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by Josh Holmes, Comfortably Smug, Michael Duncan and John Ashbrook
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Trump Dominates Democrats + Stars Shine at Midterm Convention > Sen. McCormick, Sen. Thune, Sec. Burgum & more
Sep 11, 2026
1h 51m 16s
Will The RNC Convention Make the Difference in November?
Sep 10, 2026
1h 25m 11s
Republican's Plan to WIN the Midterms + Meta President Dina Powell McCormick
Sep 8, 2026
1h 14m 32s
Hunter Biden is Gay? Dem Candidate’s Criminal Past + Canada Memes w/ Alex Brueswitz
Sep 4, 2026
1h 12m 37s
Talarico's Skeletons Come Out of the Closet
Sep 3, 2026
1h 23m 25s
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| 9/11/26 | Trump Dominates Democrats + Stars Shine at Midterm Convention > Sen. McCormick, Sen. Thune, Sec. Burgum & more | The fellas are at the historic Midterm Convention with Trump’s biggest moments and conversations with Sens. Dave McCormick and John Thune, Interior Secretary Doug Burgum, and more on the fight for Congress, socialism, and the 25th anniversary of 9/11. #RuthlessPodcast #Midterms #neverforget 0:00:00 Intro 0:06:11 Trump Takes Aim at James Talarico 0:08:26 Trump Proposes a $5,000 Midterm Dividend 0:16:02 John Fetterman Stuns the GOP Convention 0:18:44 Dave McCormick on His Unlikely Friendship With Fetterman 0:33:41 Dave McCormick Breaks Down the Midterm Stakes 0:41:13 John Thune on the Fight to Keep the Senate 0:53:11 John Thune Explains the SAVE Act and Filibuster Math 1:02:07 Doug Burgum on Energy, Affordability and Trump’s Agenda 1:17:36 Lisa McClain on Michigan’s Crucial Midterm Battles 1:25:33 Katelyn Bledsoe Meets the Fellas At the Convention 1:30:02 Former NFL Kicker Jay Feely Makes the Jump to Politics 1:39:48 Remembering 9/11 Twenty-Five Years Later Support the work of Katelyn Bledsoe and Americans for prosperity at FightSocialism.com API is building American energy. Learn more at EnergySecurityFramework.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices | 1h 51m 16s | ||||||
| 9/10/26 | Will The RNC Convention Make the Difference in November? | Ruthless hits the Midterm Convention in Dallas to break down the fight for Congress, Trump’s strategy to turn out voters, and the biggest Senate battlegrounds, with Sean Duffy, Linda McMahon, Chris LaCivita, James Blair, and API’s Mike Sommers joining the progrum. #RuthlessPodcast #Midterms #Politics 0:00:00 Intro 0:02:35 Trump’s Midterm Convention Opens in Dallas 0:14:48 Texas Senate Race Puts Talarico and Paxton in Focus 0:22:38 Sean Duffy on Trump’s Midterm Push and American Travel 0:29:16 Sean Duffy on Modernizing Air Traffic Control 0:35:13 Chris LaCivita and James Blair on MAGA Inc.’s Midterm Strategy 0:43:38 How Trump Allies Plan to Message Against Democrats 0:52:57 Linda McMahon on Reshaping the Department of Education 1:05:16 Mike Sommers on American Energy and Permitting Reform 1:10:20 Energy Security, Data Centers and the Strait of Hormuz Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices | 1h 25m 11s | ||||||
| 9/8/26 | Republican's Plan to WIN the Midterms + Meta President Dina Powell McCormick | The midterms kick into high gear as Ruthless breaks down the GOP’s first-ever midterm convention and the key Senate battlegrounds, while Meta President Dina Powell McCormick joins the progrum to discuss AI, data centers, American jobs, and technology’s impact on veterans and communities. #RuthlessPodcast #Midterms #AI 0:00:00 Intro 0:05:41 Trump’s Midterm Convention Kicks Off in Dallas 0:15:11 Why Republicans Are Focused on Turning Out Trump Voters 0:21:39 The Senate Battleground Map Takes Shape 0:24:09 North Carolina and Georgia Become Key Senate Fights 0:27:35 Maine, New Hampshire and Michigan Senate Races Heat Up 0:31:35 Ohio, Iowa and Texas Enter the Midterm Spotlight 0:40:24 What the Generic Ballot Says About the Midterms 0:43:55 Dina Powell McCormick on Meta, AI and American Innovation 0:46:12 How Meta’s AI Glasses Are Helping Blind Veterans 0:49:09 The Debate Over Data Centers and Local Communities 0:55:50 Meta’s Plan to Train America’s AI Workforce Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices | 1h 14m 32s | ||||||
