Sean Keenan
@thatseankeenan.bsky.social
Journalist | The New York Times, Atlanta Civic Circle, Atlanta Magazine, The Daily Beast, Curbed, others
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DOJ briefly uploaded this letter from Jeff Epstein to serial child molester Larry Nassar:
"Our president shares our love of young, nubile girls. When a young beauty walked by he loved to 'grab snatch,' whereas we ended up snatching grub in the mess halls of the system."
"Our president shares our love of young, nubile girls. When a young beauty walked by he loved to 'grab snatch,' whereas we ended up snatching grub in the mess halls of the system."
December 23, 2025 at 6:03 AM
DOJ briefly uploaded this letter from Jeff Epstein to serial child molester Larry Nassar:
"Our president shares our love of young, nubile girls. When a young beauty walked by he loved to 'grab snatch,' whereas we ended up snatching grub in the mess halls of the system."
"Our president shares our love of young, nubile girls. When a young beauty walked by he loved to 'grab snatch,' whereas we ended up snatching grub in the mess halls of the system."
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In an ecosystem disrupted by federal volatility, Atlanta leaders will be judged not by their rhetoric, but by their willingness to act — to upzone where it’s uncomfortable, to tax where it’s overdue, and to preserve affordability before it disappears.
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Can metro Atlanta’s housing leaders parry federal funding cuts in 2026?
A look at tools officials can use to counteract Trump administration cuts and keep people housed
atlantaciviccircle.org
December 18, 2025 at 1:38 AM
In an ecosystem disrupted by federal volatility, Atlanta leaders will be judged not by their rhetoric, but by their willingness to act — to upzone where it’s uncomfortable, to tax where it’s overdue, and to preserve affordability before it disappears.
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Whopper of a scoop!
‘Who’s Gonna Stop You?’ Listen to Trump Press Georgia Speaker Over 2020 Vote.
www.nytimes.com
December 18, 2025 at 4:29 AM
Whopper of a scoop!
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Can metro Atlanta’s housing leaders parry federal funding cuts in 2026?
A look at tools officials can use to counteract Trump administration cuts and keep people housed
A look at tools officials can use to counteract Trump administration cuts and keep people housed
Can metro Atlanta’s housing leaders parry federal funding cuts in 2026?
A look at tools officials can use to counteract Trump administration cuts and keep people housed
atlantaciviccircle.org
December 18, 2025 at 1:33 AM
Can metro Atlanta’s housing leaders parry federal funding cuts in 2026?
A look at tools officials can use to counteract Trump administration cuts and keep people housed
A look at tools officials can use to counteract Trump administration cuts and keep people housed
"Artillery explosions sound a fearsome 4 a.m. wake-up call, but I’m already awake."
I will never forget the (totally metal) opening line to "Saigon Has Fallen."
R.I.P. Peter Arnett
I will never forget the (totally metal) opening line to "Saigon Has Fallen."
R.I.P. Peter Arnett
Peter Arnett, Pulitzer-Winning War Correspondent, Dies at 91
www.nytimes.com
December 18, 2025 at 4:02 AM
"Artillery explosions sound a fearsome 4 a.m. wake-up call, but I’m already awake."
I will never forget the (totally metal) opening line to "Saigon Has Fallen."
R.I.P. Peter Arnett
I will never forget the (totally metal) opening line to "Saigon Has Fallen."
R.I.P. Peter Arnett
In an ecosystem disrupted by federal volatility, Atlanta leaders will be judged not by their rhetoric, but by their willingness to act — to upzone where it’s uncomfortable, to tax where it’s overdue, and to preserve affordability before it disappears.
For @atlantaciviccircle.org:
For @atlantaciviccircle.org:
Can metro Atlanta’s housing leaders parry federal funding cuts in 2026?
A look at tools officials can use to counteract Trump administration cuts and keep people housed
atlantaciviccircle.org
December 18, 2025 at 1:38 AM
In an ecosystem disrupted by federal volatility, Atlanta leaders will be judged not by their rhetoric, but by their willingness to act — to upzone where it’s uncomfortable, to tax where it’s overdue, and to preserve affordability before it disappears.
