Trump's A+++++ Affordability Message

December 12, 2025·1 hr 36 min·5 clips

Trump gives himself an A++++ on the economy while voters give him his lowest approval ever.

The hosts analyze Trump's declining political position, focusing on his out-of-touch affordability message, low approval ratings on the economy and immigration, and the impact of tariffs. They also discuss Democratic opportunities in the midterms, the Texas Senate primary, and interview Congressman Adam Smith about Trump's controversial military strikes in the Caribbean.

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A slogan turns into a procedural stress test.

The episode reads as a procedural stress test, tracing the chain reaction that could follow if Trump backed the House extension under discussion.

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