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Steve Herman
@newsguy
Chief National Correspondent, VOA
Washington DC
Veteran foreign correspondent and former VOA White House bureau chief. Adjunct asst. professor, Shenandoah Univ; Adjunct lecturer in journalism, Univ. of Richmond; 2022-23 JURIST journalist in residence at Univ. of Pittsburgh School of Law; 2022 Kiplinger fellow at Ohio Univ.; American Foreign Service Assoc. governing board member. W7VOA on
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'Behind the White House Curtain' Hits Top 5 in Journalism Books Category
Thanks to everyone who has ordered and today made 'Behind the White House Curtain' an Amazon 'Best Seller.' https://www.amazon.com/gp/bestsellers/books/12040/ref=pd_zg_hrsr_books Reviewing 'Behind the White House Curtain'
The reviews are beginning to come in for 'Behind the White House Curtain.' Official release date is June 4th, but if you order online now you'll likely receive your copy of my book before then. This platform, which sought to be a Twitter alternative, is shutting down. I have 5.8k followers here but rarely use it. I decided I’ve bandwidth for only two platforms after putting my Twitter accounts in suspended animation — Threads is one of them and Mastodon is the other. "Behind the White House Curtain" -- early release
Several who pre-ordered online my book, 'Behind the White House Curtain,' messaged me to note they've received word it's now shipping! June 4th is the official release date and that's when you can probably start to find it in brick & mortar stores. But if you want to be an early Our latest VOA News report: US suggests Israel need not retaliate against Iran. US hails ‘incredible military achievement’ against Iranian attack on Israel. https://open.substack.com/pub/newsguy/p/us-hails-incredible-military-achievement?r=1g77q&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web&showWelcomeOnShare=true With House speaker at his side, Trump suggests Ukraine aid should be loan
My latest on VOA: An inexperienced House speaker facing a brewing intraparty rebellion as he seeks bipartisan compromise to push through defense funding for Ukraine and Israel got a boost on Friday from the presumptive Republican party presidential nominee, Donald Trump. I'm looking forward on Monday to speaking about narratives in newsrooms at Shenandoah University in Winchester, Virginia. Enjoyed our exchange at VOA today with those who are part of this year’s Edward R. Murrow Program for Journalists, which provides an opportunity for young media professionals from around the world to travel to the US through the State Department’s International Visitor Leadership VOA’s Straight Talk Africa
Could RFK Jr.'s longshot independence bid sway the outcome of the Trump vs. Biden rematch in November? I discuss that with Hayde Adams on VOA's 'Straight Talk Africa' today. Here's the link to the program: Straight Talk Africa on VOA
Could RFK Jr.'s longshot independence bid sway the outcome of the Trump vs. Biden rematch in November? I'll be discussing that with Hayde Adams on VOA's 'Straight Talk Africa' today at 18:30 UTC. https://www.voaafrica.com/schedule/tv/436 Something a bit lite for a Friday night: AM/FM - Tuning Out the Static 'The World'
Our Q&A today on ABC Australia's 'The World' program regarding the US legislation against TikTok and the latest analysis of the Trump vs. Biden rematch. https://youtu.be/Ms3hntX58l8 Here’s today’s Al Jazeera program in which I am asked to analyze President Biden’s SOTU address. My comments begin about 4:30 into the show. We're live now with SOTU coverage on VOA. Wheels Up
An excerpt from our upcoming book “Behind the White House Curtain” is online and published in this month’s edition of the FCCJ’s No. 1 Shimbun. Here’s our Q&A on Australian TV today regarding Haley vs. Trump, as well as the delayed spending bills in Congress.