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  1. Iran TROLLS Trump in Art Installation, Trump Freaks Out on Reporter, Hegseth Ruins World - 10/23/26

  2. Trump's SECRET PROPOSAL to Putin, MAGA Gets Violent, Vivek Ramaswamy Ruins His Chances (10/22/26)

  3. White House Officials Brace for Massive Trump Tantrum After Midterms (10/21/26)

    With Republicans facing the possibility of major losses in the midterm elections, aides and allies are reportedly bracing for a White House shake-up and a fresh wave of blame and infighting. We'll look at the growing mistrust around Trump, the high-profile disputes drawing public attention, and…

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  4. JD Vance Gets Heckled on Epstein, Brit Hume Says Trump is a Moron, David Cay Johnston Joins 10/20/26

    While Donald Trump is calling Benjamin Netanyahu a “Great Warrior Prime Minister” and endorsing his reelection, JD Vance is taking a step back. During an interview with Mark Halperin aboard Air Force Two, Vance said he is focusing strictly on American candidates for the midterms and is "not…

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  5. El-Sayed Heckler Exposed as GOP Operative, Trump's Racist Remarks, Widower Confronts Vance 10/19/26

  6. KATIE ZACHARIA FIRED, Trump Implodes Before Midterms, Bill O'Reilly Shames Voters (10/16/26)

  7. Trump Says He Wants to Shoot Leakers, Mike Johnson Gets Exposed, David Shuster Joins (10/15/26)

  8. Crowd LAUGHS at Republican's Debate Meltdown, El-Sayed Mocks Rogers, Trump Iran Fail (10/14/26)

    As Republican midterm prospects look more dire, top GOP leaders are turning up the heat with more aggressive rhetoric. Trump and his allies are attacking Democratic candidates—from mocking names and questioning who "looks American" to reviving racially charged talking points about immigrants.…

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  9. Trump Jeers as Supporters Beat Protester, New Press Sec Fails, David Cay Johnston Joins (10/13/26)

    President Trump's controversial new energy agreement with Russia is already dividing lawmakers and world leaders. Trump announced a massive diesel deal that will bring 300,000 tons of Russian fuel into the U.S. market immediately, with another 500,000 tons in November and 1 million tons after…

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  10. Choosing a Favored History: Trump Says Columbus is a Victim of Slander 10/12/26

    We have a captivating pre-recorded show on this holiday. It's Indigenous People's Day for some and for others Columbus Day. Trump falls into the Columbus Day category - issuing a proclamation defending Christopher Columbus from "a vicious and merciless campaign to erase our history, slander our...

  11. Republicans FAIL in Debates Nationwide, Furious Mamdani Calls Trump After NYC ICE Shooting (10/9/26)

    Abdul El-Sayed and Mike Rogers faced off in a heated debate over the Iran war, gas prices, health care and tariffs. The Michigan Senate candidates traded attacks over their political positions in a race that could help decide control of the Senate. Over at the Pentagon, Secretary of Defense Pete...

  12. Trump Supporter Assaults Protester, Guilfoyle BEGS Donor for Cash, MAGA Store Sales Flop (10/8/26)

    Trump returns to Texas to rally behind Ken Paxton, whose Senate race is tighter than Republicans expected. With Paxton privately voicing concerns about Trump’s impact on the campaign, the visit could test whether the president can energize voters or deepen the party’s political tension. The rally...

  13. Trump Reminds Voters He Screwed Them, Fox News Flips Out Over AOC, Russell Vought Schemes (10/7/26)

    Trump says U.S. poverty is at an historic low—but that doesn’t mean life feels affordable. From rent and groceries to health care and childcare, many Americans still struggle to cover the basics. We look at the gap between poverty statistics and the cost of living ahead of the midterms. Guest…

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  14. Trump Suggests Iran Attack Los Angeles, Tillis Can't Find a Spine, David Cay Johnston (10/6/26)

    Jaw dropping behavior by Trump at a rally in Grand Island, Nebraska yesterday. He brought aide Natalie Harp (nicknamed the “Human Printer”) on stage to hand him an executive order allowing tax-free purchases of red-dyed diesel. He signed it, tossed his pen into the crowd, then compared Harp’s...

