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Monika Bauerlein

Mother Jones — Co-Editor
Bio: Co-Editor of Mother Jones. Mom of 3 under 8. Lover of politics, coffee, philosophy, arguments, garlic.
Location: San Francisco, CA
At last, the White House scandal matrix you've been waiting for. t.co/5UavpmLtCa
Worse Than Watergate? The Ultimate White House Scandal Matrix
not a crook"), congressional investigations, crusading journalists, articles of impeachment, and the first resignation of a sitting president. Beat that, Benghazi. Spiro Agnew: Before Richard Nixon

Jen Consalvo

Editor, Tech Cocktail
Bio: COO of @techcocktail founder of product @thankfulfor coproducer of @DCWEEK. photo buff. chronic case of wanderlust. be thankful: http://thankfulfor.com
iPrecinct Levels the Playing Field in Political Campaigning t.co/L3NVvIxAoC
Software for Political Campaigns
(depending on your voter base). It targets politicians running for city council all the way up to the congressional level. iPrecinct handles lots of the organization that is traditionally done in Excel or on

Andy Kroll

Mother Jones — Staff Reporter
Bio: Staff reporter, @MotherJones. Michigan native. Cover politics and #darkmoney. Book nut, #longreads lover, recovering footie addict.
Location: Washington, D.C.
Beat: U.S.
RT @Steve_Katz: Worse than Watergate? @MotherJones’ ultimate White House scandal matrix: t.co/gajT4OstMd (h/t @nymag) #fb
Worse Than Watergate? The Ultimate White House Scandal Matrix
not a crook"), congressional investigations, crusading journalists, articles of impeachment, and the first resignation of a sitting president. Beat that, Benghazi. Spiro Agnew: Before Richard Nixon

Mosi Secret

New York Times — Reporter
Bio: Reporter @nytimes and formerly @propublica. Observer of our criminal justice system. Hungry man. Southern gent. Yes, that's my real name.
Location: NYC
Secret donors behind the Center for American Progress via @thenation. Interesting report. t.co/9IrO0QCY5p
The Secret Donors Behind the Center for American Progress and Other Think Tanks | The Nation
congressional Republicans and in the press over job layoffs and alleged political cronyism, CAP’s Richard Caperton praised Antelope Valley in his testimony to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce, saying it

Nora Wahlquist

Bio: of course the views are my own, who would pay me for this? ... (and may i thank you for that) ...also... re-tweets and favs r part of story not endorsement
Location: Atlanta-Land
RT @ezraklein: Obama’s six-point plan to wind down the “war on terror” t.co/6YqLFvgnaI
Obama’s six-point plan to wind down the “war on terror”
part to congressional opposition, that goal wasn’t achieved. The issue became more urgent a few weeks ago when Guantanamo prisoners started a hunger strike to protest their indefinite detention. “Today

David Martosko

Daily Mail — U.S. Political Editor
Bio: US Political Editor (http://bit.ly/ZPUWdC), MailOnline (@DailyMailUS). Father of daughters, husband of an opera singer, former drinker of adult beverages
Location: Washington, DC
Obama promotes Benghazi talking points editor to assistant secretary of state t.co/n7vt6k4c6R [by @TheDCVince]
Obama promotes Benghazi talking points editor to assistant secretary of state
congressional Republicans hammer the administration for failures in readiness and response to the attacks in Benghazi, Libya. Nuland is a central character in those criticisms, having expressed “serious concerns

Jason Linkins

Huffington Post — Politics Reporter
Bio: I'm obsessed with the mess that's America. HuffPo Politics opinion writer. Court-sanctioned hyperbolicist. I aim to misbehave.
Location: Washington, DC
Beats: Politics, U.S.
A preview of how the media will cover ACA implementation. t.co/MLOa6fBOm2
ObamaCare implementation good news.
deliberately refusing to try to make the new law work well, and congressional Republicans are also doing their best to try to stymie implementation. Those efforts will succeed. Residents of California, Oregon

