Trump Calls Out "Pirates" and Celebrates Heroes at SOTU, and Robert De Niro Literally Cries Over Trump, with RealClearPolitics | Ep. 1260
February 25, 2026
AI Summary
5 min read🎙️ The Voices & The Context
- The Format: Casual post-State of the Union live radio/podcast chat with lively banter and clip reactions.
- The Key Players:
- Megan Kelly: Sharp-witted host driving the patriotic, anti-Dem fervor; former Fox anchor turned Sirius XM star.
- Guests: Tom Bevan, Carl Cannon, Andrew Walworth from Real Clear Politics—chemistry crackles with grades on Trump's speech (A to C-), fact-checks, and good-natured spars.
- The Vibe: Fun, triumphant, and fired-up—celebrating Trump's "winning" energy, mocking Dems' antics, emotional over heroes.
🗝️ Key Themes & Topics
Discussed Trump's epic, longest-ever SOTU (1hr+), hero honors, Dem heckling, fraud, and policy wins.
- Trump's Hero Parade & America-First Wins: Speech spotlighted war heroes, Olympians, crime victims; Trump roasted Dems for not standing on basics like "protect citizens, not illegals."
- Dems' Disasters: Ilhan Omar's nonstop heckling ("You killed people!"), Rashida Tlaib's "KKK" yell amid "USA" chants; counter-events with frog costumes and giraffe singers.
- Fraud & Crime Rage: Minnesota's $19B Somali fraud (82/92 defendants Somali); victims like Irina Zarutskaya (slashed by repeat offender) and Charlie Kirk's widow Erica.
- Policy Pops: Push for congressional stock trading ban (Pelosi jab), immigration traps, economic twe
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What you'll learn
- 1 (00:00) **🎙️ Introduction: Tom Bevan, Carl Cannon, and Andrew Walworth of RealClearPolitics**
- 2 (10:00) **State of the Union Highlights and Heroes**
- 3 (20:00) **Insider Trading Ban and Pelosi Critique**
- 4 (26:00) **Minnesota Fraud and Ilhan Omar's Outburst**
- 5 (37:00) **Democrat Disruptions: Omar and Tlaib**
- 6 (47:00) **Immigration Stand-Up Trap and Patriotism Divide**
- 7 (52:00) **More Hero Stories: Hockey Goalie and Rescues**
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Show Notes
Megyn Kelly discusses President Trump’s historic State of the Union address, his smart trap for Democrats about whether their duty is to Americans over illegal immigrants, Ilhan Omar’s ridiculous outbursts, and more. Then Tom Bevan, Carl Cannon, and Andrew Walworth of RealClearPolitics join to discuss their “grades” for Trump's SOTU address, American heroes honored during the speech, the notable moments about immigration and the border, Trump calling out “Somali pirates” and Minnesota fraud, Ilhan Omar’s non-stop yelling during the speech, Trump honoring military heroes at the SOTU, leftists and media slamming Trump for giving medals during the address, Erika Kirk and Iryna Zarutskas’s mother being honored by Trump at the State of the Union, Democrats refusing to stand for the two women, alternate State of the Unions held by leftists and weird people in frog costumes, Joy Reid singing and trashing America, Abigail Spanberger's charisma-less State of the Union response, comparisons of her to a cartoon character, Robert De Niro crying while talking about Trump with Nicolle Wallace, his commentary about divisiveness yet constantly making divisive comments, and more.
More from Bevan, Cannon, and Walworth - https://www.realclearpolitics.com/
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