{"id":2507577,"date":"2025-11-06T14:14:02","date_gmt":"2025-11-06T19:14:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/megyn-kelly-tells-gop-to-get-its-s-together-after-2025-wipeout\/"},"modified":"2025-11-06T14:16:20","modified_gmt":"2025-11-06T19:16:20","slug":"megyn-kelly-tells-gop-to-get-its-s-together-after-2025-wipeout","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/megyn-kelly-tells-gop-to-get-its-s-together-after-2025-wipeout\/","title":{"rendered":"Megyn Kelly tells GOP to &#8216;get its s*** together&#8217; after 2025 wipeout"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">24<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fmegyn-kelly-tells-gop-to-get-its-s-together-after-2025-wipeout%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2507577&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>Megyn kelly strongly criticized the Republican Party following thier poor performance in the 2025 elections, describing Election Day as &#8220;a total and complete disaster&#8221; for the GOP. While Democrats achieved significant victories nationwide, including in the Virginia and New <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/virginia-gubernatorial-candidates-cant-decide-on-a-debate-time\/\" title=\"... gubernatorial candidates can&#039;t decide on a debate time\">jersey gubernatorial races<\/a>, Kelly said the only positive Republicans can take away is highlighting the Democrats&#8217; radicalism, exemplified by New york City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani.<\/p>\n<p>Kelly condemned Republicans for focusing on internal disputes rather than effective campaigning, accusing them of enjoying losing and failing to unite. She criticized Republican candidates like Curtis Sliwa in New York City and Winsome Earle-Sears in Virginia for their unsuccessful campaigns and poor strategies. She urged Republicans to get serious, improve candidate quality, and actively work to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/georgias-republican-lt-governor-describes-how-to-restore-faith-in-elections-and-what-the-gop-must-do-to-win-in-the-future\/\" title=\"Georgia\u2019s Republican Lt Governor Describes How To Restore Faith In Elections And What The ... Must Do To Win In The Future\">win future elections<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The article also noted reactions from figures like Donald trump and commentary on upcoming 2026 midterms, where Democrats aim to gain control of Congress. Additionally, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent predicted strong economic performance in 2026, which the Trump administration hopes will bolster affordability and voter support.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<p><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><\/p>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-button\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-icon td-icon-mobile\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-header-search-button-mob dropdown-toggle\" data-toggle=\"dropdown\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-search-icon td-icon-search\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-button\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-icon td-icon-mobile\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<div class=\"tdb-drop-down-search\" aria-labelledby=\"td-header-search-button\">\n<div class=\"tdb-drop-down-search-inner\">\n<form method=\"get\" class=\"tdb-search-form\" action=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\"><\/form>\n<div class=\"tdb-aj-search\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/#\" role=\"button\" aria-label=\"Search\" class=\"tdb-head-search-btn dropdown-toggle\" data-toggle=\"dropdown\"><i class=\"tdb-search-icon td-icon-search\"><\/i><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<h1 class=\"tdb-title-text\">Megyn Kelly tells GOP to &lsquo;get its s*** together&rsquo; after 2025 wipeout<\/h1>\n<div><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-title-line\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<div id=\"Brid_2394400\" class=\"tpd-featured-video bridtv\"><\/div>\n<p>Podcast host and journalist Megyn Kelly slammed the Republican Party for <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/campaigns\/3875845\/2025-election-takeaways-republicans-lost-and-they-know-it\/\">its performance in the 2025 elections<\/a> on Wednesday, saying Election Day was &ldquo;a total and complete disaster&rdquo; for the party.<\/p>\n<p>The Democratic Party scored major wins across the nation on Tuesday night, <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3YuVZYV\" >including double-digit victories<\/a> in both the Virginia and <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/campaigns\/state\/3873467\/jack-ciattarelli-mikie-sherrill-new-jersey-governor-election\/\">New Jersey gubernatorial races<\/a>. Kelly said the only good news Republicans can take away from this election season is &ldquo;how radical the Democrats are,&rdquo; saying New York City Mayor-elect <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/campaigns\/3876949\/gop-new-york-socialist-mamdani-symbol-democratic-extremism\/\">Zohran Mamdani<\/a> will be &ldquo;the poster child for every Republican.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<div class=\"recommended-stories\">\n<h2>Recommended Stories<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/house\/3877788\/speaker-johnson-rules-out-deal-expiring-obamacare-credits\/\">Johnson won&#8217;t commit to &#8216;backroom&#8217; Senate deals on expiring Obamacare credits<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/3877275\/california-prop-50-gop-lawmakers-new-map-fight\/\">California GOP lawmakers on chopping block after new map passes say they aren&#8217;t leaving without a fight<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/campaigns\/congressional\/3877059\/what-will-wont-matter-midterm-elections-2025\/\">What will and won&#8217;t matter in the midterm elections from Tuesday&#8217;s results<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"article-paywall\">\n<p>&ldquo;But the Republican Party needs to get its s*** together, ASAP. I&rsquo;m really glad we spent the last couple of weeks, as Sean Davis of <em>The Federalist<\/em> put it, policing some <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/lena-dunhams-girls-follow-up-too-much-and-the-middle-aged-millennial\/\" title=\"Lena Dunham\u2019s \u2018Girls\u2019 follow-up \u2018Too Much\u2019 and