Peter Baker

Peter Baker @peterbakernyt

Bennett's announcement that he will team up with Lapid could spell the end of Netanyahu's long reign in Israel -- if the unlikely opposition coalition of mixed ideologies can pull it off. ⁦@PatrickKingsley⁩ https://t.co/Lrl9g8PTIX — PolitiTweet.org

Peter Baker @peterbakernyt

Fully 21 percent of Republicans now think the Jan. 6 attack was justified; another 22 percent aren’t sure, per @YahooNews @YouGov poll. @AndrewRomano https://t.co/OqXuQJegDE — PolitiTweet.org

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@KimberlyEAtkins @GregStohr Congratulations! How wonderful. — PolitiTweet.org

Peter Baker @peterbakernyt

With "a keen sense of drama," @michaeldobbs in his new book "King Richard" on Nixon, "provides a clever lens for viewing most all of the president’s disastrous decisions, with an intimacy ... that is stunning," writes @joekleintime https://t.co/1hos6D2NhD — PolitiTweet.org

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In "Mercury Rising," @JeffShesol "brings Glenn's story alive again with both nostalgia and a riveting, fast-paced narrative that has 'movie' written all over it." @ProfDBrinkley, who has his own terrific book on the early space program, gives Shesol a rave https://t.co/dHzpmnbmS2 — PolitiTweet.org

Peter Baker @peterbakernyt

In "Mercury Rising," @JeffShesol "brings Glenn's story alive again with both nostalgia and a riveting, fast-paced narrative that has 'movie' written all over it." @ProfDBrinkley, who has written his own terrific book on the early space program, gives Shesol a rave. — PolitiTweet.org

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"A surge in purchasing unlike anything we've ever seen": Background checks, a rough proxy for gun sales, topped 1 million a week for the first time last March and never subsided as they usually do, topping 1.2 million this spring. ⁦@stavernise⁩ https://t.co/v9aJEvAnL3 — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @John_Hudson: Scoop: Iran-backed militias attacked a secret CIA hangar in Iraq this spring in a drone strike. The sophistication of the… — PolitiTweet.org

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Authorities in Zimbabwe arrest a freelance reporter who works for ⁦@nytimes⁩ and accuse him of improperly helping two other Times journalists make a reporting trip recently, the latest crackdown on journalism there. ⁦@rickgladstone⁩ https://t.co/R413AwhJuK — PolitiTweet.org

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@TKoutsantonisMP @byHeatherLong Actually just Clinton. Carter never balanced the budget. The last balanced budget before Clinton was LBJ's final one in 1969 with Nixon finishing the fiscal year. — PolitiTweet.org

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Democrats thought they’d given Collins what she wanted yet still she came up short of breaking a filibuster. Collins and her allies worried Schumer would rather thrash their party than try to get 3 more votes. ⁦@burgessev⁩ ⁦@marianne_levine⁩ https://t.co/fI7KEuH3QN — PolitiTweet.org

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Americans will hit the road this holiday weekend with the highest gasoline prices in seven years amid a surge in travel with the covid threat receding. https://t.co/zr56CO2ynu — PolitiTweet.org

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"A feature of the repetitive short wars between Hamas and Israel is that Hamas targeting is indiscriminate, while Israel's often appears disproportionate," writes ⁦@NYTimesCohen⁩, who returns to the region to assess the damage from the latest. https://t.co/XjXyM6ROZj — PolitiTweet.org

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Another Roaring '20s? Biden's budget writers don't think so. Their projections assume slower growth over the next decade than over the last one. ⁦@Neil_Irwin⁩ https://t.co/6Hkc2FoAre — PolitiTweet.org

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Biden's plan represents an effort to expand the size and scope of federal engagement in American life, including guaranteeing prekindergarten and free community college, granting paid leave for workers and expanding electric cars. ⁦@jimtankersley⁩ https://t.co/4ATsXBTSHk — PolitiTweet.org

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Biden's budget would be partly financed by $3.6 trillion in tax increases on wealthy Americans and big corporations to pay for his plans to combat climate change, reduce income inequality and expand the nation’s social safety net. ⁦@arappeport⁩ https://t.co/7cHmOlt12g — PolitiTweet.org

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At heart, Biden’s budget is a clear statement that many Democrats no longer worry about deficits. ⁦@byHeatherLong⁩ https://t.co/2UR37gctD1 — PolitiTweet.org

Peter Baker @peterbakernyt

RT @WSJ: Essay: In the early 1960s, NASA and the Air Force offered rival visions for America's future in space. Then came John Glenn's hist… — PolitiTweet.org

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Employers can require all workers physically entering a workplace to be vaccinated against covid, federal government says in updated guidelines, though there could be exceptions for disability or religious beliefs. ⁦@EricMorath⁩ ⁦@sechaney⁩ https://t.co/dAkwfOl2Q6 — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @maureendowd: One time I asked him about political courage, after he'd stood up to the Bush II White House. "Once you've gone to a state… — PolitiTweet.org

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Someone ought to tell someone that Reagan would be perfectly happy to have Fred Ryan working for him since he actually did have Fred Ryan work for him for 13 years, including as his chief of staff after leaving the White House. — PolitiTweet.org

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“Turns out, things are much worse than we expected, @dziblatt one of the authors of “How Democracies Die” authors, tells @sbg1 https://t.co/jig0e4rm0R — PolitiTweet.org

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Although McConnell said he still supports criminal cases against rioters and stands by his “unflinching” criticisms of Trump, the commission’s defeat may embolden the former president as he again ramps up circulation of his debunked claims. @npfandos https://t.co/wKBGicqD6j — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @JeffShesol: "MERCURY RISING... brings Glenn’s story alive again with both nostalgia and a riveting, fast-paced narrative that has 'movi… — PolitiTweet.org

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When Trump withdrew from the Open Skies Treaty with Russia last year, Biden accused him of "abandoning American leadership." But now Biden has decided to abandon the treaty as well. ⁦@shearm⁩ https://t.co/Mo4ikEV5YR — PolitiTweet.org

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That emailed bomb threat that Belarus cited as a reason to force down the airliner with a dissident on board? It actually wasn't sent until after the plane had already been diverted. ⁦@antontroian⁩ https://t.co/Kp9hnDS7l4 — PolitiTweet.org

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When a town in Poland declared the covid vaccine mandatory for all adults, a mob appeared outside the mayor's house waving banners comparing him to Josef Mengele. ⁦@ATHigginsNYT⁩ https://t.co/sc15tNegJU — PolitiTweet.org

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Biden plan would take federal spending to its highest sustained levels since World War II to finance new investments in education, transportation and fighting climate change. Deficits would top $1.3 trillion throughout the next decade. @jimtankersley https://t.co/8hzYqjbn1p — PolitiTweet.org

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"Glenn Frankel is a master of the movie-biography genre … and he has matched himself with an extremely worthy subject in ‘Shooting “Midnight Cowboy,”’ writes @ditzkoff about the latest @frankelglenn instant classic. https://t.co/Ux6zpgcAUa — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @davecatanese: Two days before the US launched war with Iraq, Sen. John Warner warned Stephen Hadley, “You better find these stocks of W… — PolitiTweet.org