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Doug Porter

@douglasporter.bsky.social
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No DMs Pls. Writes about politics; based in San Diego. Find me at dougporter@substack. Lost vocal cords to cancer. My keyboard is my voice. Words & Deeds Substack. Indivisible is one of my jams.

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Doug Porter @douglasporter.bsky.social · 5h
There’s a No Kings ‘Vote Early’ Event Near You dougporter.substack.com/p/theres-a-n...
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There’s a No Kings ‘Vote Early’ Event Near You
No Matter Where You Live; Here are 12 More Locations, from El Centro to OB to Hemet
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Doug Porter @douglasporter.bsky.social · 14/10/2026
North San Diego County Shines With Multiple No Kings Rallies dougporter.substack.com/p/north-san-...
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North San Diego County Shines With Multiple No Kings Rallies
October 17: What Steps Will You Take to Defend Democracy?
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Hawkeye8 @hawkeye8.bsky.social · 13/10/2026
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Doug Porter @douglasporter.bsky.social · 13/10/2026
NO KINGS: EARLY VOTING IS YOUR SUPERPOWER! OCTOBER 17 dougporter.substack.com/p/no-kings-e...
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NO KINGS: EARLY VOTING IS YOUR SUPERPOWER! OCTOBER 17
Change Begins With ME​ Indivisible invites you to join us in University City
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Doug Porter @douglasporter.bsky.social · 13/10/2026
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This Week in Fascism: Gavin Newsom Sides with the Billionaires and Backs Proposition 42
“Don’t make enemies of the ubër wealthy, people you think will make you President of the United States.”
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Doug Porter @douglasporter.bsky.social · 12/10/2026
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Threats Against Officials Take the ‘Public’ Out of Public Service
FYI-If the internet seems less shitty his week, thank Volodymyr Zelenskyy
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Doug Porter @douglasporter.bsky.social · 12/10/2026
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Countdown To No Kings Saturday: October 17
VOTE EARLY - DRAG OUT THE VOTE AT BALBOA PARK
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Eddie @whalepsychiatrist.bsky.social · 12/10/2026
No wonder bitch boy musk thinks Zelensky has "gone to far" cos he's hit traffic to his site, mostly Russia bots spreading propaganda .
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Raider @iwillnotbesilenced.bsky.social · 12/10/2026
How about instead of livestreaming an execution, we livestream the opening of the remaining Epstein files?
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Ron Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 11/10/2026
Exactly correct. Watching it unfold for years has been sickening. Bad, corrupt, greedy grifters brainwashing sheep for Putin.
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Anti-Reform @antireform.bsky.social · 09/10/2026
via Anti Reform Hub
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Doug Porter @douglasporter.bsky.social · 09/10/2026
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As Polls Plunge, Government Violence Rises
“If you don’t like public executions just don’t watch it” says the crowd trying to ban drag shows
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Sean Casten @seancasten.bsky.social · 08/10/2026
Anyone who refers to Donald Trump as “President” and not by the highly accepted newer and more accurate term “Convicted Felon and Adjudicated Rapist” is THE ENEMY.
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Doug Porter @douglasporter.bsky.social · 08/10/2026
They do realize what comes around goes around, don't they?
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This American Patriot 💙 @thisuspatriot.bsky.social · 08/10/2026
In the spirit of OUR #NOKINGS EVENTS on SAT, 10/17, PLS SIGN & GET YOUR SOCIAL MEDIA FRIENDS TO SIGN OUR CHANGE.org PETITION TODAY to DEMAND that Congress IMPEACH & CONVICT OUR NATIONAL EMBARRASSMENT, #DonaldJTrump www.change.org/p/please-sig... TY @sassafrasgirl.bsky.social #BlueCrew #indivisible
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Doug Porter @douglasporter.bsky.social · 08/10/2026
We won’t let a wannabe king sabotage our elections. Join me in san diego on October 17 for the next No Kings to protect our elections AND turn out the largest early vote in US history. #NoKings #LongLiveTheVote share.indvs.org/s/JOpg6FO2
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We the People are PISSED.
