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Brandon Carter
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Brandon Carter
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staff editor @nytopinion | ex-WaPo, NPR | @wku alum | union punk | KY raised
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    Brandon Carter
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    Sep 21, 2020
    the @nprmusic team after today's wildly successful #BTSxTinyDesk
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    Brandon Carter
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    Sep 22, 2020
    having spent too much of my life online in fan communities, the BTS army is definitely one of, if not the, kindest expressions of fandom i've seen
    BTS Fans Are Donating to Public Radio Stations - Washingtonian
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    Brandon Carter
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    Jun 24, 2023
    impeccable timeline synergy this morning
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    Brandon Carter
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    May 30, 2020
    buy this camera guy a thousand beers for taking that many shots and not taking his lens off that cop’s face
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    Brandon Carter
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    Jan 4, 2022
    some of NPR's best have been leaving in droves lately. i hope newsroom leadership is taking a very, very hard look at who's leaving, why they're departing and what it means for our mission to serve the public.
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    Brandon Carter
    @brandonetc
    Oct 1, 2021
    huge day at @npr, y'all - we've finally gone full sentence case in our headlines! watch out, modern internet!
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    Brandon Carter
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    Nov 30, 2022
    another rough day in the news business: -CNN layoffs -NPR hiring freeze and a revenue shortfall -WaPo killing its magazine and layoffs unionize, stand strong, our only hope is solidarity ✊
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    Brandon Carter
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    Jul 18, 2019
    extremely good headline alert orlandosentinel.com/news/crime/os-…
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    Brandon Carter
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    Dec 1, 2021
    where is my uber eats wrapped telling me which mediocre takeout i ordered 14 times
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    Brandon Carter
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    Nov 17, 2020
    a couple years ago when i started at NPR, i wanted to grow our Twitter presence, and i set an arbitrary goal of hitting 3 million followers on @nprpolitics. sometime in the last 3 weeks, we hit that. i guess not ALL my tweets are bad!!!
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    Brandon Carter
    @brandonetc
    Feb 16, 2023
    being That Guy...some professional news to share: i'm thrilled to be heading to @washingtonpost to lead their Instagram team! i've been such a fan for so long, and i can't wait to play a part in the excellent work this phenomenal team is doing.
    Brandon Carter joins The Post as Social Team Assignment Editor
    From washingtonpost.com
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    Brandon Carter
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    Jun 29, 2020
    reporters are like "i know a spot" and then take you somewhere "amid" something else
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    Brandon Carter
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    Aug 25, 2022
    curiously missing: a mug featuring the logo of the union-busting law firm he hired to try to gut @wemakenpr in 2017.
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    Brandon Carter
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    Jun 14, 2021
    folks who work in audience-focused roles in newsrooms are very likely to have highly-specialized knowledge and skills and are also very likely to constantly have that knowledge and those skills questioned by colleagues who would never do the same to, say, beat reporters