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joe•iuculano :mastodon:By <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/BenLeonard" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#BenLeonard</a> via <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Politico" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Politico</a> @ 1:46pm ET on Mar 05, 2025Members of the <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/SenateCommerceCommittee" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#SenateCommerceCommittee</a>, led by Sen. <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/TedCruz" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#TedCruz</a>, clashed in a rancorous hearing Wednesday morning over the <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/GOP" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#GOP</a>'s push to <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/subpoena" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#subpoena</a> documents from the <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/MassachusettsPortAuthority" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#MassachusettsPortAuthority</a> related to its sheltering of <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/migrants" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#migrants</a> in <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/BostonLoganAirport" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#BostonLoganAirport</a>.<a href="https://www.politico.com/live-updates/2025/03/05/congress/ted-cruz-commerce-committee-migration-00213199" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.politico.com/live-updates/2025/03/05/congress/ted-cruz-commerce-committee-migration-00213199</a>

Flipboard Science DeskA study of mint plants. A device to stop bleeding. This is the scientific research that U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz calls "woke.”<a href="https://flipboard.com/@ProPublica" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@ProPublica</a> reports: "The senator flagged thousands of National Science Foundation grants for using words like 'female' and 'diversify.'”<a href="https://flip.it/SDVn1v" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://flip.it/SDVn1v</a><a href="https://flipboard.social/tags/Woke" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Woke</a> <a href="https://flipboard.social/tags/Science" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Science</a> <a href="https://flipboard.social/tags/TedCruz" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#TedCruz</a> <a href="https://flipboard.social/tags/Research" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Research</a> <a href="https://flipboard.social/tags/USPolitics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#USPolitics</a>

In Search of a Better World<a href="https://mas.to/@WorfEmail" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@WorfEmail</a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/TedCruz" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#TedCruz</a>, we know Commander. We've all seen the memes.

Nonilex…There was a hefty dose of lawmaker support at the party, all from the <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Republican" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Republican</a> side of the aisle. <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/House" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#House</a> Speaker <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/MikeJohnson" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#MikeJohnson</a> was there, along w/Senators <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/MarshaBlackburn" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#MarshaBlackburn</a>, <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/TedCruz" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#TedCruz</a> & <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/CynthiaLummis" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#CynthiaLummis</a>. Fmr House members French Hill & Patrick McHenry arrived to show their support.<a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Cleanspark" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Cleanspark</a> CEO <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/ZachBradford" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#ZachBradford</a>, who has been meeting w/ <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Trump</a> in private roundtables to discuss <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/bitcoin" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#bitcoin</a> mining, said he spoke w/ <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/HowardLutnick" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#HowardLutnick</a>, Trump’s pick to be Secy of <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Commerce" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Commerce</a>, at the event.<a href="https://masto.ai/tags/law" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#law</a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/regulations" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#regulations</a>

Texas ObserverFrom the archives in 2021: Senior Writer and Assistant Editor Justin Miller on the ways Texas politicians helped create fertile ground for the deadly January 6 insurrection in Washington, D.C. <a href="https://www.texasobserver.org/texas-republicans-fanned-the-flames-of-insurrection-long-before-january-6/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.texasobserver.org/texas-republicans-fanned-the-flames-of-insurrection-long-before-january-6/</a> <a href="https://texasobserver.social/tags/politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#politics</a> <a href="https://texasobserver.social/tags/USpol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#USpol</a> <a href="https://texasobserver.social/tags/extremism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#extremism</a> <a href="https://texasobserver.social/tags/Republicans" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Republicans</a> <a href="https://texasobserver.social/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Trump</a> <a href="https://texasobserver.social/tags/democracy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#democracy</a> <a href="https://texasobserver.social/tags/Texas" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Texas</a> <a href="https://texasobserver.social/tags/TedCruz" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#TedCruz</a> <a href="https://texasobserver.social/tags/GregAbbott" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#GregAbbott</a> <a href="https://texasobserver.social/tags/news" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#news</a>

