Republican's Plan to WIN the Midterms + Meta President Dina Powell McCormick

Republican's Plan to WIN the Midterms + Meta President Dina Powell McCormick

September 8, 2026 · 1h 15m

About this episode

The episode discusses the GOP's midterm strategy and features an interview with Meta President Dina Powell McCormick on technology's impact on jobs and veterans.

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

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Hosts: Josh Holmes, Comfortably Smug, Michael Duncan, John Ashbrook

Guest: Dina Powell McCormick

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Organizations: Meta

Places: North Carolina, Georgia, Maine, New Hampshire, Michigan, Ohio, Iowa, Texas

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