Ruthless Podcast

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How Low Will El-Sayed Go To Win The Black Vote? Abdul's Shameless Pandering. Oct 22, 2026

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Ruthless takes on Abdul El-Sayed’s awkward attempts to win over Detroit voters and the controversy surrounding his past academic research.

Plus, the “progrum” breaks down the fallout from a disastrous attack ad against Ohio gubernatorial candidate Amy Acton, Trump’s latest campaign trail antics, and a wild King of the Hill showdown between Bill Kristol and Adam Kinzinger.

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0:00:00 Intro

0:05:45 Abdul El-Sayed Struggles to Win Over Black Detroit Voters

0:07:40 El-Sayed's Controversial Outreach to Black Voters

0:10:52 El-Sayed's Fried Chicken Campaign Stop Sparks Ridicule

0:11:47 El-Sayed's Academic Study on Interracial Birth Outcomes Resurfaces

0:16:39 Barack Obama Faces Questions Over Campaigning for El-Sayed

0:25:38 Amy Acton's Estranged Mother Appears in Controversial Ohio Campaign Ad

0:29:08 Amy Acton's Childhood Abuse Allegations Raise Questions About the Ad

0:32:11 Ruthless Criticizes Vivek Ramaswamy's Campaign Strategy

0:42:03 Could the Ohio Ad Controversy Impact the Senate Race?

0:45:40 Trump Jokes About John Husted on the Campaign Trail

0:47:05 King of the Hill: Adam Kinzinger vs. Bill Kristol

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The Good, The Bad and The Ugly: Midterms Update Oct 21, 2026

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Ruthless breaks down the good, the bad, and the ugly of the midterm elections, from shifting Senate polls in Ohio, Iowa, Kansas, North Carolina, and Georgia to the latest controversies surrounding Adam Hamilton and Troy Jackson.

Plus, Kalshi CEO Tarek Mansour joins the progrum to discuss prediction markets, election forecasting, and how everyday Americans are beating the experts.

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0:00:00 Intro

0:02:45 Ohio Senate Race Tightens as John Husted Gains Momentum

0:06:55 Ashley Hinson Pulls Ahead in Iowa Senate Race

0:10:35 Prediction Markets vs. Polling in Ohio and Iowa

0:17:11 Kansas Senate Race: Roger Marshall Faces a Surprise Challenge

0:23:45 Roy Cooper Builds a Double-Digit Lead in North Carolina

0:26:57 Jon Ossoff's Lead Complicates GOP Hopes in Georgia

0:31:15 Kansas Democrat Adam Hamilton's $20 Million Fortune Raises Questions

0:37:05 Troy Jackson Targeted by Brutal Maine Campaign Ad

0:41:13 Kalshi CEO Tarek Mansour Explains the Rise of Prediction Markets

0:48:30 How Prediction Markets Help Businesses Manage Financial Risk

0:53:06 Kalshi CEO on Insider Trading, George Santos, and Market Integrity

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Anarchy in France is the Future Democrats Want for America Oct 20, 2026

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Ruthless breaks down the violent riots sweeping France, the rise of Democratic Socialists in America, and the international left-wing networks fueling the chaos. Plus, Ro Khanna’s controversial defense of the protests, the media’s questionable coverage, and a special Waymo ride through Dallas showcasing American innovation. #RuthlessPodcast #Midterms #Politics #Waymo

0:00:00 Intro

0:03:28 Violent Riots Erupt Across France

0:07:10 France's Unrest Sparks Debate Over DSA Candidates in America

0:10:10 Paris Shop Owner Defends Protesters Who Destroyed Her Business

0:14:59 Minnesota and Michigan Senate Races Draw Comparisons to France

0:18:50 French Entrepreneur Warns Americans About Socialism and Government Spending

0:25:41 Ro Khanna Defends French Protests and Faces Questions Over His Wealth

0:32:57 Investigation Links 54 Organizations to France's Unrest

0:42:28 CBS News Faces Backlash Over Its Coverage of French Riots

0:44:41 Elizabeth Warren's Economic Priorities Compared to Elon Musk's Innovations

0:49:15 Ruthless Takes a Driverless Waymo Tour of Dallas

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Talarico’s CNN Townhall Goes Off the Rails Oct 16, 2026

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Fun Time Friday takes aim at James Talarico’s controversial abortion comments, his mysterious campaign absence, and his uncanny imitation of Barack Obama.

Plus, MS NOW’s embarrassing Kash Patel reporting blunder, Britain’s outrageous welfare system, and a bizarre San Francisco statue removal.