For @atlantaciviccircle.org:
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Federal upheaval to the decades-old Continuum of Care grant program is jeopardizing $14.5 million in federal funding that provides permanent supportive housing to 844 formerly homeless Atlanta households.
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Federal upheaval jeopardizes $3.9B in homelessness grants, leaving cities scrambling
HUD’s abrupt withdrawal of a funding notice leaves 844 Atlanta households in limbo.
atlantaciviccircle.org
December 10, 2025 at 9:38 PM
Federal upheaval to the decades-old Continuum of Care grant program is jeopardizing $14.5 million in federal funding that provides permanent supportive housing to 844 formerly homeless Atlanta households.
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Federal upheaval to the decades-old Continuum of Care grant program is jeopardizing $14.5 million in federal funding that provides permanent supportive housing to 844 formerly homeless Atlanta households.
For @atlantaciviccircle.org:
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Federal upheaval jeopardizes $3.9B in homelessness grants, leaving cities scrambling
HUD’s abrupt withdrawal of a funding notice leaves 844 Atlanta households in limbo.
atlantaciviccircle.org
December 10, 2025 at 9:38 PM
Federal upheaval to the decades-old Continuum of Care grant program is jeopardizing $14.5 million in federal funding that provides permanent supportive housing to 844 formerly homeless Atlanta households.
For @atlantaciviccircle.org:
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Reposted by Sean Keenan
Federal upheaval jeopardizes $3.9B in homelessness grants, leaving cities scrambling
HUD’s abrupt withdrawal of a funding notice leaves 844 Atlanta households in limbo.
HUD’s abrupt withdrawal of a funding notice leaves 844 Atlanta households in limbo.
Federal upheaval jeopardizes $3.9B in homelessness grants, leaving cities scrambling
HUD’s abrupt withdrawal of a funding notice leaves 844 Atlanta households in limbo.
atlantaciviccircle.org
December 10, 2025 at 9:36 PM
Federal upheaval jeopardizes $3.9B in homelessness grants, leaving cities scrambling
HUD’s abrupt withdrawal of a funding notice leaves 844 Atlanta households in limbo.
HUD’s abrupt withdrawal of a funding notice leaves 844 Atlanta households in limbo.
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BREAKING: HUD has withdrawn the grant funding notice that threatened to yank most permanent supportive housing allocations (and displace some 600 Atlanta households).
But that doesn't mean housing nonprofits can stop panicking. (1/)
www.courtlistener.com/docket/71959...
But that doesn't mean housing nonprofits can stop panicking. (1/)
www.courtlistener.com/docket/71959...
Notice (Other) – #41 in State of Washington v. United States Department of Housing and Urban Development (D.R.I., 1:25-cv-00626) – CourtListener.com
NOTICE by Eric Scott Turner, United States Department of Housing and Urban Development NOTICE OF WITHDRAWAL OF THE CHALLENGED 2025 NOTICE OF FUNDING OPPORTUNITY (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Exhibi...
www.courtlistener.com
December 8, 2025 at 11:21 PM
BREAKING: HUD has withdrawn the grant funding notice that threatened to yank most permanent supportive housing allocations (and displace some 600 Atlanta households).
But that doesn't mean housing nonprofits can stop panicking. (1/)
www.courtlistener.com/docket/71959...
But that doesn't mean housing nonprofits can stop panicking. (1/)
www.courtlistener.com/docket/71959...
BREAKING: HUD has withdrawn the grant funding notice that threatened to yank most permanent supportive housing allocations (and displace some 600 Atlanta households).
But that doesn't mean housing nonprofits can stop panicking. (1/)
www.courtlistener.com/docket/71959...
But that doesn't mean housing nonprofits can stop panicking. (1/)
www.courtlistener.com/docket/71959...
Notice (Other) – #41 in State of Washington v. United States Department of Housing and Urban Development (D.R.I., 1:25-cv-00626) – CourtListener.com
NOTICE by Eric Scott Turner, United States Department of Housing and Urban Development NOTICE OF WITHDRAWAL OF THE CHALLENGED 2025 NOTICE OF FUNDING OPPORTUNITY (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Exhibi...
www.courtlistener.com
December 8, 2025 at 11:21 PM
BREAKING: HUD has withdrawn the grant funding notice that threatened to yank most permanent supportive housing allocations (and displace some 600 Atlanta households).
