Trump's "Bombshell" Bust
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Matt Robison and Matt Wylie discuss the latest political developments including Trump's election speech and midterm fundraising challenges for the GOP.
Republican strategist Matt Wylie looks at the new midterm fundraising numbers and says it out loud: "We're getting our butt kicked out there." This week on Political Rehab: Trump's primetime election bombshell, JD Vance's explosive Joe Rogan interview, the DSA platform that has Fox News thrilled, the GOP civil war over ICE, and the fundraising numbers turning Texas, Georgia, Ohio, and North Carolina into real Democratic opportunities.Matt Robison (former Democratic Hill staffer) and Matt Wylie (Republican strategist) break down the week's biggest political stories — plus their weekly Battlefield midterm scoreboard and a Dose of Hope segment busting two myths about daylight saving time.TOPICS COVERED:🔴 Is Trump's primetime election speech a preview of a rigged 2026?🔴 DNI nominee Jay Clayton can't say who won the 2020 election🔴 JD Vance accuses Israeli officials of prolonging the Iran war on Rogan's show🔴 The DSA's new platform: abolish the Senate, the Electoral College, and more🔴 ICE reverses a vehicle-stop pause after two fatal shootings in one week🔴 The Battlefield: fundraising numbers that should terrify the GOP🔴 Dose of Hope: the surprising, mostly-mythical…
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