Don’t miss Ruthless making its Fox News debut this Sunday!

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0:00:00 Intro

0:02:55 James Talarico Returns After 10-Day Campaign Absence

0:03:56 Talarico Challenged on the Bible and Abortion at CNN Town Hall

0:07:35 Questions Mount Over Talarico’s Campaign Disappearance

0:11:08 Talarico Caught Repeating Barack Obama’s Immigration Talking Points

0:15:45 MS NOW Falsely Reports FBI Director Kash Patel Is in Russia

0:25:22 Britain’s Welfare Fraud Scandal and Taxpayer-Funded Luxury Cars

0:29:43 UK Disability Benefits Cover Cars for Tennis Elbow and Food Intolerance

0:35:19 San Francisco’s Bizarre Statue Removal Goes Viral

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Democrats Tried to Hide Hasan Piker, But He Won't Go Away Oct 15, 2026

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Ruthless breaks down Hasan Piker’s disastrous interview, Trump and JD Vance hitting the campaign trail, and a wild King of the Hill showdown between Adam Kinzinger and Joe Walsh.

Plus, Congressional Leadership Fund President Chris Winkelman joins the progrum to expose controversial Democratic House candidates and reveal the Republican strategy to hold the House in November.

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0:00:00 Intro

0:06:43 Abdul El-Sayed Faces Questions Over His Ties to Hasan Piker

0:10:18 Hasan Piker Grilled Over His $2.7 Million Home and Socialist Views

0:17:44 Hasan Piker Challenged on Race and Privilege

0:24:23 JD Vance Takes Aim at James Talarico on the Campaign Trail

0:27:00 Trump Returns to His Classic Rally Humor

0:31:59 King of the Hill: Adam Kinzinger vs. Joe Walsh

0:42:08 Chris Winkelman on Republicans’ Strategy to Hold the House

0:47:30 The Battle for 218 House Seats and Democrats’ DSA Candidates

0:51:00 Arizona House Candidate Joanna Mendoza Faces Scrutiny

0:56:00 Gabe Vasquez and Vicente Gonzalez Under the Microscope

1:01:01 Washington and Maine House Races Could Shape the Midterms

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The Early Vote Totals Are Not What You Expect: Midterm Update Oct 14, 2026

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What do the early votes tell us about Republicans' chances in November?

Ruthless breaks down the latest early voting numbers in Ohio, Michigan, North Carolina, and Florida, revealing what they mean for the midterms.

Plus, new polling on the economy, Vicente Gonzalez’s questionable campaign spending, Sherrod Brown’s controversial Vietnam-era remarks, and a major announcement about Ruthless coming to Fox News!

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0:00:00 Intro

0:04:50 Ohio Early Voting Numbers Reveal a Tight Midterm Battle

0:13:05 Ohio’s Democratic Early Vote Advantage Compared to 2024

0:19:55 Michigan Early Voting: Mike Rogers vs. Abdul El-Sayed

0:22:24 Can Mike Rogers Win Over Disaffected Michigan Democrats?

0:29:21 North Carolina Early Voting and the Republican Turnout Challenge

0:32:40 Florida Early Voting Numbers and the Governor’s Race

0:37:14 New Poll Shows Republicans Leading on Cost of Living

0:39:28 What 24,000 Swing Voters Reveal About the Midterms

0:43:03 Rep. Vicente Gonzalez Faces Scrutiny Over Campaign-Funded Luxury Trips

0:47:30 Sherrod Brown’s Vietnam-Era POW Controversy Resurfaces

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Is This The End For Ilhan Omar? Feds Raid Congresswoman's House Oct 13, 2026

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Is this the end for Ilhan Omar? The Ruthless Progrum breaks down the reported federal immigration fraud investigation, Abdul El-Sayed’s Muslim Brotherhood controversy, Scott Bessent’s takedown of Elizabeth Warren, and wild stories from Peru and the airport. Plus, Airbnb co-founder Joe Gebbia joins the progrum to discuss Trump’s AI-powered overhaul of government services. Today's interview is brought you in partnership with Build American AI. Learn more at BuildAmericanAI.org

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0:00:00 Intro

0:02:53 Federal Agents Raid Ilhan Omar’s DC Home

0:06:37 Ilhan Omar’s Citizenship and Immigration Records Under Scrutiny

0:10:25 Questions Surround Ilhan Omar’s Father and Immigration History

0:15:25 Ilhan Omar’s Alleged Brother Marriage Controversy Resurfaces

0:22:55 Minnesota High School Shooting Suspect Released on Bond

0:28:54 Abdul El-Sayed Faces Questions Over Family Ties to the Muslim Brotherhood

