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<rss version="2.0"><channel><description>Democratic political strategist, analyst, commentator.  Hopium purveyor.  More than 30 years in the fight.  &#xA;&#xA;My primary political home is on Substack.  &#xA;Join me there too - https://www.hopiumchronicles.com/</description><link>https://bsky.app/profile/simonwdc.bsky.social</link><title>@simonwdc.bsky.social - Simon Rosenberg</title><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/simonwdc.bsky.social/post/3mvt7zu4kuc26</link><description>Rs dropped six new polls today.  So in the last 9 days they&#39;ve dropped 32 Senate polls in 14 states by 7 pollsters.  &#xA;&#xA;It&#39;s a manic, desperate effort, and no one should be fooled by what they are doing.  1/</description><pubDate>18 Sep 2026 22:34 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:joadp2oerpu26csiypf25dvv/app.bsky.feed.post/3mvt7zu4kuc26</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/simonwdc.bsky.social/post/3mvsu2go6ts2y</link><description>Hegseth must go.&#xA;&#xA;[contains quote post or other embedded content]</description><pubDate>18 Sep 2026 18:59 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:joadp2oerpu26csiypf25dvv/app.bsky.feed.post/3mvsu2go6ts2y</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/simonwdc.bsky.social/post/3mvqvgiqink2n</link><description>In the 2022 cycle Rs dropped around 45 polls into the Senate races after Labor Day.  We are up to 26 and it&#39;s September 17th.  &#xA;https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:joadp2oerpu26csiypf25dvv/post/3mvqrgf36zs2z&#xA;&#xA;[contains quote post or other embedded content]</description><pubDate>18 Sep 2026 00:19 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:joadp2oerpu26csiypf25dvv/app.bsky.feed.post/3mvqvgiqink2n</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/simonwdc.bsky.social/post/3mvqvgiqink2n</link><description>In the 2022 cycle Rs dropped around 45 polls into the Senate races after Labor Day.  We are up to 26 and it&#39;s September 17th.  &#xA;https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:joadp2oerpu26csiypf25dvv/post/3mvqrgf36zs2z&#xA;&#xA;[contains quote post or other embedded content]</description><pubDate>18 Sep 2026 00:19 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:joadp2oerpu26csiypf25dvv/app.bsky.feed.post/3mvqvgiqink2n</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/simonwdc.bsky.social/post/3mvqrgf36zs2z</link><description>So in the last 8 days desperate Rs have dropped 26 Senate polls by 7 pollsters in 14 states.  They&#39;ve done this kind of stuff before but the manic intensity of the effort suggests a level of desperation consistent with spiking gas prices, escalating global chaos, and a deteriorating battlefield.</description><pubDate>17 Sep 2026 23:07 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:joadp2oerpu26csiypf25dvv/app.bsky.feed.post/3mvqrgf36zs2z</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/simonwdc.bsky.social/post/3mvqrgf36zs2z</link><description>So in the last 8 days desperate Rs have dropped 26 Senate polls by 7 pollsters in 14 states.  They&#39;ve done this kind of stuff before but the manic intensity of the effort suggests a level of desperation consistent with spiking gas prices, escalating global chaos, and a deteriorating battlefield.</description><pubDate>17 Sep 2026 23:07 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:joadp2oerpu26csiypf25dvv/app.bsky.feed.post/3mvqrgf36zs2z</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/simonwdc.bsky.social/post/3mvqr7tct522y</link><description>So in the last 8 days desperate have dropped 26 Senate polls by 7 pollsters in 14 states.  They&#39;ve done this kind of stuff before but the manic intensity of the effort suggests a level of desperation consistent with spiking gas prices, escalating global chaos, and a deteriorating battlefield.</description><pubDate>17 Sep 2026 23:03 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:joadp2oerpu26csiypf25dvv/app.bsky.feed.post/3mvqr7tct522y</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/simonwdc.bsky.social/post/3mvq7y6s3k22f</link><description>Trump is unraveling.  Their battlefield is deteriorating.  A wave is coming my friends....&#xA;&#xA;New election analysis 👇&#xA;&#xA;https://www.hopiumchronicles.com/p/trump-is-unraveling-their-battlefield</description><pubDate>17 Sep 2026 17:55 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:joadp2oerpu26csiypf25dvv/app.bsky.feed.post/3mvq7y6s3k22f</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/simonwdc.bsky.social/post/3mvogxpw5222o</link><description>The American media is not adequately capturing the collapse of American global power under Trump.  Something profound - and dangerous - is underway.&#xA;&#xA;[contains quote post or other embedded content]</description><pubDate>17 Sep 2026 00:54 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:joadp2oerpu26csiypf25dvv/app.bsky.feed.post/3mvogxpw5222o</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/simonwdc.bsky.social/post/3mvofszehtc2v</link><description>Our rapacious leader is a deeply deranged man.  Stomping all over the legacy of an assassinated President.  It&#39;s horrific.</description><pubDate>17 Sep 2026 00:34 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:joadp2oerpu26csiypf25dvv/app.bsky.feed.post/3mvofszehtc2v</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/simonwdc.bsky.social/post/3mvpkf4kov22w</link><description>Trumpists are holding back COVID vaccines for poor kids, and only for poorer kids.  Monsters they are.  Monsters.</description><pubDate>17 Sep 2026 11:28 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:joadp2oerpu26csiypf25dvv/app.bsky.feed.post/3mvpkf4kov22w</guid></item></channel></rss>