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Nutsy squirrel journalist, paid question asker, masters track blogger and slow sprinter who enjoys reading and taking naps.

La Mesa, CA
Joined January 2014
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2 years
In case this helps someone: My son is a personal trainer w/ an M.S. in #kinesiology who specializes in seniors and people w/ disabilities & chronic health conditions. He's helped clients get stronger, prevent falls and reduce pain. See
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@Christie_D22 @nmeyersohn What are you wearing "Nathaniel from CNN"?
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@polevaultpower I shouldn’t have made light of issue with a throwaway line. Apologies.
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@polevaultpower Make it fair. All boys must prove they have descended testicles.
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8 months
“Santa Ana winds — I didn’t know what they were.” Great work on Googling, ⁦ @KUSINews
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2 years
San Diego’s ⁦ @dougporter506 ⁩ cited in ⁦ @AriMelber ⁩ segment on TFG coup attempt.
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11 months
Light's out at @sdut
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4 years
Today in the House, @RepJoshHarder and @RepMaxRose introduced a bill that would prevent Duncan D. Hunter from collecting a congressional pension. @cmarinucci @ISDPersist @Indivisible_F @SD_Indivisible @DRUDGE @HouseGOP @HouseDemocrats
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Wife and I at border, where she’s taking pictures and I’m babysitting phone from Senegal asylum-seeker, charging up. Second of several. So sue me.
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@repdarrellissa But U aren’t brave enough to travel to your district for a Town Hall?
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3 years
@KeithOlbermann Not dumb financially. He’ll fundraise off suit and settle before depos.
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11 months
Photo of editor/publisher Jeff Light heading out door Friday at @sdut by Alejandro Tamayo (via FB).
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4 years
Ex-congressional challenger seeks @FBI records of @DarrellIssa Here's the #FOIA request.
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2 years
All yours, @alexmorgan13 (Photo by Chris Stone.) Best of luck in the regular season. @sandiegowavefc @SDWaveFCGritty
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5 years
How often do presidential candidates get questions referencing #LorenaBobbitt ? @BetoOrourke fielded that and other fastballs at a San Diego town hall.
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6 months
I've been told that that former DA candidate Geneviéve Jones-Wright will file nomination papers today with more than 800 signatures to run against what she considers a vulnerable @MayorToddGloria . @GJonesWright @LaPrensaSD
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1 year
At ⁦ @CityofSantee ⁩ council meeting, supporters of Santee Y member Christynne Wood far outnumbered critics of trans woman. One witness at Y said teen accuser Rebecca Phillips never saw the “adult male” in locker room. Only heard voice. Story TK on ⁦ @TimesofSanDiego
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1 year
This @SDPOA threat letter will go nowhere. Except it draws attention to union's cluelessness. In fact, Sharki is on the #BradyList . @joeorellana @sdpressclub @SDSPJ @FACoalition
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1 year
Never, ever misspell Spanish.
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La Prensa San Diego - LaPrensa.org
1 year
PERSPECTIVE: Fletcher the Lecher Exposed. SD County Supervisor @nathanfletcher announced his is resigning effective May 15th after admitting to "consensual interactions" w a younger female public employee, but that is not soon enough. @SupFletcher READ:
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11 months
Dem-on-Dem hit mailer arrived today in D4 supes race. Paid for by group backed by @SanDiegoDDAs — so what does @jgoldbeck say about this smear of @CD4Monica ?
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4 years
VP of @CommonCause agrees with @StopBigMoney that @DarrellIssa broke "soft money" provisions of @FEC campaign-finance laws.
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11 months
Now Breen says bye to @sdut : @comicriffs
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1 year
Well, it's about FREAKING time, @carldemaio #BadgeOfHonor
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5 years
@brooklynmarie @RudyGiuliani Russia, if you're listening, whatcha got on Rudy?
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4 years
Revelations galore in Duncan Hunter sentencing memos and exhibits (all now posted): His girlfriend gave him the nickname Tristan Ludlow. And he was hired to work for a Soviet-born defense contractor. And @RepJuanVargas seeks leniency 4 him. @cmarinucci
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4 years
This is correct. An end to socialist programs like Social Security and Medicare.
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Tony P. Krvaric | #1A #2A #MAGA | 🇺🇸🇸🇪🇭🇷
4 years
The stakes are high. Choose wisely America! #maga
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1 year
Other media outlets are volunteering to charge phones of migrants as well as us. Phone on left is from Vietnamese woman.
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1 year
Sandra Maas is ecstatic about winning 2 of 3 claims in her pay-equity equitysuit against @kusinews . But no punitive damages and only $80,000 for emotional distress. She also won 🏅 on whistleblower retaliation claim but not on gender/age bias. Most votes were 10-2.
