SWAMPWATCH INTERVIEW: On September 11th, SwampWatch did a Substack Live with Frederic Poag. We talked about corruption coming out of D.C. #DC #abuseofpower #swampwatch zurl.co/Elwhn
September 24, 2026 at 11:09 AM
SWAMPWATCH INTERVIEW: On September 11th, SwampWatch did a Substack Live with Frederic Poag. We talked about corruption coming out of D.C. #DC #abuseofpower #swampwatch zurl.co/Elwhn
In 1513, Ponce de León landed during Pascua Florida and named it “flowery land.” Now, in the spirit of renaming crap and rebranding the swamp, we propose:
Florida → Depredadores—the true “Land of Predators.” #Depredadores #RenameFlorida #Satire #SwampWatch
Florida → Depredadores—the true “Land of Predators.” #Depredadores #RenameFlorida #Satire #SwampWatch
August 4, 2025 at 6:03 PM
In 1513, Ponce de León landed during Pascua Florida and named it “flowery land.” Now, in the spirit of renaming crap and rebranding the swamp, we propose:
Florida → Depredadores—the true “Land of Predators.” #Depredadores #RenameFlorida #Satire #SwampWatch
Florida → Depredadores—the true “Land of Predators.” #Depredadores #RenameFlorida #Satire #SwampWatch
CASE FILE — INFLUENCE PEDDLING
Access is currency. And right now, it isn't disclosed. But we offer solutions on how to change that.→ zurl.co/j0hmC
#NotOnOurWatch #SwampWatch #Accountability #Ethics
Access is currency. And right now, it isn't disclosed. But we offer solutions on how to change that.→ zurl.co/j0hmC
#NotOnOurWatch #SwampWatch #Accountability #Ethics
SwampWatch
SwampWatch tracks D.C. corruption and abuse of power — independent journalism with sources, analysis, and actions to hold officials accountable.
zurl.co
August 13, 2026 at 5:38 PM
CASE FILE — INFLUENCE PEDDLING
Access is currency. And right now, it isn't disclosed. But we offer solutions on how to change that.→ zurl.co/j0hmC
#NotOnOurWatch #SwampWatch #Accountability #Ethics
Access is currency. And right now, it isn't disclosed. But we offer solutions on how to change that.→ zurl.co/j0hmC
#NotOnOurWatch #SwampWatch #Accountability #Ethics
SWAMPWATCH: Follow the Money about Swamp Rot - Stinkiest Story of the Week. The Dark Money Swamp. Did you know that an estimated $16,000,000,000 (16 BILLION DOLLARS) will be spent on the 2026 midterm cycle? Read more here: swampwatchnoow2024.substack.com/p/swamp-rot-... #DC #corruption #SwampWatch
Swamp Rot: Stinkiest Story of the Week - The Dark Money Swamp
An estimated $16,000,000,000 (16 BILLION DOLLARS) will be spent on the 2026 midterm cycle.
swampwatchnoow2024.substack.com
September 24, 2026 at 11:19 AM
SWAMPWATCH: Follow the Money about Swamp Rot - Stinkiest Story of the Week. The Dark Money Swamp. Did you know that an estimated $16,000,000,000 (16 BILLION DOLLARS) will be spent on the 2026 midterm cycle? Read more here: swampwatchnoow2024.substack.com/p/swamp-rot-... #DC #corruption #SwampWatch
We’re new to D.C., but unlike the corruptors in power, we’ve arrived to change things for the better. Learn more here: www.swampwatch.org.
SwampWatch
SwampWatch tracks D.C. corruption and abuse of power — independent journalism with sources, analysis, and actions to hold officials accountable.
www.swampwatch.org
July 9, 2026 at 5:17 PM
We’re new to D.C., but unlike the corruptors in power, we’ve arrived to change things for the better. Learn more here: www.swampwatch.org.
