Karen Tumulty
ktumulty.bsky.social
Karen Tumulty
@ktumulty.bsky.social
Trying to adapt. Also, Chief Political Correspondent for the Washington Post. You can follow what I write here: https://www.washingtonpost.com/newsletters/follow-karen-tumulty/
Also, last year I got vigorous pushback on this platform for having described AOC as "a former bartender who got elected to Congress in 2018 by knocking off a 10-term member of the House leadership." Despite the fact that she highlights in her own bio. So this was interesting:
November 22, 2025 at 10:10 PM
And now I'm following you.
November 20, 2025 at 5:52 PM
Sometimes a good idea to check before you post.
November 20, 2025 at 3:24 PM
And this was what the page looked like in print:
November 20, 2025 at 3:23 PM
I take it you didn't read yesterday's editorial. It was scorching: www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/202...
Opinion | ‘Things happen’
Setting the record straight about our murdered colleague.
www.washingtonpost.com
November 20, 2025 at 3:22 PM
I am going to respectfully disengage here. I tried to present you with information that perhaps you were unaware of, but that does not seem to be a conversation you are interested in having.
November 19, 2025 at 3:21 PM
And the paper's commitment remains the same in 2025. As it did in 2018. You might consider the possibility that not everything fits neatly into a partisan framework.
November 19, 2025 at 3:19 PM
Oh, and the Annals of Autocracy series by David Hoffman that last year won the Pulitzer Prize for editorial writing. www.pulitzer.org/winners/davi...
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www.pulitzer.org
November 19, 2025 at 3:07 PM
If you are actually interested in this, and why this commitment to international human rights is so ingrained at the Post, it is also worth reading our colleague Jason Rezaian, who was held more than 500 days in an Iranian prison. www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/202...
Opinion | MBS comes to Washington. Regrettably.
The U.S. gains nothing by legitimizing the crown prince’s repressions.
www.washingtonpost.com
November 19, 2025 at 3:05 PM
I realize there is a tendency to snark on social media. But you have to understand how deep the feelings and trauma of this were -- and still are -- at the Post. That page that I took a photo of still hangs in the room where the Ed Board meets. 1/2
November 19, 2025 at 3:00 PM
November 19, 2025 at 1:27 PM
No need to guess. Scorching: www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/202...
Opinion | ‘Things happen’
Setting the record straight about our murdered colleague.
www.washingtonpost.com
November 19, 2025 at 1:24 PM
Yes! Yes, you can.
November 18, 2025 at 9:30 PM