Katy Bachman

Adweek — Staff Writer
Bio: Veteran media journalist covering advertising, media & tech issues
Location: Washington, DC
Beats: Metro D.C., Media
Ahead of @NetCaucusAC #DoNotTrack panel @ashk4n gets a head start w/ his blog: t.co/Crucad0iGk
Why We Still Need DNT
given the upcoming browser modifications, or how unlikely it is to pass Congress. In fact, I will be  participating in a panel hosted by the Congressional Internet Caucus titled ”Enabling Do Not Track

Jennifer Mascia

New York Times — Metro Desk Editor
Bio: I'm a writer, a New Yorker, a news junkie, a New York Times employee and a pizza bagel. (Yes, a pizza bagel. Google it.)
Location: New York, NY
Are they trying to burst this bubble? "House Passes Student Loan Bill Doubling Interest Rates" t.co/wch21eBTGQ
House Passes Student Loan Bill, Setting Up Showdown
interest rate of a 10-year Treasury note, plus 2.5 percentage points for Stafford loans. The Congressional Budget Office projected rates on Stafford loans would rise to 5 percent in 2014 and 7.7 percent in

Jim Puzzanghera

LA Times — Business Reporter
Bio: LA Times national business reporter; Native Bostonian; Sox, Pats, C's and Bs fan; proud former editor of The Daily Northwestern.
Location: Washington, DC
A good look at Rep. Issa by my colleague, Rich Simon: t.co/ij13ur6IXD via @latimes
Rep. Issa tested by the spotlight
oversight panel chairman. "You don't want to be out in front of the facts." The IRS hearing comes at a time of already strained tensions between congressional Republicans and the White House, heightened by

Thomas O'Toole

Managing Editor, Bloomberg BNA
Bio: Managing editor, @BloombergBNA, Electronic Commerce & Law Report. Covers domain names, e-business regulation, social media, and hockey. Email: totoole@bna.com.
Location: Arlington, Virginia U.S.A.
Do Not Track
"Wallets": A Congressional Update On Policies and Practices Needed to Assure a Smooth and Fair Transition to Smartphone Consumer Payments Fri., Mar. 23, 2012 - 12 PM-1:30 PM Rayburn HOB - Room 2226Overview

Mike Flannery

Fox Chicago — Reporter
Bio: Four decades covering Chicago Government & Politics, now @Fox32News.
Location: Chicago's South Side
mt @nationaljournal: @CookPolitical tells why angry Republican hits on Obama aren’t working. t.co/HBLV6NdbqC
No Wonder Republican Criticism of Obama Isn’t Working
as measured by job-approval ratings. The numbers paint a picture very different from most congressional Republicans’ view of the world. Obama’s job-approval ratings are pretty much where they have been

Ryan Reilly

Huffington Post — Political Reporter
Bio: @HuffPostPol reporter. DOJ, SCOTUS, GTMO, FOIAs, voting rights, etc. 202-527-9261 / Ryan.Reilly (at) http://HuffingtonPost.com / gchat: ryanjreilly
Location: Washington, DC
RT @memeorandum: Medea Benjamin Surprised Obama Drones Speech Protest Worked (@ryanjreilly / The Huffington… t.co/aiEQdOe4Dl http://…
Medea Benjamin Surprised Obama Drones Speech Protest Worked
have gotten her arrested had they occurred during a congressional hearing. "I've been arrested so many times in Congress, it's ridiculous," she said. After she had been escorted out, Obama referred to

Josh Kraushaar

National Journal — Politics Editor
Bio: Politics Editor, National Journal
Beats: Politics, U.S.
Missed this yesterday: Conservative columnist announced campaign for Jo Bonner seat. t.co/evccbGUz4c
Handicapping the Upcoming Congressional Race in AL01
down the list, any candidate who has already indicated they won’t be running has been left off. Early money is on Byrne. Although the first congressional seat has never been held by a candidate from
RT @charlieNPR: Highlight from guide to Alabama 01 special; AEA will "probably spend $2 mill to keep Byrne from becoming dog catcher” http:…
Handicapping the Upcoming Congressional Race in AL01
down the list, any candidate who has already indicated they won’t be running has been left off. Early money is on Byrne. Although the first congressional seat has never been held by a candidate from

