Igor Ristić
@igorristic.bsky.social
Public Affairs at the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. Adjunct Faculty at Johns Hopkins University. Posts, likes, etc. my own. igorristic.com (he/him)
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Per NY Times’s Michael Grynbaum on X, this is Sharyn Alfonsi’s email to her “60 Minutes” colleagues in full:
December 22, 2025 at 3:37 AM
Per NY Times’s Michael Grynbaum on X, this is Sharyn Alfonsi’s email to her “60 Minutes” colleagues in full:
A powerful piece:
A Family Doctor’s Search for Salvation — The New Yorker
Instead of turning inward after the death of his son, Dr. Greg Gulbransen turned outward: toward documentary photography and people whose lives he might be able to save.
apple.news
December 2, 2025 at 12:50 AM
A powerful piece:
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Republicans control the White House, Senate, and House.
This government shutdown is on them.
This government shutdown is on them.
October 2, 2025 at 3:46 PM
Republicans control the White House, Senate, and House.
This government shutdown is on them.
This government shutdown is on them.
Positive story in these trying times.
It was the worst flight of his life. Then he met his future wife | CNN
When Anesu Masube’s mother passed away, he booked a last minute flight home. On board, he struck up conversation with fellow passenger Hannah Brown and the two found unexpected happiness in the wake o...
www.cnn.com
October 2, 2025 at 2:20 PM
Positive story in these trying times.
“With the White House’s betrayal of Ukraine capping a month of authoritarian chaos in America, Putin, along with other dictators around the world, can finally look at Trump with confidence and think: one of us. “
The Oval Office meeting today between Trump and Zelensky “reeked of a planned attack,” @radiofreetom.bsky.social writes.
“The Ukrainian leader did his best to stand up to the bullying, but Trump and Vance were playing to the cameras and the MAGA gallery at home.” theatln.tc/5tozgdyn
“The Ukrainian leader did his best to stand up to the bullying, but Trump and Vance were playing to the cameras and the MAGA gallery at home.” theatln.tc/5tozgdyn
March 1, 2025 at 5:44 AM
“With the White House’s betrayal of Ukraine capping a month of authoritarian chaos in America, Putin, along with other dictators around the world, can finally look at Trump with confidence and think: one of us. “
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A team of workers from the U.S. DOGE Service developed step-by-step plans for carrying out President Donald Trump’s order to purge diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives from the federal government — and over the next six months intend to expand that campaign dramatically.
Records show how DOGE planned Trump’s DEI purge — and who gets fired next
A DOGE team plans to fire federal workers who are not in DEI roles and employees in offices that protect equal rights, internal documents show.
www.washingtonpost.com
February 15, 2025 at 2:14 PM
A team of workers from the U.S. DOGE Service developed step-by-step plans for carrying out President Donald Trump’s order to purge diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives from the federal government — and over the next six months intend to expand that campaign dramatically.
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February 11, 2025 at 8:27 PM
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