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Michelangelo Signorile

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journalist, host of "The Michelangelo Signorile Show" on SiriusXM, channel 127, 3-6 ET weekdays @SiriusXMProg.bsky.social #breadsky Newsletter, subscribe: www.Signorile.com 🏳️‍🌈 email: mike at [my last name] .com New York City!

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Michelangelo Signorile @msignorile.bsky.social · 49m
This is absolutely insane and depraved. BBC reporting she was taken to a hospital. www.nytimes.com/2026/09/30/u...
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Tennessee Death Row Inmate Christa Pike Still Alive After Attempts to Execute Her, Lawyers Say
Christa Pike, who was convicted of murdering a classmate in 1995, was set to be executed by lethal injection. Officials had gone ahead with the execution after a temporary court-ordered pause.
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Michelangelo Signorile @msignorile.bsky.social · 1h
Cant the networks refuse to sell the space for the illegal ads ? www.washingtonpost.com/business/202...
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Trump buys ads on CNN, MS NOW as he fights to bar them from the White House
Taxpayer-funded ads denouncing the “deep state” and “globalists” aired locally on the two cable networks Trump has sought to ban from White House grounds.
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SiriusXM Progress @siriusxmprog.bsky.social · 6h
"It's very unlikely the president can find a way out of this" - Ret. US Army Maj. Gen. Randy Manner explains how Trump and the GOP got in over their heads in Iran Listen to the @MSignorile Show at Signorile.com
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SiriusXM Progress @siriusxmprog.bsky.social · 7h
‼️On Today's @msignorile.bsky.social Show‼️ @owillis.bsky.social of @dailykos.com Tory Gavito of @waytowinus.bsky.social Renee Graham of @bostonglobe.com 🔊Listen Here: Signorile.com 📞Join the Conversation: (866) 997-4748
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Michelangelo Signorile @msignorile.bsky.social · 12h
“A hearing to satisfy Trump’s desire for retribution against perceived enemies is the last thing voters want Congress focused on weeks before an election dominated by economic pain.” www.signorile.com/p/the-jack-s...
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The Jack Smith hearing was already a disaster for the GOP before Schmitt’s embarrassing misfire
A hearing to satisfy Trump’s desire for retribution against perceived enemies is the last thing voters want Congress focused on weeks before an election dominated by economic pain.
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Michelangelo Signorile @msignorile.bsky.social · 13h
They just have no shame and laughably try lie their way through even when making complete fools of themselves. Perfect running mate for Vance.
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Michelangelo Signorile @msignorile.bsky.social · 16h
Oh wow, this is going to enrage Trump. He will pull his money, may even rage on Paxton. www.nytimes.com/2026/09/30/u...
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Ken Paxton, G.O.P. Nominee in Texas, Privately Said Trump’s Convention Hurt Him
Ken Paxton, one of the party’s top Senate candidates and a Trump loyalist, said that “everybody’s numbers dropped” after the event, according to audio obtained by The Times.
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Michelangelo Signorile @msignorile.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
What could go wrong? apnews.com/article/nsa-...
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Hegseth says national security, military cyber forces will guard US election systems during midterms
The U.S. National Security Agency and military intelligence forces are set to guard election systems during the November midterms.
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Michelangelo Signorile @msignorile.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
So the mill Trump announced in Iowa will be built by a foreign company with a dodgy past, went broke, “a Mumbai-based conglomerate controlled by one of India’s wealthiest families.” And the money will be backed by billions in US taxpayer-funded loans. www.nytimes.com/2026/09/28/u...
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How a Planned Steel Mill in Iowa Reveals Trump’s Midterm Strategy (Gift Article)
As President Trump travels the country, he is expected to focus on his economic accomplishments at a time when Americans have expressed deep frustration with his policies.
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Ben McAdams (The Resurrection Arc) @purrtah.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
Ralph Norman’s wife is apparently sharing pro-Annie Andrews posts and is active in a “write-in Norman” facebook group
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Joe Sudbay @joesudbay.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
Markwayne is probably getting a lot of shit from his former House and Senate colleagues who, for some reason, still think he runs DHS Miller runs things. Not him ICE and mass deportation are causing serious political problems for Republicans who all voted to give Miller $250 billion
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Michelangelo Signorile @msignorile.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
Media caving in. We knew that wouldn’t last long. www.nytimes.com/2026/09/26/b...
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TV Networks to Resume Trump Coverage, Even as White House Excludes CNN (Gift Article)
The White House TV pool went dark this past week amid a standoff between CNN and the president. Network leaders, however, believe an indefinite suspension may be untenable.