| 9/4/26 | Hunter Biden is Gay? Dem Candidate’s Criminal Past + Canada Memes w/ Alex Brueswitz | Alex Bruesewitz joins the progrum to break down the trials and tribulations of Democrats, the midterm fight and the influencer economy, while Canada’s meme war heats up, Scott Bessent turns the screws on Iran, and Fun Time Friday delivers a crack-swallowing congressional candidate, Hunter Biden, a fake NFL player scamming women, and King of the Hill. #RuthlessPodcast #Politics #FunTimeFriday0:00:00 Intro 0:03:27 Alex Bruesewitz on the New Media Revolution 0:06:40 The Hidden Money Behind Political Influencers 0:08:44 Ohio Democrat’s Crack Cocaine and Hot Dog Arrest Story 0:15:55 Alex Bruesewitz Breaks Down the GOP’s Midterm Strategy 0:20:11 Why Trump’s 2024 Podcast Coalition Has Changed 0:23:17 Hunter Biden’s Bizarre Media Tour 0:33:15 Canada’s Mark Carney Loses the Meme War 0:40:19 Scott Bessent Reveals the Economic Strategy Against Iran 0:44:26 Susan Collins Takes a Brutal Shot at Troy Jackson 0:46:59 Fake NFL Player Scams Women Out of $1.3 Million 0:56:46 King of the Hill: Adam Kinzinger vs. Steve Schmidt Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices | 1h 12m 37s | ||||||
| 9/3/26 | Talarico's Skeletons Come Out of the Closet | James Talarico’s radical record on Texas energy comes back to haunt him, while Abdul El-Sayed pushes Medicare for All and Kathryn Burgum joins the progrum to share her powerful story of addiction, recovery, and the Trump administration’s fight to transform treatment in America. Plus, otter attacks and a man survives a lightning strike. #RuthlessPodcast #Politics #Recovery0:00:00 Intro 0:02:18 James Talarico’s Texas Oil Problem 0:11:10 Talarico Compares Texas Oil to Cassette Tapes 0:16:17 Talarico Scrambles to Rebrand as a Capitalist 0:21:11 Talarico Responds to His Past Controversial Comments 0:25:48 Abdul El-Sayed’s Radical Senate Campaign 0:32:06 El-Sayed’s Love Island Medicare for All Ad 0:37:45 Woman Mauled by an Otter in Lake Tahoe 0:43:11 GOP Staffer Survives a Direct Lightning Strike 0:48:28 Kathryn Burgum on America’s Addiction Crisis 0:56:53 Kathryn Burgum Shares Her Addiction and Recovery Story 1:02:06 Turning Recovery Into a National Mission Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices | 1h 23m 25s | ||||||
| 9/1/26 | Not Radical Enough? Will the DSA Stop AOC in 2028? | The DSA’s growing power sparks a socialist civil war over AOC’s future, while the progrum breaks down the staggering cost of the left’s agenda, Chinese influence behind the anti-data center movement, the looming government funding fight, and what AFP’s Katelyn Bledsoe is hearing from voters ahead of the midterms. #RuthlessPodcast #Politics #Midterms00:04:00 The DSA Takeover Reshapes the Democratic Party 00:10:07 AOC Faces a Socialist Civil War Over 2028 00:15:50 Why the DSA Is Turning Against AOC 00:22:40 AOC Begins Gearing Up for a Presidential Run 00:31:55 The $200 Trillion Price Tag of Democratic Socialism 00:39:28 Brad Lander Gets Turned On by Pro-Palestinian Activists 00:43:38 Chinese Bot Accounts Target America’s Data Center Boom 00:55:14 Will Democrats Force Another Government Shutdown? 00:58:37 Katelyn Bledsoe on What Voters Are Really Saying 01:02:41 Socialist Candidates Become a Midterm Liability for Democrats 01:07:53 Can Republicans Turn Out Trump Voters Without Trump? 01:14:54 Baby Boomers Reveal Their Marijuana Habits Visit our sponsors: https://americansforprosperity.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices | 1h 21m 09s | ||||||
