Ben Terris
@bterris
Political feature writer for the Washington Post Style section. Author of THE BIG BREAK.
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https://www.hachettebookgroup.com/titles/ben-terris/the-big-break/9781538708057/?lens=twelve 12-11-2008 15:09:54
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Salmon-eating beta male Ben Terris profiles the only-slightly-satirical MAGA alpha male Nick Adams, who lives alone in a big man cave and tweets advice about marriage and child-rearing to his army of Nads washingtonpost.com/style/power/20…
Great Kadia Goba piece on how once-rare Congressional resolutions now let anyone force floor votes — which they are doing constantly. Will rules change in response?
George Santos just popped out and invited a reporter—not me— into his office.
Ben Jacobs is trying to listen in.
New on bin Laden letter:
* 274 TikTok videos with 1.8M views on Tues/Weds. ( #skincare gets 252M a day.) Not viral, marginal, until ...
* X thread, now with 30M views, helped it blow up
* Guardian backfired; terrorist rant became 'forbidden knowledge'
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NEW: Pressure mounts on CPAC chief Matt Schlapp as legal costs spiral. By Isaac Arnsdorf Beth Reinhard: washingtonpost.com/nation/2023/11…
Uh, has the Biden campaign not read any of Jonathan Swan's or Maggie Haberman's or Charlie Savage's recent stories? The NYT's reporting on Trump '25 is some of the best political journalism right now.
Bitch about polling coverage, but at least do it in a remotely credible way.
The first review of my first book is in, from Kirkus Reviews. 🧜🏻♀️ kirkusreviews.com/book-reviews/k… cc Crown Publishing
Loving books was not enough. A Florida librarian wanted to encourage students’ reading, not police it. So she quit. The Washington Post
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Where is Melania Trump? Always a joy to work with the great Ben Terris: washingtonpost.com/style/power/20…