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Congresswoman Chellie Pingree @pingree.house.gov · 26/09/2026
ICE’s violence is a national crisis and Republicans should be ashamed for enabling and funding it. They all need to be held accountable.
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Donald J. Drumpf @realdonaldrumpf.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
So-called @msignorile.bsky.social is messing with the brains of poorly educated MAGA voters who are used to getting their fake crime statistics from Sinclair Broadcasting and not the latest data from Kash Patel's FBI. Unfair! www.signorile.com/p/maga-man-c...
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MAGA man claims there’s more crime in blue states than red states
But Ron from South Carolina had no numbers, including on his supposed idyllic haven Myrtle Beach, which has more crime and homelessness per capita than most large American cities, including New York.
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SiriusXM Progress @siriusxmprog.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
‼️On Today's @MSignorile Show‼️ @mtredden.bsky.social of @propublica.org Dr. Shawnita Sealy-Jefferson of Ohio State University NV Sec. of State Cisco Aguilar 🔊Listen Here: Signorile.com 📞Join the Conversation: (866) 997-4748
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SiriusXM Progress @siriusxmprog.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
"The image of settlers as well as the Israeli flag just shows colonization ongoing" - Activist Laith Shalabi explains how settler violence is both physical and psychological Listen to the @msignorile.bsky.social Show at Signorile.com
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Norm Eisen @normeisen.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
Please don't overreact to the SCOTUS SAVE database decision today Page 6 of the decision makes clear that we are in the 90 day statutory window when mass changes cannot be made to voter lists! Yeah it's a shit decision for the reasons the 3 dissenters say but we can deal with it. More to come...
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Supreme Court Allows Expansive Voter Screening Tool Ahead of Midterms (Gift Article)
Critics of the Trump administration system to monitor the citizenship status of voters had raised alarms about privacy and improper voter purges.
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Dan Froomkin/Press Watch/Heads Up News @froomkin.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
Excellent NYT article captures the sweep of ICE’s now decentralized surge, then zooms in to tell the individual stories of cruelty and heartbreak. www.nytimes.com/2026/09/25/us/ice-s…
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A Quiet ICE Surge That Unfolded ‘Everywhere All at Once’ This Summer (Gift Article)
A review of dozens of incidents caught on camera sheds new light on a largely invisible crackdown.
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Michelangelo Signorile @msignorile.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
It was a given that Trump would be among Democrats best weapons. But it’s also that the entire GOP is delusional. It wasn’t just their fear of Trump that kept them loyal. They seem to have truly believed the environment would get better, and are only now realizing they’re in a world of pain.
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Adam Serwer @adamserwer.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
that 18 percent seems really well represented in the news and on social media bsky.app/profile/atru...
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Michelangelo Signorile @msignorile.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
“Chris Gallant’s 16-year-old BDSM photos became a national story. The curious living arrangement of two powerful MAGA Republicans gets a very different treatment.” www.signorile.com/p/the-openly...
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The openly gay candidate’s sex life is news. But this isn’t?
Chris Gallant’s 16-year-old BDSM photos became a national story. The curious living arrangement of two powerful MAGA Republicans gets a very different treatment.
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Amanda Marcotte @amandamarcotte.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
The recent arrest of Clavicular on rape charges shows that misogynist beliefs become misogynist actions. This *should* be obvious, but in the world of "cancel culture" hysteria, it's not. Unsurprisingly, MAGA is painting him as the real victim. www.salon.com/2026/09/25/c...
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Clavicular's charges shows the real danger of MAGA manhood
Long before his arrest for rape, the looksmaxxing star built a brand based on contempt for women
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jamelle @jamellebouie.net · 25/09/2026
really fascinating to see isgur conduct this interview as if conservative election mistrust has materialized out of nowhere or as if liberal claims of voter suppression are totally baseless. www.nytimes.com/2026/09/24/o...
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Opinion | How Worried Should We Be About the Midterm Elections?
And how we learn to trust elections again.
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Greg Sargent @gregsargent.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
Remarkable: An Iowa right wing radio host just leaked word that GOP polling shows House Rs in peril even in districts Trump won by +10. The culript? Trump and the war. On the pod, Iowa Dem chair Rita Hart explains why the conditions are ripe for big Dem rural gains: newrepublic.com/article/2158...
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MAGA Radio Host Humiliates Trump by Leaking Truly Brutal GOP Poll Data
As an Iowa-based pro-Trump personality drops a midterm bombshell, the chair of the Iowa Democratic Party discusses whether Democrats are about to regain major ground in rural America.
