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
It’s time we officially recognize January 6th as a day of commemoration so we will forever be reminded of what we almost lost open.substack.com/pub/greattra...
A Day We Must Not Forget: Why January 6th Demands Commemoration
Tomorrow we must never forget the insurrection that defined the MAGA movement
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January 5, 2026 at 7:42 PM
It’s time we officially recognize January 6th as a day of commemoration so we will forever be reminded of what we almost lost open.substack.com/pub/greattra...
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"We lied to ourselves as much as to the world about our motivations...we’ll just kick your ass and take your gas."
Thanks, Madrid. 👏🏾
Thanks, Madrid. 👏🏾
January 4, 2026 at 8:02 PM
"We lied to ourselves as much as to the world about our motivations...we’ll just kick your ass and take your gas."
Thanks, Madrid. 👏🏾
Thanks, Madrid. 👏🏾
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🧵A must read. The ugly truth at last. Of course for all the wrong reasons and against any world order that respects the rule of law. Rs can smell the money that will be dropped to fund both the midterms & the 2028 election. ⬇️
January 4, 2026 at 8:29 PM
🧵A must read. The ugly truth at last. Of course for all the wrong reasons and against any world order that respects the rule of law. Rs can smell the money that will be dropped to fund both the midterms & the 2028 election. ⬇️
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To find out what is really happening with Latino voters, follow @mikemadrid.bsky.social When you hear the republican talking points that Latino voters are returning to Trump because he illegally bombed Venezuela and kidnapped Maduro, ask Mike. open.substack.com/pub/greattra...
Venezuela and Latino Voters
A recording from Mike Madrid's live video
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January 5, 2026 at 1:58 AM
To find out what is really happening with Latino voters, follow @mikemadrid.bsky.social When you hear the republican talking points that Latino voters are returning to Trump because he illegally bombed Venezuela and kidnapped Maduro, ask Mike. open.substack.com/pub/greattra...
The rise of the Banana Republicans open.substack.com/pub/greattra...
The Rise of the Banana Republicans
The ‘Donroe Doctrine’ is the first time we’re getting honesty from Trump- but only in revealing our worst intentions
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January 4, 2026 at 7:49 PM
The rise of the Banana Republicans open.substack.com/pub/greattra...
When you elect a clown you should expect a circus. open.substack.com/pub/greattra...
America First...There's a sucker born every minute
When you elect a clown expect a circus
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January 3, 2026 at 7:51 PM
When you elect a clown you should expect a circus. open.substack.com/pub/greattra...
“Content creation” is the pink slime of culture open.substack.com/pub/greattra...
The "Content" Slaughterhouse: How We're Turning Culture Into Pink Slime
Why the word "content" may now be the most dangerous word in our vocabulary
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December 29, 2025 at 9:34 PM
“Content creation” is the pink slime of culture open.substack.com/pub/greattra...
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Wrapping up the year with the Latino Vote Podcast 🎄
Enjoy a year-in-reveiew with @chuckrocha.bsky.social & @mikemadrid.bsky.social as they cover Trump fatigue, Latino turnout, redistricting battles, and the rise of Latino candidates nationwide.
2026 starts now!
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Enjoy a year-in-reveiew with @chuckrocha.bsky.social & @mikemadrid.bsky.social as they cover Trump fatigue, Latino turnout, redistricting battles, and the rise of Latino candidates nationwide.
2026 starts now!
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The Year Everything Shifted: Latino Political Power Surges as Trump's Approval Craters
Podcast Episode · The Latino Vote · 12/25/2025 · 45m
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December 25, 2025 at 3:56 PM
Wrapping up the year with the Latino Vote Podcast 🎄
Enjoy a year-in-reveiew with @chuckrocha.bsky.social & @mikemadrid.bsky.social as they cover Trump fatigue, Latino turnout, redistricting battles, and the rise of Latino candidates nationwide.
2026 starts now!
podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/t...
Enjoy a year-in-reveiew with @chuckrocha.bsky.social & @mikemadrid.bsky.social as they cover Trump fatigue, Latino turnout, redistricting battles, and the rise of Latino candidates nationwide.
2026 starts now!
podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/t...
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ICYMI: @mikemadrid.bsky.social talks to Emmy-nominated filmmaker Bernardo Ruiz about documenting Latino America over 20 years.
From "essential workers" to targeted communities.
From the 2024 Latino vote to building a "chicharrón circuit" for our stories.
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From "essential workers" to targeted communities.
From the 2024 Latino vote to building a "chicharrón circuit" for our stories.
open.substack.com/pub/thelatin...
Documenting the Latino Story: A Conversation with Emmy-Nominated Filmmaker Bernardo Ruiz
Mike Madrid sits down with acclaimed documentary filmmaker Bernardo Ruiz to discuss his two decades of work chronicling the evolving Latino experience in America.
