE3ym
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Steve Thomma
4 days ago: Saturday Oct 16 - 5:47pm
@LeeMiringoff So cool.
Steve Thomma
5 days ago: Saturday Oct 16 - 10:14am
Twix can go. Twix should go https://t.co/C0MAn8slab
Steve Thomma
5 days ago: Friday Oct 15 - 6:12pm
RT @PolitiFact: United Airlines says nearly all of its American workforce is vaccinated — and not because unvaccinated employees left the company. https://t.co/a40gAJApyq https://t.co/tQ23ZBMoZd
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Steve Thomma
5 days ago: Friday Oct 15 - 3:49pm
RT @CBSNews: This ER nurse returns to the hospital on her day off to do something simple for patients that other people might take for granted ❤️ https://t.co/MWxHxste40
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Steve Thomma
5 days ago: Friday Oct 15 - 2:30pm
RT @toddgillman: .@KJP46, asked if US press will be allowed to witness @JoeBiden audience w/@Pontifex at Vatican Oct. 29: "It is an important meeting" and Biden, the 2d Catholic president, looks forward to it, but "I cannot make that commitment today." AFP photo from Pope's DC visit Sept 2015 https://t.co/bptf8gfoDB
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Steve Thomma
1 week ago: Wednesday Oct 13 - 9:16pm
RT @PolitiFact: NEW: Conservative commentator Kimberly Klacik posted a photo of empty supermarket shelves, with a hashtag falsely suggesting they were depleted by Joe Biden’s policies. The photo was old and taken in the U.K. https://t.co/TlYueSEVPU https://t.co/DA3YjPrnev
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Steve Thomma
1 week ago: Wednesday Oct 13 - 4:13pm
RT @CST_soxvan: White Sox pitchers and catchers report in four months.
Steve Thomma
1 week ago: Wednesday Oct 13 - 11:55am
RT @AP: BREAKING: Millions of retirees on Social Security will get a 5.9% boost in benefits for 2022. The biggest cost-of-living adjustment in 39 years follows a burst in inflation as the economy struggles to shake off the drag of the coronavirus pandemic. https://t.co/jaB2xW5XKl
Steve Thomma
1 week ago: Wednesday Oct 13 - 8:57am
Inflation accelerated in September, with consumer prices growing 5.4% - CBS News https://t.co/I5slT6crff
Steve Thomma
1 week ago: Wednesday Oct 13 - 8:55am
RT @CBSMornings: United Airlines is announcing a $1,000 bonus for all employees — a thank you for their hard work during the pandemic. 99.7% of the airline’s workforce is vaccinated, which CEO Scott Kirby says is proof that vaccine mandates work. https://t.co/xeUSTOwoxJ
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Steve Thomma
1 week ago: Tuesday Oct 12 - 7:31pm
Revealing and very detailed look at how often some commentators quote a newspaper’s reporting - and also slam the same paper as garbage. https://t.co/nzloxoWukz
Steve Thomma
1 week ago: Tuesday Oct 12 - 7:16pm
RT @whca: The briefing room with sofas. https://t.co/rR5ryLCieM
Steve Thomma
1 week ago: Tuesday Oct 12 - 6:39pm
Rebuffing Texas governor, American Airlines, Southwest stand by vaccine mandate - Reuters https://t.co/lVgZ3td87P
Steve Thomma
1 week ago: Tuesday Oct 12 - 5:42pm
OMG, the rest of them are red shirts! https://t.co/v5BBBeA2ro
Steve Thomma
1 week ago: Tuesday Oct 12 - 4:30pm
Announcer on White Sox-Astros game just said the “Polish dog” is the way to go at Comiskey. Really.
Steve Thomma
1 week ago: Tuesday Oct 12 - 10:25am
RT @meridak: Come join us, have some fun and do groundbreaking work. We’re building something special @latimes https://t.co/o2DvJ4pKtU
Steve Thomma
1 week ago: Tuesday Oct 12 - 8:11am
RT @CST_soxvan: Home field advantage vs. Red Sox in ALCS is there for the taking. But White Sox must win 2 in a row from Astros, starting today.
Steve Thomma
1 week ago: Monday Oct 11 - 9:35pm
RT @StevenTDennis: What is the rationale for nixing COVID vaccine mandates but not other vaccine mandates? About 500 people were dying a year in USA from the measles before the vaccines. We still mandated them and crushed the measles. Texas alone has about 68,000 COVID deaths.
