[GUEST ACCESS MODE: Data is scrambled or limited to provide examples. Make requests using your API key to unlock full data. Check https://lunarcrush.ai/auth for authentication information.] [@ByronYork](/creator/twitter/ByronYork) "Hunter Biden and Pod Save America are taking potshots at each other. Here's the thing: They're both right. The podcast guys are right when they say Hunter is a sleazy influence peddler out to profit on his family's name. And Hunter is right when he says the podcast guys are elite out-of-touch Democrats 'dining out on their association with Barack Obama' who are alienating the party's traditional base and turning it into an image of themselves. In this ugly Democratic feud both sides deserve to lose"  [@ByronYork](/creator/x/ByronYork) on [X](/post/tweet/1948721950970290669) 2025-07-25 12:28:13 UTC 575.3K followers, 45.7K engagements "Group spent XX years trying to destroy people and organizations. Now it's a target"  [@ByronYork](/creator/x/ByronYork) on [X](/post/tweet/1948824378101383294) 2025-07-25 19:15:13 UTC 575.3K followers, 35.2K engagements "On the sourcing of the Wall Street Journal article about the 2003 Jeffrey Epstein birthday letter said to be from Donald Trump: It is frustratingly -- and intentionally -- vague. The article says Ghislaine Maxwell "collected" letters from Trump and others for Epstein's 50th birthday XX years ago attributing that to "documents reviewed by the Wall Street Journal." On the most basic questions about the letter -- Did the Journal reporters see it If they did did they see the original A photo or copy -- the article says the "letter bearing Trump's name" was "reviewed by the Journal." It then"  [@ByronYork](/creator/x/ByronYork) on [X](/post/tweet/1946411575843410049) 2025-07-19 03:27:36 UTC 575.3K followers, 39.8K engagements "There's no reason for Leon Black to be in the headline. But as WSJ says 'The biggest name in Jeffrey Epsteins birthday book back in 2003 was a past president rather than a future one.' Meaning Clinton. You think Clinton just did not merit mention in first WSJ story"  [@ByronYork](/creator/x/ByronYork) on [X](/post/tweet/1948581587987431509) 2025-07-25 03:10:28 UTC 575.3K followers, 44.7K engagements "In CBS poll XX% disapprove of Trump handling of immigration; XX% approve. But when simple question is asked--Have Trump policies made border crossings go up down or no change--more than 1/3 and more than half of Democrats don't know. What's going on"  [@ByronYork](/creator/x/ByronYork) on [X](/post/tweet/1947310913775706239) 2025-07-21 15:01:15 UTC 575.3K followers, 103.1K engagements "10 facts and a question: X. We know that Epstein and Trump were friends in the 1990s. X. We know they were photographed together. X. We know Trump spoke to interviewers about Epstein. X. It's been reported Trump sent a birthday message to Epstein in January 2003. X. It's well known the two had a falling-out and Trump broke off contact in 2004. X. We know of no contacts between the two after 2004. X. Epstein was first indicted in 2006. X. After that still nothing. X. We know that the Washington Post factchecker surveying all the known information about Trump and Epstein wrote "No credible"  [@ByronYork](/creator/x/ByronYork) on [X](/post/tweet/1948868718336909478) 2025-07-25 22:11:25 UTC 575.3K followers, 82.5K engagements "Less than the cost of sprucing up the Federal Reserve building"  [@ByronYork](/creator/x/ByronYork) on [X](/post/tweet/1946170031382954037) 2025-07-18 11:27:48 UTC 575.2K followers, 132.2K engagements "Perhaps he's talking about the period from 2021 to 2025"  [@ByronYork](/creator/x/ByronYork) on [X](/post/tweet/1948200792965742848) 2025-07-24 01:57:19 UTC 575.3K followers, 23.1K engagements "Scheffler himself said that to reporters who wanted to get some sort of Scottie-Tiger comparison going. Scheffler's clincher: 415"  [@ByronYork](/creator/x/ByronYork) on [X](/post/tweet/1948863225199821105) 2025-07-25 21:49:35 UTC 575.3K followers, 18.3K engagements "Listening to 3-hour Hunter Biden interview seems clear the political parts of it are the interview that Joe Biden would give now were he able. Yes it's Hunter Biden talking. But it's Joe Biden talking"  [@ByronYork](/creator/x/ByronYork) on [X](/post/tweet/1947631932927295782) 2025-07-22 12:16:52 UTC 575.3K followers, 38K engagements "Interesting timeline yesterday. At 4:03pm Washington Post published an account of known contacts between Trump and Epstein all of which ended in 2004. Conclusion: 'No credible allegation has emerged