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@ggreenwald Any chance that they’re writing the same thing because writing the opposite would be lying?
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2 years
Former @SDUT sportswriter and obit writer Jack Williams has died at age 78, his daughter Holly confirms. I'm gutted because Tom Coat (left) and I (center) would meet with Jack (right) for pizza every year in Mission Valley. Jack was one of the best writers I've ever known.
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7 years
San Diego professional ventriloquist (ex-U-T reporter) joins panel rating @AGT star @ItsDarciLynne
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My latest @sdspj Journalist of the Year profile. Grateful for help by @drolland @SDUTmcdonald and @maassive . Best of luck to @LuxSignal as well.
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5 years
With 2 WWII @USNavy vets attending (ages 101, 97), the Pearl Harbor Survivors Association held its final chapter meeting in the nation at a La Mesa church. @PearlHarborAvi @WWIImuseum @wwiistories @WWIIhistorynet @wwiimemories @PearlHarbor75th @USSArizona
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2 years
Security surrounds @SDDistAtty Summer Stephan after I tried to quiz her for the 2nd time in 4 years about her George Soros-bashing website of 2018. The site didn't come up during Town Hall on antisemitism tonight at @TempleEmanuElSD . Will cover event Friday on @TimesofSanDiego
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1 year
Sheriff’s force arrived at 4:35pm at Santee @ymca ahead of dueling rallies over transgender issues.
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4 years
@ACampaNajjar Is this in response to questions about meeting with Justin Haskins with DEC?
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2 years
Jared Smith, a Carlsbad 17-year-old in gray T-shirt, holds his hands together as @potus greets fans after speech. Biden would later ask for his phone number after a sweet moment during talk when Jared held sign about his own stutter. Story to come on ⁦ @TimesofSanDiego
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11 months
The @sdut sale to a vulture hedge fund is terrible news, but the damage won't become real until the buyout-takers and potential layoffs are listed. If any staffer would like to share their status for a story in Times of San Diego, please write me at kens @timesofsandiego .com.
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2 years
Why isn’t THIS guy Mr. San Diego?
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2 years
I bought a larger ice chest yesterday. It takes up the whole back seat. We are loaded with cold drinks and snacks and ready to roll.
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1 year
At Point Loma sub base, ⁦ @POTUS ⁩ tells UK and Australia PMs: “I’m proud to be your shipmates.”
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Hundreds of ⁦ @SDSU ⁩ Aztecs fans await arrival of ⁦ @Aztec_MBB ⁩ team on red carpet at ⁦ @SnapdragonStdm ⁩ for celebration of Final Four season.
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2 years
@RachelLaing Just curious: Can you point to any inaccuracy in @SDUTmcdonald story?
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1 year
My @runmtsac chats with @_Kingben_ (Rai Benjamin) and @Mike_Norman22 — in which Rai reveals goal of taking 12 steps between hurdles on backstretch and Michael aims for 2024 Paris and 2028 L.A. @Olympics in new event — the 100.
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3 years
Ralph is now everyone's dad. And 330,000 is everyone's family. Randy is our brother. Our heart breaks.
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Randy Dotinga, Freelance Writer
3 years
He’s one of the 330,000-plus now, an anonymous number. But he had a name. Two, actually. The world called him Ralph Dotinga, but to me he was just Dad. He passed away this week of covid-19 after fighting the virus in the hospital for more than a month. (1/x)
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4 months
We are all @TheChartyB
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Brooke Binkowski
4 months
"In the second video, Henson incorrectly identified San Diego journalist Brooke Binkowski as the person behind @TheChartyB . Binkowski covers disinformation and previously worked for fact-checking news sites...."
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2 years
Local clergy plan a presser Saturday to push back on the #ReawakenAmerica event at @awakenchurchsd in San Marcos headlined by Eric Trump, Roger Stone and Michael Flynn.
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11 months
More than 340 @sdut newsfolk listed in this 1992 phone directory. After the latest cuts end, the figure may be under 90. Countless stories never to be told.
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1 year
My mom, Geraldine Stone, is 92 and living 2 minutes away from me. My Mother’s Day gift is traditional chopped chicken liver (with carmelized onions and diced eggs).
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3 years
While editing photos I took today in San Diego Superior Court, I noticed pics on wall behind @SanDiegoCounty counsel Thomas Deak (Zooming in for a hearing on Zahau suit). Deak was in front of Pierce the Veil and Black Veil Brides shots, and My Chemical Romance logo. Theories?
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San Diego @ap reporter ⁦ @elliotspagat ⁩ speaks at vigil for slain Mexican journalists.