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Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 25/09/2026
Enten: "President Trump has the highest strongly disapprove rating going into a midterm election on record. 50% of Americans now say that they strongly disapprove of the job he's doing. The previous record was Trump going into 2018 ... just 18% strongly approve of the job Trump is doing."
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G Elliott Morris @gelliottmorris.com · 25/09/2026
Our new Strength In Numbers/ @Verasight.io poll: 58% say the U.S. is worse off under Trump vs Biden, 24% say it’s better www.gelliottmorris.com/p/2026-09-25...
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58% say the U.S. is worse off under Trump vs Biden, 24% say it’s better
Our new poll shows by a 56-26 margin, voters want Congress to be a check on Trump — including a quarter of Republicans
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Michelangelo Signorile @msignorile.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
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Inside NBC News’ polling averages: Democrats enjoy biggest lead yet in the race for Congress
Meanwhile, President Donald Trump’s approval rating is at a low point for his second term.
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iWillVote.com Pollock ➡️ turn 🔔 on @willpollock.com · 23/09/2026
Jason Smith's "best friend in Congress for years was none other than Aaron Schock: muscled, flamboyant, closeted former Illinois congressman who left Congress in disgrace amid a spending scandal and later came out as gay" @msignorile.bsky.social oh. www.signorile.com/p/the-openly...
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The openly gay candidate’s sex life is news. But this isn’t?
Chris Gallant’s 16-year-old BDSM photos became a national story. The curious living arrangement of two powerful MAGA Republicans gets a very different treatment.
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Joe Sudbay @joesudbay.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
Collins defended her Kav vote, said ending Roe "has not had an impact on the state of Maine" @asfried.bsky.social debunks: "while Maine women can now access abortion in Maine, they don’t always stay in Maine. With Roe overturned, Maine women traveling out of state face real and dangerous risks"
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Polling USA @usapolling.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
Maine - Senate Polling: 🔵 Jackson: 48% 🔴 Collins: 43% YouGov / Sept 14, 2026
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SiriusXM Progress @siriusxmprog.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
"It's about trying to exhaust the public in general with the concept of politics" - @amandamarcotte.bsky.social of @salon.com explains Kash Patel's "attack dog" hearing Listen to the @msignorile.bsky.social Show at Signorile.com
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Joe Sudbay @joesudbay.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
Usually when Collins gets upset by media - and that is her standard procedure - media, especially Maine media back down Not ProPublica as you can see below - and they have the receipts to back it up So this has got to be a especially jarring for her and her team
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Joe Sudbay @joesudbay.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
"given his anti-LGBTQ political record, his history with Schock, the speculation about [Jason] Smith that came from a fellow Republican member of Congress and now the questions surrounding his financial arrangement with Mullin, there is plenty here for journalists to examine and ask questions about"
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Michelangelo Signorile @msignorile.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
“Chris Gallant’s 16-year-old BDSM photos became a national story. The curious living arrangement of two powerful MAGA Republicans gets a very different treatment.” www.signorile.com/p/the-openly...
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The openly gay candidate’s sex life is news. But this isn’t?
Chris Gallant’s 16-year-old BDSM photos became a national story. The curious living arrangement of two powerful MAGA Republicans gets a very different treatment.
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Michelangelo Signorile @msignorile.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
This is just horrible. Cowardly and despicable. “The hospitals have agreed to pay fines, and several will provide free medical care to former patients who wish to treat side effects or to ‘detransition.’” www.nytimes.com/2026/09/22/u...
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Hospitals Shut Youth Gender Clinics in Deal with Trump Administration
At least six hospitals have struck agreements with the Trump administration to pay fines and stop providing gender-transition treatments to minors.
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Joe Sudbay @joesudbay.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
should be day 2 stories if Maine/national media pick up on fact Collins' lobbyist husband, Tom Daffron, worked closely - for years - with Scott Reed, a key player in the corruption scandal @andrewperez.bsky.social & @martinpengelly.bsky.social wrote about that in June zeteo.com/p/susan-coll...
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Susan Collins’s Husband Worked for the Lobbyist Running Her Super PAC
The Maine senator's husband apparently consulted last year for the lobbyist leading Pine Tree Results PAC, documents show.
