Ep: 90 Both Parties Think You’re Stupid

The Sense and Senseless Podcast · Nov 8, 2026 · 1h 7m · transcript

Did the Republican Party underestimate how much the average voter notices when the messaging doesn’t match reality? In this episode we break down the midterm losses, Trump’s economic and war messaging, cumulative inflation numbers that actually matter to your wallet, the massive outside spending (including AIPAC and crypto), and why both parties keep treating the taxpayer like a reliable mark. We also get into why the “president’s party always loses midterms” rule might be more about keeping the people in check than keeping the White House in check. Raw conversation, no party loyalty…