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Do you think there should be limits on election poster sizes?
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An Comisiún Toghcháin has suggested that the ‘permitted shape and size of posters should be limited’.
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‘Democratic socialists?’ Their own statements promote communism * WorldNetDaily * by WND Staff
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Crooks and Liars
· Jul 9, 2026
Graham Platner Finally Drops Out Of Maine Senate Race
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Murphy welcomes democratic socialists to the party, says ‘capitalism isn’t working’
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The Daily Beast
· Jun 22, 2026
Trump Gets Ominous Midterm Warning With Turnout Bombshell
Evelyn Hockstein/ReutersVoters are showing far more enthusiasm for Democratic candidates compared with previous midterm cycles, suggesting Donald Trump and the GOP could be heading for a particularly miserable November.Analysis by The Washington Post found that Americans are overwhelmingly turning out for Democrats in primaries and special elections compared with Republicans. The surge in support has even been seen in heavily Republican districts where a Democratic candidate would typically have little chance of winning the general election.Voters have cast more ballots in more than 90 percent of Democratic House primaries held this year than in the 2022 midterms, when Republicans took control of the lower chamber. In total, more than 12.6 million ballots have been cast in Democratic House primaries, compared with 8.6 million in GOP contests.Read more at The Daily Beast.
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Related coverage for "Do you think there should be limits on election poster sizes?": Digby's Hullabaloo — Terrorists R Us. OpsLens — ‘Democratic socialists?’ Their own statements promote communism * WorldNetDaily * by WND Staff. Crooks and Liars — Graham Platner Finally Drops Out Of Maine Senate Race. The Hill — Murphy welcomes democratic socialists to the party, says ‘capitalism isn’t working’. Powerline — Less Bad Numbers on the Midterms. The Daily Beast — Trump Gets Ominous Midterm Warning With Turnout Bombshell