  15. Trump Refuses to Let Reporters on AF1, Chris Christie Has Bad News For Republicans (10/5/26)

    With just four weeks until Election Day, Republicans are in a bad spot trying to defend states Trump won by huge margins just two years ago. The polling shows Democrats leading in races that should be safe GOP strongholds. Latino voter shifts are catching Republicans offguard. GOP messaging on…

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  16. Outrage Over Communist & Authoritarian White House Photo Display 10/2/26

    For an American president who supposedly hates communists so much that he is spending money to advertise against the dangers of such ideology, he sure seems to like pictures of himself with communist leaders. MS NOW’s Jacqueline Alemany is sharing images from the Palm Room at the White House...

  17. Hegseth’s Military of the Future: Led by Musk and Gingrich 10/1/26

    Elon Musk is back in government. The SpaceX CEO has been tapped to co-lead Project Meridian, a new Department of Defense initiative studying the future of warfare. He's joined by former House Speaker Newt Gingrich and Palmer Luckey of defense tech company Anduril. The project runs 120 days and…

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  18. Jack Smith Hearing Backfires on GOP, Kristi Noem UPDATE (9/30/26)

    Bernie Sanders is ramping up his midterm efforts with a major cash injection into races he cares about. After raising $2.8 million for his preferred candidates this cycle, Sanders is now putting hundreds of thousands of dollars directly toward key campaigns, including Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan in...

  19. Canada Calls Trump's Bluff, Obama Rips Into Spineless GOP, David Cay Johnston Joins (9/29/26)

    President Trump just signed off on sweeping import restrictions on Canadian goods, and they're taking effect tonight at midnight ET (September 29, 2026). From whiskey to the whey protein in your favorite supplement to motorcycles,we’ll look at what Canada's saying about retaliation, how Trump’s...

  20. Trump Makes Government Funded Campaign Ads for Himself, Election Guru Predicts Midterms (9/28/26)

    A strange Trump ad caught football fans by surprise. The taxpayer-funded advertisement aired during NFL games this past Sunday, appearing in commercial breaks of the Seahawks versus Commanders and Browns versus Panthers matchups. The spot shows Trump walking through a hallway declaring "this is…

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  21. Trump's Plan to Declare Martial Law, Marjorie Taylor Greene Drops Epstein TRUTH BOMB (9/25/26)

    Some of Trump's advisers are pushing him to intervene in federal elections. According to The Atlantic, Peter Ticktin, a longtime Trump associate wants him to consider extraordinary measures before the midterm elections.How much influence Ticktin has remain s to be seen ? We have seen Trump’s...

  22. WH Press Returns, Mother Of Renée Good Speaks Out, Mamdani Outsmarts Trump (9/24/26)

  23. Republican Scrubs Trump From Website, Scott Bessent Corruption Exposed, Bleak GOP Polls (9/23/26)

    With the midterms just weeks away, Republican candidates are making a strategic pivot and it's pretty telling. Trump's approval rating is below 40%, with some polls putting it closer to 30%. His policies aren't polling great either. Half of Americans think his deportation agenda goes too far, and...

  24. Trump Stunned to See CNN at UN, Hegseth Makes Military Dumber, David Cay Johnston Joins (9/22/26)

    Today's Guests Links Prof. David Cay Johnston at RIT, Pulitzer Prize winning Author & Investigative Journalist https://bsky.app/profile/davidcayjohnston.bsky.social https://substack.com/@davidcayjohnston Dmitri Mehlhorn https://www.dmitrimehlhorn.com The dirty commie rhetoric was put away for a...

  25. Hegseth's New Recruitment Plan, Trump's Press Ban FAILS, Mike Rogers Destroys His Campaign (9/21/26)

    The whole world can see Trump trying to control information about his presidency. We know from history that... "When empires or authoritarian regimes are under threat or fall, it's common for the press to become an early casualty. Controlling the flow of information is crucial for those in power,...

  26. GOP Distances Itself From Trump, Scott Jennings is Staggeringly Stupid, Dem Exposes Bessent 9/18/26

    Republicans are facing a difficult midterm balancing act: embrace Donald Trump to energize the MAGA base and access his massive campaign war chest, or keep their distance as his approval ratings fall and some of his policies become political liabilities. We look at why vulnerable GOP candidates…

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  27. Vance BEGS Voters for Second Chance, Dems Grill Patel, Mitch McConnell is Barely Conscious (9/17/26)

    Senator Mitch McConnell returned to the Senate Agriculture Committee for a vote on the Farm Bill, but confusion arose when his name was called. After aides and fellow Republicans appeared to prompt him, his name had to be repeated twice before he slightly raised a finger and quietly said “aye.”…