| 8/28/26 | Where's Schumer? Did Chuck Schumer Leave the Country in the Middle of an Election? | Ruthless breaks down rumors of Chuck Schumer’s whereabouts, the Democrats’ growing socialist problem, some wild Fun Time Friday stories, and a great interview with New Hampshire Senate candidate Scott Brown to talk the midterms, Trump, the economy, and his fight to flip a critical Senate seat. #RuthlessPodcast #Politics #midterms2022 00:02:37 Is Chuck Schumer Missing in Europe Before the Midterms? 00:05:46 Debbie Dingell Loses Patience Over the Hasan Piker Controversy 00:08:28 Oklahoma Democrats Nominate a DSA Socialist for Senate 00:12:46 Mamdani Critics Say NYC Is Retaliating Against Their Businesses 00:20:54 Baby Boomers Are Smoking More Marijuana Than Ever 00:30:11 Target Pulls a Controversial Halloween Costume 00:34:51 Los Angeles Gets a Bizarre Proposal for the Homeless 00:39:47 49ers Owner Jed York Caught in Prostitution Sting 00:50:04 Scott Brown on His Comeback Bid for the U.S. Senate 00:53:23 Why New Hampshire Could Decide Control of the Senate 00:59:04 Scott Brown's Unexpected Life as a Rock Musician 01:01:15 Scott Brown Takes on the Fight Over Women's Sports Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices | 1h 17m 00s | ||||||
| 8/27/26 | Why Hasan Piker is Suddenly a Problem for Democrats | Josh, Smug, and John break down Democrats’ sudden attempts to distance themselves from Hasan Piker, and cover Abdul El-Sayed’s mounting campaign problems. Plus, Undersecretary of War Emil Michael joins Ruthless to discuss AI, defense innovation, and the future of American military technology. #RuthlessPodcast #Politics #AI 00:02:08 Democrats Scramble to Distance Themselves From Hasan Piker 00:12:52 Hasan Piker’s History of Violent and Anti-American Rhetoric 00:18:31 Cory Booker and Hakeem Jeffries Face Questions Over Piker 00:26:54 Rep. Dingell Responds to Abdul El-Sayed’s Piker Problem 00:31:13 Democrats’ Last-Minute Hasan Piker Damage Control 00:36:26 Abdul El-Sayed’s Problems Keep Piling Up in Michigan 00:39:10 El-Sayed Campaign Paid Detroit Pastor $82,500 00:46:23 Emil Michael on Transforming the Pentagon 00:54:48 How AI and Autonomous Weapons Are Changing Warfare 00:58:04 Rebuilding America’s Defense Manufacturing Base 01:05:12 Inside the Pentagon’s Fight With Anthropic Over AI 01:17:00 Why America’s Next Tech Boom Could Be Hard Tech Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices | 1h 28m 21s | ||||||
| 8/25/26 | Spoiled & Roiled: Rich Kid Socialists Exposed as Hypocrites | More absurd socialist hypocrisy, the fellas breakdown the midterm landscape, and JD Vance’s growing role on the campaign trail. Plus, an incredible interview with Tunnel to Towers CEO Frank Siller ahead of the 25th anniversary of 9/11. #RuthlessPodcast #Midterms #TunnelToTowers 00:03:05 Socialist Leader Gustavo Gordillo’s Working-Class Persona Falls Apart 00:15:50 Chocolate Heiress Lulu Lenin Defends Her Socialist Politics 00:25:37 Why Elite Universities Produce Wealthy Young Socialists 00:35:16 Trump’s Freedom 250 IndyCar Race Takes Over Washington 00:46:25 South Carolina Senate Runoff Tests Trump’s Endorsement Power 00:52:44 JD Vance Hits the Campaign Trail for Senate Republicans 00:56:27 Trump’s Canada Trade Fight Creates a Midterm Gamble 01:02:25 MAGA Inc.’s $500 Million Midterm Strategy 01:05:17 Frank Siller on Tunnel to Towers and the 25th Anniversary of 9/11 01:11:52 How Tunnel to Towers Builds Mortgage-Free Homes for American Heroes 01:22:27 Frank Siller on Grief, Faith and His Brother’s 9/11 Sacrifice 01:26:07 How to Support Tunnel to Towers and Families of Fallen Heroes Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices | 1h 35m 07s | ||||||
