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UPENDRA SWAMI retweeted
In Texas, of all places, there will be a majority female Supreme Court. After four Democratic challengers unseated the Republican incumbents up for reelection in the midterm election, 7 of 9 justices on the court will be women. (4 D and 3 R).
kera.org/2026/11/05/the-texa…
UPENDRA SWAMI retweeted
While most analysts suggest that there would be little difference between Netanyahu and Eisenkot on foreign policy, it is worth seeing the difference in their vision of the verdict.
UPENDRA SWAMI retweeted
Nabeela Syed, a 27-year-old American Muslim of Indian descent, has won Illinois’ 26th State Senate District, defeating Republican incumbent Darby Hills and flipping the seat for the Democrats.
Born and raised in Illinois, the University of California, Berkeley graduate became the youngest woman elected to the Illinois legislature in 2022.
UPENDRA SWAMI retweeted
For the first time in U.S. history, there will be five Black governors serving simultaneously — the most ever.
The record number of Black governors-elect marks a significant milestone, thanks to the blue wave that swept Democrats into office nationwide. wapo.st/4AxEJTd
UPENDRA SWAMI retweeted
Last night saw some of the greatest progressive victories in modern American history. All across the country, in rural and urban areas, Americans said NO to oligarchy, and YES to an agenda that fights for the working class.
Congratulations to the following candidates:
U.S. SENATE
Abdul El-Sayed (MI)
Peggy Flanagan (MN)
Troy Jackson (ME)
U.S. HOUSE
Bob Brooks (PA-7)
Rebecca Cooke (WI-3)
Sam Forstag (MT-1)
Adam Hamawy (NJ-12)
Melat Kiros (CO-1)
Brad Lander (NY-10)
Will Lawrence (MI-7)
Donavan McKinney (MI-13)
Brian Poindexter (OH-7)
Analilia Mejía (NJ-11)
Claire Valdez (NY-07)
Randy Villegas (CA-22)
Aisha Wahab (CA-14)
UPENDRA SWAMI retweeted
Zohran Mamdani: “It’s not enough for us as Democrats to win power. We have to use that power to deliver change that Americans can feel in their wallets. When you look at these campaigns, if we want to speak about James Talarico, he campaigned on a vision for universal childcare. If you want to talk about Keisha Lance Bottoms, she campaigned on a vision of cutting red tape to build housing. If you want to talk about Jocelyn Benson, she campaigned on a moratorium for data centers. What I’m excited to see now is a recognition that the work is only just starting and this has to be delivered for working people across the country”
UPENDRA SWAMI retweeted
Thank you, HD 47!
Together, we made history! I am honored to become the first Indian American woman and the first Asian American Democratic woman elected to the Texas Legislature.
But making history is an honor. Making a difference is the responsibility.
I can’t wait to fight for stronger public schools, affordable healthcare, and better roads and infrastructure for our communities.
Thank you for believing in me and trusting me to represent you.
I’m ready to get to work from day one! #txlege
UPENDRA SWAMI retweeted
If all mistakes have been accepted and a complete U-turn have happened on them, then should accountability not follow? Gyanu must resign.
Without this accountability, all upcoming elections under him will be under a cloud of grave suspicion and possible mass fraud. BJP may win, but people will know that's only because of Gyanu and his henchmen. That will be a disastrous result for the country.
UPENDRA SWAMI retweeted
BREAKING: SWEET REVENGE! The Navy Admiral who Pete Hegseth fired DEFEATS her MAGA opponent to win a House seat in South Carolina — cementing the blue tsunami with a poetic flourish!
This is just too beautiful...
Democrat Nancy Lacore, a 35-year Navy veteran who rose through the ranks from helicopter pilot to become Chief of Navy Reserve, was fired in August of 2025 amid Hegseth's purging of high-ranking women in the military. While no official reason was given, the deeply misogynistic Hegseth has not been coy about his caveman belief that only testosterone-injecting men should serve.
