@thehill
"Eminem, an artist who's long been guarded about licensing his music, has a career first: He has provided a song — his signature song — to a political candidate."
First reported by
@freep
music writer Brian McCollum.
@FreepEnt
@brianstelter
@DraperRobert
The idea that a medic responding to the massacre discovered his daughter had been murdered while questioning another tiny victim is beyond comprehension for any parent.
@andersoncooper
interviews Angel Garza with heart and compassion.
#AmerieJoGarza
@EBHarrington
@CamilleKimball
Note: The next page of NJ tax policy, following the one you posted, lists business and inheritance taxes as exempt too. Also, cemetery property is exempt from sale for collection of judgments.
Twitter Philanthropy stands ready to help the Families in Texas affected by the shootings today, like we did in Michigan. God bless these families. cc:
@phoebesaid
@nytimes
Meanwhile, I knew a family at
@Stanford
that declined an athletic scholarship for their daughter because they felt it would be unfair to accept the money when they had the resources to pay. They asked that the monies go to a student who lacked means.
@jaketapper
Ruth Bader Ginsberg gave everything she had to America until the very end. Her strength and brilliance made us a better nation. The death is a crushing blow that defies words.
@jason_patterson
@ualbany
Edward Kelly died suddenly of a heart attack in 1985 when
@megynkelly
was a h.s. sophomore. He was an associate professor of education at
@ualbany
and used the title "Dr" professionally. Sadly, perhaps it's good that he's not seeing his daughter ridicule his PhD.
@kristal1122
@pulte
@freep
@gofundme
@Philanthropy
Sadly, I can tell you based on reporting on previous school shootings that the costs associated with these murders are extensive, separate and apart from basic funeral home fees.
@Imposter_Edits
@POTUSProf
Which airline is this? Flight attendants are professional, controlled, collaborative and effectively de-escalating a highly volatile situation. Also, shoutout to passengers who let flight attendants handle the situation for which they’re trained.
@afa_cwa
@AFLCIO
@RollingStone
The role of the
@ACLU
in this case, and the description of what the organization has done to block access to records based on an alliance with the defendant — rather than the ACLU’s longtime commitment to due process — is troubling.
@CAKitchener
A public university developing a policy that prohibits providing contraception aka "birth control" to college students seems like a step in a new direction, separate and apart from banning abortion.
@freep
@UMich
@michiganstateu
@davidfrum
I talked to a Texan Sept9 who wished Trump had taken credit for vaccine development and then *urged* public participation. When the Texan's grown sons refused vaccination, he told them he would cut off all financial support w/in 30 days. Each son scheduled/took the vaccine STAT.
@thehill
Note:
@businessinsider
reported 12/16/20 that
@AOC
and her "progressive caucus" were pleading for $2,000 checks to go directly to the people. Then on 12/22/20
@realDonaldTrump
demanded Congress increase the approved $600 stimulus to $2,000.
We are disappointed w/
@Twitter
for charging emergency services to remain verified. We will continue to keep our community and the media informed, regardless of a verified ✔️. Together
#WeAreFairfield
@patriottakes
Note: Skilled tradesmen and women wear a hoodie like John Fetterman on many sites in industrial America. These people earn a living building things. A hoodie at work for
@IBEW
or
@steelworkers
or
@UAW
is not a symbol of shame but warmth. Often provided by an employer.
@freep
"I don’t think that alone I can solve a lot of issues. But if I can create a movement, if we can create a movement of people who are all coming together, that’s when this gets really interesting." ~ Bill
@pulte
via
@freep
@TeamPulte
#payitforward
#love
@cmclymer
I can say with 100% certainty that there would be bipartisan support for
@DollyParton
as House speaker. A savvy businesswoman and philanthropist who consistently displays her commitment to making the world a better place.
SCOOP: At the moment, power is down at the Rouge Electric Vehicle Center because of a
@DTE_Energy
outage in Dearborn.
@Ford
is using generators, electric F-150 Lightnings to power the launch event w/500+ people on site. No delay expected. Moving trucks.
@freep
@freepautos
@cmclymer
Dear
@JeffBezos
I don't know if you can ban this man, who threatened to shoot out the tires of a lost
@amazon
driver, from Amazon forever. But maybe you'll consider giving the couple that came to the driver's rescue, including the woman w/a bat, a lifetime PRIME membership?
