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@erikhendrickson.bsky.social
Construction engineer, retired. Trump ranks last among presidents-google it yourself.
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The senator’s office has “vigorously” denied any wrongdoing, while Collins’ opponent Troy Jackson called the report “corruption of the highest order.”
Susan Collins Bribery Report Throws Wrench Into Razor-Thin Senate Battle
The senator’s office has “vigorously” denied any wrongdoing, while Collins’ opponent Troy Jackson called the report “corruption of the highest order.”
www.forbes.com
September 22, 2026 at 5:40 PM
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Fire stations are paying more and waiting longer for new trucks.

Why? A few big corporations bought up the fire truck industry and jacked up costs.

That's not right. Corporate greed can't come before public safety.
September 22, 2026 at 8:40 PM
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Taps the sign
One point I’ve been banging on about in interviews the last few weeks is that the mere threat of the use of force by the U.S. President is illegal both under Article 2(4) of the UN Charter but also the U.S. Constitution by virtue of the Take Care Clause.
September 22, 2026 at 6:44 PM
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September 22, 2026 at 1:07 PM
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The emperor has no clothes/plan
Total collapse:

70% say his Iran war has hurt the US
75% say he has no plan for the war
76% say the war isn't worth the costs
September 22, 2026 at 6:53 PM
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JD Vance is using AI to kick hundreds of thousands of people off health insurance. These are AI death panels.
September 22, 2026 at 4:58 PM
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Netanyahu got up to speak at the UN and there was a mass exodus of delegates walking out. F**€k that guy.
September 22, 2026 at 9:47 PM
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Rough day for Susan Collins in the local Maine press, where ProPublica's bombshell story is the lead story.
September 22, 2026 at 8:27 PM
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The worst president in American history. The world may never forgive us.
September 22, 2026 at 7:34 PM
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NEWS: Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s administration has secured a record $131.5 million settlement from DoorDash after a NYC investigation found the company underpaid or failed to properly pay 264,000 delivery workers.

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September 22, 2026 at 5:07 PM
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The culture wars, the race wars, the gender wars...all smoke screens for the war they don't want you to fight.

The class wars.
December 6, 2024 at 2:11 PM
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FOX: We’re active with Iran—how do you get out?

El-Sayed: You don’t get in in the first place. We had an agreement that had contained nuclear weapons. We did not need to do this, so the first time the dunce got elected he pulled back on the agreement.
September 22, 2026 at 10:11 PM
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After banning CNN, MS NOW & Politico from the White House, he installs State-Run television, just like they have in so many other countries...

Sieg Heil, ya'll.

#38Days 🌊
September 22, 2026 at 8:00 PM
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Mamdani announces $135 million settlement with DoorDash after an investigation revealed they were underpaying workers.
September 22, 2026 at 7:22 PM
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DoorDash has ripped off more than 260,000 NYC delivery workers. We’re making them pay $131.5 million — the largest worker settlement in City history.

This is New York, where hard work pays and greed will cost you.
September 22, 2026 at 6:46 PM
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Today in Politics, Bulletin 465. Everything you need to know about what happened today in politics. open.substack.com/pub/meidasto...
Today in Politics, Bulletin 465. 9/22/26
… A blockbuster new story from the amazing investigative journalists at ProPublica detailing blatant corruption by Sen.
open.substack.com
September 22, 2026 at 10:01 PM
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🚨BREAKING: Federal court REJECTS lawsuit seeking to compel Washington State to provide the DOJ with access to its complete statewide voter registration database. Another victory for Elias Law Group and its clients.

DOJ is 0-25. ELG is undefeated. www.democracydocket.com/cases/washin...
🚨 United States of America v. Hobbs
Learn more.
www.democracydocket.com
September 22, 2026 at 4:27 PM
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I don't think I've ever heard an American president threaten to annihilate another country during a speech to the UN.

You must all be so proud.
September 22, 2026 at 3:35 PM
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Ashley Hinson voted repeatedly against efforts to end U.S. hostilities with Iran while taking more than $217,000 from oil and gas interests, including $38,500 since the war began.

Meanwhile, Iowa gas prices have surged 60% since the start of the war as major oil companies report soaring profits.
Ashley Hinson Got Big Money From Oil Companies After Repeatedly Voting For the Iran War
The price of gas for her Iowa constituents has risen by 60% since the start of the war, while oil companies are making record profits
meidasnews.com
September 22, 2026 at 8:10 PM
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Friends, we need to talk.

Measles - a completely preventable disease - has now been found in 6 WI counties with almost 170 individual cases.

If you haven’t yet, I urge you to vaccinate your children, vaccinate yourself, and help protect your community.
September 22, 2026 at 8:39 PM
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🚨BREAKING: At least 550,000 voters registered or updated their registration last week, according to final tallies the nonpartisan nonprofit National Voter Registration Day shared exclusively with Democracy Docket Tuesday. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...
Exclusive: Over half a million voters registered in a single day last week
At least 550,000 voters registered or updated their registration last week, according to final tallies the nonpartisan nonprofit National Voter Registration Day shared exclusively with Democracy Docke...
www.democracydocket.com
September 22, 2026 at 7:56 PM
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I'm still promoting my new book, "HOW RUSSIA WON: Donald Trump, Vladimir Putin, and the Fight for America." With Don Jr.'s wedding, new Russian disinfo attacks on the midterms & Kushner siding w/ Putin re the war in Ukraine, it's damn timely

Check out: HowRussiaWon.com.
September 22, 2026 at 11:17 PM
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ProPublica dropped the first story in a new series on corruption in Congress, and it starts with Sen. Susan Collins. A defense contractor illegally funneled $150,000 to a pro-Collins PAC. The company’s CEO later pleaded guilty to unlawful campaign contributions.
September 22, 2026 at 8:57 PM
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Dallas Morning News replicates the Houston Chronicle's reporting: a Chinese Communist Party affiliated real estate aggregator is one of Ken Paxton's leading campaign funders (after Elon Musk and the data center promoters). www.dallasnews.com/politics/tex...
Paxton made Chinese land deals a campaign issue. His donors have ties to it.
Paxton's campaign has taken in $40,000 from donors who work for companies that facilitate the foreign investments in Texas real estate, according to records.
www.dallasnews.com
September 22, 2026 at 11:19 PM
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NEW: Donald Trump made 1,156 personal financial trades in July.

It should be illegal for the president to trade individual stocks - period.
September 22, 2026 at 6:13 PM