Erin Klein
@erinkindc.bsky.social
Lab lover, news & politics junkie, recovering journo, foodie, bookworm, sports fan. Ad astra per aspera!
On anniversary of his death yesterday (1/6/26), I was reading about his passing in final pages of DK Goodwin’s “The Bully Pulpit.” Surreal
January 7, 2026 at 2:23 PM
On anniversary of his death yesterday (1/6/26), I was reading about his passing in final pages of DK Goodwin’s “The Bully Pulpit.” Surreal
This Kansan’s first live concert. So good!
November 20, 2025 at 12:15 AM
This Kansan’s first live concert. So good!
Oops, Glen with one “n.”
November 16, 2025 at 2:15 PM
Oops, Glen with one “n.”
Me to hubby: “Honey, I have a new Hollywood crush.” Hubby: “What’s his name?” Me: “Glenn Powell.” Hubby: “Who?”
November 16, 2025 at 2:06 PM
Me to hubby: “Honey, I have a new Hollywood crush.” Hubby: “What’s his name?” Me: “Glenn Powell.” Hubby: “Who?”
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BREAKING: 2,595 miners trapped underground after Russian missile strike cuts power in Dnipropetrovsk region
Emergency crews are working urgently to restore power and rescue those trapped.
Emergency crews are working urgently to restore power and rescue those trapped.
November 6, 2025 at 12:20 PM
BREAKING: 2,595 miners trapped underground after Russian missile strike cuts power in Dnipropetrovsk region
Emergency crews are working urgently to restore power and rescue those trapped.
Emergency crews are working urgently to restore power and rescue those trapped.
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In light of the cut to SNAP this coming month, I'd like to share that Aldi grocery stores have a "Feast for 10" deal for $40 until 12/24. It includes everything for making turkey, sides, and dessert.
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www.aldi.us/products/tha...
Feast for 10
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October 27, 2025 at 6:56 AM
In light of the cut to SNAP this coming month, I'd like to share that Aldi grocery stores have a "Feast for 10" deal for $40 until 12/24. It includes everything for making turkey, sides, and dessert.
www.aldi.us/products/tha...
www.aldi.us/products/tha...
An absolutely classic World Series! Inspiring, elite competition. We were pulling for the Jays, so great to see MAX in true form with his mound stalking. Kudos to LA. Loved every play of every game. Thank goodness for baseball.
November 2, 2025 at 2:11 PM
An absolutely classic World Series! Inspiring, elite competition. We were pulling for the Jays, so great to see MAX in true form with his mound stalking. Kudos to LA. Loved every play of every game. Thank goodness for baseball.
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Nearly 50 news and media organizations have signed an amicus brief supporting AP in the ongoing legal case over White House press access. storage.courtlistener.com/rec...
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October 7, 2025 at 2:37 PM
Nearly 50 news and media organizations have signed an amicus brief supporting AP in the ongoing legal case over White House press access. storage.courtlistener.com/rec...
Was it released in ‘75?
September 27, 2025 at 2:09 PM
Was it released in ‘75?
Cleveland (Indians) rocks!
September 24, 2025 at 12:19 AM
Cleveland (Indians) rocks!
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Late on the Friday before Labor Day, hundreds of VOA journalists were told they're being terminated in 30 days. Kari Lake, the 'acting CEO' of USAGM, says "this will help reduce the federal bureaucracy, improve agency service, and save the American people more of their hard-earned money."#SaveVOA
August 30, 2025 at 12:05 PM
Late on the Friday before Labor Day, hundreds of VOA journalists were told they're being terminated in 30 days. Kari Lake, the 'acting CEO' of USAGM, says "this will help reduce the federal bureaucracy, improve agency service, and save the American people more of their hard-earned money."#SaveVOA
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Federal District Court Judge Royce Lamberth rules that Kari Lake and USAGM are prohibited from firing VOA Director Michael Abramowitz without approval from a majority of the International Broadcasting Advisory Board (whose bipartisan members were fired by Trump).
August 28, 2025 at 6:14 PM
Federal District Court Judge Royce Lamberth rules that Kari Lake and USAGM are prohibited from firing VOA Director Michael Abramowitz without approval from a majority of the International Broadcasting Advisory Board (whose bipartisan members were fired by Trump).
Frankie enjoying International Dog Day, woof!
August 26, 2025 at 11:12 PM
Frankie enjoying International Dog Day, woof!
Excited to see Richard Thomas as Mark Twain in Sept.! Hope to finish Ron Chernow’s epic bio by then, been spending a lot of enjoyable time w/MT this summer.
August 22, 2025 at 1:13 PM
Excited to see Richard Thomas as Mark Twain in Sept.! Hope to finish Ron Chernow’s epic bio by then, been spending a lot of enjoyable time w/MT this summer.
With thanks to my friend Rick, who helped our family in covid’s early days.
August 18, 2025 at 11:34 AM
With thanks to my friend Rick, who helped our family in covid’s early days.
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At Voice of America, Kari Lake is "trying to force her own employees out of the country," writes Toluse Olorunnipa. "They embody a trifecta of triggers for Trump’s ire—they are federal employees, they are immigrants, and they are journalists":
Kari Lake’s Attempt to Deport Her Own Employees
“Their time here is up,” she said of J-1 visa holders who worked for Voice of America.
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August 12, 2025 at 12:30 PM
At Voice of America, Kari Lake is "trying to force her own employees out of the country," writes Toluse Olorunnipa. "They embody a trifecta of triggers for Trump’s ire—they are federal employees, they are immigrants, and they are journalists":