IHIP News – Episode Summary

Podcast: IHIP News
Hosts: Jennifer Welch & Angie "Pumps" Sullivan
Episode: MAGA’s Disturbing Plan For Trump Third Term; Will Trump Refuse to Leave Office?
Date: October 29, 2025

Episode Overview

In this fiery and darkly comedic episode, Jennifer and Angie (“Pumps”) dissect the latest outlandish developments from Donald Trump’s post-presidency and the MAGA movement. From Trump’s cognitive health and pathological dishonesty, to disturbing rumors about abolishing presidential term limits, to the complicity of Republican leaders like Marco Rubio, the hosts deliver a passionate and unfiltered critique of current right-wing politics. The central theme: The MAGA movement’s push for unprecedented power grabs—and the mainstream media and establishment’s failure to confront it.

Key Discussion Points & Insights

1. Trump’s Animal Identification Test & Lies

• Opening with mockery of Trump’s bragging about passing a simple animal identification (dementia) test, Jennifer points to obvious cognitive decline and delusions of grandeur.
• Trump’s recent social media rants are called out as “entirely false,” filled with easily debunked claims about economic strength, border security, and his own popularity.
  • Quote – Jennifer: “Everything that he just said was a lie, every single thing... These ads should not be allowed to run because they are fake.” (01:03)
• The hosts express incredulity that such posts are “the new normal” and criticize media leaders for cowardice and not holding the Trump movement to account.

2. Mainstream Media & Political Enablers

• Angie argues news networks have become complicit and controlled by Trump sympathizers, pointing out the lack of investigative rigor compared to eras like Watergate.
  • Quote – Angie: “The people that own and run these networks are Trumpers. Like CBS, they’re like Trump City USA.” (03:15)
• Jennifer blames media cowardice and the ongoing normalization of Trump’s lawlessness and dishonesty.

3. Delusional or a Strategy?

• The hosts debate whether Trump is genuinely detached from reality, a compulsive liar, or simply shielded by sycophants. They conclude it’s all three—and any of these would be grounds for impeachment.
  • Quote – Angie: “Do you think it’s a combination of the three? Because he is totally detached. The economy’s never been better. It’s thriving. Bullshit.” (03:36)

4. MAGA’s Push for a Trump Third Term

• Discussion shifts to leaked documents from CPAC and allies openly plotting for a “Trump Third Term,” targeting constitutional term limits.
  • Quote – Jennifer: “CPAC document reveals the Third Term Project group is looking into reconsidering presidential term limits for Trump. The group is advocating for a constitutional amendment to allow Trump to serve a third term, citing ‘unfinished business.’” (05:40)
• Jennifer suggests their plan may involve falsifying evidence from the 2020 election to claim Trump’s first term was “stolen,” providing justification for a third run.

5. Trump’s Own Words – Denials & Grandiosity (08:42)

• Hosts play a current Trump clip (08:42–09:49) where he claims he “solved eight wars” and “saved millions of lives,” dismissing the idea of planning for a third term.
  • Quote – Donald Trump: “I mean, I just solved eight wars. And a ninth is coming, I believe. ... I saved the lives of millions of people. That’s what’s important.” (08:42–09:49)
• Hosts eviscerate these statements as delusional and grandiose, speculating that even Trump's loyal followers and politicians know these are lies.

6. The Psychology of MAGA Leadership

• Jennifer rails against the hypocrisy of MAGA figures, especially Marco Rubio, suggesting many are deeply closeted or self-hating individuals whose cognitive dissonance fuels their cruelty.
  • Quote – Jennifer: “A lot of the players at the heart of this MAGA movement are DL demon queens or RDL bisexuals... They’re only a problem to them because they lie and they hurt the very people they fetishize at night.” (11:35)
• Angie argues if these leaders accepted themselves, they “wouldn’t be so mad all the time” or “inflict their self-hatred on others.”
  • Quote – Angie: “If they would be authentic and true to themselves, they wouldn’t be so fucking mad all the time.” (12:24)

7. Policy Cruelty – Cutting Funds to the Poor

• Jennifer highlights new reporting on the Trump administration cutting hundreds of millions in food bank aid, impacting millions of vulnerable Americans.
  • Quote – Jennifer: “Let them eat nothing. ... Donald Trump Kanks, that little failed drag queen who wishes he was Marie Antoinette, sits there and says, yeah, let’s not feed the poor.” (13:12)
• They call out Rubio and other “devout Christian” Republicans for hypocrisy, urging Democrats to attack them on moral grounds with truth and persistence.

Notable Quotes & Moments (with Timestamps)

• “Everything that he just said was a lie, every single thing... These ads should not be allowed to run because they are fake.” — Jennifer (01:03)
• “The people that own and run these networks are Trumpers. Like CBS, they’re like Trump City USA.” — Angie (03:15)
• “Do you think it’s a combination of the three? Because he is totally detached. The economy’s never been better. It’s thriving. Bullshit.” — Angie (03:36)
• “CPAC document reveals the Third Term Project group is looking into reconsidering presidential term limits for Trump.” — Jennifer (05:40)
• “I mean, I just solved eight wars. And a ninth is coming, I believe. ... I saved the lives of millions of people. That’s what’s important.” — Donald Trump (08:42–09:49)
• “A lot of the players at the heart of this MAGA movement are DL demon queens or RDL bisexuals... They lie and they hurt the very people they fetishize at night.” — Jennifer (11:35)
• “If they would be authentic and true to themselves, they wouldn’t be so fucking mad all the time.” — Angie (12:24)
• “Donald Trump Kanks, that little failed drag queen who wishes he was Marie Antoinette, sits there and says, yeah, let’s not feed the poor.” — Jennifer (13:12)

Timestamps for Key Segments

• Trump’s Dementia Test & Social Media Lies: 00:05–02:15
• Mainstream Media Cowardice: 02:15–03:15
• Delusion vs. Calculation Discussion: 03:15–04:12
• CPAC Third-Term Plot: 05:40–07:42
• Trump “Solving Wars” Clip: 08:42–09:49
• Rubio & Closet Hypocrisy: 11:35–13:12
• Trump Cuts Food Aid: 13:12–14:19
• Call for Democratic Accountability: 14:19–End

Tone and Style

The hosts combine biting satire, explicit language, pop-culture references, and a sense of urgent moral outrage. They are unabashedly progressive, irreverent, and brutally honest in their critiques—a style often punctuated by ridicule, personal asides, and a deep frustration with both MAGA figures and the establishment.