Al Forist

Former TV News button pusher & unrepentant Detroit Tiger Fan... Like the Left End of the Dial.

[Al Forist @alforist]

Jason, I am wondering how many miles you fly in a year? Also do you have some help with travel arrangements?
#raindelayquestions

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@donahual @MichiganAdvance Grand Rapids

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@SInow @emmabaccellieri Quite possibly the best remembered pitching performance of the 2010 season.

[Al Forist @alforist]

The Trump Administration's Misinformation Machine - Scientific American Blog Network https://t.co/rpPAhrHL03

[Maggie Haberman @maggieNYT]

The president ran in 2016 highlighting mass shootings where the perpetrators embraced Islam and he accused other pols of cowardice in not branding it “radical Islamic terrorism.” He hasn’t done the bare minimum of calling these shootings terrorism, let alone w an ideology.

[Adam Parkhomenko @AdamParkhomenko]

Siri, what’s the absolute fucking least I can do?

[Al Forist @alforist]

Keeping the Oligarchy Great! Privilege must be protected.

[Rick Scott @SenRickScott]

This morning I co-sponsored a bill to end congressional pensions with @SenatorBraun.

Americans shouldn't have to foot the bill for generous salaries and pensions for members of Congress, and I’m proud to be working on common sense solutions to make DC work for all families.

[Al Forist @alforist]

If only any of this was even a little surprising.

[David Fahrenthold @Fahrenthold]

NEW: @realdonaldtrump’s Bedminster golf course employed so many undocumented immigrants that there’s an entire town in Costa Rica built on Trump paychecks.
We found it. “My whole town practically lived there,” one said of the Trump course.
https://t.co/IzI1aVEMVr

[Al Forist @alforist]

“An Internet that enables consumer choice necessarily protects net neutrality. Without protecting net neutrality, [broadband providers] will control the Internet experiences of everyone. And that cannot be what happens.” https://t.co/xPhJLGq8VL

[ProPublica @propublica]

Scoop: In internal correspondence beginning in 2014, Purdue Pharma executives discussed how the sale of opioids and the treatment of opioid addiction are “naturally linked” and that the company should expand across “the pain and addiction spectrum.”

https://t.co/ng9QnFt1IS

[Al Forist @alforist]

Just ignore the troll.
#dontfeedtrolls

[Donald J. Trump @realDonaldTrump]

In the beautiful Midwest, windchill temperatures are reaching minus 60 degrees, the coldest ever recorded. In coming days, expected to get even colder. People can’t last outside even for minutes. What the hell is going on with Global Waming? Please come back fast, we need you!

[Al Forist @alforist]

#deplorable

[Glenn Kessler @GlennKessler__]

Has another president ever celebrated a loss of any U.S. jobs, let alone journalism jobs?

[Al Forist @alforist]

and baseball has done what should have been impossible and made the games boring.

[Sports Illustrated @SInow]

Baseball is increasingly becoming a gig economy: Talent is young, inexpensive and versatile.

Tom Verducci says that means veteran players must adapt or die https://t.co/5FM3jEvLSg

[Al Forist @alforist]

For all of the “it’s simple, it’s the damn liberal media” people...

[Al Forist @alforist]

Mmmmm Cake is good https://t.co/zmQQPXqaT2

[David Hogg 🟧 @davidhogg111]

Really?

[John Berman @JohnBerman]

RIP Penny Marshall.

For today, there can be crying in baseball.

[Al Forist @alforist]

Guns kill more U.S. kids than cancer. This emergency physician aims to prevent those firearm deaths https://t.co/baWE85DtjT

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FCC Accused of ‘Dereliction of Duty’ for Lying About Cyberattack – Should the Net Neutrality Repeal be Reconsidered? (via @countable) https://t.co/DDVnF1Jbbc