FYI, Turning Point USA's various social media accounts have added more than 30 million net new followers since Charlie Kirk's assassination. [via today's Chaotic Era newsletter]

💡 New in today's Chaotic Era: Danielle Butterfield (Danielle Butterfield) from Priorities USA shares new polling and insights on Charlie Kirk, Jimmy Kimmel, what voters are paying attention to right now, and what Democrats should do about it. 👇 chaoticera.news/p/opinion-the-…

👀 Stunning stat: Online, posts about Kirk’s assassination received more engagement than: - The Trump assassination attempt - Trump’s inauguration - Celebrations of Trump’s election

👀 As a deal to sell TikTok to American owners starts to come into focus, there are a number of ways it could impact our politics heading into the midterms. Here are my thoughts: chaoticera.news/p/how-the-emer…

NEW: If the TikTok deal goes through and the app comes under American ownership, will Republican politicians finally join in large numbers? Currently, the top politics and news accounts on the platform are overwhelmingly left-leaning or non-partisan voices...

In the Garden State’s gubernatorial race next month, a milquetoast moderate faces off against a MAGA rising star. Could Democrats actually lose New Jersey? chaoticera.news/p/could-democr…

📉 New in Chaotic Era today: The fastest growing political channels on YouTube in Q3. Rising on the Right 🔴⬆️: Candace Owens, Benny Johnson, Tucker Carlson Rising on the Left 🔵⬆️: More Perfect Union, Meidas, I've Had It, Keith Edwards Subscribe for the full report 👇

More: In Q3, More Perfect Union was one of the fastest growing liberal political channels in new subscribers (+370k), even beating lefty growth-hacking operation Meidas Touch (+360k). They had a A+ video feat. Bernie in WV that received 7 million+ views 👇 chaoticera.news/p/new-data-how…

NEW: Candace Owens added over 900,000 new YouTube subscribers last quarter, with more than 700k coming since Charlie Kirk's assassination. She has been a leading spreader of conspiracy theories about his death. chaoticera.news/p/new-data-how…

A lesson to the kids that you can become anything in life: After years as a content man I have been lumped in with the "youtubers" rather than the "political operatives" appearing on cable. (read Kyle Tharp's newsletter its great) chaoticera.news/p/youtube-is-e…

New in today's Chaotic Era newsletter: 90-day Facebook ad spending in the NYC Mayoral race between the Mamdani and Cuomo camps: $0

Watching cable news these days is starting to look a whole lot like YouTube. Wrote about it here 👇 chaoticera.news/p/youtube-is-e…

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💡 NEW: Since its founding, online elections encyclopedia Ballotpedia has received tens of millions of dollars from the most powerful donors on the Right. What’s their endgame? chaoticera.news/p/this-popular…

Ballotpedia has always gone to great lengths to brand itself as “neutral,” “unbiased,” and “nonpartisan,” positioning its election data and candidate profiles as civic education for all Americans. But its funding history tells a much more complicated story.

Where have I read this before? chaoticera.news/p/politicians-…

This week, Democratic operatives released competing hundred-page reports detailing what went wrong in 2024 and how to build a path out of the wilderness. Chaotic Era chaoticera.news/p/here-s-exact…

Happy Election Day. Here's a chart showing Zohran Mamdani's explosive growth in online following in 2025 - from less than 60,000 followers at the start of the year to 7 million today.

⬆️ Tucker and Candace are rising 🏛️ Heritage is in crisis 😭 Mark Levin is sad ❌ Nick Fuentes is gloating ...and JD Vance is getting "the Groyper Squeeze." Here's an explainer on MAGA media's civil war: chaoticera.news/p/mamdani-s-ma…

Voters are heading to the polls in critical off-year elections, and we're in the midst of a historic government shutdown messaging war. So, conservatives are battling over how much people on their side hate Jewish people. The MAGA civil war explained: chaoticera.news/p/mamdani-s-ma…