Reposted by Gautammtsw @mtsw.bsky.social · 14hTo what extent is she a genuine skeptic of the president? Because she voted no on stuff that would pass without her vote anyway? 351118103
Reposted by GautamTaniel @taniel.bsky.social · 14/10/2026Arizona Republicans' nominees in statewide races this decade: Kari Lake (x2), Blake Masters, Martha McSally (after her 1st loss), Finchem, now Andy Biggs. Georgia Republicans' nominees in statewide races this decade: Mike Collins, Kelly Loeffler, Herschel Walker. Arizona still takes it. 820826
Reposted by GautamMicah @rincewind.run · 14/10/2026I don’t know that I want Ossoff to actually win the nomination but at this point I do want him to run because I think seeing the response the base has to his obvious contempt for Republicans will make the entire rest of the field better 301661138
Reposted by GautamPolling USA @usapolling.bsky.social · 13/10/2026Texas - Generic Ballot Polling: 🔵 DEM: 47% (+7) 🔴 GOP: 46% (-12) Siena / Oct 8, 2026 (% Change With 2024 House Elections) 512212
Reposted by GautamJordan Carlson @jordantcarlson.bsky.social · 14/10/2026my distaste for "smart" household objects has only gotten more vindicated as technology has advanced 813314
Reposted by GautamMicah @rincewind.run · 14/10/2026the “don’t show up and let the other person debate an empty chair” strategy is pretty much always a terrible idea but honestly mike collins might want to try it at this point 131085108
Reposted by GautamJason Kirk @jasonkirk.fyi · 14/10/2026Being right about Digger was the entire job of critics. Digger specifically. Not just "they should tell me which movies are good." No. I mean when Digger appears, critics are supposed to be the people saying "hear me out, Digger is good." 5815
Reposted by GautamAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 14/10/2026Ossoff: "You stand here and say you're gonna be a champion for Black Georgians when you elevate to positions of leadership in your political organization people with ties to the Ku Klux Klan." 28480222075
Reposted by GautamPatrick De Haan @gasbuddyguy.bsky.social · 14/10/2026gas was $2.94/gal before the first strikes in february. it’s $4.33 today. hormuz was wide open in january. i’ll let you connect the dots 18509114
Reposted by GautamAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 14/10/2026Q: Will you pledge to serve your full six year term if you win? OSSOFF: Yes, I will. I have zero interest in running for president. I'm running for Senate.*immediately resumes savaging Mike Collins* 943102588
Reposted by GautamKevin M. Kruse @kevinmkruse.bsky.social · 14/10/2026Mike Collins' staff after watching that opening:static.klipy.comGive Up No MoreALT: Give Up No More 371584187
Reposted by GautamPatrick De Haan @gasbuddyguy.bsky.social · 13/10/2026thanks facebook for the reminder... 2 years ago today on my way back from Vegas I paid $2.649/gal for regular. same station today almost $2/gal more. 118829
Reposted by GautamCarl Quintanilla @carlquintanilla.bsky.social · 13/10/2026“.. part of a wave of attacks on Saudi Arabia in recent days that has also targeted airports around the country, which left at least 18 people dead and hundreds injured.” @bloomberg.com www.bloomberg.com/news/article... 12308110
Reposted by GautamChelsea Harvey @chelseaeharvey.bsky.social · 13/10/2026-170 newspapers closed or merged in the past year at a rate of nearly 3/week -The number of news desert counties rose by 26, the largest single year increase of Medill’s research -The newspaper industry lost more than 7,500 jobs between 2024-25 localnewsinitiative.northwestern.edu/projects/sta...localnewsinitiative.northwestern.eduThe State of Local News: 2026 Report 01112
Reposted by GautamEric Michael Garcia @ericmgarcia.bsky.social · 13/10/2026I keep making the case that in a decade, Georgia will vote like Virginia is voting now and North Carolina will vote like Georgia is now. Would y'all be open to a piece about why I think this is the case? 211284
Reposted by GautamPeter Flax @pflax1.bsky.social · 13/10/2026This week's stormy weather looks like it's about to take out PCH near Crystal Cove in Laguna. Also damage to PCH up in Malibu way up near Point Mugo. This winter is going to be rough. Repealing the gas tax will definitely fix it. 56911
Reposted by GautamCarl Quintanilla @carlquintanilla.bsky.social · 13/10/2026“.. More than 30% of loans to [subprime borrowers] originated in the first half of this year are not scheduled to be paid off until their cars are more than 12 years old. That’s up from just 7% at the end of 2019.” @reuters.com www.breakingviews.com/columns/big-... 31452181
Reposted by GautamAlejandra Caraballo @esqueer.net · 13/10/2026The PR efforts to keep Rowling's image positive are so obvious. Just days after the BBC censored a protect the dolls shirt. www.thenational.scot/news/2663137...thenational.scotBBC documentary to chart JK Rowling's rise and 'bitter exchanges' on trans rightsThe BBC has announced a new two-part documentary about JK Rowling which will explore her rise to global fame and the controversies surrounding her views on Scottish independence, feminism, free speech... 36752123
Reposted by GautamMike Masnick @masnick.com · 13/10/2026Remembering that time when some big name accounts were arguing that X is all good now and the algorithm has been de-Elon'd. Wait, that was yesterday. The same time this was happening. 3235421062
Reposted by GautamBetter Things Are Possible @internethippo.bsky.social · 13/10/2026Shut up! 8290551838
Reposted by GautamJames Talarico @jamestalarico.bsky.social · 13/10/2026Don't mess with Texas. 1016949949
