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Oregon farmboy turned NY Times columnist, co-author of Half the Sky & ,

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    3 hours ago

    Chinese woman throws coins into plane's jet engine for good luck. It wasn't.

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    5 hours ago

    Sobering opinion from &

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    10 hours ago

    President Trump and daughter Ivanka met with freed Joy Bishara and Lydia Pogu at the White House.

    Your 1600 Daily:
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    17 hours ago

    Important message from . data shows that lives have improved in 113/128 countries since 2014.

    Despite all the bad news out there, a bit of uplift: Here's my column on why 2017 may be the best year ever Really!
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  5. 17 hours ago

    Excellent piece on how citizens actually can influence Congress and policy, based on work of RESULTS by

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  6. Jul 3

    Yes, definitely. A negotiated deal with North Korea is a long shot, but infinitely better than the alternatives.

    US needs to explore negotiation w N Korea. It may succeed, but if not, essential to try b4 we turn to military options or deterrence/defense
    14 replies 55 retweets 176 likes
  7. Jul 3

    Australians are the funniest people. Maybe because they're upside down all the time?

    Replying to @NickKristof @CNN
    Keeping in mind that this was not done by CNN but by an Australian TV show
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  8. Jul 3

    That CNN video response is courtesy of -- really funny.

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  9. Jul 3

    This is brilliant and a must-watch: a response to Trump's threats and bullying

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  10. Jul 3

    I gave Red for the Blue newsletter a plug in my own e-newsletter. It's good for liberals like me trying to understand the conservative world

    Thank you for your kind words about in your newsletter. We really appreciate the support.
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    Jul 3

    How is attack on the media different from Joe McCarthy's smear campaigns? Discuss.

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    Jul 3

    So excited to share a health story I reported from Liberia with - my 1st official byline!

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    Jul 3

    1990s, crack ravaging blk/brown pops: $9.7 billion for new prisons. 2010s, opiods ravaging white pop: Proposed $45 mil for drug "treatment"

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  14. Jul 3

    Bravo to colleges for assigning common reads: This was huge for "Half the Sky," opening eyes of jocks and skeptics.

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    Jul 3

    Liu Xiaobo wants to spend his remaining days in freedom. This July 4th, the White House should demand it:

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  16. Jul 3

    How our government protects us from "terrorists": the US denies 1-week visas to Afghan all-girls robotics team

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    Jul 3

    More evidence maternity care coverage & more under threat if passes

    3 in 4 non-group health plans didn't cover delivery & inpatient care before ACA essential benefits rules
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  18. Jul 3

    Pure inspiration: Mr. Konah lost all his fingers to leprosy yet is a master wood carver. His story is in my column

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    Jul 2

    You might even get a call from the Secret Service for that.

    If a CNN reporter made a video of themselves tackling Trump, they'd be fired. Because they're held to a higher standard of accountability.
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    Jul 1

    Why we need : "let’s pause from our pessimism for a nanosecond of celebration about a world that is actually getting better" RT

    For all the bad news, here's my column on the best news you don't know. Indeed, 2017 may be the best year ever
    16 replies 129 retweets 665 likes

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