Byron T. Kittle

Digital Editor / Haymarket Media.  Engagement ≠ endorsement; views my own.

[Byron T. Kittle @ByronKittle]

@CBSNews ack, that white-on-yellow text...

[Rolling Stone @RollingStone]

Republicans Once Again Have Their Sights Set on the Affordable Care Act

House Speaker Mike Johnson said Republicans would look to eliminate the Affordable Care Act should they gain control of Congress.

Story: https://t.co/10vjAEEwPz

[Jeff Stein @jstein_sun]

NEW - Some billionaires who Trump targeted are now hedging their bets, as the former president vows retribution against enemies if elected

Bezos blocks WaPo endorsement. Zuckerberg promises neutrality. Buffett stays out. Google chief reportedly calls Trump to praise McDonalds stop. CEOs rushing to backchannel to team Trump.

“Trump has had no issue calling out political enemies by name and threatening to use the force of government for retribution, and apparently that is intimidating a lot of wealthy targets ... It is a very scary sign that government intimidation works.” - @Brian_Riedl

https://t.co/PjyQuoWpFu

[Jay Rosen @jayrosen_nyu]

Woodward and Bernstein. Via Stelter.

[Max Tani @maxwelltani]

New Yorker EIC David Remnick, who started his career at the Washington Post and worked there for a decade, emails me his thoughts on today’s non-endorsement decision

[The New York Times @nytimes]

John Kelly, Donald Trump’s longest-serving chief of staff, said Trump met the definition of a fascist and would try to govern like a dictator if elected. Read more: https://t.co/r02PIXbjQ3

[James Medlock @jdcmedlock]

I don't have strong feeling about AI existential risk, but I've been increasingly worried about human risks getting magnified by AI. There are whole generations of brains not prepared to interact with a world where so much content is fake

[NYTimes Communications @NYTimesPR]

A statement from the editor of New York Times Opinion in response to criticism of a recent guest essay. https://t.co/fs3X3ivadq

[Byron T. Kittle @ByronKittle]

jimmy carter casting his absentee ballot

[Isaac Chotiner @IChotiner]

New Interview: I talked to the novelist and commentator Howard Jacobson about his argument that sustained media coverage of children being killed in Gaza is functioning as a new “blood libel” against Jews. https://t.co/4CpS46K4OG

[Hümeyra Pamuk @humeyra_pamuk]

SCOOP: I reviewed three sets of internal email exchanges between senior Biden administration officials who were warned just DAYS after Oct. 7 that Israel was risking committing war crimes by ordering more than a million Palestinians in northern Gaza to evacuate. There’s more: 1/X

[Byron T. Kittle @ByronKittle]

the deets👇

[Kyle Cheney @kyledcheney]

NEW DETAILS FROM JACK SMITH

1) A Trump campaign employee and alleged coconspirator sought to foment chaos at the TCF ballot processing center in Detroit. https://t.co/ps1kPgtlJI

[Byron T. Kittle @ByronKittle]

@RalstonReports @NateSilver538 "#WeMatter (in edge cases)"

[Byron T. Kittle @ByronKittle]

yeah

[Byron T. Kittle @ByronKittle]

just make healthcare "better" and "less expensive" bro, it's not hard, bro. it's "conceptually" easy!

[Madeleine Baran @madeleinebaran]

What happens to all those cases of alleged war crimes that the military is in charge of investigating and prosecuting? We sued to find out. Today, we are publishing thousand of pages of records about alleged war crimes committed by Americans. https://t.co/FJf5hC9qPt

[The Associated Press @AP]

BREAKING: James Earl Jones, a pioneering actor of the stage and screen who lent his voice to Darth Vader, Mufasa and CNN, dies at 93. https://t.co/8SeTlxVQx3

[PRWeekUS @PRWeekUS]

Edelman has hired Republican South Carolina Governor and U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley as vice chair.

The independent firm has also hired former Sen. Max Baucus (D-MT), a one-time ambassador to China, as senior adviser.

https://t.co/i6qFFEjiZS

[Madeleine Baran @madeleinebaran]

In the Dark has obtained photos of the 2005 massacre in Haditha, Iraq — which the U.S. military tried to keep from the public for years https://t.co/snAxvijqvq

[Byron T. Kittle @ByronKittle]

@hutchinson F