But that doesn't mean housing nonprofits can stop panicking. (1/)
www.courtlistener.com/docket/71959...
But that doesn't mean housing nonprofits can stop panicking. (1/)
www.courtlistener.com/docket/71959...
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BREAKING: The Supreme Court has cleared the way for Texas to use a new congressional map that could help Republicans win five more U.S. House seats in the 2026 midterms. A lower court found the map is likely unconstitutional for discriminating based on race
www.documentcloud.org/documents/26...
www.documentcloud.org/documents/26...
25A608 Order
www.documentcloud.org
December 4, 2025 at 11:03 PM
BREAKING: The Supreme Court has cleared the way for Texas to use a new congressional map that could help Republicans win five more U.S. House seats in the 2026 midterms. A lower court found the map is likely unconstitutional for discriminating based on race
www.documentcloud.org/documents/26...
www.documentcloud.org/documents/26...
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The Blaze is finally backing away from its bogus Jan. 6 pipe bomber story falsely IDing a Capitol Police officer after a different person was arrested today. They just added this to the story:
December 4, 2025 at 11:15 PM
The Blaze is finally backing away from its bogus Jan. 6 pipe bomber story falsely IDing a Capitol Police officer after a different person was arrested today. They just added this to the story:
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Mayor Andre Dickens’ administration successfully gutted legislation to restrict how the city can spend its Affordable Housing Trust Fund.
“I feel like we’ve moved in the opposite direction of what this was intended to do,” Councilmember Alex Wan said.
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“I feel like we’ve moved in the opposite direction of what this was intended to do,” Councilmember Alex Wan said.
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Atlanta City Council approves mayor’s scaled-back Housing Trust Fund restrictions
“I feel like we’ve moved in the opposite direction of what this was intended to do,” Councilmember Alex Wan said.
atlantaciviccircle.org
December 2, 2025 at 9:33 PM
Mayor Andre Dickens’ administration successfully gutted legislation to restrict how the city can spend its Affordable Housing Trust Fund.
“I feel like we’ve moved in the opposite direction of what this was intended to do,” Councilmember Alex Wan said.
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“I feel like we’ve moved in the opposite direction of what this was intended to do,” Councilmember Alex Wan said.
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Mayor Dickens just unveiled 100 studio apartments for unhoused Atlantans. But the Waterworks Village ribbon-cutting occurred under the shadow of looming Trump administration cuts to permanent supportive housing funds.
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City unveils 100-unit complex for unhoused Atlantans, as Trump cuts loom
The ribbon-cutting occurred under the shadow of Trump's cuts to supportive housing funds.
atlantaciviccircle.org
December 3, 2025 at 11:21 PM
Mayor Dickens just unveiled 100 studio apartments for unhoused Atlantans. But the Waterworks Village ribbon-cutting occurred under the shadow of looming Trump administration cuts to permanent supportive housing funds.
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I’m still unsure about using an indictment as a document of undisputed evidence as a prelude for military action without congressional authorization, but I’m just a simple country law professor.
Marco Rubio on Maduro: "He's into the drug business. By the way, it's not me saying it. I'm not just making this up. This was an indictment that came out of the Southern District of New York back in 2020. An indictment! It was undisputed."
December 3, 2025 at 2:37 AM
I’m still unsure about using an indictment as a document of undisputed evidence as a prelude for military action without congressional authorization, but I’m just a simple country law professor.
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If you work at a federal prison and know about wrongdoing, we want to hear from you.
We’re especially interested in tips about the priorities of Bureau of Prisons’ leadership, contracting and budget decisions, and concerns about abuses of power:
We’re especially interested in tips about the priorities of Bureau of Prisons’ leadership, contracting and budget decisions, and concerns about abuses of power:
Do You Work at a Federal Prison? Help ProPublica Investigate the Federal Prison System
If you work at a federal prison and know about wrongdoing, we want to hear from you.
www.propublica.org
December 2, 2025 at 10:00 PM
If you work at a federal prison and know about wrongdoing, we want to hear from you.
