Dave Weigel
@daveweigel.bsky.social
National politics reporter at semafor.com. Alum: WashPost, Bloomberg, Slate, Reason. Author of “The Show That Never Ends.”
Panicky 2017 stories about VA Dems maybe blowing it --> panicky 2025 stories about NJ Dems maybe blowing it
November 5, 2025 at 1:23 AM
Panicky 2017 stories about VA Dems maybe blowing it --> panicky 2025 stories about NJ Dems maybe blowing it
Ready for the Curtis rally
November 2, 2025 at 8:28 PM
Ready for the Curtis rally
Watching some GOP outrage at Virginia Democrats starting a ruthless off-year gerrymander
October 24, 2025 at 1:09 PM
Watching some GOP outrage at Virginia Democrats starting a ruthless off-year gerrymander
From Graham Platner's first town hall since the tattoo story broke:
"The establishment is spooked. If they thought that ripping my life to pieces, trying to destroy it, was going to make me think that I shouldn't undertake this project, they clearly have not spent a lot of time around Marines."
"The establishment is spooked. If they thought that ripping my life to pieces, trying to destroy it, was going to make me think that I shouldn't undertake this project, they clearly have not spent a lot of time around Marines."
October 23, 2025 at 2:03 PM
From Graham Platner's first town hall since the tattoo story broke:
"The establishment is spooked. If they thought that ripping my life to pieces, trying to destroy it, was going to make me think that I shouldn't undertake this project, they clearly have not spent a lot of time around Marines."
"The establishment is spooked. If they thought that ripping my life to pieces, trying to destroy it, was going to make me think that I shouldn't undertake this project, they clearly have not spent a lot of time around Marines."
I have watched the opening of this "debate" - Virginia's GOP LG candidate versus an AI stand-in for the Democrat - 10 times. I will never stop watching it.
October 22, 2025 at 12:29 PM
I have watched the opening of this "debate" - Virginia's GOP LG candidate versus an AI stand-in for the Democrat - 10 times. I will never stop watching it.