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EPISODE · Aug 10, 2026 · 1H 15M

Populism or Peril Vetting the Candidates We Choose

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the stunning collapse of Graham Platner’s Senate campaign as Democrats move swiftly to hold their own nominee accountable, drawing a sharp contrast with Republicans’ continued embrace of Donald Trump despite years of misconduct allegations and attacks on democracy. They analyze the fallout in Maine, the search for a replacement candidate, and what the scandal reveals about the different standards governing America’s two major parties. Kander and Gupta also dive into Trump’s latest foreign policy chaos, as he launches renewed military strikes on Iran, lashes out at U.S. allies, and injects fresh instability into an already volatile region. Plus, they discuss the rapidly evolving Michigan Senate race, Trump’s growing influence over the Republican Party, and the political battles that could define the next election. This and more on the podcast that helps you, the majority of Americans who believe in progress, convince your conservative friends and family to join us—this is Majority 54!Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-truth--6487495/support.

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