The [Wednesday] Papers

This FBI Director has sought for years to jail me on account of my political activities. If I can oppose his firing, so can you. https://t.co/zUp5kquy8q

— Edward Snowden (@Snowden) May 9, 2017

Set aside politics: every American should condemn such political interference in the Bureau's work. https://t.co/hROwSMg1vd

— Edward Snowden (@Snowden) May 9, 2017

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working to come up with reasons... https://t.co/Nxf1pF0HrX

— Bradd Jaffy (@BraddJaffy) May 9, 2017

WH and DOJ had been working on firing Comey since at least last week. Sessions had been working to come up with reasons.

— Michael S. Schmidt (@nytmike) May 9, 2017

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Cluelessness Increases With Inequality
"The data show a surprising pattern: The more unequal a society, the less likely its citizens are to notice. Paradoxically, citizens in some of the most unequal countries think theirs is the paragon of meritocracy. How can we explain this phenomenon?"

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Chicagoetry: Old Main
Like a Frankenstein of good old-fashioned government.

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BeachBook

Rockies Serve Cheap Swill To Appease Cubs Fans | Don't come for my Old Style, people. Coors? Please.

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Inmates In Chicago Can Now Order Pizza Delivery.

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TweetWood
A sampling.

Please read. https://t.co/owCblhWExm pic.twitter.com/viRF46ecbx

— Beachwood Reporter (@BeachwoodReport) May 9, 2017

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WGN about to become fake news - https://t.co/MNjY3O6y8i pic.twitter.com/Ek5ZfbCJPW

— Beachwood Reporter (@BeachwoodReport) May 9, 2017

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I think it's pretty clear I loathe Democrats, but Republicans are monsters. https://t.co/VpAO1RKlKX

— Beachwood Reporter (@BeachwoodReport) May 9, 2017

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And don't just accept an e-mailed statement from her.

If your mother says she loves you, check it out (TOMORROW at SPJ's fact checking event.) pic.twitter.com/yW2SvR8LTy

— SPJ/ONA DePaul (@spjonadepaul) May 9, 2017

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"Mostly male, Republican and rich." Aren't these the same people we learned who most often visit Rahm?

This is so cool. Since Trump won't release his WH visitor logs, my colleagues created a database of his meetings: https://t.co/FGe5te6AnJ pic.twitter.com/44ifSKHYRb

— Eric Geller (@ericgeller) May 9, 2017

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Jesse White has had more last tours than the Who.

Jesse White, who said this would be his last term but is now maybe reconsidering, adds $48,200https://t.co/dLWJ2oG408

— IL Election Data (@ILElectionData) May 4, 2017

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We've been in Afghanistan for so long, we're only a couple years away from troops who weren't even born yet on 9/11 https://t.co/m0iOySlyGc

— Bradd Jaffy (@BraddJaffy) May 9, 2017

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