
Tom Hamburger
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Retired reporter for The Washington Post covering the intersection of money and politics.
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http://www.washingtonpost.com/tom-hamburger/2012/03/05/gIQABXKfTS_page.html 09-11-2008 16:20:46
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NEW. Incoming Post editor tied to self-described ‘thief’ who claimed role in his reporting. My latest with Isaac Stanley-Becker Greg Miller Aaron C. Davis washingtonpost.com/investigations…




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Helpful background in this piece from last year by Steven Mufson, who reports that DOGE co-leader Vivek Ramaswamy wants a war on ‘wokeism' and views global warming as "not entirely bad." wapo.st/4fUalYK

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Don't miss this terrific story, packed with perspective, from Elizabeth Dias -- In Trump’s Cuts to Aid and Refugees, a Clash Over Christian Values nytimes.com/2025/02/15/us/…

We stand with the The Associated Press which is resisting government pressure attempting to dictate how it writes about the news. This is exactly what the founders had in mind when they crafted the First Amendment.




A cast bronze memorial to the police officers who defended the Capitol on Jan. 6 declares that "their heroism will never be forgotten." But the memorial itself has been forgotten, left in storage because Johnson's office has not had it hung. Joe Heim washingtonpost.com/nation/2025/05…