Texas ObserverThere is a room with three doors. Each bears a label: “Latino Vote,” “Purpling Suburbs,” and “Big City Turnout.” This November, Texas <a href="https://texasobserver.social/tags/Democrats" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Democrats</a> opened these three doors, and behind all they discovered a Cerberus from Greek mythology with the heads of Donald Trump, Ted Cruz, and Greg Abbott. Then the monster ate them. From Interim Editor-in-Chief <a href="https://texasobserver.social/@gusbova" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@gusbova</a>: <a href="https://www.texasobserver.org/texas-democrats-lost-decade-2024/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.texasobserver.org/texas-democrats-lost-decade-2024/</a> <a href="https://texasobserver.social/tags/politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#politics</a> <a href="https://texasobserver.social/tags/USpol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#USpol</a> <a href="https://texasobserver.social/tags/news" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#news</a> <a href="https://texasobserver.social/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Trump</a> <a href="https://texasobserver.social/tags/TedCruz" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#TedCruz</a> <a href="https://texasobserver.social/tags/GregAbbott" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#GregAbbott</a> <a href="https://texasobserver.social/tags/TXlege" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#TXlege</a> <a href="https://texasobserver.social/tags/Republicans" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Republicans</a> <a href="https://texasobserver.social/tags/election2024" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#election2024</a> <a href="https://texasobserver.social/tags/Texas" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Texas</a>

Texas ObserverFrom Justin Miller: Colin Allred's post-Dobbs strategy fell flat here—and for <a href="https://texasobserver.social/tags/Democrats" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Democrats</a> all across the country–in the face of the visceral reactionary forces around the economy and immigration summoned by <a href="https://texasobserver.social/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Trump</a>. <a href="https://www.texasobserver.org/texas-red-ted-cruz-allred/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.texasobserver.org/texas-red-ted-cruz-allred/</a> <a href="https://texasobserver.social/tags/ColinAllred" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#ColinAllred</a> <a href="https://texasobserver.social/tags/TedCruz" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#TedCruz</a> <a href="https://texasobserver.social/tags/politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#politics</a> <a href="https://texasobserver.social/tags/USpol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#USpol</a> <a href="https://texasobserver.social/tags/news" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#news</a> <a href="https://texasobserver.social/tags/Texas" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Texas</a> <a href="https://texasobserver.social/tags/election2024" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#election2024</a> <a href="https://texasobserver.social/tags/Republicans" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Republicans</a> <a href="https://texasobserver.social/tags/immigration" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#immigration</a> <a href="https://texasobserver.social/tags/abortion" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#abortion</a> <a href="https://texasobserver.social/tags/extremism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#extremism</a>

Texas ObserverColin Allred may believe that “Ted Cruz is too small for Texas,” but is his support truly big enough to overcome the Republican political machine? <a href="https://www.texasobserver.org/cruz-allred-texas-senate-race/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.texasobserver.org/cruz-allred-texas-senate-race/</a><a href="https://texasobserver.social/tags/politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#politics</a> <a href="https://texasobserver.social/tags/USpol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#USpol</a> <a href="https://texasobserver.social/tags/election2024" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#election2024</a> <a href="https://texasobserver.social/tags/ColinAllred" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#ColinAllred</a> <a href="https://texasobserver.social/tags/TedCruz" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#TedCruz</a> <a href="https://texasobserver.social/tags/Texas" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Texas</a> <a href="https://texasobserver.social/tags/news" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#news</a> <a href="https://texasobserver.social/tags/Republicans" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Republicans</a> <a href="https://texasobserver.social/tags/Democrats" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Democrats</a>

Texas ObserverAs is the biennial ritual, many in the state and at the national level are asking: Will <a href="https://texasobserver.social/tags/Texas" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Texas</a> turn blue (whatever that means)? Or, more specifically, can Colin Allred become the first Democrat to win a statewide election in Texas in 30 years? <a href="https://www.texasobserver.org/cruz-allred-texas-senate-race/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.texasobserver.org/cruz-allred-texas-senate-race/</a><a href="https://texasobserver.social/tags/Democrats" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Democrats</a> <a href="https://texasobserver.social/tags/Republicans" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Republicans</a> <a href="https://texasobserver.social/tags/news" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#news</a> <a href="https://texasobserver.social/tags/politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#politics</a> <a href="https://texasobserver.social/tags/USpol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#USpol</a> <a href="https://texasobserver.social/tags/Texas" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Texas</a> <a href="https://texasobserver.social/tags/election2024" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#election2024</a> <a href="https://texasobserver.social/tags/ColinAllred" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#ColinAllred</a> <a href="https://texasobserver.social/tags/TedCruz" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#TedCruz</a>

