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Trump Melts Down as Inflation Rises, Approval Ratings Fall, and Global Troubles Mount

Aug 26, 2026 · 21m

Summary

The episode critiques Donald Trump’s response to rising inflation, highlighting his attacks on Canada and false claims about the Strait of Hormuz. It covers Trump’s inappropriate comments on Dolly Parton’s death and the DOJ’s appeal of Epstein file releases. The hosts also condemn Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas’s podcast with Ted Cruz and discuss US sanctions against the ICC president.

Topics discussed

Trump's low approval ratings and attacks on Canada July PCE inflation data and consumer fatigue Trump's false claims about Dolly Parton Trump's trade war rhetoric against Canada Gavin Newsom supports Canada against Trump Navarro and King warn of trade war impacts Clarence Thomas and Ted Cruz podcast interview Pre Alcohol probiotic drink advertisement Netanyahu's war rhetoric and ICC sanctions CIA Director Ratcliffe's meeting with Putin Trump's lies about Iran and Strait of Hormuz DOJ appeals Epstein file unredaction order Usha Vance advises JD to quit social media
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