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The Message Republicans Should Take From ALL Their Election Losses, with RealClearPolitics

2025-11-05 News & Politics
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Megyn Kelly
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Analyzing Post-Election Results and Republican Party Strategy

Understand why Democrats swept recent elections, regardless of candidate moderation, and learn how the absence of Donald Trump on the ballot fundamentally changes Republican turnout dynamics.

Short Summary

  • Every Democrat, from moderate to radical, won decisively, often crushing expectations and poll margins.
  • When Trump is absent, Democrats maintain high turnout driven by anti-Trump sentiment, while Republican turnout lags significantly.
  • Gavin Newsom emerged as a major political winner by leveraging a controversial redistricting effort in California.

This discussion explores the surprising strength of Democratic candidates who universally campaigned against Donald Trump, analyzing the turnout mechanics that led to widespread losses for Republicans in key races discussed.

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Megyn Kelly is joined by Tom Bevan, Carl Cannon, and Andrew Walworth, host of the RealClearPolitics Podcast, to discuss what the election losses last night mean for Republicans, the lessons the party should take in the future, and more. Birch Gold: Text MK to 989898 and get your free info kit on gold LIKE & SUBSCRIBE for new videos everyday: https://bit.ly/3Aw93yw Watch full clips of The Megyn Kelly Show here: https://bit.ly/3xFXNxI Sign up for my 'American News Minute' weekly email: https://www.megynkelly.com Tune in live on SiriusXM at 12-2pmET: SiriusXM.us/TheMegynKellyShow Find the full audio show wherever you get your podcasts: Apple — https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-megyn-kelly-show/id1532976305 Spotify — https://open.spotify.com/show/0awxEJH88Xur0GHXuteBLw?si=0EcxxHSLQhO2uYmpUN13KQ&dl_branch=1 Follow The Megyn Kelly Show on all social platforms: Twitter — https://twitter.com/MegynKellyShow Instagram — https://www.instagram.com/megynkellyshow/ Facebook — https://www.facebook.com/MegynKellyShow Connect with me on social media: Twitter — https://twitter.com/megynkelly Instagram — https://www.instagram.com/megynkelly/ Facebook — https://www.facebook.com/MegynKelly

Top Comments (10)

@stevefruge3913 2025-11-05

Megyn, You have every reason to be Pissed Off. I sure the Hell am !!!

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@tonycs-9 2025-11-05

Republicans need to start thinking about the midterms.

19 5 replies
@ducatiolea2097 2025-11-05

Surprisingly no one questioned about who was allowed to vote. No ID required hhhmmm sure it was fair like always.

19 1 replies
@chrisnorris173 2025-11-05

Charlie Kirk not being here and a presence could have played a small role as well

18 1 replies
@SmallTownLadyVA 2025-11-05

What’s short sighted is thinking the democrats won’t eliminate the filibuster if they gain control. You said republicans don’t want to fight and then your first response is not to fight! Play time is OVER. End them.

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@tessfrazier3867 2025-11-05

One thing that you have to know is that the California govt. cheats! It even said that this was against what happened in Texas!

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@MegynKelly 2025-11-05

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@LouisBettino 2025-11-05

We’re cooked.

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@WarrenGdog28 2025-11-06

The Poll workers and Ballot Counters are the ones that screw ppl over get them investigated immediately

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@4302395 2025-11-07

We the people is healtcare, education, domestic economy, paceful enviroment AND RIGHT NOW WE ARE SCREWED. PERIOD. 😠😠😠😠😠😠😠😠😠

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