Inside MAGA's Plan to Roll Back Women's Rights - What A Day
May 26, 2026 What A Day
You may have noticed that misogyny seems to be everywhere right now, especially online.
As American women continue to move further to the political left, men on the American Right appear to have responded by losing their minds completely. Helen Lewis, a staff writer for the Atlantic, coined a term for these kinds of people. She calls them "masculinists." And she argues that "masculinism" has become a bonding agent for the American right wing that can paper over other divides. Helen joins the show to discuss her article, "The Men Who Want Women to Be Quiet."
Check out Helen's piece
https://tinyurl.com/4mfbz2s5
And in headlines, what we do and don't know about Trump's alleged Iran deal, Tulsi Gabbard resigns as National Intelligence Director, and Pro-Palestine Activist Mahmoud Khalil takes his deportation case to the Supreme Court.
Chapters:
0:00 Intro
00:46 The Rise of Online Misogyny
2:06 Helen Lewis on the "Masculinism" Movement
12:02 Ad Break
14:39 Headlines: Trump's Iran Deal Explained
16:10 Tulsi Gabbard Resigns as DNI
16:41 Kilmar Abrego Garcia's Case Dismissed
17:20 Mahmoud Khalil Appeals to the Supreme Court
17:52 Mexico Agrees to Host Iran's World Cup Team
18:29 Crooked Con 2026 Promo