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David Crowley Stan @fanofsheldon.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
Fabrizio/AARP has Jackson up 3.
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TrumpsTaxes @trumpstaxes.com · 4h
If you're looking to be strategic in your Senate donations these next 4 weeks, simply follow the GOP's lead: Instead of donating to Roy Cooper again, focus your donation efforts on Adam Hamilton. #KSSen @hamilton4kansas.bsky.social www.semafor.com/article/10/0...
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Top GOP group pauses Senate spending in N.C., goes up in Kansas
A Republican super PAC is shifting strategy.
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Ben McAdams (The Resurrection Arc) @purrtah.bsky.social · 3h
Beau Bayh says he is ahead in internal poll for Indiana SOS
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Ben McAdams (The Resurrection Arc) @purrtah.bsky.social · 3h
My god $8m+ in Kansas already today from Senate Republicans in ads
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Political Poll Bot @pollresults.org · 7h
Kansas US Senate Sep 13 - 16, 2026 Adam Hamilton (D) 47% (+4.0%) Roger Marshall (R) 43% David Graham (L) 5% Global Strategy Group (B/C) 800 LV Sponsor: Democratic Attorneys General Association (D) View Poll
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Ben McAdams (The Resurrection Arc) @purrtah.bsky.social · 5h
Agree on Kansas but I don’t get the NH-Sen hype or I guess worry. We have yet to see Sununu lead since the primary
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The Kansas City Star @kansascity.com · 6h
Mike Hayden joins Bill Graves as second GOP former governor to endorse Adam Hamilton, a Democrat, against Republican Sen. Roger Marshall.
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2nd Republican former Kansas gov. backs Democrat Hamilton for Senate | Opinion
Mike Hayden joins Bill Graves as second GOP former governor to endorse Adam Hamilton, a Democrat, against Republican Sen. Roger Marshall.
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Adam Hamilton @hamilton4kansas.bsky.social · 5h
Adam is honored to have the endorsement of another Republican Governor, Mike Hayden! Republicans, Democrats and Independents agree: It's time for something different. 🌻
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Ben McAdams (The Resurrection Arc) @purrtah.bsky.social · 4h
Fuck me im starting to believe
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Senate Democrats @dscc.bsky.social · 23h
Maine’s Republican nominee for Governor, Bobby Charles, supported a law banning abortion with no exceptions for rape. He just said that Susan Collins is “in complete lockstep” with him.
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maria_from_ga @mariafromga.bsky.social · 20h
Houthis are striking Yanbu export terminal instead of just the pipeline and crude loading are again suspended A pipeline can be patched quickly, an export terminal takes weeks (6-8) to fix and the pipeline attack triggered the upsurge in gas & oil prices last month so expect that to get worse
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George Pearkes @peark.es · 01/10/2026
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handling his job as president?
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you approve just somewhat?
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Would you say you disapprove of the way Donald Trump is handling his job as president strongly or do
you disapprove just somewhat?
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Ben McAdams (The Resurrection Arc) @purrtah.bsky.social · 16h
You dont understand until you see this happen first hand that no matter what Republican have to lose. Cox proposed free transit in 2021 and in 4 years he packed the state supreme court. He said Trump was chosen by god. LGBT people really thought he was going to try.
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Ben McAdams (The Resurrection Arc) @purrtah.bsky.social · 17h
Former Biden/Harris PAC previously known as “Future Forward” now “Lower Costs Now” dropped $9m in 6 Senate races including about $700k in Kansas
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Ben McAdams (The Resurrection Arc) @purrtah.bsky.social · 17h
Sorry I lost the comment of who asked I think yesterday of “when will we know if the GOP money bomb has worked” And well today we got multiple polls showing it straight up isn’t working in Texas and Iowa. We got poll in Ohio it isnt working, or at least not doing enough in the Senate race
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The Almighty Tallest @spooknine.bsky.social · 19h
Population growth and demographic change are slow but unstoppable forces in politics and rural reactionaries will always lose in the long run to urban progressivism
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Ben McAdams (The Resurrection Arc) @purrtah.bsky.social · 18h
Tomorrow Coalition, a clean energy PAC, is targeting 7 pretty red seats with an initial $15m in ads CO04 NY21 PA10 IN05 TX23 FL14 NV02
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Charles Gaba ✡️ @charlesgaba.com · 18h
🚨🚨🚨 MICHIGAN VOTERS: For the love of God, vote *NO* on Proposal 1!! Glad to see there's a coordinated effort to shoot down this horrible idea. info.protectmiconstitution.com
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Vote NO on Proposal 1 — Michigan Constitutional Convention (Con-Con) 2026, Explained | Protect MI Constitution
Proposal 1 on Michigan's November 3, 2026 ballot asks whether to hold a constitutional convention (Con-Con). A bipartisan coalition urges a NO vote: 148 partisan delegates could rewrite the entire con...
