Trump’s next steps on Ukraine; Bad News Dems follow Gavin off political cliff, Zohran’s men problem

🚨 August 26 | The 10 Minute Drill Podcast 🚨

Today’s episode covers:
Trump & Russia Update – Putin’s “good cop, bad cop” routine, Lavrov ruling out a Zelenskyy meeting, and JD Vance warning about Moscow’s new concessions game. Is it time for maximum sanctions?

Gavin Newsom’s Gerrymandering Gamble – Is California’s governor leading Democrats off a cliff? With $50M redirected from crime-fighting funds to “Trump-proofing” gerrymandering, is Newsom putting his presidential ambitions ahead of his party?

Democrats in Trouble – More than 2 million voters lost in just 4 years, teachers unions funneling $50M to far-left political groups instead of classrooms, and Wes Moore admitting “it’s advantage GOP.” Are Democrats setting themselves up for 2026 losses?

EVs vs. The Great American Road Trip – The Wall Street Journal says EV road trips are getting easier, but long charging times, unreliable stations, and high costs tell another story. Are electric vehicles really ready for the open road?

Zohran the Bodybuilder (…Sort Of) – Another Democrat struggles to lift 135 lbs on camera, sparking flashbacks to Eric Swalwell’s gym fail. What does this say about Democrats, masculinity, and their messaging?

“They Made Me Do It” – Banks and Big Business blaming regulators for political discrimination. Trump’s latest moves could upend their excuses.

💥 Headlines discussed:
Russia’s demands in Ukraine negotiations

Daily Caller: “Gavin Newsom Is Leading Democrats Down a Path of Destruction”

Teachers unions spending $50M on left-wing groups (Fox News / Parents Defending Education)

WSJ on EV road trips & charging struggles

Trump order killing banks’ excuses on debanking

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