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  28. Fetterman Gets Heated With Reporter, Hegseth Impeachment Update, Trump Targets Smithsonian (9/16/26)

    Vice President JD Vance spoke at a closed-door House Republican conference meeting on Capitol Hill, urging lawmakers to target Democratic candidates such as Abdul El-Sayed and James Talarico. Critics condemned his advice as an embrace of racist fearmongering. The discussion also focused on…

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  29. SCOTUS DENIES TRUMP, Kash Patel Changes FBI Rules on Bestiality, David Cay Johnston Joins (9/15/26)

    The US Supreme Court is blocking a Trump administration rule that would have restricted mail voting ahead of the 2026 midterm elections, and voting rights advocates are celebrating the win. The postal service rule, by presidential executive order, would have given the executive branch…

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  30. Trump and Republicans Downplay AI Concerns, Pete Buttigieg Rips Into Mike Johnson (9/14/26)

    Donald Trump is pushing back against calls for stricter AI guardrails, calling them part of a “sick conspiracy” against the industry and data centers. As concerns grow over AI’s potential risks, Trump, discounting warnings of the demise of humanity from AI industry leaders, says the U.S. must…

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  31. Trump Tells GOP to "Cheat Like Hell," Ted Cruz's Racist Battlecry, Trump Lies About Iran (9/11/26)

    "I don’t care if I’m registered or not, I’m going to try to cheat like hell like they do." Donald Trump leads a crowd in a pledge to vote in the upcoming midterms, calling himself the greatest president in U.S. history and claiming that Democrats are the biggest cheaters of all. Today, marks 25...

  32. Trump Tries to Bribe Voters, Dems Respond to Fetterman's Betrayal, Paxton Gets Roasted (9/10/26)

    Is the president actually trying to buy this election? You might be waiting for his latest promise of cash like you're still waiting for your DOGE check. Donald Trump gave a wild "midterm convention" speech promising every adult citizen a $5,000 "Trump dividend" if Republicans keep hold of…

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  33. Trump Throws Money at Natalie Harp, Reporter Exposes War Scandal, Corey Lewandowski Returns (9/9/26)

    President Trump doled out $45,000 in cold hard cash to three White House aides as holiday bonuses. Natalie Harp, Chamberlain Harris, and Margo Martin each had a merry trip to the bank. The White House insists is totally normal. Meanwhile, Harp's been making headlines for her suspiciously close...

  34. Joe Rogan Likes Socialism, Trump Minion Gets BUSTED, David Cay Johnston & Trita Parsi Join (9/8/26)

    Latest polling and projections are shaking up the 2024 midterm race—and the GOP is worried. Decision Desk HQ now gives Democrats a 67% chance of flipping the House, while Senate control has shifted to a dead heat, with forecasters calling it a near 50-50 toss-up, possibly going 51-49 for…

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  35. Dystopian MAGA Video Games, WSJ Exposes Fetterman, Hegseth on the Hot Seat (9/4/26)

  36. US Admiral Asked About Attacking Canada, Scott Jennings' Shameless Stunt, Trump Babbles (9/3/26)

    CNN’s well known conservative voice is calling for the U.S. to declare victory over Iran. Scott Jennings says it's the president's responsibility to explain to Americans how the war has been won. Meanwhile, money for the Iran war is still being spent and American warships are still deployed. Will...

  37. JD Vance Talks End Times, Milo Regrets Supporting Trump, Scott Bessent Coddles Trump (9/2/26)

    Creating election chaos could pay off big-time for Trump. He doesn't need to win every legal battle over mail-in ballots, gerrymandering, election monitors or voter confusion, he only needs the mess itself. Confusion becomes the weapon.Confusion suppresses turnout. Uncertainty over voting...

  38. Whistleblower Exposes Trump's Plan, Pete Hegseth Attacks Canada, David Cay Johnston Joins (9/1/26)

    Here comes the Trump billion dollar ballroom we didn’t need. The Supreme Court is allowing Trump to move forward indefinitely with the construction of a new White House ballroom. In a 5–4 decision, the justices blocked lower-court rulings that would have halted work on the project’s above-ground...

  39. Canada Laughs Off Trump's Threats, New Democratic Presidential Candidate Emerges (8/31/26)

    Health concerns about President Trump are growing after he joined Trey Gowdy for a bizarre conversation covering golf, the economy, and foreign policy. Trump’s statements were so strange that critics questioned what was really going through his mind, including peculiar claims about Canada and an...

