How Michael K. Williams Made Omar Little His Own on ‘The Wire’

Williams and his colleagues on the show once spoke about how the role evolved for an oral history of the series. https://t.co/5WTyfsWSRW

— Steve Jenkins (@SJenkins) June 4, 2022

‘The Wire’ at 20: ‘This Show Will Live Forever’

David Simon and Ed Burns discuss the legacy of their seminal crime drama, and why the systemic decay it depicted has become only more profound. https://t.co/Qv1IbBsC3p

— Steve Jenkins (@SJenkins) June 4, 2022

‘The Wire’ Stands Alone

After 20 years, the classic drama is much praised and rarely imitated. For a series based on the idea that institutions don’t change, that’s fitting. https://t.co/LzUgovQ6WA

— Steve Jenkins (@SJenkins) June 4, 2022

Of the hundreds of missiles Russia has fired into Ukraine, have any hit the major gas pipeline? It seems their fire is not entirely indiscriminate… https://t.co/3rcNGDFxnK

— Garry Kasparov (@Kasparov63) June 3, 2022

In this small Va. town, citizens review police like Uber drivers https://t.co/FnQ2Jh255X

— Steve Jenkins (@SJenkins) June 2, 2022

Graduation ceremonies this year ​lack the usual pomp​, due to supply-chain circumstances https://t.co/GXwmPoqNuc

— Steve Jenkins (@SJenkins) June 2, 2022

Pretty pathetic: 17 Democrats refuse to support a ban on assault weapons, which means it doesn’t have the votes to pass in the House. https://t.co/UgIMeIShw3

— Max Boot 🇺🇦🇺🇸 (@MaxBoot) June 2, 2022

How Corporations are Using Inflation to Take Your Money https://t.co/mnNHxTQIlG

— Steve Jenkins (@SJenkins) June 1, 2022

Please help me understand what a peach-tree dish is. Should I serve it with gestapo? 🤔🤷🏾‍♀️

— Eric the editor 🌎🫂 (@Editor_of_Eric) May 30, 2022

Virginia considers cracking down on marijuana in public https://t.co/MJ29Gm9f6e

— Steve Jenkins (@SJenkins) May 31, 2022

Supreme Court Guts Its Own Precedent to Allow Arizona to Kill Barry Jones https://t.co/eO2QMiby7o

— Steve Jenkins (@SJenkins) May 29, 2022

Across the street from the NRA convention: “Am I next?” pic.twitter.com/bEl9vLY6gG

— Mike Hixenbaugh (@Mike_Hixenbaugh) May 27, 2022

Nothing says “faith” like shootings in houses of worship.

Nothing says “family” like forced pregnancies.

Nothing says “freedom” like voter suppression.

When you hear Republicans trot out the three F’s, this is what they mean. https://t.co/Zy81RtRm7w

— Eric Swalwell (@ericswalwell) May 28, 2022

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Ted Cruz is financed by the gun lobby. He receives more blood money than any other politician. We need a paradigm shift to see these individuals as warlords who profit from violence. Mass shootings drive up gun sales=more $ for Cruz. https://t.co/EUqTGuMaHC

— Ruth Ben-Ghiat (@ruthbenghiat) May 28, 2022