Flynn's 2026 playbook comes into sharp focus thanks to his network's New York gubernatorial candidate

Recap of an enlightening and shockingly honest conversation with the Republican candidate for Governor of New York: "Damn you retard." "Ivan the pip bomber."

I didn’t find Derrick Gibson. He found me.

It started with a flier—the amateur graphics job typical of Flynn network speaking events. Bold red type. “Save America Tour.” A lineup that reads like a Stop the Steal reunion: Roger Stone looming large at the top, Ivan Raiklin below him.

At first I didn’t read the small print under Ivan’s name, but when a reade…