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The ad, shared Thursday by Inside Elections journalist Jacob Rubashkin on the social platform X, opens with a photo of Massie and the president smiling and flashing thumbs-ups.
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Max Rego, The Hill, 19 Mar. 2026
Doja’s assistant slips through, gives me the thumbs-up, and ushers me into a dressing room the size of a tennis court, black velvet curtains concealing the walls.
—Liam Hess, Vogue, 18 Mar. 2026
Sioux Falls city leaders gave Smithfield Package Meat Corporation the thumbs-up on two major city council items.
—Dominik Dausch, Sioux Falls Argus Leader, 17 Mar. 2026
At a recent Mar-a-Lago gathering, a group of about 25 big money GOP donors gave the thumbs-up to Rubio over Vance, according to NBC News.
—Joe Battenfeld The Boston Herald, Arkansas Online, 16 Mar. 2026
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Max Rego, The Hill, 19 Mar. 2026
Doja’s assistant slips through, gives me the thumbs-up, and ushers me into a dressing room the size of a tennis court, black velvet curtains concealing the walls.
—Liam Hess, Vogue, 18 Mar. 2026
Sioux Falls city leaders gave Smithfield Package Meat Corporation the thumbs-up on two major city council items.
—Dominik Dausch, Sioux Falls Argus Leader, 17 Mar. 2026
At a recent Mar-a-Lago gathering, a group of about 25 big money GOP donors gave the thumbs-up to Rubio over Vance, according to NBC News.
—Joe Battenfeld The Boston Herald, Arkansas Online, 16 Mar. 2026
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“Thumbs-up.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/thumbs-up. Accessed 30 Mar. 2026.
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