In her first briefing, White House @PressSec Jen Psaki is answering questions, not giving stump speeches. Just like my days in the briefing room under Bush 41 and Bush 43.
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- .@SenatorRomney: “What happened here was an insurrection instigated by the President of the United States ... “
- Join us soon for @washingtonweek with @Yamiche on her first night as the new moderator. Congrats to Yamiche!
- This headline is so true: @JoeBiden's choice of @RonaldKlain to run White House signals rejection of Trump-era chaos
- She tells @JudyWoodruff that @realDonaldTrump seems to have not understood that it was el-Sisi's regime that held her.WATCH: Aya Hijazi, who spent 3 years in Egyptian jail, tells @JudyWoodruff about her conversation with Pres. Trump after returning to the US
00:00 - What a wonderful image by a wonderful photographer...Navy Lt. Jack McCain, the son of, @SenJohnMcCain, is reflected in the wall of the Vietnam Memorial as @cindymccain, second from right, departs after laying a wreath at the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington. (AP/Andrew Harnik) @AP_Images @AP @AP_Politics
- Current residents of the DC area may not appreciate what a Southern city it was in terms of race relations.Protester harassed during sit-in at segregated drugstore lunch counter, Arlington, Virginia, today 1960: #Chinn
- A moving remembrance of what #LarryKramer accomplished from #AnthonyFauci, whom Kramer demonized as a “murderer” in the early days of AIDS crisis and the two became close friends. “I loved the guy.”WATCH: Dr. Anthony Fauci remembers the late HIV/AIDS activist Larry Kramer: "He was just an extraordinary man. ... He changed the relationship between the afflicted community with a given disease and the scientific and regulatory community that has such a great impact on them."
00:00 - Every day, @Yamiche carries on #GwenIfill's legacy of leadership, mentorship, and challenging expectations of how women of color should report. We're thrilled to honor this incredible, #fiercewomanjourno with our 2020 Gwen Ifill Award. iwmf.org/awards/gwen-if…
- “I thought, ‘Oh, my goodness, I can’t sit here looking slouchy in my robe.' ... so I decided, ‘You know what? I’m going to dress up anyway.’ ” This woman, 82, dresses to the nines each Sunday for virtual church. Her selfies have become legendary. washingtonpost.com/lifestyle/2021…
- Having covered stories about missing college students, I agree with this DA: “... all these kids who lawyered up just had a complete moral failure ... it’s so incredibly selfish.” A Drunken Hazing, a Fatal Fall and a Cornell Fraternity’s Silence nytimes.com/2021/03/13/nyr…
- 'John Yang?' Andrew Yang pokes fun at MSNBC for flubbing his name in broadcast usatoday.com/story/news/pol… via @USATODAY
- During rescue/recovery on 9/12, firefighters draped a flag next to the gaping hole that plane made. I was there for ABC News and wept at the sight.A large American flag is displayed on the side of the Pentagon this morning, to mark the 17th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks. VP Pence and DefSec Mattis take part in a ceremony there this morning & will observe a moment of silence at 937AM, the moment Flight 77 hit the building.