to connect Trump to any of Epsteins crimes. If the full file is ever released we are confident that no connection would be found.' At 6:45pm Wall Street Journal published much-hyped super-duper bombshell report of elaborate birthday card Trump was said to have given Epstein in January 2003. Got a lot of attention but did not in any way challenge the Post's conclusion"  [@ByronYork](/creator/x/ByronYork) on [X](/post/tweet/1946169274483064845) 2025-07-18 11:24:47 UTC 575.3K followers, 144.1K engagements "Scratch-your-head polling: CBS News survey finds XX% say Trump policies have had no effect on number of migrants crossing US/Mexico border while X% say Trump policies have made number of migrants go up. Precisely the opposite of what has happened of course"  [@ByronYork](/creator/x/ByronYork) on [X](/post/tweet/1946951260768285064) 2025-07-20 15:12:07 UTC 575.3K followers, 141.5K engagements "Read @mzhemingway 'Top Intelligence Officials Contradicted Brennan: No Intelligence To Support Key Russia Hoax Claim.'"  [@ByronYork](/creator/x/ByronYork) on [X](/post/tweet/1947757975927722437) 2025-07-22 20:37:43 UTC 575.3K followers, 41.5K engagements "Anyone who has walked around a city has encountered people--mentally ill drunk stoned violent threatening those around them--who need to be institutionalized. It is not a humane policy to have them sleeping on the streets. This is a good thing"  [@ByronYork](/creator/x/ByronYork) on [X](/post/tweet/1948691078036521435) 2025-07-25 10:25:32 UTC 575.3K followers, 118K engagements "Nicklaus had X great rivals: Palmer Player Watson Trevino. Together those rivals won XX majors. Tiger had no real rivals but top competitors were Mickelson Els Singh Harrington who together won XX majors"  [@ByronYork](/creator/x/ByronYork) on [X](/post/tweet/1948854430826426835) 2025-07-25 21:14:38 UTC 575.3K followers, 22.5K engagements "One of President Joe Biden's closest advisers shares his views on illegal immigration. Helps clarify basis of Biden border policy"  [@ByronYork](/creator/x/ByronYork) on [X](/post/tweet/1947317593125048381) 2025-07-21 15:27:48 UTC 575.3K followers, 146.5K engagements "This goes on until May 2026 Seems unlikely"  [@ByronYork](/creator/x/ByronYork) on [X](/post/tweet/1947659119856652737) 2025-07-22 14:04:54 UTC 575.3K followers, 78K engagements "By the way -- look for Democratic cities to defend the status quo and argue that the solution is more money to implement policies that have failed for a generation"  [@ByronYork](/creator/x/ByronYork) on [X](/post/tweet/1948691535127871900) 2025-07-25 10:27:21 UTC 575.3K followers, 18.1K engagements "Looking at State Department documents it appears the department went from 57340 total employees in 2007 to 72895 in 2015 to 80214 in 2024. So it grew by nearly 23000 employees before the 'devastating' cut of 1300"  [@ByronYork](/creator/x/ByronYork) on [X](/post/tweet/1944121390388449391) 2025-07-12 19:47:14 UTC 575.2K followers, 877.4K engagements "Now NYT has an Epstein birthday book story that like the original WSJ story a week ago focuses on Trump includes other contributors but fails to mention Clinton's contribution"  [@ByronYork](/creator/x/ByronYork) on [X](/post/tweet/1948707725971489235) 2025-07-25 11:31:41 UTC 575.3K followers, 38.9K engagements "In reporting Donald Trump gave a birthday letter to Jeffrey Epstein in 2003 the Wall Street Journal said Alan Dershowitz and Leslie Wexner also gave letters. If this Daily Mail report is accurate the Journal left out another letter writer: Bill Clinton. Indeed reading what WSJ wrote about Clinton in the Trump piece (see below) one would be surprised to learn that Clinton contributed a 'warm and gushing' letter as described by Daily Mail"  [@ByronYork](/creator/x/ByronYork) on [X](/post/tweet/1947050555920007523) 2025-07-20 21:46:41 UTC 575.3K followers, 39.9K engagements "If Joe Biden could rave for three hours about all the people he thinks have screwed him over -- it would sound a lot like this"  [@ByronYork](/creator/x/ByronYork) on [X](/post/tweet/1948378633615151606) 2025-07-24 13:44:00 UTC 575.3K followers, 9686 engagements "Pure undiluted unadulterated Joe Biden id"  [@ByronYork](/creator/x/ByronYork) on [X](/post/tweet/1948035589158383624) 2025-07-23 15:00:51 UTC 575.3K followers, 9216 engagements "Say the WSJ story is entirely accurate. What does it add to our understanding of Trump and Epstein The birthday letter was January 2003. Trump and Epstein broke off contact in 2004. Epstein was first arrested in July 2006 from