0:37:14 Scott Bessent Mocks Elizabeth Warren in Scathing Letter

0:39:57 Peru Elects a Politician Named Hitler Mussolini

0:42:42 Delta Passenger Steals Airport Tug in Wild Tarmac Incident

0:49:55 Airbnb Co-Founder Joe Gebbia on Modernizing Government

0:53:08 Joe Gebbia Explains How America.gov Uses AI to Simplify Federal Services

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Mamdani's Own Supporters Label Him a Traitor Oct 09, 2026

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Fun Time Friday delivers chaos as Zohran Mamdani faces backlash from his own supporters, a Vermont debate turns brutal, Keith Ellison faces questions over lavish travel, and Tim Walz becomes the punchline.

Plus, Senate Leadership Fund President Alex Latcham joins the progrum for an exclusive look at the biggest Senate battlegrounds, Republican campaign strategy, and hard-hitting new political ads.

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0:00:00 Intro

0:05:00 Zohran Mamdani Confronted by Pro-Palestinian Protesters

0:11:28 Mamdani's Controversial October 7 Restaurant Visit

0:18:12 Vermont Democrat Stunned by Migrant Labor Allegations

0:20:55 Keith Ellison Grilled by CNN Over Luxury Foreign Trips

0:25:48 Tim Walz's Embarrassing Running Photo Sparks Debate

0:32:31 Alex Latcham on the GOP's Fight to Keep the Senate

0:37:32 Susan Collins and the Battle for Maine

0:43:24 CNN Fact-Checks a Controversial Ohio Campaign Ad

0:46:00 Mary Peltola Faces New GOP Attacks in Alaska

0:51:30 New Hampshire and Ohio Senate Campaign Ads Under the Microscope

0:57:39 Troy Jackson's Family Lobbying Ties and the Texas Senate Spending Blitz

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How the Cornell 7 Case Exposed the Media Oct 08, 2026

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Ruthless takes on the media frenzy surrounding the disputed Cornell 7 allegations, AOC’s response, and the growing politicization of justice.

Plus, Susan Collins faces Troy Jackson in a heated Maine Senate debate, and Steve Schmidt challenges Adam Kinzinger in King of the Hill.

#RuthlessPodcast #Politics #Midterms

0:00:00 Intro

0:04:11 Cornell Assault Allegations Dominate National News

0:06:04 Breaking Down the Cornell Case and Conflicting Accounts

0:13:00 How the Cornell Lawsuit Became a National Story

0:15:21 The Attorney Behind the Cornell Case and Media Coverage

0:23:07 The New York Times’ Reporting on the Cornell Allegations

0:29:58 Cornell Text Messages, Campus Rumors, and the Halloween Party

0:36:56 AOC Weighs In on the Cornell Controversy

0:41:53 The Cornell Case Sparks a Debate Over Politics and Media

0:50:56 Susan Collins Confronts Troy Jackson in Maine Senate Debate

0:59:14 King of the Hill: Adam Kinzinger vs. Steve Schmidtt

1:13:20 Listener Comments on Hillary Clinton, AOC, and James Talarico

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El-Sayed's Deleted Tweets: The DSA Ties He's Hiding From Voters + AG Blanche Joins the Progrum Oct 07, 2026

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Ruthless breaks down the latest Senate battlegrounds in Michigan, Maine, and Texas and exposes Abdul El-Sayed’s past ties to the DSA.

Attorney General Todd Blanche joins the progrum to discuss parental rights, election integrity, crime, and the DOJ. #RuthlessPodcast #Midterms #Politics

0:00:00 Intro

0:04:57 Abdul El-Sayed’s Past Ties to Detroit DSA

0:10:27 El-Sayed’s Appearances at DSA and Climate Events

0:18:15 Michigan Senate Polling and the El-Sayed-Rogers Race

0:23:35 Susan Collins and the Maine Senate Race

0:29:28 James Talarico and the Texas Senate Race

0:35:55 Republican Midterm Ad Spending Surges

0:44:57 Wisconsin Campaign Ad Targets David Crowley on Immigration

0:49:26 Maine and Michigan House Candidates Face Scrutiny Over Past Positions

0:59:37 Todd Blanche on the DOJ School Board Memo and Parents

1:08:35 Todd Blanche on Election Integrity and Noncitizen Voting

1:18:03 Todd Blanche Discusses Letitia James and the Cornell Case