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Michael McLean retweeted
NEW: The group behind Cornel West's 2024 ballot push was wholly funded through Elon Musk's dark money network, according to Sludge's review of tax documents. readsludge.com/2026/10/26/mu…
Michael McLean retweeted
Friday is what now?
This week @StateNavigate
Tuesday: Vermont Governor poll
Wednesday: Georgia Governor poll
Thursday: Minnesota Governor poll
Friday: Nagasaki
Saturday: TBD
Michael McLean retweeted
Imagine a world without a gazillion Scam PAC emails and texts. Imagine that inbox pollution GONE.
In that same world, must-win races have millions more in hard-money ... and at a time HMP says $17m more would help win unthinkable races.
Nuke 'em.
Good politics. Good policy.
Michael McLean retweeted
Elon Musk has spent more money on American elections in the last two years than George Soros has in his entire life.
Michael McLean retweeted
This is the moment that won Lula the runoff:
Bolsonaro: "Why did 60% of the prisoners vote for you???"
Lula: "I want 100%, including your father!!!"
Michael McLean retweeted
Victor Orban - GONE
Aleksandar Vučić - GONE
Flavio Bolsanaro- FLOP
Up next is the Republican Party next week… 👀
Michael McLean retweeted
Nevada firewall grew to 🔵 D+15,600 last night
The same day equivalent in 2024 was 🔴 R+32,000
Election Day was only R+1% in 2024 but obviously that can change from election to election
Michael McLean retweeted
Nancy Pelosi, who is regularly hammered for her perceived insider trading, has made 213 total trades since 2014. Trump exceeded that number in a single day, which just happened to precede his own tariffs announcement. My latest on the mind boggling self-enrichment:
Michael McLean retweeted
The whiter the precinct in Texas, the worse the precinct is holding up compared to this point in 2024.
Michael McLean retweeted
Dems putting another $264K into Darren Soto’s FL-09.
Serious chance the FL GOP fails to flip even a SINGLE one of the seats they gerrymandered.
Michael McLean retweeted
Daily Mail: Texas Governor Greg Abbott warns that if Democrats win Texas, Republicans might not win the presidency ever again
“If we lose Texas, there's no chance ever for the future of the United States”
dailymail.com/news/article-1…
Michael McLean retweeted
Nevada (mail + early vote) firewall for Dems grew to 🔵 D+13,000 votes last night
At this point in 2024 it was 🔴 R+ 30,000
Michael McLean retweeted
Elon Musk's total political spending in the 2025-2026 cycle:
$469 million, by my count.
Michael McLean retweeted
Round one of the battle between the coalition of evil comprised by Putin, Musk and Trump vs US Congress and the Free World - and we won.
Michael McLean retweeted
Putin's diesel arrives in New York Nov 7 aboard the Agioi Fanendes: 40,000 tons, the first Russian fuel cargo since 2022. It's coming in on a Treasury license that sidesteps federal law. New York should refuse to be the loading dock for Putin's war chest. 🧵 1/5
EXCLUSIVE: Tanker carrying 40,000 T of Russian diesel heads to New York after Putin-Trump deal, data shows reut.rs/47zYFZ2 reut.rs/47zYFZ2
Michael McLean retweeted
NEW: That Starshield that the Musk and the Trump administration throttled for Ukraine? It was paid for by the German government, with some help from other European countries—not the U.S.
My latest.
puck.news/who-really-pays-fo…
Michael McLean retweeted
Elon just casually threatening to kill the team at @BulwarkOnline. Typical Friday.
Michael McLean retweeted
This just doesn’t happen often
The racial differential turnout in Louisiana is quite stunning
2022: 74-24 +50 White
2026: 64-32 +32 White
An 18-pt swing towards Black voters from 2022 ‼️
