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NPR Politics

Political coverage and conversation from @NPRnews
1,791,600 followers |

David Gregory

Host of NBC's Meet the Press
1,531,327 followers |

John Dickerson

Political correspondent Slate magazine/Political Director CBS News
1,378,786 followers |

Ana Marie Cox

You can, you should, and if you’re brave enough to start, you will.
1,360,797 followers |

WikiLeaks

We open governments.
1,339,676 followers |

Joe Trippi

Fmr Dean Campaign Mgr. Author of The Revolution Will Not Be Televised Tweets important causes. Internet and Democracy. Social media and business.
1,031,954 followers |

Chris Cuomo

@ABC2020 Anchor and Chief of ABC News' Legal Unit. I bring you @realdealtv. Married, three angels.
995,946 followers |

Alec Ross

Secretary of State Hillary Clinton's Senior Advisor for Innovation.
374,808 followers |

Keith Olbermann

There is Baseball, and occasionally there is other stuff of note.
369,056 followers |

Jared Cohen

Director of Google Ideas & Adjunct Senior Fellow at CFR. Author of the books Children of Jihad, One Hundred Days of Silence, & forthcoming The New Digital Age
296,200 followers |

Jay Carney (EOP)

An official WH twitter account. Comments & messages received through official WH pages are subject to the PRA and may be archived. Learn more wh.gov/privacy
277,558 followers |

The Daily Beast

The Daily Beast is a smart, speedy read of what is happening in the world. Feed managed by humans, assisted by robots. [hosted by @moneyries]
261,510 followers |

StateDept

Welcome to the official U.S. Department of State Twitter! Currently on Duty: Luke
236,382 followers |

Chuck Todd

Political junkie; Reporter and analyst for @NBCNews; host of @msnbctv’s @dailyrundown; Covering politics since '92; And, yes, I tweet about sports too.
186,473 followers |

HuffPost Politics

By the Huffington Post Washington bureau and the Politics team.
180,489 followers |

Jake Tapper

ABC News' Sr White House Correspondent. Dissecting my tweets with Talmudic meticulousness will result in wrong conclusions. RTs do not = endorsement.
158,832 followers |

Joe Scarborough

Keep Calm and Carry On
137,584 followers |

Mike Allen

Chief White House correspondent, POLITICO
116,981 followers |

The Fix

The Washington Post's Chris Cillizza's one-stop shop for political junkies.
107,259 followers |

West Wing Report

Independent White House journalist. Paul's bio: 5 yrs Moscow, 5 yrs network TV, 5 yrs Wall St.; foreign correspondent, private investor. 53 countries & counting
102,530 followers |

Mother Jones

smart, fearless journalism
101,403 followers |

ThinkProgress

Hard-hitting political news and analysis. Tweets by @JuddLegum
100,516 followers |

Roll Call

Breaking news, reporter tweets and analysis from the Newspaper of Capitol Hill since 1955. Stories with $ are subscription only.
98,712 followers |

The Atlantic

Official Twitter feed for The Atlantic magazine and TheAtlantic.com. News and analysis on current affairs, politics, and culture. Curated by @JaredBKeller (^JK)
96,394 followers |

Mark Knoller

CBS News White House Correspondent, Radio
89,460 followers |

HowardKurtz

Media Guy, Beast boy
87,493 followers |

Roll Call Politics

Follow @rollcall for reporter tweets, breaking news & free political coverage. This feed is formerly CQ Politics and it auto-posts Roll Call Politics stories.
83,422 followers |

Suzanne Malveaux

Anchor, CNN NewsRoom 11a-1p ET M-F, covered the White House for 10 years, runs marathons and had a childhood dream of becoming a Soul Train dancer.
81,360 followers |

Ben Smith

Editor-in-Chief of BuzzFeed.com. Email or gchat me at ben@buzzfeed.com. AIM benobserver.
66,624 followers |

Andy Carvin

Senior strategist at NPR. Online community organizer since 1994. Former director of the Digital Divide Network. Writer. Photographer. Dad.
63,317 followers |

Markos Moulitsas

Founder of Daily Kos, author of American Taliban: How Sex, Sin, and Power Bind Jihadists to the Radical Right
57,231 followers |

daveweigel

Slate political reporter and MSNBC contributor. daveweigel@gmail.com, 202-261-2848.
52,816 followers |

David Corn

Washington editor of Mother Jones magazine and MSNBC/NBC News analyst
51,620 followers |

Jim Long

new media soul trapped in an old media body
45,806 followers |

Major Garrett

Congressional Correspondent National Journal
45,496 followers |

Ed Henry

FOX News Chief White House Correspondent, Dad, Husband, NY Yankees nut -- not necessarily in that order
42,580 followers |

Joan Walsh

Editor-at-large, Salon.com and MSNBC political analyst
40,025 followers |

David Shuster

Emmy award winning broadcast journalist based in Washington, D.C.
37,436 followers |

