Michael Mathes

AFP journalist/editor in DC, Congress/politics beat vet. Ex-🇻🇳 🇹🇭 Also 🇬🇧 🇮🇱 🇧🇷 🇵🇪. Pavement fan. Magic lands call my name. Thoughts mine. RT=oh hey

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@DylanByers @Alyssafarah Who won?
Ok KIDDING. Glad you’re alright.

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“You know one day this war’s gonna end…”
RIP #robertduvall

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It’s true, gold has been removed from the #kennedycenter columns.
So ugly. So sad.

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For those interested, that was The Screaming Trees that NBC Super Bowl was playing going to a commercial!
One of Seattle area’s greatest!!
#SuperBowlLX

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Drake Maye has sucked this entire game and then throws a pair of absolutely sensational passes — especially the first — that result in a TD. Whoa…
#SuperBowlLX

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We’re in the 4th quarter and so far the only touchdown scored during #SuperBowlLX has been by #badbunny

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@dannyctkemp Wild if confirmed

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Not gonna lie, this is one extraordinarily boring-ass game. Listening to the analysts pretend it’s interesting is quite something…
#SuperBowl

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Heading into work on #stormday afternoon

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Sooo, the Academy gave a RECORD NUMBER of #Oscar nominations to a film that’s basically “The Walking Dead” with cool Blues music.
Got it…
#sinners

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@JeffreyYeganeh @PenguinSix Incorrect.

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Monkeys and turtles and sloths, oh my!
Wildlife abounds in Metropolitan Natural Park, the main green lung of Panama City and one of the few tropical forests in a Latin American capital. AFP's @MartinBernetti captured a mantled howler monkey, slider turtles and three-toed sloths
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VIDEO From February, visitors to Rome's famed Trevi Fountain must pay a two-euro entrance fee to help tackle overtourism. Some 30,000 people visit the fountain daily, with large crowds making the area a target for pickpockets. Rome residents will be exempt from the charge
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Undeniably the greatest American skier who ever lived…

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Superstar US skier Mikaela Shiffrin continued her ascendancy over the women's slalom in Courchevel on Tuesday night as she swept to a fifth straight victory in the discipline and 105th World Cup win
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https://t.co/MjL9AQbf4e

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When @AOC is asked on #cnn whether she thinks Republicans are right when they say Chuck Schumer is afraid of her, she responds:
“I think Republicans are afraid of me.”

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Well that Game 7, that entire series, was just utterly epic
#WorldSeries

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Can this #WorldSeries GET any more dramatic?????
Crikey

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Oh my.
Dodgers pitches to start #WorldSeries Game 5: 3
#BlueJays home runs: 2

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This #WorldSeries game is absolute bananas

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IL @GovPritzker just now at a #NoKings rally in the Windy City:
“We love America! We love Chicago! And Donald Trump, stay the hell out of our city!”