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Last Checked Sept. 24, 2020

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Sat Sep 05 15:27:21 +0000 2020

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Peter Baker @peterbakernyt

Even under the best case scenario in this model, the death toll would roughly approximate cities like Newark, Orlando, Toledo or Irvine. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Sept. 5, 2020

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Peter Baker @peterbakernyt

The great hypothetical! Was it the man or the moment? Or a combination of both? — PolitiTweet.org

John Harwood @JohnJHarwood

so, @peterbakernyt and @sbg1, what would have happened if Jim Baker had been WH chief of staff to Donald Trump?

Posted Sept. 5, 2020

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Peter Baker @peterbakernyt

Totally agree that we should not overuse anonymous sources. It's worth recalling, though, that in the courtroom they have subpoenas to compel people to talk and penalty of perjury to keep them from lying. If journalists had those tools, we wouldn't need so many anonymous sources! — PolitiTweet.org

Greta Van Susteren @greta

To all my colleagues in journalism who are upset that I tweet about the OVERUSE of anonymous sources...there is a r… https://t.co/HJiqEn32ZX

Posted Sept. 5, 2020

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