David Mark
@DavidMarkDC
Managing editor, Washington Examiner Magazine. Past: @politico, @CNNPolitics. Two-time book author, public speaker and lecturer. [email protected].
Notable to @billhuizenga and his supporters in Michigan is that @realDonaldTrump has not come out early to back Rogers’s second run for Senate nor discouraged the west Michigan rep from jumping in.
NEW in @dcexaminer . Bill Huizenga not deterred by NRSC endorsement of Mike Rogers for Michigan Senate race and making moves to jump in the race, including fundraiser with a Trump Cabinet member. washingtonexaminer.com/news/campaigns…
Malcolm-Jamal Warner, actor who starred as Theo in ‘The Cosby Show,’ dead at 54 cnn.com/2025/07/21/ent…
Kenneth Colley, who played beleaguered, steel-faced Imperial officer Admiral Piett in “The Empire Strikes Back” and “Return of the Jedi,” has died at age 87. nytimes.com/2025/07/20/mov…
New state laws pave the way for using gold as legal tender wapo.st/4eUimNO
Caren Marsh Doll, a dancer and Judy Garland's stand-in for "The Wizard of Oz," is still alive and living in Palm Springs at the age of 106.
Rep. Dwight Evans (D-Pa.) is the third House member to retire in the 2026 election cycle. Along with Reps. Don Bacon (R-Neb.) and Jan Schakowsky (D-Ill.).
Should irresponsible hikers be forced to pay for their rescue? This sheriff says yes latimes.com/world-nation/s…
Both of NBA star Luka Dončić's teams have been sold while he was playing for them. Mark Cuban sold his majority stake in the Dallas Mavericks to the Adelson and Dumont families in December 2023. Now, the Los Angeles Lakers are being sold by the Buss family to Mark Walter.
An auspicious start. "Misiorowski reaches 102 mph, allows no hits in electric MLB debut" mlb.com/news/jacob-mis…
Holding your cellphone while driving for navigation is illegal, California court rules latimes.com/california/sto…
Sharks love this stretch of California's coast. A surfer almost found that out the hard way latimes.com/california/sto…
Haley Joel Osment ordered to AA, therapy after alleged public drunkenness at ski resort latimes.com/entertainment-…
Fuzzy Math: Several House districts could be redrawn before 2026 elections washingtonexaminer.com/premium/341887… via @dcexaminer
President John Tyler, in office 1841-45, had a pair of distinctions. He was the first VP to become president. And had the most children of any president, 15, with two wives. Several were born when Tyler was in his 50s and 60s. A grandson, Harrison Ruffin Tyler, just died at 96.
Harrison Ruffin Tyler, grandson of President John Tyler — White House occupant from 1841-45 — dies at age 96. richmonder.org/harrison-ruffi…
Harrison Ruffin Tyler, grandson of 10th U.S. president and longtime Richmonder, dies at 96 richmonder.org/harrison-ruffi…
Hannah Gutierrez, 'Rust' western movie armorer, released from prison x.com/latimes/status…
Hannah Gutierrez, 'Rust' western movie armorer, released from prison latimes.com/entertainment-…
Nico Harrison is now a genius; To trade Luka in exchange for A.D. and Cooper Flagg, now THAT seems like a fair trade!
Trump, reportedly pushing House Republicans to raise upper-income earner tax brackets, once proposed a one-time "net worth tax" on individuals and trusts worth $10 million or more. That was 1999, when he toyed with a Reform Party WH bid. Would be about $19.2 million today.
This is going to open the floodgates for GOP primary:
Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp is passing on a Senate run. Kemp, a popular two-term gov, was the only Republican running ahead of Jon Ossoff in a recent AJC poll. Not good news for GOP recruitment @adamwren had first