# mcconnell (podcasts) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 2 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover mcconnell. Page: Feed: --- ## [Trump tells voters: “Pretend I’m on the ballot!”](https://www.signorile.com/p/trump-tells-gop-pretend-im-on-the) _2026-08-22 · Michelangelo Signorile · The Signorile Report_ Plus: Iran is claiming victory in the war. And: Natalie Harp’s letters reveal a dark, deranged relationship. ## [Stop Letting Polls Tell You How to Feel About November](https://www.alternetamerica.com/p/stop-letting-polls-tell-you-how-to) _2026-08-22 · AlterNet America · Alternet America_ Gary, Indiana has been without power for nearly two weeks, and a mainstream media network is finally standing up to Trump ## [Ken Paxton Covered for Puppy Torture](https://www.alternetamerica.com/p/trump-wants-to-personally-decide) _2026-08-21 · AlterNet America · Alternet America_ Trump wants to strip the ABA's power over law schools, his aide called him her "Guardian and Protector," sprouts sickened 55 people, and Ken Paxton has a puppy problem ## [Trump melts down over Iran and Natalie Harp, cozies up to Kim Jong Un. The week in politics with Signorile and Heather 'Digby' Parton](https://www.signorile.com/p/the-week-in-politics-power-and-the) _2026-08-21 · Michelangelo Signorile · The Signorile Report_ A recording from The Signorile Report and Lincoln Square's live video [Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/212167343/c0d7359771db20d918e3728c763b6abb.mp3) ## [A Pearl Harbor Hero's Ship Is Being Handed to Trump](https://www.alternetamerica.com/p/ice-gave-iran-a-say-in-who-got-deported) _2026-08-21 · AlterNet America · Alternet America_ The Navy wants to rename a Black hero's carrier after Trump, ICE let Iran pick who to deport, Duffy lost a Harvard debate to his teen on TV, and Trump wants to drill near a World Heritage site [Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/212149586/92ab7726c00ad3875bb6fc75f74141f3.mp3) ## [Trump's DOJ Is Fighting for AI's Right to Undress You](https://www.alternetamerica.com/p/trumps-doj-is-fighting-for-ais-right) _2026-08-20 · AlterNet America · Alternet America_ Republicans fear data centers will cost them Ohio, the DOJ is backing Musk's AI nudify tool, the military held journalists at gunpoint, and wild horses are being sold to slaughter for $25 ## [Nobody Noticed What Was Happening to McConnell on the Senate Floor](https://www.alternetamerica.com/p/nobody-noticed-what-was-happening) _2026-08-20 · AlterNet America · Alternet America_ Trump's DOJ says presidents can control prosecutors, video shows McConnell frozen before he vanished, D.C. Guard costs $1.65M/day for nothing, and Iowa's GOP gov nominee invested in erection rings [Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/212006690/1a702bc5256a157ac9e521b4c9caafa5.mp3) ## [Half of Trump's Treasury Appointees Have Already Left](https://www.alternetamerica.com/p/half-of-trumps-treasury-appointees) _2026-08-19 · AlterNet America · Alternet America_ Lindsey Graham's sister got booed for admitting she's "not that informed on national security," ICE investigated a man for sending a mean email, and Liberia agreed to take 1,200 US deportees ## [Why Natalie Harp hit such a nerve with the White House](https://www.signorile.com/p/why-natalie-harp-hit-such-a-nerve) _2026-08-19 · Michelangelo Signorile · The Signorile Report_ The furious response to one senator’s remark has put a spotlight on the cocoon Trump lives in, in addition to the strange relationship—and raised questions the White House clearly doesn’t want asked. ## [Trump’s Beloved Aide Rode in a Car Trunk Rather Than Leave Him](https://www.alternetamerica.com/p/trumps-beloved-aide-rode-in-a-car) _2026-08-19 · AlterNet America · Alternet America_ Rep. Fine was caught rifling a stranger's mailbox, the Trump admin. is building a 3,000-bed prison for children, and Trump-voting ranchers are fighting his Navy over grazing land [Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/211859376/c56a6f2bafdcda0c8e4cf16c4e064dc7.mp3) ## [Web Coding With AI, Live (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/ngKZx6JQhLI3) _2026-08-19 · **Sponsored**_ Collaborative screen sharing with