@markdespo
 Pittsburgh, PA
Joined October 2007
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Chris Potter@CPotterPgh20 Aug 2024
Here's the pride of McKeesport, LG Austin Davis, right here. on the DNC stage.
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Devin Heroux
@Devin_Heroux5 Aug 2024
We are set for the Monday morning session at Athletics. But first a riveting race of the object retrieval cars. These cars zip around the infield and retrieve the discus, javelin, shot put and hammer.
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NBC Sports
@NBCSports5 Aug 2024
Kayak cross might be the WILDEST new event at the #ParisOlympics this year. 😳 Would you try this sport?

Kayak cross is ELECTRIC

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Jessy Han@hjessy_21 Jul 2024
they said get your ass back to the studio
Wolf Blitzer
@wolfblitzer21 Jul 2024
Enjoying a Wolf Spritzer at El Presidente restaurant here in DC.
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Brian Stelter
@brianstelter14 Jul 2024
This is right—
Billy Binion
@billybinion13 Jul 2024
Saying this without snark: News outlets using cautious phrasing before all the information is known is good, actually. You shouldn’t make extremely explosive claims before having confirmation.
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Report: Angel Reese working toward endorsement deal with Reese’s Pieces wgntv.com/sports/chicago-sky…

Report: Angel Reese working toward endorsement deal with Reese’s Pieces

CHICAGO — The Chicago Sky’s Angel Reese is seemingly on her way to a brand partnership with one of her favorite candies, according to a recent report. TMZ Sports is reporting Reese and candy …

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Report: More K-12 education spending now will more than pay for itself later

More K-12 education spending now will improve graduation and college-going rates, more than paying for itself over time, according to a UPenn report.

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Meet Max, the cat receiving an (honorary) doctorate from Vermont State University this weekend vermontpublic.org/local-news…

Meet Max, the cat receiving an (honorary) doctorate from Vermont State University this weekend

The tabby will become a "Doctor of Litter-ature" in recognition of his contributions to the Castleton campus, where he has become a regular visitor for the past four years.

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Can an Oscar Win Fix Unequal Access to School Music Classes? wordinblack.com/2024/03/can-…

Can an Oscar Win Fix Unequal Access to School Music Classes?

“The Last Repair Shop” documentary won big, but millions of Black kids don’t have music education in underfunded schools.

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Kelsey McManus@KShea0314 Mar 2024
The ACC mascots making the morning commute interesting 😂 Welcome to DC! @wmata @wmataGM
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Pennsylvania is flush with surplus cash, but it still faces a looming budget problem spotlightpa.org/news/2024/03… via @SpotlightPA

Deficit plagues PA budget even with surplus cash

Do PA’s persistent budget deficits spell trouble in the future? Lawmakers are split, but the question could derail this year’s spending talks.

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.@kaitlancollins wellness check. #RoseBowl2024
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The Taylor Swift resolution passes 103-100. It was not party line. What a weird vote! legis.state.pa.us/cfdocs/leg…
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South Hills Stars Special Needs Color Guard lets everyone shine - CBS Pittsburgh cbsnews.com/pittsburgh/news/…

South Hills Stars Special Needs Color Guard lets everyone shine

This troupe of performers is getting a lot of attention lately.

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SuckMeter@SuckMeter8 Dec 2023
It really sucks when you’re begging for Mason Rudolph.
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J.J. Abbott
@jjabbott6 Dec 2023
Okay @PhillyInquirer wins the day with this headline
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J.J. Abbott
@jjabbott29 Nov 2023
I love Spotify Wrapped because most people don’t regularly talk about how much they love music. Music is the best. Way better than sports or politics or books.
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Saturday Night Live
@nbcsnl23 Nov 2023
Happy Thanksgiving!
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Joe Frick
@joefrk19 Nov 2023
Kenny Pickett when he sees someone open more than 5 yards down the field
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