Steven Portnoy ✓
@stevenportnoy · Washington, DC · joined 16 Mar 2009
National Correspondent @ABCNewsRadio, past @WHCA president, broadcast historian, law wonk, host of radio network special, “Who Killed George Polk?”
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Remembrances from Sept 11, 2001, written six years ago. 🧵
#NeverForget
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It hadn’t happened in nearly a decade, but it’s now happened twice just this month. Another bill has quietly become law without President Trump’s signature.
S. 629, the Emergency Conservation Program Act of 2025, became law on Sunday, per today’s edition of the Federal Register.
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@stevenportnoy @librarycongress I'm really surprised he doesn't veto. Will he surprised when it becomes a law? https://t.co/cjmslM3BW5
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If Trump doesn’t sign — or veto — the housing bill by midnight, it would be the first time in nearly a decade that an unsigned act of Congress has become a law, per the Law Library at @librarycongress.
The last time was in Dec 2016, when Barack Obama declined to sign an Iran
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@stevenportnoy That's a lot of words there Steve, when "IT WAS STAGED" would have sufficed.
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Thank you to all who worked last night—
The security officers on post, the investigators who gathered evidence, the servers who didn’t expect to have their trays overturned or to fix all the overturned chairs, the cooks who made thousands of meals we didn’t eat, the reporters
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Security for the WHCA event is heavily layered.
Vehicular traffic when I arrived at 6pm yesterday was blocked off about two blocks south of the hotel on Connecticut Ave in the rain, protesters were kept behind barricades, tickets or party invitations had to be flashed at
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The incident leaves us all shaken— organizers, guests, reporters, servers— and it was as real as it gets.
We are lucky the strongest layer of security held, at the magnetometer checkpoints that keep the ballroom itself an extremely hard target.
Inside that ballroom, knowing
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The annual WHCA dinner has been held in that same space — the ballroom of the Washington Hilton — almost every year since 1968. It is DC’s highest-profile event outside of a presidential inauguration or a State of the Union speech.
That Hilton was, of course, also the scene of
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Some observations from last night—
USSS launched into its protocols immediately. I saw a dozen agents storm into the ballroom almost simultaneous to the sound of gunfire, charging from the back of the room straight for the head table.
The sudden burst of activity is what led
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Thank you! And thanks for listening to @700wlw
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@stevenportnoy Steven heard you Insurrection Act update on 700 WLW this 1/16. Excellent neutral take on the facts and potential ramifications. Appreciate getting a lot of information without feeling like I’m being told how to feel about it!
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Nineteen years ago, I was a junior at @SyracuseU, working 32 hours a wk producing at @CNYCentral and reporting on-air for @WSYRNews.
I'd been up until 3am writing radio pieces the night before, and skipped my Tuesday morning classes to sleep. The telephone kept ringing.
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Face aux comptes de taille comparable
2 posts des 90 derniers jours, à côté de la tranche de 10K–100K abonnés. diffusé largement, mais peu de ces spectateurs réagissent.
Vues médianes1 814ce compte924médiane pour 10K–100K
Portée, %5.12%ce compte3.62%médiane pour 10K–100K
Engagement, %0.38%ce compte1.52%médiane pour 10K–100K
| Indicateur | Ce compte | Médiane pour 10K–100K | Rapport |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vues médianes par post | 1 814 | 924 | 1.96× |
| Portée (vues ÷ abonnés) | 5.12% | 3.62% | 1.42× |
| Taux d'engagement | 0.38% | 1.52% | 0.25× |
Autres comptes de cette tranche → Comparer avec un autre compte → Comment ces repères sont établis →
Growth & engagement
How the posts we collected actually performed: views and reaction rate post by post, what the audience did with them, and where the follower count goes.
Views per post
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6.2K10 Jul
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Last 12 collected posts, oldest on the left. The scale is logarithmic: one post can outrun the rest a hundred times over.
Engagement rate per post
0.07%16 Jan
0.37%
0.38%26 Apr
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0.48%
0.52%
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1.35%
0.58%10 Jul
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0.39%16 Jul
0.37%11 Sep
Reactions — likes, reposts, replies and quotes — divided by views. Median for 10K–100K accounts is 1.52%.
What the audience does
Likes64.9%274 in total
Reposts15.4%65 in total
Replies11.1%47 in total
Quotes1.7%7 in total
Bookmarks6.9%29 in total
Share of every reaction we collected for this account. Replies mean argument, reposts mean endorsement, bookmarks mean the post was worth keeping.
The follower curve appears once this account has two daily snapshots — we take one a day, and this one is on its first.
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