Steve Thomma
1 week ago: Sunday Oct 10 - 9:54pm
Love this stat. https://t.co/SG2L6zksSm
Steve Thomma
1 week ago: Saturday Oct 9 - 5:42pm
RT @SpeakerPelosi: It was a spiritual, personal and official honor to have an audience with His Holiness Pope Francis this morning. https://t.co/nrWYyApnMQ
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Steve Thomma
1 week ago: Saturday Oct 9 - 12:38pm
RT @PolitiFact: Social media posts claim that the Arizona audit found 17,000 duplicate votes. The claim is wrong, even based on the audit’s own standards. https://t.co/PJX6Hb78Hb
Steve Thomma
1 week ago: Friday Oct 8 - 9:31pm
RT @CST_soxvan: Tony La Russa's bullpen mismanagement on full display in White Sox' Game 2 loss (Via Sun-Times) https://t.co/QinzMwquMc
Steve Thomma
1 week ago: Friday Oct 8 - 6:13pm
White Sox are 0-for-Texas. Time to head home to Chicago.
Steve Thomma
1 week ago: Friday Oct 8 - 6:08pm
RT @peterbakernyt: Trump and his allies pressured DOJ to help overturn the election based on claims like this one: More than 4,000 voted twice in Pennsylvania, they claimed. In fact, according to Senate report, only 3 voters tried to vote twice — all of them for Trump. https://t.co/RNlI6JRwp0
Steve Thomma
1 week ago: Friday Oct 8 - 8:01am
RT @farhip: The great covid-case decline, continued: Seven-day average has fallen for 23 consecutive days. Current rate is 42 percent below peak on Sept. 13. End finally in sight? #GetVaccinated. https://t.co/hXsTll8rP4
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Steve Thomma
2 weeks ago: Wednesday Oct 6 - 9:18am
RT @CBSNews: GRAB THE TISSUES: This 6th grader had the worst day ever. So, he burst into tears when he saw his best friend, who moved away three years ago, waiting for him after school. https://t.co/XgXQStv9r0
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Steve Thomma
2 weeks ago: Wednesday Oct 6 - 9:17am
RT @toddgillman: Most of the Capitol’s 658 single-pane windows were upgraded to bomb-resistant glass in a 2017-19 renovation. By "sheer luck...trial and error, or advance knowledge" #Jan6 rioters made a beeline for a dozen windows that had not been reinforced. Chilling. https://t.co/l7QQmK4zsW
Steve Thomma
2 weeks ago: Monday Oct 4 - 7:38pm
Republicans Shout Down Lindsey Graham for Pushing Vaccine https://t.co/Dxwpgq50mC
Steve Thomma
2 weeks ago: Monday Oct 4 - 3:15pm
Going boldly, no doubt. https://t.co/acByMGcXyE
Steve Thomma
2 weeks ago: Monday Oct 4 - 3:10pm
RT @dougmillsnyt: White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki shows a Debt Increase chart during her briefing in the White House. @PressSec https://t.co/DlK6oJ91Cc
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Steve Thomma
2 weeks ago: Monday Oct 4 - 2:15pm
RT @CST_soxvan: White Sox’ week Today: Off Tuesday: Workout at Guaranteed Rate Field, travel to Houston Wednesday: Workout at Minute Maid Park Thursday: ALDS Game 1 Friday: Game 2 Saturday: Workout, Guaranteed Rate Sunday: Game 3, Guaranteed Rate Gametimes tba
Steve Thomma
2 weeks ago: Monday Oct 4 - 10:39am
RT @CST_soxvan: White Sox attendance in 2021 was 1,566,736, an increase of 1,566,736 from 2020.
