John Harwood

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1Jul 24, '24FBI Director Wray on Trump's injury from the assassination attempt: “There’s some question about whether or not it’s a bullet or shrapnel that hit his ear.”28.5×6.6M23k5.7k935
2Sep 26, '24the craziest thing about this election is that we have a very good economy -- the best in the world -- and so many people feel/act/pretend that it's bad17.4×4M36k8k720
3Feb 18, '25future historians will be amazed that so many millions of Americans were dumb enough to vote for this guy13.9×3.2M87k12k1.5k
4Apr 18, '24my first column for @zeteo_news: how cancer changed my perspective on the threat to democracy12.9×3M3.3k1.2k400
5Oct 30, '24the phony outrage over Biden's comment is garbage11.3×2.6M26k2.5k214
6Oct 3, '23if "American politics" were broken, we'd have seen things like this happen when Democrats controlled the House but we didn't what's broken, very specifically, is the Republican Par10.9×2.5M47k13k395
7Sep 6, '25like a little kid playing GI Joe8.9×2.1M97k5.2k492
8Oct 17, '25perhaps because you're a racist8.6×2M55k2.4k372
9Mar 7, '25the president is a madman8.2×1.9M28k4.7k439
10Jan 30, '25Trump blames the plane crash on DEI. this is deranged.6.4×1.5M33k2.9k409
11Mar 30, '25the Republican Party has the maturity level of 3rd graders5.6×1.3M42k2.5k554
12Feb 23, '25didn't he just vote to confirm RFK Jr?5.5×1.3M43k4.4k245
13Sep 13, '25the "divisive" thing Obama did was winning two presidential elections white racists experienced that as a traumatic brain injury from which they've never recovered5.4×1.3M31k4.9k964
14Oct 3, '24America is not over it5.2×1.2M23k2.7k101
15Dec 1, '20BREAKING from CNN: “The Justice Department is investigating a potential crime related to funneling money to the White House in exchange for a presidential pardon, according to a co4.8×083k17k809
16Dec 6, '18her husband is a billionaire coal-mining magnate4.7×087k23k317
17Oct 6, '25is this comedy?4.4×1M36k5.1k490
18Sep 13, '25Obama's presidency made racists lose their minds4.3×1M32k3.7k914
19Jun 8, '25so why did your boss pardon all those people who hit cops on Jan 6?4.3×1M35k6.3k254
20Aug 14, '25disqualifying for any senator with integrity4.2×976k42k7.7k839
21Jan 12, '21from Reuters: “Secretary of State Mike Pompeo cancelled his Europe trip at the last minute on Tuesday after Luxembourg's foreign minister and top European Union officials declined 3.9×075k15k431
22Sep 23, '25this is a confession3.9×900k29k4.7k993
23Sep 2, '22personal news: today's my last day at CNN proud of the work thanks to my colleagues i've been lucky to serve the best in American media - St. Petersburg Times, WSJ, NYT, the NBC fa3.6×069k6.3k273
24Oct 29, '17it did happen. 2014 Q2/Q3: 4.6%/5.2% which actually is higher than: 2017 Q2/Q3: 3.1%/3.0% magic3.6×055k24k0
25Oct 26, '24the Houston Chronicle didn't buckle3.6×829k28k4.9k118
26Sep 29, '17it happened in 2009, 2010, 2011, 2013, 2014 and 2015 under President Obama3.1×048k22k0
27Dec 19, '17the Dow increased more in Obama’s first 11 months (29%) than Trump’s (24%)3.0×043k20k0
28Feb 19, '25our president is a traitor to the free world2.9×664k32k5.1k272
29Oct 4, '20new NBC/WSJ national poll: Biden 53% Trump 39%2.7×046k7.6k95
30Jun 12, '20NFL head coach for Houston Texans: “Yeah, I’ll take a knee. The players have a right to protest, a right to be heard. They’re not taking a knee because they’re against our flag. Th2.7×058k9.6k136
31Apr 9, '20new @CNN poll of registered voters: Biden 53% Trump 42%2.7×043k6.8k49
32Jan 20, '21Donald Trump has fled the scene of the crime2.6×064k6k72
33Apr 14, '21twin sisters, reunited at 92 after vaccinations, toast first dinner out with scotch-and-water (Mom's on the left)2.6×070k2.7k146
34Jun 29, '18if you wonder why some NFL players take a knee, watch this2.5×035k18k187
35Sep 4, '20the Atlantic’s story has been confirmed by the Associated Press, the Washington Post, and Fox News2.4×046k12k191
36Sep 11, '20the pandemic is now EVERY WEEK taking twice as many American lives as were lost on 9/112.4×042k11k108
37Jul 27, '18strong 4.1% growth under Trump in Q2 of 2018 would rank as 5th strongest Q of Obama presidency —5.1% Q2 2014 —4.9% Q3 2014 —4.7% Q4 2011 —4.5% Q4 20092.4×033k16k204
38Sep 2, '22Biden's assertion that Trump and extremist Republicans pose a threat to American democracy is, undeniably, true2.4×046k7.3k138
39Jul 25, '24the contrast between Joe Biden's decency and Donald Trump's indecency has never been more vivid2.3×531k25k4.7k141
