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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsHappy 20th Anniversary to Josh Marshall's Talking Points Memo (TPM)
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Josh Marshall @joshtpm
And here we are! Today is the 20th Anniversary of TPM! Check out the site for a special 20th anniversary front which allows you to see the first post, Nov. 13, 2000 in its original format. More to come. https://talkingpointsmemo.com
8:32 AM · Nov 13, 2020
His first post from 20 years ago:

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Happy 20th Anniversary to Josh Marshall's Talking Points Memo (TPM) (Original Post)
Dennis Donovan
Nov 2020
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kentuck
(115,276 posts)1. Didn't Josh post on DU for a while before he started TPM?
I seem to recall that?
And the guy that started Atrios?
(TPM is a must-read)
MuseRider
(35,162 posts)3. I was wondering the same
but I did not actually make a membership until later in 2002. Still I remember something about that.
FM123
(10,344 posts)2. Happy Anniversary TPM! Some of my very favorite reading comes from you!
servermsh
(1,406 posts)4. It's a great site and Josh is hilarious. :)
