Republicans Bet Big On Anti-trans Ads

The Democratic National Committee (DNC) is launching a Taylor Swift-themed campaign to encourage young people in battleground states to vote for Vice President Kamala Harris in the 2024 presidential election. The committee announced the campaign Friday, the same day that the pop superstar is set to perform an Eras Tour show in Miami.

In August, California Gov. Gavin Newsom, in his working-man’s clothes—aviators, jeans, and a trucker hat—starred in a video where he carted people’s possessions out of a homeless encampment near a Los Angeles highway. On any given night in 2023, more than 650,000 people in the US experienced homelessness, with almost 400,000 unsheltered—though that figure may be an underestimate.

Days after helping launch a clearly false claim about vice presidential candidate Tim Walz, a disinformation peddler with a huge platform has disappeared from X. The “Black Insurrectionist” profile began claiming last week that he’d been in touch with a former student of Walz who baselessly alleged the Minnesota governor sexually abused him years ago when he was a teacher and football coach.

Was Christina Bobb on one of those Nazi Flag Boats down in Miami Beach last week? A Nazi flag and a Trump flag at a boat parade Don Jr. attended in Florida. See the difference? Me either. pic.twitter.com/9qt4giolCj — Outspoken™️ (@Out5p0ken) October 14, 2024 The Trump flags say "Make America White Again," and so does Christina!

More cherry-picked facts to build the progressive climate narrative.

There were reports of screaming behind the scenes as a weird press statement from her campaign went out.