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Charles Gaba ✡️ @charlesgaba.com · 19h
I mean, he promised that he'd seek retribution against the entire nation and he's doing a pretty damned good job of keeping that one, so...
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Ben McAdams (The Resurrection Arc) @purrtah.bsky.social · 19h
$2.1m in digital ads from Schumer and Senate Dems for Texas Senate!
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uosdɯᴉS ɐuɐꓷ 🦄 @danacorn.bsky.social · 22h
“But Dana, it was because of Gaza” Before 10/7 they were saying you should withhold votes for democrats because Biden wasn’t forgiving student debt fast enough. Before that they said his policy of four free covid tests per household was eugenics. There is nothing you can say or do.
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Pierce @pierceah66.bsky.social · 20h
Hyde-Smith underperformed Trump last time she got reelected & now she’s running negative ads in October with her own money & trying to lock in, & I still gotta hear people yap like she’s not more vulnerable than they seem to realize? scottcolom.com
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Scott Colom for Senate – Mississippi Matters
Scott Colom is a seventh-generation Mississippian, proud husband and father of two, and district attorney who fights every day to keep Mississippians safe.
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WildPartyInviteDecliner @ratelimitexceeder.bsky.social · 21h
I find it hard to doom about polls when they’re this good, sorry. Fox putting Dems ahead in Texas is beautiful.
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Taniel @taniel.bsky.social · 21h
Fox News releases two new polls. —Iowa: Josh Turek (D) up 49/47 for Senate. —Texas: James Talarico (D) up 51/49 for Senate. That's among likely voters. Strikingly (& against CW?), Dems lead by more among registered voters: Talarico +7, Turek +4.
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Ben McAdams (The Resurrection Arc) @purrtah.bsky.social · 21h
“This year, however, is my breaking point: I’m voting for Democrats in the midterms. And if you’re a Republican who is hoping for a restoration of sanity, the rule of law and conservative principles, you should consider doing the same.”-Matt Lewis www.washingtonsun.com/perspectives...
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I Almost Never Vote for Democrats. I’m Making an Exception This Year.
The Republican Party cannot be saved until it finally hits rock bottom.
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THEE NWMagpie - I Don't Argue With Ppl John Brown Would've Shot @thenwmagpie.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
At this point, all I can do is laugh. You PA leftists could've had Malcolm Kenyatta. You could've had Conor Lamb. But you went for Benedict Ogre b/c he was a loud, smart-mouthed guy in sweats who was rude to Joe Biden, and you thought that was cool.
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Outrage after Fetterman’s MAGA-linked fundraising deals exposed: ‘He betrays the people'
Sen. John Fetterman’s political operation is offering conservative groups a hefty cut of donations to recruit new donors, according to an exclusive new report in The Atlantic that is drawing sharp cri...
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Ben McAdams (The Resurrection Arc) @purrtah.bsky.social · 21h
I love the boba drinking highly educated libs with disposable income
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Ben McAdams (The Resurrection Arc) @purrtah.bsky.social · 21h
Cinema
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Senate Judiciary Democrats 🇺🇸 @judiciarydems.senate.gov · 01/10/2026
BREAKING: Another person has died in ICE detention, marking the 26th death in ICE custody in 2026.
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Mike Zaccardi, CFA, CMT @mikezaccardi.bsky.social · 22h
Corporate profits now represent 14.9% of GDP, the highest share on record going back to 1947 Citadel Rubner
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Carl Quintanilla @carlquintanilla.bsky.social · 21h
This week on layoff watch: Workday Disney BMW Nike @financialtimes.com $NKE www.ft.com/content/08ee...
