<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[#Midterms #primaries updates #GiftArticle link [you *should* be able to access the link till polls close; I probably won’t stay online updating the results]:]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Midterms" rel="tag">#<span>Midterms</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/primaries" rel="tag">#<span>primaries</span></a> updates <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/GiftArticle" rel="tag">#<span>GiftArticle</span></a> link [you *should* be able to access the link till polls close; I probably won’t stay online updating the results]:</p><p>So far…</p><p>Rep <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/AndyBarr" rel="tag">#<span>AndyBarr</span></a>, a Republican backed by <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Trump" rel="tag">#<span>Trump</span></a>, easily won a contested <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/primary" rel="tag">#<span>primary</span></a> for <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Senate" rel="tag">#<span>Senate</span></a> in <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Kentucky" rel="tag">#<span>Kentucky</span></a>, where he will be strongly favored in November to replace the long-serving Senator <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/MitchMcConnell" rel="tag">#<span>MitchMcConnell</span></a>, who is retiring.</p><p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/law" rel="tag">#<span>law</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Congress" rel="tag">#<span>Congress</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/elections" rel="tag">#<span>elections</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/USpol" rel="tag">#<span>USpol</span></a> <br /><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/live/2026/05/19/us/midterms-georgia-kentucky?unlocked_article_code=1.jlA.aA6f.H9CvndCCciBp&amp;smid=nytcore-ios-share" rel="nofollow noopener"><span>https://www.</span><span>nytimes.com/live/2026/05/19/us</span><span>/midterms-georgia-kentucky?unlocked_article_code=1.jlA.aA6f.H9CvndCCciBp&amp;smid=nytcore-ios-share</span></a></p>]]></description><link>https://board.circlewithadot.net/topic/a8b5bf6d-90f4-474c-a2b0-3a9178b2291b/midterms-primaries-updates-giftarticle-link-you-should-be-able-to-access-the-link-till-polls-close-i-probably-won-t-stay-online-updating-the-results</link><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Mon, 25 May 2026 06:30:55 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://board.circlewithadot.net/topic/a8b5bf6d-90f4-474c-a2b0-3a9178b2291b.rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 23:42:36 GMT</pubDate><ttl>60</ttl><item><title><![CDATA[Reply to #Midterms #primaries updates #GiftArticle link [you *should* be able to access the link till polls close; I probably won’t stay online updating the results]: on Wed, 20 May 2026 08:22:07 GMT]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p><span><a href="/user/nonilex%40masto.ai">@<span>Nonilex</span></a></span> This is a real shame and a tragedy. Massive is one of the better Republicans and recognised the dangers. It also highlights the immense challenge facing Democrats (or any opposition). They need a big game plan and strong stance against EVERYTHING Trump is doing.</p>]]></description><link>https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://toot.wales/users/HarriettMB/statuses/116605932488365589</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://toot.wales/users/HarriettMB/statuses/116605932488365589</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[harriettmb@toot.wales]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 08:22:07 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reply to #Midterms #primaries updates #GiftArticle link [you *should* be able to access the link till polls close; I probably won’t stay online updating the results]: on Wed, 20 May 2026 00:35:37 GMT]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p>So freaking bleak</p><p>My News Notifications:</p><p>Reuters<br /><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Trump" rel="tag">#<span>Trump</span></a> purges another <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Republican" rel="tag">#<span>Republican</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/critic" rel="tag">#<span>critic</span></a> with <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Massie" rel="tag">#<span>Massie</span></a> defeat in <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Kentucky" rel="tag">#<span>Kentucky</span></a> primary</p><p>NYT<br />Vocal <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/TrumpCritic" rel="tag">#<span>TrumpCritic</span></a> Ousted<br />Rep <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/ThomasMassie" rel="tag">#<span>ThomasMassie</span></a> of Kentucky, a prominent <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/GOP" rel="tag">#<span>GOP</span></a> critic of Trump, lost his primary to a Trump-backed challenger.</p><p>WaPo<br />Rep Massie loses GOP primary in Kentucky, latest casualty of Trump's <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/wrath" rel="tag">#<span>wrath</span></a></p><p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/law" rel="tag">#<span>law</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Congress" rel="tag">#<span>Congress</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/elections" rel="tag">#<span>elections</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/RevengePolitics" rel="tag">#<span>RevengePolitics</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Authoritarianism" rel="tag">#<span>Authoritarianism</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Autocracy" rel="tag">#<span>Autocracy</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/despotism" rel="tag">#<span>despotism</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Dictatorship" rel="tag">#<span>Dictatorship</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/fascism" rel="tag">#<span>fascism</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Tyranny" rel="tag">#<span>Tyranny</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/MafiaState" rel="tag">#<span>MafiaState</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/USpol" rel="tag">#<span>USpol</span></a></p>

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