Keith Chu
@keithchu.bsky.social
Comms for Sen. Wyden of Oregon but takes are my own. Guinea pig friend, kid dad, soccer enthusiast, seattle sports, KTBFFH.
Gravity always wins
Gravity always wins
Prof Cottom is right on multiple fronts
Risking a disorienting pivot when I have a new column out, I want to say that I told y’all way back when that Jelly Roll is an op.
Thank you.
Thank you.
February 3, 2026 at 4:21 PM
Prof Cottom is right on multiple fronts
prices higher, trade deficit increasing manufacturing on decline this trade policy is a ny jets level disaster
“.. the narrowing of the trade deficit we have experienced in the wake of the front-running of tariffs may be fading. It shows that the low-hanging fruit on adjustments to supply chains, including switching to domestic manufacturers, has been plucked.”
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February 3, 2026 at 3:13 PM
prices higher, trade deficit increasing manufacturing on decline this trade policy is a ny jets level disaster
Karl Rove is antifa?
Karl Rove (yes, THAT Karl Rove) shreds Trump’s lies about the economy
February 2, 2026 at 4:19 PM
Karl Rove is antifa?
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“.. Their full names were available Sunday afternoon in the Justice Department’s keyword search, along with personally identifying details that make them readily traceable, including home addresses.”
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February 2, 2026 at 11:13 AM
“.. Their full names were available Sunday afternoon in the Justice Department’s keyword search, along with personally identifying details that make them readily traceable, including home addresses.”
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Not another dollar to Donald Trump to make our streets less safe. I voted no.
🚨 Senate passes bill to resolve shutdown clash, punting on DHS for two weeks
71-29.
Now to the House—expected to vote Monday.
This deal funds most of the government through Sept and gives DHS a new deadline of Friday, Feb. 13 as Democrats push to restrain ICE/CBP.
www.nbcnews.com/politics/con...
71-29.
Now to the House—expected to vote Monday.
This deal funds most of the government through Sept and gives DHS a new deadline of Friday, Feb. 13 as Democrats push to restrain ICE/CBP.
www.nbcnews.com/politics/con...
Senate passes bill to resolve shutdown clash, punting on DHS for two weeks
The House is not in Washington and plans to vote when it returns Monday. That means a government shutdown this weekend, which will have little impact if it remains brief.
www.nbcnews.com
January 31, 2026 at 12:27 AM
Not another dollar to Donald Trump to make our streets less safe. I voted no.
Noooooooooo. One of the funniest people of all time RIP to a legend
The Emmy-winning was actor known for comedic roles across the decades — from Kevin’s beleaguered mom in “Home Alone” to the iconic Moira Rose in “Schitt’s Creek.”
Actor Catherine O’Hara dead at 71
The Emmy-winning was actor known for comedic roles across the decades — from Kevin’s beleaguered mom in “Home Alone” to the iconic Moira Rose in “Schitt’s Creek.”
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January 30, 2026 at 7:00 PM
Noooooooooo. One of the funniest people of all time RIP to a legend
*rolex and $170,000 gold bar
Senator asks Trump for details on Rolex he accepted before Swiss tariff deal
Senator asks Trump for details on Rolex he accepted before Swiss tariff deal
Senator asks Trump for details on Rolex he accepted before Swiss tariff deal
www.independent.co.uk
January 30, 2026 at 5:45 PM
*rolex and $170,000 gold bar
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Trump DOJ arrested Don Lemon, per NYT.
Note: A magistrate judge rejected charges against him, and the district's Chief Judge found "no evidence" he committed a crime when reporting on a St. Paul church protest. buff.ly/OShK7vQ
Note: A magistrate judge rejected charges against him, and the district's Chief Judge found "no evidence" he committed a crime when reporting on a St. Paul church protest. buff.ly/OShK7vQ
Federal Agents Arrest Don Lemon Over Minnesota Church Protest
The former CNN anchor has said he was not demonstrating, but reporting as a journalist, during the interruption of a service inside a St. Paul church earlier this month.
www.nytimes.com
January 30, 2026 at 1:17 PM
Trump DOJ arrested Don Lemon, per NYT.