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Ben McAdams (The Resurrection Arc) @purrtah.bsky.social · 21h
Fox News Poll of Iowa Senate with LV Turek 49 Hinson 47 Gov Sand 53 Lahn 44
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Charles Gaba ✡️ @charlesgaba.com · 23h
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Ben McAdams (The Resurrection Arc) @purrtah.bsky.social · 23h
Bottoms, Jolly, and Hinojosa are the best Governor candidates you can give to at this time. Kinda nuts Acton isn’t being outspent to much in ads going forward now
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TrumpsTaxes @trumpstaxes.com · 01/10/2026
🚨🚨🚨 Democrats out-registered Republicans in Florida last month for the first time since 2021.
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TrumpsTaxes @trumpstaxes.com · 01/10/2026
Nobody expected #TXGov to come online the way it has. But Gina Hinojosa is running a very strong campaign in the right year. I know that resources are limited and a lot of Gov races in play, but there is a once-in-a-generation opportunity here. www.nytimes.com/2026/10/01/u...
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Texas Governor Race Puts Pressure on Andy Beshear and Democratic Governors Association (Gift Article)
Allies of Gina Hinojosa want a Democratic group to support her bid for Texas governor — putting pressure on its chairman, Gov. Andy Beshear of Kentucky, who is weighing a run for president.
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Henry @henrythedog.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
I saw someone sneeringly say "do you seriously think the Biden Admin did everything they could to pressure Israel?" and in my minds eye I see all the millions and millions, tens of millions of bodies of people who starved or died of treatable illnesses since Trump and Musk killed USAID
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Ben McAdams (The Resurrection Arc) @purrtah.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
Now look I am admittedly a dumbass who didnt get a doctorate from a ivy league, I don’t build or code models, so my opinion is worth about as much as anyones on the street, that said you don’t have to buy blutah or Idaho hopium to see there’s a lot of evidence for a underestimation of Dems
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Angie Nixon @angieforfl.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
The most ordinary man imaginable came to my home state to tell me to ‘get out of America’ while he & Absent Ashley enjoyed the comfort of buildings my ancestors helped build. Imagine standing on the shoulders of the ppl who built this country & then telling their descendants they don’t belong here/2
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Ben McAdams (The Resurrection Arc) @purrtah.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
Oh yea this aint bad at all for Alaska Gov from a GOP pollster like Cygnal The ballot exhaustion will be a real problem
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Ben McAdams (The Resurrection Arc) @purrtah.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
Man this really shows how poor the GOP PAC money really is. Nationally they only have a 7% lead in airings despite a nearly 30% advantage in spending Brown still has a lead in Ohio airings!
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MeidasTouch @meidastouch.com · 01/10/2026
Florida Democrats have notched their first monthly voter registration lead Since 2021. In September 2026, Democrats added 29,633 active registrations compared to 29,140 for Republicans and 24,751 for others.
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Carl Quintanilla @carlquintanilla.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
“.. The ships, jet fighters, Marines and sailors will arrive in the region by the end of November, the officials said. Trump recently told aides that he expects to resume bombing Iran that same month ..” @wsj.com www.wsj.com/politics/nat...
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Ben McAdams (The Resurrection Arc) @purrtah.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
Eh people on here who badly need Zoloft told me polls only underestimate R’s so whose to say
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Ben McAdams (The Resurrection Arc) @purrtah.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
Started putting this together for awhile when multiple people have sounded the alarm voters are straight up lying to them they never voter for Trump and obviously it’s not hard to draw from there that it could have major issues on recall
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Sam @samd.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
everyone is worried that the polls are overstating democrats… but, what if they’re actually overstating republicans because respondents are lying about not supporting Trump in 2024
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Two pollsters I've spoken to in the last few weeks say they are certain their respondents are lying on the 2024 recall question.
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NEW @HouseMajPAC poll in #TX15
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The AZ - abc15 - Data Guru • @Garrett_Archer
They're lying by saying they voted for Harris.
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Ben McAdams (The Resurrection Arc) @purrtah.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
Rob Sand can’t keep getting away with this
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Angie Nixon @angieforfl.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
I don't wanna COUCH my words here: I know JD Vance, his eyeliner, and absent Ashley Moody are used to running away from people when things get tough because they care more about themselves and their billionaire buddies than the people they represent. But this is my home. /1
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thependulumcometh.bsky.social @thependulumcometh.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
So it appears that OK Gov might be lowkey competitive. This was one I've had my eye on since Mazzei became the GOP nominee. He's a terrible candidate while the dem, Cyndi Munson, is very accomplished and liked.
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Ben McAdams (The Resurrection Arc) @purrtah.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
Bullish sign for OK05
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