Howard Riefs

Southpaw. Comms pro. LA by way of SF & Chicago. Hoosier. Displaced Floridian. Bibliophile.

[Ben Casselman @bencasselman]

The U.S. economy added 916k jobs in March, the most since August. The unemployment rate fell to 6 percent.
https://t.co/VdAIQp60lF

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@abjornsen Renzo special with hot coppa from Molinari’s.

[Super 70s Sports @Super70sSports]

Super Sky Point to Marvelous Marvin Hagler. In the champ’s honor, let’s all watch the greatest goddamn round in boxing history one more time. Hagler vs. Hearns, Round 1. #RIP to a legendary warrior.

[Ben Casselman @bencasselman]

U.S. employers added 379k jobs in February, a big increase from January but still modest relative to the millions of jobs lost in the pandemic.
The unemployment rate ticked down to 6.2%.
https://t.co/S5nYkzhfQG

[Howard Riefs @hriefs]

@ChrisBrathw8 Wonderful news!

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Very afraid for the 125k seniors, including my parents, who live in The Villages. Especially as many aren’t taking precautions for #COVID19. https://t.co/o4ivFXwHuv

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@DLeonhardt Thanks very much, David.

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@legalnomads Thanks so much, Jodi. Sending good thoughts your way, too.

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@lynnhanessian Thanks, Lynn! Such a relief.

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One year ago today: “It’s 15 (COVID) cases, soon to be zero,” said Trump. 🤔

Today: My parents received their second vaccination shot. 👏

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11 months after starting this thread about Florida, Covid and my parents: they received their first vaccination shots.

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@michelledean This graph https://t.co/fKyjcjK5DA

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@mattzollerseitz Roger Angell 💯 https://t.co/dR5GQEDmR2

[Ben Casselman @bencasselman]

The U.S. economy added 49,000 jobs in January, a modest rebound from December's decline but still a much slower pace of growth than over the summer.
The unemployment rate fell to 6.3%.
https://t.co/c0kc6RW0kT

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@JMcGuireMLB Michael Jeffrey Jordan. White Sox vs Marlins at Joe Robbie Stadium. March 20, 1994.

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@rachel_handler Inevitable that this is soon a @ThisAmerLife story. 🍝

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@ChrisBrathw8 @BroBible not yet. Thanks for this.

[Ben Casselman @bencasselman]

U.S. employers cut 140,000 jobs last month, the first decline since April and further evidence that the rebound stalled out late in the year. The unemployment rate was unchanged at 6.7%.
https://t.co/5WVGzmmzrJ

[Howard Riefs @hriefs]

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[Howard Riefs @hriefs]

Tiger looming large on Sunset Blvd (35 miles from his boyhood home).