Texas ObserverNew from Justin Miller: As is the biennial ritual, many in the state and at the national level are asking: Will <a href="https://texasobserver.social/tags/Texas" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Texas</a> turn blue? Or, more specifically, can Allred become the first Democrat to win a statewide election in Texas in 30 years? <a href="https://www.texasobserver.org/cruz-allred-texas-senate-race/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.texasobserver.org/cruz-allred-texas-senate-race/</a> <a href="https://texasobserver.social/tags/Democrats" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Democrats</a> <a href="https://texasobserver.social/tags/election2024" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#election2024</a> <a href="https://texasobserver.social/tags/news" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#news</a> <a href="https://texasobserver.social/tags/politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#politics</a> <a href="https://texasobserver.social/tags/USpol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#USpol</a> <a href="https://texasobserver.social/tags/TedCruz" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#TedCruz</a> <a href="https://texasobserver.social/tags/ColinAllred" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#ColinAllred</a>

Democracy Matters :verified:Ted Cruz Suffers Blow as Texas' Biggest Newspaper Endorses Opponent <a href="https://www.newsweek.com/ted-cruz-blow-newspaper-endorses-opponent-1972051" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.newsweek.com/ted-cruz-blow-newspaper-endorses-opponent-1972051</a><a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/ChooseColinAllred" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#ChooseColinAllred</a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/TedCruz" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#TedCruz</a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Texas" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Texas</a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/ByeByeTed" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#ByeByeTed</a>

David AugustThe GOP leadership disapproved of the GOP nominee for President. <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#trump</a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/DonaldTrump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#DonaldTrump</a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/election" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#election</a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/elections" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#elections</a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/election2024" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#election2024</a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/GOP" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#GOP</a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/republicans" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#republicans</a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/RepublicanParty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#RepublicanParty</a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/political" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#political</a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#politics</a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/USpolitics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#USpolitics</a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/USpol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#USpol</a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/TedCruz" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#TedCruz</a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/RandPaul" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#RandPaul</a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/NikkiHaley" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#NikkiHaley</a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/MarcoRubio" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#MarcoRubio</a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/LindseyGraham" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#LindseyGraham</a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/KellyanneConway" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#KellyanneConway</a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/MikePompeo" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#MikePompeo</a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/GlennBeck" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#GlennBeck</a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/RickPerry" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#RickPerry</a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/SusanCollins" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#SusanCollins</a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/vote" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#vote</a>

NonilexAs <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Montana" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Montana</a> trends red, the <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Senate" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Senate</a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Democrats" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Democrats</a>’ campaign arm announced late last month it was making a multimillion-dollar investment in advertising in <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Florida" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Florida</a> & <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Texas" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Texas</a>, both Republican-leaning states w/ <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/GOP" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#GOP</a> incumbents up for reelection.Sen <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/TedCruz" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#TedCruz</a>, who survived a closer-than-expected challenge from Dem Beto O’Rourke in 2018, has faltered in some polls against Dem Rep <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/ColinAllred" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#ColinAllred</a>, a fmr football player. And Sen <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/RickScott" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#RickScott</a> holds a narrow lead over fmr Democratic Rep <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/DebbieMucarselPowell" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#DebbieMucarselPowell</a>.

Susan Larson ♀️🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️🌈Could <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/TedCruz" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#TedCruz</a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/lose" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#lose</a>? <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/ColinAllred" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#ColinAllred</a> may be able to pull off what <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/BetoORourke" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#BetoORourke</a> could not. — Yes please! <a href="https://www.motherjones.com/politics/2024/10/colin-allred-texas-could-ted-cruz-lose/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.motherjones.com/politics/2024/10/colin-allred-texas-could-ted-cruz-lose/</a>

Nonilex“It’s an embarrassment to journalism,” said <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/MarcoRubio" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#MarcoRubio</a>.[that’s the embarrassment to <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/journalism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#journalism</a>???]“The <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/ABC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#ABC</a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/moderators" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#moderators</a> were complicit in her running a completely fact free debate performance,” submitted Sen <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/TedCruz" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#TedCruz</a> (TX).<a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Trump</a> running mate <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/JDVance" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#JDVance</a>, also joining <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Hannity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Hannity</a>, agreed that the moderators “did a terrible job” while “President Trump did a good job.”<a href="https://masto.ai/tags/idiocracy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#idiocracy</a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Trumpaganda" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Trumpaganda</a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/propaganda" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#propaganda</a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/disinformation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#disinformation</a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/FauxNews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#FauxNews</a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/FoxNews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#FoxNews</a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/lies" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#lies</a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/RT" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#RT</a> = <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/RepublicanTV" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#RepublicanTV</a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/debate" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#debate</a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/MAGA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#MAGA</a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/ignorance" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#ignorance</a>