Reposted by GautamPatrick De Haan @gasbuddyguy.bsky.social · 12/10/2026agreed, many many questions about the deal that go beyond the headlines, but ultimately, agree on the conclusion- this will not meaningfully reduce diesel prices. buying Russian diesel by a country who exports >50 million gallons per day is an abomination 725167
Reposted by GautamDon Moynihan @donmoyn.bsky.social · 12/10/2026There will be post-mortems after the elections about Dem performance. All of those discussions should include two structural factors: *Gerrymandering designed to make elections less representative *Massive spending by the wealthy, including unprecedented spending by the richest man in the world 16390115
Reposted by GautamSahil Kapur @sahilkapur.bsky.social · 12/10/2026OOPS GOP ad buyer mixes up Portlands, spends money meant to help Maine Sen. Susan Collins in Oregon The PAC boosting Collins is "absolutely furious" at the "ridiculous error" made by the buyer, which takes blame and has refunded the money. www.nbcnews.com/politics/202...nbcnews.comGOP ad buyer mixes up Portlands, spends money meant to help Maine Sen. Susan Collins in OregonAn outside group mistakenly spent nearly $25,000 to boost Collins in Portland, Oregon, rather than Portland, Maine. The buyer admitted to the error and refunded the PAC. 1891891339
Reposted by GautamCarl Quintanilla @carlquintanilla.bsky.social · 12/10/2026So this is getting spicy. 🌶️ Past five days: @bloomberg.com 20448120
Reposted by GautamCarl Quintanilla @carlquintanilla.bsky.social · 12/10/2026COMPASS: “.. San Francisco and New York City are really the only hot real estate markets in the entire country right now.” Ranked by Price Reductions: 1829075
Reposted by GautamThe New York Times @nytimes.com · 12/10/2026Heavy rain from Post-Tropical Storm Rachel flooded parts of the Las Vegas Strip on Sunday. Learn more about the storm: www.nytimes.com/2026/10/11/w... 26282121
Reposted by GautamCulture Crave 🍿 @culturecrave.co · 12/10/2026First look at ‘Miami Vice '85’ starring Michael B. Jordan and Austin Butler In theaters May 19, 2028 1532744
Reposted by GautamScott Horton @robertscotthorton.bsky.social · 12/10/2026Elon Musk firmly believes that he can buy whatever election result he wants or needs, anywhere in the world. But now he's particularly focused on Texas, and horrified by the prospect that the Texas GOP, who are his de facto sock puppets, will lose power. He's opened his check book as never before.ft.comElon Musk injects $275mn into Republicans’ fight to retain CongressTrillionaire Tesla chief has become party’s biggest donor ahead of November’s pivotal midterms 35207114
Reposted by Gautammtsw @mtsw.bsky.social · 12/10/2026every time the media gets to ask Abdul El-Sayed a question they ask him to answer for something Hasan Piker said because they once did an event together. Yet the media never asks Republican candidates to answer for Elon Musk, the #1 Republican fundraiser this cycle and of all time. It's odd! 14900167
Reposted by GautamJames Talarico @jamestalarico.bsky.social · 12/10/2026Here are the details: literally any time, any place, any network. 19986672348
Reposted by GautamThe Oregonian @oregonian.com · 12/10/2026They weigh as much as an egg, with big yellow eyes and Pixar faces. Don’t be fooled. These cute little murder machines take down prey three times their size. mrf.lu/28K_y 18225
Reposted by GautamAlejandra Caraballo @esqueer.net · 12/10/2026The MAGA influencer crew just tried to pull a massive smear campaign on Texas senate candidate James Talarico claiming they had a recording of a hospital employee at the Ohio based Lindner Center for Hope where they claimed he was hospitalized for mental health issues. It fell apart immediately. 601180224
Reposted by GautamCarl Quintanilla @carlquintanilla.bsky.social · 11/10/2026BARCLAYS DESK: “.. let’s face facts; the combined disclosed lab revenues of circa $150bn .. is not going to cut it when the ecosystem needs well in excess of $1trn .. I’ve yet been presented with a credible framework as to where this money is going to come from ..” 25527150
Reposted by Gautammtsw @mtsw.bsky.social · 11/10/2026The media widely covered the stakes of the 2024 election as being that Biden and Harris supported endless forever wars and Trump opposed them, despite literally the opposite being true 12824146
Reposted by Gautammtsw @mtsw.bsky.social · 11/10/2026Cage is reaching an age (he's 62) where it's very difficult for a movie star to continue having the same kind of star career Cage has enjoyed for 40 years and a huge part of how he's stayed relevant is exactly this "I want to get with someone doing something cool" attitude 111394182
Reposted by Gautam🎃GHOULLIKEHELLMACHINE🎃 @golikehellmachine.com · 11/10/2026no one reads the articles. all of the quotes assume this is because the party is broke because of (spins wheel) whatever that person is mad about today, but the reason they’re scrambling is because they’re trying to run moonshot campaigns in deep red districts they ordinarily would never attempt 272163472
Reposted by GautamAlejandra Caraballo @esqueer.net · 10/10/2026Nicholas Cage is on a generational run. 354243826
Reposted by GautamScott Horton @robertscotthorton.bsky.social · 10/10/2026At this point, there is no ambiguity about what just happened: Trump has stabbed the Ukrainian nation in the back in exchange for a shipment of diesel that would be a roughly 17 hour supply for the US market. It shows how easily Trump is manipulated by Putin, Xi and other dangerous dictators. 46595306
