Twitxy Saved

Douglas Heye

@DougHeye

North Carolinian. Former Capitol Hill, RNC, campaign flack. Ex-CNN’er, Harvard IOP fellow. Tar Heels, Yankees, Sinatra, Springsteen, Lexington BBQ fan.
Washington, D.C. washingtonpost.com/food/2021/06/0… Joined August 2009
2.6K Following 24K Followers 61K Posts

Latest posts 5

Pinned post

Douglas Heye @DougHeye
"Tastes, smells and sounds are transporting. Shutting off the news, hovering over the stove and having playlists meant escaping the 'Do I need pants today?' stress we’ve all encountered." washingtonpost.com/food/2021/06/0…
www.washingtonpost.com Perspective | I couldn’t travel, so I cooked the foods from my favorite trips. It got me through. When the pandemic clipped my wings, I started flying in the kitchen.
Douglas Heye @DougHeye
I totally get why members would have questions or preferences re Scalise vs Jordan.

But there's only one name that cause this blue wave and that name is Trump.
Olivia Beavers Verified account @Olivia_Beavers 2h
NEW: Rep. Steve Scalise is making what colleagues see as his final bid to become the top House Republican, squaring off against Rep. Jim Jordan in a bid to lead a battered party in the new Democratic-run Congress.

But his bid faces internal headwinds. More than a dozen GOP lawmakers, including allies, acknowledged before the election that Scalise’s standing in the race would likely be tied to the party’s performance, which proved to be a blue wave.

wsj.com/politics/why-s…
View quoted post on X
0 replies 1 reposts 7 likes 1.7K views View on X
Douglas Heye @DougHeye
Doug Heye, a longtime Republican operative, raised a good point: “A lot of those who won won with a much smaller margin than they have in the past,” Heye observed, noting how Republicans in his home state were walloped. “Do they learn a lesson?”

washingtonpost.com/politics/2026/…
www.washingtonpost.com Analysis | Get ready for an even Trumpier Republican Congress The members who remain come from some of the deepest red districts in the country and have long been among Trump’s most loyal soldiers in Congress.
Douglas Heye @DougHeye
Welcome back, Susannah!
British Embassy Washington Verified account @UKinUSA 10h
Her favourite place in the USA might surprise you… 🇺🇸👀

Meet @SusannahGoshko, our new Deputy Ambassador! 🇬🇧

As Deputy Ambassador, Susannah serves as the Embassy’s second-in-command, working alongside Ambassador Sir Christian Turner (@CTurnerFCDO) to strengthen UK/US ties.

From her British-American family to her love of the Midwest (yes, Minnesota! 🌲), Susannah shares five things she loves about the United States and why she's excited to be back.

👋 Join us in welcoming Susannah, and follow along as she explores the country!

#UKinUSA #GreaterTogether
View quoted post on X