The Manosphere Turns on Trump

March 29, 2026

TL;DR

Andrew Schulz and other podcasters/comedians who supported Trump are expressing existential anxiety and disappointment with his presidency.
Grievances include Trump's handling of the Epstein files, domestic issues like healthcare costs, and, most significantly, the initiation of a war in the Middle East.
These individuals, often described as non-ideological and drawn to anti-establishment figures, feel betrayed by policies that contradict Trump's campaign promises.
Polls indicate a decline in Trump's support among young people, Latinos, and independent voters, suggesting the coalition that elected him is fracturing.
Disillusionment among this group may lead to decreased turnout in future elections, with staying home being a likely outcome for some.
The shifting views highlight potential openings for new leaders within the MAGA movement.
Criticism of the Iran war has, in some instances, veered into anti-Semitism, with some suggesting Trump was manipulated.

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