'As Dick approached the end of his life, Doris wanted him to understand — and to believe — that he and his work had helped change the course of America.'

The latest from Karen Tumulty: wapo.st/4bu9mfp

Read the Pulitzer Prize-winning ‘Annals of Autocracy’ editorial series wapo.st/44s3W2x

such a great day for Washington Post Opinions -- 2 Pulitzers! Congratulations to David Hoffman, who won the Editorial Writing prize for his gripping series on how autocrats are using new technology as a tool of oppression. And to Vladimir Kara-Murza -- winning the Commentary prize for writing so…

Karen Tumulty And what a remarkable day your visit was for both Dick & me! The celebration of the 50th anniversary of LBJ’s Great Society speech allowed Dick to truly absorb the impact of the Great Society on our daily lives & its enduring legacy.

From Karen Tumulty: How Doris Kearns Goodwin helped her husband make peace with his own history wapo.st/44rRekh

Washington Post wins three Pulitzer Prizes washingtonpost.com/style/media/20…

this is an incredible piece from Karen Tumulty - and a particularly special read if you're a young person considering coming to Washington or getting involved in politics.

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Thanks, Karen Tumulty Beautifully told. Can't wait to read this book. How Doris Kearns Goodwin helped her husband make peace with his own history wapo.st/3Qtqo5C

Such a wonderful story but for happen stance would have remained untold. Thank you for the story behind the story.

How Doris Kearns Goodwin helped her husband make peace with his own history via WaPo’s ⁦Karen Tumulty⁩ washingtonpost.com/opinions/2024/…

In this one, I recall one of the most remarkable experiences I have ever had as a journalist (and why I so adore Doris Kearns Goodwin). wapo.st/3Qtqo5C

'Clarification' of the day --

Poking around on the internet for ideas for a speech I'm giving later this week, came across this terrific JFK quote, from a 1962 commencement address at Yale: 'For the great enemy of truth is very often not the lie--deliberate, contrived and dishonest--but the myth--persistent,…

How Pope Francis opened the Vatican to transgender sex workers Anthony Faiola Stefano Pitrelli wapo.st/4b3rGfF

Finding lots of people to mute on Twitter these days.

Best. Boomer. Bar. Ever.

Going to interpret this as a subtle horseshoe theory reference from the congresswoman.

I remember negotiating plenty of Obama TIME covers with you guys.

This, from Eric Cortellessa, is what you simply must read today:

Honestly, congratulations on staying at a Marriott for the first time in your entire life.