John Cornyn

Joining the discussion are Jim Jordan, a US Representative from Ohio, and John Cornyn, a Texas Senator. They tackle the implications of recent Hollywood shifts, particularly the political messaging in films like the new Superman, critiquing the blending of politics with storytelling. Jordan also highlights the benefits of the recently passed Big Beautiful Bill, which promises tax cuts and investment in border security. They delve into the political dynamics surrounding recent disasters in Texas and the evolving landscape of college sports legislation.

John Thune, a Senate Republican frontrunner from South Dakota, and John Cornyn, a key frontrunner from Texas, delve into the intense competition to replace Mitch McConnell as GOP leader. Former President Donald Trump’s influence in this power struggle is also explored. Meanwhile, Rachael Bade sheds light on the underlying divisions within the party. The conversation takes a turn as they discuss the implications of New York Mayor Eric Adams’ recent indictment amid corruption allegations and a new ceasefire proposal between Israel and Hezbollah.