Some incredible footage of the (apparent) SpaceX debris hurtling over the Pacific Northwest tonight
Another video here gives an even closer look. Amazing
The National Weather Service weighs in:

A long video of the flaming debris here, with some bonus crowd commentary:
Some more great footage. Kudos to everyone in the Northwest who was outside tonight and able to capture the scene.

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21 Jan
There are about 150 protesters in Portland marching right now toward an ICE facility, chanting "Fuck Joe Biden."
The crowd has arrived, and the feds have declared an unlawful assembly
The feds have come out and unloaded tear gas and pepper balls into the crowd
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20 Jan
200 left-wing protesters are on the streets in Portland right now, with anti-Biden and anti-police messages.

"We are ungovernable," one sign says.
The Portland crowd has now gone to the local headquarters of the Democratic Party, smashing windows and writing "Fuck Biden"
Seeing some criticism for calling the crowd "left wing," which was my shorthand to make clear that it isn't Trump supporters on the streets of Portland. The longer version is that the crowd is a mix of racial-justice, anti-fascist, anarchist, youth liberation, etc
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6 Jan
An incredible image. Trump supporters have breached the Capitol and are outside the Senate chamber.

📸 by @erinschaff

Live updates: nytimes.com/live/2021/01/0… Image
Trump supporters are breaking windows to get inside the Capitol

A volatile scene inside the Capitol

Read 31 tweets
6 Jan
Trump supporters are trying to break past police lines at the Capitol building.

More Trump supporters are headed to the Capitol at the president's urging
Evacuations from Capitol office buildings
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21 Dec 20
Police at Oregon's statehouse have been clashing with right-wing protesters angry about coronavirus restrictions.

photos below by @_Brian_ICT at @Salem_Statesman

nytimes.com/live/2020/12/2…
People in the crowd are saying they have spent months supporting law enforcement, including at "Back the Blue" rallies, and now say they won’t.

“I stand with antifa now,” someone shouted. Someone suggested creating a Patriot Autonomous Zone.
A video from earlier: The group chanting "Let us in" and kicking the door. And then one person in the crowd sneezes.

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19 Nov 20
This was one of the most distressing days of the pandemic so far.

We tallied an astonishing 1,923 deaths today. Our daily average of 1,246 deaths is now the highest since the spring and 76% higher than a month ago.

The surge shows no sign of slowing. 1/

nytimes.com/interactive/20…
Tonight, we reached an almost incomprehensible milestone: Over just the past month, ~3.4 million people in the United States were identified as having new coronavirus infections.

** That is 1 out of every 100 people in this nation. In one month. **

2/
nytimes.com/interactive/20…
As we know, deaths tend to lag cases by weeks. But we are already seeing record hospitalizations — currently 79,410 people in the hospital with Covid-19.

In South Dakota, 1 out of every 1,493 people in the state are hospitalized with the virus.

covidtracking.com/data/charts/us…

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