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Friday, October 9, 2026
Today, The Pentagon says it will livestream a firing squad execution; Donald incites a race war in Minnesota; Kimberly Guilfoyle pushed a donor to pay off her $100K American Express credit card; the Trump administration considers using ships to deport detainees as ICE quietly used a warehouse as a detention facility during the summer; Trump says there’ll be no more bombing Iranians until after the midterms; Stephen Miller spoke to agents during a recent FBI training session on countering political activism; the University of Arizona has suspended six fraternities for misconduct in the wake of the Cornell 7; two lawsuits have been filed challenging Trump’s media ad buys with taxpayer money; a judge appears poised to grant a preliminary injunction against the White House for revoking press credentials; plus Allison and Dana deliver your Good News.
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Guest: John Fugelsang
The John Fugelsan Show Sirius XM Progress 127 Weekdays at 12 PM ET
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October 24 2026 Los Angeles - Sexy Liberal

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Stories
‘Honey Please’: Kimberly Guilfoyle Pushed Donor to Wire $100,000 to Her Amex Account | WSJ
Trump Administration Considers Using Ships to Deport Immigrants | The New York Times
Trump says he will not attack Iran before the midterm election | CNN Politics
Trump adviser Stephen Miller spoke to agents at recent FBI training on domestic terrorism, sources say | CBS News
University of Arizona suspends six fraternities, pauses activities for almost all others | KOLD 13 News
Two lawsuits challenge Trump's taxpayer-funded ads, alleging they violate propaganda law
Judge seems poised to reinforce block of Trump’s White House media ban | POLITICO

Good Trouble
Voting Early/Voting On Day 1 - Why It Matters | Simon Rosenberg
Indivisible's 2026 General Election Program
Voter Registration Volunteer Opportunities · Mobilize
→No Kings: Vote Early - National Day Of Action - October 17
→Beat Voter Suppression, Staff A Voter Assistance Hotline - susanrogin.substack.com
→Target Races - Indivisible's 2026 General Election Program
→Blue Voter Guide
→Battleground Support Hub - Democrats.org →Get Out The Vote: Volunteer Info Session
→Voter Registration Deadlines - Vote.org
→Hands Off Our Vote! 2026 Toolkit | Indivisible
→Help staff your local polling place - Power The Polls
→Voter Registration Volunteer Opportunities · Mobilize
→Helpline Orientation- Spanish Speakers Needed! - VoteRiders
→Power the Polls
→Help save Texas from Ken Paxton! →NO HATE in WA State
→Stand With Minnesota →iceout.org

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Friday, October 9, 2026
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Thursday, October 8, 2026
Today, Democratic candidate for Arizona’s 8th Congressional District Bernadette Greene-Placentia was sexually assaulted by two men while repairing campaign signs; soldiers seriously wounded in an Iranian drone strike say the military’s medical system failed them; a Massachusetts man has pled guilty to selling plutonium from Russia; the Trump administration is blocking international election monitors for the first time in two decades; a federal judge has ordered the Kennedy Center board to unseal a renovation report the Trump administration has been trying to keep secret; plus Allison and Dana deliver your Good News.
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Guest: Chris Jones
Democratic candidate for Arkansas’ 2nd Congressional District
https://chrisjonesforcongress.com
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@JonesForAR on Socials
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Stories
Arizona congressional candidate says she was attacked, raped while fixing campaign signs | 12news.com
Cornell police tried to get phone records in Jane Doe’s sex assault investigation. Her lawyer says records never got to DA | CNN
Soldiers seriously wounded in Iranian drone strike tell AP the military's medical system failed them | AP News
Massachusetts Man Pleads Guilty to Selling Plutonium From Russia | The New York Times
Trump administration refuses international election monitors for first time in over 2 decades | MS NOW
Judge Orders Kennedy Center Renovation Documents Unsealed | The Washington Sun

Good Trouble
No Kings: Vote Early - National Day Of Action - October 17
MIDTERM ELECTION RESOURCES
→Beat Voter Suppression, Staff A Voter Assistance Hotline - susanrogin.substack.com
→Target Races - Indivisible's 2026 General Election Program
→Blue Voter Guide
→Battleground Support Hub - Democrats.org →Get Out The Vote: Volunteer Info Session
→Voter Registration Deadlines - Vote.org
→Hands Off Our Vote! 2026 Toolkit | Indivisible
→Help staff your local polling place - Power The Polls
→Voter Registration Volunteer Opportunities · Mobilize
→Helpline Orientation- Spanish Speakers Needed! - VoteRiders
→Power the Polls
→Help save Texas from Ken Paxton! →NO HATE in WA State

