Retired US Senate Staff & Coast Guard Aux. Former Press Secretary. Tesla since 2015. Strategic utility investor. Constantly learning. Conservative. Married 1979
I rarely personally post. This is important to me.
I spent many years in the high echelons of Democrat politics. I started as a volunteer on a U.S. Senate campaign, was hired after five days. Was appointed into the Senate office upon winning that election. Served there for six years then went on to district manage the successful reelection campaign and returned to the Senate office.
I was recruited by the state’s Attorney General and became the Press Secretary, a position I loved and enjoyed. Was elected as a delegate to the Democratic National Convention, supporting President Clinton. Was recruited to help finish out the Governor’s final year in his term as a Deputy Press Secretary. That was a dozen years in national and state politics that were foundational in my life. I then spent years in public relations.
I felt the Democrat party always stood for common sense, accountability, transparency, efficiency, responsibility, compassion, due process and more. I stood for those things too. Over time, the Democrat party went left and left and left me standing there holding those same values that I always held. But I was alone. They were no longer with me.
I saw America falling apart. I saw division and destruction and crime and hatred and riots and fires and open borders. The nation felt like it was on the edge of the abyss.
Having been a Press Secretary, I had a deep and fundamental understanding of how the media worked. I saw the coordination, the identical talking points across all channels and began to hear the term fake news, and realized it was true. I saw that I had been holding that bag of common sense, accountability, transparency, efficiency, responsibility, compassion and due process and realized someone else was holding that same bag and it was no longer the Democrats - who had veered so far left.
Having earned a degree in social psychology, and combining my deep experience in elected politics and media affairs, the level of political opinion and social engineering through propaganda and other tools was super easy to see.
I felt so betrayed. During the 2016 election campaign, Hillary Clinton made some comments that I will not repeat that sent me over the edge. I voted for Donald Trump that year. That was the beginning of my Republican journey. I don’t regret one moment of it.
I have been on X for 18 years, and had watched it devolve into mayhem and censorship and stopped participating for a few years. When @elonmusk purchased it, I jumped right back in and have been a vocal supporter of the Make America Great Again movement ever since.
I still believe in common sense, accountability, transparency, efficiency, responsibility, compassion, and due process. Secure borders are part of that.
Due process begins when you enter the country. Deportations are what happens when you subvert due process.
Economic sovereignty is important for every American. Manufacturing at home and jobs here on our own shores as well as strategic tariffs will help make America strong and economically viable again.
Common sense alone says that reducing crime is smart. Accountability says we look for fraud and eliminate it. Transparency says financial systems that are immutable are worthy. Efficiency says we don’t hire people for the government so that our jobs report looks great. And responsibility says we do what it takes - especially the difficult things - to have strength in our precious constitutional republic.
I have been thinking about this for a long time and I appreciate you reading it. America, The Beautiful, the leader of the free world. There’s a lot of reasons people wanna be here. Let’s be thankful we are.
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This is one of the most shocking drops yet.
Coordination with foreign powers to overthrow our government?
Shockingly awful.
Having said that, I'd like to correct something I said on a Spaces where I commented that organizing with a foreign power to overthrow our government is "the very definition of treason."
I did some legal research and that's not quite true.
The federal law governing this is 18 U.S. Code § 2381, which reads as follows:
"Whoever, owing allegiance to the United States, levies war against them or adheres to their enemies, giving them aid and comfort within the United States or elsewhere, is guilty of treason and shall suffer death, or shall be imprisoned not less than five years and fined under this title but not less than $10,000; and shall be incapable of holding any office under the United States."
The question then becomes, what is an "enemy" that must be "adhere[d]" to in order for it to be treason?
Like with most complex issues of law, there is not a 100% straightforward answer, but an 1863 SCOTUS case, U.S. v. Greathouse, suggests that an "enemy" in this context must be in an open state of armed conflict with the U.S. for a nation to be an "enemy."
So, technically, the Color Revolution plotters are likely not legally committing "treason" unless they are coordinating with Iran, the only nation we are currently in armed conflict with. (And they may well be, who knows!)
Sedition, OTOH? 😯
While France continues to burn, understand this. These people didn’t come to assimilate. These people came to dominate. They are not here for western values, they are here to end them.
Muslims have strategically been placed around the world for a purpose.
That purpose has nothing to do with looking for a better life while embracing western civilization values
That purpose is only one thing. World dominance. These rabid animals are not interested in sharing their lives with you, they are here to take away your lives from you.
They want one thing. To take over the entire fucking world. Newsflash! Westerners are not a part of their future. Your extermination is!
