🧵"Karine Jean-Pierre can't stop making history. Earlier this year, the former White House press secretary became the highest-ranking openly queer, French-born black woman with a hyphenated surname to publicly renounce the Democratic Party for being mean to Joe Biden." "She is the only black female lesbian immigrant to publish a book about her time in the Biden administration. It is the worst political memoir ever written in the history of the English language."

Meet CNN Creators, the completely, totally, absolutely not sponsored in any way new show from a "team of digital-native storytellers as they navigate the stories that matter most." The first episode features four little-known CNN reporters and producers gallivanting through Doha's Souq Waqif market, where they marvel at stray cats and try on "traditional Qatari perfume."

I was pretty sure when I received an email in November asking me to serve on a Pulitzer Prizer jury that it was a joke. Turns out, that wasn’t the joke 🧵 Before serving on the National Reporting jury, I signed an agreement to keep my membership on the jury and our selection of finalists confidential "pending the formal announcement of the winners."

When Tim Walz launched his ‘06 campaign, he boasted in his biography that he’d been named “Outstanding Young Nebraskan by the Nebraska Chamber of Commerce.” That wasn’t true and the then president of the Nebraska chamber sent him a letter - freebeacon.com/democrats/for-… The letter asked him to remove the reference and noted the Chamber had endorsed Walz’s GOP opponent, Gil Gutknecht -

The Conservative Partnership Institute, home of Mark Meadows and Jim DeMint, left exposed and vulnerable every resume updated to its job bank for the past several months. Info included social security numbers, identities of TS/SCI clearance holders, cell numbers/addresses and more - freebeacon.com/issues/hundred… The @FreeBeacon reached out to them this morning to let them know we planned to do a story but wanted to ensure all the information was removed beforehand. We got a call from a PR rep who challenged the assertion and hung up on us. The information was removed shortly thereafter.

Exclusive @FreeBeacon: Claudine Gay hit with six new charges of plagiarism. Harvard did not respond to a request for comment. The allegations extend into an eighth of Gay's 17 published works - freebeacon.com/campus/harvard…
Gay's first two footnotes in this pieces are also cribbed verbatim from Canon's endnotes -

"Goodwill Sold a Bust for $34.99. It’s an Ancient Roman Relic" - nytimes.com/2022/05/06/us/… The quotes in this are so amazing: "She had named it 'Dennis Reynolds,' after a character from the comedy series 'It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia.'"

Breaking: Read @aaronsibarium on the private Facebook group where @nytimes reporters are having it out over Donald McNeil's resignation, via @FreeBeacon - freebeacon.com/issues/inside-… @aaronsibarium @nytimes @FreeBeacon "The Washington Free Beacon reviewed a series of postings to a Facebook group for current and former Times staffers, where a tense debate is unfolding over McNeil's exit...."

Where's Hunter? Until Recently, On the Board of the Left's Premier National Security Network. Nobody — literally nobody — would respond to requests for comment - freebeacon.com/politics/where… The Truman National Security Project's current president and CEO, Jenna Ben-Yehuda, whose contact information is not publicly listed on the organization's website, did not respond to a request via Twitter for an appropriate point of contact for media inquiries.

Trump aides have been careful speaking about Hong Kong because of a 6/18 phone call between Trump and Xi when made an ad hoc commitment to Xi that he would not condemn the Chinese government over a crackdown in Hong Kong - w/ @nahaltoosi @morningmoneyben politico.com/story/2019/08/… A version of this conversation was reported by the @FT here - google.com/amp/s/amp.ft.c…. Their reporting says Trump made the concession in order to revive trade talks. *OURS INDICATES HE MADE IT WITHOUT EXPLICIT LINKAGE TO TRADE*

President Trump uses a cell phone equipped w camera and microphone, which make him susceptible to hackers 1/several - politico.com/story/2018/05/… POTUS carries at least two iPhones, one that can only make calls, one that is equipped only w the Twitter app and a few pre-loaded news sites. The former has a camera and mic on it. The latter does not. 2/ several.