simultaneous remote control, open source. ## [BREAKING: Florida Republican Charged With Kidnapping and Child Sex Abuse](https://www.alternetamerica.com/p/breaking-florida-republican-charged) _2026-08-18 · AlterNet America · Alternet America_ Minnesota is suing Texas Gov. Greg Abbott for harboring an ICE officer , 173 witnesses of Charlie Kirk’s shooting want trauma benefits, and Trump is opening 45 million acres of forest to loggers ## [Trump Cast Another Mail Ballot He Doesn't Want You to Cast](https://www.alternetamerica.com/p/the-doj-is-sending-1000-monitors) _2026-08-18 · AlterNet America · Alternet America_ Trump voted by mail despite restricting it, McConnell kept full pay through 9 weeks leave denied to new moms, DOJ probed the hush money judge's daughter's firm while deploying 1,000 poll watchers [Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/211706648/02f5d674acdd1107ee5cc6f1fd6b8b1b.mp3) ## [Trump Voter Shocked ICE Would Detain His White Wife](https://www.alternetamerica.com/p/three-time-trump-voter-in-disbelief) _2026-08-17 · AlterNet America · Alternet America_ Trump is blaming vandals for dead grass where he built his July 4th stage, a convicted election denier will count votes in California, and the FTC agreed to stop enforcing anti-discrimination orders ## [Trump's Minimum Wage is $1.1 Million Per Hour](https://www.alternetamerica.com/p/trumps-minimum-wage-is-11-million) _2026-08-17 · AlterNet America · Alternet America_ Trump is making $1.1 million an hour, his AG refused to pledge independence from the White House, ICE has held a reporter it shot for over 300 days, and a Republican voted twice for president in 2024 [Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/211556207/0a038576b0567f38e2f4ee901de7bf12.mp3) ## [Weekend Report: Trump blows off terrible conditions on long-deployed aircraft carrier](https://www.signorile.com/p/weekend-report-trump-blows-off-terrible) _2026-08-15 · Michelangelo Signorile · The Signorile Report_ Plus: How RFK Jr., Trump and DOGE let cyclospora outbreak explode. And: states gear up to fight election interference. ## [Pro-Birth Party Melts Down Over Woman Trying to Have Baby](https://www.alternetamerica.com/p/pro-birth-party-melts-down-over-woman) _2026-08-15 · AlterNet America · Alternet America_ Oregon is on fire and our officials refuse to use the words "climate change," and Trump has attacked more journalists than he has passed legislation ## [Trump Wants Black People Barred From Med School](https://www.alternetamerica.com/p/trump-is-torching-the-database-that) _2026-08-14 · AlterNet America · Alternet America_ Trump is erasing the money laundering database, DOJ is probing med schools over Black admissions, ICE is releasing detainees before they die to avoid reporting, and Air Force One is full of McDonald's ## [EXPOSED: DHS Ran Secret Spy Ring Targeting Anti-ICE Protesters](https://www.alternetamerica.com/p/public-schools-are-already-using) _2026-08-14 · AlterNet America · Alternet America_ The EEOC has frozen every sexual harassment complaint, DHS sent undercover agents to spy on protesters, and the farm that poisoned 25,000 people hadn't been inspected in seven years [Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/211179738/a301ec4df13a64994693a08346e66fa9.mp3) ## [Texas Jails Man Who Spoke Out Against Voter Suppression](https://www.alternetamerica.com/p/texas-jails-man-who-spoke-out-against) _2026-08-13 · AlterNet America · Alternet America_ Trump's board is sneaking his name back on the Kennedy Center, a major anti-vax study was retracted, and the admin wants to dynamite a mountain no one crosses ## [Trump Saved His Beloved Personal Aide Over the Secretary of State](https://www.alternetamerica.com/p/trump-saved-his-beloved-personal) _2026-08-13 · AlterNet America · Alternet America_ The DOJ arrested a leading expert on far-right extremism, Karoline Leavitt is leaving the White House, and Trump paid Eswatini $5.1 million to hold immigrants in prison [Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/211042979/996f0619acb6869b98d8b81e5bd1e0eb.mp3) ## [AI publishing with human taste (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/u3vzcev25ulJ) _2026-08-13 · **Sponsored**_ Convert AI research