EPISODE · May 22, 2026 · 39 MIN
Trump’s Revenge Tour Is Burning Down the GOP
from Political Rehab · host Matt.Wylie
Republicans are privately panicking that Donald Trump is willing to burn down the GOP to settle scores, protect loyalists, and fuel a growing politics of revenge — even if it costs Republicans the House, key Senate races, and the 2026 midterms.The episode dives into:• Trump’s escalating attacks on Republican critics like Thomas Massie and Bill Cassidy• Collapsing GOP polling and growing fears of a historic midterm wipeout• Rising gas prices heading into Memorial Day weekend• The humiliating collapse of Trump’s taxpayer-funded White House ballroom project• The controversy surrounding Trump’s massive new $1.7 billion legal settlement fund• Why corruption is becoming one of the most dangerous political issues facing Republicans• Congress finally beginning to push back on Trump’s Iran war powers• The end of Stephen Colbert’s Late Show and what it says about the collapse of traditional late-night television• Why political satire is rapidly shifting from network TV toward YouTube, podcasts, and algorithm-driven media• Why this Memorial Day feels politically different — and what it says about patriotism, sacrifice, and the American story right now• A major breakthrough in Alzheimer’s blood testing that could transform early detection and treatmentPolitical Rehab is political commentary and satire in the spirit of PTI meets The Daily Show — fast-paced, aggressive, and built around the political stories actually shaping America right now.
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