Mike Sacks
@MikeSacksEsq
NY-17 Congressional Candidate. Democracy advocate. Former political-legal journalist. Retired competitive air guitarist. Second-Best dad ever. BlueSky mikesacks
It’s official: I’m running for Congress. I’ve spent my career holding the powerful accountable as a political and legal journalist. I’m running for Congress to tell you the truth, to fight for New York…and to Unf*ck Our Country. Join my campaign: secure.actblue.com/donate/mbs-em-…
Predators protected by House Republicans: ❌ bald eagles ❌ grizzly bears ✅ Jeffrey Epstein
When Republicans hold power, they hurt people, tank the economy, and then distort our democracy to preserve their power because hurting people and tanking the economy is unpopular.
NEWS: PRESIDENT DONALD TRUMP told Texas Republicans on a call this morning that the GOP will seek to get 5 new red seats in the mid-decade redistricting effort in Texas. Big change in Texas that will have massive impact on the 2026 midterms. First on @PunchbowlNews text…
Sky doesn’t lie
A plane flew over GOP Rep. Mike Lawler’s Congressional district yesterday, with a banner that read: “Rep. Lawler chose billionaires over us.” Shout-out to the group Fair Share America for sponsoring it, and pointing out that Lawler voted for Trump’s big evil bill. More of this,…
All-Republican CA8 panel (GHWB/Trump/Trump) kills the Biden FTC's Click-to-Cancel rule so that Trump's FTC doesn't have to take the political heat for rescinding something popular. storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.usco…
Instead of engaging in good faith with his constituents, Lawler sends staff to stoke division and cause chaos. Time to elect a leader that will work for the people — not against them. lohud.com/story/news/pol…
Impoundment summer
What Elbridge Colby is doing, and by extension what Trump is responsible for, is illegal, because he is cutting off Congressionally-appropriated aid to Ukraine. politico.com/news/2025/07/0…
Same same
Yo @TheBearFX - you’re welcome youtu.be/l0Ob2X7Hft4?t=…