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How could anyone have time to write so many(48) well praised books,see so many games,talk to so many people, be so often in the media as John Feinstein? Partial answer. Speed. He started at the Post on Metro and we never saw anyone write faster. He was unique and amazing.

Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick this morning, per Fox Biz transcript: “Just remember, the reason Greenland is part of Denmark, did you ever think about that? Why is Greenland part of Denmark? Because Erik the Red, Erik the Red, was this Viking, right? He was kicked out of

Ok here is my John Feinstein thread. It's gonna be long. I saw someone praise him yesterday by saying he never made it about himself, which struck me as just about exactly wrong. He ALWAYS made it about himself. It's who he was, at least as long as I knew him

.Duke Men’s Basketball earns a No. 1 seed in the East Region of the NCAA Tournament: dukechronicle.com/article/2025/0…

The Pentagon purge of media it considers 'DEI' has expanded to stories about Navajo code talkers and Ira Hayes, a Pima Indian who helped raise the US flag over Iwo Jima. w/ Jon Swaine washingtonpost.com/investigations…

Can’t wait for the release of the Fat Leonard Bribery Files that U.S. Navy has kept secret

Totally wild story of DOGE hostile takeover of U.S. Institute of Peace by ⁦karen deyoung⁩ and ⁦Derek Hawkins⁩ washingtonpost.com/national-secur…

Elon Musk, raised in privilege during South African apartheid, steered clear of race politics for years. Then the racial bias lawsuits against Tesla started piling up. Now he's keenly focused on anti-white bias. w/ Faiz Siddiqui washingtonpost.com/politics/2025/…

Pretty striking estimate: Ukrainian drones responsible for majority of Russian casualties

Great story with a vivid lede!

A federal judge pushes back on acting Social Security head over his threat to close agency, prompting him to retreat and say he was "out of line," by Lisa Rein Maegan Vazquez washingtonpost.com/politics/2025/…

You know a story is true when they break out the polygraph

JFK files expose family secrets: Their relatives were CIA assets washingtonpost.com/investigations…

Excellent book on Cold War hero Oleg Gordievsky by Ben Macintyre:

It appears the rewards for justice bounty on Sirajuddin Haqqani has been removed.

In 25 years of covering national security, I’ve never seen a story like this: Senior Trump officials discussed planning for the U.S. attack on the Houthis in a Signal group--and inadvertently added the editor-in-chief of The Atlantic. theatlantic.com/politics/archi…

A retired Marine employed as an Air Marshal took a major airline for a ride, flying to vacation destinations first-class, for free, by falsifying military orders. Read more about this and other fraud: vaoig.gov/investigative-… #VA #OIG #FraudFighters