Jen Rubin @jenrubin.bsky.social · 5hInstead of allowing harrassment of Rep. Omar, impeach Todd Blanche 201593238
Jen Rubin @jenrubin.bsky.social · 5hany lawyer who participates in this should be fired and disbarred 51897
Jen Rubin @jenrubin.bsky.social · 9hThen Republcian voters can just stay home? www.politico.com/news/2026/10...politico.comHouse control all but gone, top Republicans privately concedeRepublican groups are trying to limit their losses. But few in the party believe they have a good shot at keeping control of Congress. 1920844
Jen Rubin @jenrubin.bsky.social · 14hthey screwed themselves cause as many of us said.. turnout triumphsopen.substack.comMorning Digest: Republicans are sweating all five Texas seats they gerrymanderedEven deep-red districts that should've been automatic flips are drawing GOP spending 522043
Jen Rubin @jenrubin.bsky.social · 14hFour in 10 independents view the Democratic Party favorably, compared with 27% who view the Republican Party favorably. Independents view Democratic Socialists of America somewhat more favorably than Make America Great Again (37% vs. 30%). 211318
Jen Rubin @jenrubin.bsky.social · 14hAmericans are more likely to describe the Republican Party's views and policies as too extreme (59%) than to say the same about the Democratic Party (43%). 414226
Jen Rubin @jenrubin.bsky.social · 14hEstablishment Ds angst about the party brand is out of date: % of adults who say Ds too liberal dropped 9 percent, about right went up 6 pts. 50% of Americans now say the GOP’s political views are too conservative, up seven points from 2022 and the highest Gallup has recorded. 616848
Jen Rubin @jenrubin.bsky.social · 14hFrom Gallup: 51% say the Democratic Party would do a better job of keeping the country prosperous, compared with 37% who choose the Republican Party. The Democratic Party's 14-point margin is its largest on this measure since 2007, when it led by 20 points. 925358
Jen Rubin @jenrubin.bsky.social · 14hGiven 60 Minutes rating bomb (again) and lousy nightly news ratings, I repeat: close down CBS News, fire Bari Weiss, give 60 Min to CNN and leave CNN alone. Otherwise the entire news operation implodes. 2228451
Jen Rubin @jenrubin.bsky.social · 14hno one wants to watch MAGA adjacent, dumbed down coverage 516227
Jen Rubin @jenrubin.bsky.social · 14hNo one better on corruption -- with specific legislative fixes to terrible S Ct decisions that made it harder to prosecute briberyopen.substack.comSenator Andy Kim Reveals How He Will Root Out Government CorruptionWhile rampant corruption under the Trump Administration must be curbed, we also have to safeguard against future abuses of executive power 314733
Jen Rubin @jenrubin.bsky.social · 15hA plan for accountability: Appoint a special counsel to investigate past crimes; review all Justice Department lawyers’ records for ethical and legal impropriety; offer to bridge service for civil servants who have been improperly fired/forced out; beef up new protections for inspectors general....open.substack.comSo, You Want to Run for POTUS🚨 20 Days to the Midterms 🚨 920457
Jen Rubin @jenrubin.bsky.social · 15h use the time before the campaign starts in earnest to travel, re-establish relationships with allies Trump has alienated (e.g., Canada, the EU), develop a game plan for rebuilding U.S. leadership in the world and consider how to reconstitute an honor-bound, inclusive, nonpartisan militaryopen.substack.comSo, You Want to Run for POTUS🚨 20 Days to the Midterms 🚨 110019
Jen Rubin @jenrubin.bsky.social · 15hdon't run for president to be party divider:open.substack.comSo, You Want to Run for POTUS🚨 20 Days to the Midterms 🚨 37914
Jen Rubin @jenrubin.bsky.social · 16hJust in time for midterms: The Consumer Price Index Report, released by the Bureau of Labor Statistics on Wednesday, showed overall prices rose 0.6 percent, the largest monthly increase in five months. Compared with the same time last year, prices were 3.7 percent higher. 1220569
Jen Rubin @jenrubin.bsky.social · 14/10/2026Who Are the Hellcats? you will LOVE this:open.substack.comWho Are the Hellcats?Watch now (2 mins) | And how are they going to flip the House? 17727
Jen Rubin @jenrubin.bsky.social · 14/10/2026I've watched this ad like 10 times. It's just the best 12478102
Jen Rubin @jenrubin.bsky.social · 14/10/2026Dont be shocked so many Rs are so terrible in debates. Most never had competitive races. They live cocooned in Fox News. They can't deal with the real world, fuckups of their own making, or smart opponents. Beyond an initial talking point they got nothing. It's why a ton of them are going to lose. 17710129