an investigation that began in March 2005. WP factchecker surveying all public knowledge about the case wrote that "No credible allegation has emerged to connect Trump to any of Epstein's crimes. If the full Epstein file is ever released we are confident that no connection would be found." So what does this birthday card tell you"  [@ByronYork](/creator/x/ByronYork) on [X](/post/tweet/1946553680599421389) 2025-07-19 12:52:17 UTC 575.3K followers, 142.5K engagements "Well look at this. From NYT: 'Irans deeply buried nuclear enrichment plant at Fordo was badly damaged and potentially destroyed by the XX massive bombs that U.S. Air Force B-2 bombers dropped on it last month according to a new American intelligence assessment. Two other nuclear sites targeted in the U.S. attacks were not as badly damaged but facilities at the sites that would be key to fabricating a nuclear weapon were destroyed and could take years to rebuild U.S. officials said.'"  [@ByronYork](/creator/x/ByronYork) on [X](/post/tweet/1946246502789312703) 2025-07-18 16:31:40 UTC 575.2K followers, 102.8K engagements "Why did the Journal wait X days to report this"  [@ByronYork](/creator/x/ByronYork) on [X](/post/tweet/1948579586083598756) 2025-07-25 03:02:30 UTC 575.3K followers, 123.3K engagements "Many many responses reflexively say 'CBS is trash why are you even looking at this' Maybe if you thought about it a little more. Reading the piece might help too"  [@ByronYork](/creator/x/ByronYork) on [X](/post/tweet/1947393786478231683) 2025-07-21 20:30:34 UTC 575.2K followers, 22K engagements "Hunter Biden's 3-hour interview was pure undiluted unadulterated Joe Biden id. (Wasn't the "God bless him" a nice touch) This is what the Joe Biden thinks about his party and what happened to him in 2024. Biden himself is too old and feeble and concerned about his presidential reputation to do it. But his son can. It's sad and touching and repellant all at the same time. Yes it is coming from Hunter Biden who for years devoted his life to crack and whores and trying to make a buck off his father's name. When Joe Biden was pushed aside Hunter Biden suffered too. After all when he no longer had"  [@ByronYork](/creator/x/ByronYork) on [X](/post/tweet/1948070343790248062) 2025-07-23 17:18:58 UTC 575.3K followers, 17.6K engagements "Such an odd time. At precisely the moment we learn definitively that the premise of the biggest hysteria of Trump I was false some of the same people who stoked it are hard at work spinning up a new hysteria for Trump II"  [@ByronYork](/creator/x/ByronYork) on [X](/post/tweet/1948195731401286054) 2025-07-24 01:37:12 UTC 575.3K followers, 138.8K engagements "I would define an 'honest-to-God pension' as a defined-benefit pension plan. And the Federal Employees Retirement System includes a defined-benefit pension plan. From OPM:"  [@ByronYork](/creator/x/ByronYork) on [X](/post/tweet/1944387862054441118) 2025-07-13 13:26:05 UTC 575.3K followers, 23.4K engagements "It's out. The whole story is the Epstein birthday letter from January 2003. Make of it what you will. Would be nice to see the letter for the public to evaluate"  [@ByronYork](/creator/x/ByronYork) on [X](/post/tweet/1945987534602784840) 2025-07-17 23:22:37 UTC 575.2K followers, 45.9K engagements
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@ByronYork
"Hunter Biden and Pod Save America are taking potshots at each other. Here's the thing: They're both right. The podcast guys are right when they say Hunter is a sleazy influence peddler out to profit on his family's name. And Hunter is right when he says the podcast guys are elite out-of-touch Democrats 'dining out on their association with Barack Obama' who are alienating the party's traditional base and turning it into an image of themselves. In this ugly Democratic feud both sides deserve to lose"
@ByronYork on X 2025-07-25 12:28:13 UTC 575.3K followers, 45.7K engagements
"Group spent XX years trying to destroy people and organizations. Now it's a target" @ByronYork on X 2025-07-25 19:15:13 UTC 575.3K followers, 35.2K engagements
"On the sourcing of the Wall Street Journal article about the 2003 Jeffrey Epstein birthday letter said to be from Donald Trump: It is frustratingly -- and intentionally -- vague. The article says Ghislaine Maxwell "collected" letters from Trump and others for Epstein's 50th birthday XX years ago attributing that to "documents reviewed by the Wall Street Journal." On the most basic questions about the letter -- Did the Journal reporters see it If they did did they see the original A photo or copy -- the article says the "letter bearing Trump's name" was "reviewed by the Journal." It then" @ByronYork on X 2025-07-19 03:27:36 UTC 575.3K followers, 39.8K engagements