Steve Thomma
2 weeks ago: Sunday Oct 3 - 3:10pm
“the 53-year-old U.S. senator pays zero in property taxes because she is a disabled U.S. military veteran… She and other similarly disabled veterans in Cook County who own homes get the tax break regardless of their income level.” https://t.co/8EmXtE0TWi
Steve Thomma
2 weeks ago: Saturday Oct 2 - 1:36pm
RT @LeeMiringoff: When pollsters get things wrong it's front-page news. But when research shows we're right? My take on new data showing pollsters have nailed COVID vaccination rates: https://t.co/MgoKHTNjRu
Steve Thomma
2 weeks ago: Friday Oct 1 - 5:37pm
RT @CBSNews: The White House is illuminated in pink at the start of October in honor of National Breast Cancer Awareness Month. https://t.co/dr0k23Zv3g
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Steve Thomma
2 weeks ago: Friday Oct 1 - 5:31pm
RT @aedwardslevy: i've found it: the Best Question https://t.co/NEH5g16OgS
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Steve Thomma
2 weeks ago: Thursday Sep 30 - 4:00pm
Start? https://t.co/DazwHa7Tl5
Steve Thomma
2 weeks ago: Thursday Sep 30 - 3:51pm
In another part of town, they’d call that “the friendly confines…” https://t.co/MKkUSyuRSx
Steve Thomma
2 weeks ago: Thursday Sep 30 - 11:51am
My Three Sons Andy Griffith Show Tonight Show Wild Wild West Hawaii Five-O https://t.co/QpuHZmJNu0
Steve Thomma
2 weeks ago: Thursday Sep 30 - 11:47am
RT @DominicanU: Start a business, launch a website, record an album, fund a project or an internship … Yep, there's a scholarship for that. Apply now for an ExcEl Scholars award: https://t.co/3oK1IeLXAE https://t.co/t0NzChn0OE
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Steve Thomma
3 weeks ago: Wednesday Sep 29 - 10:22pm
RT @dougmillsnyt: .@POTUS talks on the phone as @SpeakerPelosi cheers on her Democrats as they play against the Republicans in the Congressional Baseball game at Nationals Park in Washington. https://t.co/4Ui2WlmfaZ
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Steve Thomma
3 weeks ago: Wednesday Sep 29 - 8:59pm
RT @HowardMortman: Pres. Biden works Republican side of #CongressionalBaseballGame https://t.co/YQAD0sbW0e
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Steve Thomma
3 weeks ago: Wednesday Sep 29 - 8:59pm
RT @HowardMortman: .@RepGregSteube hits "first out-of-the-park homerun in #CongressionalBaseballGame in more than 40 years ... a bona fide major league homerun" https://t.co/hE0uEBa1sc
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Steve Thomma
3 weeks ago: Wednesday Sep 29 - 8:47pm
RT @sfornek: What's old is new. https://t.co/M8ZoCN6rBr
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Steve Thomma
3 weeks ago: Wednesday Sep 29 - 9:33am
LOVE this. https://t.co/olDOhMtUKC
Steve Thomma
3 weeks ago: Wednesday Sep 29 - 8:42am
Modelers Project A Calming Of The Pandemic In The U.S. This Winter : Shots - Health News : NPR https://t.co/nDq4ZxhRLn
Steve Thomma
3 weeks ago: Wednesday Sep 29 - 7:47am
RT @quinnscanlan: NEW: At a critical moment in his presidency, Americans' confidence in Biden's ability to handle a range of issues -- the pandemic, immigration, gun violence and even infrastructure -- is eroding, an ABC News/Ipsos poll out this morning finds https://t.co/jtn424Fz1S
Steve Thomma
3 weeks ago: Wednesday Sep 29 - 7:45am
Remembering when Mayor Daley (the first) vowed to stop the Bears from using the word “Chicago” if they left the city limits. https://t.co/JV3ArwzCfO
Steve Thomma
3 weeks ago: Wednesday Sep 29 - 7:28am
RT @CST_soxvan: White Sox' first 90-win season since 2006 team finished 90-72.
Steve Thomma
3 weeks ago: Tuesday Sep 28 - 9:51pm
RT @anitakumar01: McAuliffe accused Youngkin of skirting taxes by housing “fancy horses” on his property and running a company that performed root canals on “babies.” Youngkin accused McAuliffe of supporting Biden’s “failure of leadership.” https://t.co/jYVdWaMLA5 via @ZachMontellaro @MyahWard
Steve Thomma
3 weeks ago: Tuesday Sep 28 - 8:48pm
RT @anitakumar01: Chuck Todd goes to commercial when organizers and security fail to stop someone in the audience from loudly protesting during the Virginia gubernatorial debate
Steve Thomma
3 weeks ago: Tuesday Sep 28 - 11:58am
RT @CBSNews: Drone footage captured Monday shows that leaves in northern Wisconsin have already begun shifting to their autumnal coloring. https://t.co/825c3mhPwn
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Steve Thomma
3 weeks ago: Tuesday Sep 28 - 11:57am
@StevenTDennis Is that true? I recall that essential spending always continue in a shutdown.
Steve Thomma
3 weeks ago: Tuesday Sep 28 - 8:54am
RT @brendanponton: I just asked Youngkin about this and whether he would vote to certify and he said, “Yes, absolutely” https://t.co/e2GYCWVCbP
Steve Thomma
3 weeks ago: Monday Sep 27 - 6:13pm
RT @KellyO: Republican @LeaderMcConnell says he got his 3rd vaccine, “I’m glad to share that a few minutes ago, I received a booster vaccination for COVID-19,” McConnell, 79, a polio survivor, said. “It was an easy decision to receive a booster.”