into blogs, podcasts, and newsletters with optional human review. ## [MAGA poser claims he “can” vote for Dems but is “concerned” about dem socialists](https://www.signorile.com/p/maga-poser-claims-he-can-vote-for) _2026-08-13 · Michelangelo Signorile · The Signorile Report_ Bill in Indiana said democratic socialism only works on the coasts, not appearing to know about FDR and the New Deal. Then he seemed to say we should wait for a Great Depression. [Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/211034724/d7468426dac4484e971db28cbca378f9.mp3) ## [Trump’s DOT Hires Unqualified Gamers to Fill Air Traffic Controller Vacancies](https://www.alternetamerica.com/p/trumps-dot-hires-unqualified-gamers) _2026-08-12 · AlterNet America · Alternet America_ Mike Lindell lost by 45,000 votes and won't concede, sailors on the USS Lincoln are trying to jump overboard, and 92 percent of Americans won't see a doctor because they can't afford it ## [BREAKING: Epstein Associates Bankrolling GOP Senate Campaign](https://www.alternetamerica.com/p/breaking-epstein-associates-bankrolling) _2026-08-12 · AlterNet America · Alternet America_ Trump blames Biden for the missiles he fired at Iran, ICE is buying $20 million worth of shock gloves, and Samuel Alito made millions from oil before hearing an oil case in October [Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/210899018/ddf08ec03d0a87322c0f235b9bbc0bbf.mp3) ## [Coward Trump Used Reporters as Human Shields on Air Force One](https://www.alternetamerica.com/p/coward-trump-used-reporters-as-human) _2026-08-11 · AlterNet America · Alternet America_ Trump is handing Republicans a 3-1 FCC majority, a disgraced anti-trafficking group got $244M to rep migrant kids, and $323M was rerouted from national parks to the White House lawn ## [Trump’s Catering-Container Cover-Up](https://www.signorile.com/p/trumps-catering-container-cover-up) _2026-08-11 · Michelangelo Signorile · The Signorile Report_ Let’s be clear: Protecting Trump from an Iranian assassination threat wasn’t the scandal. Using reporters as decoys, hiding what happened—and then going after journalists digging into the story—was. ## [Trump Sells Wall Street Early Access to Presidential News](https://www.alternetamerica.com/p/trump-sells-wall-street-early-access) _2026-08-11 · AlterNet America · Alternet America_ Lauren Boebert's son was arrested on three felonies tied to a sex tape with a 17-year-old, ICE was caught staking out Ilhan Omar's town hall, and Trump killed the federal Arctic climate report [Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/210754867/abca64c1b1d8e7e224516999263d09cb.mp3) ## [Trump Order Forces Kids to Receive Vaccine That Doesn’t Exist](https://www.alternetamerica.com/p/trump-order-forces-kids-to-receive) _2026-08-10 · AlterNet America · Alternet America_ The State Department revoked over 175,000 visas, Florida's AG threatened to arrest WNBA players over a foul, and the Trump administration is building a border wall through a 1918 massacre site ## [Military Families Rage at Trump Over Gross Conditions for Troops](https://www.alternetamerica.com/p/military-families-rage-at-trump-over) _2026-08-10 · AlterNet America · Alternet America_ A Trump-linked firm is about to drill in Greenland without permission and hired Dr. Phil to film it, ICE declared state laws don't apply to it, and the GOP is suing to block an America First party [Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/210605223/94861a4e3ee2887a4328a7efaf36d908.mp3) ## [Weekend Report: Todd Blanche confirmed in dead of night](https://www.signorile.com/p/weekend-report-todd-blanche-confirmed) _2026-08-08 · Michelangelo Signorile · The Signorile Report_ Plus: Economy tanks as does Trump’s support among white working class MAGA, who are literally crying. And: Trump lawsuit against the BBC goes up in flames. ## [Congress Has Contempt for Fauci But Not Epstein's Clients](https://www.alternetamerica.com/p/congress-has-contempt-for-fauci-but) _2026-08-08 · AlterNet America · Alternet America_ Iran hacked the water in 12 states, Trump signed another birthright citizenship order that lasted eight hours, and AIPAC blew $60 million losing a Senate race by a point ## [Try Before You Buy, Risk-Free (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/3BBlrm72QCNr) _2026-08-08 · **Sponsored**_ Free trial hosting plus refunds processed in 12-24 hours, guaranteed. ## [Trump Accidentally Defunds GOP Abstinence Programs](https://www.alternetamerica.com/p/trump-accidentally-defunds-gop-abstinence) _2026-08-07 · AlterNet America · Alternet America_ A federal appeals court blocked Trump's White House ballroom, a Trump-endorsed congressman lost his GOP primary, and Trump has lost 75 of 93 First Amendment cases since January 2025 ## [Judge Receives MAGA Death Threats After Defying Trump](https://www.alternetamerica.com/p/judge-receives-maga-death-threats) _2026-08-07 · AlterNet America · Alternet America_ Trump is gutting preschool for low-income kids, giving an ally $150 million to represent immigrant children, and paying $1.22 billion to kill offshore wind [Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/210219197/226206883ebee21762d9744f00399bc2.mp3) ## [Choked-up Trump Voter Regrets His Vote After ICE Locks up His Fiancée](https://www.alternetamerica.com/p/choked-up-trump-voter-regrets-his) _2026-08-06 · John Byrne · Alternet America_ The FCC blesses more media consolidation and AI just designed a virus from scratch ## [Revealed: DOGE's Math Was Off By A Mere $35 Billion](https://www.alternetamerica.com/p/revealed-doges-math-was-off-by-a) _2026-08-06 · John Byrne · Alternet America_ A stand your ground law faces a test, Trump says a Michigan Democrat is worse than 9/11 and DOGE's math is finally exposed by the government ## [New Mexico Sues to Crack Open the Epstein Cover-Up](https://www.alternetamerica.com/p/new-mexico-sues-to-crack-open-the) _2026-08-05 · AlterNet America · Alternet America_ Rep. Chuck Edwards quit at 3:32 a.m. over his conduct toward young female staffers, ICE is detaining military families, and Wisconsin cops used Flock cameras to track a man across state lines for weed ## [Trump's AG Has a Plan to Ban Abortion Nationwide](https://www.alternetamerica.com/p/trumps-ag-has-a-plan-to-ban-abortion) _2026-08-05 · AlterNet America · Alternet America_ Rand Paul exposed private medical records when releasing Fauci's diaries, ICE is making Springfield's Haitians wear ankle monitors, and Trump is ripping out his helipad because the lawn slopes [Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/209923840/3d6766e5b4e26b3a83058463d3f03f8e.mp3) ## [Max Miller now says Bernie Moreno delayed condemning him because of a "deeply personal and embarrassing matter"](https://www.signorile.com/p/max-miller-now-says-bernie-moreno) _2026-08-05 · Michelangelo Signorile · The Signorile Report_ The congressman is no longer merely hinting at leverage over the Ohio senator. He's now publicly claiming Moreno's silence was driven by fear of exposure. ## [Weekend Report: DOJ drops Reflecting Pool charge, calls out ‘botched’ job!](https://www.signorile.com/p/weekend-report-doj-drops-reflecting) _2026-08-01 · Michelangelo Signorile · The Signorile Report_ Plus: Trump vows to bring back terrorist slush fund, admitting it was all a lie when Blanche said it was dead. And GOP still silent on Rep. Max Miller, as new restraining order surfaces. ## [Is Rep. Max Miller threatening to out Sen. Bernie Moreno for having sex with men?](https://www.signorile.com/p/is-rep-max-miller-threatening-to) _2026-07-30 · Michelangelo Signorile · The Signorile Report_ Moreno won’t call for the resignation of Miller, his son-in-law, accused by Moreno’s daughter of domestic abuse. Is it MAGA loyalty, or is it Miller’s threat to uncover something about the senator? ## [Gov. Andy Beshear calls on McConnell to speak or resign](https://www.signorile.com/p/gov-andy-beshear-calls-on-mcconnell) _2026-07-28 · Michelangelo Signorile · The Signorile Report_ Will he replace McConnell if he does neither? And Trump asked the Supreme Court to stop mail-in ballots. ## [Weekend Report: How the media has normalized Trump’s new tariffs](https://www.signorile.com/p/weekend-report-how-the-media-has) _2026-07-25 · Michelangelo Signorile · The Signorile Report_ Plus: Trump insults press at cringy press dinner highlighting him. And: Will Mitch McConnell, still not heard from, be replaced by Kentucky’s Democratic governor?