@RonFilipkowski
I'm wondering if Angeli Gomez, the mom who ran in and saved her kids, will run for mayor. She was a frontline advocate for families. She is a farmworker. She is FEARLESS. She is the voice of Uvalde.
@extratv
You wonder about the emotional impact on a woman who lost her 42yo daddy to a sudden heart attack at age 9 and saw him brought back to life onscreen — so authentic, she said, that it took her 5 days to process. And still mourning the death of her child. Too much. 🌷
As someone whose family has been in Detroit since 1860, I wish more people knew that
#Michigan
men were among the first to respond to President Lincoln’s call for Union support. Our soldiers died fighting those who flew the confederate flag.
@freep
@HistoricDET
#civilwar
"Will
@Ford
commit to the Paris Accord on climate change? We're one of very few automakers who have come out and said yes. It's important to us as a company, the ethics we have, the values we have ... Absolutely, we are committing to it." - Bill Ford tells shareholders
@freep
@MEPFuller
Perhaps members of the
@NationalGuard
should be re-assigned to guard the doors to the House floor so that all members will comply with safety protocols.
@MCmuckraker
Randy Bishop, a conservative radio host who previously sought public office as a Republican, is now seeking the Democratic nomination to represent Traverse City, Petoskey and Bellaire. Note: Mike Lindell of My Pillow fame is a sponsor of Bishop's radio show.
A
@Tesla
investor told me he's quietly wishing for success at
@Ford
-- because he admires
@jimfarley98
for trying to transform a legacy automaker that employs the most hourly automakers in the U.S. And consumers win when there's competition.
@freep
@freepautos
@UAW
@elonmusk
@matthewjdowd
"Trump’s 52% in
#Texas
in 2016 was the lowest GOP total in 24 years ... TX has 7 of nation's 15 fastest-growing cities. El Paso is almost the size of Boston; San Antonio is twice the size of Seattle." via
@GeorgeWill
@DonaldJTrumpJr
Note:
#PaulWhelan
was arrested in Russia on December 28, 2018, and accused of spying. On June 15, 2020, he received a 16-year prison sentence. It would have been lovely of President Trump had negotiated a release.
Before
@elonmusk
caused Twitter's stock price to soar by announcing that he'd purchased 9.1% of its shares, he quietly acquired more than 5% of the social media giant, a move that should have been reported — and saved Musk $143M, a Twitter investor alleged 4/12.
~ via
@Law360
@mattdpearce
"Watching COVID-19 patients suffer is horrifying. Their eyes widen with panic as they struggle to take in enough oxygen and gasp for breath. It is a process much like suffocation.” ~ critical care nurse in
#California
@freep
#Covid
@faizsays
Dear Faiz,
It has been a long week, where each day has felt like Friday. The idea of a
@washingtonpost
tech reporter being shushed with a zip-it motion (which I haven't seen since I volunteered in my daughter's kindergarten glass) made me laugh out loud. Thank you.
@NBCNews
President Carter has been known as a dedicated Sunday school teacher at Maranatha Baptist Church in Plains,
#Georgia
since leaving the White House four decades ago. This is how he teaches the other six days of the week, outside his house of worship ...
@Habitat_org
@jonkarl
#RobertMueller
, a registered Republican, was appointed FBI director by George W. Bush and served from 2001-2013. Mueller, a
@USMC
officer during the Vietnam war, also received the Bronze Star with Combat "V" for heroism and the Purple Heart for his service to America.
@donwinslow
I hope a Texas newspaper will run images of those 59 children, perhaps in a checkerboard format, so they're remembered. And include stories of their short lives.
@davidaxelrod
Readers of sign language have been posting messages of gratitude all over social media, explaining the importance of facial expressions when communicating non verbally.
@donmoyn
Note:
@kaitlancollins
is a brilliant reporter, which is why America expects her to focus on real issues impacting real Americans. Asking about 2024 is the *wrong* question to ask on March 25, 2021 -- by every objective standard. A wasted moment during a time of critical issues.
