Opposing the president has always been a big political liability for Republicans in Congress.

The impeachment inquiry hasn't changed that. https://t.co/N4IwLY5yIJ

— Eric McDaniel (@ericmcdanieldc) October 7, 2019

Set in 1898 https://t.co/9azlkFJhlE

— Eric McDaniel (@ericmcdanieldc) October 6, 2019

helpful rhymes for tweets –

quid pro quo
========
apropos
afterglow
cicero
kosovo
portmanteau
overthrow
piccolo

— Eric McDaniel (@ericmcdanieldc) October 4, 2019

BREAKING: NPR's Elizabeth Blair reports that James Franco is being sued by two women who accuse him of sexual exploitation and fraud.

Allegations include unsafe + unnecessary sex during filmed scenes & forcing students to appear nude w/ promises of roles in his productions. https://t.co/ROUp04kFYS

— Eric McDaniel (@ericmcdanieldc) October 3, 2019

A good day to plug my bot @HeatRecord https://t.co/t5dhNhH6KC

— Eric McDaniel (@ericmcdanieldc) October 3, 2019

Max Rose is back in the news: he now supports the impeachment inquiry.

Still thinking about this great @bterris profile from just after the 2018 election:https://t.co/TKgs9KTyUm

— Eric McDaniel (@ericmcdanieldc) October 3, 2019

The past is never dead. It's not even past.pic.twitter.com/G2C9zjZcR0

— Eric McDaniel (@ericmcdanieldc) October 3, 2019

i know im seventeen seasons (real #) late but

the ellen show is good

— Eric McDaniel (@ericmcdanieldc) October 2, 2019

the new npr politics podcast is out
📲: https://t.co/CE0sTM94Ki
.
.
.
a summary haiku:

booker stays in it,
+ bernie gets that bread.
who is tom steyer? pic.twitter.com/YKYV8uXqJR

— Eric McDaniel (@ericmcdanieldc) October 1, 2019

hanging Chad pic.twitter.com/5nI8qfKpyY

— Eric McDaniel (@ericmcdanieldc) October 1, 2019

who will rid me of these meddlesome tweets

— Eric McDaniel (@ericmcdanieldc) October 1, 2019

here's something https://t.co/8fwJCK3l07

— Eric McDaniel (@ericmcdanieldc) October 1, 2019

The NPR Politics Podcast, now five days a week.

Trailer:https://t.co/y0tV5fiG7p

— Eric McDaniel (@ericmcdanieldc) September 30, 2019

Some news https://t.co/rtxqv2widO

— Eric McDaniel (@ericmcdanieldc) September 30, 2019

… https://t.co/Ie2V4ltysV

— Eric McDaniel (@ericmcdanieldc) September 26, 2019

congrats to the intrepid @kevinjtidmarsh whose last day at morning edition was today.

npr will miss you — my only request is that you ship back some LA weather this way come winter time. https://t.co/XOuYPU4K6M

— Eric McDaniel (@ericmcdanieldc) September 26, 2019

http://twitter.com/ericmcdanieldc/status/1177313863898947584

https://t.co/odRoyvYCCP pic.twitter.com/1XwNXpJOqQ

— Eric McDaniel (@ericmcdanieldc) September 26, 2019

Whistleblower complaint just like Pale Fire—

most of the story is in footnotes pic.twitter.com/FtUGJ49xg6

— Eric McDaniel (@ericmcdanieldc) September 26, 2019

Good news https://t.co/B29Egc1Ja0

— Eric McDaniel (@ericmcdanieldc) September 26, 2019

I still can't get over the fact this call was the day after the special counsel's testimony

— Eric McDaniel (@ericmcdanieldc) September 26, 2019

GLOSSARY

Terms from the official account of the phone call President Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky

Read it here: https://t.co/kikBGYjETi https://t.co/HldbWTKY89

— Eric McDaniel (@ericmcdanieldc) September 25, 2019

Javelins: 🇺🇸 anti-tank missile

Crowdstrike: cyber firm DNC contracted after email hack

Prosecutor: 🔝 prosecutor Viktor Shokin 🇺🇦, fired under multilateral pressure over corruption.

Ambassador: Marie Yovanovitch 🇺🇸, served from Aug '16 – May '19; joined foreign service in '86. pic.twitter.com/oUuclLvo8q

— Eric McDaniel (@ericmcdanieldc) September 25, 2019

system of checks and balances really feeling itself lately pic.twitter.com/CuGhLlpgcb

— Eric McDaniel (@ericmcdanieldc) September 25, 2019

You can see almost every street corner in places such as Paris or New York thanks to Google Street View.

But you can't do the same for Algiers, Algeria, or Kabul, Afghanistan.

A great profile of one man trying to fill in the gaps.https://t.co/4aIJcW0s61

— Eric McDaniel (@ericmcdanieldc) September 25, 2019

The Moderate Middle Is A Myth https://t.co/DAmH8GGOPv

— Eric McDaniel (@ericmcdanieldc) September 25, 2019

slow first few days at this politics job https://t.co/puHvmImy2G

— Eric McDaniel (@ericmcdanieldc) September 24, 2019

Oh my. https://t.co/wC8MQ7bs7H

— Eric McDaniel (@ericmcdanieldc) September 24, 2019

Congratulations Son! I could not be more proud of you!! You have worked so hard and you so deserve this.

