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Hopium Chronicles
@hopiumchronicles.bsky.social
Expert commentary from a 30-year veteran of US politics. At Hopium we work on strategies to defeat MAGA, tell our story more effectively, and ensure democracy prevails. Sharp analysis, live events, and all sorts of Hopium!
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When we fight Trump we can win. It's 2025's most important lesson.

New essay on the battle against Trumpism 👇
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When We Fight Trump We Can Win - 2025's Most Important Lesson
Republicans are growing weary of "defending the indefensible"
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December 2, 2025 at 5:54 PM
New from @simonwdc.bsky.social "They Are For The Oligarchs, We Are For The People" with Stuart Stevens of @lincolnsquare.media
December 2, 2025 at 1:03 AM
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LIVE AT 2 PM ET - @stuartpstevens.bsky.social sit downs with Lincoln Square regular, @simonwdc.bsky.social!

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December 1, 2025 at 5:57 PM
Election Day is tomorrow!

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December 1, 2025 at 5:07 PM
Hopium Backs Eileen Higgins For Mayor Of Miami!

Links to support Eileen ahead of Dec. 9 runoff: www.hopiumchronicles.com/p/hopium-bac...
December 1, 2025 at 3:30 PM
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Time to put the Trump regime's corruption, lawlessness, and betrayal front and center in our politics.
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Putting The Trump Regime's Corruption, Lawlessness, And Betrayal Front And Center In Our Politics
Let's make December a very good month for our democracy
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November 30, 2025 at 5:10 PM
Hopium Backs Eileen Higgins For Mayor Of Miami
November 28, 2025 at 8:23 PM
In case you missed it: An expert on authoritarianism and fascism, Dr. Ruth Ben-Ghiat gave us at Hopium her ideas on how to better understand Trump and other autocrats.
November 26, 2025 at 6:06 PM
New conversation from @simonwdc.bsky.social with the inspiring Rep. Aftyn Behn on her surge in Dec. 2 TN-7 special election.

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November 25, 2025 at 9:30 PM
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There's no such thing as a good totalitarian.
November 24, 2025 at 9:22 PM
Today, 2pm ET - Candidate for US Congress in 2025 special election TN Rep. Aftyn Behn joins @simonwdc.bsky.social live on Substack.

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November 25, 2025 at 4:41 PM
New from @simonwdc.bsky.social "Both Sane and Insane" - A conversation with @ruthbenghiat.bsky.social about understanding Trump and autocratic behavior
November 24, 2025 at 11:18 PM
Today, 1:30pm ET - Historian, professor, author, expert on authoritarianism and fascism, commentator and consultant @ruthbenghiat.bsky.social joins @simonwdc.bsky.social live on Substack.

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November 24, 2025 at 3:07 PM
@simonwdc.bsky.social and the top Democrat on the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform @robertgarcia.bsky.social discuss the cover-up of the Epstein files
November 22, 2025 at 3:38 PM
New from @simonwdc.bsky.social "We Are Stronger Now, And Trump Is Weaker, Much, Much Weaker" (video + written analysis)
November 20, 2025 at 4:52 PM
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Marine, proud mom, and now a candidate for Congress in AZ-06 - meet JoAnna Mendoza, another Democrat working to flip a red district blue next year.....
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Marine, Proud Mom, Candidate For Congress in Arizona 6 - Meet JoAnna Mendoza
Enjoy this conversation with another of one of our candidates in our new "Winning The House" series
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November 19, 2025 at 11:23 PM
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The losses are piling up, the polls are getting worse, he's been covering for a sex trafficker, his health is declining - just ain't no way to put lipstick on this Trumpian pig. New, from me 👇
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Congress Delivers An Extraordinary Rebuke To A Weakened, Ailing, Failing Trump
Hopium paid subscribers gather tonight at 7pm ET/Welcome new subscribers!
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November 19, 2025 at 2:59 PM
Launching Hopium's 2026 Winning The House Campaign - A new conversation between @simonwdc.bsky.social and Christina Bohannan, a great candidate in running IA-01, a district we must flip this time around.
November 18, 2025 at 10:55 PM
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Is a rude awakening for Trump on the horizon?
November 18, 2025 at 12:04 AM
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Republicans have begun to run from Trump and Trumpism - but we cannot let them escape.

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A Failed, Unpopular Trumpism Is In Retreat On Many Fronts Now - And We Cannot Let Republicans Escape
Early funding of our parties and candidates is essential to holding Republicans accountable for the extraordinary damage they've done to the country
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November 18, 2025 at 3:06 PM
This week from @simonwdc.bsky.social "Epstein, Election Blowout, Failed Government - Trump And His Presidency Are In Deep Trouble"
November 14, 2025 at 3:31 PM
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Democrats are winning the big arguments with Trump and need to keep fighting.

New analysis from @simonwdc.bsky.social
October 10, 2025 at 7:53 PM
New from @simonwdc.bsky.social "Epstein, Election Blowout, Failed Government - Trump And His Presidency Are In Deep Trouble"
November 13, 2025 at 4:01 PM
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From Hopium:
- House Rs slink back into DC, will finally swear in Adelita Grijlava
- Epstein bombshell - Trump "knew about the girls"
- UMich consumer survey hits lowest reading in 65 years!
- Reflections on importance of "strong" and "weak" in our politics 👇
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House Rs Slink Back Into The Capital, Grijalva Will Be Sworn In, Trump Directly Implicated In Epstein Emails, Strong And Weak
People are pissed, and we need to keep fighting
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November 12, 2025 at 6:59 PM
In case you missed it: @katiephang.bsky.social dropped by for a spirited discussion about what has happened this past week and where we go from here.
November 12, 2025 at 9:43 PM