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Michael Watts

@mjwatts1983.bsky.social

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USN 2002-08 MM2(NUKE/SW), Uncle, Owns a cat, Dem, Politics & Simpsons Geek, #TexPat in CO. Tweets are my own & do not reflect the orgs I represent.

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Michael Watts @mjwatts1983.bsky.social · 5h

This Week In SportsBall: NFL 2026 Week 5 1. Season's first Tank Bowl (HOU-TN) 2. NYG-WSH gets spun off into "The Greatest Game" 3. DAL, NYG, & WSH, LOLCOW of The Week. PHI should get it too 4. SF-SEA & BUF-LAR, the best games of the week 5. LAC, the pain will continue until morale improves

This Week in Sportsball: NFL Week Five Edition (2026)

Use my code for $20 off your first SeatGeek order*: https://seatgeek.onelink.me/RrnK/TREE Sponsored by SeatGeek. *Restrictions apply. The NFL? Normal? You seriously expect that these days? There…

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Michael Watts @mjwatts1983.bsky.social · 5h

MLB 2026 NLCS LAD-MIL Game 3 Snell got shelled - Gives up HR on very 1st pitch of the game - Bauers 2run HR in the 7th put the Brewers back up - Next batter: Mitchell 428' HR to right center Last time the Dodgers trailed in a best-of-7 series: WS 1966 vs BAL, got swept MIL 3-0

BREWERS vs. DODGERS: NLCS Full Game 3 Highlights (October 14) | 2026 MLB Postseason

Brewers vs. Dodgers NLCS full game 3 highlights from 10/14/26, presented by @essilor.global Don't forget to subscribe! https://www.youtube.com/mlb Follow us elsewhere too: Twitter:…

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Michael Watts @mjwatts1983.bsky.social · 6h

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Michael Watts @mjwatts1983.bsky.social · 6h

https://apnews.com/article/supreme-court-first-step-act-prison-sentences-c2b7ad8fd14e66978a5e57b1a32c6bf3

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Michael Watts @mjwatts1983.bsky.social · 7h

coloradosun.com

History Colorado offers sneak peek of first of 3 statues that will create Sand Creek Massacre memorial

The completed memorial on the Capitol grounds remains months away, but visitors can view the figure of Chief Black Kettle starting Monday.

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Michael Watts @mjwatts1983.bsky.social · 7h

Election 2026 CO-8 Can't wait until these ads are gone

Epstein, Trump and trucks: Why political ads for a single Colorado race are flooding TV screens

Millions of dollars in spending have poured into north and central Colorado, flooding television commercial breaks with near-ceaseless political advertisements for a swing congressional seat.

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Michael Watts @mjwatts1983.bsky.social · 8h

Recruiting firm's Brian Flores memo contains racial stereotypes, lawyers say

A recruiting report on Brian Flores has examples of what his lawyers say are racial stereotypes that NFL teams use when evaluating Black coaching candidates.

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Michael Watts @mjwatts1983.bsky.social · 8h

https://apnews.com/article/cnn-ms-now-politico-white-house-1a023a8890e8d25d5d293862f4cd47af?utm_campaign=TrueAnthem&utm_medium=AP&utm_source=Facebook&fbclid=IwZnRzaAU71PZleHRuA2FlbQIxMQBwZG9mBWZkaWQWUQTN_El1NvJJfJ_ZtdQ9xQ00NEqRBnNydGMGYXBwX2lkCjY2Mjg1NjgzNzkAAR7YjSpaH_dBPK1WFuawzJ6u6PSW9H8M8zvmVsgnhD3NQocrTOtVzrx3ucBx3A_aem_mXqzEeQ2_8IP1XtXe1noZg

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Michael Watts @mjwatts1983.bsky.social · 8h

Election 2026 OH-Sen

https://apnews.com/article/election-2026-senate-ohio-brown-husted-maga-df0f117f541099713943613e9768fd75?utm_source=copy&utm_medium=share

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Michael Watts @mjwatts1983.bsky.social · 8h

Remembering Colorado Supreme Court Justice Melissa Hart: A pioneer for women in law, access to justice

"She changed the system. There are families in Colorado who get a fair shot in court because of the work she did, and most of them may never know her name."

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Michael Watts @mjwatts1983.bsky.social · 9h

For a fed-up America, the elite impunity of the Cornell rape case is the last straw | Will Bunch

A nation’s frustration with rich and powerful men boils over after a stunning rape allegation at an Ivy League college.

