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Jamal Simmons

@jamalsimmons.bsky.social

Co-Host TrailBlaze podcast. Political commentator on CNN. Ex Biden/Harris, DNC, Clinton/Gore. Still starting new things & writing stuff.

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Garlin Gilchrist II@garlingilchrist.bsky.social · 2y ago

I’m running for Governor. As an engineer, I solve problems and deliver results—that’s what we’ve done for six years. Now, we face new challenges. We need bold leadership to protect our rights & build health & wealth for every Michigander. I’m all in. Let’s #StandTall for Michigan!

Jamal Simmons@jamalsimmons.bsky.social · 2y ago

The Gov of Oklahoma just lauded his state balancing their budget every year and complained about the fed govt running a deficit on #morningjoe. In the next breath he said OK gets 40% of their $$ from the fed govt. Balance your budget without a donor and then call me.

Jamal Simmons@jamalsimmons.bsky.social · 2y ago

I’m happy to tear Trump people and policies down as much as the next person but sooner or later Democrats are gonna need to put some new ideas to change in front of voters. It takes a horse to beat a horse.

Jamal Simmons@jamalsimmons.bsky.social · 2y ago

Making sure I got this all right: - hire incompetent cabinet - release insurrectionists - send ICE agents into schools - threaten allies w/trade wars - try to get all fed workers to quit - cut off all funding for student loans and medical rsrch How does this lower the price of eggs?

Jamal Simmons@jamalsimmons.bsky.social · 2y ago

I don’t think picking fights with our friends makes Trump look as tough as he thinks. Call me when he has to muscle up with somebody hellbent on doing us harm.

Colombia backs down on accepting deportees on military planes after Trump’s tariffs threats | CNN Politics

Colombia has walked back from the brink of a damaging trade war with the United States, reaching an agreement on accepting deported migrants being returned on military planes, after a flurry of threat...

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Jamal Simmons@jamalsimmons.bsky.social · 2y ago

We’re a long way from 2028 but here’s my starting 5 today (not in order): Gavin Newsom — Gretchen Whitmer — Wes Moore — Somebody I’m forgetting — and Somebody nobody’s even thinking about yet.

Jamal Simmons@jamalsimmons.bsky.social · 2y ago

“This sort of partisan behavior undermines the integrity of the judiciary. It exposes bold Democratic blue where there should only be black robes,” McConnell warned. (Really Mitch? Really?) thehill.com/homenews/sen...

McConnell cries foul after 2 Democratic judges cancel retirement after Trump victory

Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) vented his displeasure Monday after two Democratic-appointed federal judges reversed their decisions to retire in what appear to be efforts to stop Pr…

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Jamal Simmons@jamalsimmons.bsky.social · 2y ago

Of course Pres. Biden pardoned his son Hunter. No normal American will blame him. Hunter was targeted for political reasons and…and…enough - Hunter is his son. Full stop. We knew Joe Biden was devoted to his family. If he didn’t pardon Hunter I’d be disappointed.

CNN@cnn.com · 2y ago

President Joe Biden announced Sunday that he has pardoned his son Hunter Biden, who faced sentencing this month on gun crime and tax convictions, marking a reversal as he prepares to leave office. Read the president’s full statement about the pardon.