Jul 19, 2026 · 43 min · 15 segments
The US strikes back after Iran kills two American service members, with another missing. Is this conflict becoming President Trump's forever war? Former NATO Supreme Allied Commander Retired Admiral…
Jake TapperHost
Abdul El-SayedGuest
James StavridisGuest
John FettermanGuest
Corbin TrentPanelist
Kristen Soltis AndersonPanelist
Scott JenningsPanelist
Nick Robertson
Robin KellyPanelistAmerican people.
understand that this country faces enormous crises and they want change.
That is why progressives have been defeating establishment candidates all across the country.
Senator Bernie Sanders of Vermont last night in Michigan campaigning with progressive Senate candidate Dr. Abdul El-Sayed, who we had earlier on the program.
Congresswoman Kelly from Illinois, so you have a sense of what's going on in the Midwest.
Bernie Sanders there very clearly suggesting that establishment Democrats are not the key to change.
Like Diana DeGette just lost, and she was one of the founders of Medicare for All.
Just because you've been there a long time doesn't mean that you're not progressive or you're not doing what progressives do.
I think that it seems like experience, because you have experience, that makes you established.
Corbin Trent, co-founder of Brand New Congress, co-director of Justice Democrats, former communications director for AOC, just in case the folks out there aren't sure who you are.
I mean, I think that, you know, just because you were one of the original supporters of Medicare for All, we've gone a long time trying to get things like that passed.
I think, you know, people are looking for results, not just your indications of what you're, you know, what you stand for.
And I think that we've gone decades and decades without it, not going in the right direction, at least.
Republicans went through something like this about 15 years ago, the rise of the Tea Party movement.
And what that led to were, in some cases, folks running who were taking on, you know, the establishment favorites who won and actually have become really strong members of the United States House and Senate.
Marco Rubio being a great example, not endorsed by the D.C. establishment, but took it on anyways and won.
American people.
understand that this country faces enormous crises and they want change.
That is why progressives have been defeating establishment candidates all across the country.
Senator Bernie Sanders of Vermont last night in Michigan campaigning with progressive Senate candidate Dr. Abdul El-Sayed, who we had earlier on the program.
Congresswoman Kelly from Illinois, so you have a sense of what's going on in the Midwest.
Bernie Sanders there very clearly suggesting that establishment Democrats are not the key to change.
Like Diana DeGette just lost, and she was one of the founders of Medicare for All.
Just because you've been there a long time doesn't mean that you're not progressive or you're not doing what progressives do.
I think that it seems like experience, because you have experience, that makes you established.
Corbin Trent, co-founder of Brand New Congress, co-director of Justice Democrats, former communications director for AOC, just in case the folks out there aren't sure who you are.
I mean, I think that, you know, just because you were one of the original supporters of Medicare for All, we've gone a long time trying to get things like that passed.
I think, you know, people are looking for results, not just your indications of what you're, you know, what you stand for.
And I think that we've gone decades and decades without it, not going in the right direction, at least.
Republicans went through something like this about 15 years ago, the rise of the Tea Party movement.
And what that led to were, in some cases, folks running who were taking on, you know, the establishment favorites who won and actually have become really strong members of the United States House and Senate.
Marco Rubio being a great example, not endorsed by the D.C. establishment, but took it on anyways and won.
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