State of the Union Aftermath: Did Trump Shift the Political Momentum? Doug Schoen & Buck Sexton Weigh In

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🗓️ 26 February 2026

⏱️ 35 minutes

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Hey BillOReilly.com Premium and Concierge Members, welcome to the No Spin News for Wednesday, February 25, 2026. Stand Up for Your Country. Talking Points Memo: Bill breaks down President Trump’s State of the Union address and explains why it was damaging to the Democratic Party. Democratic political strategist Doug Schoen weighs in on what to expect in the midterms following the 2026 State of the Union address and whether there is a leader of the Democratic Party. Author and radio host Buck Sexton enters the No Spin Zone to discuss his new book, the manufactured delusion by the left, and the traps Republicans set last night. Will Kamala Harris run for president again? Final Thought: Bill shares why he'll be off tomorrow. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:44.0	Welcome to the No Spin News.
0:45.5	Wednesday, February 25, 2026, stand up for your country.
0:51.3	Big victory for the Republicans last night in the State of the Union, not a partisan
0:55.4	statement. Based on facts, we'll prove it to you. And we have a Democrat and a Republican
1:01.2	to react to what I'm saying and to what President Trump said, and that is the talking points
1:07.3	memo this evening. So Advantage GOP because the momentum has shifted at least
1:17.1	temporarily into President Trump's zone. Now the speech was one hour, 48 minutes, the longest
1:25.8	state of the union ever. Only William Henry Harrison
1:30.5	gave a longer speech. He wasn't called the state of the union. It was an inauguration speech.
1:36.9	And then he died after he gave it because he caught pneumonia. So he was outside. It was, and just William Henry wouldn't stop.
1:47.0	You can read about that in confronting the president.
1:49.0	But anyway, the longest state of the union.
1:52.0	And it wasn't boring.
1:54.0	I thought it would be.
1:55.0	It wasn't because what the Trump speechwriters did was kind of lay traps for the opposition.
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