Steve Thomma
3 weeks ago: Monday Sep 27 - 4:56pm
RT @RonaldReagan: Statement by the Ronald Reagan Presidential Foundation and Institute on John Hinckley, Jr. https://t.co/5Hf1mBX3ma
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Steve Thomma
3 weeks ago: Monday Sep 27 - 2:45pm
RT @IsaacDovere: if Youngkin wins, he’ll be governor and in a position to influence the slate of Virginia electors sent to Congress to certify for the 2024 election. Here he is ducking whether he would have certified the 2020 election: https://t.co/VKI0KHbONP
Steve Thomma
3 weeks ago: Sunday Sep 26 - 6:46pm
RT @PolitiFact: Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine "kills more people than it saves"? That's Pants on Fire. https://t.co/MVIo4cR9R0 https://t.co/tzT1sptkIN
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Steve Thomma
3 weeks ago: Saturday Sep 25 - 9:09pm
RT @BeschlossDC: National Symphony Orchestra just returned to stage after long absence, Kennedy Center, Washington DC: https://t.co/dlnUwMmsnt
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Steve Thomma
3 weeks ago: Saturday Sep 25 - 5:30pm
RT @CBSNews: After more than 4,000 incidents of violent behavior were reported in 2021, the Flight Attendants Association is saying unruly passengers must be criminally prosecuted, not just fined for violent conduct. https://t.co/rPnoV3fj48
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3 weeks ago: Friday Sep 24 - 7:04pm
RT @JRCarrollNews: That’s a C-17, which is a huge plane, no doubt heightening anxieties about what was going on. https://t.co/qNeBJInyyc
Steve Thomma
3 weeks ago: Friday Sep 24 - 10:30am
RT @sahilkapur: Pew Research poll: President Biden’s job approval since July has eroded by double digits among black, Latino and Asian Americans; as well as women and independents. https://t.co/sfVp2cPDLt
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Steve Thomma
3 weeks ago: Friday Sep 24 - 9:40am
RT @thehill: Cook Political Report shifts Virginia governor's race to 'toss up' https://t.co/eR90HOP9Jm https://t.co/VNfPAID4RT
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Steve Thomma
3 weeks ago: Friday Sep 24 - 7:21am
@myhlee @aaja Wow, that’s more logistics than even campaign travel!
Steve Thomma
3 weeks ago: Friday Sep 24 - 7:19am
RT @farhip: Well… https://t.co/IR72nF4ItP
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Steve Thomma
3 weeks ago: Friday Sep 24 - 7:01am
Arizona audit draft from report confirms: not only did Biden win in 2020, he actually won by a larger margin. https://t.co/jitSrWZRvc
Steve Thomma
3 weeks ago: Thursday Sep 23 - 5:14pm
RT @NationalDebt: $28,427,172,086,337.02 (-) #NationalDebt
Steve Thomma
3 weeks ago: Thursday Sep 23 - 4:23pm
RT @whitesox: A.L. CENTRAL CHAMPS! The White Sox capture their first American League Central title since 2008. https://t.co/5TkgKN3zIy
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Steve Thomma
4 weeks ago: Thursday Sep 23 - 8:55am
Lurking clowns https://t.co/BcnBgbRO9k
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Steve Thomma
4 weeks ago: Wednesday Sep 22 - 10:21pm
RT @RyanMcGuffey: #WhiteSox manager Tony La Russa has been on both ends: 2011: 47-27 2nd half and won 8 of 11 at end of season, won World Series 2006: 35-39 2nd half and lost 9 of 12 at end of season, won World Series. Posed this to TLR earlier today, his response was outstanding.
Steve Thomma
4 weeks ago: Wednesday Sep 22 - 12:28pm
Glad he sees it too. https://t.co/CyIrZfXkKq
Steve Thomma
4 weeks ago: Tuesday Sep 21 - 5:52pm
RT @OKnox: Nugget via print pool report: Prime Minister Johnson traveled from NYC to DC aboard Amtrak. Acela Corridor Charm Offensive.
Steve Thomma
4 weeks ago: Tuesday Sep 21 - 1:53pm
RT @CST_soxvan: As you’ve probably heard, White Sox can clinch first division title since 2008 today. Will take cooperation from Ma Nature, a Sox triumph and Cleveland loss to Royals tonight.
