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Today in Politics, Bulletin 486. 10/22/26

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Today in Politics, Bulletin 486. 10/22/26 Ron Filipkowski Oct 22 … While repulsive creatures like JD Vance and Donald Trump continue to defend and promote it, the fallout continues from the disgraceful ad being run by Republican Vivek Ramaswamy against his Democratic opponent Dr. Amy Acton in the OH governor’s race: … OH Republican Gov. Mike DeWine : “The ad, on its face is, deeply, deeply troubling. But when you know the rest of the story, when you know the backstory, when you know that the husband of the mom was indicted by a grand jury after hearing testimony, and then he took off along with the mother. When you know that, it just makes it more serious. It makes it just more wrong. So it’s wrong to run this. I would just urge the Ramaswamy campaign to take this down.” … Rep. Nancy Mace (R-SC) on CNN: “This ad is going to go down as the most shameful, disgusting, offensive ad this election season. I know that sometimes the things I say are offensive to your audience. Ramaswamy someh...

My family has been dragged into this campaign. After months of attacks, I want to speak for myself.

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      SHARED FOR INFORMATION AND EDUCATION ABOUT THE DEPTHS TO WHICH   REPUBLICANS HAVE SUBMERGED THEMSELVES TO DEFEND A CORRUPT   SENATOR SUSAN COLLINS! THANK YOU LANA PELLETIER ! My family has been dragged into this campaign. After months of attacks, I want to speak for myself. My family has been dragged into this campaign. After months of attacks, I want to speak for myself. MeidasTouch Network Oct 22   Guest article by Lana Pelletier, a licensed clinical social worker from Allagash, Maine, and the longtime partner of Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Troy Jackson. Democratic candidate for the U.S. Senate in Maine Troy Jackson addresses a crowd of supporters during a rally while campaigning with Senator Bernie Sanders (I-VT), in Lewiston, Maine, US, October 11, 2026. REUTERS/CJ Gunther When Troy first talked to me about running for the U.S. Senate, we started with what it would mean for our family. We knew it wouldn’t be easy. We knew the r...