SpyFaces in the Crowd: Maggie Goodlander

The high-flying congresswoman and former Navy Intelligence officer is targeted by Trump as one of the Seditious Six

Nov 29, 2025

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The first term Democrat blames Trump for provoking a bomb threat against her district office (campaign web site screen grab)

Maggie Goodlander’s self-description on LinkedIn includes the phrase “Standing up to Bullies since 1986.” This would appear to make the first term New Hampshirite member of Congress, former Naval Reserve intelligence officer and Democratic Party insider particularly well-suited to battle President Trump and his MAGA minions. Or perhaps it was her grandfather’s friendship with the pugnacious Red Sox power-hitter Ted Williams.

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A guest post by

Tomás Dinges

Tomás Dinges covered the military and breaking news while at The Star-Ledger newspaper, and has published for a range of publications in the US and Chile. He was a fellow at the Stabile Center for Investigative Journalism at Columbia University.