whaleymac.bsky.social
@whaleymac.bsky.social
Reposted
"As Simon Holmes à Court observed, there were 10 independent candidates who were closer to winning their seats in the 2025 election than the victorious Nicolette Boele was back in 2022. Boele famously went on to campaign for another three years to win by a whisker in 2025"
February 4, 2026 at 5:14 AM
Reposted
He is by no means winning everything, and January 2026 has been harder for his goals then the second half of 2025 was, but he still seems to be winning more than he is losing—and given that he would not fold up his tent on destroying democracy unless he were losing over 90% of the time, that is bad.
January 23, 2026 at 4:35 AM
Reposted
CNN wrote a glowing piece about how he and Vance are toning down their rhetoric on ICE infallibility at the very moment ICE tactics are becoming even *more* violent and illegal—proof that nothing has changed inside corporate media. Federal appeals courts are accepting every Trump request for a stay.
January 23, 2026 at 4:34 AM