Reposted by Victor LipmanAngry @angrystaffer.bsky.social · 10/10/2026MAGA is way more angry at Talarico for having the flu than they were Paxton for leaving the country with his mistress for the Fourth of July 15468671462
Reposted by Victor LipmanSecretary of Defense Rock @sodrock.bsky.social · 10/10/2026I definitely do think there is a number of shy embarrassed Paxton voters lurking around but I also don’t think there are enough to get him over the finish line 1732119
Reposted by Victor LipmanSport Ponies 🐎🐴🍁 @sportponies.bsky.social · 10/10/2026Country music icon #WillieNelson has officially endorsed #JamesTalarico in the 2026 #Texas U.S. Senate race, urging Texans to vote for the Democratic state representative. #FedUpWithRepublicans #Change #TurnTexasBlue 💙💙 #VoteBlue facebook.com/share/p/1A5y... 12942226
Victor Lipman @vlipman.bsky.social · 10/10/2026the holdup is he knows he'll get slammed in a debate 000
Reposted by Victor LipmanChristopher Webb @cwebbonline.com · 10/10/2026PRICELESS Talarico challenged Paxton to multiple debates weeks ago. Nothing. Then Trump steps in… “He should… report to a Debate Stage against Ken Paxton, who is ready, willing, and able…” Talarico had the flu, but he’s still ready to whoop Paxton’s ass on live TV. What’s the holdup, Ken? 522056566
Victor Lipman @vlipman.bsky.social · 10/10/2026yep, hold management responsible. why wouldn't you? 🤔 000
Victor Lipman @vlipman.bsky.social · 10/10/2026common sense says, given the serious risks posed, that these stratospheric valuations represent a very high order of f*ckery 😐 000
Victor Lipman @vlipman.bsky.social · 10/10/2026makes sense, as the actual 'products' don't seem all that great, given the substantive risks they pose 000
Reposted by Victor LipmanCNN @cnn.com · 10/10/2026Democrats increasingly believe they have a real chance to win seats deep in Trump territory as the Senate map abruptly expands. cnn.it/3VAPqVL 106814
Victor Lipman @vlipman.bsky.social · 09/10/2026yep quite a scandal that Mr Talarico didn't want to make other people sick 🤔 000
Victor Lipman @vlipman.bsky.social · 09/10/2026yes, that's quite a scandal that Mr Talarico didn't want to make other people sick 👇 "James Talarico back on the trail after an absence with the flu drew scrutiny" www.nbcnews.com/politics/202...nbcnews.comJames Talarico back on the trail after an absence with the flu drew scrutinyTalarico’s Republican opponent Ken Paxton in the Texas Senate race had asked for “proof of life” after Talarico’s last event on Sept. 30, which he attended virtually. 011
Victor Lipman @vlipman.bsky.social · 09/10/2026if a case of the flu is the best thing Mr Paxton has going for him against James Talarico, that's one lame campaign 🤔🇺🇸 010
Reposted by Victor LipmanAl Tucker @tuckeral.bsky.social · 08/10/2026James, I just donated half ($45) of the $90 bribe Trump sent me via Social Security. The other half went to Sherrod Brown. These bribes should be used for a good purpose - overturning the Senate! Can't wait to see you win that seat! 4489
Victor Lipman @vlipman.bsky.social · 09/10/2026shows Mr Paxton is pretty desperate to focus this much on a case of flu 🤔 www.nbcnews.com/politics/202...nbcnews.comJames Talarico back on the trail after an absence with the flu drew scrutinyTalarico’s Republican opponent Ken Paxton in the Texas Senate race had asked for “proof of life” after Talarico’s last event on Sept. 30, which he attended virtually. 011
Reposted by Victor LipmanTeam Talarico @teamtalaricohq.bsky.social · 09/10/2026New documents reveal Ken Paxton has grown his net worth up to $27 million since taking office. His yearly salary is just $153,000. 11625961101
Victor Lipman @vlipman.bsky.social · 09/10/2026good lord, HOW do we keep electing people like this?! 😐🇺🇸 www.ms.now/opinion/roge...ms.nowOpinion | The hypocrisy of the Republican doctor turned senator who sued 700 patients for unpaid debtsAnne Kim: Doc Marshall' campaigned as a compassionate senator. Reality seems more like a cruel GOP metaphor. 000
Victor Lipman @vlipman.bsky.social · 09/10/2026good point - personally think the problem is Dem LEADERSHIP. way too passive & beholden to moneyed interests. if a private company had the catastrophic performance the Dems had in '24, its (failed) leadership would long since have been removed. 000
Reposted by Victor LipmanDwayne Romero for Colorado @romeroforcolorado.bsky.social · 04/10/2026In the course of the last nine months, I hope I’ve shown you how hard I’ll work for #CO03 in Congress and how much I care for our communities. I’d be honored to have your vote. Ballots have started to make their way to you in the mail. Vote early! Vote for Romero! 074
Victor Lipman @vlipman.bsky.social · 09/10/2026yes indeed... way too many Republican Congress folk were afraid of the blowback they got when they actually went out to meet constituents. that's no way to serve the public! 🇺🇸 000
Reposted by Victor LipmanDwayne Romero for Colorado @romeroforcolorado.bsky.social · 05/10/2026The group that gathered yesterday afternoon in Telluride didn’t let the score of the Broncos game damped their enthusiasm for unseating Jeff Hurd in less than a month! 143
