#GreatTransformation
I went to the first CPAC Latino event this weekend in Miami. Here’s how it went…https://open.substack.com/pub/greattransformation/p/i-went-to-the-first-annual-cpac-latino?r=305o&utm_medium=ios
June 29, 2025 at 8:03 PM
‘Each of Polanyi’s sweeping claims tends to make modern historians’ hackles rise, the interpretation of the industrial revolution in particular.’

Stefan Collini on Karl Polanyi’s ‘The Great Transformation’:
www.lrb.co.uk/the-paper/v4...
Stefan Collini · The future was social: Karl Polanyi’s Predictions
The Great Transformation was an exceptionally bold effort to make sense of contemporary developments on an international...
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January 18, 2025 at 2:07 PM
😢😢https://open.substack.com/pub/greattransformation/p/why-we-love-punch?r=3huyf
Why We Love Punch
A baby monkey, a stuffed orangutan, and the loneliness we recognize in both
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February 26, 2026 at 5:31 PM
Follow tip! Author of The Latino Century, and one of the best informed commentators on American Latino politics:
@mikemadrid.bsky.social
Mike Madrid (@mikemadrid.bsky.social)
Author “The Latino Century” Latino GOP political consultant. Co-Founder Lincoln Project. Mostly here: https://open.substack.com/pub/greattransformation
mikemadrid.bsky.social
November 10, 2024 at 9:29 PM
🧵2/3 The Latino Vote & Republican Hubris

And now, right before the election, it seems even more likely that Republicans have willingly tied their Latino, & hence national, electoral chances to a sinking ship: greattransformation....

We'll know more tomorrow but ...
New Latino Polling shows new Trump lows
A recording from Mike Madrid's live video
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November 3, 2025 at 7:55 PM
🧵Important read. Out of terror, abuse, rscism and using food as a weapon we have found the good in us. I prayer it lasts in good times as well as bad times. Thank you @mikemadrid.bsky.social 👉https://open.substack.com/pub/greattransformation/p/the-good-in-us?r=gpzim&utm_medium=ios⬇️
The Good In Us
As our political system fails us, now is the time to focus on rebuilding our character, our communities and our country from the ground up.
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November 7, 2025 at 1:32 PM
@nancypelosi.bsky.social
@.bsky.social I hope that @mcuban.bsky.social is effectively cultivated as a compelling ‘28 veep on @gavinnewsom.bsky.social ticket: many attributes incl his Low Cost Drugs (as #Trump47 allows costs of life-saving drugs to soar in their ego-nihilism
Mike Madrid (@mikemadrid.bsky.social)
Author “The Latino Century” Latino GOP political consultant. Co-Founder Lincoln Project. Mostly here: https://open.substack.com/pub/greattransformation
mikemadrid.bsky.social
November 16, 2024 at 10:13 PM
I’ve often told folks that my daughter, born to an American father, Italian mother, on Foreign soil has dual citizenship; Italian and American! She even has a U.S. Passport to prove it.

But if she got rounded up by #ICE without her passport, them’s tough beans kiddo!

mikemadrid.bsky.social
Mike Madrid (@mikemadrid.bsky.social)
Author “The Latino Century” Latino GOP political consultant. Co-Founder Lincoln Project. Mostly appearing on “The Great Transformation” here: https://open.substack.com/pub/greattransformation
mikemadrid.bsky.social
June 25, 2025 at 9:55 PM
December 29, 2025 at 4:06 PM
December 26, 2025 at 5:11 AM
Latino voters prime concern is the economy. Not the border or immigration.

"Latino opinion has soured on Trump considerably to the point where virtually all of the support he registered among Latinos recently has collapsed. Disappeared."

greattransformation....
Latino Voters Deliver Harsh Verdict on Trump Presidency
New data shows unprecedented disapproval among Latino voters 100 days into Trump administration.
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May 2, 2025 at 5:16 PM
Sane thoughts from Mike Madrid

"Our government is going to look very different in a few short years. This can be a big opportunity for Democrats if they seize it to transform institutions and realign their priorities with working-class people."

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Can Democrats Adjust?
By now we should see the opposition taking shape. Why aren’t we?
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February 16, 2025 at 10:53 PM
Hakeem Jeffries will be a major player in stopping Trump's agenda in Congress.

"Jefferies may have an unique opportunity to help the Republican conference barreling down the road on its way towards its own dysfunction"

greattransformation....
An unworkable majority
The smallest majority in 100 years may be the saving grace of Democrats and a huge headache for Republicans.
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January 5, 2025 at 8:18 PM