Peter Baker

Peter Baker @peterbakernyt

RT @sbg1: Quite the metric https://t.co/8NQXnfqZ5A — PolitiTweet.org

Peter Baker @peterbakernyt

On the eve of the State Dinner, Biden and Macron dined with their wives at Fiola Mare on the waterfront. ⁦@KannoYoungs⁩ https://t.co/TZvOb61UDi — PolitiTweet.org

Peter Baker @peterbakernyt

As Biden hosts Macron for tonight's State Dinner, tensions over economics complicate the relationship between the US and France. ⁦@arappeport⁩ ⁦@AnaSwanson⁩ ⁦@jimtankersley⁩ https://t.co/TsZlEwGP8J — PolitiTweet.org

Peter Baker @peterbakernyt

After years of legal fights, a House committee now has access to Trump's tax returns. ⁦@charlie_savage⁩ https://t.co/g7yXEGWYKp — PolitiTweet.org

Peter Baker @peterbakernyt

"We are allies who are not aligned": As Macron arrives for tomorrow's State Dinner with Biden, tensions in the relationship underscore the visit, particularly over Ukraine. @NYTimesCohen https://t.co/P3Qa8r4T0R — PolitiTweet.org

Peter Baker @peterbakernyt

China's Jiang Zemin, who presided over the capitalist transformation begun under Deng and amassed political influence that endured long past his retirement, giving him a big say in picking Xi, dies at 96. ⁦@ChuBailiang⁩ ⁦@miwine⁩ https://t.co/0gplNf9Ogg — PolitiTweet.org

Peter Baker @peterbakernyt

Biden summons congressional leaders to the White House to urge them to intervene in railroad labor dispute, saying that it was “not an easy call” but necessary because the economy would be “at risk” if trains shut down. ⁦@shearm⁩ https://t.co/hZtsKAtpuQ — PolitiTweet.org

Peter Baker @peterbakernyt

While the Justice Department has described Fuentes as a white supremacist, that barely begins to capture the range of inflammatory views he has expressed denigrating Black people, Jews, women, LGBTQ Americans, Muslims and immigrants. ⁦⁦@IanPrasad⁩ https://t.co/LfwTp38Lo0 — PolitiTweet.org

Peter Baker @peterbakernyt

RT @11thHour: Fallout over Trump's dinner with a white nationalist- Hundreds of thousands of ballots already cast in the GA runoff election… — PolitiTweet.org

Peter Baker @peterbakernyt

Biden calls on Congress to immediately "adopt the tentative agreement between railroad workers and operators – without any modifications or delay – to avert a potentially crippling national rail shutdown." — PolitiTweet.org

Peter Baker @peterbakernyt

Trump's dinner with Fuentes comes as little surprise to those who worked for him and regularly heard him deploy racial and ethnic stereotypes behind closed doors. Just one example from "THE DIVIDER: Trump in the White House, 2017-2021," w/⁦@sbg1⁩ https://t.co/F1415Wr4Dv — PolitiTweet.org

Peter Baker @peterbakernyt

You may have enjoyed your turkey over the weekend, but the government in Ankara would prefer you call their country Türkiye from now on. ⁦Not everyone has gotten the memo, as @vmsalama⁩ reports. https://t.co/lAx964iXeN — PolitiTweet.org

Peter Baker @peterbakernyt

RT @KannoYoungs: Biden has encouraged governors to follow his lead in pardoning those convicted of state possession crimes. But he also dec… — PolitiTweet.org

Peter Baker @peterbakernyt

@LBJLibrary @sbg1 @nytimesbooks Looking forward to it! Thanks for having us. — PolitiTweet.org

Peter Baker @peterbakernyt

Biden's mass pardon for non-violent marijuana possession charges made a political statement but only covers a sliver of those with records because most convictions are state crimes unaffected by federal clemency. ⁦@KannoYoungs⁩ ⁦@shearm⁩ https://t.co/4WW2cha4ok — PolitiTweet.org

Peter Baker @peterbakernyt

While the U.S. and France had similar per capita road fatality rates in the 1990s, Americans today are three times as likely to die in a traffic crash. ⁦@emilymbadger⁩ ⁦@aliciaparlap⁩ https://t.co/o29SEiMJjD — PolitiTweet.org

