Marjorie Taylor Greene’s Panic Exposes GOP Infighting and Trump’s Waning Power

 

Marjorie Taylor Greene Melts Down Over Trump’s Flailing Agenda — and Accidentally Confirms GOP Is in Trouble

MAGA firebrand Marjorie Taylor Greene appeared to come apart in a recent interview with Steve Bannon, sounding increasingly panicked about the Republican Party’s direction — or lack thereof. Her frustration was palpable as she warned, “We’re gonna lose the midterms at this rate.” For once, that’s a prediction Democrats can welcome.

During the interview, Greene pinned the blame not on Democrats, but on her own party. “My advice to the president is simple: stick with the agenda and ignore the people here in Washington that are trying to get you to do something different. And it's the Republicans that are the problem, Steve,” she said. That rare moment of honesty said the quiet part out loud: the GOP is fractured and floundering.

Greene even admitted what many in her party won’t say aloud: “We’re not gonna get it done in two years. It's not gonna happen.” After that brief acknowledgment of reality, she quickly returned to cheerleading Trump’s so-called achievements — most of which remain fictional outside of MAGA rallies and Fox News segments.

Desperately trying to refocus the party, Greene urged Trump to double down on his 2024 campaign themes, insisting, “Trump’s not on the ballot in 2026,” so it’s up to Republican lawmakers to deliver — despite having no legislative success to show.

She’s not wrong that Republicans are facing serious headwinds. Trump’s plummeting approval ratings, the economic mess left in his wake, and growing fatigue with his divisive politics are dragging the party down. But Greene’s solution? Lean in harder.

Rather than proposing a course correction, she demanded even more extremism: “I'm telling you, if you ignore the parents that are furious over COVID vaccines being on their childhood vaccine schedule, you're gonna lose the midterms,” she raged. She also rattled off a wish list of Trump-era promises like “no tax on tips, overtime, and Social Security” — populist talking points that contradict decades of Republican policy.

She ended her rant with a warning that the usual scare tactics won’t work this time: “If we're campaigning in 2026 on ‘you have to vote for Republicans because the Democrats are going to impeach Trump,’ the American people are gonna go, ‘we don’t care, we’ve seen that TV show before.’”

In her attempt to sound the alarm, Greene inadvertently laid out the strongest case for voting Democrat: Americans are exhausted by the GOP’s dysfunction, broken promises, and economic mismanagement. Even former Trump supporters are beginning to tune out the chaos.

If Democrats regain control of Congress and move to finally hold Trump accountable, it’s increasingly likely the American people will back them — not out of partisanship, but out of a hunger for stability, truth, and real progress.