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Byron Donalds Blames Biden Over USS Lincoln Deployment

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Florida Democrat Who Donated to David Jolly Flips to Byron Donalds, Sparking Pushback: ‘We Are Not to Be Taken for Granted’

Perfect time to switch sides

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul posted a Rosh Hashanah video promising Jewish communities they can worship in peace. Replies quickly turned from holiday greetings to questions about whether the message was politics.

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New York Gov. Kathy Hochul Vows to Protect Jewish Communities on Rosh Hashanah, Critics Fire Back: ‘She Just Wants Your Vote’

Votes and honey?

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries of New York told ABC’s “This Week” Democrats have not ruled impeachment of President Trump in or out if they retake Congress. A clip of the hedge is circulating after he said they must “follow the facts.”

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Hakeem Jeffries Says Democrats Must ‘Follow the Facts’ on Impeaching Trump, Sparking Debate Over Revenge vs. Oversight: ‘Better Not Waste Our Money’

Facts TBD?

California Rep. Ro Khanna posted a TV clip saying Democrats would bring DOGE officials and ICE officers before House Oversight if they take the House. Replies quickly turned on whether that is accountability or payback.

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California Rep. Ro Khanna Vows DOGE, ICE Hearings if Democrats Take House, Critics Fire Back: ‘Is It All Revenge for Losing in 2024?’

Oversight or score-settling?

Amy Acton posted a short “Go Bucks” video tying Vivek Ramaswamy to a business move from Ohio to Texas. The clip spread fast after a company CEO disputed who made that call.

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Ohio Gubernatorial Candidate Amy Acton Says Vivek Ramaswamy Moved His Business to Texas, Strive CEO Fires Back: ‘That Was My Decision’

Game day, campaign fight

California Sen. Adam Schiff posted a clip arguing a Democratic majority needs a “bold agenda like Medicare for All.” Viewers are instead debating cost and the Affordable Care Act’s record.

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‘What Happened to Obamacare?’: California Sen. Adam Schiff’s Medicare for All Push Divides Viewers After He Says Pre-Trump Status Quo Isn’t Enough

Heard this one before

Virginia county farmer

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Virginia County Moves to Take Farmer’s 11 Acres for $78K as Locals Fear More Data Centers: ‘It’s Robbery’

Price tag fuels Virginia fury

Arkansas Gov. Sanders Called Out Over Trump's $5,000 Promise

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‘Sarah, Check Your Group Chat’: Arkansas Gov. Sanders Faces Backlash for Criticizing ‘Free’ Giveaways Right After Trump’s $5,000 Promise

She definitely missed that text.

Critics Slam Tim Scott Over California Pronoun Claims

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‘Not One Word of That Garbage Is True’: Critics Blast Sen. Tim Scott After He Claims California Takes Children From Parents Over Pronouns

They’re just making stuff up

Steve Hilton Slams Gavin Newsom Over Affordability Push

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Steve Hilton Tears Into California Gov. Gavin Newsom After He Says Candidates Must Fight to Lower Costs and Raise Wages: ‘You Utter Charlatan’

Talk is cheap in California

Al Green Faces Backlash Over Transgender ICE Care

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Texas Voters Erupt Over Rep. Al Green’s Push to Fund Hormone Treatment for Transgender ICE Detainees: ‘Dumb Waste of Taxpayer Money’

Seriously, who pays for this?

Paxton's Ex-Cop Backs Talarico, Sparks Outrage

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David Maxwell Faces Pushback for Backing James Talarico Over Former Boss Ken Paxton in Texas: ‘Disgruntled Former Employee With an Ax to Grind’

Talk about a plot twist

Rep. Gwen Moore posted a video outside an ICE facility in Leavenworth, Kansas, after visiting people she called her constituents. Online replies quickly zeroed in on that one word.

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Gwen Moore Calls Wisconsin ICE Detainees Her ‘Constituents,’ Critics Pounce: ‘Are You Admitting That Illegals Voted for You?’

One word stuck.

Michigan Democrat Abdul El-Sayed hit back at Republican Senate rival Mike Rogers over consulting work tied to Venezuela and Saudi nuclear technology, asking if a second yacht was worth it. Online users quickly split.

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‘Was the Second Yacht Worth It?’: El-Sayed Questions Rogers in Michigan Over Maduro Spying Pay and Saudi Nuclear Work, Sparking Backlash and Support

Wait, two yachts?