the middle-aged millennial\">young person&#038;rsquo<\/a>;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/orthodox-jews-slam-new-amazon-prime-regulations\/\" title=\"Orthodox Jews Slam New Amazon Prime Regulations\">group chat<\/a>, what a podcast host said, and what the head of a think tank over at Heritage had to say. I&rsquo;m really glad that the Republicans devoted so much time to that. That was a great move, terrific move. Way to stick together to really shine a light on what matters,&rdquo; Kelly said on <em>The Megyn Kelly Show<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>    <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/YqwbcMWEpcE?si=4OspfaIg4xu8uI46\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>    <\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;The Republicans like to lose. They enjoy losing. They enjoy when they are embattled and in a losing position, and complaining! They love it! They do it really well. Less good at winning, especially when Donald Trump is not there to get them over the line,&rdquo; Kelly said.<\/p>\n<p>Prior to election day, conservatives were split over podcast host <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/senate\/3870870\/ted-cruz-rekindle-fued-criticizes-tucker-carlson-nick-fuentes-interview\/\">Tucker Carlson&rsquo;s interview with Nick Fuentes<\/a>, as well as <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/3871409\/heritage-foundation-president-kevin-roberts-abhors-nick-fuentes-views-plenty-to-condemn\/\">Heritage Foundation President Kevin Roberts&rsquo;s statement on it<\/a>. Conservatives were also divided over <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/campaigns\/state\/3851012\/vance-dismisses-young-republicans-messages-jay-jones-texts\/\">a leaked Young Republicans group chat<\/a> last month.<\/p>\n<p>Kelly also criticized Republican candidates for their performance on Tuesday. She said New York City mayoral candidate <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/campaigns\/state\/3871226\/zohran-mamdani-cuomo-sliwa-new-york-city-mayor-race\/\">Curtis Sliwa<\/a> will no longer be seen as &ldquo;a hero&rdquo; for refusing to drop out. In Virginia, Kelly said <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/campaigns\/3876966\/inside-winsome-earle-sears-losing-campaign\/\">Winsome Earle-Sears<\/a> &ldquo;spewed a bunch of bulls***&rdquo; about her internal polling before losing to <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/campaigns\/state\/3866711\/spanberger-earle-sears-virginia-woman-governor-2025-election\/\">Gov.-elect Abigail Spanberger (D-VA) by around 15%<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Kelly said Spanberger&rsquo;s margin of victory was so big, it carried the &ldquo;absolute vile&rdquo; Virginia Attorney General-elect <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/campaigns\/state\/3866034\/virginia-attorney-general-result-jason-miyares-jay-jones\/\">Jay Jones across the finish line<\/a>. Jones caught national attention when his 2022 text messages wishing death on then-Virginia Republican House Speaker Todd Gilbert and his children leaked online.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;Republicans, get off your f***ing couches. Alright, that&rsquo;s four [f-bombs] in 10 minutes, I&rsquo;m sorry, but get your fat a** off of the couches and get out there! Work on candidate quality! I&rsquo;m sorry, but Winsome Sears was never going to be able to do it,&rdquo; Kelly said.<\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/3876280\/youngkin-stands-by-his-record-after-most-virginia-voters-reject-his-successor\/\"><strong>YOUNGKIN STANDS BY HIS RECORD AFTER MOST VIRGINIA VOTERS REJECT HIS SUCCESSOR<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>President <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/white-house\/3877689\/trump-affordability-issue-dead-falling-thanksgiving-costs\/\">Donald Trump<\/a> wrote <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/truthsocial.com\/@realDonaldTrump\/posts\/115495225031046506\">&ldquo;&hellip;AND SO IT BEGINS!&rdquo;<\/a> in a Truth Social post late Tuesday night, possibly referring to the 2026 midterm elections. The Democratic Party is seeking to retake both the House of Representatives and the Senate in next year&rsquo;s elections.<\/p>\n<p><em>Washington Examiner&rsquo;s<\/em> Joe Concha said Democrats <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/3876085\/2025-blue-wave-not-swing-state-model-democrats-2026-elections-joe-concha\/\">shouldn&rsquo;t use the same strategy from Tuesday&rsquo;s elections next year<\/a>. He explained that different states consist of different voting blocks, and what works in New York City likely wouldn&rsquo;t work in states like Pennsylvania or Georgia.<\/p>\n<p>Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent told the <em>Washington Examiner <\/em>the <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/3876919\/bessent-promises-2026-gangbuster-year-economy-affordability-concerns\/\">economy will have &ldquo;a gangbuster year&rdquo; in 2026<\/a> as the Trump administration seeks to deliver on affordability.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Megyn Kelly urges GOP to &#8216;get it together&#8217; after 2025 losses<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2632,"featured_media":2507578,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/AP25168717843288.jpg?w=696","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[33651,538],"tags":[45100,6203,33131,32171,32085],"class_list":["post-2507577","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-western-journal","category-washington-examiner","tag-2025-election","tag-gop","tag-megyn-kelly","tag-political-commentary","tag-republican-party"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/AP25168717843288.jpg?w=696","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2507577","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2632"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2507577"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2507577\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2507581,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2507577\/revisions\/2507581"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2507578"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2507577"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2507577"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2507577"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}