40Jun 8, '20new CNN national poll: Biden 55% Trump 41%2.3×038k6.2k83
41Mar 18, '19the husband of a top WH aide is trying, with increasing urgency, to tell the nation that President Trump is mentally ill2.2×038k12k197
42May 20, '20new Quinnipiac national poll: Biden 50% Trump 39%2.2×044k7.5k61
43Jul 28, '18under Obama: —5.1% Q2 2014 —4.9% Q3 2014 —4.7% Q4 2011 —4.5% Q4 20092.0×033k12k135
44Feb 28, '20for those keeping score, change in Dow Jones Industrial Average from the day they were inaugurated into the presidency through Feb 28 of their 4th year in office: Trump +28% Obama 2.0×034k11k397
45Oct 2, '20Trump campaign’s in a bad, bad place right now2.0×040k4k70
46Oct 27, '19Trump didn’t give Pelosi advance word, indicating he didn’t trust her to keep intel secrets Pelosi was ranking Dem on Intel Committee. no evidence in her record raising doubts her 1.9×029k9.4k115
47Oct 4, '19Economist/YouGov Poll: should House try to impeach Trump? 50% yes 39% no if House impeaches, should Senate remove Trump from office? 51% yes 39% no1.8×032k9.2k109
48Sep 9, '20WH staffers are upset with each other for failing to stop Trump from telling Woodward what he knew when about coronavirus - thus revealing that tens of thousands lives could have b1.8×032k7.8k114
49Jan 4, '21Susan Collins, rationalizing her vote to clear Trump of impeachment charges last year, said he’d learned “a pretty big lesson” the lesson he learned is that Republicans like Susan 1.8×039k5.9k68
50Jan 9, '21Houston Chronicle to Ted Cruz: “those terrorists wouldn’t have been at the Capitol if you hadn’t staged this absurd challenge “We’re done w/drama, opportunism, cynical scheming tha1.7×033k8.1k129
51May 19, '20Speaker Pelosi tells @AC360 it’s not a good idea for President Trump to be taking hydroxychloroquine because of his age and the fact that he’s “morbidly obese”1.7×034k4.8k68
52Jan 25, '19Pelosi, asked how Trump will handle backdown on reopening government without wall money, gestures toward her office decorations: “we could plant these flowers along the border and 1.7×032k6.9k106
53Feb 13, '21GOP Sen Bill Cassidy of LA: “I voted to convict President Trump because he is guilty"1.7×041k4.1k39
54Aug 29, '18no expert said a quarter of 4.2% growth "couldn't be done." it was done in four different quarters under President Obama, with one difference growth in those four quarters was high1.7×026k11k90
55Jun 22, '208 Trump campaign staffers and 2 Secret Service agents involved in that Tulsa rally have now tested positive for coronavirus1.7×031k8k113
56Jun 2, '18average monthly job growth: —first 16 months of Trump presidency: 185K —last 16 months of Obama presidency: 215K1.6×026k10k102
57Nov 23, '20Mnuchin—>Yellen Pompeo—>Blinken O’Brien—>Sullivan Craft—>Thomas-Greenfield Meadows—>Klain set policy aside enormous differences in knowledge, experience, competence,1.6×035k4.3k151
58Mar 31, '20Trump telling governors “I haven’t heard about testing being a problem” tells you everything you need to know about his command of this situation1.6×031k7.3k76
59Oct 9, '19new Fox News poll on whether Congress should impeach Trump and remove him from the presidency: 51% yes 40% no1.6×030k6.6k63
60Aug 5, '17average monthly job growth in 9 months since Trump's election: 179K average monthly job growth in 9 months before Trump's election: 199K1.6×023k11k0
61Aug 14, '20new Pew Research national poll: whites without college degree Trump 64%, Biden 34% everyone else Biden 68%, Trump 30%1.6×026k6.8k350
62Jun 28, '18experts laugh when people have no idea what they’re talking about. Under Obama, growth hit 5.2% in a quarter1.5×024k9.1k45
63Mar 14, '22pssst (whisper-voice): oil prices have FALLEN below $100-a-barrel today1.5×030k5.4k106
64Jan 13, '22Liz Cheney on Kevin McCarthy refusing to voluntarily testify before Jan 6 committee: “I wish that he were a brave and honorable man"1.5×034k4k51
65Jul 19, '18as all this unfurls, remember: 2 years ago, current House GOP leader told colleagues, “There’s two people I think Putin pays: Rohrabacher and Trump” when they laughed, he added, “s1.5×021k10k77
66Sep 20, '18Hugh Hewitt 2/16 on Obama’s nomination of Merrick Garland: “Republicans are under no obligation to hold a hearing much less a vote” Hewitt 9/18 decrying allegations against Kavanau1.4×021k8.6k55
67Apr 18, '19Mueller says Russian intelligence targeted Clinton’s personal office within five hours of Trump publicly requesting it on July 27, 20161.4×022k9.5k121
68Dec 1, '18every single person involved in this should be exposed1.4×022k8.4k93