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Doug Porter @douglasporter.bsky.social · 08/10/2026
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The Fraud in Voter ID Campaigns
Proposition 39 is a Trojan Horse, funded by billionaires
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Doug Porter @douglasporter.bsky.social · 07/10/2026
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The Latest Scoop on Voting in the 2026 General Election
This is about more than casting a ballot; it’s about getting everybody to vote
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Jenn @jennburrill.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
Isn't that where Trump lives...Palm Beach?
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Doug Porter @douglasporter.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
I Kissed a Republican and I Liked It, Maybe dougporter.substack.com/p/i-kissed-a...
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I Kissed a Republican and I Liked It, Maybe
Steve Hilton’s ads are firing up the wrong base...Then there was the deleted marijuana scene
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Doug Porter @douglasporter.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
A Progressive General Election Voter Guide thejumpingoffplace.substack.com/p/a-progress...
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A Progressive General Election Voter Guide
As Short and Sweet as I Could Make It; Links to Longer Analyses.
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Doug Porter @douglasporter.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
The Midterms May Be America’s Last Best Chance to Stop End Times Fascism dougporter.substack.com/p/the-midter...
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The Midterms May Be America’s Last Best Chance to Stop End Times Fascism
“The new lords of the global village are not just Wall Street insiders or run-of-the-mill plutocrats; they are a disparate, distinctly more anarchic group of powerful forces.”
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Doug Porter @douglasporter.bsky.social · 05/10/2026
A Progressive General Election Voter Guide dougporter.substack.com/p/a-progress...
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A Progressive General Election Voter Guide
As Short and Sweet as I Could Make It; Links to Longer Analyses.
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Doug Porter @douglasporter.bsky.social · 05/10/2026
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A Progressive General Election Voter Guide
As Short and Sweet as I Could Make It; Links to Longer Analyses.
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News to Remember @moments2remember.link · 03/10/2026
In a surprising turn of events, President Donald Trump has announced a plan to distribute monetary benefits to seniors, a move that is attracting sharp criticism from conservatives who have long campaigned against what they label as "socialism" in U.S....
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Conservatives Fume Over Trumps Controversial Socialist Check Proposal
In a surprising turn of events, President Donald Trump has announced a plan to distribute monetary benefits to seniors, a move that is attracting sharp criticism from conservatives who have long campaigned against what they label as "socialism" in U.S. economic policy. During a rally on Friday night, Trump declared that his administration would begin issuing checks of "nearly $100" to over 20 million seniors to offset their Medicare Part B premiums.
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MauiPat @ancientactivist.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
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Dovewoman 💙 🇺🇦 💙 @dovewoman.bsky.social · 04/10/2026
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Kevin M. Kruse @kevinmkruse.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
It is 2006, and Karl Rove is mocking people for calling Republicans "Nazis" It is 2026, and Karl Rove is encouraging people to call Republicans "Nazis"
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Doug Porter @douglasporter.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
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Insurance Commissioner, Superintendent of Public Instruction and One Other Sorta Job
Get ready to Vote! Next Week!
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Doug Porter @douglasporter.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
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California Attorney General Candidates
It’s a ‘Going Along’ vs ‘Doing Wrong’ kinda contest
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Doug Porter @douglasporter.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
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California’s Constitutional Offices: Secretary of State, Controller, and Treasurer
Republicans have unleashed their candidates looking for fraud. I guess they don’t own any mirrors. Or consume any non-MAGA media
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Doug Porter @douglasporter.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
Wanted: A Governor and Lieutenant Governor Who’ll Get Stuff Done dougporter.substack.com/p/wanted-a-g...
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Wanted: A Governor and Lieutenant Governor Who’ll Get Stuff Done
California’s Constitutional Offices: Part One
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Doug Porter @douglasporter.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
San Diego County Needs to Pass Measure B this November 3rd dougporter.substack.com/p/san-diego-...
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San Diego County Needs to Pass Measure B this November 3rd
“If we really want to think of the region we live in as a beloved community, then we should do what we can to make life more secure and dignified for all San Diegans.”
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Doug Porter @douglasporter.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
San Diego City Council Contests, Districts 6 & 8 dougporter.substack.com/p/san-diego-...
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San Diego City Council Contests, Districts 6 & 8
Running a government like a business is a lousy idea
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Doug Porter @douglasporter.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
San Diego City Council Contests, Districts 2 & 4 dougporter.substack.com/p/san-diego-...
