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Mike Snider

@mikegsnider.bsky.social
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Journalist at USA TODAY. Fan of much music and sports including Kansas Jayhawks, Kansas City Chiefs, Washington Capitals, Washington Nationals and Washington Spirit.

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Mike Snider @mikegsnider.bsky.social · 18/07/2026
At least we now know one other place, besides @tacobell.bsky.social that will say it's removed lettuce potentially linked to ongoing cyclospora outbreak. www.usatoday.com/story/news/h...
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Walmart pulls lettuce linked to cyclospora outbreak
Walmart has removed iceberg lettuce from Taylor Farms for risk of cyclospora. The move comes amid an outbreak investigated by the CDC and FDA.
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Mike Snider @mikegsnider.bsky.social · 13/07/2026
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Mike Snider @mikegsnider.bsky.social · 28/05/2026
New 'Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4' moves the frontlines to Korea @callofduty.com www.usatoday.com/story/graphi...
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New 'Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4' moves the frontlines to Korea
The 25th Call of Duty, release date Oct. 23, 2026, features returning characters in an all-new setting for the franchise. See where COD: MW 4 fits in.
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Mike Snider @mikegsnider.bsky.social · 26/05/2026
Born on this day in 1926, Miles Davis would have been 100 years old today. There's a Miles Davis Centennial celebration ongoing. Find out about events and new music re-releases in my story.
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Miles Davis' 100th Birthday: Here's how to celebrate, listen, read
Miles Davis, who died in 1991, would have been 100 years old. His estate has generated a special centennial celebration for the famed jazz trumpeter.
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Mike Snider @mikegsnider.bsky.social · 16/05/2026
On the Saturday shift @usatoday.com, there's this scary video of a train hitting a septic truck. The driver survived, couldn't get an update on his situation.
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Video shows 'crazy' train crash into septic truck in Virginia
Eyewitness video captured a Norfolk Southern train colliding with a septic truck in a railroad crossing. The truck driver was taken to the hospital.
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Mike Snider @mikegsnider.bsky.social · 16/04/2026
Fans of the Grateful Dead can stream a trove of live shows with the new Play Dead app, a collaboration of @nugs.net @grateful-dead.bsky.social & Rhino. #GratefulDead www.usatoday.com/story/entert...
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Carl Quintanilla @carlquintanilla.bsky.social · 03/12/2025
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George Conway ⚖️🇺🇸 @gtconway.bsky.social · 11/10/2025
Robert De Niro: “Now we have a would-be king — King Donald the First. Fuck that. I’m Robert De Niro and I’m asking you to stand up and be counted in the nationwide No Kings protest on October 18th” 👉👉 nokings.org
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USA TODAY @usatoday.com · 11/10/2025
Restaurants and businesses offer freebies, deals for federal workers during shutdown
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Restaurants and businesses offer freebies, deals for federal workers during shutdown
During the ongoing government shutdown, some restaurants including TGI Fridays and Hard Rock Cafe have specials for federal workers.
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Mike Snider @mikegsnider.bsky.social · 12/08/2025
The dire wolves had a meet-up. You can see the video here. www.usatoday.com/story/pets-a... ‪@itiscolossal.bsky.social‬
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NPR @npr.org · 27/07/2025
Public media has been defunded. Your support keeps journalists on the ground, lifts unheard voices, and connects communities. Help us plan for what’s next. Make a monthly gift today. Stand with public media: n.pr/458sOhq
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The New Republic @newrepublic.com · 04/07/2025
“I don’t believe in the CBO forecast,” Bessent said of the Congressional Budget Office, which has found Trump's "big, beautiful bill" will add nearly $4T to the national deficit over the next 10 years. As it turns out, you can’t adjust projections based on what’s convenient for a political agenda.
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Barack Obama @barackobama.bsky.social · 02/07/2025
More than 16 million Americans are at risk of losing their health care because Republicans in Congress are rushing to pass a bill that would cut federal funding for Medicaid and weaken the Affordable Care Act.
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Catherine Rampell @crampell.bsky.social · 07/06/2025
At least three immigrant children were taken into custody and restrained with zip ties at the San Antonio Immigration Court. The children were between the ages of 9 and 12. www.mysanantonio.com/news/local/a...
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Agents zip-tie kids in new immigration crackdown in Texas
The children were between the ages of 9 and 12.
