Tim O’Brien
@timobrien.bsky.social
Senior Executive Editor, @Opinion.bloomberg.com. Political Analyst, MSNOW. Author: “TrumpNation.” Priors: New York Times, Wall Street Journal. www.timothylobrien.com
“Our lives begin to end the day we become silent about the things that matter.” MLK, Jr.
January 19, 2026 at 5:08 PM
“Our lives begin to end the day we become silent about the things that matter.” MLK, Jr.
Chicago billboard.
January 19, 2026 at 12:49 AM
Chicago billboard.
Who knew that Ring alerts could be poetic?:
January 17, 2026 at 5:13 PM
Who knew that Ring alerts could be poetic?:
Somebody couldn’t fall asleep last night.
January 14, 2026 at 12:04 PM
Somebody couldn’t fall asleep last night.
Trump is never able to be anything other than who he is — even amidst tragedies like Rob Reiner’s death. Cruelty is always the point.
December 15, 2025 at 4:08 PM
Trump is never able to be anything other than who he is — even amidst tragedies like Rob Reiner’s death. Cruelty is always the point.
Foot of my driveway, early this morning.
December 14, 2025 at 11:48 PM
Foot of my driveway, early this morning.
The Dior building is ready for Christmas in Manhattan this year.
December 13, 2025 at 4:25 PM
The Dior building is ready for Christmas in Manhattan this year.
MTG to resign from Congress on Jan. 5
November 22, 2025 at 1:37 AM
MTG to resign from Congress on Jan. 5
Neighboring headlines in the same country.
November 8, 2025 at 11:51 PM
Neighboring headlines in the same country.
“I really don’t care. Do u?”
November 7, 2025 at 2:06 PM
“I really don’t care. Do u?”
Mamdani gets next week’s New Yorker cover:
November 5, 2025 at 3:03 AM
Mamdani gets next week’s New Yorker cover:
