

Alex Wall
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@AlexBWall
Chief Strategy Officer at Magnitude Media. Formerly: @CAPAction @ClimatePower @BarackObama @HillaryClinton @ObamaWhiteHouse. Politics, puns, and NY sports.




"Republicans are very comfortable using AI for almost anything in politics, and they’ll say so. Democrats are not very comfortable, and they won’t talk about it." @daveweigel on why the GOP loves CampaignGPT: semafor.com/article/04/08/…

BREAKING: Just five minutes before Trump's announcement to halt the attacks on Iran, massive trades reportedly hit the market. In one move, $1.5 billion in S&P 500 (ES) futures was bought while $192 million in oil (CL) futures was sold. These orders were 4–6x larger than anything else at the time. The trader seemingly made huge gains. Unusual.

Internal messages from Live Nation reveal two execs talking about "robbing [fans] blind." “These people are so stupid. I almost feel bad taking advantage of them," one says. That man is now the head of ticketing for the unit responsible for Live Nation's 150 amphitheaters.



𝐓𝐇𝐈𝐒 𝐉𝐔𝐒𝐓 𝐈𝐍: According to new data, since @POTUS took office, SNAP participation has DECREASED by 1.75M individuals. 🔥💪🏻 We're bringing back the dignity of work — giving people a hand 𝘶𝘱 instead of a hand out!

📉 NEW: The online political conversation in 2025 was ~chaotic~ as ever, but which topics and moments really broke through? I worked with the team at Resonate to analyze data from thousands of social media accounts across platforms. Read here: chaoticera.news/p/the-biggest-…



"The U.S. Coast Guard will no longer classify the swastika, an emblem of fascism and white supremacy inextricably linked to the murder of millions of Jews and that more than 400,000 U.S. troops died fighting against in World War II, as a hate symbol," washingtonpost.com/national-secur…



These big wins will embolden Dems to take on Trump's lawbreaking and show there's a price for GOP enabling of him. Folks hate to hear this, but normal patterns are alive and well: Liberalism isn't dead, Rs likely to lose 2026, and Trump is very unpopular, not a magical exception.

NEW COLUMN: In ESPN-YouTube TV standoff, the fans are the biggest losers nytimes.com/athletic/67744…