"There's no reason for Leon Black to be in the headline. But as WSJ says 'The biggest name in Jeffrey Epsteins birthday book back in 2003 was a past president rather than a future one.' Meaning Clinton. You think Clinton just did not merit mention in first WSJ story" @ByronYork on X 2025-07-25 03:10:28 UTC 575.3K followers, 44.7K engagements
"In CBS poll XX% disapprove of Trump handling of immigration; XX% approve. But when simple question is asked--Have Trump policies made border crossings go up down or no change--more than 1/3 and more than half of Democrats don't know. What's going on" @ByronYork on X 2025-07-21 15:01:15 UTC 575.3K followers, 103.1K engagements
"10 facts and a question: X. We know that Epstein and Trump were friends in the 1990s. X. We know they were photographed together. X. We know Trump spoke to interviewers about Epstein. X. It's been reported Trump sent a birthday message to Epstein in January 2003. X. It's well known the two had a falling-out and Trump broke off contact in 2004. X. We know of no contacts between the two after 2004. X. Epstein was first indicted in 2006. X. After that still nothing. X. We know that the Washington Post factchecker surveying all the known information about Trump and Epstein wrote "No credible" @ByronYork on X 2025-07-25 22:11:25 UTC 575.3K followers, 82.5K engagements
"Less than the cost of sprucing up the Federal Reserve building" @ByronYork on X 2025-07-18 11:27:48 UTC 575.2K followers, 132.2K engagements
"Perhaps he's talking about the period from 2021 to 2025" @ByronYork on X 2025-07-24 01:57:19 UTC 575.3K followers, 23.1K engagements
"Scheffler himself said that to reporters who wanted to get some sort of Scottie-Tiger comparison going. Scheffler's clincher: 415" @ByronYork on X 2025-07-25 21:49:35 UTC 575.3K followers, 18.3K engagements
"Listening to 3-hour Hunter Biden interview seems clear the political parts of it are the interview that Joe Biden would give now were he able. Yes it's Hunter Biden talking. But it's Joe Biden talking" @ByronYork on X 2025-07-22 12:16:52 UTC 575.3K followers, 38K engagements
"Interesting timeline yesterday. At 4:03pm Washington Post published an account of known contacts between Trump and Epstein all of which ended in 2004. Conclusion: 'No credible allegation has emerged to connect Trump to any of Epsteins crimes. If the full file is ever released we are confident that no connection would be found.' At 6:45pm Wall Street Journal published much-hyped super-duper bombshell report of elaborate birthday card Trump was said to have given Epstein in January 2003. Got a lot of attention but did not in any way challenge the Post's conclusion" @ByronYork on X 2025-07-18 11:24:47 UTC 575.3K followers, 144.1K engagements
"Scratch-your-head polling: CBS News survey finds XX% say Trump policies have had no effect on number of migrants crossing US/Mexico border while X% say Trump policies have made number of migrants go up. Precisely the opposite of what has happened of course" @ByronYork on X 2025-07-20 15:12:07 UTC 575.3K followers, 141.5K engagements
"Read @mzhemingway 'Top Intelligence Officials Contradicted Brennan: No Intelligence To Support Key Russia Hoax Claim.'" @ByronYork on X 2025-07-22 20:37:43 UTC 575.3K followers, 41.5K engagements
"Anyone who has walked around a city has encountered people--mentally ill drunk stoned violent threatening those around them--who need to be institutionalized. It is not a humane policy to have them sleeping on the streets. This is a good thing" @ByronYork on X 2025-07-25 10:25:32 UTC 575.3K followers, 118K engagements
"Nicklaus had X great rivals: Palmer Player Watson Trevino. Together those rivals won XX majors. Tiger had no real rivals but top competitors were Mickelson Els Singh Harrington who together won XX majors" @ByronYork on X 2025-07-25 21:14:38 UTC 575.3K followers, 22.5K engagements
"One of President Joe Biden's closest advisers shares his views on illegal immigration. Helps clarify basis of Biden border policy" @ByronYork on X 2025-07-21 15:27:48 UTC 575.3K followers, 146.5K engagements
"This goes on until May 2026 Seems unlikely" @ByronYork on X 2025-07-22 14:04:54 UTC 575.3K followers, 78K engagements