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San Diego City Council Contests, Districts 2 & 4
Everything is not okay. Who’s gonna fix it?
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Doug Porter @douglasporter.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
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San Diego County Supervisor Candidates for 2026
Two seats are up for grabs, Republicans have a chance at winning one
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The Daily Edge @thedailyedge.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
Keystone Kash Patel left the key under the mat for hackers. Group called "ShinyHunters" tells 404 Media the data they stole includes FBI agents’ names, home addresses, phone number, and information on their spouse. www.404media.co/we-hacked-th...
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‘We Hacked the FBI:’ Hackers Say They Have Data on All FBI Employees
A sample of 5,000 alleged agents seen by 404 Media includes names, addresses, phone numbers, and details on FBI employees' spouses.
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Doug Porter @douglasporter.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
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The 2026 Candidates Who Want to Represent San Diegans in Washington DC
Including a dude so bad not even Republicans would endorse him
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Doug Porter @douglasporter.bsky.social · 21/09/2026
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Candidates Vying for San Diego’s 2026 Sacramento Legislators Seats
You shouldn’t have to think too hard about these choices.
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Doug Porter @douglasporter.bsky.social · 21/09/2026
When Terrorists Struck in the Heart of Washington, D.C. open.substack.com/pub/spytalk/...
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When Terrorists Struck in the Heart of Washington, D.C.
Orlando Letelier was assassinated 50 years ago this week on Embassy Row. Henry Kissinger could have stopped it. Now, transnational terrorism is a commonplace.
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Doug Porter @douglasporter.bsky.social · 21/09/2026
Macklemore vs. Everybody prospect.org/2026/09/19/m...
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Macklemore vs. Everybody - The American Prospect
The wokest rapper took on the NFL’s plutocratic ownership, the Israel lobby, and the Live Nation ‘flywheel’—and won.
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Doug Porter @douglasporter.bsky.social · 21/09/2026
AOC on the AI Coin Toss. “Heads, They Win, Tails, We Lose.” dougporter.substack.com/p/aoc-on-the...
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AOC on the AI Coin Toss. “Heads, They Win, Tails, We Lose.”
“...the biggest threat to humanity are the tech oligarchs themselves.”
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Doug Porter @douglasporter.bsky.social · 19/09/2026
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Four Local Measures That You Probably Shouldn’t Have to Vote On
But you do, so listen up! (Measures D, E, P, & R)
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Doug Porter @douglasporter.bsky.social · 18/09/2026
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We Need More Money! (Please?)
An Assortment of Hyper-Local Tax Measures You Probably Won't See on Your Ballot
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Doug Porter @douglasporter.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
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A Kaleidoscope of Apocalypses Awaits Us
It doesn’t have to end this way.
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Doug Porter @douglasporter.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
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Nine School Districts Want to Keep Building and Fixing Facilities
How people feel about their local schools is how they’ll vote
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Doug Porter @douglasporter.bsky.social · 15/09/2026
Measure B: The Protect San Diego County's Health and Safety Act dougporter.substack.com/p/measure-b-...
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Measure B: The Protect San Diego County's Health and Safety Act
Addressing Trump’s $300 million in local social safety net budget cuts, and that stinkin’ TJ River
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Doug Porter @douglasporter.bsky.social · 15/09/2026
Change Begins With ME - San Diego Indivisible group gets into Substack universe. changebeginswithmesd.substack.com?r=g86g&utm_c...
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Change Begins With ME | Substack
Click to read Change Begins With ME on Substack. Launched 17 hours ago.
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Doug Porter @douglasporter.bsky.social · 15/09/2026
Change Begins With ME - Indivisible group enters the Substack universe. (I'm biased, maybe. LOL) changebeginswithmesd.substack.com?r=g86g&utm_c...
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Change Begins With ME | Substack
Click to read Change Begins With ME on Substack. Launched 17 hours ago.
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Doug Porter @douglasporter.bsky.social · 14/09/2026
Measure A: Updating the Old Grey Mare dougporter.substack.com/p/measure-a-...
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Measure A: Updating the Old Grey Mare
Asked for compelling reasons for voting for reforms, nearly nine out of ten respondents suggested the county’s mechanisms were “outdated.”
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