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@vosdscott @BrandyZadrozny My great aunt, 98, refuses to own a computer or smart phone. She still reads the @sdut and watches news. Her life is serene by comparison to many others.
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Thoughtful opinion piece in Sunday @sdut neglects to specify “local media outlet” that sparked transgender hysteria over Santee YMCA. (It also contains a bad link.) The outlet was @kusinews and here’s the correct link: ⁦ @SDuncovered
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8 years
Judge leaves door open for another fraud suit against @SeaWorld : @OrcaSOS @Voice_OT_Orcas
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Mike Forzano just now finished speaking at Santee YMCA and appeared to threaten weekly protests if trans women are allowed in women’s locker rooms. (Screen shots are via his live Instagram feed.)
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8 years
Steve Pisanos dies at 96: last living ace of WWII Eagle Squadron @8thAirForceWW2 @pettore
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9 months
Finally getting around to putting our press awards in scrapbooks. Wife Chris and I have won 155 awards since 1979. I need to buy 3 more scrapbooks. (And more TK at ⁦ @sdpressclub ⁩ awards next month.)
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@TeamRunner4Life I’m sticking with my usual fetal position.
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Journalism matters.
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Sara Libby
8 months
Gov. Gavin Newsom just signed SB 519, making investigations into in-custody deaths public. This absolutely would never have happened without the tireless reporting on San Diego jail deaths by @kellylynndavis , whose findings are cited heavily in the bill analyses.
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@brooklynmarie @JasonLeopold Me, too. Bummer. Jason is a FOIA legend. Met him during San Diego visit. @ProPublica or similar outfit should scoop him up!
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@SeaWorld reax to federal bid to phase out orcas: @TheOrcaProject @Voice_OT_Orcas @OrcaSOS
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1 year
Photo of me, 24, taken by my future bride. Shows me in July 1978 while I was training for my first (and only) marathon. (I ran Catalina 10K that year.) Beard came off the day after the 1st Heart of San Diego Marathon.
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In Santee, dozens start 35K @usatf racewalk championships hoping rain stays light. Potential qualifier for ⁦ @WorldAthletics ⁩ meet in August in Budapest.
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Lawyer for @vinlananna says former Oregon track coach was "delighted" upon hearing (about 5 a.m.) that he had been restored as @usatf president and board chairman by international sports court #CAS . @tandfn @TaFphoto @scausatf @GoTrackTownUSA @KenGoe
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1 year
Happy Mother’s Day to my award-winning photographer/writer wife!
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4 years
Kevin Castille's 4-year doping suspension was no surprise to his masters rivals, including a 3X @Carlsbad_5000 winner who recalls a snarky remark on the 2012 awards stand. @letsrundotcom @tandfn @GoTrackTownUSA @KenGoe @runnerspace @Running_Network
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@PICOcalifornia Clergy and moral witnesses among 1,000 protesting at Otay Mesa detention center, hear response from behind walls. @RabbiDavidJCoop @SDIndivisible @IndivisibleSD @SD_Indivisible @SDResists @SDFreePressorg @dougporter506
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At Santee YMCA counterprotest, Christyenne Wood introduced herself as the trans woman at the center of the rights rallies. Story to come on @TimesofSanDiego
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2 years
Ruling against @MaraWElliott in Balboa Park camping case of Matthew Houser: @HomelessnessSD
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2 years
@TheChrisMosier @RepMTG @GOP If MTG is re-elected, we'll know the scope of the problem.
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1 year
About freaking time! Great pick of ⁦ @kellylynndavis ⁩ by ⁦ @sdspj
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4 years
Weeks before reporting to prison, former Rep. Duncan D. Hunter faces divorce suit from the wife he "threw under the bus." @cmarinucci @thehill @drudge @RPSDC @ACampaNajjar @voiceofsandiego @MorganECook
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1 year
Closing statement by ⁦ @SandraMaas ⁩ lawyer Josh Gruenberg ends with call that @kusinews pay her $5.4M since “money is justice and justice is money.” Defense up next, followed by plaintiff rebuttal. Then jury gets the case.
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9 months
Why delayed endorsement?
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Janessa Goldbeck
9 months
In the upcoming Nov election in San Diego, there is so much on the line: housing, health care, homelessness. We cannot leave this up to chance. That’s why I’m proud to endorse @Monica4SanDiego for County Supervisor. She has the experience & compassion to move our County forward.
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Also confirming they are taking buyout is @sdut world-class border and immigration reporter @bgirledukate — (Kate Morrissey) whose email reply says: "My last day at The San Diego Union-Tribune is Friday, July 21."
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