"By the way -- look for Democratic cities to defend the status quo and argue that the solution is more money to implement policies that have failed for a generation" @ByronYork on X 2025-07-25 10:27:21 UTC 575.3K followers, 18.1K engagements
"Looking at State Department documents it appears the department went from 57340 total employees in 2007 to 72895 in 2015 to 80214 in 2024. So it grew by nearly 23000 employees before the 'devastating' cut of 1300" @ByronYork on X 2025-07-12 19:47:14 UTC 575.2K followers, 877.4K engagements
"Now NYT has an Epstein birthday book story that like the original WSJ story a week ago focuses on Trump includes other contributors but fails to mention Clinton's contribution" @ByronYork on X 2025-07-25 11:31:41 UTC 575.3K followers, 38.9K engagements
"In reporting Donald Trump gave a birthday letter to Jeffrey Epstein in 2003 the Wall Street Journal said Alan Dershowitz and Leslie Wexner also gave letters. If this Daily Mail report is accurate the Journal left out another letter writer: Bill Clinton. Indeed reading what WSJ wrote about Clinton in the Trump piece (see below) one would be surprised to learn that Clinton contributed a 'warm and gushing' letter as described by Daily Mail" @ByronYork on X 2025-07-20 21:46:41 UTC 575.3K followers, 39.9K engagements
"If Joe Biden could rave for three hours about all the people he thinks have screwed him over -- it would sound a lot like this" @ByronYork on X 2025-07-24 13:44:00 UTC 575.3K followers, 9686 engagements
"Pure undiluted unadulterated Joe Biden id" @ByronYork on X 2025-07-23 15:00:51 UTC 575.3K followers, 9216 engagements
"Say the WSJ story is entirely accurate. What does it add to our understanding of Trump and Epstein The birthday letter was January 2003. Trump and Epstein broke off contact in 2004. Epstein was first arrested in July 2006 from an investigation that began in March 2005. WP factchecker surveying all public knowledge about the case wrote that "No credible allegation has emerged to connect Trump to any of Epstein's crimes. If the full Epstein file is ever released we are confident that no connection would be found." So what does this birthday card tell you" @ByronYork on X 2025-07-19 12:52:17 UTC 575.3K followers, 142.5K engagements
"Well look at this. From NYT: 'Irans deeply buried nuclear enrichment plant at Fordo was badly damaged and potentially destroyed by the XX massive bombs that U.S. Air Force B-2 bombers dropped on it last month according to a new American intelligence assessment. Two other nuclear sites targeted in the U.S. attacks were not as badly damaged but facilities at the sites that would be key to fabricating a nuclear weapon were destroyed and could take years to rebuild U.S. officials said.'" @ByronYork on X 2025-07-18 16:31:40 UTC 575.2K followers, 102.8K engagements
"Why did the Journal wait X days to report this" @ByronYork on X 2025-07-25 03:02:30 UTC 575.3K followers, 123.3K engagements
"Many many responses reflexively say 'CBS is trash why are you even looking at this' Maybe if you thought about it a little more. Reading the piece might help too" @ByronYork on X 2025-07-21 20:30:34 UTC 575.2K followers, 22K engagements
"Hunter Biden's 3-hour interview was pure undiluted unadulterated Joe Biden id. (Wasn't the "God bless him" a nice touch) This is what the Joe Biden thinks about his party and what happened to him in 2024. Biden himself is too old and feeble and concerned about his presidential reputation to do it. But his son can. It's sad and touching and repellant all at the same time. Yes it is coming from Hunter Biden who for years devoted his life to crack and whores and trying to make a buck off his father's name. When Joe Biden was pushed aside Hunter Biden suffered too. After all when he no longer had" @ByronYork on X 2025-07-23 17:18:58 UTC 575.3K followers, 17.6K engagements
"Such an odd time. At precisely the moment we learn definitively that the premise of the biggest hysteria of Trump I was false some of the same people who stoked it are hard at work spinning up a new hysteria for Trump II" @ByronYork on X 2025-07-24 01:37:12 UTC 575.3K followers, 138.8K engagements
"I would define an 'honest-to-God pension' as a defined-benefit pension plan. And the Federal Employees Retirement System includes a defined-benefit pension plan. From OPM:" @ByronYork on X 2025-07-13 13:26:05 UTC 575.3K followers, 23.4K engagements
"It's out. The whole story is the Epstein birthday letter from January 2003. Make of it what you will. Would be nice to see the letter for the public to evaluate" @ByronYork on X 2025-07-17 23:22:37 UTC 575.2K followers, 45.9K engagements