| 8/21/26 | Swalwell’s ‘Fang Fang’ Bust Exposed: FBI Raids Congressman’s Home | Swalwell’s Fang Fang scandal gets even worse as the FBI seizes his devices and raids his home. The DSA is having a bad week, Kyrsten Sinema’s affair hits the courtroom, and Fun Time Friday delivers cocaine-dealing Penn State frat bros, rabid beavers, the Browns’ bizarre new stadium, and Harry and Meghan. #RuthlessPodcast #Politics #FunTimeFriday 00:02:40 Eric Swalwell’s Fang Fang Scandal Explodes Again 00:10:59 Media Fact-Checks Collapse Over Swalwell and the Chinese Spy 00:14:47 Abdul El-Sayed Compares Himself to Jesus 00:18:35 CNN Confronts DSA Over Its Praise of Fidel Castro 00:25:19 DSA Leader’s $1.4 Million Socialist Lifestyle 00:32:07 Democrats’ Fake Working-Class Campaign Stories 00:41:37 Kyrsten Sinema’s Affair Lands Her in Court 00:53:55 Penn State Fraternity Cocaine Ring Exposed 01:02:14 Rabid Beaver Attacks Shut Down Maryland Park 01:05:58 Cleveland Browns Unveil Controversial $2.6 Billion Stadium 01:08:18 Prince Harry and Meghan Markle Head Back to Britain Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices | 1h 20m 46s | ||||||
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| 8/20/26 | Why Democrats Can’t Control ‘Woke 2’ | Democrats’ “Woke 1” is getting crushed by a new socialist insurgency; the so called "woke 2." Meanwhile the media runs cover for an Democrat led Alaska election scheme and the fight over America’s AI and data center future heats up. Plus, King of the Hill returns. #RuthlessPodcast #Politics #AI 00:02:22 Democrats’ Woke 2.0 Takeover Hits Florida 00:06:18 Alex Vindman Gets Crushed in Florida Senate Primary 00:08:20 Angie Nixon’s DSA Rise Stuns Democrats 00:16:03 Why the Democrats’ Old Anti-Trump Playbook Stopped Working 00:19:46 George Conway and Woke 1.0 Candidates Collapse 00:23:41 ActBlue Money Can’t Stop the Democratic Socialist Surge 00:33:42 Democrats’ Dan Sullivan Ballot Controversy in Alaska 00:36:01 New York Times Defends Alaska’s Other Dan Sullivan 00:47:29 The Evidence Behind the Dan Sullivan Ballot Strategy 00:53:21 Jason Kelce’s Data Center Ad Sparks an AI Debate 00:57:50 The Political War Over AI Data Centers 01:10:45 King of the Hill: Steve Schmidt vs. Bill Kristol Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices | 1h 29m 46s | ||||||
| 8/18/26 | Democrats Are A Broke, Woke, Joke: But Are We Losing to THIS? | The Democrats are radical, out of money and failing to coalesce ahead of the midterms, but Republicans face their own warning signs in the polls. Are Republicans really losing to this disaster of a Democrat party? Plus, Sen. John Sununu joins the progrum to break down the critical New Hampshire Senate race and the fight for control of Congress. #RuthlessPodcast #Midterms #Politics00:03:31 Democrats’ Midterm Chaos Comes Into Focus 00:04:37 DNC Land Acknowledgment Shows the Party’s Priorities 00:07:52 Eugene Vindman’s Town Hall Erupts Into Chaos 00:11:26 Ken Martin Dodges Questions About Throwing a Phone 00:13:47 DNC Finances Fall Into the Red 00:22:52 Trump’s Approval and the GOP Midterm Turnout Problem 00:28:43 Democrats Lead the Generic Ballot as Senate Warning Signs Grow 00:37:48 Susan Collins Faces Another Tough Maine Senate Race 00:40:36 Texas Senate Race Tightens Around Ken Paxton and James Talarico 00:47:02 Karen Bass Celebrates Failing to Fix a Pothole 00:49:38 California Teen Takes on a Sea Lion 00:54:15 John Sununu on Flipping New Hampshire’s Senate Seat Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices | 1h 23m 42s | ||||||
