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Long time @CSPAN. Newspaper reader. Communicator. Torero. Beer lover. Cable TV is terrific. #MakeUpYourOwnMind

Washington, DC
Joined July 2008
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I have spent two decades telling people to watch @cspan I have spent two decades telling people to pitcg guests to @cspanwj So I say: Watch C-SPAN. More.
"I like to watch the call-ins, because it gives me a little bit of an indication of where we are" –President Trump on the phone with "Washington Journal Primetime," @CSPAN's new evening edition of its flagship call-in show
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Washington Journal has the greatest callers!
President Trump Calls In to Washington Journal Primetime C-SPAN host Mimi Geerges: "We heard that you like to watch C-SPAN. What do you like to watch?" President Trump: "I like to watch the call-ins because it gives me a little of an indication of where we are."
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Rep. @AOC (D-NY) on potential U.S. Senate run: "The last thing that people want to hear from me or any other politician here is about the next election. What they actually want to hear from us is about what we are going to do with the electoral results they gave us on Tuesday."
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BREAKING: @POTUS calls in to @cspan's new program — "And it looks like we've got a call from the White House... Mr. President?"
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President Trump Calls In to Washington Journal Primetime C-SPAN host Mimi Geerges: "We heard that you like to watch C-SPAN. What do you like to watch?" President Trump: "I like to watch the call-ins because it gives me a little of an indication of where we are."
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Tonight marks the first edition of @CSPAN’s “Washington Journal: Primetime” - the same, longstanding show you love…but at night! One of the first callers? President Donald Trump from the @WhiteHouse!
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"I like to watch the call-ins, because it gives me a little bit of an indication of where we are" –President Trump on the phone with "Washington Journal Primetime," @CSPAN's new evening edition of its flagship call-in show
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4:33pm ET - C-SPAN Democracy Dashboard update. c-span.org/campaign/?2026
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C-SPAN Election Night Coverage - LIVE at 4pm ET on C-SPAN c-span.org/campaign/?2026
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2026 @CSPAN Midterm Election Night - Viewing Guides and Activities Lesson Plan: c-span.org/classroom/documen…. This lesson provides several activities for students to help them understand coverage of election night tonight. Teachers can choose to have students view election night coverage while taking notes, mapping votes as they come in, playing a vocabulary BINGO game, evaluating election night speeches, or comparing news networks’ coverage of election night. These activities provide students a foundation to discuss the election the next day in class.
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Hosted by Mimi Geerges, the new live weeknight program will invite Americans to discuss the issues shaping the country with journalists, policy experts and other guests.
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Following the midterm elections, C-SPAN will bring its signature viewer-driven conversation to the evening with the launch of "Washington Journal Primetime" on Monday, Nov. 9.
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C-SPAN Election Analyst Jacob Rubashkin and Host John McArdle preview C-SPAN's Democracy Dashboard ahead of Election Day Tune in Tuesday starting at 4pm ET for Election Night coverage.
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Unique to C-SPAN on Election Night: LIVE simulcast of 2 top political -@YouTubeCreators ... - @TheYoungTurks #tytlive hosted by @CenkUygur @AnaKasparian @johniadarola -- @PBDsPodcast hosted by @patrickbetdavid ... Watch both LEFT & RIGHT - on C-SPAN2 & C-SPAN3 starting 7pmET
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#RIP Patrick Stewart of Star Trek and X Men ... On 12-4-1997, after getting a @PressClubDC coffee mug, he was asked, "Just from a purely logical point of view, why is it that a Captain whose name is Jean-Luc Picard have a perfect English accent?" Patrick Stewart answer here:
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SUNDAY: Q&A with CNN Chief Political Correspondent @DanaBashCNN, co-author of "The Elections That Changed the World," looks at elections going back to ancient Rome that have had an outsized impact on humanity - 8pm ET on C-SPAN c-span.org/event/qa/cnn-chie…
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Watch 8pmET Friday on C-SPAN: Scott Galloway and Ben Shapiro Debate the American Dream at 250 Years - Presented by USAFacts c-span.org/event/public-affa…
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Thank you @NiemanLab for linking to our story on C-SPAN's creator-driven Election Night coverage! We appreciate the support. #FirstOnTheDesk
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America's Book Club with Elliot Ackerman & James Stavridis – 6pm ET on C-SPAN c-span.org/americas-book-clu…
Fmr Supreme Allied Commander James Stavridis (@stavridisj) on drone technology: "The United States has been behind and unmanned in general...The Ukrainians are building a million drones a month." America's Book Club - Sunday at 6pm ET on C-SPAN
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Actor and game show host Jerry O'Connell takes us behind the scenes and previews the 2026 National Civics Bee Championship featuring the nation's top middle school civics students. Joins us LIVE on C-SPAN, tonight Wed. 10/14 at 8:00 p.m. ET c-span.org/event/public-affa…
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