Former Washington Post editor and war correspondent. Author of three books.
Traveling the country
Joined November 2010
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I remember the last time we tried to “run” another country. Worked really well… Even many of those who worked for the Coalition Provisional Authority in Baghdad in 2003 wouldn’t recommend repeating it.
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We have just released the 2024 American Opportunity Index, revealing which large U.S. companies are doing the best to advance the careers of their employees and grow the middle class in an evolving labor market.
bloomberg.com/news/features/…
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Where have I heard this before? “With Israel’s army beginning to gradually pull out of Gaza, its gains against Hamas are significant but incomplete, Israeli military and security officials say, and are threatened by the lack of a postwar strategy.”
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Rajiv Chandrasekaran retweeted
Nice piece by @smbecker for @FastCompany on our American Opportunity Index. Workers must understand that where they work is = to or > industry as my colleagues @mattsigelman @rajivscribe point out. Both what companies do and how they do it matters! fastcompany.com/90990087/ame…
Great WSJ piece on the American Opportunity Index wsj.com/lifestyle/careers/ra…
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Thrilled to help launch the 2023 American Opportunity Index, a groundbreaking ranking that reveals how well America’s largest companies are investing in their most valuable asset-their employees-to drive business performance and advance individual careers. americanopportunityindex.org…
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On his way to the #AllStarGame Queen Anne Little League All-Star Leo practiced on the same #Seattle mound that @corbin_carroll played on as a kid. @Dbacks @Mariners #AllStarGame2023
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Great conversation with @micheleflournoy and Thomas Brennan of the fantastic @WarHorseNews at @UChicago today about military reporting as a national security issue. Followed by a great interview of VA @SecVetAffairs @DenisMcDonough by @KellySKennedy
Sea-Tac airport on lockdown for a security incident, the second in a week. Passengers corralled in concourses. No planes leaving gates. @flySEA @seattletimes
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Rajiv Chandrasekaran retweeted
Early in the occupation, the Americans made two fateful decisions that continue to reverberate today, @rajivscribe writes in a guest opinion: wapo.st/3mXCUhI
Back in @washingtonpost with an #iraq oped on our failure to plan for what came after the invasion: 20 years later, despite America’s carelessness, Iraq is recovering washingtonpost.com/opinions/…
Rajiv Chandrasekaran retweeted
I’m looking forward to repping @Report4America on this panel, but even more so, I’m looking forward to hearing from other speakers, incl @jonstewart, @FlorentGroberg, @rajivscribe, @SecVetAffairs, @realBobWoodward, @KellySKennedy, @micheleflournoy and more!
Reporting about the military community is declining alongside local newsrooms.
Join us to discuss “Untold Stories: The Intersection of News Deserts and Military Communities,” presented by @TheWarHorseNews/@HarrisPolicy, April 6.
info.harris.uchicago.edu/war…
Wished we could have been at the park last night, but here today to celebrate the #postSEAson2022 bound @Mariners #seausrise #whereiroot
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Celebrating Leo’s 9th and Liam’s 10th birthdays watching the red-hot @Mariners with Queen Anne @LittleLeague pals at #tmobliepark tonight. #whereiroot #seausrise
Smoky sunrise over Half Dome on the way to Nevada Falls at #Yosemite because of the #WashburnFire
A surreal sunset in #Yosemite valley tonight because of smoke wafting over from the #WashburnFire @yosemitenps
Got here early for our first @SeattleKraken game. Someone has turned into a huge hockey fan. #seakraken #whereiroot
Fun to be the subject of an article that doesn’t involve wars, politics or some other dysfunction. Thanks @FortuneMagazine #pizza #ooni fortune.com/2021/11/26/the-o…
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I read this phenomenal new #spy thriller from @mccloskeybooks in galleys and it’s riveting. He’s ex-@cia and knows his tradecraft. Published today to rave reviews.
