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Thomas E. Ricks
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Thomas E. Ricks
@tomricks1
Writer. And an OG verified blue check.
- I just wanna give a shoutout to Elon Musk for vividly reminding us all of the dangers of America becoming an oligarchy.
- If you object to football players engaging in peaceful, silent protest, but have no problem with Roy Moore's pedophilia, you may want to seek professional help.
- After 40 years of Reaganism, it is time for people to realize that sometimes government IS the solution, especially for things like education, air quality, water quality, public safety, and . . . public health.
- You pretty much have to ignore every single deliberation of the Constitutional Convention to arrive at the conclusion the Supreme Court did today.
- After 40 years of Reaganism, it is time for people to realize that sometimes government IS the solution, especially for things like education, air quality, water quality, public safety, and . . . public health.
- You have a right not to get vaccinated. But you do not have a right to endanger others. So if you refuse vaccination, perhaps you should avoid all public places, and basically stay at home.
- I want to thank all the middle-aged straight white male vets who have written to tell me they never have any problems with the police, ever, and think everyone else is whining. They have given me a clearer understanding of the concept of white privilege.
- "I think he's a kook. I think he's crazy. I think he's unfit for office." -- Sen. Lindsey Graham on Trump, Feb 2016 "What concerns me about the American press is this endless, endless attempt to label the guy some kind of kook not fit to be president." -- Sen. Graham, last week
- Please stop calling reporters enemies of the people, while you are at it.Prior to departing Wisconsin, I was briefed on the shooting at Capital Gazette in Annapolis, Maryland. My thoughts and prayers are with the victims and their families. Thank you to all of the First Responders who are currently on the scene.
- I'm not a big Biden booster, but I have to say that in handling Putin's aggression against Ukraine he has done well, and better than I expected.
- BREAKING: Health care professionals to drive at high speeds around military bases to thank Navy and Air Force for flyovers
- After 40 years of Reaganism, it is time for people to realize that sometimes government IS the solution, especially for things like education, air quality, water quality, public safety, and . . . public health.