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December 17, 2025 at 4:55 PM
ICYMI: @mikemadrid.bsky.social talks to Emmy-nominated filmmaker Bernardo Ruiz about documenting Latino America over 20 years.
From "essential workers" to targeted communities.
From the 2024 Latino vote to building a "chicharrón circuit" for our stories.
open.substack.com/pub/thelatin...
From "essential workers" to targeted communities.
From the 2024 Latino vote to building a "chicharrón circuit" for our stories.
open.substack.com/pub/thelatin...
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Great piece by @mikemadrid.bsky.social. I was in Mexico City on Dec. 11, the night people gather in the church of the virgin to sing las mañanitas at midnight. The pilgrimage was impressive. Republicans now don’t get this and that is why Hispanics will prevail. open.substack.com/pub/greattra...
The Virgin of Guadalupe: Revolution Wrapped in Reverance
How one symbol illustrates the great clash of cultures and shows a promising road forward for a changing America.
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December 13, 2025 at 4:36 PM
Great piece by @mikemadrid.bsky.social. I was in Mexico City on Dec. 11, the night people gather in the church of the virgin to sing las mañanitas at midnight. The pilgrimage was impressive. Republicans now don’t get this and that is why Hispanics will prevail. open.substack.com/pub/greattra...
Gavin Newsom and Charlie Kirk: The podcast and year that changed everything open.substack.com/pub/greattra...
Gavin Newsom and Charlie Kirk: The Year that changed everything
A podcast earlier this year should have been the start of two very different years for Newsom and Kirk - but fate stepped in.
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December 12, 2025 at 5:43 PM
Gavin Newsom and Charlie Kirk: The podcast and year that changed everything open.substack.com/pub/greattra...
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I am not seeing many Trump flags at all on boats in Dana Point harbor. The only other time in the last decade they’ve been down like this is after January 6th. Huh.
Rich OC people don’t want to be publicly associated with him anymore I guess. Nothing to see here! 🤡🤡
Rich OC people don’t want to be publicly associated with him anymore I guess. Nothing to see here! 🤡🤡
December 11, 2025 at 11:22 PM
I am not seeing many Trump flags at all on boats in Dana Point harbor. The only other time in the last decade they’ve been down like this is after January 6th. Huh.
Rich OC people don’t want to be publicly associated with him anymore I guess. Nothing to see here! 🤡🤡
Rich OC people don’t want to be publicly associated with him anymore I guess. Nothing to see here! 🤡🤡
Hope we find out it was Mike Pence calling Indiana Republicans and convincing them to do the right thing.
December 11, 2025 at 11:19 PM
Hope we find out it was Mike Pence calling Indiana Republicans and convincing them to do the right thing.
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68% of Latinos say the situation for Latinos is WORSE than a year ago- the highest pessimism EVER recorded by @pewresearch.org
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@mhugolopez.bsky.social joins @mikemadrid.bsky.social to break down the new report on Latino sentiment
Watch it here: youtu.be/-8b2835QFmE
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@mhugolopez.bsky.social joins @mikemadrid.bsky.social to break down the new report on Latino sentiment
Watch it here: youtu.be/-8b2835QFmE
New Data Reveals Latino Pessimism at All-Time Highs.
YouTube video by The Latino Vote Podcast
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December 10, 2025 at 7:30 PM
68% of Latinos say the situation for Latinos is WORSE than a year ago- the highest pessimism EVER recorded by @pewresearch.org
pewresearch.org/race-and-eth...
@mhugolopez.bsky.social joins @mikemadrid.bsky.social to break down the new report on Latino sentiment
Watch it here: youtu.be/-8b2835QFmE
pewresearch.org/race-and-eth...
@mhugolopez.bsky.social joins @mikemadrid.bsky.social to break down the new report on Latino sentiment
Watch it here: youtu.be/-8b2835QFmE
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Historical win in Miami….Maga is seriously cracking! Don’t let up! @wajali.bsky.social @mikemadrid.bsky.social
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The Historic Win in Miami and How it Spells Doom for Trump and MAGA
Eileen Higgins becomes the first Democratic mayor of Miami in nearly 30 years. In Georgia, a Democrat won a special election in a double digit Trump district. The majority is rejecting MAGA.
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December 10, 2025 at 11:15 AM
Historical win in Miami….Maga is seriously cracking! Don’t let up! @wajali.bsky.social @mikemadrid.bsky.social
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If a political party does not have its foundation in the determination to advance a cause that is right and moral, then it’s not a political party; it is merely a conspiracy to seize power. - Dwight Eisenhower
December 8, 2025 at 11:37 PM
If a political party does not have its foundation in the determination to advance a cause that is right and moral, then it’s not a political party; it is merely a conspiracy to seize power. - Dwight Eisenhower
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Ten years ago yesterday, I published my first piece about autism. It sent me on the trajectory to write about autism as my second job, write my first book and now my second book. I still have the emails people sent to me. From the bottom of my heart, thank you.
