Adam Smith @asmith83.bsky.social · 25/09/2026@donaldonethics.bsky.social is right--one of the big problems with Trump's corruption is Congress has completely given up on its Constitutional oversight duties. www.theatlantic.com/politics/202... 010
Adam Smith @asmith83.bsky.social · 24/09/2026"does not a scandal make" www.washingtonpost.com/politics/202... 000
Adam Smith @asmith83.bsky.social · 24/09/2026There’s a lot of discourse that grassroots donors make politics more extreme but have y'all met the actual biggest donors? www.nytimes.com/2026/09/23/u... 000
Adam Smith @asmith83.bsky.social · 15/09/2026It must be freeing to be this delusional. www.nytimes.com/2026/09/13/b... 000
Adam Smith @asmith83.bsky.social · 08/09/2026Incredible: "AI generated video tour. The fireplace isn’t real. It is for decoration only." www.nytimes.com/2026/09/08/r... 031
Adam Smith @asmith83.bsky.social · 04/09/2026Went for a walk this morning and the storm in DC last night was crazy - this big tree in Dupont Circle just toppled over. 1151
Adam Smith @asmith83.bsky.social · 12/08/2026These are the kind of guys Trump wanted that $1.7B slush fund for. 010
Adam Smith @asmith83.bsky.social · 04/08/2026I love this Bloomberg Law description of what CYA means. news.bloomberglaw.com/us-law-week/... 020
Adam Smith @asmith83.bsky.social · 03/08/2026Reading through this Chuck Edwards Ethics Committee report and I guess that is what a custom Adam Sandler puzzle looks like. ethics.house.gov/committee-re... 000
Adam Smith @asmith83.bsky.social · 31/07/2026The most blatantly corrupt administration in history. www.wsj.com/politics/pol... 020
Adam Smith @asmith83.bsky.social · 20/07/2026"In just the first year of his second term, he has come shockingly close to the at least $149 million in foreign revenue he reported during the entirety of his first term in office." citizensforethics.org/reports-inve... 001
Adam Smith @asmith83.bsky.social · 10/07/2026A Republican House candidate in Florida says that because he's never seen two male giraffes mate, that's proof people choose to be gay. www.sun-sentinel.com/2026/07/08/b... 010
Adam Smith @asmith83.bsky.social · 08/07/2026I’m not a lawyer, but is it good when an opinion has an entire section titled ”Other Mischaracterizations.” 022
Adam Smith @asmith83.bsky.social · 06/07/2026Crazy warehouse fire in my hometown this weekend (that football field was where my high school graduation was). www.wvnews.com/news/wvnews/... 100
Adam Smith @asmith83.bsky.social · 02/07/2026Found an important new research database. www.reddit.com/r/SVU/s/ut8R... 010
Adam Smith @asmith83.bsky.social · 30/06/2026Just remembered this from another bad Roberts Court campaign finance decision. 130
Adam Smith @asmith83.bsky.social · 24/06/2026Today, Karoline Leavitt is deeply offended by the idea that someone would profit off the pardon process. Anyway, here's a story from last year about a guy Trump pardoned after his mom went to a $1M dinner at Mar-a-Lago. www.nytimes.com/2025/05/27/u... 020
Adam Smith @asmith83.bsky.social · 23/06/2026Man I wonder who wrote this Freedom 250 press release about tomorrow's fair kickoff . events.freedom250.org/events/gasf-... 000
Adam Smith @asmith83.bsky.social · 23/06/2026I'm sorry, but a James Traficant connection to the reflecting pool saga is a little on the nose. www.nytimes.com/2026/06/18/u... 040
Adam Smith @asmith83.bsky.social · 18/06/2026All the big corporations swinging from "we can't give money to people who voted to overturn the election" to "we're letting ourselves be blackmailed by Trump" continues to shock me. www.status.news/p/comcast-ba... 000
Adam Smith @asmith83.bsky.social · 16/06/2026Of course there are no conflicts of interest between the Trump family crypto company co-founded by Trump's sons and the Trump administration. How dare anyone suggest as much? www.notus.org/economy/trum... 0174
Adam Smith @asmith83.bsky.social · 10/06/2026Do you think it was hard for the Trump family crypto company to snag a sponsorship for the UFC fight happening on the White House lawn this weekend? 020
Adam Smith @asmith83.bsky.social · 19/05/2026Yeah, they're going to do all they can to hide the list of people who get these payments. www.cbsnews.com/news/trump-a... 021
Adam Smith @asmith83.bsky.social · 18/05/2026As we talk about Trump's potential "weaponization" slush fund, just remembered one of the men pardoned by Trump for January 6th, actually tried to bribe his victim to stay quiet by saying he'd eventually be getting settlement money www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news... 031
Adam Smith @asmith83.bsky.social · 15/05/2026Odd thing to say: “There’s no cameras where Tom is” www.nytimes.com/2026/05/14/n... 130
Adam Smith @asmith83.bsky.social · 15/05/2026You're paying $4.50 a gallon for gas but at least Donald Trump and his friends are getting rich. 000
Adam Smith @asmith83.bsky.social · 13/05/2026Reynolds American has also donated to Trump's ballroom. www.wsj.com/politics/pol... 022
Adam Smith @asmith83.bsky.social · 05/05/2026"I know what'll win her over--a customized Adam Sandler-themed puzzle." www.axios.com/2026/05/04/c... 010
Adam Smith @asmith83.bsky.social · 01/05/2026As Trump gets rich off the presidency, everyone else pays the price. 022
