Watch Host's Face as He Realizes How Much Worse It Just Got for Republicans
February 17, 2026
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as posted by the channelDave Rubin of “The Rubin Report” reacts to a DM clip of CNN's Harry Enten sharing some troubling polling data for Donald Trump and the Republican Party after Texas' special election.
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7 claims extractedTexas 9 district swung 30+ points left from Trump
Republicans must take Texas 9 results seriously
DeSantis correct that Texas 9 result is significant
DeSantis is annoying and unqualified for television
Dramatic electoral shift in Trump-won district is problematic
Incumbent party historically loses 70% of midterms
Republicans must take bold action
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