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In his new documentary film Mayor Pete, Director and Cinematographer Jesse Moss followed then Mayor Pete Buttigieg of South Bend, Indiana as he ran for President of the United States. With extraordinary access to the candidate, his husband Chasten and members of the campaign team, the film follows Buttigieg from before he officially announced his candidacy, through the campaign and his victory in the Iowa Caucus and his appointment to the Biden Administration as the first LGBTQ Cabinet member in history.  The film will be released globally to Amazon Prime Video on November 12th and Jesse Moss joins me on the show today to talk all about it. 

Staff writer at Salon, Zachary Petrizzo, covers the far-right from the latest prophecies about Trump to MAGA squabbles to new bogus claims of election fraud. He joins me on the show to talk all about the latest.

In his bestselling 2018 book Decolonizing Wealth, which now available in a revised second edition, award-winning author, activist, and expert on issues of race, wealth, and philanthropy, Edgar Villanueva argued that with increasing frequency, we are presented with the inescapable truth that systemic racism and colonial structures are foundational principles to our economies and that the $1 trillion philanthropic industry is just one example of a system that mirrors oppressive colonial behavior.  Edgar joins me today on the show to talk all about the lasting impact of colonialism on our society and so much more!  

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Today on The Michelangelo Signorile Show on SXM Progress

This sure has been another crazy week in politics what with the homestretch of the California recall election, the Department of Justice suing Texas over the new anti-abortion law and new vaccine mandates. Joining me today to help us wrap up the week in politics is Eleanor Clift the Washington correspondent for The Daily Beast, where she covers the White House and writes about politics and culture.  

Tune in to hear "Security in a Post-9/11 World" with national security experts and bloggers Marcy Wheeler and Heather “Digby” Parton, plus Progress host Joe Sudbay, as they discuss how information gathering changed after September 11, 2001.

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Today on The Michelangelo Signorile Show on SXM Progress

As schools have become a battleground over mask mandates, journalist David M. Perry writes about an alternative legal avenue using disability rights legislation to push the safety measure. He joins me on the show today to talk about his Nation article "Are Bans Against School Mask Mandates Against the Law?"

Since we last spoke with John Nichols of The Nation a lot has happened with the evacuation of allies from Afghanistan to more scrutiny on the roots of the US Military involvement in Afghanistan to the Delta variant.  John returns to the show today to talk all about these issues and whole lot more, John is The Nation’s national-affairs correspondent, a contributing writer for The Progressive and In These Times and the associate editor of The Capital Times, the daily newspaper in Madison, Wisconsin.

As the US withdraws the military from Afghanistan, our allies, their families and other Afghans are trying to get out and away from the Taliban. President and CEO of Lutheran Immigration and Refugee Service, Krish O’Mara Vignarajah, joins me on the show today to talk about the evacuation effort, resettling refugees and more.

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Political strategist and host of “State of the States,” Joe Sudbay, closes out the week with a packed show. Tune in today to hear his interviews with:

• Ashton Pittman, Mississippi Free Press
• Eleanor Clift, The Daily Beast
• Jean Guerrero, LA Times

Call in to talk about more top news!

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Today on The Michelangelo Signorile Show on SXM Progress

Psychologist and author, Mary Trump, writes about the experience of PTSD in America brought on by the country’s history and exacerbated by her uncle, Donald Trump. She joins me on the show today to talk about her new book, The Reckoning: Our Nation's Trauma and Finding a Way to Heal, plus more of the latest news.

Noah Michelson, the Editorial Director at HuffPost Personal and host of the new D is for Desire podcast returns to the show as he does every Thursday to help us close out the week with the stories making headlines over at HuffPost.

Hear Joe Sudbay, SiriusXM Progress host of “State of the States,” discuss the top news from the GOP hypocrisy around the Afghanistan withdrawal to the latest COVID headlines. Plus, he’ll be guest hosting the show tomorrow. 

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Biden has been in office just seven months, and yet the media is blaming him for the chaotic withdrawal of US Military from the 20-year war in Afghanistan. Eric Boehlert, Media Critic and Creator of PressRun joins me on the show today to talk about the media’s framing of the conflict. 

Since we last spoke with John Nichols of The Nation a lot has happened from the chaotic end to the US Military presence in Afghanistan to new census data and upcoming redistricting.  John returns to the show today to talk all about these issues and whole lot more, John is The Nation’s national-affairs correspondent, a contributing writer for The Progressive and In These Times and the associate editor of The Capital Times, the daily newspaper in Madison, Wisconsin. 

The future of the Supreme Court will impact every issue and cause that matters to progressives. Take Back the Court Founder & President Aaron Belkin submitted written testimony to the Presidential Commission on the Supreme Court, advocating for expanding the court and more key reforms. Belkin, joins me on the show today to talk about what’s at stake and the possibility of adding seats to the Supreme Court.

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Today on The Michelangelo Signorile Show on SXM Progress

Rep. Troy Carter (D-2) won a special election in April to succeed Cedric Richmond as the new representative of New Orleans. He joins me on the show today to talk about the latest from the district and Capitol Hill from pushing for vaccines to combat the COVID surge in Louisiana to calling for student debt relief.

This sure has been another crazy week in politics what with infrastructure bill negotiations, COVID cases surging in Florida and new data from the US Census Bureau.  Joining me today to help us wrap up the week in politics is Eleanor Clift the Washington correspondent for The Daily Beast, where she covers the White House and writes about politics and culture. 

Retired US Army Lieutenant Colonel Alexander Vindman testified before congress and the world at Trump’s impeachment trial. His testimony illuminated the President’s abuse of power and put the events surrounding the infamous phone call to the Prime Minister of Ukraine on the record. Lt. Col. Vindman joins me on the show today to talk all about his path from the Soviet Union to the US Military to the White House to testifying before congress and more in his new book Here, Right Matters: An American Story. 

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