Mary Carey

Kaiser Health News — Senior Correspondent
Bio: Reporter for Kaiser Health News. Previously covered health for CQ.
Location: Washington, D.C.
Beat: Health
RT @jordanrau: California Insurance Exchange Rates: Not Too High, Not Too Low - Kaiser Health News t.co/vKRJLqh80p via @khnews
California Insurance Exchange Rates: Not Too High, Not Too Low
Congressional Budget Office’s estimate for an average individual market premium. Indeed, each region in California, based on her analysis, will offer plans below $4,000 a year. The offerings “strike me as very

Ben Smith

BuzzFeed — Editor-in-Chief
Bio: Editor-in-Chief of http://BuzzFeed.com. Email or gchat me at ben@buzzfeed.com. AIM benobserver.
Location: Brooklyn, NY
RT @memeorandum: Medea Benjamin Surprised Obama Drones Speech Protest Worked (@ryanjreilly / The Huffington… t.co/aiEQdOe4Dl http://…
Medea Benjamin Surprised Obama Drones Speech Protest Worked
have gotten her arrested had they occurred during a congressional hearing. "I've been arrested so many times in Congress, it's ridiculous," she said. After she had been escorted out, Obama referred to

Celeste Headlee

Freelance Journalist
Bio: Writer, journalist, anchor, professional skeptic. All views are my own. Retweets are not an endorsement.
Location: Rockville, MD
GOP is "focusing on attacking a guy whose name will never again appear on a ballot." Reminds me of Clinton 2nd term t.co/lhI8amIwnm
No Wonder Republican Criticism of Obama Isn’t Working
as measured by job-approval ratings. The numbers paint a picture very different from most congressional Republicans’ view of the world. Obama’s job-approval ratings are pretty much where they have been
The unfortunate web title for this is "Obama Drones Civil Liberties"-but the media shield part is pretty interesting t.co/NOQ2Hob1RJ
Obama's Counterterrorism Speech: A Pivot Point on Drones?
declared his intention to shut down Guantanamo. (Gitmo remains open, but that's mainly because congressional Republicans and Democrats thwarted the White House effort to develop a high-security facility in

Julia Angwin

Wall Street Journal — Technology Editor and Columnist
Bio: Journalist
Location: New York
Congrats! It looks great. MT @ashk4n: I finally have a proper website/blog http://http://t.co/CwCO0PPkXu
Ashkan Soltani
given the upcoming browser modifications, or how unlikely it is to pass Congress. In fact, I will be  participating in a panel hosted by the Congressional Internet Caucus titled ”Enabling Do Not Track

Jamie Dupree

Reporter, Cox Radio
Bio: Jamie Dupree is a reporter for Cox Radio, covering Congress, DC and the elections for WSB Atlanta, WDBO Orlando, WOKV Jacksonville, WHIO Dayton & KRMG Tulsa.
Location: Washington, D.C.
Baltimore misspent up to $545k in education stimulus money on food, makeovers & cruises t.co/diETOqTmuG
Harris calls for expanded audit of education spending
Maryland's congressional delegation joined the chorus of state lawmakers voicing criticism of how Baltimore schools spent some of the money. Rep. Elijah Cummings, a Baltimore Democrat, said in a statement that

Charles Mahtesian

NPR — Politics Editor
Bio: Politics editor, NPR digital news
Location: DC
Highlight from guide to Alabama 01 special; AEA will "probably spend $2 mill to keep Byrne from becoming dog catcher” t.co/Oen6nJv2lL
Handicapping the Upcoming Congressional Race in AL01
down the list, any candidate who has already indicated they won’t be running has been left off. Early money is on Byrne. Although the first congressional seat has never been held by a candidate from
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