Every world leader better put their politics to the side and and all join together and end this problem now because if they are ever given the chance they will end us all
All world leaders better realize they better get rid of their Muslim problem now or they will make western civilization a thing of the past.
Wake up before you are woken up by the sounds of an uprising of billions of Muslims who have no fear in dying because the pedophile they all pray to say they become martyrs in death.
Europe has a major problem. People are living in fear in some of the most beautiful, most historic cities in the world. Liberalism is a problem. Open borders are a problem. The elites are a problem. Every one is living on their own little fantasy world all while the Muslims are settling in, opening up shop all around the world including our United States, and if world leaders don’t get their shit together, they will all be tossed to the side like yesterday’s garbage all because you refused to close your fucking borders.
Wake up and fix this problem otherwise?? We all no what otherwise is. We also know we are not a part of otherwise. We either become the hunters or we will all become the hunted. It’s that serious yet that simple My two cents
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3) A family emergency.
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You get the picture... if you can vote early, just do it!
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Truth precedes belief. Belief shapes what we speak. What we speak influences what we do and create.
Words are containers: they can carry truth or error, encouragement or destruction, faith or fear. They express what lives in the heart and bring it into the world.
Jesus teaches that what comes from within reveals the condition of the heart (Mark 7:20–23). He also connects what a person believes in the heart with what that person says (Mark 11:23–24).
Through these Bible Optics, the invitation is clear:
Know the truth. Believe the truth. Speak the truth. Act in alignment with the truth.
We are created in the image of the Creator, entrusted with dominion and invited to participate in His creative purpose. Our words matter because they express what we believe - and help shape what we bring into the world.
Think in truth. Believe in truth. Speak in truth. Create in alignment. Guard our hearts with all diligence.
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🚨 NOW: Elon Musk calls for PRISON for Robert Reich after Reich urged Democrats to "defund Musk" and SEIZE SpaceX and Starlink for the government
ELON MUSK: "Stealing companies is a serious crime. Prison for Reich." 🔥
He’s going FIGHT BACK mode.
REICH SAID THIS: "Democrats ought to be starting this — not just with oversight hearings, but also starting laying the groundwork for nationalizing Starlink and SpaceX. Nationalize it. It should be a public corporation!"
"If the Democrats take over the House and possibly the Senate, one of the things they are going to be doing is focusing on Elon Musk. I mean, he's really going to be targeted and he knows it."
Democrats aren’t even hiding their Soviet-style playbook anymore…
They want to use a midterm majority to confiscate private American companies just because Elon backed Trump and gutted their USAID fraud fund! 😠
I AM WITH @ElonMusk 100% PERCENT, and we know TRUMP is too 👏🏻
Protect him AND his companies at all costs.
h/t @CollinRugg
🚨 DATA ISN'T COMMENTATING ANYMORE — SHE’S DROPPING TRUTH BOMBS 🫳🏻💣
@DataRepublican just crossed into a different level.
She’s no longer just a high-signal account in right-leaning commentary.
She’s become one of the few people systematically releasing multi-part, primary-source drops on USAID, NGO networks, and the operational planning behind domestic “democracy” efforts — complete with original recordings, documents, and video receipts.
The Democracy Files / Illegitimacy Playbook series is the clearest example. Parts 5–8 alone show private calls and strategy docs where groups discuss:
• Consulting current federal workers on blocking agency actions during “emergencies” (and telling them not to put it in writing)
• Pre-organizing around specific “red lines” that would allow governors to treat the federal government as illegitimate
• Building structures for a post-crisis rewrite of governance (including a “People’s Proposal” of structural reforms)
What this actually means: the gap between public messaging and private operational planning is now on the record, in their own words, while the events are still unfolding. That used to require years of FOIAs, lawsuits, or investigative teams. She’s doing the archival work in real time and posting the raw material.
Why follow: because most commentary reacts to the narrative. DATA is one of the few on X (or anywhere else for that matter) consistently posting the underlying documents and recordings that the narrative is built on top of.
If you want the receipts instead of the summary, this is where they’re landing.
Her series is active.
The drops are public.
Legacy media is playing defense.
Can’t believe the media is still pretending DataRepublican didn’t just drop the receipts. Former USAID people, DSA-linked groups, and the rest openly talking about red lines, declaring the federal government illegitimate, provisional governors, and rewriting the system with the same color-revolution playbook they’ve used overseas.
Everyone on X has seen it. The big outlets are just choosing not to.
That’s not journalism,that’s complicity.
The thing they said doesn't happen is happening again.
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