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Michelle Baruchman
@mlbaruchman
Politics Reporter @phillyinquirer. Ba-ROOKh-man. DMs open. Big 🩵 for @seattletimes & ATL always.
Atlanta, GA
Joined July 2012
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    I've joined @PhillyInquirer as a politics reporter! I'll be covering campaigns and elections this midterm season, with a special focus on the Pennsylvania governor's race and an eye toward 2028. I'm SO excited to be part of a paper I've long admired! Send me a DM to connect 💌
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    “I believe in Georgia, I wouldn’t have come home tonight if I didn’t.” — Julia Roberts. “Enough with the fighting. Let’s get to uniting.”
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    A “wall of moms” (and grandmoms) has formed.
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    BREAKING: Seattle will permanently close 20 miles of existing "Stay Healthy" streets to most vehicle traffic to create more space for people walking, biking and recreating, even after the pandemic ends.
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    🛬 President @JoeBiden has landed at Dobbins Air Reserve Base in Cobb County. Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens, former Atlanta Mayor Andrew Young, and former Gubernatorial candidate Stacey Abrams and Jason Carter are among those here to greet him. @ajc
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    Pet culture in Seattle is unreal
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    Based on the cacophony coming from the viaduct, you’d think the Seahawks just won the Super Bowl, or perhaps the apocalypse is coming. Instead, people are participating in a sort of 21-gun salute for the viaduct’s permanent closure.
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    I just… it’s a brand new station?!?! 😩
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    A little detail I just noticed: this cop has a patch that says “Stop Screaming I’m Scared Too”
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    📍Plains, Georgia Jimmy Carter, the peanut farmer from Plains turned 39th president of the United States, turns 100 YEARS OLD on Tuesday. I’m here for the town’s annual peanut festival today. @ajc
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    I’m here at Seattle Central with @pmalonedc and @bettinahansen. Trump has deployed a team of federal agents waiting at Seattle’s doorstep. seattletimes.com/seattle-news/p… If you’re out here today or online and want to get in touch, DM me or Signal (#in bio). Follow along @seattletimes
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    In Georgia, Stacey Abrams tells a crowd “we’ve watched what happened for four years, and we’re not going back.”