Matt Yglesias

Have blog, will travel. Cover economics for Slate.
36,755 followers |

Eugene Robinson

I am the Washington Post columnist, MSNBC analyst and author.
35,083 followers |

Rick Klein

Senior Washington Editor, @ABC. Husband, father, baseball card collector. Co-host of ABC's #TopLine Webcast.
32,971 followers |

Fred Barnes

Journalist, newspaper reporter for 20 years, now Executive Editor of The Weekly Standard and Fox News commentator. Married, 4 kids, 8 grandkids. Red Sox fan.
31,530 followers |

jmartpolitico

I write for POLITICO. Email tips, ideas, observations to jmartin@politico.com. RT's don't = endorsements
27,708 followers |

Byron York

Chief political correspondent, Washington Examiner, Fox News contributor, author of The Vast Left Wing Conspiracy
26,257 followers |

Kate Sheppard

Reporter at Mother Jones covering energy, environment, reproductive rights, etc. Contributor with Current's Countdown. Also like: running, bikes, books.
25,561 followers |

Taegan Goddard

Publisher of Political Wire
25,507 followers |

Bill Burton (EOP)

An official WH twitter account. Comments & messages received through official WH pages are subject to the PRA and may be archived. Learn more wh.gov/privacy
25,123 followers |

petesouza

An official WH twitter account. Comments & messages received through official WH pages are subject to the PRA and may be archived. Learn more wh.gov/privacy
24,848 followers |

mike murphy

Semi-defrocked senior GOP Political Consultant... Meet the Press Analyst... Hollywood Writer/Producer... TIME Magazine Columnist
24,788 followers |

Marc Ambinder

Contributing editor at @TheAtlantic, author of The Command, an eBook out 2/21. Repped by WME. National security, politics, culture, epicycles upon epicycles.
23,293 followers |

Matt K. Lewis

Senior contributor at The Daily Caller / Editor of the book, The Quotable Rogue.
21,666 followers |

Senate Democrats

News and reactions from staff at the Senate Democratic Policy and Communications Committee
20,192 followers |

Peter Hamby

CNN Political Reporter. Covering the 2012 presidential race. Tips, comments, music suggestions welcome: peter.hamby@cnn.com
19,863 followers |

AOL Politics Daily

PoliticsDaily.com is a political news magazine for the general reader. Tweets on politics, elections, and news, managed by PD's social media team.
19,366 followers |

Christina Bellantoni

Politics Editor for @newshour who loves engaging on the Twitter. Wife to @bytomanderson, foodie, 49ers fan, @rollcall & @tpm alum, proud Petworthy
17,441 followers |

Ari Melber

Attorney / Nation magazine correspondent / TV / Facebook.com/AriMelber
16,024 followers |

Richard Wolffe

Author of REVIVAL and RENEGADE, and MSNBC analyst
15,511 followers |

Lynn Sweet

Lynn Sweet is a columnist and Washington Bureau Chief at the Chicago Sun-Times. Her blog: www.suntimes.com/sweet Was columnist at the late PoliticsDaily.
15,302 followers |

Nico Pitney

Managing editor of the Huffington Post Media Group
14,941 followers |

Steve Brusk

Coverage Manager, CNN Political Unit.
13,982 followers |

Macon Phillips (EOP)

An official WH twitter account. Comments & messages received through official WH pages are subject to the PRA and may be archived. Learn more wh.gov/privacy
13,120 followers |

Reid Wilson

Editor in chief, The Hotline. RTs don't equal any endorsement other than I found them funny/telling/interesting.
13,011 followers |

David Waldman

Contributing Editor, Daily Kos and Congress Matters
12,873 followers |

michaelscherer

TIME White House Correspondent, etc.
12,304 followers |

Dan Balz

Political Reporter @washingtonpost and @PostPolitcs
12,212 followers |

Patrick W. Gavin

Writer, online host, Politico
11,578 followers |

Glenn Thrush

POLITICO/White House
11,233 followers |

Phil Elliott

Covering the GOP presidential field and national politics for AP, musing on bad life choices for him. Ohio native, cook, runner. RTs are not endorsements.
10,683 followers |

AdamSerwer

Reporter/Blogger for Mother Jones. I also fight crime. Mostly loitering.
10,670 followers |

Susan Page

Washington Bureau Chief of USA Today, now covering my 9th presidential campaign. (Still trying to get it right.)
9,887 followers |

Jim Miklaszewski

Jim Miklaszewski is Chief Pentagon Correspondent for NBC News
9,246 followers |

Mike Madden

Managing editor at Washington City Paper.
9,244 followers |

Anne Kornblut

Longtime political reporter, book author and speaker. First-time mom.
9,203 followers |

