Eric Michael Garcia
Washington Bureau chief at The Independent, MSNOW Columnist. Author: We’re Not Broken. Tar Heel. He/Him Eric.garcia@the-independent.com
- I am not exaggerating: Removing this webpage warning against fake autism "treatments" will kill autistic people. www.medpagetoday.com/neurology/au...
- It feels almost in poor taste to say this given how much of a gut punch journalism received today. But I have a project I've worked on for the past month. I am really excited to share it with you tomorrow.
- I loved editing Elizabeth at The Post. And I am prone to agree: The current Post doesn't fit the vision the new leadership wants. The current incredible newsroom is a casualty.
- Bill Cassidy when I asked about Robert F. Kennedy Jr nominating a bunch of anti-vaxxers to IACC: "I have not personally seen this so let me look at it first." On RFK Jr going back on his word on the vaccine schedule: Again, it's something that we'll be addressing to the HELP Committee
- Me: what do you make of Kristi Noem calling Alex Pretti a domestic terrorist? AOC: I’ve been pretty clear that Kristi Noem’s actions in Minnesota and her leadership of ICE in general are grounds for impeachment.
- Texas Democrats should be riding off the high after flipping that Texas state senate seat in Tarrant County. Instead, they are mired in a petty squabble thanks to a random TikTok video accusing Talarico of calling Allred a “mediocre Black man” without any sourcing.
- Trump blames Thomas Massie’s wife for him becoming “Radical Left ‘flamethrower.’” Carolyn Grace Moffa worked for Rand Paul
- Omar welcomes home Liam Conejo ramos from detention in Texas with Joaquin Castro.
- Liam is home now and we are grateful to @joaquincastrotx.bsky.social for traveling to Minneapolis with him and his dad. Welcome home Liam ❤️❤️
- Never mind the jobs you had, tell me five classes you took in college: 1. Introduction to Islamic Studies 2. Introduction to Rock Music 3. African Music 4. Arabic 101 5. Southern Politics
- Never mind the jobs you had, tell me five classes you took in college: 1) Epistemology 2) Euripides 3) History of Rock Music 4) Dead Sea Scrolls & Apocrypha 5) Twentieth Century US Political History with @rauchway.bsky.social
- Almost every major speech I've read of Hillary Clinton's, I've noticed how she laces them with Christian themes, which makes sense given her Methodist upbringing. Reading this, I thought "oh, this is a lady who knows her Bible." www.theatlantic.com/ideas/2026/0...
