Editor and writer. Former senior managing editor at The Washington Post, devoted father of two, adoring anglophile.
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With restraint and precision, Bill Branigin recounts the death of his friend and mentor: We were covering the Iranian revolution. A single gunshot still haunts me. washingtonpost.com/history/2…
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Tonight during the @SuperBowl, an important message was delivered powerfully by @tomhanks which Americans need to understand. Journalists have paid a lot for freedom. #knowingkeepsusfree @washingtonpost Watch: washingtonpost.com/graphics/…
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In So. India the last communists wonder whether they can survive their own success? Worked on this for a while. wapo.st/2iCdAwE?tid=ss_tw&ut…
Moving, mesmerizing video portraiture by @MarshallProj and @nsbarsky. You can't stop watching. “We Are Witnesses” newyorker.com/news/news-desk…
'I hear a lot of pain from you' -- a great story about America by @mccrummenWaPo with gorgeous @salwangeorges photos wapo.st/2t3QzoZ?tid=ss_tw-bo…
'to protect the citizenry by arming them with fact' -- a great remembrance of the SS Globe by news fan Tom McCarthy bostonglobe.com/arts/movies/…
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Mayor Bowser talks big about finding housing for the poor. But The Post finds DC #1 in forfeiting US housing money. washingtonpost.com/investiga…
'So wilts the dream': @paulschwartzman wryly toasts @BobMankoff and submits cartoons to the 'Wurlitzer of one-liners'wapo.st/2oFndgh?tid=ss_tw
Good @60minutes piece. Odd to omit @realAlexJones 'pizzagate' retraction. Awkward @cernovich @scottpelley showdown. cbsnews.com/videos/fake-news
.@Sulliview celebrates @ScottPelley for truth-telling in the best way: 'quietly and backed by reporting' washingtonpost.com/lifestyle…
.@costareports gets the scoop. Well done sir. xitter.cf/costareports/status/84…
.@VP told press to 'do better' in covering @realDonaldTrump. Sec Tillerson shld honor public's right to info about US diplomacy as it occurs xitter.cf/SangerNYT/status/84310…
Today, gratitude and admiration for key bosses/editors/colleagues: Jane Lampman Denise Martin @armaoj @karendeyoung1 @spaydl & many others.
We are so heartened and encouraged by our increasing number of digital subscribers. Thank you for your interest and support. xitter.cf/subscribetowapo/status…
I'm the son of a WWII vet and U.S. Foreign Service officer. Proud to work with Scott and so many other dedicated @washingtonpost journalists xitter.cf/ScottHigham1/status/83…
I'm the son of a NYC cop and never prouder to be a reporter. washingtonpost.com/opinions/…
Vivid, wrenching work by the intrepid @berehulak on Duterte's drug war. Superb presentation, too. nyti.ms/2gSClS8
Wise words from @sulliview: Journalists need to stop thinking of themselves as so right and so much in the know. wpo.st/ehWI2
Important reading for reporters and editors. xitter.cf/postbaron/status/77206…
.@ron_fournier on lessons learned from 30 years of covering U.S. politics. "Don't lose sight of your mission." theatlantic.com/politics/arc…