Immigration Support
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Good News
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Wednesday, October 7, 2026
Today, Sally Yates has been retained to investigate Cornell’s handling of Jane Doe’s case; the Department of Homeland Security inked a multi-million dollar deal with one of Kristi Noem’s biggest donors; ICE agents are asking detainees if they’ve ever illegally voted in Trump’s latest desperate attempt to find voter fraud; Christa Pike is awake and speaking after being hospitalized following a botched execution; attorneys for Davey Hearn are demanding investigations into the handling of the reflecting pool case; Donald caved and says he will no longer use taxpayer money for his creepy television ads; the FBI pushed for an unconstitutional investigation into Los Angeles ICE protestors; the Cook Political Report has shifted three key midterm election races to the left; plus Allison and Dana deliver your Good News.
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Diamond Dames - A Ted Lasso Podcast
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Stories
Sally Yates to Lead Internal Investigation Into Cornell’s Handling of Sexual Assault Report | The New York Times
Attorneys for David Hearn call for probe into Reflecting Pool vandalism case | MS NOW
FBI whistleblower says White House pushed unconstitutional probe of protesters | NBC News
Kristi Noem’s Agency Gave Her Donor a Lucrative Contract Just Before She Left | NYT
Christa Pike is conscious and speaking after Tennessee failed execution, her attorneys say | AP News
In run-up to election, ICE is asking detainees if they voted illegally | The Washington Post
Trump says his super PAC will now pay for controversial taxpayer-funded promotional ads | ABC News

Good Trouble
https://www.powerthepolls.org
→Beat Voter Suppression, Staff A Voter Assistance Hotline - susanrogin.substack.com
→Target Races - Indivisible's 2026 General Election Program
→Blue Voter Guide
→Battleground Support Hub - Democrats.org →Get Out The Vote: Volunteer Info Session
→Voter Registration Deadlines - Vote.org
→Hands Off Our Vote! 2026 Toolkit | Indivisible
→Help staff your local polling place - Power The Polls
→Voter Registration Volunteer Opportunities · Mobilize
→Helpline Orientation- Spanish Speakers Needed! - VoteRiders
→Help save Texas from Ken Paxton! →NO HATE in WA State
→Stand With Minnesota →iceout.org

Good News
FlareUSA.org/OctoberSurprise
AmandaPusczekForAlabama, KramerForAlabama.com
A Few Thoughts For Those Who Can't Sleep - October 4 | Dr. Joanne Freeman
Dana Goldberg's Southwest FunnyFest Oct 9 - City of Albuquerque
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Tuesday, October 6, 2026
Today, in a rare interview with CBS, Justice Alito says Obergefell is settled law; ICE is releasing detainees who win Habeas petitions only to re-capture them seconds later; Jane Doe in the Cornell 7 case is receiving threats to drop her lawsuit; the Supreme Court rejects Roy Moore’s bid to restore a defamation case; Brazil heads to a runoff after Bolsonaro and Lula both fail to get a majority; a British banker who outed Howard Lutnick’s trip to Epstein island has been found dead; the U.S. rushed to move B-1 bombers from a British air base after credible Iranian threats; plus Allison and Dana deliver your Good News.

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Guest: Janet Reitman
Author of The Inheritance: An American Tragedy in Five Acts
https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/604725/the-inheritance-by-janet-reitman
@janetreitman.bsky.social

The Latest Breakdown →EXCLUSIVE: MSW Media has Obtained Descriptions of NINE Epstein Files Redaction Training Videos in FOIA Lawsuit
New Unjustified →Volume II Catch-22
Diamond Dames → Diamond Dames - YouTube
Diamond Dames - A Ted Lasso Podcast
Patreon → The Daily Beans | Patreon
Stories
Cornell rape accuser faces threats demanding she drop her lawsuit, attorney says | NBC News
The Alito Court: A rare interview with the influential Supreme Court justice | CBS News
Catch, release, catch: Inside ICE's new 'farce' tactic | MPR News
Supreme Court rejects Roy Moore’s push to restore $8.2M defamation verdict | AP News
Horror as final post of banker who outed Howard Lutnick’s ties to Epstein resurfaces | Raw Story
Bolsonaro and Lula head to a runoff in Brazil's presidential election | AP News
U.S. Rushes to Withdraw Bombers From U.K. Air Base After New Threats | The New York Times
Dennis Hastert, Powerful Politician Disgraced by Child Sexual Abuse, Dies | The New York Times

Good Trouble
Beat Voter Suppression, Staff A Voter Assistance Hotline - susanrogin.substack.com

→Target Races - Indivisible's 2026 General Election Program
→Blue Voter Guide
→Battleground Support Hub - Democrats.org →Get Out The Vote: Volunteer Info Session
→Voter Registration Deadlines - Vote.org
→Hands Off Our Vote! 2026 Toolkit | Indivisible
→Help staff your local polling place - Power The Polls
→Voter Registration Volunteer Opportunities · Mobilize
→Helpline Orientation- Spanish Speakers Needed! - VoteRiders
→Help save Texas from Ken Paxton! →NO HATE in WA State
→Stand With Minnesota →iceout.org

Good News
https://flareusa.org/OctoberSurprise
Dana Goldberg's Southwest FunnyFest Oct 9 - City of Albuquerque
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