SwampWatchers: Truth and Reconciliation (and Reform)
SwampWatchers: Truth and Reconciliation (and Reform)
Watch now (62 mins) | Mark Cohen and Cryn Johannsen of SwampWatch – the free, searchable catalog of every abuse of power in Washington, and the specific bill that would fix each one.
certainthoughts.substack.com
September 25, 2026 at 10:51 PM
SwampWatchers: Truth and Reconciliation (and Reform)
SwampWatch talks to Walter Rhein, host of "I'd Rather Be Writing," on Substack Live for a show called "Trickle Down Corruption and the Impact on Society." zurl.co/Xdz5H
Trickle Down Corruption and the Impact on Society
A recording from SwampWatch and Walter Rhein's live video
zurl.co
August 27, 2026 at 3:21 PM
SwampWatch talks to Walter Rhein, host of "I'd Rather Be Writing," on Substack Live for a show called "Trickle Down Corruption and the Impact on Society." zurl.co/Xdz5H
SwampWatchers: Truth and Reconciliation (and Reform)
#Trump
#Trump
SwampWatchers: Truth and Reconciliation (and Reform)
Watch now (62 mins) | Mark Cohen and Cryn Johannsen of SwampWatch – the free, searchable catalog of every abuse of power in Washington, and the specific bill that would fix each one.
certainthoughts.substack.com
September 25, 2026 at 10:32 PM
SwampWatchers: Truth and Reconciliation (and Reform)
#Trump
#Trump
SWAMPWATCH: SwampRot - Stinkiest Story of the Week. The Dark Money Swamp. #DarkMoney #abuseofpower #swampwatch #midterms zurl.co/B7MoX
Swamp Rot: Stinkiest Story of the Week - The Dark Money Swamp
An estimated $16,000,000,000 (16 BILLION DOLLARS) will be spent on the 2026 midterm cycle.
zurl.co
September 22, 2026 at 3:08 PM
SWAMPWATCH: SwampRot - Stinkiest Story of the Week. The Dark Money Swamp. #DarkMoney #abuseofpower #swampwatch #midterms zurl.co/B7MoX
"Public office is a public trust." Every case in the SwampWatch Archive tests that principle. Today's lens: Conflicts of Interest. #NotOnOurWatch #SwampWatch #Accountability #Ethics zurl.co/vTXSE
SwampWatch
SwampWatch tracks D.C. corruption and abuse of power — independent journalism with sources, analysis, and actions to hold officials accountable.
zurl.co
August 9, 2026 at 5:00 PM
"Public office is a public trust." Every case in the SwampWatch Archive tests that principle. Today's lens: Conflicts of Interest. #NotOnOurWatch #SwampWatch #Accountability #Ethics zurl.co/vTXSE
Flag drop: welcome to Depredadores. Same saltire, new seal—crowned gator with barbed-wire crown, motto “In MAGA We Trust.” Official state crest for predators; accountability sold separately. #Depredadores #FlagRebrand #PredatorsParadise #Satire
August 4, 2025 at 6:03 PM
Flag drop: welcome to Depredadores. Same saltire, new seal—crowned gator with barbed-wire crown, motto “In MAGA We Trust.” Official state crest for predators; accountability sold separately. #Depredadores #FlagRebrand #PredatorsParadise #Satire
Ada Wendt, my cheesy collaborative fiction project is up —> open.substack.com/pub/adawendt...
SWAMPWATCH
1. Goundbreaking
open.substack.com
July 13, 2025 at 9:38 PM
Ada Wendt, my cheesy collaborative fiction project is up —> open.substack.com/pub/adawendt...
SWAMPWATCH: Trump's Crypto Firm Took $100M From Businessman With Sketchy Past zurl.co/HsiJd
Trump’s Crypto Firm Took $100M from Businessman With Sketchy Past | SwampWatch
Trump's crypto firm accepted a $100 million investment from a suspected money launderer with no known legitimate source of income.
zurl.co
September 7, 2026 at 4:30 PM
SWAMPWATCH: Trump's Crypto Firm Took $100M From Businessman With Sketchy Past zurl.co/HsiJd
But SwampWatch goes a critical step further: It points to vetted policy, legislative, oversight, and litigation fixes—actions, reforms and guardrails to halt and reverse our collective plunge into oligarchy and autocracy.
June 29, 2026 at 4:46 PM
But SwampWatch goes a critical step further: It points to vetted policy, legislative, oversight, and litigation fixes—actions, reforms and guardrails to halt and reverse our collective plunge into oligarchy and autocracy.
