This week Rachel and Aaron dive into the hurricane of Donald Trump’s chaos – from Jeffrey Epstein… to an unprecedented affordability crisis… to a new health care crisis… to an identity crisis for MAGA. Plus, a lesson for Democrats on how to message affordability. And another underwater poll for Donald Trump, “the dog that hasn’t barked.”

LINKS:

• The Cycle on Substack: Should I Stay or Should I Go?
• AP/NORC Survey: Trump’s approval rating remains low during government shutdown
• Axios: The affordability crisis, once Biden's, is now Trump's
• Hit ‘Em Where It Hurts: How to Save Democracy by Beating Republicans at Their Own Game