
Sam Adler-Bell
@SamAdlerBell
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cohost of @knowyrenemypod with my pal @matthewsitman // writing @nymag @nytimesbooks @bookworld @newrepublic // literary rep @CarolineMEisen
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Joined May 2010
My review of Sam Tanenhaus's long-awaited biography of William F. Buckley Jr. is in @TheIdeasLetter . Turns out I had a lot to say about this guy.
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At long last: the great Sam Tanenhaus joins @KnowYrEnemyPod to discuss his new book “Buckley: The Life and Revolution that Changed America.”.
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RT @frogs4girls: BREAKING: zohran mamdani spent weekend in chicago when he was 28, said it was “actually pretty dope”.
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RT @infinite__jaz: Imagine losing your credibility by throwing around bullshit accusations of antisemitism!
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"so uh, Mahmood, is your son, like, a black guy?".
I think the funniest part of the NYT story is the implication Zohran was trying to trick Columbia admissions—Columbia, where his dad was a famous professor. Like, yeah dude, I’m pretty sure they knew he wasn’t Black when he checked the box for African, lol.
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Don’t listen to the haters. Get that byline, buddy! They all count!!! @benryanwriter.
Congrats. Reporting out a tip from an anonymous eugenicist that amounts to basically nothing?? Incredible work. Hope you’re proud! You deserve it, pal!.
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RT @MattBruenig: What does this even mean? Is the retail sector not engaged in production? Baffling. @asymmetricinfo
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Congrats. Reporting out a tip from an anonymous eugenicist that amounts to basically nothing?? Incredible work. Hope you’re proud! You deserve it, pal!.
SCOOP: Mamdani Identified as Asian and African American on College Application. 🧵⬇️I report with @DanaRubinstein and @NPFandos for @NYTimes: Zohran Mamdani, the Democrat running for mayor of New York City, was born in Uganda. He doesn’t consider himself Black but said the
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RT @elivalley: 🚨 NYT is now outsourcing to Nazis—and giving them anonymity!—its efforts to ratfuck the most promising opponent of fascism i….
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RT @JonahFurman: Labor is down to 10% of the total workforce, 6% in the private sector. The Democrats already had their conflicts, and hand….
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I would strongly encourage the media reporters I know to investigate the decision-making that went into the publication of this story.
"all the news that's fit to print" aka story about how a guy from Africa who is Asian said so on his college app to a college where his dad worked, and to which he did not get in — sourced to an anonymous right-wing race realist. This is fucked
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RT @gabydvj: what is there even to say about “alligator alcatraz,” “big beautiful bill,” other cutesy appellations for gleeful cruelty beyo….
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RT @MorePerfectUS: BREAKING: The House just passed the massive budget bill. This legislation will gut health care, food assistance, clean….
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