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Can Tucker Carlson build a third party?

Aug 10, 2026 · 27m

Summary

This episode examines the emerging political movement around Tucker Carlson and Marjorie Taylor Greene, analyzing their donor outreach and potential 2028 ambitions amid White House dismissal. The hosts also discuss Francesca Hong’s strong showing in the Wisconsin gubernatorial primary and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s recent comments on "woke one" and her decision to freeze her eggs.

Topics discussed

Sponsor message: No Surprises Act abuse Intro: Tucker Carlson's third-party movement and Wisconsin primary The Tucker Carlson and Marjorie Taylor Greene coalition Speculation on Tucker Carlson's potential 2028 run White House dismisses the movement as a subscription model J.D. Vance's role and the fracturing of the MAGA coalition Tucker Carlson's media influence and popularity Tucker Carlson's upcoming interview with Hunter Biden Francesca Hong's strong showing in Wisconsin primary Hong's stance on data centers and past controversial statements Electability concerns and AOC's comments on Hong AOC reflects on 'woke one' and moderating her image AOC announces egg freezing and cultural implications Week ahead: Midterms, Iran war, and South Carolina primary
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