SWAMPWATCH: Trump Lifts Ban Despite "Slave Labor," Benefiting Donor zurl.co/VsnP7
Trump Lifts Sugar Ban Despite “Slave Labor,” Benefiting Donor | SwampWatch
Trump rescinded an import ban that had blocked US entry of products from a major Dominican sugar producer accused of gross human rights and labor violations whose owner had donated over $1 million directly to Trump’s campaign in 2024 and hosted a $50 million fundraiser for him that year.
zurl.co
September 3, 2026 at 5:00 PM
SWAMPWATCH: Trump Lifts Ban Despite "Slave Labor," Benefiting Donor zurl.co/VsnP7
SWAMPWATCH - $1 Billion in Dark Money is Flooding the 2026 Midterms: "The anonymously sourced expenditures are so large that in some races they outstrip the spending of the campaigns themselves, making candidates seem like bystanders in their own elections." zurl.co/kpImr
$1 Billion in Dark Money is Flooding the 2026 Midterms
NEWS & RESEARCH
swampwatchnoow.substack.com
September 15, 2026 at 2:59 PM
SWAMPWATCH - $1 Billion in Dark Money is Flooding the 2026 Midterms: "The anonymously sourced expenditures are so large that in some races they outstrip the spending of the campaigns themselves, making candidates seem like bystanders in their own elections." zurl.co/kpImr
SwampWatch: WTF? Trump’s Dark Money Crypto Empire zurl.co/szRBA
Trump’s Dark Money Crypto Empire
Aqua 1 Foundation invested $100 million in World Liberty Financial (WLF) last year, making it the biggest buyer of WLF governance tokens.
zurl.co
September 9, 2026 at 1:56 PM
SwampWatch: WTF? Trump’s Dark Money Crypto Empire zurl.co/szRBA
SWAMPWATCH: Our stinkiest story of the week is out! Trump’s $5K Scam to Win the Mid-Terms zurl.co/ORyQi
Swamp Rot: Stinkiest Story of the Week - Trump’s $5K Scam to Win the Mid-Terms
President Trump wants every adult American to get five thousand dollars.
zurl.co
September 11, 2026 at 2:31 PM
SWAMPWATCH: Our stinkiest story of the week is out! Trump’s $5K Scam to Win the Mid-Terms zurl.co/ORyQi
SWAMPWATCH: This story is still stinky! Trump’s $5K Scam to Win the Mid-Terms zurl.co/s4xck
Swamp Rot: Stinkiest Story of the Week - Trump’s $5K Scam to Win the Mid-Terms
President Trump wants every adult American to get five thousand dollars.
zurl.co
September 14, 2026 at 12:58 PM
SWAMPWATCH: This story is still stinky! Trump’s $5K Scam to Win the Mid-Terms zurl.co/s4xck
SWAMPWATCH: Stars and Stripes Journalists Sue DOD Over Terminations zurl.co/p37ci #swampwatch #abuseofpower #dc
Stars and Stripes Journalists Sue DOD Over Terminations | SwampWatch
The publisher, editor in chief, and a civilian reporter at Stars and Stripes are challenging their firings by the Pentagon for publishing unflattering news about the conditions on an aircraft carrier.
zurl.co
September 3, 2026 at 1:00 PM
SWAMPWATCH: Stars and Stripes Journalists Sue DOD Over Terminations zurl.co/p37ci #swampwatch #abuseofpower #dc
Drain the Swamp: Celebrating Valor. SwampWatch thanks Haley Van Erem and Congressman @raskin.house.gov
zurl.co/Wy2X9 #gratitude #valor #courage #swampwatch
zurl.co/Wy2X9 #gratitude #valor #courage #swampwatch
Drain the Swamp: Celebrating Valor
Thanking Haley Van Erem and Congressman Jamie Raskin
zurl.co
August 20, 2026 at 7:00 PM
Drain the Swamp: Celebrating Valor. SwampWatch thanks Haley Van Erem and Congressman @raskin.house.gov
zurl.co/Wy2X9 #gratitude #valor #courage #swampwatch
zurl.co/Wy2X9 #gratitude #valor #courage #swampwatch
SwampWatch's Stinkiest Story of the Week
And it's a stinky one! #swampwatch #corruption #dc
zurl.co/EswAJ
And it's a stinky one! #swampwatch #corruption #dc
zurl.co/EswAJ
SwampWatch's Stinkiest Story of the Week
And it's a stinky one!
zurl.co
August 17, 2026 at 2:35 PM
SwampWatch's Stinkiest Story of the Week
And it's a stinky one! #swampwatch #corruption #dc
zurl.co/EswAJ
And it's a stinky one! #swampwatch #corruption #dc
zurl.co/EswAJ