Love Mamma

P.S. This was supposed to be delivered on the 23rd – your first day at your new job. Hell was raised!! pic.twitter.com/EJAtHRBjp6

— Eric McDaniel (@ericmcdanieldc) September 24, 2019

Considering buying a car. https://t.co/RU0glQNdGm

— Eric McDaniel (@ericmcdanieldc) September 24, 2019

Building public support for impeachment has always been slow.

When Nixon fired the special prosecutor, attorney general, and deputy AG in the "Saturday Night Massacre," support for removal went up just 9%—and remained below 40%.

More from @NPRrelving: https://t.co/f9efEw1mo1 pic.twitter.com/vzCa4jtUAX

— Eric McDaniel (@ericmcdanieldc) September 24, 2019

An interesting bit in the Post op-ed from the seven freshman Dems who've warmed to impeachment—

They're open to jailing folks who don't cooperate with an investigation.

(Normal times, these.) pic.twitter.com/fz5wrumbhS

— Eric McDaniel (@ericmcdanieldc) September 24, 2019

y'all https://t.co/K8OS9Xj10p

— Eric McDaniel (@ericmcdanieldc) September 23, 2019

Flyers being handed out by this morning's climate protestors in DC this morning, per a friend: pic.twitter.com/xJTjfDciiJ

— Eric McDaniel (@ericmcdanieldc) September 23, 2019

Catching up on POTUS after a nice, news-free weekend?

Here’s where we are (1/x):

1. Trump urged the Ukrainian President to investigate a Democratic opponent’s son "about eight times" in a July phone call, according to @WSJ.https://t.co/Lh2wJin1w7

— Eric McDaniel (@ericmcdanieldc) September 23, 2019

INBOX:
teachers finding sugar daddies instead of seasonal jobs pic.twitter.com/2JTC8MfAmC

— Eric McDaniel (@ericmcdanieldc) September 17, 2019

There are at least 800 climate protests planned across the US Friday.

NYC has now given its students the day off to attend.

These are going to be *big,* attention-getting affairs. https://t.co/d2NWS9lSpP

— Eric McDaniel (@ericmcdanieldc) September 17, 2019

The latest issue of my climate headlines round-up:https://t.co/XdrExrBNiO

— Eric McDaniel (@ericmcdanieldc) September 16, 2019

http://twitter.com/ericmcdanieldc/status/1173642104448458753

This Is Just To Say

I have seen
the trains
that run in
the Old Country

and which
you were probably
hiding
from US

Forgive me
they were timely
so safe
and so bold https://t.co/f3exiRCPWB

— Eric McDaniel (@ericmcdanieldc) September 16, 2019

“As the saying goes: Don’t mess with happiness. Certainly there have been other opportunities, but I love the college game, I love what this University stands for, I love how as a staff we’ve been allowed to try to work towards it. It’s a journey.” https://t.co/RTwMd0gqgV

— Eric McDaniel (@ericmcdanieldc) September 16, 2019

So the @nytimes did this horrid tweet, issued an appropriate rejoinder, which they subsequently deleted and replaced with the ambiguous nonsense in my quote tweet.

They fired their public editor so there's slim chance at transparency on how it happened. https://t.co/QSBYaccF6h pic.twitter.com/Mne2sHzTXN

— Eric McDaniel (@ericmcdanieldc) September 15, 2019

so there's a crowd funding campaign to support the folks who passed out the wapo express (discontinued this week) in front of metro stops.

these are folks fired with a day's notice by a business owned by Jeff Bezos, literally the wealthiest person on planet earth.

— Eric McDaniel (@ericmcdanieldc) September 14, 2019

http://twitter.com/ericmcdanieldc/status/1172335793978757121

The Setup:
Amazon fires

The question:
About veganism

The answer:
About veterans

— Eric McDaniel (@ericmcdanieldc) September 13, 2019

Biden to Harris before a previous debate:
'Go easy on me, kid.'

Biden to O'Rourke just now:
'I'm sorry for calling you Beto, Congressman.'

— Eric McDaniel (@ericmcdanieldc) September 13, 2019

A great scene in @AlxThomp's Warren story:https://t.co/BatnRRDf9i pic.twitter.com/vJgNtHlzK3

— Eric McDaniel (@ericmcdanieldc) September 12, 2019

Here's a list of some of their coverage: https://t.co/8aORp8JjUZ pic.twitter.com/aJ8clgMIL0

— Eric McDaniel (@ericmcdanieldc) September 12, 2019

So @Time
has just put out a massive climate change project.

Reporting from all continents, commentary from climate scientists, politicians, celebrities (Jane Goodall, Angelina Jolie).

It's a big endeavor, and worth digging into.https://t.co/1B0kj8queh

— Eric McDaniel (@ericmcdanieldc) September 12, 2019

i've been told this is a famous person

how does this effect my Klout score pic.twitter.com/GmqrFXJ4kz

— Eric McDaniel (@ericmcdanieldc) September 11, 2019