Some news stories you might have missed:
• Alternet: Gay dating app Grindr went down in Dallas the first day of the Republican “midterm elections” convention which happened to be in the same city. Coincidence? I think not…
• Kenneth-in-the-212: Check out this week’s round-up of LGBTQ (and adjacent) publications including the latest from Wire Magazine.

• Erin in the Morning: The Pentagon is digging through medical records to find trans troops before a court can stop it.
• Meidas Touch: Jimmy Kimmel’s interview with Texas Democrat James Talarico will not air on TV due to ongoing pressures from the FCC. The segment will be uploaded to Kimmel’s YouTube channel instead.
BREAKING: Jimmy Kimmel announces his interview with Texas Democratic Senate candidate James Talarico will NOT air on ABC tomorrow, saying Trump’s FCC has threatened him, his show, ABC, its affiliates, and local stations over “simple traditional editorial decisions” and guest… pic.twitter.com/VitDtSjHet
— MeidasTouch (@MeidasTouch) September 10, 2026
• JoeMyGod: Here are just 16 of the lies Donald Trump told during his speech at the Republican “midterm election” convention last night.
• The Advocate: X-Files star Gillian Anderson shares in a new interview that she is pansexual. This isn’t the first time the actress has talked about her sexual orientation, but it marks a move toward a specific term.
This isn’t the first time the actress has talked about her sexual orientation, but it marks a move toward a specific term. https://t.co/CxXmMx2WsS
— The Advocate (@TheAdvocateMag) September 10, 2026
• AP News: An appeals court upheld a block on Donald Trump’s executive order limiting mail voting today, a decision that comes as the Supreme Court considers the same case and states have already started sending out ballots for the high-stakes midterm elections.
• Democracy Docket: The American Postal Workers Union says a “catastrophic wholesale non-delivery” of hundreds of thousands of mail ballots will likely occur if states are forced to comply with Trump’s new mail voting rule this November.
NEW: A union representing more than 200,000 postal workers issued a stark warning Tuesday.
They say a “catastrophic wholesale non-delivery” of hundreds of thousands of mail ballots will likely occur if states are forced to comply with USPS’s new mail voting rule this November.…
— Democracy Docket (@DemocracyDocket) September 9, 2026
Discover more from The Randy Report
Subscribe to get the latest posts sent to your email.