Reposted by Victor LipmanDwayne Romero for Colorado @romeroforcolorado.bsky.social · 08/10/2026All politics is local. Good to spend today in Crestone and Center at the senior lunch, Cactus restaurant, Serranos restaurant, and meeting with the mayor to see the future of affordable housing here. 042
Reposted by Victor LipmanDwayne Romero for Colorado @romeroforcolorado.bsky.social · 08/10/2026Too many people in Western & Southern Colorado feel like DC forgets they exist. As your Congressman, I'll be accessible and relentless about cutting through bureaucracy, for the veteran waiting on benefits & the small business owner fighting for answers. No photo ops. No excuses. Just results. 021
Victor Lipman @vlipman.bsky.social · 09/10/2026well of course tariffs raise prices, every economist will tell you so 🇺🇸 000
Reposted by Victor LipmanThe Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 09/10/2026“Prices would’ve DECLINED without the tariffs” 😕 The Trump Tax is real 421943720
Reposted by Victor LipmanAllison Gill @muellershewrote.com · 09/10/2026Regardless of the legality of posting armed national guard members at drop boxes, whether the boxes were open yet, or whether drop boxes qualify as polling sites under the law; the optics are what matter. Lawful or not, it’s overt, intentional voter suppression. 17263621994
Reposted by Victor Lipmanleftylady.bsky.social @leftylady.bsky.social · 09/10/2026Talarico delivered this line at a campaign rally in Texas, drawing a direct contrast between how aggressively the govt pursues undocumented workers versus how little it pursues wealthy predators & tax cheats. Talarico leads Paxton 48% to 45% in a state no Democrat has won statewide since 1988. 13474173
Reposted by Victor LipmanMS NOW @ms.now · 09/10/2026The race between Republican state Attorney General Ken Paxton and Democratic state Rep. James Talarico has become so expensive that the cost to Republicans may matter almost as much as the outcome itself. Read more from Jack Fitzpatrick:bit.lyA Texas-sized money pit: Inside the real cost of Ken Paxton’s deflated campaignThe Texas Senate race has attracted nearly half a billion dollars so far, heavily weighted toward Republicans. Allies of Sen. John Cornyn wonder how that money might have been spent in Iowa or Ohio. 617569
Reposted by Victor LipmanGail Helt @gailhelt.bsky.social · 09/10/2026International law — which the US is a party to—bans it. See the intl covenant on civil and political rights, it bans degrading punishment, which public execution is widely assessed to be. See also the UN convention against torture, of which the US is a party. 2/2 07520
Reposted by Victor LipmanGail Helt @gailhelt.bsky.social · 09/10/2026So army regulation 190-55 states clearly that no recording device may be present at an execution, and no person under age 18 may witness it. The constitution bans cruel and inhumane punishment. What Hegseth wants to do is clearly illegal. Bureau of Prisons ban public executions. 1/2 16287121
Victor Lipman @vlipman.bsky.social · 09/10/2026I'm afraid this IS exactly who we are... at least under this regime 🇺🇸 000
Reposted by Victor LipmanRightardia @rightardia.bsky.social · 09/10/2026The UN has condemned the Pentagon’s decision, saying that the live stream of an execution “is tantamount to a public execution and would breach the absolute prohibition of torture”.theguardian.comUN says Pentagon plan to livestream execution of Fort Hood shooter would amount to torture – US politics liveCondemnation comes amid fierce backlash from US lawmakers who branded the move ‘grotesque’ and compared it to actions of some terror groups and oppressive governments 2514566
Reposted by Victor LipmanBrandon Friedman @brandonfriedman.bsky.social · 09/10/2026In covering the decision to livestream a public execution, the New York Times accurately compares Pentagon officials to ISIS www.nytimes.com/2026/10/08/u... 14369136
Reposted by Victor LipmanChristopher Hale @christopherjhale.bsky.social · 09/10/2026The president of the U.S. Catholic bishops condemned the Trump administration on Friday over its plan to livestream the firing-squad execution of Fort Hood shooter Nidal Hasan. Archbishop Paul Coakley, a conservative prelate known for his pro-life work, called the decision “barbaric.”thelettersfromleo.comU.S. Bishops’ President Condemns Hegseth’s Plan to Livestream an ExecutionThe U.S. bishops’ president answered the Pentagon within h. His statement comes as Tennessee’s bishops plead for Christa Pike’s life and Pope Leo XIV presses his home country to end the death penalty. 27311112
Reposted by Victor LipmanHillary Rodham Clinton @hillaryclinton.bsky.social · 09/10/2026A barbaric idea, beneath our dignity as a country. Push back on this. 38841091084
Victor Lipman @vlipman.bsky.social · 09/10/2026not a signof a healthy economy 👇https://www.cnbc.com/2026/10/09/american-debt-delinquency.htmlcnbc.comAmericans' debt problems are flashing a warning not seen since the Great RecessionResearchers found that while wealth disparities narrowed somewhat, the ability to meet debt payments deteriorated significantly. 000
Reposted by Victor LipmanRoger Sollenberger @sollenbergerrc.bsky.social · 09/10/2026This is objectively psychotic and every member of Congress and Senate should be ashamed if they don’t try to remove him from office before this happens 1122266549