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Republicans Save Trump (Again)

Aug 6, 2026 · 46m

Summary

Susan Demas and Edwin Eisendrath discuss the Republican Party’s embrace of corruption, citing Todd Blanche’s nomination and the caving of senators John Cornyn and Tom Tillis. They critique the GOP’s toxic definition of masculinity, referencing Max Miller’s domestic violence allegations and RFK Jr.’s health policies. The conversation also covers the Michigan primary, voter suppression, and the administration’s failures regarding the Iran conflict and public safety.

Topics discussed

Sponsors: Resorts World NYC and OEC Business Loans Todd Blanche, Rule of Law, and Republican Capitulation Corruption, Epstein Files, and J6 Pardon Fund Toxic Masculinity and the Manosphere in Politics Ad: Early Signs of Alzheimer's Disease Max Miller Domestic Violence Allegations Republican Party Base and Election Day Context Michigan Primary Results and Democratic Unity Ad: Early Signs of Alzheimer's Disease Political Realignment and Long-Term Strategy Foreign Policy Failures and Reflecting Pool Saga Ad: Early Signs of Alzheimer's Disease Justice System Abuse and Haitian Community Treatment Public Health Crises, Climate, and Corporate Profits Conclusion and Sponsor Ads: Brie Pasta and Resorts World
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