Desperation peaks as 2026 isn’t looking so good

-- On the Show

-- Attorney General Pam Bondi deletes a tweet praising what she thought was Donald Trump's success after realizing the overdose data actually reflects declines under Joe Biden

-- Dr Oz downplays vaccines and promotes vague wellness advice while ignoring evidence that flu shots reduce hospitalization even in weak match years

-- Donald Trump pressures supporters to donate immediately by falsely claiming Democrats will steal imaginary tariff rebate money

-- Donald Trump reposts praise from foreign troll accounts posing as MAGA supporters while railing against foreign interference

-- Caroline Sunshine frames Donald Trump as a paternal authority who rewards and punishes states, saying Trump is "daddy"

-- Megyn Kelly argues Trump's personal misconduct does not matter while minimizing documented sexual abuse and overstating his policy record

-- Tomi Lahren attacks retired and seriously ill Joe Biden for taking a vacation while excusing Donald Trump's constant time off in office

-- Karl Rove warns that fatigue with Donald Trump is spreading inside his own coalition ahead of the 2026 midterms

-- On the Bonus Show: Trump says he's halting child care payments to Minnesota, SNAP bans on some junk food items set to begin, the key moments of 2025, and much more...

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(00:00) Start

(01:25) Pam Bondi Deletes Biden Praise

(07:29) Dr Oz Spreads Vaccine Doubt
(17:17) Trump Invents Tariff Scam
(23:38) Trump Boosts Foreign Trolls
(29:29) Trump Framed as "Daddy"
(36:06) Megyn Kelly Excuses Misconduct
(44:35) Lahren Attacks Biden Vacation
(49:52) Karl Rove Warns Trump Fatigue