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HOLY F*CK: DEEP BLUE MEGA-TSUNAMI ANNIHILATES MAGA | The Kyle Kulinski Show
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Kyle Kulinski celebrates what he describes as a historic Democratic “blue wave” in the 2026 elections, framing the results as a sweeping repudiation of Donald Trump and the MAGA movement. He says early exit polls, large Democratic shifts across states and voter groups, and unexpectedly strong results in Republican-leaning districts pointed to a defeat greater than the 2018 or 2010 waves. He also says polls underestimated Democrats in most races.
Kulinski highlights victories and close contests involving Abdul El-Sayed in Michigan, Peggy Flanagan in Minnesota, Troy Jackson in Maine, Sherrod Brown in Ohio, and James Talarico in Texas. He points to Democratic gains in Kansas, Iowa, North Carolina, and Republican-leaning congressional districts as evidence that progressive candidates can win beyond traditionally Democratic areas. He also celebrates several historic firsts, including the first openly gay man elected to the Senate, the first Black woman elected governor, and the first openly transgender state legislator in Alabama. Some races, he notes, remained too close to call.
He argues that Democrats’ gains came from broad shifts across demographic groups, particularly younger voters, Hispanic voters, and young men. In his view, dissatisfaction with the cost of living, Trump’s policies, and the war in Iran helped drive the backlash. He also credits online political commentary and support from Hasan Piker with boosting El-Sayed’s campaign, and rejects the claim that Democrats must move to the center to win.
Kulinski raises concerns about alleged efforts to suppress or disrupt voting, including misleading texts about polling locations, long lines, ballot shortages, and improper conduct by election officials or observers. He says these incidents were troubling but did not prevent Democrats from winning.
He urges Democrats to use their electoral momentum to investigate the Trump administration and its allies, pursue accountability, and advance policies such as a higher minimum wage, stronger union rights, paid leave, universal health care, taxes on the wealthy, and an end to what he calls illegal wars. He argues that Democrats should not prioritize unity or bipartisanship, but should pass popular bills and make Republicans answer for opposing them.
The opening segment uses exaggerated jokes about imagined left-wing policies to mock political fearmongering. The tone throughout is celebratory and emphatic; the election outcomes and allegations are presented as Kulinski’s account of the results.
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- Kyle Kulinski
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