William Lindsey :toad:"The false stories of pets being eaten, of animals being killed in parks, and of general chaos in the streets of Springfield all serve a purpose. They allow Vance, Trump, and other Republicans to dehumanize immigrants. To 'other' them. To present them as violent, primitive, and threatening.It’s all a lie. But don’t expect them to admit this."~ Mark Sumner<a href="https://toad.social/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Trump</a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/Republicans" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Republicans</a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/immigrants" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#immigrants</a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/Haitians" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Haitians</a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/JDVance" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#JDVance</a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/TedCruz" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#TedCruz</a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/ElonMusk" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#ElonMusk</a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/BernieMoreno" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#BernieMoreno</a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/lies" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#lies</a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/disinformation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#disinformation</a> /14<a href="https://www.dailykos.com/stories/2024/9/9/2268967/-JD-Vance-hits-new-low-by-amplifying-racist-lie-about-Haitian-migrants" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.dailykos.com/stories/2024/9/9/2268967/-JD-Vance-hits-new-low-by-amplifying-racist-lie-about-Haitian-migrants</a>

William Lindsey :toad:"CNN's Tom Foreman noted in this segment last night that the 'wild claim' would have been easy for Vance to check, if the VP nominee had bothered to do so. But it will continue to spread – in part because Springfield, Ohio, has seen an influx of Haitian migrants in recent years and the increase in immigration has caused real strains in the community."~ Brian Stelter<a href="https://toad.social/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Trump</a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/Republicans" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Republicans</a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/immigrants" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#immigrants</a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/Haitians" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Haitians</a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/JDVance" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#JDVance</a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/TedCruz" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#TedCruz</a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/ElonMusk" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#ElonMusk</a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/BernieMoreno" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#BernieMoreno</a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/lies" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#lies</a> /13<a href="https://view.newsletters.cnn.com/messages/1725972669530a90d0ccdf4a4/raw" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://view.newsletters.cnn.com/messages/1725972669530a90d0ccdf4a4/raw</a>

William Lindsey :toad:"And the Republican vice presidential nominee, Ohio senator J.D. Vance, posted: 'Reports now show that people have had their pets abducted and eaten by people who shouldn't be in this country.' (The Haitians in Springfield are in the U.S. legally.)Perhaps most significantly, Republican Senate candidate Bernie Moreno, who is challenging Democratic Ohio senator Sherrod Brown, pushed the story."<a href="https://toad.social/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Trump</a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/Republicans" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Republicans</a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/immigrants" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#immigrants</a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/Haitians" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Haitians</a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/JDVance" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#JDVance</a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/TedCruz" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#TedCruz</a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/ElonMusk" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#ElonMusk</a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/BernieMoreno" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#BernieMoreno</a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/lies" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#lies</a> /12

William Lindsey :toad:"The story was debunked almost immediately by the Springfield police, but Republican politicians ran with it. The X account for Republicans on the House Judiciary Committee ran it; so did Texas senator Ted Cruz, who shared an image with two kittens saying: 'PLEASE VOTE FOR TRUMP SO IMMIGRANTS DON’T EAT US.'"<a href="https://toad.social/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Trump</a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/Republicans" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Republicans</a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/immigrants" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#immigrants</a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/Haitians" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Haitians</a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/Ohio" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Ohio</a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/JDVance" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#JDVance</a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/TedCruz" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#TedCruz</a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/ElonMusk" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#ElonMusk</a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/BernieMoreno" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#BernieMoreno</a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/lies" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#lies</a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/disinformation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#disinformation</a> /11

William Lindsey :toad:"While Harris focused on policy, as critics have demanded, MAGA Republicans today spread slurs about Haitian immigrants in Springfield, Ohio, claiming they are eating other people’s pets and local wildlife."~ Heather Cox Richardson<a href="https://toad.social/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Trump</a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/Republicans" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Republicans</a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/immigrants" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#immigrants</a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/Haitians" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Haitians</a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/Ohio" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Ohio</a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/JDVance" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#JDVance</a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/TedCruz" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#TedCruz</a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/ElonMusk" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#ElonMusk</a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/BernieMoreno" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#BernieMoreno</a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/lies" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#lies</a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/disinformation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#disinformation</a> /10<a href="https://heathercoxrichardson.substack.com/p/september-9-2024" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://heathercoxrichardson.substack.com/p/september-9-2024</a>

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