Brian Phillips's Ringer piece argues that the week after the Republican Party's 2026 midterm blowout was when the other shoe finally dropped, with wrongdoers getting put in their places. He recounts Thomas Massie's impeachment articles against Pete Hegseth, Tesla phasing out the Cybertruck, Jensen Huang's affair with an alleged Beijing asset, Russell Brand's ten-and-a-half-year prison sentence, and Trump's furious 60 Minutes interview, and expects more investigations, more impeachments, and a dip in Elon Musk's $900 billion net worth.