Elon’s $25M Faceplant, Trump’s Tariff Tantrum, and the Coming 2026 GOP Meltdown

Billionaires can’t buy elections, Trump’s tariffs are tanking everything, and Republicans might just bungle their way into a midterm disaster. Let’s dig in.

Hey guys and gals —

I’m back again (this time with a brief missive) to dissect the latest political train wreck with the precision of a scalpel and the exhaustion of someone who’s seen this circus too many times.

Today, I sat down with Will Saletan from The Bulwark to unpack the latest lunacy — Elon Musk’s political face-plant in Wisconsin, Donald Trump’s