Political Beatdown with Michael Cohen and Ben Meiselas Trump Has MELTDOWN As GOP COLLAPSES Over Election CRASH OUT
Nov 4, 2025
Michael Cohen critiques the GOP's confusing messaging as they mishandle SNAP benefits and healthcare issues before Election Day. He highlights Republican leaders' deflections and questions their shutdown strategies. A focus on Trump's pardons raises eyebrows, revealing a lack of awareness among lawmakers. Cohen exposes Mike Johnson's cluelessness during media appearances and questions Trump's priorities while SNAP payments falter. Bipartisan efforts to extend Obamacare subsidies contrast sharply with hardline tactics.
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GOP Shutdown Hurts Everyday Voters
- Michael Cohen highlights the GOP's self-inflicted chaos as election day arrives and urges people to vote locally and federally.
- He frames the shutdown as a political failure that directly harms millions dependent on SNAP benefits.
Oklahoma Clip Shows Political Blame Game
- Cohen plays clips showing Oklahoma officials blaming Democrats while SNAP recipients go without full benefits.
- He calls out that Republicans demand a clean continuing resolution while refusing compromise that would restore benefits.
One Meeting Doesn't Fix a Shutdown
- Cohen ridicules Mike Johnson's claim that Trump tried to negotiate a deal and calls the explanation insufficient for 42 million affected people.
- He argues one meeting and vague talk don't excuse failing to fund essential programs.