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Georgia Residents Turn on Keisha Lance Bottoms After She Calls Rick Jackson Out of Touch 'You Are Running a Horrible Campaign'

Georgia Residents Turn on Keisha Lance Bottoms After She Calls Rick Jackson Out of Touch: ‘You Are Running a Horrible Campaign’

'Just Do Your Job' California Residents Criticize Gavin Newsom as He Unveils New Flood Rescue Fleet and Takes Aim at Trump

‘Just Do Your Job’: California Residents Criticize Gavin Newsom as He Unveils New Flood Rescue Fleet and Takes Aim at Trump

Abdul El-Sayed Hits Mike Rogers Over Canada Tariffs

Abdul El-Sayed Accuses Michigan Senate Rival Mike Rogers of Flip-Flopping on Canada Tariffs, Critics Fire Back: ‘no one flip flops more than you’

Illinois Gov. Candidate Darren Bailey Slammed After Democratic Party Accuses Him of Violating Campaign Finance Law: ‘A Republican breaking the law? Must be a day that ends in Y’

Georgia Residents Turn on Keisha Lance Bottoms After She Calls Rick Jackson Out of Touch 'You Are Running a Horrible Campaign'

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Georgia Residents Turn on Keisha Lance Bottoms After She Calls Rick Jackson Out of Touch: ‘You Are Running a Horrible Campaign’

Abdul El-Sayed Hits Mike Rogers Over Canada Tariffs

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Abdul El-Sayed Accuses Michigan Senate Rival Mike Rogers of Flip-Flopping on Canada Tariffs, Critics Fire Back: ‘no one flip flops more than you’

'Just Do Your Job' California Residents Criticize Gavin Newsom as He Unveils New Flood Rescue Fleet and Takes Aim at Trump

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‘Just Do Your Job’: California Residents Criticize Gavin Newsom as He Unveils New Flood Rescue Fleet and Takes Aim at Trump

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Steve Hilton posted a contractor’s interview claiming kids under Xavier Becerra’s HHS cried and refused vans bound for unverified “relatives.” The clip is spreading as the two men fight to be California governor.

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California Contractor Claims Migrant Children Cried and Refused to Go With HHS Sponsors: ‘That’s Not My Aunt, Uncle’

By Paul EkeSeptember 21, 2026

Ends at placement?

Massachusetts Sen. Elizabeth Warren took to X to criticize Secretary Bessent’s comments on the cost of living, calling them out of touch with struggling families. Online reactions poured in fast.

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Massachusetts Sen. Elizabeth Warren Warns Against Fox-Roku ‘Rubber Stamp’ as DOJ Expands Antitrust Review

By Adanna EzeSeptember 21, 2026

Did she go too far?

FL Rep Salazar Blames Trump Aides, Sparks Backlash

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Florida Rep. Maria Elvira Salazar Sparks Fierce Backlash for Blaming Trump’s Advisers Over Immigration Policy: ‘It’s Never Trump’s Fault’

By Adanna EzeSeptember 20, 2026

She really stepped in it.

Spencer Pratt Mocked After Campaigning With Vivek in Ohio

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Defeated California Candidate Spencer Pratt Mocked Online for Campaigning With Vivek Ramaswamy ‘The Guy Who Lost His Race Has an Opinion’

By Adanna EzeSeptember 20, 2026

What were they thinking?

Why Kentucky’s Rand Paul Blocked The AI Kill Switch

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‘AI Isn’t the Danger, the State Is’: Kentucky Sen. Rand Paul Draws Support After Blocking AI ‘Kill Switch’ Measure

By Adanna EzeSeptember 20, 2026

Keep the feds away.

Rep. Nancy Mace quoted New York nominee Claire Valdez and said Congress is no place for anyone without America as their “one allegiance only.” The reply split users over loyalty and heritage.

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Rep. Nancy Mace Tells New York’s Claire Valdez ‘One Allegiance Only’ as Critics and Defenders Clash Online

By Paul EkeSeptember 20, 2026

Pride or problem?

Texas Voters Reject Rep. Gill’s Talarico Attacks

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Texas Voters Dismiss Rep. Brandon Gill’s Attacks Against James Talarico Over Gender and Border Views: ‘Texans Don’t Care About That’

By Adanna EzeSeptember 20, 2026

Texans aren’t buying it.

Marjorie Taylor Greene says Juanita Broaddrick “doesn’t seem like the type” to insult her over near-$7 diesel in Florida, suggesting a paid staffer wrote the post. Viewers are arguing over the slur and Greene’s break with Trump.

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‘You Are a Quitter and a Traitor’: Marjorie Taylor Greene Faces MAGA Backlash After Doubting Juanita Broaddrick Wrote the Florida Diesel Insult

By Paul EkeSeptember 20, 2026

Type or staffer?

House Leader Hakeem Jeffries of New York posted a Capitol clip saying Trump and Republicans promised a “Golden Age” but delivered a “Rotten Age,” citing higher gas, grocery, housing and health costs. Replies quickly split over who owns the prices.

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‘Name One Thing You Have Done’: House Leader Hakeem Jeffries Faces Pushback After Branding Trump’s Economy a ‘Rotten Age’

By Paul EkeSeptember 20, 2026

Receipts requested.

Illinois Rep. Lauren Underwood said she was “running through the tape” and dropping veterans and nursing bills on the House’s last day in session. The clip drew support online, plus a few doubts about last-minute legislation.

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Illinois Rep. Lauren Underwood Introduces 2 Bills as House Leaves Washington Early: ‘We’re Not Done Legislating’

By Paul EkeSeptember 20, 2026

Last day drop.