# DEEPER LOOK with Michael Sellers

Former CIA officer, Russia specialist currently an investigator, taking a deeper look at things that matter.

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## [Angie Nixon’s Victory Is Bigger Than Florida and is Another Reminder that DSA Is Disrupting the Dem Party](https://michaeldsellers.substack.com/p/angie-nixons-victory-is-bigger-than)

_2026-08-19 · Michael Sellers_

Political parties often convince themselves that yesterday’s internal battle has been settled.

## [What Is It With Trump and Dictators? Here’s What Psychologists Say](https://michaeldsellers.substack.com/p/what-is-it-with-trump-and-dictators)

_2026-08-18 · Michael Sellers_

Yesterday’s announcement offered a familiar pattern.

## [Ossoff's Viral "Trump and Natalie" Quip in Context: Here's the Speech, Give it a Look](https://michaeldsellers.substack.com/p/ossoffs-viral-trump-and-natalie-quip)

_2026-08-18 · Michael Sellers_

While the sailors on the Lincoln fight his war, while he fruitlessly drains our munitions and oil reserves, the president sleeps through his meetings.

## [Russia's Hybrid War Against NATO Escalates](https://michaeldsellers.substack.com/p/russias-hybrid-war-against-nato-escalates)

_2026-08-17 · Michael Sellers_

Over the past week, social media has been flooded with claims that Russia is carrying out a coordinated campaign of sabotage across NATO countries.

## [Ballroom? What Ballroom? It’s a Military Complex! It was ALWAYS a Military Complex.](https://michaeldsellers.substack.com/p/ballroom-what-ballroom-its-a-military)

_2026-08-16 · Michael Sellers_

The Ballroom Has Disappeared

## [The Tragic Death of Jason Arday: What Happened, and What Can We Learn From it?](https://michaeldsellers.substack.com/p/the-tragic-death-of-jason-arday-what)

_2026-08-15 · Michael Sellers_

This is not the kind of story I normally attempt here on Deeper Look. There is no war to explain, no presidential claim to fact-check, no court decision or intelligence question to untangle. This story comes from a different world. Jason Arday was a British academic, and as his story unfolded over the last few weeks, I found myself feeling compassion and concern for what appeared to me to be a…

## [A Deeper Look at Conditions Aboard the USS Abraham Lincoln](https://michaeldsellers.substack.com/p/a-deeper-look-at-conditions-aboard)

_2026-08-14 · Michael Sellers_

Over the past several days, you’ve probably seen the headlines.

## [For $100k/Month, Trump Isn’t Selling a Newsfeed. He’s Monetizing the Presidency.](https://michaeldsellers.substack.com/p/for-100kmonth-trump-isnt-selling)

_2026-08-13 · Michael Sellers_

When reports first surfaced that Trump Media was offering Wall Street firms a premium service for $100k/month for faster access to President Trump’s Truth Social posts, the reaction from many critics was immediate.

## [Trump: "USA Has Total Control Over the Strait of Hormuz" Fact Check, Anyone?](https://michaeldsellers.substack.com/p/trump-usa-has-total-control-over)

_2026-08-13 · Michael Sellers_

President Donald J.

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## [The FBI Opened a Secret Investigation Into Whether President Trump Was Working for Russia, Newly Released Documents Show](https://michaeldsellers.substack.com/p/the-fbi-opened-a-secret-investigation)

_2026-08-12 · Michael Sellers_

I'm a Former CIA Russia Specialist; Here's My Analysis