Even Shawn Ryan And Megyn Kelly Are Turning On Trump Now
Aug 7, 2026 · 13m
Summary
Tim Miller and Jen Palmieri discuss Donald Trump’s historic low approval ratings and growing disillusionment among his base ahead of the midterms. They analyze polling data, right-wing media silence on scandals, and Trump’s primary motivation to avoid impeachment rather than pass legislation. The episode also covers Republican fatigue after 13 years of Trump and the shifting economic narrative favoring Democrats.
Topics discussed
Introduction and recommendation of The Bulwark
Tim Miller on Trump's record-low approval ratings
Trump fatigue and the 13-year political timeline
Disillusionment among right-wing figures and media
Historical context of Trump's unpopularity
Trump's motive for midterms: avoiding impeachment
Voter sentiment on the economy and party stewardship
Final thoughts and channel subscription appeal
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