Senator Gillibrand on Trump's Midterm Challenges
Summary
The episode analyzes Donald Trump’s collapsing support among non-college-educated white voters amid rising inflation and an unpopular war with Iran. Hosts critique Republican leaders for panicking on live TV while defending the administration’s economic and foreign policy failures. The discussion features Senator Kirsten Gillibrand, who condemns the war’s costs, cuts to social programs, and the administration’s reckless spending on military projects like battleships.
Topics discussed
Trump's collapsing support among non-college white voters
RNC Chair Joe Grutter panics on live TV over economy
GOP claims Iran is collapsing despite war chaos
MAGA pushes for data centers despite local opposition
Data shows massive shift away from Trump and MAGA
Gillibrand grills Hegseth on war costs and lies
Interview: Gillibrand on Trump's reckless spending
Campaign finance reform and democracy dollars
Trump's tariffs hurt Canada and US housing costs
Attacks on Medicare Part D and military safety
Trump selling insider info on Truth Social
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