ResearchBuzz: FirehoseMS NOW: Dark money group offers influencers $1,500 for posts attacking Chicago Democratic primary candidate. “A week out from a crowded and contentious Democratic primary in Illinois’s 9th Congressional District, Amanda Informed, an online influencer in Florida received an email with an offer: one negative post about candidate Kat Abughazaleh on Instagram and TikTok, for $1,500.”
https://rbfirehose.com/2026/03/15/ms-now-dark-money-group-offers-influencers-1500-for-posts-attacking-chicago-democratic-primary-candidate/
E-felsIncidentally, a Péter Magyar –same name as the opposition leader, tons of photos with Viktor Orbán and his cabinet member - is running as an “independent” in a western Hungarian constituency in order to deceive voters.
Julie Hughes#Democrats sue to keep polls open in a New Jersey county after unfounded bomb threats. The party is asking to extend poll closings in Passaic County until 9 p.m. There are about 340,000 registered voters in the key swing county.
A court hearing is expected imminently.
RonSupportsYouHouse Minority Leader Hakeem "Jeffries demands criminal probe into release of Mikie Sherrill records ... It's outrageous that Donald Trump and his administration and political hacks connected to them continue to violate the law":
https://www.axios.com/2025/09/25/hakeem-jeffries-mikie-sherrill-records-archives
#politics #DirtyTricks #veterans #privacy
https://www.axios.com/2025/09/25/hakeem-jeffries-mikie-sherrill-records-archives
#politics #DirtyTricks #veterans #privacy
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Coal-funded Australians for Prosperity deletes posts after AEC intervention
A coal industry-funded group campaigning against progressive candidates in the federal election has deleted two months of social media posts after being pulled up by the Australian Electoral Commission over unauthorised content.
Susan Maxwell @ BdRBook recommended by @perfused_with_signs when I was too tired & grumpy to read Pynchob's V or Mervyn Wall's Leaves for the Burning: Michael Dibdin's Dirty Tricks, fabulously funny, fabulously filthy, with the sort of creeping inevitability that makes Patricia Highsmith so much fun.
#MichaelDibden #DirtyTricks #Books
https://www.librarything.com/work/57742/t/Dirty-Tricks
#MichaelDibden #DirtyTricks #Books
https://www.librarything.com/work/57742/t/Dirty-Tricks
Larry NeufeldClimate Denial Group Aided Legal Defense of Alleged Exxon Hacker-for-Hire #ExxonMobil #hacker #ClimateActivism #dirtytricks #AviramAzari https://www.desmog.com/2025/01/27/climate-denial-group-aided-legal-defense-of-alleged-exxon-hacker-for-hire/
Wokebloke for DemocracyIf somebody tried to shoot Trump on his golf course I suspect a RNC hire.
#Trump #Assassination #AR-15 #Guns #DirtyTricks
#Trump #Assassination #AR-15 #Guns #DirtyTricks
Calishat#politics #Texas #ElonMusk #DirtyTricks
'Elon Musk, the Austin-based father of (at least) 12 children who creepily offered to impregnate Taylor Swift earlier this week, secretly funneled hundreds of thousands of dollars in an unsuccessful attempt to remove Travis County District Attorney José Garza from office, according to a blockbuster Wall Street Journal exclusive.'
Elon Musk Secretly Funded ‘Pedophile’ Fliers, Attack Ads Against Texas Prosecutor
Elon Musk, the Austin-based father of (at least) 12 children who creepily offered to impregnate Taylor Swift earlier this week, secretly funneled hundreds of thousands of dollars in an unsuccessful attempt to remove Travis County District Attorney José Garza from office, according to a blockbuster Wall Street Journal exclusive. Musk — who runs Tesla, SpaceX, […]