Steve Schmidt: MAGA Has Hit Its Iceberg
The Warning with Steve Schmidt
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🗓️ 14 April 2026
⏱️ 8 minutes
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Donald Trump's blockade of the Strait of Hormuz failed on day one while he picked a fight with Pope Leo. Steve Schmidt explains why this is MAGA's iceberg moment and why the reckoning is hurtling ever closer.
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| 0:00.0 | This is an I-Heart podcast. |
| 0:02.3 | Guaranteed Human. |
| 0:04.4 | It is April the 14th, 2026. |
| 0:07.5 | 114 years ago tonight, the Titanic hit the iceberg. |
| 0:13.3 | Just like Donald Trump and MAGA have hit a different iceberg. |
| 0:18.4 | Let's call it the Pope Leo iceberg. I'm Steve Schmidt. This is the |
| 0:24.5 | warning. Donald Trump is many things. He is a liar. He is an abuser of women, a degenerate. |
| 0:33.3 | A man mentioned in the Epstein files a million times, but he's also something else. |
| 0:39.3 | And he's proved that time and time again over the last 11 years. |
| 0:45.3 | Donald Trump may be the luckiest man on earth. |
| 0:49.3 | He's been lucky in his opponents. |
| 0:52.3 | He's been lucky over and over again. |
| 0:55.7 | Here's Chuck Schumer shortly after Donald Trump took office. |
| 1:00.0 | Do you remember the We Are winning chance? |
| 1:03.8 | And we will win. |
| 1:05.6 | We will win. |
| 1:06.7 | We will win. |
| 1:09.1 | We will win. |
| 1:30.8 | We will win. We will win. We will win. We will win. Over and over again, Donald Trump has rolled over his opponents. Little Marco, Ted Cruz, Jeb Bush, Secretary Clinton, Joe Biden. He brutalized them. |
| 1:32.3 | He has dominated the American political scene for 11 long years. |
| 1:39.6 | It's important for you to understand that every single Republican, see slobbering over Donald Trump, |
| 1:47.1 | all of them, without exception, opposed him. J.D. Vance is one of the most famous examples |
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