Alex Seitz-Wald
@aseitzwald.bsky.social
Small town newspaper editor in Midcoast Maine, former national political reporter for NBC News. Dad, Bearded-American, collector of hobbies.
Sigh, billions wasted on the billionaires. I would be good at being a billionaire and just chilling out!
November 20, 2025 at 12:44 AM
Sigh, billions wasted on the billionaires. I would be good at being a billionaire and just chilling out!
"There is nothing to do there except work. Seriously, there's no recreational activities,” Steyer said.
Fun guy!
Link: www.nbcnews.com/politics/202...
Fun guy!
Link: www.nbcnews.com/politics/202...
They’re telling us there’s a chance: Why the debate nonqualifiers won’t quit (yet)
Why the longest long shots of the still-bloated 2020 Democratic presidential field say they're staying in the fray.
www.nbcnews.com
November 20, 2025 at 12:41 AM
"There is nothing to do there except work. Seriously, there's no recreational activities,” Steyer said.
Fun guy!
Link: www.nbcnews.com/politics/202...
Fun guy!
Link: www.nbcnews.com/politics/202...
DO NOT CONGRATULATE:
November 5, 2025 at 4:56 AM
DO NOT CONGRATULATE:
Here’s the NYT story and here’s the entirety of Mamdani references on Bowdoin’s website. www.nytimes.com/2025/10/28/u...
October 30, 2025 at 9:02 PM
Here’s the NYT story and here’s the entirety of Mamdani references on Bowdoin’s website. www.nytimes.com/2025/10/28/u...
Maybe I'll have to eat these words, but every day I drive to work and check if the Platner yard signs are still there from the day before. Yup. And every day for the past week, I've tried to find a voter who supported Platner but have since abandoned him — haven't found one yet.
October 28, 2025 at 9:51 PM
Maybe I'll have to eat these words, but every day I drive to work and check if the Platner yard signs are still there from the day before. Yup. And every day for the past week, I've tried to find a voter who supported Platner but have since abandoned him — haven't found one yet.
Every day on my drive to work, I check if the Graham Platner yard signs are still there from the day before. They're all still up. And every day for the past week, I've tried to find a voter who supported Platner but have since abandoned him — haven't found any yet.
October 28, 2025 at 9:50 PM
Every day on my drive to work, I check if the Graham Platner yard signs are still there from the day before. They're all still up. And every day for the past week, I've tried to find a voter who supported Platner but have since abandoned him — haven't found any yet.
Graham Platner: “I am running as a Democrat, despite my party trying to destroy my life.”
October 27, 2025 at 10:53 PM
Graham Platner: “I am running as a Democrat, despite my party trying to destroy my life.”
Thanks for this, Dan! Great added context. I read your book last year, great primer for my new role.
And thought you'd appreciate these old signs sitting in our hallway waiting to be hung. (That's "The Free Press" poking out from behind the Village Soup one)
And thought you'd appreciate these old signs sitting in our hallway waiting to be hung. (That's "The Free Press" poking out from behind the Village Soup one)
October 27, 2025 at 6:18 PM
Thanks for this, Dan! Great added context. I read your book last year, great primer for my new role.
And thought you'd appreciate these old signs sitting in our hallway waiting to be hung. (That's "The Free Press" poking out from behind the Village Soup one)
And thought you'd appreciate these old signs sitting in our hallway waiting to be hung. (That's "The Free Press" poking out from behind the Village Soup one)