  40. Canada Trolls Trump After Lake Ontario Name Change, Darline Graham Goes FULL IDIOT (8/28/26)

    Trump’s latest trade-war power move is making waves. His new executive order officially renames Lake Ontario “Lake America.” The move is sparking fierce pushback from Canada, US governors, and Indigenous history advocates. Is this patriotic branding or political theater? Emmy award winning news...

  41. Drunk Trump Supporter Goes VIRAL, Donald Distances Himself From GOP, Kennedy Center Demo? (8/27/26)

    More than 165 people are dead and as many as 1,500 are unaccounted for following catastrophic floods devastating towns and valleys along the Nepal-Tibet border. In Nepal's hardest-hit Rasuwa region, videos show the power of the floodwaters as they tore apart bridges and swept people away....

  42. Dolly Parton's Legacy, Trump Threatens Canada Over Lake Ontario (8/26/26)

    Despite an embarrassing blunder during a recent debate, Darline Graham is advancing to the General Election in her South Carolina Senate Race, securing the party's nomination for the Senate seat previously held by her brother, Lindsey Graham. Darline is backed by Donald Trump, whose PAC dumped a...

  43. Update on Mark, SCOTUS Sides With Trump, David Cay Johnston Joins 8/25/26

    Here’s what happens when a racist, sexist jerk like Jesse Watters trieds to steamroll someone that can actually fight back with facts. Democratic Michigan Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed sat down with Watters for a heated debate covering gas prices, the Iran war, Sharia law, Colin Kaepernick,...

  44. Heckler CRASHES Trump Rally, Dr. Oz Goes Full Grifter, Canada Responds to Tariffs (8/24/26)

    A federal judge is putting a stop to the Trump administration’s freeze on immigrant visas affecting applicants from 75 countries. U.S. District Judge Jeannette Vargas ruled that Secretary of State Marco Rubio exceeded his legal authority by ordering visa denials for applicants who had otherwise...

  45. Michael Cohen Crawls Back to Trump, James Talarico Surges, Trump Dishonors Naval Hero (8/21/26)

    The US-Iran conflict is at a dangerous standstill. President Donald Trump is threatening a sweeping new sanctions campaign against Iran and countries that continue doing business with it. We examine whether Washington’s “economic D-Day” can force a breakthrough, whether Iran’s sanctions-evasion...

  46. Trump Brags About WH Renovations, Scott Jennings Applies for Job With Trump, Iran Update (8/20/26)

    America doesn't have an Iran deal and gas prices are skyrocketing, but don't worry, at least we have a fancy new driveway and helicopter pad at the White House. President Construction Project is back at it with another way to spend money. Trump called reporters to the South Lawn for an impromptu...

  47. Natalie Harp's Brother Speaks Out, Fox Reacts to Angie Nixon's Victory, Ossoff Goes VIRAL (8/19/26)

    Progressive Democrats made a surprising splash in Florida’s Senate primary as state Rep. Angie Nixon beat Alex Vindman, setting up a tough general election against GOP Sen. Ashley Moody and signaling possible left-wing momentum in President Trump’s home state. We will look at election results…

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  48. White House Attacks Reporter Over Natalie Harp, Trump Becoming Lame-Duck, David Cay Johnston Joins

    Donald Trump’s political problems are getting harder to ignore — and his options overseas may be shrinking just as fast. A brand-new Reuters/Ipsos poll has Trump’s approval at just 33 percent, the lowest of his presidency, with 64 percent disapproving and a remarkable 80 percent of Americans now...

  49. Ossoff Exposes Trump's Secret Relationship, Hegseth In Way Over His Head, More Blanche Lies 8/17/26

    Georgia Senator Jon Ossoff called out Trump’s relationship with his much younger aide Natalie Harp. We'll roll the video. With a spotlight on Trump’s Iran War, it is glaringly clear that there are critical vulnerabilities in his approach to military and defense strategies. Trump talks big…

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  50. Laura Ingraham Makes How Much!? Joe Rogan Receives Reality Check, Hannity Gets Clowned (8/14/26)

    How much would it take for you to go on Fox News and tell lie after lie day after day? We’ll take a look at some surprising salaries. Sometimes when the lies get exposed to people that swallowed them whole, it can be very surprising. It appears Joe Rogan has had a bit of an awakening. President...

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