Xavier Gonzalez
@xaviergon.bsky.social
Austin 📍 | Developer @escudoone.bsky.social | Civic Technologist | Progressive Activist | Musician | Latino | Texan | Opinions my own | #ICEOut | #Xennial | https://xavierdev.io/
#Iran has already won this war. Now it's a matter of just how much they run up the score.
This would amount to a complete capitulation from the US. Literally no way to even attempt to spin this as a win.
BOOKER: Let me make this easy. Be a man. Yes or no -- did Joe Biden win the 2020 election? CANDEUB: ... the Congress certifie-- BOOKER: There you go. Stop! Can you please tell me yes or no, did President Biden win the 2020 election? CANDEUB: The Congress certified-- B: You are showing cowardice.
Meaning, she knows he has the votes without her. Pathetic.
BREAKING on MS NOW: Susan Collins says she's voting against Todd Blanche's nomination to be Attorney General.
Tonight's Senate primary in Michigan is a referendum on the future of the Democratic Party.
“If I prove that you can win statewide, taking on AIPAC, that is catastrophic”
Abdul El-Sayed says Tuesday’s Senate primary in Michigan is a referendum on the future of the Democratic Party.
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David Ellison may think we are stupid, but we know who he is. We know what he has done to CBS. We know what he wants to do to CNN. Support independent media.
Cool, cool. We’re basically out of ATACMS and PrSM, and we used half our *global* TLAM supply… all for the Strait of Hormuz to still be closed?
Good. Everyone should rally around the winner.
No matter who wins tonight's primaries in Michigan, the state Democratic party is launching a rally for all of the top nominees on Friday in Detroit. Pete Buttigieg will join the event - seeking to unify, after a blistering fight between Abdul El-Sayed & Rep. Haley Stevens
Great interview tonight with #Maddow and James #Talarico.
"Politicians like Ken Paxton, they use those difficult issues to rile people up, to divide us, to distract us in order to win power for themselves." -James Talarico on not taking the bait on trans panic.
I'm assuming #SusanCollins will be disturbed about this one.
NEW: Amid AG confirmation battle, Todd Blanche assured anti-abortion activists that he's working to make Dobbs 'permanent in every single state.' Admin will act 'soon' to limit mail-order abortion drugs. w/ @alicemiranda.bsky.social www.politico.com/news/2026/08...
Agreed. But remember that the entire administration is operating under the assumption that Trump will somehow stay in office after his term ends. Everything they do makes perfect sense when viewed through that lense.
Trump’s justice department can grant him immunity from audits but I see no reasons why a subsequent administration can’t say: that was patently illegal, toss it out, and crawl all the way up his ass.