Niels Lesniewski

Niels Lesniewski @nielslesniewski

I admit that I'll struggle to remember our style on this name. — PolitiTweet.org

Niels Lesniewski @nielslesniewski

“If you want to argue originalism, what was of concern to the Founding Fathers in creating a federal district was to protect the government from riots, like Shays’ Rebellion,” said D.C. Council Chairman Phil Mendelson https://t.co/Uhf0LoOtXw @ReporterCioffi — PolitiTweet.org

Niels Lesniewski @nielslesniewski

Enjoy! https://t.co/kAzHDMIFjQ — PolitiTweet.org

Niels Lesniewski @nielslesniewski

RT @mollymotoole: Dear bookers: There are many immigration experts, lawyers, reporters, & dare I say it, immigrants themselves! who you can… — PolitiTweet.org

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@saksappeal The D.C. situation is explained, in part, by the large share of non-residents being vaccinated. https://t.co/OGmM5Surxq — PolitiTweet.org

Niels Lesniewski @nielslesniewski

From today's White House briefing, for my friends who are interested in foreign policy: https://t.co/Q8MGIojgwJ — PolitiTweet.org

Niels Lesniewski @nielslesniewski

Just for the record, the Senate SAA was elected by unanimous consent. So all senators may be judged on the job performance of the SAA and the Capitol Police Board. — PolitiTweet.org

Niels Lesniewski @nielslesniewski

If DC somehow became a state without eliminating the filibuster, the Senate math wouldn't really change, even assuming two Democrats from the District. 3/5 of 102 is 61.2 — PolitiTweet.org

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I also asked whether there was a reason that the press wasn't being allowed in to President Biden's remarks to the Senate Democratic Caucus tonight. Didn't get a clear answer to that, either. — PolitiTweet.org

Niels Lesniewski @nielslesniewski

When it got to my turn at the White House press briefing, I didn't get a direct answer to whether the Armenian Genocide will be called a genocide this year or if it'll continue to be described some other way. — PolitiTweet.org

Niels Lesniewski @nielslesniewski

Just in case you're wondering how close the airport is to D.C. That's the runway. https://t.co/EHwIXQpP0E — PolitiTweet.org

Niels Lesniewski @nielslesniewski

I am in the briefing room today, towards the back of the room. We'll see what has not been discussed yet when it is my turn. — PolitiTweet.org

Niels Lesniewski @nielslesniewski

RT @rollcall: We're hiring! Check out our opening for a committees reporter here: https://t.co/u5mlIeRmoB #journalismjobs #journojobs #med… — PolitiTweet.org

Niels Lesniewski @nielslesniewski

RT @oxfordanalytica: The #WhiteHouse hopes that urging Beijing to 'play by the rules' leaves the door open to cooperation in areas such as… — PolitiTweet.org

Niels Lesniewski @nielslesniewski

And of course they just opened in Columbia Heights. — PolitiTweet.org

Niels Lesniewski @nielslesniewski

RT @kasie: BIG PROBLEM: “Housing has become a luxury good,” said [Redfin CEO] Glenn Kelman. “The economy seems to have officially split in… — PolitiTweet.org

Niels Lesniewski @nielslesniewski

@pklinkne @MattGlassman312 Justice O'Connor was perhaps the exception that proves the rule (although a justice isn't exactly a politician). — PolitiTweet.org

Niels Lesniewski @nielslesniewski

Every so often I think about how/why I never really succeeded in that part of the business, but I am certainly more content with it now than, say, 3-5 years ago. — PolitiTweet.org

Niels Lesniewski @nielslesniewski

RT @HerbNJDC: NY congressman reveals alcoholism, says he won't run again in 2022, after lobbyist 20 years younger than him says he groped h… — PolitiTweet.org

Niels Lesniewski @nielslesniewski

This is the first Syracuse game I've watched all year, and I'm still not surprised by the 2-3 zone. — PolitiTweet.org

Niels Lesniewski @nielslesniewski

My contrarian reaction to this story is to wonder if Senator Johnson should be considered a frontrunner for the Republican nomination for president in 2024. https://t.co/lbQ0cSysls — PolitiTweet.org

Niels Lesniewski @nielslesniewski

RT @cyrusshahpar46: Just in: +3.04 doses reported administered as of 6am data cutoff, today vs yesterday. First time we have had 3M or more… — PolitiTweet.org

Niels Lesniewski @nielslesniewski

Took a long walk this afternoon, around the National Mall and down to the Wharf. I can confirm there are tourists out in full force. — PolitiTweet.org

Niels Lesniewski @nielslesniewski

@StevenTDennis They do have a commuter bus. — PolitiTweet.org

Niels Lesniewski @nielslesniewski

@LokayFOX5 Will admit I have done that before the 10 p.m. departure. — PolitiTweet.org

Niels Lesniewski @nielslesniewski

There was a time when I was a recurring panelist on a cable Sunday morning show with a diverse panel, where I would often be the only white guy (but also a person with a publicly-disclosed disability). Haven't been invited on any of them in years. — PolitiTweet.org

Niels Lesniewski @nielslesniewski

One reason, frankly, I haven't been eager to dedicate the time and resources to write a book. — PolitiTweet.org

Niels Lesniewski @nielslesniewski

RT @brianschatz: This is could very well be a title 9 violation not by an individual school but by the whole NCAA. And whether or not it vi… — PolitiTweet.org

Niels Lesniewski @nielslesniewski

RT @bresreports: Johnson is making it worse every time he talks about Jan. 6. “All the violence was on the House side,” the insurrectionist… — PolitiTweet.org

Niels Lesniewski @nielslesniewski

RT @jeffborzello: BREAKING: Oregon vs. VCU has been declared a no-contest due to COVID protocols with VCU, per the NCAA. Oregon advances to… — PolitiTweet.org