Why Left Wing Organizations are Collapsing - Dems' Money Problem + Sen. Schmitt Joins the Progrum

About this episode

The episode discusses the challenges faced by left-wing organizations, featuring an interview with Senator Eric Schmitt.

ActBlue faces tough questions on Capitol Hill, the SPLC gets grilled over its tactics, Ron Klain sparks backlash with his defense of Graham Platner, and World Cup visitors discover what makes America unique. Plus, Senator Eric Schmitt joins the fellas after his viral Congressional Baseball Game highlight. #RuthlessPodcast #Politics #ActBlue #WorldCup #EricSchmitt00:02:50 ActBlue CEO Pleads the Fifth in Explosive House Hearing 00:12:25 House Republicans Turn Up Pressure on ActBlue Investigation 00:13:50 Southern Poverty Law Center Grilled Over Racism Allegations 00:22:45 Jim Jordan Confronts SPLC Over Encouraging Attendance at Hate Rallies 00:29:47 Ron Klain’s Defense of Graham Platner Sparks Outrage 00:38:25 Europeans Discover America and Can’t Believe What They Find 00:43:17 NYC Democrat Candidate Picks Team CDC Over Team USA 00:49:02 What Would Actually Get a Democrat Candidate Dropped? 00:51:54 Senator Eric Schmitt on His Viral Congressional Baseball Catch 01:00:20 Eric Schmitt’s Plan to Fix College Sports and NIL Chaos 01:11:08 #RuthlessPodcast #Politics #ActBlue #WorldCup #EricSchmitt Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

People in this episode

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

Guest: Eric Schmitt

Topics covered

• politics
• ActBlue
• Southern Poverty Law Center
• Congressional Baseball Game
• Senator Eric Schmitt
• World Cup
• Democratic Party

Keywords

• ActBlue
• Southern Poverty Law Center
• Ron Klain
• Eric Schmitt
• Congressional Baseball Game
• World Cup
• Democratic Party
• politics
• funding issues
• racism allegations

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: ActBlue, Southern Poverty Law Center

Places: America, NYC

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