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Citizen McCain with Meghan McCain

From Chaos To Honest: Meghan Rants, Fetterman Opens Up

Citizen McCain with Meghan McCain

Citizen Cain Productions

News, News Commentary, Society & Culture

3.8824 Ratings

🗓️ 23 April 2026

⏱️ 70 minutes

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Summary

A little chaos, a lot of honesty. Meghan breaks down why redistricting has her fired up, while Miranda adds context and perspective. Then Senator John Fetterman joins for one of his most candid conversations yet, opening up about mental health, politics, and everything in between. It’s the kind of discussion that doesn’t happen often and that’s exactly why it matters. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

Megan McCain has entered the chat. The Hello, welcome to Citizen McCain.

0:33.4

It is Wednesday, April 22nd.

0:35.4

For some reason, I always want to say, do you know where your children are? Like that old ad from the 80s? It's so millennial. I know. I actually know exactly where my children are, so don't worry. They're at school. My children are at school. Obviously, don't forget to raise your digital hand. We have a great show today. We have Senator John Federman on. Senator John Fetterman. One of my favorites. One of all, I think I can say all our collective favorites. We're really excited. We obviously interviewed his wife, Giselle, last year. She's a, I adore her. I think she's such a cool lady. And I'm very happy and excited for him to come on. So he'll be coming on in just a few minutes.

1:12.5

But obviously we want to hear from you.

1:17.7

Don't forget to raise your digital hand if you have a question for Senator Federman or on anything else.

1:23.2

You can also register to join our Zoom at 2a.tv slash Megan and subscribe to our YouTube channel. What are you waiting for?

1:24.1

YouTube.com slash at Citizen McCain YouTube.

2:01.1

If you heard of good news? We beat our, we beat our goal of whatever. We finally made it past the 30 mark. So now we have to, we got to set our new benchmark. So benchmark's 50,000. We go a long way to go. Look, we got a whole new seat. We can do it. Fl just flabored my guests or whatever. We can do it. I'm a, I always tell people when they think that long shots don't work, the first time my dad ran for president, he had a negative five name recognition, which means in theory, like minus five people knew who he was. Like, like, dead people knew. It was like a deficit. Like dogs knew who he was. Like, like just, it was like a deficit.

2:17.0

Dogs knew who he was. Like, like me well didn't know. Like, so I like long shots. We're going to aim for 50,000. And we'll just keep on, keep it on. We can do. We don't buy followers. We don't buy bots. We are poor. Like, we are broken that way. We don't have a budget for that.

2:18.8

I just talked to someone recently. I asked them how they're getting all their subscribers

2:20.3

and they said they paid for it. And so that was really depressing.

2:23.4

I'm not doing that obviously. I'll tell you who after the show because I don't want to out them. I need to know. Yes. Tell me baby girl. I need to know. Really quickly. I was joking right before the camera turned on that I was watching

2:35.6

Abigail Spanberger clips to get my blood pressure up. Last night, I was watching returns here in

2:41.9

Virginia come in from this special election. I voted yesterday. I actually took ransom with me to vote.

2:47.4

I voted no on the gerrymandering. Yeah, it was very cute. I put a little sticker on him

2:52.1

afterward that said future voter. Yes. I did. I did. If all of you would stop being so psychotic

2:57.3

to me on social media, I would share that picture, but I'm freaked out to share anymore. I don't blame

3:02.0

me. I don't blame me. Anyway, for people that have been paying attention, there was a special

3:07.3

election yesterday in Virginia where Virginia voters narrowly approved a complete redrawing of congressional districts that offset pushes by Trump to increase Republican majority in the House of Representatives.

3:21.3

The shift is going to make Old Dominion's 11 member delegation from a

3:25.5

six to five Democratic edge, so six Democrats, five Republicans, to 10 Democrats and one Republican

3:33.7

in a state that is 50, literally almost 50, 50, 50 percent purple, like 50% Republicans, 50% Democrats.

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