Lacore has now defeated Republican Jenny Costa Honeycutt to seize a seat that was formerly held by MAGA lunatic Nancy Mace who launched a failed bid for the governor's mansion this year.
Lacore has not been shy about criticizing Hegseth's disastrous mismanagement of the Defense Department, particularly his failed Iran War.
"Pete Hegseth is the most unqualified Secretary of Defense that we have ever had, and he is doing significant damage to our military that it will really take decades to undo," she said, adding that he "needs to go."
The most beautiful irony here? Congresswoman Lacore could soon be voting with the rest of the Democratic majority in the House to impeach Pete Hegseth. We have subpoena power starting in January, so we'll be able to uncover all of the gross negligence and rampant criminality that he's overseen.
Ain't karma grand?
Please ❤️ and share if you support impeaching Pete Hegseth!
UPENDRA SWAMI retweeted
Huge night for Democrats
• SC Senate win (first since 1998)
• TX Senate win (first since 1993)
• KS Senate win (first since 1939)
• ME Senate win (first since 1988)
• IA Senate win (first since 2008)
• House majority projected at 255
• Senate majority projected at 55
Major rebuke of Trump policies from Iran war to tariffs to ICE to inflation to Russia
UPENDRA SWAMI retweeted
Vivek Rawaswamy is a Zionist cock sucking, Christian pandering, Hindu Brahmin.
Vivek Ramaswamy's upbringing, religion and caste have made him a shit human being.
Zohran Mamdani and Abdul El Sayed are practicing Muslim, strongly secular, they stand for everything that is just and right.
Their upbringing, religion have made them decent human beings.
El Sayed, contesting in Michigan, is a Muslim from the Middle East, and Zohran Mamdani is also a Muslim from Gujarat, India. Both attended Hindu festival events. Our Vivek Ramaswamy, a Tamil Iyer Brahmin, did not even wish Hindus on their festivals, yet RSS Mohan Bhagwat asked Hindu American organizations to support his elections. Wow.
UPENDRA SWAMI retweeted
Tonight, the American people sent a clear message — they want a politics that brings people together rather than divides them, and leaders who offer concrete solutions to the challenges they face.
These results were only possible because outstanding candidates stepped forward in every region of the country — including in areas once considered long shots. They came from different backgrounds and represented a range of political perspectives, but were united by shared values, a belief in public service, and a commitment to putting the people of their districts and states first.
We also owe a debt of gratitude to the thousands of election officials and volunteers from both parties who helped ensure a smooth election and carried out one of the most essential functions of our democracy.
While this administration has another two years in office, our job now is to roll up our sleeves, make changes wherever we have the power to do so, prevent further damage, and lay the groundwork for the future.
UPENDRA SWAMI retweeted
Gyanesh Kumar would’ve never let this happen to Trump.
#JustSaying
UPENDRA SWAMI retweeted
هناك تعليقات كثيرة جدا عن أحد اسباب فوز الحزب الديمقراطي بأغلبية في مجلس النواب، زهران ممداني، عمدة نيويورك، لأنه أعاد اهتمام الحزب الديمقراطي بالناس العاديين والطبقة العاملة بعد سنوات من الابتعاد عن مشاكلهم.
ممداني ركّز على ما يهم الناس فعلًا: غلاء المعيشة، وارتفاع الإيجارات، والمواصلات المجانية، ورعاية الأطفال.
ويرى مؤيدوه أنه ساعد الحزب الديمقراطي على استعادة ثقة الناخبين، خصوصًا الشباب والطبقة العاملة.
ورغم الهجمات العنصرية التي تعرض لها بسبب دينه وأصوله، واصل الحديث عن مشاكل الناس بدلًا من الدخول في معارك سياسية لا تفيدهم.
UPENDRA SWAMI retweeted
After my niece's win in Florida, a Republican stronghold, my friend Gina just won the Texas governor's race! @GinaHinojosaTX 💪
