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Wednesday, October 21, 2026
Vivek Ramaswamy just pulled off a political miracle and not in the way he intended. His ugly campaign ad featuring the estranged mother of his Ohio gubernatorial rival Amy Acton has united a divided nation in disgust. It’s a remarkable moment when Mika Brzezinski, Willie Geist, Scott Jennings and Jason Rantz are all on the same page, but Ramaswamy’s ad has brought a temporary harmonic convergence across the political spectrum by not only hitting a disgusting new low, but doubling down with a pledge to put $4 million to air the controversial spot in the state he’s aiming to become governor. In other news, what’s going on with President Donald Trump and his clear obsession with men’s asses? He’s clearly having fun with the media obsession, but he’s clearly obsessed with men’s asses, having complimented the derriere of Jon Husted for what looks to me like the third time in just a handful of days. No, I don’t think that Trump is gay, but I suddenly think that’s not an unreasonable question after his bizarre behavior.