| 8/14/26 | Why Democrats Are Nervous About the Election | Fun Time Friday brings Dr. Luke Thompson to the progrum to break down Democratic Party infighting, Abdul El-Sayed’s resurfaced videos, the media’s reaction to an Iranian assassination plot against President Trump, an SPLC fraud case, Karoline Leavitt’s White House departure, and plenty of Variety—from Italy’s cheese banks to college chaos and Hard Pivot fallout. #RuthlessPodcast #Politics #FunTimeFriday00:04:00 Democrats Turn on Each Other After Primary Chaos 00:04:39 Peggy Flanagan Dodges Minnesota Fraud Responsibility 00:07:40 Flanagan Refuses to Set an Age Limit on Gender-Affirming Care 00:10:31 Jamie Raskin Downplays the Democratic Socialists’ Agenda 00:12:06 Hakeem Jeffries Faces the DSA Takeover of the Democratic Party 00:15:00 How Democratic Party Elites Lost Control of Their Voters 00:20:44 Abdul El-Sayed’s Deleted Videos Reveal His Anti-Fireworks Agenda 00:24:21 El-Sayed Wants to Rewrite the Second Amendment 00:31:23 Journalists Melt Down Over Trump’s Escape From an Iranian Assassination Plot 00:39:25 Former SPLC Executive Charged in Federal Fraud Case 00:43:39 Karoline Leavitt Leaves the White House Press Secretary Role 00:48:25 Italy’s Billion-Dollar Cheese Banks Face a Melting Problem 00:53:27 The Economist Targets Paw Patrol as Authoritarian Capitalism 00:55:43 University of Michigan Drops First-Semester Grades 00:59:40 $20,000 SEC Dorm Rooms Are Apparently a Thing Advertise on the Progrum: [email protected] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices | 1h 13m 03s | ||||||
| 8/13/26 | Socialism IMPLODES in Wisconsin | Wisconsin Democrats narrowly stop DSA candidate Francesca Hong while Peggy Flanagan cruises to victory in Minnesota. The fellas breaks down the socialist movement’s evolving strategy, Abdul El-Sayed’s football problem, foreign money flowing into U.S. political groups, and a round of one of our favorite games, Hard Pivot. Plus, Jayme Franklin joins to discuss her viral White House moment and the internet conspiracy theories that followed. #RuthlessPodcast #DSA #Wisconsin #Minnesota #Politics 00:01:59 Francesca Hong Falls Short in Wisconsin’s Democratic Primary 00:09:55 Peggy Flanagan Wins Minnesota’s Democratic Senate Primary 00:15:56 Michele Tafoya Wins Minnesota’s Republican Senate Primary 00:17:03 Steve Kornacki Gets Stumped by Wisconsin’s Missing Election Results 00:19:19 Did the DSA Actually Benefit From Francesca Hong Losing? 00:24:35 Jayme Franklin on Her Viral White House Moment 00:26:55 The Internet’s Bizarre Trump Conspiracy Theory 00:31:34 How Online Conspiracy Culture Took Over Politics 00:37:25 DSA Leader Struggles to Explain a World Without Jails 00:40:19 Gavin Newsom Brands Himself an Establishment Insurgent 00:43:43 Abdul El-Sayed Calls Football Toxic Masculinity 00:49:13 Foreign Money Floods U.S. Political Nonprofits 00:53:48 Hard Pivot Returns Advertise on the Progrum: [email protected] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices | 1h 13m 27s | ||||||
