Michael Cannell
@michaelcannell.bsky.social
NY Times Alum. Coming in January: Blood and the Badge: The Mafia, Two Killer Cops, And A Scandal That Shocked The Nation https://read.macmillan.com/lp/blood-and-the-badge-9781250817785/
“…nation that once exported hope now export shame. And the world is responding in the only language that truly matters: they're walking away.”
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February 9, 2026 at 10:40 AM
“…nation that once exported hope now export shame. And the world is responding in the only language that truly matters: they're walking away.”
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Name them
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February 5, 2026 at 2:30 PM
Name them
shame them
shame them
Hello #Savannah! See you at Sat at 1 pm @ United Methodist Church. Talking about 2 decorated detectives who secretly murdered for the mob and how they got away with it until they didn't. #books #Crime #truecrime #Georgia
February 5, 2026 at 5:23 PM
Hello #Savannah! See you at Sat at 1 pm @ United Methodist Church. Talking about 2 decorated detectives who secretly murdered for the mob and how they got away with it until they didn't. #books #Crime #truecrime #Georgia
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“If a newspaper’s publisher makes a bunch of decisions that lose money, and then the owner keeps the publisher while firing the staff who puts out the paper—none of this is really about the money, is it?”
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The Washington Post Dies in Daylight
Civic vandalism and the mutilation of a great paper.
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February 4, 2026 at 6:31 PM
“If a newspaper’s publisher makes a bunch of decisions that lose money, and then the owner keeps the publisher while firing the staff who puts out the paper—none of this is really about the money, is it?”
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Everything you need to know about ICE is here: "I asked the ICE agents if the victim had a pulse, and they said they did not know." Instead they were standing around counting bullet wounds. This is from a medical eyewitness:
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Declaration – #109 in Tincher v. Noem (D. Minnesota, 0:25-cv-04669) – CourtListener.com
DECLARATION of Witness No. 2 re 108 Declaration in Support by John Biestman, Alan Crenshaw, Janet Lee, Abdikadir Noor, Susan Tincher, Lucia Webb . (Fisher, Caitlinrose) (Entered: 01/24/2026)
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January 25, 2026 at 11:42 AM
Everything you need to know about ICE is here: "I asked the ICE agents if the victim had a pulse, and they said they did not know." Instead they were standing around counting bullet wounds. This is from a medical eyewitness:
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A video of Alex Pretti reading out the final salute of an unnamed veteran he cared for until the end of his life in the ICU, posted to Facebook by his son.
January 25, 2026 at 1:18 AM
A video of Alex Pretti reading out the final salute of an unnamed veteran he cared for until the end of his life in the ICU, posted to Facebook by his son.
#WhiteHouse screening of Melania documentary last night included #tech moguls Tim Cook (@Apple), Andy Jassey (@amazon) and Lisa Su (@amd)
January 25, 2026 at 12:52 PM
#WhiteHouse screening of Melania documentary last night included #tech moguls Tim Cook (@Apple), Andy Jassey (@amazon) and Lisa Su (@amd)
Cursive is back, baby! www.nytimes.com/2026/01/20/n...
Cursive Makes a Comeback in New Jersey Schools
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January 23, 2026 at 4:49 PM
Cursive is back, baby! www.nytimes.com/2026/01/20/n...
January 20, 2026 at 4:45 PM
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Nobody works this hard for this long to cover up something this bad unless they are guilty.
December 20, 2025 at 12:06 AM
Nobody works this hard for this long to cover up something this bad unless they are guilty.
Link to the #Epstein files www.justice.gov/queue/view?c...
Department of Justice | Homepage | United States Department of Justice
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December 19, 2025 at 10:18 PM
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“She attributes her ability to work for Mr. Trump to growing up with an alcoholic father…” www.nytimes.com/2025/12/16/u...
Trump’s Top Aide Acknowledges ‘Score Settling’ Behind Prosecutions
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December 16, 2025 at 1:02 PM
“She attributes her ability to work for Mr. Trump to growing up with an alcoholic father…” www.nytimes.com/2025/12/16/u...
WH chief of staff gives amazingly confessional interview www.nytimes.com/2025/12/16/u... #trump #politics
Trump’s Top Aide Acknowledges ‘Score Settling’ Behind Prosecutions
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December 16, 2025 at 12:44 PM
WH chief of staff gives amazingly confessional interview www.nytimes.com/2025/12/16/u... #trump #politics
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on this day in 2012, 20 children and 6 adults are killed in mass shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, CT. And with the awful shooting at Brown University yesterday, we still haven't done anything on meaningful national gun laws. Enough is enough.
December 14, 2025 at 12:55 PM
on this day in 2012, 20 children and 6 adults are killed in mass shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, CT. And with the awful shooting at Brown University yesterday, we still haven't done anything on meaningful national gun laws. Enough is enough.
Brown was the 230th shooting on school grounds this year.
December 14, 2025 at 1:59 PM
Brown was the 230th shooting on school grounds this year.
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At State Dept., a Typeface Falls Victim in the War Against Woke
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December 10, 2025 at 11:45 AM
The New York Post Announces a California Newspaper www.nytimes.com/2025/08/04/b...
The New York Post Announces a California Newspaper
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August 4, 2025 at 9:14 PM
The New York Post Announces a California Newspaper www.nytimes.com/2025/08/04/b...
“The Disappearance of Literary Men Should Worry Everyone.” www.nytimes.com/2025/08/02/o...
Opinion | Attention, Men: Books Are Sexy!
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August 2, 2025 at 1:44 PM
“The Disappearance of Literary Men Should Worry Everyone.” www.nytimes.com/2025/08/02/o...
Flow Alone Won’t Make You a Writer thereader.mitpress.mit.edu/flow-alone-w... #Creativity #Writing via @mitpress.bsky.social
Flow Alone Won’t Make You a Writer
Writing starts with flow, but it’s sustained by discipline, revision, and grit.
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July 14, 2025 at 2:01 PM
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Hamptons Friends: tomorrow July 12 I'll discuss my book, BLOOD AND THE BADGE with my friend Scott Johnston. And we'll discuss his book THE SANDERSONS FAIL MANHATTAN. At the #bridgehampton Barnes & Noble Come by!. stores.barnesandnoble.com/event/978006... #hamptons #hamptonsweekend #longisland
Join us for an author event featuring Michael Cannell in discussion with Scott Johnston
Join us for an in-store event, Join us for an author event featuring Michael Cannell in discussion with Scott Johnston, on Saturday, July 12, 2025.
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July 11, 2025 at 4:01 PM
Hamptons Friends: tomorrow July 12 I'll discuss my book, BLOOD AND THE BADGE with my friend Scott Johnston. And we'll discuss his book THE SANDERSONS FAIL MANHATTAN. At the #bridgehampton Barnes & Noble Come by!. stores.barnesandnoble.com/event/978006... #hamptons #hamptonsweekend #longisland
As Floods Hit, Key Roles Were Vacant at Weather Service Offices in Texas www.nytimes.com/2025/07/05/u...
As Floods Hit, Key Roles Were Vacant at Weather Service Offices in Texas
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July 6, 2025 at 5:00 PM
As Floods Hit, Key Roles Were Vacant at Weather Service Offices in Texas www.nytimes.com/2025/07/05/u...
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Pedro Almodóvar, Sofia Coppola and 121 Other Famous Names Share Their Top Movies of the Century.
To determine the best movies of the 21st century, we polled hundreds of celebrities. See how your favorite stars and directors voted.
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June 24, 2025 at 2:43 PM
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