{"id":29733,"date":"2026-08-11T10:14:47","date_gmt":"2026-08-11T14:14:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bluewire.news\/wordpress\/?p=29733"},"modified":"2026-08-11T10:20:54","modified_gmt":"2026-08-11T14:20:54","slug":"game-day-its-september-in-august","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bluewire.news\/wordpress\/2026\/08\/11\/game-day-its-september-in-august\/","title":{"rendered":"Game Day! It&#8217;s September in August\u2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\u2026 with midterm campaigns already gearing up.<\/p>\n<p>NBC: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcnews.com\/politics\/2026-election\/major-tests-progressives-trump-are-tap-tuesdays-primaries-rcna591633\">Major tests for progressives and Trump are on tap in Tuesday\u2019s primaries<\/a><\/p>\n<p>HuffPo: GA-Sen \u2013 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.huffpost.com\/entry\/jon-ossoff-trump-wicked-kings-of-the-bible_n_6a7a100ce4b01ec886913b23?origin=home-latest-news-unit\">Sen. Jon Ossoff Goes Full Pastor Mode, Comparing Trump To &#8216;Wicked Kings&#8217; Of The Bible<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Guardian: WI-Gov \u2013 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/2026\/aug\/11\/wisconsin-primary-election-governor-race\">Wisconsin considers democratic socialist for governor amid US wave of progressive wins<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Meidas: TX-Sen &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/meidasnews.com\/news\/gop-ad-attacking-ken-paxtons-corruption-resurfaces\">GOP Ad Attacking Ken Paxton\u2019s Corruption Resurfaces<\/a><\/p>\n<p>NYT: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2026\/08\/11\/us\/politics\/democrats-max-miller-ohio-abuse-accusations.html\">Democrats Plan New Push to Defeat Max Miller in Ohio After Abuse Accusations<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Media Matters: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mediamatters.org\/fox-news\/how-fox-news-trying-cover-rep-max-miller-alleged-domestic-abuse-scandal\">Fox News is trying to cover up domestic abuse allegations against Rep. Max Miller<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Meidas: ME-Sen \u2013 <a href=\"https:\/\/meidasnews.com\/news\/susan-collins-held-fundraiser-with-right-wing-extremists-maga-mega-donors\">Susan Collins Held Fundraiser With Right-Wing Extremists, MAGA Mega-Donors<\/a><\/p>\n<p>AlterNet: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.alternet.org\/trump-evangelicals-iran\/\">Trump has painted himself into a political corner as new policy position will alienate Evangelicals<\/a><\/p>\n<p>DEVELOPING\u2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u2026 with midterm campaigns already gearing up.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":29733,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-29733","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-politics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluewire.news\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29733","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluewire.news\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluewire.news\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluewire.news\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluewire.news\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=29733"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bluewire.news\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29733\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluewire.news\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29733"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluewire.news\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=29733"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluewire.news\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=29733"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluewire.news\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=29733"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}