Tonight is grotesque. A rancid last hurrah of failed and malicious politics. A better day is coming.

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	Forwarded this email? Subscribe here for more Katie Phang Is Coming By At 11am Tomorrow To Talk About Him, And Our Opportunity - Join Us! Tonight is grotesque. A rancid last hurrah of failed and malicious politics. A better day is coming. Simon Rosenberg Feb 25   READ IN APP   Evening all. Yes I am watching. But I am wrapping up now. The images that have been sitting with me all night have been various of shots of John Roberts looking like a haunted man from a Shakespeare play: Tonight is grotesque. A last hurrah of a deeply failed and malicious politics. A better day is coming. Join me and Katie to talk about the terrible state of our union at 11am tomorrow morning by clicking on this link. I’m excited to discuss the Spanberger and Padilla responses, which this Castro-like speech has pushed into late night, but we will all be sharing enthusiastically tomorrow. And get some sleep folks. We have a lot of work ahead of us - Simon Related Hopium Essays New Polls Show People Ain’t Buying What Trump Is Selling The State Of The Union Is That We’ve All Had Enough Of Trump’s Bullshit And There Are Our Campaigns And Party Committees To Support If You Want To Do Something Tonight Winning The Midterms, Competing In Red States and Red Places, Expanding The Map Hopium’s Winning The House Campaign (2026) - $248,100 raised, $400,000 goal (new stretch goal) - Donate to all twelve of our endorsed House challengers with one click | Learn More | Enjoy our new conversations with Christina Bohannan (IA-01), Mayor Paige Cognetti (PA-08), Jo Mendoza (AZ-06), and Janelle Stelson (PA-10). We will be meeting the rest of our newly expanded slate of intrepid House candidates in the coming weeks. It’s a great crew! This fundraising total includes funds already raised with our friends at FridayAction for a joint event we’re doing in late March. Hopium’s Audacious Expansion Fund - $381,400 raised, $500,000 goal (new stretch goal) - Join our new campaign to expand our map by investing in the Democratic Parties of Alaska, Florida, Iowa, Maine, and Texas. Many thanks to two generous Hopium community members who have audaciously donated $10,000 to each of our five state parties. Mary Peltola For Alaska Senate - $39,600 raised, $250,000 goal - Donate | Volunteer and learn more. Amazing start everyone! Winning Ohio - $63,200 raised, $250,000 goal - Our new campaign splits contributions evenly among Sherrod Brown, the Acton/Pepper ticket, and the Ohio Democratic Party. Donate today and help us turn this critical 2026 battleground blue! | Watch my conversation with David Pepper, who does a great overview of the opportunities we have in Ohio this year. Note a generous donor has sent $21,000 worth of Hopium-infused contributions directly to the candidates which are not included in our on-line goal tracker. Roy Cooper for NC Senate (2026) - $79,700 raised, $250,000 goal - Donate | Learn More | Volunteer | Enjoy my conversation with Gov. Cooper Jon Ossoff GA Senate (2026) - $133,300 raised, $250,000 goal - Donate | Learn More | Volunteer | Enjoy my inspiring conversation with Senator Ossoff Sleep well. More tomorrow - Simon Upgrade to paid Share Leave a comment Invite your friends and earn rewards If you enjoy Hopium Chronicles By Simon Rosenberg, share it with your friends and earn rewards when they subscribe. Invite Friends   Like Comment Restack   © 2026 Simon Rosenberg 5185 MacArthur Blvd, NW #600, Washington, DC 20016 Unsubscribe