New for @puck.news The overcrowded and underwhelming race for California governor. Will any Democrat make their campaign about something other than Donald Trump? puck.news/who-will-rep...

New for @puck.news: Exclusive new polling on Schumer & the shutdown — Only 40% of Dems approve of Chuck’s shutdown handling — But 55% approve of Jeffries! — 53% of Dems opposed ending shutdown — Dems crushed Trump on shutdown messaging puck.news/chuck-schume...

New for @puck.news How Donald Trump fumbled young men New polling finds that 47% of Gen Z men now say Trump is having a negative impact on their lives Yes, Dems had a good election — but they can’t take young men for granted either puck.news/young-men-dr...

New for @puck.news — A buzzy new report examining why Democrats lost in 2024 makes the case that doing more social media or more podcasts won’t fix a thing for Dems. The problem is that voters don’t like Democrats. The only fix? Fixing the message puck.news/whats-in-the...

New for @puck.news ICE is on thin ice with voters, per new polling from Echelon Insights - Majority say agents shouldn't wear masks - Independents & women oppose ICE raid tactics in a big way - More see ICE as targeting people who aren't a threat And more > puck.news/independent-...

New for @puck.news > Gavin Newsom’s anti-Trump crusade in California — how Prop 50 is winning, where it needs help, and what it all means for Gav 2028 puck.news/inside-newso...

New for @puck.news: Democrats won the first round of the shutdown messaging fight, and there’s a big reason why — they’re finally starting to understand the content game puck.news/how-democrat...

New for @puck.news A new poll of college students finds that Charlie Kirk was almost universally famous on campuses. But he was not popular at all — with 70% of students saying they disagreed with Kirk’s views puck.news/what-college...

And here are some posts from 4chan since Tyler Robinson was arrested for shooting Charlie Kirk. via @peterhamby.bsky.social

. @peterhamby.bsky.social had me on his great The Powers The Be pod to talk about Rob Manfred’s decision to reinstate Pete Rose. podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/m...

Despite Trump’s unpredictable, anxiety-provoking, market-rattling, ethics-pulverizing first 100 days, the latest Puck/Echelon poll shows he’s still more popular than Democrats with voters… Read @peterhamby.bsky.social's breakdown of the full results of the poll:

. . @peterhamby.bsky.social invited me onto his pod to dish on Augusta's deals and the UFC's negotiations. podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/u...

New for @puck.news Donald Trump’s poll numbers on the economy were already shaky - and now they’re absolutely terrible. And we’re not even at 100 Days puck.news/honeymoon-ov...

Gavin Newsom’s podcast debut, featuring the governor’s very public reversal on the matter of trans women in sports, is being closely watched by Democrats as the party tests new mediums and the bounds of its post-election repositioning. From @peterhamby.bsky.social

This was the best piece, commentary, take I’ve seen so far on @governor.ca.gov’s reasons for this podcast. Lifelong CA Dem here, and this is just ‘Gavin bringing Gavin’ at his best. He’s actually brave enough to test it out.

New @puck.news! Gavin Newsom is charging ahead with his podcast, after few Dems condemn his trans comments: - Charlie Kirk interview clips have over 7 million views across platforms - Gav tells Michael Savage: “Trump and I are getting along!” - Next guest: Steve Bannon puck.news/gavin-newsom...

Smart takes from @peterhamby.bsky.social @laurensherman.bsky.social @puck.news about the Nike x Skims partnership. podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/t...

We all thought the social video from 22 Senate Democrats yesterday was corny, but what @peterhamby.bsky.social presupposes here is what if it were effective?

Exclusive new polling reveals how the Gen Z men who helped put Trump in the White House are souring on his presidency as expectations for a shiny new economy collide with our current, tariff-laden reality. From @peterhamby.bsky.social

New for Puck: Young voters — including young men who want those stocks higher and crypto wallets fatter — are souring on Trump’s handling of the economy. New polling shows support for Trump handling of the economy among *Gen Z men* slipped -14 points between Jan and Feb puck.news/is-trump-alr...

“Notably, several voters defined “headlines” as the titles of YouTube videos.” @peterhamby.bsky.social’s report out from focus groups is worth a read… puck.news/what-swing-v...

New focus groups of swing state voters found reserves of goodwill for Trump but deep distrust toward Musk, widely viewed as “weird,” “radical,” and “selfish.” From @peterhamby.bsky.social

@govpritzker.illinois.gov spoke with @peterhamby.bsky.social taking stock of where we are >> "Here we are, nearly two weeks into the Trump administration, and they’ve thrown everything out there to cause a lot of chaos, but nothing that actually benefits working people." puck.news/jb-pritzker-...

These hard truths are why Dems remain silent The tide still favors the Felon - esp on his deportations From @peterhamby.bsky.social

From @peterhamby.bsky.social @puck.news The GOP might want to remember these facts when discussing CA wildfire aid 👇🏻👇🏻 #MAGA

An awesome conversation about a number of topics between @peterhamby.bsky.social and @timmiller.bsky.social @thebulwark.bsky.social podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/t...

“Watching Trump at the inauguration, flanked by a platoon of billionaire supplicants and unaccountable tech C.E.O.s, you have to wonder how long this president can keep wearing the outsider mask.” From @peterhamby.bsky.social

Doing this kind of political analysis in the wake of disaster is not easy for many reasons, including the ppl crying “too soon”…but @peterhamby.bsky.social nails it here. This is worth unlocking the free article for!

Endeavor CEO Ari Emanuel, a Karen Bass donor: “If it is true that she left the country on a Saturday after the [fire] warning came out, that is a dereliction of duty.” New @puck.news from @peterhamby.bsky.social: puck.news/the-blood-is...

Multiplatform content maven Brian Tyler Cohen reveals how the Democratic blob can finally move beyond its depressing greenroom biases and play a game that the Republicans started mastering a decade ago… From @peterhamby.bsky.social

Ro Khanna represents some of the wealthiest zip codes in America—but what the Bannon-approved Democrat really wants to talk about is the shafting of factory workers, and what the next president (maybe Khanna, himself?) should do about it. From @peterhamby.bsky.social

"Staffers don’t lose elections. Consultants don’t lose elections. Pollsters don’t lose elections. Super PACs don’t lose elections. Candidates do." -- @peterhamby.bsky.social puck.news/about-that-p...

smart approach from @rokhanna.bsky.social on how Democrats can rebuild. via @peterhamby.bsky.social puck.news/silicon-vall...

this is a good example of how to not just cede the floor of bro media to the right… w/ nitpick that Kamala did make explicit point of campaigning on price gouging, but message didn't breakthru (h/t @peterhamby.bsky.social) www.tiktok.com/@dailycomedy...

Sen.-elect Elissa Slotkin engaged in a lengthy interview with me, and the most interesting response was her answer to my question on if she worries the Trump executive branch will engage in personal retribution towards her. (Read the entire interview here: puck.news/what-we-talk...)