Michael Ballaban @Ballaban
Senior Editor, News & Special Projects @ CNN /// [email protected] /// Photo by Victor G Jeffreys II New York Joined August 2011-
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Michael Ballaban retweeted
I'm not the first one to say this, but it's really a bummer how just totally useless this app is during breaking news events. Completely awash with misinformation from paid blue checks.
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Michael Ballaban retweeted
A person familiar with the removal said the move appeared to be a “knee-jerk reaction” because “no one actually knows what they mean by DEI content … therefore, they’re like ‘Well, let’s just take down all the photos of women.’”
The US Naval Academy has returned photos and memorabilia of Jewish women graduates after they were “mistakenly removed” from a display to apparently comply with DEI directives -- cnn.com/2025/04/03/pol…
@CrotonLibrary Can you please post these on BlueSky? Barely on X anymore, thank you!
@AdlerYonatan Nevermind, I found you! Boy do I feel silly now
@AdlerYonatan I love these threads, just wish you'd do them on Bluesky instead!
Michael Ballaban retweeted
Incredible scoop from my colleague Tori Elliot, who found out that Musk is installing his lackeys in the highest positions at the Office of Public Management — including a former Neuralink intern who graduated from high school in 2024 wired.com/story/elon-mus…
@ManilanH And here I was utterly convinced you were already a landsman. Guess I wasn’t wrong!
Michael Ballaban retweeted
Kind of crazy: Babe Ruth hit more homers in Jimmy Carter's lifetime than any currently active player (Stanton leads with 429)
RIP Jimmy Carter 🙏 Babe Ruth hit 430 homers after Jimmy was born.
Michael Ballaban retweeted
if you’re wondering who in the world follows beit shammai, it’s sir paul mccartney
Michael Ballaban retweeted
Last year we discovered a COVID relief fund meant for struggling arts venues had given $200M+ to wealthy musicians. But we didn't know HOW they spent it — until now. We got the literal receipts, with @TheNewsHam and @ByKLong reviewing thousands of pages of accounting docs
Michael Ballaban retweeted
"So there’s no salary for a pit crew member, it’s just the salary of their main job. For mechanics that can still be a good income, but it’s not massive — from what I’ve gathered, we’re talking in the region of $60k a year and up (although that is a rough number..."
The RACER Mailbag, December 11 racer.com/2024/12/11/the… via @racermag
@FarroYossi Can’t believe Modi isn’t on this list
Just slightly more than Judge Judy’s final salary
Is this like one of those NFL contracts that’s entirely fake or is he really getting $50m a year
Sometimes it’s about the money shpidaman
Michael Ballaban retweeted
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@neuroticjewgay Okay but the author of the book did say it was at least in part inspired by fascism and the holocaust lightspeedmagazine.com/nonfiction/int…
Lindsey’s great!
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