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Quick question: When you hear “anonymous source”, or “people familiar with”, or “on background,” do you know what those terms mean? Do you trust a story more or less if an anonymous source is quoted? ... TikTok video by Sue O’Connell

Quick question:
When you hear “anonymous source”, or “people familiar with”, or “on background,”
do you know what those terms mean?
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2026 Midterms: Why the whole country should be watching Maine's Senate race
2026 Midterms: Why the whole country should be watching Maine's Senate race YouTube video by NBC10 Boston

The results could be a roadmap — or a warning — for Democrats nationwide heading into 2026.
Watch the podcast: @Issue: The 2026 Midterms
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Two very different choices:
Janet Mills: a proven, two-term governor and steady Democratic leader
Graham Platner: an outsider with momentum… and real controversies that could become a general election problem
And right now? The outsider is leading.

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What happens here won’t stay in Maine.
This is a Democratic primary everyone should be watching.
In June, Maine Democrats have to decide what kind of party they want to be…before they ever get to Susan Collins.

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2026 Midterms: Why the whole country should be watching Maine's Senate race
2026 Midterms: Why the whole country should be watching Maine's Senate race YouTube video by NBC10 Boston

…is leading her by 30 points, and is dogged by controversy. Matt Prichard and I break down why this race matters to every voter in America, not just Maine. @Issue: The 2026 Midterms
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2026 Midterms: Why the whole country should be watching Maine's Senate race
2026 Midterms: Why the whole country should be watching Maine's Senate race YouTube video by NBC10 Boston

SUSAN COLLINS HAS HELD THIS SENATE SEAT SINCE 1997. Democrats think 2026 is finally the year. But first they have to choose between two-term Gov. Janet Mills, the establishment pick, and Graham Platner, a combat veteran and oyster farmer who has never run for office…

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Maude honoring 250 years of history & the arrival of spring in Roxbury’s Fort Hill, home to the First Church in Roxbury, where William Dawes began his midnight ride that helped spark the American Revolution. The flowers are budding. Democracy, on the other hand, could use a little tending.

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A protest. A grandmother. An inflatable penis costume. An arrest that went viral. In Fairhope, Alabama a grandmother was taken to the ground and charged after showing up in a provocative outfit with a... TikTok video by Sue O’Connell

A protest. A grandmother. An inflatable penis costume. An arrest that went viral.
In Alabama, a grandmother was taken to the ground and charged after showing up in a provocative outfit with a political message.

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Iran War: After nearly 7 weeks at war, what is the United States' next move?
Iran War: After nearly 7 weeks at war, what is the United States' next move? YouTube video by NBC10 Boston

Iran War
NBC10 Boston’s political commentator Sue O’Connell joins us on Uncovering the News with her latest takes on the crisis in the Middle East, what could happen next and what this means for Trump’s approval rating among voters.

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Sue O'Connell on Instagram: "Tax Day reality check. Some of the biggest corporations in America paid under 5% in federal taxes. The typical American household pays around 10–12% in federal income tax.... 24 likes, 2 comments - sue.oconnell.nbcboston on April 15, 2026: "Tax Day reality check. Some of the biggest corporations in America paid under 5% in federal taxes. The typical American household pays...

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Tax Day reality check. Some of the biggest corporations in America paid under 5% in federal taxes. The typical American household pays around 10–12% in federal income tax. So here’s the question: Is ... TikTok video by Sue O’Connell

There’s a crime wave in America.
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Did Dominique Star just tell me a #ThePitt spoiler? #NurseViVi
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Analysis | What are the critical storylines for the 2026 midterms?
Analysis | What are the critical storylines for the 2026 midterms? YouTube video by NBC10 Boston

The midterms are coming — and the stakes couldn't be higher.
NBC10 Boston's Matt Prichard and Sue O'Connell are back in the podcast studio with the debut episode of @Issue: The 2026 Midterms.

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President Trump says Pope Leo sounds like a progressive. So let’s test that. Do these quotes come from a modern progressive… or from Jesus in the New Testament? The answers might surprise you. What do... TikTok video by Sue O’Connell

President Trump says Pope Leo sounds like a progressive.
So let’s test that.
Do these quotes come from a modern progressive… or from Jesus in the New Testament?

