Dean Wright

President, Connell Wright Media. Former global ethics/standards editor, Reuters. Former EIC, Journalism instructor, Western Washington University.

[Michael Beschloss @BeschlossDC]

First mass polio vaccines begun by Dr. Jonas Salk in Pittsburgh, February 23,1954:

[Brian Stelter @brianstelter]

A country where you can't lampoon the president is not a free country. Of course, we're not there, not even close, in the US, but there's a bit of a chill in the air today

[Dean Wright @deanpwright]

And only a 1500-mile commute to Bellingham!

[Bellingham Herald @BhamHerald]

Desert dream estate lists for $25 million in Arizona. Check out the views from it https://t.co/vYMe7587Dq

[Dean Wright @deanpwright]

@gtconway3d That’s a low bar.

[Dave Wasserman @Redistrict]

I've seen enough: Susan Crawford defeats Brad Schimel in the Wisconsin Supreme Court election, preserving liberals' 4-3 majority.

[Senator Adam Schiff @SenAdamSchiff]

"All persons born or naturalized in the United States, and subject to the jurisdiction thereof, are citizens of the United States and of the State wherein they reside."

Written right there in the Constitution.

The President cannot change that with the stroke of a pen.

[Liz Goodwin @lizcgoodwin]

On CNN SOTU, Sen. John Fetterman pushes back on GOP transgender ads blanketing the state. "It doesn't make you a man to pick on trans or gay kids. It just makes you an asshole."

[Max Tani @maxwelltani]

Scoop: Washington Post editor at large Robert Kagan confirms to me that he resigned from the Post following today's decision not to endorse in the presidential race.

[Andrew Pantazi @apantazi]

Breaking: A federal judge has granted a temporary restraining order preventing Florida officials from coercing TV stations to pull ads supporting Amendment 4, which legalizes abortion up to viability. The court ruled the state’s actions violated free speech rights.

[Jay Rosen @jayrosen_nyu]

Exactly.

By Charlie Warzel. "What’s happening in America today is something darker than a misinformation crisis." https://t.co/8tsoED5hi1

[Jay Rosen @jayrosen_nyu]

This is @joshtpm on the demand that Kamala Harris do more interviews of a certain kind. https://t.co/SiajlfiikM

[Dean Wright @deanpwright]

Excellent from ⁦@EdgeofSports⁩ https://t.co/EOinDPfhKo

[Dan Primack @danprimack]

Thing I keep hearing from non-political friends: The big takeaway from 2024 should be that 4-5 months is long enough for election seasons.

[Michael Barbaro @mikiebarb]

Everybody has their favorite Robert McFadden lead sentence but I dare you to find one better than this, from 1/1/00.

[Emily Nussbaum @emilynussbaum]

Such a crazy obsession... Especially since they used to fire female teachers when they got pregnant!

[Dean Wright @deanpwright]

Attn: Bellingham Realtors!

[Bellingham Herald @BhamHerald]

Kenny Chesney used to own this ‘modern dream home’ in Tennessee. It’s up for auction https://t.co/i0Qf9z9YeU

[Dean Wright @deanpwright]

Impressive student journalism https://t.co/RLng0ZHXd7

[Cascadia Daily News @CascadiaDaily]

With a looming national election that threatens to be one of the most consequential in U.S. history, your intensely (and intentionally) locally focused hometown paper is pleased to announce its own minor October surprise.
https://t.co/ctOIZiB9k6

[Dean Wright @deanpwright]

Absolutely!

[Governor Tim Walz @GovTimWalz]

As Governor of Minnesota I cannot believe Warren Zevon was not inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. https://t.co/6LqQawh6om