Mike Memoli

Reporter in the Chicago Tribune/LA Times Washington Bureau. New Jersey native and Yankees fan. e-mail: michael.memoli (at) latimes.com
9,156 followers |

Sandra Erwin

Sandra Erwin is editor of National Defense Magazine (Following and re-tweeting do not imply endorsement)
9,119 followers |

Yunji de Nies

ABC News Correspondent
8,506 followers |

The Prospect

The American Prospect: A respectable liberal twitter account.
8,142 followers |

Jay Newton-Small

TIME magazine -- Retweets do not constitute an endorsement
7,876 followers |

Chris Lehmann

Pundit-manque, critic without portfolio
7,744 followers |

Jonathan Weisman

Congressional reporter, The New York Times
7,707 followers |

Drudge Report

Welcome to the Drudge Report on Twitter. Get Tweets on the latest Drudge Headlines.
7,648 followers |

Jesse Taylor

Adjective. National affiliation. A sport I play. Something quirky. Familial status.
5,334 followers |

Don Gonyea

NPR Nat'l Political Correspondent/10 yrs White House/DC by way of Detroit/retweets not endorsements
5,125 followers |

ryangrim

4,784 followers |

Melinda Henneberger

Washington Post political writer and anchor of new blog, 'She the People,' a forum for women writers from across the country and the political spectrum.
4,343 followers |

NickBaumann

Journalist for @MotherJones (and @TheEconomist). Red Sox fan. Eagle Scout. Beer pong aficionado. 202.630.2380 / nbaumann@motherjones.com / gchat: nickbaumann
4,147 followers |

Sunlen Miller

ABC News reporter covering the US Senate.
4,025 followers |

Miles Grant

Progressive politics, environmental policy, community activism, green living & baseball watching. (Opinions here are my own. Unauthorized. Unprofessional. Etc.)
3,461 followers |

Marc Thiessen

Washington Post columnist, AEI Fellow, Author of the NYT Bestseller Courting Disaster www.courtingdisaster.com
3,384 followers |

James Bennet

Editor, The Atlantic
3,383 followers |

Kara Rowland

Recovering White House reporter, University of Virginia alum, brick-oven pizza enthusiast and now a grad student at the London School of Economics.
2,824 followers |

Ken Bazinet

Assoc. Editor, politics/govt, Kiplinger.Tweet 2012 races, economy, geopolitics, Boston teams, cycling, FFL, Dead, Phish, Panic.Opinions mine/RTs not endorsement
2,602 followers |

Laura Meckler

White House Correspondent for The Wall Street Journal.
2,485 followers |

kathleenparker

Syndicated columnist
2,355 followers |

Daniel Schulman

Senior Editor, Mother Jones
2,253 followers |

PETER MAER

CBS News White House Correspondent. Reports for CBS News/Radio and cbsnews.com.
1,914 followers |

rickdunham

Rick Dunham is the Washington bureau chief of the Houston Chronicle and Hearst Newspapers and manager of the Texas on the Potomac site on chron.com.
1,892 followers |

Michael Neibauer

Regional economic development, government reporter with the Washington Business Journal.
1,717 followers |

Corbin Hiar

Reporter at Center for Public Integrity's @iWatch and lapsed Minnesotan. Previously, editor at HuffPost and PBS MediaShift. Tip jar: chiar@publicintegrity.org.
1,689 followers |

Chris Wilson

I'm an editor at Yahoo News.
1,249 followers |

Jennifer Loven

Managing director, Glover Park Group; formerly chief White House corrrespondent for The Associated Press
1,183 followers |

Rachel Morris

Executive editor at The New Republic. Kiwi transplant.
1,069 followers |

ellenratner

Turning 60 this summer and am officially an ‘old goat.’ Donate a goat for an old goat. A $60 goat can change a family’s future in Southern Sudan. @TalkRadioNews
851 followers |

Chris Taylor

Saturday's Best Friend. Mobile Warrior. Valiant Over Exaggerator. Opinions are not my own.
827 followers |

Joe Abbey

Opinions expressed here are my own.
817 followers |

Rachel Kleinfeld

CEO of the Truman National Security Project; fan of national security, human rights, the rule of law, and good street food
808 followers |

Todd J. Gillman

Washington Bureau Chief of The Dallas Morning News
747 followers |

victoria jones

White House correspondent, Washington analyst, pithy poster
451 followers |

James Ridgeway

Journalist
411 followers |

Stephen Collinson

AFP White House Correspondent
384 followers |

Tribune DC Bureau

The Trib D.C. Bureau serves the L.A. Times, Chicago Tribune, Sun-Sentinel (Fla.), Baltimore Sun, Hartford Courant, Daily Press (Va.), Allentown Morning Call
173 followers |

Marc Raimondi

Long-time federal government flack now in corporate world. Founder of the Hack&Flack Networking events.
163 followers |

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