Hillary Clinton Stupidly Smears McConaughey

Independents are under attack — and the panic is coming from inside both houses. Hillary Clinton smeared Matthew McConaughey and 45% of the country in one Kara Swisher sit-down, while Pete Hegseth’s team literally shattered Eisenhower’s World War II globe trying to decorate his office. Paul Rieckhoff cuts through the noise on Bloomberg’s $80 million check to Democrats, JD Vance running cover for Russian energy, and why the duopoly’s death rattle is getting louder every week.

October 26, 2026

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Hillary Clinton Stupidly Smears McConaughey

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