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SiriusXM Progress @siriusxmprog.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
‼️On Today's @msignorile.bsky.social Show‼️ @amandamarcotte.bsky.social of @salon.com @jonathanlarsen.bsky.social of The F***ing News @digby56.bsky.social of @salon.com 🔊Listen Here: Signorile.com 📞Join the Conversation: (866) 997-4748
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SiriusXM Progress @siriusxmprog.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
"It's very clear where their priorities are" - US Rep. Brittany Pettersen (D-CO 7) @pettersen.house.gov decries the Trump Administration gutting Head Start programs despite their "pro-life" claims Listen to The @msignorile.bsky.social Show at Signorile.com
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SiriusXM Progress @siriusxmprog.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
"They still want the votes of [racist] people... but they don't want to be so explicit about it" - @paulwaldman.bsky.social explains how the GOP is recalibrating its racism tolerances. Listen to The @msignorile.bsky.social Show at Signorile.com
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Jesse Eisinger @jeisinger.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
NEW: In ‘24, the FBI sought to launch a sweeping bribery probe that could ensnare top lawmakers, including Sen. Susan Collins. Then Trump eviscerated the FBI & DOJ public corruption teams. ProPublica unearthed the investigation and you can read it 👇 www.propublica.org/article/fbi-...
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Michelangelo Signorile @msignorile.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
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Massive primary turnout points to biggest year for Democrats since Watergate
There’s a remarkably close correlation between the primary vote and the House popular vote
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SiriusXM Progress @siriusxmprog.bsky.social · 21/09/2026
"Governors need to do a better job working together to stand up against the Trump Administration" - ME Gubernatorial Candidate Hannah Pingree @hannahpingree.bsky.social explains how state governments can hold the line against tyranny Listen to the @msignorile.bsky.social Show at Signorile.com
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Joe Sudbay @joesudbay.bsky.social · 21/09/2026
Dems spent over $20 million on behalf of @golden.house.gov over the past 8 years and he just continues to shit on them He throws fellow vet Cait Conley - who deployed six times to combat zones incl Iraq and Afghanistan - under the bus Golden and Lawler are probably going to start a lobbying firm
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Michelangelo Signorile @msignorile.bsky.social · 19/09/2026
More sane-washing of Trump by unnamed advisors via an accommodating Wash Post. “‘He definitely feels like some of his decisions have led to the dynamics where he’s unpopular and things aren’t looking great for the midterms,’ one of the people said.” LOL. www.washingtonpost.com/politics/202...
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Trump is sober about the midterm prospects for Republicans, advisers say
In private, President Trump has been hearing blunt news from advisers about the GOP's poor chances in the midterms and has accepted that some of the problem is of his making.
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Michelangelo Signorile @msignorile.bsky.social · 19/09/2026
LGBTQ people detained in their homes, rounded up at protests. Trump reveres Turkey’s Erodogan, who will get no pushback from the U.S. because Trump would love to do this in the U.S. And we have two more years left of his authoritarianism. www.nytimes.com/2026/09/16/w...
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Turkey Begins Broad Crackdown on L.G.B.T.Q. Community
The government has called the campaign an effort to protect families. Rights organizations have accused the authorities of criminalizing L.G.B.T.Q. people and of seeking to thwart political activism.
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Michelangelo Signorile @msignorile.bsky.social · 19/09/2026
While I care about the First Amendment part of me couldn’t be happier about this. The entire WH press briefing, the access journalism, should be ended. wapo.st/4riVG0b
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Trump says he’s banning CNN, MS NOW and Politico from the White House
The president has a history of feuding with news organizations and has at times tried to ban them and their journalists.
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SiriusXM Progress @siriusxmprog.bsky.social · 18/09/2026
‼️ On today's @msignorile.bsky.social Show ‼️ @hannahpingree.bsky.social @digby56.bsky.social @joesudbay.bsky.social 🔊Listen Here: siriusxm.us/Signorile Give us your calls at: 866-997-4748
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Michelangelo Signorile @msignorile.bsky.social · 18/09/2026
Holy crap. These people are abominable. Hegseth must go. wapo.st/3SPycmE
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More U.S. troops have died amid Iran war than Pentagon has disclosed publicly
Officials who spoke with The Post expressed frustration that the additional loss of life in the Middle East is not reflected in the Defense Department’s casualty database.
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SiriusXM Progress @siriusxmprog.bsky.social · 18/09/2026
@davidnir.com of @the-downballot.com on the @msignorile.bsky.social Show discussing how @realdonaldtrump.govmirrors.com's terrible economics policies will help #Democrats with the #Midterms Catch the full interview on demand on the SiriusXM app: siriusxm.us/Progress
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jamelle @jamellebouie.net · 18/09/2026
part of this is obviously national political conditions but don't underrate the extent to which a bunch of these incumbent republicans have never had to run a competitive general election campaign and basically do not know how to do it
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