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I’m Not Broken
What this Washington reporter with autism wants you to understand.
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December 5, 2025 at 3:05 PM
Ten years ago yesterday, I published my first piece about autism. It sent me on the trajectory to write about autism as my second job, write my first book and now my second book. I still have the emails people sent to me. From the bottom of my heart, thank you.
www.theatlantic.com/politics/arc...
www.theatlantic.com/politics/arc...
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@mikemadrid.bsky.social great interview with Dr. Campos on Latino Vote. We voted overwhelmingly for Mikie in NJ!
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The Campaign That Won 68% of the Latino Vote in New Jersey. Featuring Dr. Campos-Medina
YouTube video by The Latino Vote Podcast
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December 4, 2025 at 9:00 PM
@mikemadrid.bsky.social great interview with Dr. Campos on Latino Vote. We voted overwhelmingly for Mikie in NJ!
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Why do Republicans keep trying to mess with health insurance? Democrats are "winning" on this issue of decency, productivity, family finances, and hospital survival. But real people are losing in all too real ways, unless they're rich. My latest @thebulwark.com www.thebulwark.com/p/three-dumb...
The Three Dumbest Republican Self-Owns on Health Care
How the party hurts itself, its voters, and the country.
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December 4, 2025 at 1:26 PM
Why do Republicans keep trying to mess with health insurance? Democrats are "winning" on this issue of decency, productivity, family finances, and hospital survival. But real people are losing in all too real ways, unless they're rich. My latest @thebulwark.com www.thebulwark.com/p/three-dumb...
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How did @mikiesherrill.bsky.social win 68% of the Latino vote in New Jersey?
@chuckrocha.bsky.social & @mikemadrid.bsky.social are joined by the mastermind behind the campaign, @drcamposmedina.bsky.social to discuss how she reversed MASSIVE Republican gains with Latinos
youtu.be/_QTyz6y_NZk 🍿
@chuckrocha.bsky.social & @mikemadrid.bsky.social are joined by the mastermind behind the campaign, @drcamposmedina.bsky.social to discuss how she reversed MASSIVE Republican gains with Latinos
youtu.be/_QTyz6y_NZk 🍿
The Campaign That Won 68% of the Latino Vote in New Jersey. Featuring Dr. Campos-Medina
YouTube video by The Latino Vote Podcast
youtu.be
December 4, 2025 at 12:46 AM
How did @mikiesherrill.bsky.social win 68% of the Latino vote in New Jersey?
@chuckrocha.bsky.social & @mikemadrid.bsky.social are joined by the mastermind behind the campaign, @drcamposmedina.bsky.social to discuss how she reversed MASSIVE Republican gains with Latinos
youtu.be/_QTyz6y_NZk 🍿
@chuckrocha.bsky.social & @mikemadrid.bsky.social are joined by the mastermind behind the campaign, @drcamposmedina.bsky.social to discuss how she reversed MASSIVE Republican gains with Latinos
youtu.be/_QTyz6y_NZk 🍿
Not sure who needs to hear this but a US President can not pardon someone being charged for war crimes at The Hague.
November 30, 2025 at 5:08 AM
Not sure who needs to hear this but a US President can not pardon someone being charged for war crimes at The Hague.
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Because I'm a masochist and because I can't stand fascists, I'm on right now with @mikemadrid.bsky.social to discuss Trump's HORRIBLE poll numbers, the emerging scandals around Hegseth and Noem, and MAGA's use of xenophobia to keep the base alive.
LIVE NOW
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LIVE NOW
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November 30, 2025 at 2:59 AM
Because I'm a masochist and because I can't stand fascists, I'm on right now with @mikemadrid.bsky.social to discuss Trump's HORRIBLE poll numbers, the emerging scandals around Hegseth and Noem, and MAGA's use of xenophobia to keep the base alive.
LIVE NOW
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LIVE NOW
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Good thread here by @mikemadrid.bsky.social over at The Other Place. Latinos have always struck me as the most optimistic demographic around. This year is better than last year and next year will be even better. This turnaround seems important.
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November 26, 2025 at 1:26 PM
Good thread here by @mikemadrid.bsky.social over at The Other Place. Latinos have always struck me as the most optimistic demographic around. This year is better than last year and next year will be even better. This turnaround seems important.
Thread: x.com/madrid_mike/...
Thread: x.com/madrid_mike/...
Oh my
@mikemadrid.bsky.social Found it! Here’s your ideal holiday gift.
It’s sold out right now, but maybe they have a wait list?
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It’s sold out right now, but maybe they have a wait list?
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Squirrel Wall Mount
The word adorable doesn't do this amazing papier-mâché squirrel wall mount justice! Shop online or in our Brooklyn store!
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November 22, 2025 at 11:44 PM
Oh my