# Massie’s loss proves Trump’s grip on the GOP is still iron-clad

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Podcast: [Fox Across America w/ Jimmy Failla](https://stenobird.com/podcast/fox-across-america-w-jimmy-failla-965562)
Published: 2026-05-20T19:39:00+00:00
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## Resource

On this episode of Fox Across America, Jimmy Failla reacts to Kentucky Republican Congressman Thomas Massie losing his primary to Trump-backed GOP challenger Ed Gallrein. Your radio buddy also lauds Amazon founder Jeff Bezos for defending people who have used revolutionary ideas to build a massive fortune. PLUS, co-hosts of “Ruthless Podcast” Josh Holmes, Comfortably Smug, John Ashbrook and Michael Duncan make their debut on the show and talk about what it’s been like to be a part of the Fox family for nearly a year. [00:00:00] Thomas Massie loses primary to Trump-backed challenger [00:38:30] Jeff Bezos responds to criticism of billionaires [00:56:50] Chuck Berry’s American success story [01:15:20] The dire consequences of woke policies [01:33:40] “Ruthless Podcast” co-hosts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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