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Carl Quintanilla @carlquintanilla.bsky.social · 31/05/2025
Page One in Des Moines. @jemsinger.bsky.social
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Steve Herman @newsguy.bsky.social · 03/05/2025
The president of the United States, who earlier this week quipped that he'd "like to be pope," posted this Friday evening on one of his social media accounts.
AI photo of Trump dressed as the pope.
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Catherine Rampell @crampell.bsky.social · 16/04/2025
Chair Powell and his central bank colleagues were the unsung heroes of the past few years. If Trump had just done nothing, we might be toasting to our soft landing right about now. Instead Trump has put the Fed in an impossible position. www.wsj.com/economy/cent...
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Powell Warns of ‘Challenging Scenario’ for Fed in Cushioning Trade-War Fallout
The central bank is wary of a situation where prices rise at the same time that growth slumps.
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Mike Snider @mikegsnider.bsky.social · 12/04/2025
Need some new music? It's @recordstoreday.bsky.social Here's some suggestions www.usatoday.com/story/entert...
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Record Store Day 2025: Get special vinyl releases from Post Malone, Taylor Swift and more
Record Store Day 2025 is Saturday, April 12. Here's some of the highlights of the 300+ new and limited-edition vinyl releases.
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Catherine Rampell @crampell.bsky.social · 10/04/2025
Fact check: true www.rollingstone.com/politics/pol...
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'Economically Indefensible': Trump's Bad Tariff Math Was Too Stupid To Implement
No one in the Trump White House wanted to take credit for the administration’s “extremely bad” tariff math, which has been paused for now.
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Mike Snider @mikegsnider.bsky.social · 07/04/2025
I tried to make this genetic engineering story as easy to read as possible. At least, check out the beautiful pictures and watch the video. www.usatoday.com/story/news/n...
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Dire wolf returns from extinction? Company reveals 'magic' it's using to bring back species
Colossal, the company looking to bring back the woolly mammoth from extinction has born three dire wolves, an animal extinct for 13,000 years.
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Chris Hayes @chrislhayes.bsky.social · 03/04/2025
Was explaining to David (11) the tariff stuff and what a tariff is and he was like “you mean like what started the revolutionary war?” And I was like; yes exactly.
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Hillary Rodham Clinton @hillaryclinton.bsky.social · 03/04/2025
Why would a leader tank his own country's economy? It's a key part of the aspiring autocrat's playbook. Tariffs & chaos mean more power & control for Trump. But America has no king. The Republican-led Congress can stop this at any time. Let your reps hear from you. 5calls.org/issue/trump-...
Economist cover: RUINATION DAY
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Carl Quintanilla @carlquintanilla.bsky.social · 03/04/2025
> @lincolnproject.us
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Cory Booker @corybooker.com · 03/04/2025
This is what happens when people speak up.
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Mina Kimes @minakimes.bsky.social · 03/04/2025
This was….five months ago
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Harris @ohkiv.bsky.social · 01/04/2025
(And h/t to @mikegsnider.bsky.social on the April Fools article www.usatoday.com/story/news/n...)
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How did April Fools' Day start? History of pranks on April 1
It's not even April Fools' Day yet, but the pranks have already started. Here's what to know about the history of pranking on April 1.
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Carl Quintanilla @carlquintanilla.bsky.social · 28/03/2025
FITCH: ".. Two consecutive months of stagnant to negative consumer spending growth turns on the caution signal .." Inflation "has decidedly changed course towards 4% over the last three months. Consumer spending weakness, coupled with rising inflation .. is a mix that the Fed will dread." #PCE
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Mike Snider @mikegsnider.bsky.social · 24/03/2025
Hoops and tunes needed.
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Mike Kohli @mikekohli.bsky.social · 20/03/2025
Vive la France!
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Carl Quintanilla @carlquintanilla.bsky.social · 18/03/2025
APOLLO: “.. “Small business uncertainty is on the rise “.. according to Bank of America aggregated credit and debit card data, small businesses are slowing their card spending across the board.” 🇺🇸
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Carl Quintanilla @carlquintanilla.bsky.social · 12/03/2025
Happy b’day to R.E.M’s classic LP “Out of Time”, released 34 years ago today. “The guys would give me pieces of music that were so ebullient and bubblegum,” Michael Stipe said, “that I’d be like, ‘OK, I accept your challenge and I raise you — we’re going to call THIS one ‘Shiny Happy People.’” 🙏🏼
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Carl Quintanilla @carlquintanilla.bsky.social · 12/03/2025
EL-ERIAN: “.. Belief in American exceptionalism has been eroded.” @financialtimes.com www.ft.com/content/7568...