We’re especially interested in tips about the priorities of Bureau of Prisons’ leadership, contracting and budget decisions, and concerns about abuses of power:
We’re especially interested in tips about the priorities of Bureau of Prisons’ leadership, contracting and budget decisions, and concerns about abuses of power:
Mayor Andre Dickens’ administration successfully gutted legislation to restrict how the city can spend its Affordable Housing Trust Fund.
“I feel like we’ve moved in the opposite direction of what this was intended to do,” Councilmember Alex Wan said.
For @atlantaciviccircle.org:
“I feel like we’ve moved in the opposite direction of what this was intended to do,” Councilmember Alex Wan said.
For @atlantaciviccircle.org:
Atlanta City Council approves mayor’s scaled-back Housing Trust Fund restrictions
“I feel like we’ve moved in the opposite direction of what this was intended to do,” Councilmember Alex Wan said.
atlantaciviccircle.org
December 2, 2025 at 9:33 PM
Mayor Andre Dickens’ administration successfully gutted legislation to restrict how the city can spend its Affordable Housing Trust Fund.
“I feel like we’ve moved in the opposite direction of what this was intended to do,” Councilmember Alex Wan said.
For @atlantaciviccircle.org:
“I feel like we’ve moved in the opposite direction of what this was intended to do,” Councilmember Alex Wan said.
For @atlantaciviccircle.org:
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Rick Rojas and I spent today in Marjorie Taylor Greeneland, picking voters' brains on what the big MTG-DJT divorce means for the northwest Georgia district.
My latest, for NYT:
My latest, for NYT:
Back Home, Voters Stand by Marjorie Taylor Greene After She Stood Up to Trump
www.nytimes.com
November 23, 2025 at 1:38 AM
Rick Rojas and I spent today in Marjorie Taylor Greeneland, picking voters' brains on what the big MTG-DJT divorce means for the northwest Georgia district.
My latest, for NYT:
My latest, for NYT:
Rick Rojas and I spent today in Marjorie Taylor Greeneland, picking voters' brains on what the big MTG-DJT divorce means for the northwest Georgia district.
My latest, for NYT:
My latest, for NYT:
Back Home, Voters Stand by Marjorie Taylor Greene After She Stood Up to Trump
www.nytimes.com
November 23, 2025 at 1:38 AM
Rick Rojas and I spent today in Marjorie Taylor Greeneland, picking voters' brains on what the big MTG-DJT divorce means for the northwest Georgia district.
My latest, for NYT:
My latest, for NYT:
Mamdani has practically charmed the pants off Trump. What a wild reversal from the 'crazy commie' rhetoric.
"I think he's going to surprise some conservative people, actually," Trump said, noting that he's confident the mayor-elect could be good for NYC.
"I think he's going to surprise some conservative people, actually," Trump said, noting that he's confident the mayor-elect could be good for NYC.
Here’s the latest.
www.nytimes.com
November 21, 2025 at 9:17 PM
Mamdani has practically charmed the pants off Trump. What a wild reversal from the 'crazy commie' rhetoric.
"I think he's going to surprise some conservative people, actually," Trump said, noting that he's confident the mayor-elect could be good for NYC.
"I think he's going to surprise some conservative people, actually," Trump said, noting that he's confident the mayor-elect could be good for NYC.
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A new Trump administration directive could drastically increase Atlanta’s unsheltered population next year, putting nearly 600 formerly homeless households back on the street.
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Atlanta’s unsheltered population could balloon as Trump cuts long-term housing funding
“This is pretty much all bad,” Partners for Home CEO Cathryn Vassell said.
atlantaciviccircle.org
November 20, 2025 at 12:36 AM
A new Trump administration directive could drastically increase Atlanta’s unsheltered population next year, putting nearly 600 formerly homeless households back on the street.
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Trump has pushed for restrictions on trans Americans in nearly every arena, including serving in the military and playing on sports teams, but perhaps no measure has struck as broad and direct a blow to their identity and participation in public life as a new policy on passports.
New Passport Rule Sends Blunt and Sweeping Message to Trans Americans
www.nytimes.com
November 21, 2025 at 12:15 AM
Trump has pushed for restrictions on trans Americans in nearly every arena, including serving in the military and playing on sports teams, but perhaps no measure has struck as broad and direct a blow to their identity and participation in public life as a new policy on passports.