Rep. Krishnamoorthi Discusses Trump and MAGA Collapse
Aug 5, 2026 · 27m
Summary
The host criticizes Trump’s failed Iran diplomacy, depleted munitions, and plummeting approval ratings, citing polling data showing a 21-point deficit. Guest Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthy warns of escalating risks in the Indo-Pacific and condemns Trump’s weaponization of the Postal Service for voter suppression. They also discuss the DOJ’s erosion of credibility through selective prosecutions and the cover-up of Epstein files, arguing these actions threaten democratic institutions.
Topics discussed
Mint Mobile ad with Ryan Reynolds
Trump's failed Iran negotiations and market manipulation
GOP officials' contradictory promises on deregulation
Dr. Oz on systemic corruption and lying
John Cornyn and the Epstein file cover-up
Trump's record-low approval ratings and polling
Moderate Republicans abandoning Trump
Interview: Congress recess and depleted munitions
Global adversaries and fossil fuel leverage
China, Taiwan, and the Indo-Pacific threat
Trump's outdated military procurement views
USPS weaponized for voter suppression
DOJ credibility loss and two-tiered justice
Outro and book pre-order announcement
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