Note: A magistrate judge rejected charges against him, and the district's Chief Judge found "no evidence" he committed a crime when reporting on a St. Paul church protest. buff.ly/OShK7vQ
Note: A magistrate judge rejected charges against him, and the district's Chief Judge found "no evidence" he committed a crime when reporting on a St. Paul church protest. buff.ly/OShK7vQ
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US Senator Ron Wyden asked for a detailed account of Trump’s acceptance of a Rolex table clock and gold bar from Swiss businessmen shortly before slashing tariffs he previously imposed on Switzerland
Rolex and Gold Given to Trump Before Swiss Deal Queried by Senator
US Senator Ron Wyden asked for a detailed account of Donald Trump’s acceptance of a Rolex table clock and one-kilogram gold bar from Swiss businessmen shortly before the president slashed tariffs he previously imposed on Switzerland.
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January 29, 2026 at 3:00 PM
US Senator Ron Wyden asked for a detailed account of Trump’s acceptance of a Rolex table clock and gold bar from Swiss businessmen shortly before slashing tariffs he previously imposed on Switzerland
@wyden.senate.gov is going off on the Senate floor right now www.senate.gov/legislative/...
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January 28, 2026 at 5:01 PM
@wyden.senate.gov is going off on the Senate floor right now www.senate.gov/legislative/...
at this point I don't think @ddotdc.bsky.social is ever going to plow my street. waiting for spring to come
January 28, 2026 at 4:30 PM
at this point I don't think @ddotdc.bsky.social is ever going to plow my street. waiting for spring to come
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This mid-afternoon Alex Pretti vigil at the Portland VA was not heavily promoted. But the crowd probably stretches a quarter mile or more. Americans are galvanized and grieving.
January 27, 2026 at 11:47 PM
This mid-afternoon Alex Pretti vigil at the Portland VA was not heavily promoted. But the crowd probably stretches a quarter mile or more. Americans are galvanized and grieving.
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I am. But there are three things at play here regarding ICE collecting private data. Quick rundown on the issue, why you should be paying attention, and what I'm doing about it:
So which politician is calling for the dismantling of the probably illegal database that ice & this government is collecting biometric data of protesters?
January 27, 2026 at 9:28 PM
I am. But there are three things at play here regarding ICE collecting private data. Quick rundown on the issue, why you should be paying attention, and what I'm doing about it:
this is the same person who won't release an unclassified report about how insecure US phone networks are, btw.
is this cybersecurity? anime butterfly meme etc
Trump’s acting cyber chief uploaded sensitive files into a public version of ChatGPT
The interim director of the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency triggered an internal cybersecurity warning with the uploads — and a DHS-level damage assessment.
www.politico.com
January 27, 2026 at 9:05 PM
this is the same person who won't release an unclassified report about how insecure US phone networks are, btw.
is this cybersecurity? anime butterfly meme etc
Trump’s acting cyber chief uploaded sensitive files into a public version of ChatGPT
The interim director of the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency triggered an internal cybersecurity warning with the uploads — and a DHS-level damage assessment.
www.politico.com
January 27, 2026 at 8:40 PM
is this cybersecurity? anime butterfly meme etc
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Ron Wyden has been right on the surveillance state and pushing legislation on these issues for 20 years now
So which politician is calling for the dismantling of the probably illegal database that ice & this government is collecting biometric data of protesters?
January 25, 2026 at 6:15 PM
Ron Wyden has been right on the surveillance state and pushing legislation on these issues for 20 years now
I need a cablethanos drop stat
January 26, 2026 at 3:04 AM
I need a cablethanos drop stat
Hawks!!!!!!! Let’s go win a super bowl
January 26, 2026 at 2:55 AM
Hawks!!!!!!! Let’s go win a super bowl
This is stressing me out
January 26, 2026 at 2:13 AM
This is stressing me out