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Citizen McCain with Meghan McCainAuthor: Citizen Cain
Citizen McCain by Meghan McCain is your new fave podcast for all things politics and pop culture. If youre talking about it, shes talking about it, and she isnt afraid to get into it. We'll focus on trending news, celebrity gossip, Americana culture, and all the stuff in the weird corners of the internet. Meghan, an American icon, along with her co-host Miranda Wilkins, plans to tackle cancel culture, break down viral trends, and have conversations that youre going to want to hear. A blend of entertainment and hard news with the Meghan McCain twist. Language: en Genres: News, News Commentary, Society & Culture Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it Trailer: |
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Republicans in PANIC? Ryan Girdusky Predicts a Midterm Bloodbath + Vivek's Campaign Implodes
Thursday, 29 October, 2026
Are Republicans heading for a midterm bloodbath? And could a Senate seat in deep-red South Carolina actually be in play? Meghan McCain and Miranda Wilkins accidentally show up in matching skeleton sweaters for a spooky pre-Halloween edition of Citizen McCain, but the real scares may be coming for the Republican Party on Election Day. Political strategist Ryan Girdusky is back with a fascinating breakdown of the latest polling, early voting numbers and the warning signs that have Republicans sweating. With CNN's Harry Enten forecasting a potential Democratic blowout, Ryan explains why unusually high Democratic enthusiasm, lagging rural turnout and surprising developments in states like Kansas and North Carolina could spell serious trouble for the GOP. Then, the race to succeed Lindsey Graham in South Carolina is suddenly looking much closer than anyone expected. Meghan reflects on her personal history with the late senator while Ryan questions whether his sister Darlene Graham was ever prepared for a statewide campaign. Could Republicans really lose a seat that should have been safely theirs? The conversation turns to Ohio, where Vivek Ramaswamy is facing growing backlash over his controversial attack ad featuring Amy Acton's estranged mother. Ryan shares what he's hearing from Republican political insiders about how the ad came together, why it may have backfired and whether Vivek's biggest political obstacle is actually his own personality. Plus, Halloween candy prices are through the roof, consumer confidence is sinking and families are feeling squeezed. Meghan and Miranda discuss how everyday affordability concerns could shape the election, while Ryan explains why Trump's messaging on the economy and the Iran war is failing to connect with voters. It's political gossip, campaign analysis and a little Halloween chaos, all on Citizen McCain! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
