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I analyze messaging in politics with a focus on social media, elections, and political messaging tactics. I also #Collect and support #Milwaukee. #Brewers
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Cute flight attendant gave me free drinks. That'll get me through the next ten years.

A poll of swing-district voters is already showing heaps of warning signs for Republicans bent on helping billionaires. That was fast.

618 days until the midterms

Trump and Musk slashing entire government agencies is NOT about waste, fraud, and abuse. It’s about finding cash for a $4.5 trillion tax break for a small group of out-of-touch billionaires, including themselves. It’s not right vs. left. It’s wealthy elites vs. normal people.

Pickles Dillhoefer died of typhoid fever 103 years ago today. Yes that's a real sentence.

Jesus Made oozes superstar potential. From prodigious talent to a love for Francisco Lindor, the Brewers’ top prospect has what it takes to make it big. We spoke with Milwaukee's new No. 1 prospect: https://buff.ly/4k3mYDP

I saw this an wondered how they were making a new jersey for Robin Yount. Like a City Connect or something? (I'm a moron) #Brewers

Side note. There are eight members of the joint chiefs. the chair is black. the CNO (navy) is a woman. the other six are white guys. chair and the cno got fired tonight.

🚨BREAKING: Federal Court GRANTS sweeping nationwide injunction against Trump DEI executive orders finding that they violate First and Fifth Amendments to the Constitution. A huge victory for @democracyforward.org and its clients. A stinging loss for Trump. Visit www.democracydocket.com for details.

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Breaking: The Supreme Court has — for now — prevented Trump from firing Hampton Dellinger, the head of the Office of Special Counsel. A hearing is scheduled for Feb. 26, and the court could act at a later stage.

Governor Mills. 🔥🔥🔥

Nicely done, Gov. Mills. This is how you stand up to a bully.

In this clip, the president is publicly threatening and trying to extort a sitting US Governor. The Governor, correctly, challenges the president’s claim of authority. The interaction serves as: - an example of egregiously overstepping federal executive authority. - how to respond to bullying.

trump wants to be able to tell the USPS not to deliver ballots to blue states www.washingtonpost.com/business/202...

i know that’s right

He's going to rig future elections.

Goldfinger (1964)

A lot of people now see that Musk is a vile extremist. But many still struggle to accept that he is also an oblivious fool. Once you actually listen to what he has to say about the world, you realize it’s all faux-visionary nonsense layered on top of profound ignorance.

Marco Rubio's collaboration with Russia's Sergei Lavrov and Putin is one of the most disgusting acts of betrayal to democracy and our nation. Rubio has secured his place in history of infamy.

Justin Turner to Cubs

These games will be on TV pretty early in the morning in Chicago. #Cubs #MLB

What could possibly go wrong?

BREAKING: Shortstop Geraldo Perdomo and the Arizona Diamondbacks are in agreement on a four-year, $45 million contract extension that also has a club option, sources tell ESPN. The deal will start in 2026 and buys out up to three years of free agency for the 25-year-old Perdomo.

Breaking NYT: Four top New York City officials are expected to resign in the coming days, after the outgoing U.S. attorney for Manhattan accused the mayor of trading cooperation with Trump's mass deportation agenda for dismissal of his criminal indictment. www.nytimes.com/2025/02/17/n...

The IRS is about to give Musk’s Doge team access to sensitive taxpayer data, the NYT reports.

Sadly the best sources of American politics news now come from outside the U.S.

The NBA All-star game is so far away from a serious contest that it's not difficult understanding why no one cares. Reform the All-Star game this is a joke.

BREAKING WAPO: Elon Musk's DOGE is seeking access to a heavily-guarded IRS system that includes detailed financial information about every taxpayer, business, and nonprofit in the country — sparking alarm within the tax agency. www.washingtonpost.com/business/202...

RFK Jr. was sworn in on Thursday.

Cecil vs Cecil! Cecil Cooper’s first name is pronounced as a rhyme with “diesel”. Cecil Fielder’s first name is pronounced as a rhyme with “vessel”.

39 days until Opening Day

We’re so fucking cooked.

No constitutional crisis to see here!

Paul DeJong to sign a 1-year, $1M deal with the Nationals, per @bnightengale.bsky.social.

BREAKING OVERNIGHT: DC Circuit snubs Trump in legal fight over federal employee watchdog he tried to fire. Panel divides, 2-1, letting stand judge's order restoring Hampton Dellinger to special counsel post. Next stop #SCOTUS? w/@kyledcheney www.politico.com/news/2025/02...