| 8/11/26 | DSA Candidates Try (and Fail) to Appear Moderate Ahead of the Midterms | Democrats try to repackage the woke agenda as Abdul El-Sayed pushes Medicare for All, while the crew digs into radical rent-control activists, taxpayer-funded nonprofit abuse, a bizarre Green Party nomination, and some wild moments from Cornell, the soccer world, and QVC. #RuthlessPodcast #Democrats #Politics #Woke 00:02:39 Abigail Spanberger Faces Buyer’s Remorse in Virginia 00:08:17 AOC Tries to Rebrand the Woke Era 00:11:30 Abdul El-Sayed Dodges Questions About Hasan Piker 00:14:24 El-Sayed Admits Medicare for All Means Higher Taxes 00:23:30 David Hogg Rejects the Democratic Party’s Moderate Wing 00:27:10 Mamdani Ally Refuses to Pay Rent for Years 00:34:45 California Homeless Nonprofit CEO’s Massive Taxpayer-Funded Payday 00:39:56 Michigan Green Party’s Bizarre Candidate Nomination 00:46:40 Cornell Students Butcher a Bear in Their Dorm 00:53:03 Soccer Player Injures Himself Celebrating a Disallowed Goal 00:58:12 QVC Host’s Live TV Slip-Up Goes Viral 00:59:42 QVC Tricycle Demonstration Ends in Disaster Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices | 1h 12m 05s | ||||||
| 8/7/26 | Talarico’s Flame Burns Bright for Lib voters, Will it Be Enough in Texas? | It's Fun Time Friday! Josh, Smug, Michael, and John roast James Talarico, react to Trump's latest one-liners, laugh through the week's funniest political moments, debate AI house robots, and tackle everything from WNBA drama to Thanksgiving, coyotes, and rabbits—with plenty of Ruthless chaos along the way. #RuthlessPodcast #Politics #FunTimeFriday #Trump #Comedy 00:04:25 Texas Democrat's Blowtorch Photo Op Backfires 00:09:42 Trump's WNBA and LeBron Joke Steals the Show 00:11:56 Women's Baseball National Anthem Goes Completely Off the Rails 00:15:06 Democrat Tries to Distance Himself from the DSA 00:20:20 Trump's Pearl Harbor Joke Has the Crowd Laughing 00:22:48 Wisconsin Socialist Scrambles to Defend Thanksgiving Comments 00:26:27 Abdul El-Sayed Confronted Over Defund the Police Record 00:33:39 Yale Professor's Proposal to Give Young Adults Children's Votes Sparks Outrage 00:45:42 Robot Housekeepers Are Coming Faster Than You Think 00:49:01 Phillies Fan Delivers a Surprisingly Great Broadcast Performance 00:54:36 Coyotes Take Over an Abandoned Los Angeles Apartment 01:00:41 Kamikaze Rabbit Wipes Out Scooter Rider Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices | 1h 08m 43s | ||||||
| 8/6/26 | Socialists Defeat Democrats: Now It’s USA vs. DSA | A huge victory for the Socialists over the Democrats in Michigan. November is now the DSA vs. the USA. In this episode, the Democrat party's sharp move to the left after Michigan's primary, what it means for key races in Wisconsin and beyond, and why they believe the DSA is reshaping the party ahead of the midterms. Plus, King of the Hill and the best Ruthless Variety. #RuthlessPodcast #Politics #Michigan #Wisconsin #Midterms00:02:20 DSA's Michigan Victory Signals a Democratic Party Shift 00:05:00 Mike Rogers Warns About Abdul El-Sayed's Record 00:06:41 Can Democrats Hide Their Socialist Agenda in the General Election? 00:14:40 Michigan Primary Exposes Democrats' Growing Internal Divide 00:20:53 Senate Leadership Fund Has New Ad Attacking Abdul El-Sayed 00:25:51 Bernie Sanders Pressed on Hasan Piker and 9/11 Comments 00:28:46 Why the Stakes Go Beyond Michigan's Senate Race 00:34:16 Wisconsin's Democratic Primary Takes a Sharp Left Turn 00:44:57 Michigan Democrats Nominate Another Progressive Firebrand 00:55:16 Shri Thanedar's Primary Defeat Ends a Bitter Campaign 01:00:10 King of the Hill: Steve Schmidt vs. Cheri Jacobus 01:08:04 New Study Suggests Viagra May Help Slow Cancer Spread Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices | 1h 18m 58s | ||||||