“My daughter texted a photo of her tip inside her work billfold where she waitresses. A 57.00 bill resulted in a 300.00 payment; keep the change. She was crying.” — Melissa Oaks McGovern, Port Huron
#Michigan
FB page 12/23/21
@freep
#payitforward
#merry_christmas
@johncardillo
Note: White people 18-64 w/o a college degree make up the largest group receiving Temporary Assistance for Needy Families, commonly referred to as welfare, via 2017 report from
@CenterOnBudget
re: 2014 data▶️6.2M Whites + 2.8M Blacks + 2.4M Hispanics. Story by
@Newsweek
@ChrisMegerian
As a White House correspondent for
@CBSNews
--
@LesleyRStahl
covered Jimmy Carter, Ronald Reagan & George H.W. Bush. The author of the
@nytimes
bestseller "Becoming Grandma: The Joys and Science of the New Grandparenting" turns 79 in 2 mos. Pictured here w/ grandchild Jordan.
Tesla supporters respond with anger to basic news like
@NHTSAgov
investigation of recent Tesla crashes in Michigan. As someone who has written about Ford, GM, Stellantis, Honda, Toyota, Subaru, BMW, Kia, Hyundai, Mercedes, VW Group ~ the trolling is unique to Tesla.
@brianstelter
I would respectfully submit that the town hall "mess" also reflects poorly on the broadcast media for providing separate forums.
#Election2020
@chrislhayes
@pszczepanski
“The Arizona Legislature in 2021 passed a state personhood law, conferring constitutional rights on all fetuses, embryos and fertilized eggs starting at the point of conception. It was blocked by a federal judge.”
By
@LaurieRoberts
via
@azcentral
@RonFilipkowski
Please note: All amusement parks are supposed to get safety review of rides, not as a punishment but as a public service intended to protect families from harm.
@SherylNYT
I would respectfully submit that it's much more difficult to craft legislation and seek bipartisan sponsors than make signs and protest. This might be a time to identify potential alliances + present solutions rather than spotlight areas of division.
@cmclymer
When I covered the search for Christian evangelist Tony Alamo in Florida, law enforcement was looking for clues to his whereabouts by monitoring Alamo's media interaction. He was eventually apprehended, convicted of crimes including tax evasion and child sex abuse.
@nytimes
Sepsis, by definition, is acute. CDC: Sepsis is the body's extreme response to an infection. It is a life-threatening medical emergency. Sepsis happens when an infection you already have triggers a chain reaction throughout your body.
#Sepsis
kills 1 in 5 people globally.
Most of us pay monthly fees for streaming services or don’t blink an eye at a $5-7 latte. Some pay $10-15 for a 6-pack. Journalists provide local journalism of high quality. The price of a digital subscription is far less than the cost of losing them. ~ Susan Beckman
@freep
Fact is,
@SenGillibrand
earned cheers on healthcare because she speaks about real life and struggle and health exec pay. THAT is what voters know and understand. The battle of pricetags and partisan alliances fails to resonate.
@freep
#DemDebate2
“I’m in love with my new baby Bronco! I just can’t stop looking at it 👀I love how people are pointing and staring-the roadside appeal is insane right now!!” — Cathy Christ 12/24/20
@freep
@freepautos
@Ford
Jim Farley,
@Ford
CEO, tells a crowd at the all-electric F-150 Lightning reveal that the truck starts at just under $40,000. Guy standing behind me gasps and speaks his quiet thought out loud, "Shut. Up."
@freep
@freepautos
@UAW
@MorePerfectUS
@FirkinsShaggy
When
@GM
went on strike for 40 days, restaurants & coffeehouses supplied
@UAW
members around the clock in Flint, Michigan. Hourly workers loyal to GM said they brought children & grandchildren to show what solidarity looks like. Powerful reporting from the picket lines.
@freep
Tahquamenon State Park near Paradise: Upper Falls is the largest waterfall in
#Michigan
and the prettiest during winter. Great snowshoeing. And bears are hibernating now.
@freep
@PureMichigan
Just now:
@Ford
market capitalization — total value of company stock — just surpassed
@GM
⤵️
$82.96B to $82.92B. Includes market perception of future prospects. This is how Ford CEO
@jimfarley98
is ending this (second) pandemic year.
@freep
@freepautos
@EVAdoptionTweet
"In Lansing, you cannot find anyone, Republican or Democrat, on the record or off, who does not admire the skills of the state’s 49th governor ... She is a mom, a sports nut, a lawyer, a politician w/a perfect record of winning races."
@freep