Watch · November 4, 2026
Trump says the Iran war was 'a part of' Republicans' midterm losses and vows vetoes, as Jon Favreau predicts a GOP 'bloodletting' and Ben Shapiro says 'We will win again'
![Pod Save America: .@jonfavs: I think the bloodletting within the [Republican] party right now is going to be like we've never seen in the Trump era.](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/HWQg5aGW8AAHFH0.jpg)
Mixes in the reporter's opinion and uses loaded words.
Mixes in the reporter's opinion and uses loaded words.
- From the LeftPod Save America: .@jonfavs: I think the bloodletting within the [Republican] party right now is going to be like we've never seen in the Trump era.
Grade: D (64/100). Mixes in the reporter's opinion and uses loaded words.
- CenterReuters: President Trump told Fox News the Iran war contributed to Republican losses as Democrats seized control of Congress in the midterms, saying 'I think a part of it was Iran'
Grade: A (100/100). No problems found.
- From the RightDaily Wire: .@benshapiro: "It feels like we're never going to win again, and that's not true. We will win again. It's just going to take the Democrats completely going off the reservation."
Grade: D (64/100). Mixes in the reporter's opinion and uses loaded words.
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