| 8/4/26 | Democrat Civil War Explodes in Michigan: DSA v DNC | The fellas break down Michigan's pivotal Senate primary, the Democrat Party's leftward shift, whether the DSA is reshaping the 2026 midterms, and what it all means for Republicans heading into November. Plus, a conversation with AFP's Katelyn Bledsoe on the fight against the far-left agenda. Brought to you in partnership with AFP #RuthlessPodcast #Politics #Michigan #Midterms #DSA #ElSayed #Michiganprimary 00:05:03 Michigan's Democratic Primary Becomes a National Test 00:11:35 Haley Stevens vs. Abdul El-Sayed: The Democratic Divide 00:22:16 Can El-Sayed Unite Michigan Democrats? 00:24:32 Why Democrats May Be Leaving Swing-State Votes on the Table 00:30:56 Ro Khanna Defends the Progressive Wing 00:32:33 Mike Rogers' Path to Flipping Michigan 00:37:58 Can Republicans Stop Michigan's Leftward Shift? 00:41:54 Politico's Claim That Republicans Have a Staffer Problem 00:50:33 What Makes Great Political Staffers? 01:06:27 AFP on Battling the Democratic Socialist Movement 01:22:14 Can Democrats' Leftward Shift Cost Them the Midterms? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices | 1h 29m 23s | ||||||
| 7/31/26 | FAKE: Talarico Facade Starts to Crumble | The fellas break down James Talarico's "authentic Texan" act unraveling after his campaign ad featured a rental truck, sleuths dig up his Fauci action figure Christmas tweet, and watch Chuck Schumer get shouted down at his own anti-corruption event. Plus: Wisconsin's DSA gubernatorial front-runner Francesca Hong denies tweeting "abolish the Senate" (she tweeted it), Nancy Mace's new House legislation, a chainsaw-wielding centaur robot, a Big PNAS study on macaques, and an innovative new way to fish. #RuthlessPodcast #JamesTalarico #ChuckSchumer #TexasSenateRace #Fauci 5:04 - Fake Texan: Talarico's Rental Truck Ad 11:20 - Talarico's Fauci Action Figure 14:33 - Schumer Shouted Down at His Own Event 21:17 - Iowa Senate Candidate Punts on Schumer 24:20 - Question of the Day 26:34 - Wisconsin's DSA Nominee Francesca Hong 30:19 - "Fact Checkers" Cover for Hong 36:59 - The Midwest Has a Problem 40:52 - Nancy Mace's New Legislation 45:37 - The Centaur Robot We All Need 53:00 - Big PNAS Returns: A new study on Macaque 59:44 - Your Comments: Is Fauci Going to Prison? 1:03:42 - Spear Fishing Innovation Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices | 1h 14m 47s | ||||||
| 7/30/26 | Is Fauci Going to Prison? | The fellas discuss Anthony Fauci's Senate hearing where he invoked the Fifth Amendment 111 times, debate what accountability should look like after COVID, discuss the legal questions surrounding his pardon, and wrap up with King of the Hill and plenty of classic Ruthless variety. #RuthlessPodcast #Fauci #COVID #Politics #KingOfTheHill 00:02:32 Anthony Fauci Pleads the Fifth 111 Times 00:06:56 Rand Paul Confronts Fauci Over COVID Decisions 00:10:39 Why Americans Still Want Answers About the Pandemic 00:19:19 Rand Paul Has Fauci's Lawyer Removed From the Hearing 00:21:54 Josh Hawley Exposes Fauci's Refusal to Answer Anything 00:27:54 Ron Johnson Questions Fauci's Own COVID Diary 00:31:34 Can Fauci's Biden Pardon Be Challenged? 00:39:19 The Biggest Questions Fauci Still Won't Answer 00:45:10 Prison or the Truth? What Accountability Should Look Like 00:52:08 Woman Flips SUV Inside Her Own Garage 00:55:21 Hiking Disasters: Trekking Pole Impalement and Yosemite Airlift 01:07:57 King of the Hill: Steve Schmidt vs. Adam Kinzinger Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices | 1h 28m 29s | ||||||
