Ethan Dodd
@ethandasaxman
Journalist and sometime saxophonist. Politics and business. Words/vids @TheFP, @nypost, @NewsHour, @TheEconomist, @BusinessInsider, @monthly, @PittsburghPG.
I saw a video praising Mike Johnson on @RapidResponse47. If you clicked the comments, this showed up. Now the video is gone.

They’re going to regret waking Obama from hibernation.
BREAKING Standing at the White House podium, Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard accused former President Obama of “a years-long coup and treasonous conspiracy against the American people.” Gabbard confirmed that she has made a criminal referral to the Department…
Breaking news
Rahm Emanuel tells Megyn Kelly a man can’t become a woman trib.al/0CIeoqU
Trump goes to Pittsburgh to compete with China on AI and says this: “Ya know it’s not my thing.”
Donald Trump yesterday said that ‘America’s destiny’ is to be the world’s superpower in all industries. But will his policies spark a true techno-industrial renaissance? @ethandasaxman👇 buff.ly/UzbYnrs
Loving Detroit. Is it just me or do people drive with vigor here? @reindsummit

Data centers are flooding into Pennsylvania after @GovernorShapiro announced @amazon's $20 billion investment in the state. Locals in Luzerne County are fighting back. “I feel like David going up against Goliath,” a widow told me @RealClearPA. realclearpennsylvania.com/articles/2025/…
Data centers are quickly becoming the economic development rage in Pennsylvania. Greater Hazleton's Conyngham Valley captures local sentiment as projects are slated to transform communities. @ethandasaxman reports at @RealClearPA: realclearpennsylvania.com/articles/2025/…
Happy Fourth of July 🇺🇸
"Yeah, but you're selling to farmers" hits deep.
When did the right stop liking aristocrats?
That’s cause his parents are millionaires & he’s never worked a day in his life
Now we watch for the implementation
I just enacted the most game-changing housing reforms in recent California history. We're urgently embracing an abundance agenda by tearing down the barriers that have delayed new affordable housing and infrastructure for decades. Let’s get building, California.
What are the odds? Trump adds $3.9 trillion to the debt and God rains down on Washington.
I remember a time, just a few years ago, when Republicans refused to pass omnibus bills. 1000 pages later


total reindustrialization victory. pmarca just articulated the single most important mission of our generation in less than 3 minutes. he sees what we see. the future isn't another LLM. it's about intelligence for atoms and rebuilding the industrial world.
Harvey Milk served as a US Naval Officer during the Korean War. He resigned at the rank of Lieutenant, forced to accept an “other than honorable discharge” and leave the service rather than be court-martialed for being gay. nps.gov/articles/000/b…
I am pleased to announce that the United States Navy is renaming the USNS Harvey Milk to the USNS Oscar V. Peterson. We are taking the politics out of ship naming.
“How many people live in New York City, by the way?”
To all my friends in New York who are not communists; Come to Texas! We love freedom & we’re not nuts. 🇺🇸🇺🇸🇺🇸
His name ends in a vowel—maybe Mamdani's Italian, T.
“You support regime change in Mongolia but you don’t even know how many cavalry the Great Khan has? What’s the ethnic makeup of the horde?” “They’re Mongols, Tucker. But that’s not important.” “You’re a eunuch in the emperor’s diplomatic service, how can you not know this?”
Cracked open Abundance by @ezraklein & @DKThomp and am surprised to see how much their critique of America’s postwar politics of consumption has in common with @JDVance, @oren_cass, and even Peter Thiel. Atoms over bytes. Producerism over consumerism. Building over…