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Michael Watts @mjwatts1983.bsky.social · 10h

NFL 2026 Week 6 TV Maps TNF: SEA-DEN NFL Sunday Int: HOU-JAX, London CBS (DH): CAR-PHI | BUF-LV Fox: CHI-ATL SNF: DAL-GB MNF: WSH-SF

506 Sports - NFL Maps: Week 6, 2026

All listings are unofficial and subject to change. Check back often for updates.

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R. Souissi @rsouissivibes.bsky.social · 22h

Trump is not on the ballot, but the completion of Project 25 is.

Michael Watts @mjwatts1983.bsky.social · 14/10/2026

Trump's DOJ sues Denver over its mask ban for law enforcement

The administration says the law is unconstitutional. Mayor Mike Johnston says he "will fight to the very end."

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Michael Watts @mjwatts1983.bsky.social · 14/10/2026

CSU fraternity brothers colluded to drug, rape woman, lawsuit claims

The university suspended the alleged perpetrator for one year in July, and denied his appeal last month.

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Michael Watts @mjwatts1983.bsky.social · 14/10/2026

Election 2026

President Trump’s desperate campaign to buy off voters | Editorial

From cash payouts to Russian diesel, his eleventh-hour efforts to avoid a midterm rebuke seem doomed to fail.

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Michael Watts @mjwatts1983.bsky.social · 14/10/2026

Election 2026 TX-Sen

texasmonthly.com

Angela Paxton Knows Exactly What She’s Doing

A new ad featuring Ken Paxton’s estranged wife was panned as “sad” and “desperate.” But the state senator is in control.

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Michael Watts @mjwatts1983.bsky.social · 14/10/2026

rollingstone.com

New Report Says WNBA Trans Debate Is Being Pushed Online for Profit: 'The Point Is to Sow Division'

The trans athlete fight feels inescapable online. Data startup GUDEA says the data shows a different story

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Michael Watts @mjwatts1983.bsky.social · 14/10/2026

https://apnews.com/article/iran-war-soldiers-port-shuaiba-gold-star-148a2fea65e824aa8be13cd8ecb01a9f?utm_campaign=TrueAnthem&utm_medium=AP&utm_source=Facebook&fbclid=IwdGRjcAU3mMpleHRuA2FlbQIxMQBwZG9mBWZkaWQWUQDA0i1uMembgTbjqctGsPOrBN5XWHNydGMGYXBwX2lkCjY2Mjg1NjgzNzkAAR6a2Kfb83R39rqkzyhE4Wiu90xyrM2iuKmkNkv034LJp7SOFB8CmotbeCqxag_aem_LYOf_E1l8WATu67XM8xVxA

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Michael Watts @mjwatts1983.bsky.social · 14/10/2026

MLB 2026 ALCS CLE-TB Game 2 Rays pounce on Ramírez fielding error with 2 outs in the 4th that leads to one run to score. Hicks was next up to bat, and his single drove in two runs 1-1

GUARDIANS vs. RAYS: ALCS Full Game 2 Highlights (October 13) | 2026 MLB Postseason

Guardians vs. Rays ALCS full game 2 highlights from 10/13/26, presented by @essilor.global Don't forget to subscribe! https://www.youtube.com/mlb Follow us elsewhere too: Twitter:…

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Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 14/10/2026

SUSAN COLLINS: My heart goes out to the family of the man who was shot in Biddeford. My Duran Guerrero TROY JACKSON: Well the man's name was Johan Sebastián Guerrero. That was his name.

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Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 14/10/2026

Ossoff: "I want everybody who is clipping this debate to roll that tape. You stood here right on this stage and you said 'a total ban, no exceptions, even for rape, even for incest, even to save the mother's life.' That was your position and now you are changing it."

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Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 14/10/2026

OSSOFF: Mike Collins called for killing immigrants by throwing them to their deaths out of helicopters. I'd like to hear if Mike Collins stands by that statement. Do you still believe in the extrajudicial killing of immigrants? MIKE COLLINS: *changes topic*

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KennyMack1971 @kennymack1971.bsky.social · 13/10/2026

Karrine Jean Pierre is owed an apology. She’ll never get it but she’s owed one. Fuck You Mayo Nation, especially the ones in the media.

