Previously, he was known as the only reason people watched Fox News. Now, he's known as the campaign killer.

Some candidates were ready. Some, not so much. What does this mean for the Republican candidates going

forward? Also, are abortions and trans surgeries really necessary for military readiness? And the typically

even keelel Bishop Barron

throws a fiery rebuke at a brother Bishop over his suspicious World Youth Day comments.

All this and more on this week's back to the Loopcast where we talk faith, culture, and politics from a Catholic perspective.

Everyone's favorite co-host is out. Unfortunately, Erica, enjoy your vacation.

But we have a great substitution.

Recurring co-host, hilarious guy.

We have Peter Wolfgang, president of Family Institute of Connecticut Action.

Peter, thanks for taking the time today.

Tom, thanks for having me.

I hear you're coming in from Florida.

Is that correct?

Yeah. So the organization that I run were part of a network of family policy councils. They're called. And once here,

we have a conference. And in our wisdom, we decided to have it in South Florida in July. So I'm

coming to you from the hotel. Yeah. So was that, was that your decision or who do I,

who do we have to blame for that one? Definitely not my decision. But what everyone's talking about,

what we're going to talk about here. We're going to talk about the conservative family leadership

summit. For those that want a simpler explanation, it was the Tucker Carlson buzzsaw.

Tucker Carlson, I think, genuinely ended the political career of at least two men at one summit.

It was unbelievable to watch.

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