Karen Tumulty
@ktumulty
Trying to adapt. Also, Washington Post Columnist and Associate Editor. You can follow my columns here: https://www.washingtonpost.com/newsletters/follow-karen-t
Trying out BlueSky. You can find me at @ktumulty.bsky.social
Opinion | As Past USPSTF Chairs, We Fear for the Future of the Task Force medpagetoday.com/opinion/second…
"Is the Trump administration moving to undercut the Affordable Care Act’s promise that health insurance would provide access to the most scientifically sound preventive care?" @ktumulty writes. wapo.st/4kL0Xss
Never heard of the USPSTF? It may be the reason you -- or someone you love -- is alive today. And its future appears to be in limbo. wapo.st/40rQKK7
HHS under Kennedy might be moving to undercut lifesaving preventive care wapo.st/40rQKK7
@ktumulty in the @washingtonpost on Lynda Bird Johnson Robb the daughter of President Johnson in this piece on the role of Camp Mystic and its meaning over the generations washingtonpost.com/opinions/2025/…
Soft power for a tough world — Bill McRaven and @postopinions on why we need our diplomats to keep us safe. washingtonpost.com/opinions/2025/…
The ongoing stigmatization of immigrants is being marketed in the name of religion. Auxiliary bishop of the Archdiocese of Washington Evelio Menjivar-Ayala is inviting fellow Catholics to reflect: "Do we have a heart?" Important piece (April) by @ktumulty washingtonpost.com/opinions/2025/…
Important new reporting from @jjouvenal: Trump officials accused of defying 1 in 3 judges who ruled against him washingtonpost.com/politics/2025/…
families may have been divided but the world is united
Another reason to always read @pkcapitol -- Texas goes back to future with controversial congressional redistricting wapo.st/3UiJmgC
I hope that CEO’s wife was at a Carrie Underwood concert. She has a few ideas of what the wife might want to do with a Louisville Slugger.
I found out I was cheated on at an REO Speedwagon concert I heard it from a friend who, heard it from a friend who heard it from another she'd been messing around...😟
Zohran Mamdani wants city owned grocery stores. Kansas City’s has lost millions and may close washingtonpost.com/nation/2025/07…
DOJ hits states with broad requests for voter rolls, election data — terrific reporting by @patrickdmarley and @yvonnewingett washingtonpost.com/politics/2025/…
1/Read our @washingtonpost investigation on how the leaders of Camp Mystic got a 'life threatening' flood alert from the National Weather Service at 1:14 am on July 4 - but didn't evacuate for more than an hour later, as the camp descended into chaos washingtonpost.com/nation/interac…
I can only second everything Peter says here. We all have been lucky to be able to stand alongside Dan Balz, to learn from him, and to follow his example.
Just want to take a minute to mark a huge moment in DC. The legendary @danbalz is retiring from full-time work at the @washingtonpost after 47 remarkable years. I had the great privilege of sitting next to Dan in the Post newsroom and working with him for years. He is the last of…