Michael Watts @mjwatts1983.bsky.social · 13/10/2026

That post is giving “A World Without Lawyers” vibes

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Lionel Hutz's World Peace Daydream

ALT: Lionel Hutz's World Peace Daydream

Michael Watts @mjwatts1983.bsky.social · 13/10/2026

Create an account or log in to Instagram - Share what you're into with the people who get you.

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Michael Watts @mjwatts1983.bsky.social · 13/10/2026

Then gather your fellow white women & tell them to start voting like black women & Latinas And yeah, my demos suck. What’s y’all’s excuse?

Michael Watts @mjwatts1983.bsky.social · 13/10/2026

Election 2026 Jackson no-shows GA-Gov debate Shows what GA Rs think of their constituents

theatlantavoice.com

Bottoms Faces Empty Podium As Jackson Skips Debate

Keisha Lance Bottoms faced an empty podium after Republican Rick Jackson skipped Monday’s gubernatorial debate, a day before early voting begins in Georgia.

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Michael Watts @mjwatts1983.bsky.social · 13/10/2026

1. Good! 2. Primus sucks! :)

https://www.syracuse.com/politics/cny/2026/10/woman-in-yellow-jacket-fires-middle-fingers-as-shes-tossed-from-trumps-syracuse-rally-video.html

Michael Watts @mjwatts1983.bsky.social · 13/10/2026

Election 2026 TX-Sen Two things James Talarico & I have in common: We were born in TX and never been to OH Two things Ken Paxton & I have in common: We have been to Dubai Paxton was there as recently as 1 Jan 2025

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Michael Watts @mjwatts1983.bsky.social · 13/10/2026

ProPublica did this because John Oliver registered a church in Texas despite not living in Texas :)

How ProPublica Reporters Became Private School Owners in 24 Hours

The reporting experiment demonstrates how easy it can be to open private schools that might then access public money. No credentials or background checks required.

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Michael Watts @mjwatts1983.bsky.social · 13/10/2026

Election 2026 ME-Sen Why geography is important

GOP ad buyer mixes up Portlands, spends money meant to help Maine Sen. Susan Collins in Oregon

An 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.

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Michael Watts @mjwatts1983.bsky.social · 13/10/2026

https://apnews.com/article/ilhan-omar-home-searched-8e18c2aea948bd90f4d7a4eb32b9ec3a

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Michael Watts @mjwatts1983.bsky.social · 13/10/2026

https://apnews.com/article/russia-putin-trump-diesel-zelenskyy-ukraine-war-d99a9aed32baeef7b7a0fcaec084509c

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Michael Watts @mjwatts1983.bsky.social · 13/10/2026

NFL 2026 Week 5 MNF BUF-LAR Josh Allen: 210 pass yds, pass TD, 121 rush yds, rush TD, 1st OT win (file away for Allen MVP 2026) Matthew Stafford: 40-54, 383yds, 3TDs Rousseau blocked LAR in OT -> Bass GW 45yd FG in OT Game of the year, so far

Buffalo Bills vs Los Angeles Rams Game Highlights | 2026 NFL Season Week 5

Watch live local and primetime games, NFL RedZone, and NFL Network on Plus.NFL.com Check out our other channels: NFL Mundo https://www.youtube.com/mundonfl NFL Brasil…

Michael Watts @mjwatts1983.bsky.social · 13/10/2026

MLB 2026 ALCS CLE-TB Game 1 GuardsBall contributes to their 4th straight postseason W CLE 1-0

GUARDIANS vs. RAYS: ALCS Full Game Highlights (October 12) | 2026 MLB Postseason

Guardians vs. Rays ALCS full game highlights from 10/12/26, presented by @essilor.global Don't forget to subscribe! https://www.youtube.com/mlb Follow us elsewhere too: Twitter:…

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Michael Watts @mjwatts1983.bsky.social · 13/10/2026

Election 2026 CO-8 One of the few seats that will decide which party controls the US House

Barbed comments, and sharper rejoinders, dominate debate in Colorado’s 8th District

The candidates vying to represent Colorado’s 8th Congressional District clashed on stage Wednesday night, with U.S. Rep. Gabe Evans calling his opponent the “most radical candidate” while former…

Michael Watts @mjwatts1983.bsky.social · 13/10/2026

Carney to Musk: stay out of Canada's business or get elbows up

https://apnews.com/article/musk-canada-carney-alberta-quebec-separatism-b2857390fec218d5c0ab1d73f40f6106

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Michael Watts @mjwatts1983.bsky.social · 13/10/2026

She got Trump's $500 check for health insurance. To her, it's a 'political stunt'

As checks from President Trump for health costs hit millions of mailboxes, a poll shows Americans don't trust Republicans on healthcare. Experts doubt it will move the needle and say it is likely…

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Michael Watts @mjwatts1983.bsky.social · 13/10/2026

Maricarmen's plight triggered Spain PM Sanchez to call a snap election

Maricarmen, the 87-year-old woman whose eviction shook Spain, has died

María del Carmen Abascal, the 87-year-old woman whose eviction from her Madrid home sparked nationwide protests across Spain and unleashed a political crisis, died on Wednesday while hospitalized.

