Podcast Episode
Trump's Election Speech, Lindsey Graham's Legacy, and the 2026 Senate Races

About this episode
Dave Spencer, Ashley Davis, and Kurt Bardella break down President Trump's latest speech revisiting the 2020 election, debate whether Republicans benefit from continuing to focus on election claims, and discuss what it could mean heading into the 2026 midterm elections.
The conversation then turns to the race for Lindsey Graham's Senate seat, including the breaking news that Darline Graham plans to run, Susan Collins' reelection campaign in Maine, Michigan's Democratic Senate primary, and how shifting views on Israel and Ukraine could reshape American politics.
Topics Discussed:
0:49 Welcome to the Practically Political Podcast
1:14 Trump's Election Speech and the 2020 Election Debate
4:00 Lindsey Graham's Senate Seat and South Carolina's Race
10:10 Maine, Susan Collins, Michigan, and the 2026 Senate Races
18:20 Israel, Ukraine, and America's Foreign Policy
22:45 Breaking News: Darline Graham Enters the Senate Race
25:20 World Cup and Trump's Photo Bomb
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