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Analysis | As Mass. marks a health care anniversary, what reforms are needed? Massachusetts’ healthcare law, so-called “Romneycare,” is marking its 20th anniversary. But while it was a noteworthy achievement, decades later, change may be in order.

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As MA marks a health care anniversary, what reforms are needed?
"Romneycare," is marking its 20th anniversary. Sue OConnell offers context on the Republican efforts to replace the ACA.

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Trump's feud with Pope Leo | Analysis, what Boston Catholics say After President Donald Trump sharply criticized Pope Leo for his opposition to the war in Iran, and posted an AI-generated Jesus-like image of himself, we asked Boston Catholics about the feud. Plus, ...

Analysis: what Boston Catholics say after President Trump criticized Pope Leo. College of the Holy Cross professor Mat Schmalz and NBC10 Boston political analyst Sue O'Connell share their analysis on the divide.

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Sue O'Connell on Instagram: "The President fighting the Pope. An AI Jesus image. And an Easter message that ended with “Praise be to Allah.” This story is real — and the history behind it goes back ce... 57 likes, 8 comments - sue.oconnell.nbcboston on April 13, 2026: "The President fighting the Pope. An AI Jesus image. And an Easter message that ended with “Praise be to Allah.” This story is real — a...

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The President fighting the Pope. An AI Jesus image. And an Easter message that ended with “Praise be to Allah.” This story is real — and the history behind it goes back centuries. What do you think is... TikTok video by Sue O’Connell

The President fighting the Pope.
An AI Jesus image.
And an Easter message that ended with “Praise be to Allah.”
This story is real — and the history behind it goes back centuries.
What do you think is actually happening here?
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Two years ago, I leased a car.
That required 24 hours of research. Seven dealership visits. Three separate meetings with the dealer I chose. Two days of in-person negotiations.
So maybe, just maybe, the Trump administration's plan to end a 47-year war in 24 hours was a little optimistic.

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A surprise White House statement just reignited the Epstein scandal.
Melania Trump stepped to a podium and said:
• She was never friends with Epstein
• She was never a victim
• Epstein didn’t introduce her to Donald Trump

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Two ceasefires. Three narratives. One region still on edge. The U.S. and Iran say there’s a ceasefire — but Israel is still striking Lebanon, the Strait of Hormuz isn’t fully open, and even the coun... TikTok video by Sue O’Connell

Two ceasefires. Three narratives. One region still on edge.
The U.S. and Iran say there’s a ceasefire — but Israel is still striking Lebanon, the Strait of Hormuz isn’t fully.
So what’s really going on?
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Analysis | The state of the ceasefire with Iran Political commentator Sue O’Connell talks about the process of the U.S. and Iran coming together for negotiations, noting that it “isn’t unique” that the sides are swapping allegations of untrustworth...

Analysis | The state of the ceasefire with Iran
I talk about the process of the U.S. and Iran coming together for negotiations, noting that it “isn’t unique” that the sides are swapping allegations of untrustworthiness.
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If the Supreme Court says presidents have immunity for official acts… how do you remove one from power? Explaining the 25th Amendment, impeachment, and why both are almost impossible to use. Do you th... TikTok video by Sue O’Connell

If the Supreme Court says presidents have immunity for official acts… how do you remove one from power?
Explaining the 25th Amendment, impeachment, and why both are almost impossible to use.
Do you think the Constitution still has enough safeguards?
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Analysis | Trump announces ceasefire ahead of Iran deadline Political commentator Sue O’Connell said she thinks President Donald Trump “was looking for an off-ramp, and he appears to have gotten it” after threatening the “whole civilization” of Iran.

My analysis:
President Donald Trump was looking for an off-ramp, and he appears to have gotten it after threatening the “whole civilization” of Iran.
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Trump called it a win. Iran called it a victory. What’s happening with the cease fire— and why April 10th in Islamabad is the date everyone needs to watch. @NBC10 Boston #Iran #Trump #Hormuz #Break... TikTok video by Sue O’Connell

Trump called it a win. Iran called it a victory.
What’s happening with the cease fire— and why April 10th in Islamabad is the date everyone needs to watch.
www.tiktok.com/t/ZTkSeEcv1/

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