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Michael Watts @mjwatts1983.bsky.social · 13/10/2026

Also, hello Front Row Amy! :)

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Michael Watts @mjwatts1983.bsky.social · 13/10/2026

star-telegram.com

Opal Lee’s 100th birthday celebrated as Juneteenth Museum moves forward

The National Juneteenth Museum, expected to be completed in 2029, will house world’s largest collection of African American family records.

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Michael Watts @mjwatts1983.bsky.social · 13/10/2026

MLB 2026 NLCS LAD-MIL Game 2 William Contreras had 3 big hits: single to tie game at 1 in the 1st, tying HR in the 5th, & single to bring in go-ahead run in the 6th could the dodgers be... mortal? MIL 2-0

DODGERS vs. BREWERS NLCS Game 2 Full Game Highlights (October 12) | 2026 MLB Postseason

Dodgers vs. Brewers NLCS Game 2 full game highlights from 10/12/26, presented by @essilor.global Don't forget to subscribe! https://www.youtube.com/mlb Follow us elsewhere too: Twitter:…

Michael Watts @mjwatts1983.bsky.social · 12/10/2026

South African human rights lawyer Navi Pillay wins the Nobel Peace Prize

South African human rights lawyer Navi Pillay wins the 2026 Nobel Peace Prize for advancing human rights and international law.

Michael Watts @mjwatts1983.bsky.social · 12/10/2026

CFB 2026 Week 7 AP Poll Playoff based on poll SUGAR PEACH: 9)OLEMISS at 8)BYU -> 1)UGA ROSE: 12)BOISE at 5)IU -> 4)OSU ORANGE FIESTA: 10)TXTECH at 7)TX -> 2)ND COTTON: 11)UT at 6)BAMA -> 3)UMIA FIRST 4 OUT: UCLA MIZZOU TN UK

Michael Watts @mjwatts1983.bsky.social · 12/10/2026

it never left…

Michael Watts @mjwatts1983.bsky.social · 12/10/2026

Russian search engine Yandex struggles after Ukrainian strikes on data centres

Often dubbed "Russia's Google", the tech firm admits customers may experience disruption to digital services due to the attacks.

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Michael Watts @mjwatts1983.bsky.social · 12/10/2026

NFL 2026 Week 6 SNF BAL-ATL falcons, you blew another lead, huh? well, it was only 8pts this time... Snoop Huntley throws for 201yds, 2TDs, and rushes for 1 King Henry rushes for 102yds, catches a TD, & rushes for game tying 2pt try to force OT Kyle Hamilton w/game clinching int in OT

Baltimore Ravens vs Atlanta Falcons Game Highlights | 2026 NFL Season Week 5

Watch live local and primetime games, NFL RedZone, and NFL Network on Plus.NFL.com Check out our other channels: NFL Mundo https://www.youtube.com/mundonfl NFL Brasil…

Michael Watts @mjwatts1983.bsky.social · 12/10/2026

MLB 2026 NLCS LAD-MIL Game 1 Lara's 5th inning single to 2nd scores Mitchell to put the Brewers up 2-1 Top 9th got a little pressure packed w/the Dodgers drawing a pair of 2 out walks. Megill got Betts to fly out to center to end the game MIL 1-0

DODGERS vs. BREWERS: NLCS Full Game 1 Highlights (October 11) | 2026 MLB Postseason

Dodgers vs. Brewers NLCS full game 1 highlights from 10/11/26, presented by @essilor.global Don't forget to subscribe! https://www.youtube.com/mlb Follow us elsewhere too: Twitter:…

Michael Watts @mjwatts1983.bsky.social · 12/10/2026

Lincoln families reflect on difficult deployment with mix of emotions

Families navigated exhaustion, relief and anger over the deployment’s toll, but they are proud of their service members’ resilience and accomplishments.

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