Peter Baker @peterbakernyt

"If we allow Putin to continue, he will become the Stalin of the 21st century": Ninety years after the Holodomor, Ukraine faces a dark, cold and hungry winter imposed by Russian invaders. ⁦@MarcSantoraNYT⁩ ⁦@CassVinograd⁩ https://t.co/AUNL44jDWQ — PolitiTweet.org

Peter Baker @peterbakernyt

In 1960, just 13% of American households had a single occupant. But that figure has risen steadily and today it is approaching 30%. For households headed by someone 50 or older, that figure is 36%. ⁦@DanaGoldstein⁩ ⁦@gebeloffnyt⁩ https://t.co/6Glg8WHMDY — PolitiTweet.org

Peter Baker @peterbakernyt

Come January, 10% of the Senate will be named John or Jon -- surpassing the current number of Hispanic and Black senators. ⁦@marialuisapaulr⁩ https://t.co/aPiyOrWQXi — PolitiTweet.org

Peter Baker @peterbakernyt

A sucker for Larry McMurtry novels who plays “In a Sentimental Mood” and reads next to the record shop so he can listen to everything from Willie Nelson to the Grateful Dead: A talk with ⁦@ProfDBrinkley⁩ as he publishes "Silent Spring Revolution." https://t.co/5M4N3dWCgQ — PolitiTweet.org

Peter Baker @peterbakernyt

Nine months into the war, the West’s fundamental unpreparedness has set off a mad scramble to supply Ukraine with what it needs while also replenishing NATO stockpiles. ⁦@StevenErlanger⁩ ⁦@jakesNYT⁩ https://t.co/eUhY6bDHk8 — PolitiTweet.org

Peter Baker @peterbakernyt

Got a chance to read "Becoming FDR" by @jonathandarman and it's an inspiring story told in captivating fashion. In dark times, it's reassuring to remember that adversity can propel people to greater things. https://t.co/Q7B4UDXXTk https://t.co/eu3CGoknsZ — PolitiTweet.org

Peter Baker @peterbakernyt

RIP Irene Cara, the Academy Award-winning singer who performed the electric title tracks in two aspirational self-expression movies of the 1980s, "Flashdance" and "Fame." ⁦@holpuch⁩ https://t.co/KgLvIybtY3 — PolitiTweet.org

Peter Baker @peterbakernyt

A third of the roughly 350 Western-made howitzers donated to Ukraine are out of action at any given time, underscoring the challenges in equipping forces resisting Russian invaders. ⁦@johnismay⁩ ⁦@Tmgneff⁩ https://t.co/8EE90QISse — PolitiTweet.org

Peter Baker @peterbakernyt

Sanctions may finally be catching up with Russia. Tax revenue from the non-oil and gas sector fell 20% in October compared with a year earlier, while retail sales fell 10% in September and cargo turnover 7%. ⁦@CatherineBelton⁩ ⁦@RobynDixon__⁩ https://t.co/0KpxIFrJUf — PolitiTweet.org

Peter Baker @peterbakernyt

RT @sbg1: So great to talk politics each week with great @NewYorker colleagues @JaneMayerNYer @eosnos and hear them dish on interviewing Bi… — PolitiTweet.org

Peter Baker @peterbakernyt

A rave review from ⁦@continetti⁩ for "The Peacemaker," the "masterly" new history of Reagan's handling of the Cold War. https://t.co/56nH9fiVw7 — PolitiTweet.org

Peter Baker @peterbakernyt

RT @sbg1: ‘Particularly vivid and revelatory…’ Thanks @gideonrachman for naming The Divider w/@peterbakernyt one of the @FT best books of… — PolitiTweet.org

Peter Baker @peterbakernyt

@benryanwriter @ChrisCarrollDC @sbg1 @maggieNYT Thank you so much! — PolitiTweet.org

Peter Baker @peterbakernyt

RT @benryanwriter: @ChrisCarrollDC @peterbakernyt @sbg1 @maggieNYT Agreed! I’m almost done with The Decider and there’s so much more to lea… — PolitiTweet.org