| 7/28/26 | Woke & Broke: The Stunning Collapse of the DNC | The fellas break down the DNC's financial meltdown, growing chaos inside the Democratic Party, and the rise of the Democratic Socialists. Plus Sen. Ron Johnson joins the Program to discuss the latest Anthony Fauci hearing, COVID accountability, reconciliation, election integrity, and more. #RuthlessPodcast #Politics #DNC #RonJohnson #Fauci 00:02:33 Democratic Party Meltdown Takes Center Stage 00:06:55 Ken Martin's Phone-Throwing Incident Sparks DNC Chaos 00:12:03 Who Wants Ken Martin Gone? 00:16:57 The DNC's Deepening Financial Crisis 00:24:24 Democratic Socialists Fill the Leadership Vacuum 00:35:05 Texas Democrats Face Backlash Over Identity Politics 00:39:12 Sen. Ron Johnson on the Fauci Accountability Hearings 00:46:50 Did COVID Policy Prioritize Vaccines Over Early Treatments? 00:54:41 How COVID Changed Americans' Trust in Medicine 01:08:31 Ron Johnson on the Filibuster and Election Integrity 01:11:58 What to Watch as the Fauci Investigation Continues 01:15:02 Viewer Comments and Question of the Day Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices | 1h 22m 27s | ||||||
| 7/24/26 | Democrat Fundraising Scam Unravels - Act Blue Fraud | The fellas reveal the new scandal surrounding ActBlue fundraising, New Jersey's voter registration controversy, and the week's funniest political moments. Plus, Great insight from Iowa gubernatorial candidate Zach Lahn about family farms, education, healthcare, and the future of the GOP. #RuthlessPodcast #Politics #ElectionIntegrity #Iowa #FunTimeFriday00:02:58 The ActBlue Donor Scandal Gets Even Bigger 00:10:37 How Alleged Straw Donors Could Be Fueling Democratic Campaigns 00:14:16 New Jersey's Non-Citizen Voter Registration Controversy 00:17:10 Software Company Pushes Back on New Jersey's Election Excuse 00:20:57 Why Republicans Say Voter Integrity Must Become a Top Issue 00:29:05 Jasmine Crockett's World Cup Comments Spark Confusion 00:32:20 Brandon Gill Exposes Smithsonian DEI Contradictions 00:41:34 Iowa Gubernatorial Candidate Zach Lahn on Saving Family Farms 00:49:30 Zach Lahn's Plan to Stop Iowa's Brain Drain 00:52:55 Why Zach Lahn Wants Iowa to Lead the MAHA Movement Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices | 1h 25m 43s | ||||||
| 7/23/26 | The Mamdani Facade Begins to Crack | The fellas talk about Zohran Mamdani's lies, the Democrats' leftward shift, New Jersey's voter registration controversy, and sit down with Sen. Dan Sullivan to discuss Alaska, election integrity, energy, and the fight for the Senate. Plus, another round of King of the Hill and your favorite listener comments. #RuthlessPodcast #Politics #ElectionIntegrity #Alaska #MAGA00:03:11 Zohran Mamdani's Anti-Israel Agenda Takes Center Stage 00:10:19 Mamdani's Radical Allies and the Democratic Party's Leftward Shift 00:18:55 Mamdani's October 7 Response Comes Back to Haunt Him 00:24:15 Chuck Schumer's Silence on the Democratic Party's New Direction 00:30:30 Why Republicans Say the 2026 Midterms Are a Defining Election 00:36:30 New Jersey Admits Thousands of Non-Citizens Were Registered to Vote 00:40:54 The Voter Fraud Questions Democrats Can't Escape 00:47:03 King of the Hill Returns with Bill Kristol vs. Adam Kinzinger 00:56:14 Senator Dan Sullivan on Alaska, Energy, and Democratic Election Tactics 01:15:49 Dan Sullivan's Bear Hunt and the Alaska Stories You Won't Forget 01:23:11 The 45-Year Fight to Build Alaska's King Cove Road 01:29:20 Why Democrats Are Targeting Alaska with Election Tricks Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices | 1h 40m 05s | ||||||
| 7/21/26 | AOC's campaign trailDemocratic Socialists+5 | Sen. Bill Hagerty | Democratic SocialistsOlive Garden | MaineIran | AOCDemocratic Socialists+8 | — | 1h 28m 10s | ||
| 7/17/26 | Chuck SchumerRuben Gallego+4 | — | DSATaco Bell | FloridaVegas+1 | SchumerGallego+5 | — | 1h 11m 03s | ||
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