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Carl Quintanilla @carlquintanilla.bsky.social · 11/03/2025
A lot can happen in five months. 🇺🇸
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Mark Hamill @markhamillofficial.bsky.social · 09/03/2025
👋 Hey Kids!!! Get ready to either laugh uproariously or sob inconsolably, cuz it's time for either the SUNDAY FUNNIES or the TRUTHFUL TRAGEDIES, depending on your own personal point-of-view. #Enjoy 🤣 (or) #Despair 😩
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Carl Quintanilla @carlquintanilla.bsky.social · 09/03/2025
Nice kicker. “.. The president .. has hailed announcements by Apple, TSMC and Honda, which he said would be opening a plant in Indiana. A company spokesman later said: ‘Honda has made no such announcement.’” @washingtonpost.com @davidjlynch.bsky.social
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Trump’s tariffs face long odds in bid to bring factories home
Trump’s tariff-first strategy could end a long stagnation in U.S. manufacturing. But Trump is battling powerful long-term forces.
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Stephen King @stephenking.bsky.social · 05/03/2025
Alina Habbard posted: NOTHING CAN STOP THIS MAN FROM FIGHTING FOR HIS COUNTRY. David Simon had a succinct 2-word response: “Bone spurs.”
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Scott Galloway @profgalloway.com · 05/03/2025
“The fundamental weakness of Weatern civilization is empathy.” —Elon Musk
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Pete Buttigieg @petebuttigieg.bsky.social · 05/03/2025
What he said about Social Security payments has been repeatedly debunked - so the question isn’t whether he’s lying about this, the question is why. What is this a pretext for? He and the GOP have long shown interest in going after Social Security. What are they going to try?
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Carl Quintanilla @carlquintanilla.bsky.social · 05/03/2025
“.. In the end, the Party would announce that two and two made five, and you would have to believe it. .. For, after all, how do we know that two and two make four?” - “1984” www.barrons.com/articles/soc...
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R.E.M. Lyrics @remlyrics.bsky.social · 04/03/2025
Loyal to the Bank Of America
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Carl Quintanilla @carlquintanilla.bsky.social · 04/03/2025
“It defies anything that I have in my political experience to understand how stupid this is,” Skaggs told The Denver Post. @denverpost.com www.denverpost.com/2025/03/03/n...
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Coloradans rally against NOAA, National Weather Service mass firings
“It defies anything that I have in my political experience to understand how stupid this is,” former Rep. David Skaggs told The Denver Post.
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Scott Galloway @profgalloway.com · 03/03/2025
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Harris @ohkiv.bsky.social · 03/03/2025
A wonderful obituary from @mikegsnider.bsky.social
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David Johansen, New York Dolls frontman with alter ego Buster Poindexter, dies at 75
David Johansen, who segued from being the New York Dolls frontman to his Buster Poindexter alter ego and back again, has died at age 75.
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ProPublica @propublica.org · 02/03/2025
If DOGE is a federal agency, it can’t shield its records from the public. If it’s not an agency, then its tens of millions of dollars in funding weren’t legally allocated and should be returned, some contend.
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DOGE’s Millions: As Musk and Trump Gut Government, Their Ax-Cutting Agency Gets Cash Infusion
The Department of Government Efficiency is funded — and acts — like a federal agency. But the White House has shielded DOGE from the rules that govern such agencies, ProPublica found as it examines…
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Sally Jenkins @sallyjenx.bsky.social · 01/03/2025
Did Travis Kelce eat too many baked goods made by #Taylorswift this season? Was he in just slightly in lesser shape from the sweet rolls and pop tarts and day drinking? Did he suffer from "summit syndrome?" I consider: wapo.st/3Dn8pdt
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Column | There’s a price to be paid for too much winning. Look at the Chiefs.
The truly great teams find a way to stay interested and to maximize their self-analysis. A Super Bowl loss may awaken that impulse in the Chiefs.
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Orange Dick Tater Hater @realbiscuitspaw.bsky.social · 01/03/2025
Disgusting in every way
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Carl Quintanilla @carlquintanilla.bsky.social · 01/03/2025
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Tim Dickinson @timdickinson.bsky.social · 01/03/2025
'Did you even say thank you?'
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Catherine Rampell @crampell.bsky.social · 02/03/2025
Just when you think Trump's trade wars can't get stupider: We're threatening (more) lumber tariffs, this time on supposed "national security" grounds. Hope you weren't hoping to build more houses anytime soon
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