Michael Duncan

Joined by John Ashbrook, Michael Duncan, Josh Holmes, and Comfortably Smug, the hosts of the Ruthless podcast tackle the seismic shifts in U.S. politics with Trump's bold immigration proposals and the media's fraying narratives. They explore CNN's layoffs and Jim Acosta's turbulent role, while speculating on Obama divorce rumors mixed with celebrity gossip. The conversation meanders through Oscar controversies and the absurdities of Hollywood, all underscored by a keen analysis of the ongoing cultural and political landscape.

Join Josh Holmes, a political strategist and co-host of the 'Ruthless' podcast, along with his sharp-witted co-hosts Comfortably Smug, Michael Duncan, and John Ashbrook. They dive into the fallout from Signalgate and how the media's focus is misaligned with what truly matters to Americans. They critique NPR's bias after its CEO's grilling in Congress and explore media accountability through hilarious commentary. Plus, get the scoop on their 'Hack Madness' tournament, featuring CBS host Margaret Brennan among other media personalities!

Comfortably Smug, Michael Duncan, and John Ashbrook, co-hosts of the Ruthless podcast, dive into the drama surrounding Joe Biden's awkward appearance on 'The View,' touching on internal tensions within the Democratic party. They also discuss the Vatican's shocking selection of Robert F. Prevost as America’s first pope, who is set to take the name Leo XIV. Additionally, the hosts examine the controversial topic of fairness in women's sports, highlighted by a recent congressional hearing, blending political critique with sharp humor.

Joining the discussion are Josh Holmes, a sharp political analyst, Michael Duncan, a cultural commentator, John Ashbrook, a current events expert, and the provocative Comfortably Smug. They dive into Trump’s recognition as Time’s 'Person of the Year' and his evolving stances on abortion and immigration. The conversation turns to Caitlin Clark's apology about white privilege and the implications of race in sports. They also explore mysterious drones in New Jersey, pondering their origins and risks, while humorously critiquing classic holiday narratives.

Join Josh Holmes, Michael Duncan, and John Ashbrook, co-hosts of the Ruthless podcast, as they dissect the political landscape, including RFK Jr.'s rise to HHS Secretary and the left's challenges against Trump's agenda. They dive into judicial overreach, the inefficiencies of federal funding, and Trump's provocative plans for the Kennedy Center, aiming to cut out 'woke' culture. The conversation also touches on Blake Lively’s latest drama and the media's role in shaping public perception. Expect sharp insights and engaging commentary!

Join political strategists Josh Holmes, Comfortably Smug, Michael Duncan, and John Ashbrook as they dissect Trump's provocative nomination of Matt Gaetz for Attorney General, igniting chaos among Washington's elite. They debate Gaetz's confirmation prospects and his heated exchanges with AG Garland. The conversation takes a turn with Tulsi Gabbard's alarming DNI nomination and the Democrats' identity crisis post-election. Plus, they critique celebrity political discourse and explore recent high-profile departures from X, revealing the challenges of media bias and free speech.

Glenn Greenwald, a Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist, joins Eliana Johnson, Editor-in-chief of The Washington Free Beacon, Michael Duncan, co-host of the Ruthless podcast, and Larry Elder, GOP 2024 candidate, to dissect the chaotic recent Republican debate. They discuss the missed opportunities for meaningful dialogue, the moderators' failures, and Ron DeSantis' notable improvements. Opinions on candidates' personas and Trump's influence on working-class voters are also explored, alongside commentary on social issues like mental health and media responsibility.

Josh Holmes, a savvy political strategist and co-host of the "Ruthless" podcast, joins fellow commentators Michael Duncan, John Ashbrook, and Comfortably Smug to dissect the shifting political landscape. They dive into Kamala Harris's controversial public persona, including her knack for adopting new accents and avoiding clear policies. The group also examines Trump's lively New York rally, contrasting his humorous yet heartfelt style with Harris's struggles. Don't miss their takes on poll dynamics and the uproar over Hillary Clinton's comments regarding sexism in political scrutiny.

Josh Holmes, Michael Duncan, John Ashbrook, and Comfortably Smug, hosts of the 'Ruthless' podcast, delve into the Democratic National Convention's awkward dynamics, critiquing President Biden's sidelined role. They humorously dissect his lackluster farewell address, bizarre speeches from politicians, and the insincerity in party performances. Discussion touches on AOC's influence, Harris's awkward rhetoric, and the growing disconnect between the elite and everyday voters. The hosts combine sharp analysis with humor, providing a critical yet entertaining take on the political landscape.

Join Josh Holmes, Michael Duncan, John Ashbrook, and Comfortably Smug—hosts of the Ruthless podcast—as they dive into the political chaos of recent media narratives. They tackle Jen Psaki's controversial claims about Biden during a somber ceremony and the media's selective coverage of Biden versus Trump. The discussion shifts to Michael Cohen's odd relationship with CNN and the sensationalism in Trump's legal battles. They also analyze shifting voter dynamics and RFK's contentious comments on abortion, raising questions about accountability in both politics and journalism.