Democrats Have a Serious Problem

Ruthless Podcast

News, Politics

4.7 • 5.8K Ratings

🗓️ 2 October 2025

⏱️ 90 minutes

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🎙️ Leave it to democrats in Congress to totally embarrass themselves on social media because of a government shutdown. We go over the most cringe moments that elected representatives are doing to try to be relevant - spoiler: none of them are working. 🫏 AOC appears to be already planning on taking Schumer’s office, Cory Booker’s unbelievable sincerity and democrats ‘searching’ for the Republicans in Congress, the coverage of this shutdown has been totally bonkers. The fellas remind us of the proposal that democrats are rejecting and it’s the same one they’ve voted for multiple times. But, for some reason, this time democracy is at stake. 🇺🇸 ️Eric Trump has a candid sit down with the fellas and it’s really fascinating. From what he’s sees coming from the Trump 2.0 agenda to some of the first-hand stories that gripped us, check out Eric’s chat and his new book: https://www.amazon.com/Under-Siege-Familys-Fight-Nation/dp/1668205874 00:00 - The Democrat Caused Government Shutdown 04:54 - Chuck Schumer’s "I Can't Hear You" Response 06:54 - AOC's Running the Ship 18:18 - Progressive Democrats' Shutdown Demands: "Ending Fascism" and Healthcare for Illegal Immigrants 25:05 - Cory Booker's Claim that Republicans Caused the Healthcare Crisis 30:58 - Democratic Messaging Failure with Hakeem 35:28 - Democrats Try Gimmicks 48:57 - Trump's Use of Humor and Trolling (AI-Generated Clip) 51:00 - King of the Hill: Bill Kristol vs. Matt Dowd 01:03:00 - Interview with Eric Trump on Under Siege and the Political Fight Our Sponsors: ➢Want to make a difference in your community? https://takeonesmallstep.org/ Join AFP's grass-roots efforts at https://afpvolunteer.com/ ➢Find out the true power of America's oil and natural gas. Go to https://lightsonenergy.org/ ➢Beverage America believes in the promise that makes this nation great. Learn more at http://wedeliverforamerica.org/ ➢Peraton is ready to provide America with a safer and more reliable air traffic control system. https://www.peraton.com/ATC Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Because unfortunately for Senate Democrats, Chuck Schumer, their leader, can't hear when somebody
0:05.2	on CNN asked him a question. And so Democrat leadership is presented on MSNBC and AOC is clearly
0:12.6	their leader.
0:13.6	Here we are. We're here. And the reason why we are isn't because AOC is secretly orchestrating
0:19.0	this thing or all of that sort of stuff. The reality is we're here because Chuck Schumer is a pussy.
0:23.6	Like as soon as she said AOC is directing this, bro, Nancy Pelosi?
0:28.6	It was like if a broker had called and said, you're down today, she's like, that's not supposed to do.
0:32.6	She's like, shaking.
0:34.6	Our nation is standing up for American workers, restoring the pride of making products here at home.
0:43.6	That's what we do every day.
0:45.7	We're America's beverage companies, making American products with American workers in America's hometowns,
0:52.5	delivering brands that have been enjoyed for generations,
0:55.7	creating good paying jobs, the kind that require only a strong work ethic, because we believe
1:02.5	in the promise of America and the people who make it great.
1:08.9	Ladies and gentlemen, your attention please.
1:13.7	Keep the faith.
1:14.9	Hold the line and own the lips.
1:16.5	It's time for our main event.
1:23.2	Good Thursday to you.
1:25.2	Welcome back to the Routless Variety program.
1:27.6	My name is Josh Holmes, along with comfortably smug, Michael Duncan and John Ashbrook,
1:32.3	left right across your radio dial, as always.
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