🚨🍻🍕 In 1990, I was among the most unremarkable, underachieving, unimpressive 19-year-olds you could have stumbled across. Stoned more often than studying, I drank copious amounts of beer, smoked Camels, delivered pizza. theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/…

“No.”

time.com/6972022/donald…

Dan Pink writes the “Why Not?” column, imagining what’s possible for improving our country, our organizations or our lives. He’s online now to respond to your “Why Not?” ideas + to offer a sneak preview of some ideas he’s exploring ⁦Washington Post Opinions⁩ washingtonpost.com/opinions/2024/…

Today marks 10 years since the start of the Flint Water Crisis.

A decade later, kids are still sick, the city is not done replacing lead pipes and families still haven’t seen a cent from settlement funds theguardian.com/us-news/2024/a…

Will Biden’s commitment to Ukraine help him against Trump in November?

@Alexi McCammond discusses this question with David Ignatius and Max Boot 🇺🇦🇺🇸 in the latest Prompt 2024 newsletter: wapo.st/4aVwGTO

Should Biden make Ukraine aid a centerpiece of his 2024 campaign? I asked David Ignatius and Max Boot 🇺🇦🇺🇸 for their smarts and they didn't disappoint. Read our Washington Post Opinions Prompt 2024 newsletter washingtonpost.com/opinions/2024/…

I joined CNN News Central this morning to discuss the ongoing protests on Columbia University’s campus from my vantage point as Editor in Chief of Columbia Daily Spectator (🧵):

.@Ignatius and I discussed the political implications of the Ukraine aid vote with Alexi McCammond. washingtonpost.com/opinions/2024/…

this doesn’t seem great: bird flu found in grocery milk washingtonpost.com/health/2024/04…

How to reveal to the world you don't know anything about Black Culture:

Exhibit A:

👀 More Gonzales: 'Look, Matt Gaetz, he paid minors to have sex with him at drug parties,  Bob Good endorsed my opponent, a known neo-Nazi. These people used to walk around with white hoods at night, now they are walking around with white hoods in the daytime”

Just minutes after the full jury was selected in Donald Trump's New York hush money criminal trial, someone appears to have set themself on fire outside the courthouse, per CNN's Laura Coates.

I put in QT too, but here's the video:

'The media is being tested as never before on all of its work these days,' ErikWemple tells Ruth Marcus and @Alexi McCammond in the latest Prompt 2024 newsletter: wapo.st/3TSNQtO

On stage we have:

Black Women in Journalism and Media with Lolly Bowean Alexi McCammond Rachel Scott Symone D. Sanders Townsend
#BWL2024 #AllInTogether

Sometimes you’re going to be the only Black person in the room but you need to make sure you’re not the last” Symone D. Sanders Townsend

Powerful closing words! #BWL2024 #AllInTogether

One more round of applause for these women Rachel Scott Alexi McCammond Lolly Bowean Symone D. Sanders Townsend

Had so much fun sitting in for Alicia Menendez on The Weekend on MSNBC earlier this month! Thanks to Harry Dunn for joining the show to talk about J6 and his congressional race

She made us drinks
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We drunk em
Got drunk

There's something cowardly about Biden's entire approach. If Biden wants to do something, he should do it, instead of resorting to strategic leaks. Israel is militarily dependent on the US. We're the senior partner in the relationship. They're the junior partner. We're the

Trump nods off in court and his “mouth goes slack.”

Low Energy Don