Jen Rubin @jenrubin.bsky.social · 14/10/2026Dems are killing it in the debatesopen.substack.comThese Debates Are ‘Radical’Midterm showdowns are heating up across the country. 516622
Reposted by Jen RubinBrian Finucane @bcfinucane.bsky.social · 14/10/2026The key part is at the end of this clip where Jackson calls out Collins for her role as Chair of the Senate Appropriations Committee. She could have done more than simply vote for war powers resolutions to stop the Iran War. The power of the purse is the ultimate war power. 123546
Jen Rubin @jenrubin.bsky.social · 13/10/2026GOOD! a disgrace it has lasted this long www.politico.com/news/2026/10...politico.comMamdani and City Council Speaker Julie Menin strike deal to ban NYC horse carriage industryThe deal marks a major breakthrough in a long-running effort to outlaw the industry. It is also likely to inflame Mamdani’s relationship with a powerful local union. 1026431
Jen Rubin @jenrubin.bsky.social · 13/10/2026Trump isn’t fooling anyone about his corruption. The newest AP/NORC poll shows “about 6 in 10 U.S. adults believe he is either illegally profiting or doing something unethical but not illegal.”contrariannews.orgMore Outrageous Weaponization of the Justice DepartmentThey can’t contain their fascism. 18326101
Jen Rubin @jenrubin.bsky.social · 13/10/2026and now she (or an ally) is leaking to prove she was right! OUCH 32436103
Jen Rubin @jenrubin.bsky.social · 13/10/2026A federal judge expressed FURY at Trump regime for failing to give notice before chopping down 500 trees 1119339
Jen Rubin @jenrubin.bsky.social · 13/10/2026almost like they have no regard for qualifications and choose people for other reasons... so much for a meritocracy www.thedailybeast.com/katie-zachar...thedailybeast.comTrump's New Mouthpiece Hit With Brutal Reviews for Big DebutThe new White House press secretary’s first day on the job was marred by scathing reviews. 3025651
Jen Rubin @jenrubin.bsky.social · 13/10/2026you have to be REALLY corrupt to get fired from this regime 4120825
Jen Rubin @jenrubin.bsky.social · 13/10/2026because they are so depressed... so .... wait. these guys are just not very bright 21343
Jen Rubin @jenrubin.bsky.social · 13/10/2026utter betrayal of US, democracy, etc. in other words, another day in the Trump junior partnership with the Kremlinnytimes.comTrump Gives Putin a Hand in Russia’s Economic War With UkrainePresident Trump is moving to buy Russian diesel while also pressuring Ukraine to halt attacks on refineries, a lifeblood of Moscow’s war machine. 717358
Jen Rubin @jenrubin.bsky.social · 13/10/2026Utter fool who simply convinces viewers he and his boss are delusional 1622434
Jen Rubin @jenrubin.bsky.social · 13/10/2026Forget floating. Quit. Period. Ridiculous to lend credibility to non news propaganda 2190
Jen Rubin @jenrubin.bsky.social · 13/10/2026She should be grilled about this at podium. No other questions. She is a deliberate liar and conspiratorialist and should be exposed as such. Nothing she says has any valuecnn.comNew White House press secretary has a history of conspiracy-laced social media posts | CNN PoliticsPresident Donald Trump’s incoming White House press secretary, Katie Zacharia, repeatedly made baseless accusations of pedophilia against prominent Democrats and shared conspiracy-related content, inc... 1829074
Jen Rubin @jenrubin.bsky.social · 13/10/2026What does Tillis truly regret? And when did he develop pang of conscience? Tillis could've demanded officials’ removal, sought to hold them in contempt or voted vs. the Iran War (before he finally broke with Trump in September). Count me as unimpressed by anbelated political deathbed confession. 2331272
Jen Rubin @jenrubin.bsky.social · 13/10/2026Tillis doesn't regret anything. He is selling books:open.substack.comWords & Phrases: “I regret”🚨 21 Days to the Midterms 🚨 1625247
Jen Rubin @jenrubin.bsky.social · 13/10/2026they are all walking advertisements for a steep wealth tax and reupping the estate tax 2942894
Jen Rubin @jenrubin.bsky.social · 13/10/2026why the base resents "moderates" (handwringers) #9999: “They’re expecting a blue wave. It’s starting to feel overhyped. Dems are going to win 20 seats? I don’t know. It doesn’t feel like that to me.” — A moderate House Democrat in a close race, quoted by Politico. 118914
Jen Rubin @jenrubin.bsky.social · 12/10/2026he's just a fucking liar. No one agreed to anything and the press should cut out the "Trump said X" stories 48799198
Jen Rubin @jenrubin.bsky.social · 12/10/2026get ready for lots of this... POTUS ambition abounds! www.politico.com/news/2026/10...politico.comMikie Sherrill wants a new generation to lead Democrats. She’s getting calls.The first-term New Jersey governor wants to see a new generation take command, and that may include her. 1310122