Steve Thomma
4 weeks ago: Tuesday Sep 21 - 12:37pm
RT @karentravers: We just vacationed in Denmark & it was like going back to 2019/pre-Covid. In Denmark, 86% of eligible citizens age 12+ have at least 1 shot. @M_B_Petersen @boralexander1 found Danes "high and stable trust" in health authorities is their key to success. https://t.co/YHHZkJtNuh
Steve Thomma
4 weeks ago: Tuesday Sep 21 - 12:35pm
RT @elainelow: My alma mater makes its network TV debut tonight! I haven’t seen Ordinary Joe yet but I love seeing @DominicanU’s quad and architecture on screen. So pretty https://t.co/vvLNhilySg
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Steve Thomma
1 month ago: Monday Sep 20 - 3:04pm
RT @farhip: Some internal news: In staff memo this morning, @washingtonpost editor @SallyBuzbee announces plan to hire 41 additional editors. Part of email sent today: https://t.co/vo0PX18WFF
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Steve Thomma
1 month ago: Sunday Sep 19 - 5:56pm
RT @CST_soxvan: White Sox 7 Texas 2 Final Magic number is 4.
Steve Thomma
1 month ago: Sunday Sep 19 - 11:21am
RT @steinhauserNH1: NEW @FoxNews poll: Majorities favor mask and vaccine mandates as pandemic worries increase. https://t.co/zwNbUejt3b #COVID #coronavirus #CovidVaccines #vaccines #JoeBiden https://t.co/VmDWSHkBX5
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Steve Thomma
1 month ago: Sunday Sep 19 - 9:23am
Very interesting numbers from Texas. https://t.co/VlU0pCemCB
Steve Thomma
1 month ago: Saturday Sep 18 - 9:08am
RT @whca: After journalists were brutally beaten, Taliban apologizes and vows to investigate - The Washington Post https://t.co/UTQ4bjHmxS
Steve Thomma
1 month ago: Saturday Sep 18 - 8:03am
RT @DominicanU: A beautiful tribute to trailblazing @nytimes photographer, storyteller and @DominicanU graduate Michelle V. Agins. A retrospective this fall will reflect on her extraordinary career documenting Black stories. https://t.co/tsx7VuuENv
Steve Thomma
1 month ago: Friday Sep 17 - 2:42pm
RT @AP: Police say a host at a popular New York City restaurant was assaulted by three women from Texas after she asked for proof they had been vaccinated against COVID-19. Police say the three women repeatedly punched the host at Carmine’s and broke her necklace. https://t.co/QTglkJoBxJ
Steve Thomma
1 month ago: Friday Sep 17 - 10:40am
RT @JamesMartinSJ: Thanks so much to the St. Catherine of Siena Center at @DominicanU in Chicago for inviting me to speak about prayer tonight! I was so grateful for your invitation and for your wonderful questions!
Steve Thomma
1 month ago: Friday Sep 17 - 7:30am
RT @CBSNews: SQUEAKY CLEAN: This Asian elephant enjoys a mud bath on a sunny day at the Taronga Zoo in Sydney, Australia. https://t.co/nSsLOzQ3UR
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Steve Thomma
1 month ago: Friday Sep 17 - 7:29am
RT @LATSeema: Arnold Schwarzenegger says voters were right to retain Newsom, calls GOP field 'disastrous' https://t.co/yIQrwSQNfs
Steve Thomma
1 month ago: Friday Sep 17 - 7:29am
RT @AamerISmad: Since June, Biden has infuriated America’s oldest ally, France, left Poland and Ukraine questioning the U.S. commitment to their security and upset the European Union more broadly with unilateral decisions ranging from Afghanistan to east Asia. https://t.co/74Su9jR1KN
Steve Thomma
1 month ago: Thursday Sep 16 - 7:50pm
Well that lasted through one commercial break. Back to marauding through the board as usual. https://t.co/uEMzFCtzH1
Steve Thomma
1 month ago: Thursday Sep 16 - 7:45pm
Whoa! In the red. #jeopardy #disturbanceintheforce https://t.co/CNRAYmsSAL
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1 month ago: Thursday Sep 16 - 9:53am
RT @FairfaxCountyPD: The motorcade is expected to pass through Fairfax County around 3 p.m. today.
Steve Thomma
1 month ago: Thursday Sep 16 - 9:53am
RT @KoriSchake: Reminder that France is a major contributor to global security and a valuable U.S. ally. https://t.co/ej5NtvIZVh
Steve Thomma
1 month ago: Thursday Sep 16 - 6:09am
RT @McFaul: Fantastic! “California only state to advance out of high transmission category for COVID” https://t.co/eS0maLyqnd