69Jan 20, '19Will Hurd’s Texas district alone spans 42% of the entire US-Mexico border Hurd is a former CIA agent He is a Republican He opposes the wall1.4×022k8.8k104
70Dec 24, '20Trump’s pardons to shield Manafort and Stone - after dangling the idea to persuade them not to tell Mueller what they know about him - is open corruption the pardons don’t discredi1.3×026k6.1k134
71Aug 20, '18fact-check: Robert Mueller has not been disgraced or discredited in the slightest1.3×025k6.4k19
72Aug 23, '18Trump to Fox: "flipping almost ought to be illegal. 30-40 years I've been watching flippers" 32 years ago, crime boss Tony Salerno, who supplied Trump Plaza concrete, was convicted1.3×021k8k82
73Nov 10, '18huge numbers of high government officials do this which is another reason why the Hillary email story was wildly over-hyped and misleadingly covered/exploited1.3×022k7k99
74Aug 11, '18anyone seriously posing this question is straight-up insane1.3×024k5.8k34
75Sep 10, '18Quinnipiac Poll on whether Americans believe Trump is honest yes: 32% no: 60%1.3×021k6.9k28
76Feb 27, '20Dow futures turned from positive to negative during Trump’s coronavirus news conference1.3×024k6.1k58
77Dec 10, '20on @CNN, former OH governor @JohnKasich calls Kevin McCarthy and other Republican leaders abetting Trump’s assault on democracy “morally and ethically bankrupt” Kasich is right1.3×029k3.9k39
78Sep 1, '18hard to fathom that the United States has reached a point where the sitting president was unwelcome at that funeral1.2×025k4.5k26
79May 21, '20new Fox News national poll: Biden 48% Trump 40%1.2×026k3.8k27
80May 31, '20new Washington Post/ABC News national poll: Biden 53% Trump 43%1.2×025k4.2k25
81May 28, '22rarely does one event expose the emptiness of a political party's arguments as clearly as Uvalde has exposed Republican arguments against action on guns1.2×025k4.6k76
82Nov 15, '19from Sally Yates to Fiona Hill to Marie Yovanovitch, Trump scandals have repeatedly showcased strong, principled women in government1.2×025k5k36
83Jul 1, '20US Rep and Iraq War vet Seth Moulton on Trump/Russian bounties: “if this is not treasonous behavior, I don’t know what is. If I led my Marines into an ambush because I didn’t bothe1.2×021k6.7k79
84Jul 15, '20new Quinnipiac national poll: Biden 52% Trump 37%1.2×023k4.3k43
85Feb 4, '21the problem w/Republican warnings that Democrats will one day get the MTG treatment is that no Democrat in Congress is remotely comparable to MTG1.2×026k3.1k37
86Jan 21, '20some personal news: this is my first day at @CNN as White House Correspondent. honored and proud to join a team of journalists I’ve admired for so long1.2×023k1.4k17
87Jun 23, '18no she didn’t. your tweet is disgraceful1.2×023k5.2k13
88Sep 30, '20CNN Instant Poll of debate-watchers on who won: 60% Biden 28% Trump1.1×023k4.6k56
89Nov 17, '20Chuck Grassley, an 87-year-old colleague of Ted Cruz, was on the Senate floor yesterday Grassley has just announced he was exposed to coronavirus and has gone into quarantine on th1.1×022k4.8k118
90Oct 9, '20nation’s top infectious-disease doctor Anthony Fauci doesn’t shrink from saying it: “We had a super-spreader event in the White House”1.1×024k4.4k33
91Jun 28, '18my high school classmate Pat Furgurson is a Capital Gazette reporter. He told his wife Becky (also a classmate) that he's safe, charging his phone, trying to find colleagues and "p1.1×023k4.9k17
92Jul 22, '20Donald Trump is president1.1×025k3.6k69
93Jan 7, '20obviously, outlandishly, demagogically false1.1×022k3.9k68
94Oct 17, '19none of this is funny it’s not entertainment it’s dangerous for the world it’s harming our country it’s life and death for allies1.0×022k4.4k43
95Apr 8, '19our Southwest flight attendant, preparing to collect beverage cups before landing, advises passengers to “drink up like Judge Kavanaugh”1.0×022k3.3k44
96Nov 16, '19as you know, that’s not what happened at all1.0×022k3.1k30
97Jun 29, '22blindingly obvious why Vladimir Putin thought it would be good for Russia to have Donald Trump become president of the United States1.0×023k2.7k58
98May 2, '19are we agreed that John Goodman plays Bill Barr in the movie?1.0×022k2k18
99Apr 28, '18when people put “deplorable” in their Twitter handles, believe them1.0×020k3.5k11
100Nov 19, '20the media doesn’t like liars0.9×022k1.7k24
101Jan 16, '21“my mom got a vaccine appointment!” is the new “my kid got into the school she wanted!”0.9×022k1.7k37

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