Donald Trump: Ass Man
Oct 16, 2026 · 1h 14m
Summary
Dan and John discuss the midterm election landscape, noting that Republican super PACs are abandoning competitive House races while pouring money into redistricted districts, signaling a potential "blue tsunami." They analyze Trump's damaging rally strategy and how rising voter concern over government corruption is impacting his approval ratings. The episode also covers the White House's new press secretary, Katie Zachariah, and her controversial first briefing, alongside the confirmed exit of Kimberly Guilfoyle from her ambassadorship. Finally, the hosts address the administration's legal …
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Show intro and episode topics
Midterm polling, Trump rallies, and Republican strategy
Republicans abandoning competitive House and Senate races
Trump criticism of Cornyn, Rove, and GOP nominees
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White House corruption, crypto deals, and inflation
Speculation on Susie Wiles' future as Chief of Staff
James Blair's role in redistricting and midterm ops
Katie Zachariah's debut as White House Press Secretary
Kimberly Guilfoyle's departure and legal troubles
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Trump cancels live-streamed execution plan
Federal investigation and citizenship threat to Ilhan Omar
J.D. Vance's comments and John Husted's gaffe
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Interview with Sherrod Brown on Ohio race and data centers
Outro and upcoming episode teaser
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