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Printer? I Hardly Know Her!

Aug 18, 2026 · 1h 24m

Summary

The hosts discuss the expiration of the Iran ceasefire, criticizing Trump’s lack of strategy and his threats against Oman and South Korea. They cover the poor conditions on the USS Abraham Lincoln and Trump’s dismissal of reports regarding sailor hardships. The episode also addresses Jon Ossoff’s comments on Trump’s relationship with aide Natalie Harp, the legal battle over the White House ballroom, and the OCC’s approval of the Trump family’s crypto bank. Finally, they analyze midterm Senate race projections.

Topics discussed

Sponsors: SimpliSafe and AMA Iran ceasefire expires and Trump's lack of strategy Trump cancels South Korea military exercises USS Abraham Lincoln deployment conditions and sailor suicides Sponsors: ActBlue and Nutrafol Trump's travel with Natalie and Mar-a-Lago ballroom White House security upgrades and drone threats Trump launches official crypto coin Sponsors: Tommy John and Squarespace Midterm Senate race updates: Texas, Michigan, and more Alaska Senate race and Elise Stefanik's campaign issues Sponsors: Blinds.com and What A Day Interview with Brian Poindexter on Ohio's 7th District Show credits and closing remarks Sponsor: Plan B
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