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The David Pakman Show is one of the most-watched independent progressive programs in the country. Hosted by David Pakman, the show offers a fresh perspective on the stories shaping our world through thoughtful commentary and compelling interviews with our nation's leaders. With new episodes dropping every weekday, David delivers sharp, insightful, and fact-based analysis on politics, current events, and social issues. Whether you're looking for deep dives into major political events, in-depth conversations with experts and newsmakers, or sharp-witted breakdowns of the latest headlines, The David Pakman Show has you covered
Trump claims election rigged as Hegseth tries to save his job
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-- On the Show: -- Fox News contributor Jessica Tarlov joins us at Crooked Con to discuss the midterm results, Trump's political future, and what comes next -- Outgoing House Speaker Mike Johnson responds to the Republican midterm wipeout by blaming voters for making the wrong choice -- Donald Trump claims the midterm elections were rigged and revives his election denial playbook after Republicans lost Congress -- Trump's surprise White House press briefing with Dana White veers off the rails with rambling answers on the midterms, Iran, and Hegseth -- Republican Thomas Massie files eight articles of impeachment against Pete Hegseth as Hakeem Jeffries backs the effort to remove him -- Pete Hegseth holds a desperate Pentagon press conference, insisting he was just following Trump's orders as impeachment pressure builds -- Trump calls into C-SPAN late at night with an unidentified woman laughing in the background in one of his strangest appearances yet -- Lauren Boebert loses the safest Republican district in Colorado, the seat she moved to after nearly losing her original district in 2022 -- On the Bonus Show: Democrats' own base wants Schumer and Jeffries replaced, California voters reject the billionaire tax after a $378 million campaign against it, the I've Had It podcast loses sponsor after sponsor over a Charlie Kirk joke, and much more... 💳 PDS Debt: Get your free assessment & find the best option for you at https://pdsdebt.com/pakman 👖 Fair Harbor: Get 20% off with code PAKMAN at https://fairharborclothing.com/pakman 💪 AG1: Get a FREE Immune Support Bundle with your first subscription: https://drinkag1.com/pakman 🥐 Wildgrain: Use code PAKMAN40 for $40 off & free croissants for life at https://wildgrain.com/pakman 🛌 Helix Sleep mattresses: Get up to 27% OFF at https://helixsleep.com/pakman -- Become a Member: https://davidpakman.com/membership -- Subscribe to our (FREE) Substack newsletter: https://davidpakman.substack.com -- Get David's Book: https://bit.ly/m/attention -- Send David a text: +1 (646) 531-4333 -- TDPS Subreddit: http://www.reddit.com/r/thedavidpakmanshow -- David on Bluesky: https://davidpakman.com/bluesky -- David on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/davidpakmanshow (0:00) Intro(1:12) Mike Johnson blames voters(9:42) Trump claims midterms rigged(16:29) Trump press briefing with Dana White(24:42) Massie files Hegseth impeachment articles(31:03) Hegseth's desperate Pentagon presser(38:43) Jessica Tarlov interview(50:58) Trump's bizarre C-SPAN call(1:01:08) Boebert loses her safe seat Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
-- On the Show: -- Brian Tyler Cohen joins from Crooked Con to talk about the election results, Trump's corruption, and what Democrats do with power now -- Democrats won big, and the fight over retribution versus accountability is already splitting the left -- What a Democratic Congress can actually get done, and where Trump's veto pen still wins -- Trump's disastrous interview veers from the Iran war to his own financial corruption to whether he thinks he is going to hell -- Trump is now hinting he may bail out and sit out the 2028 election entirely as the fallout from the Republican disaster gets worse -- Mitch McConnell freezes and cannot answer even the simplest question about the midterm results in a viral video that is hard to watch -- Trump appears to be turning on JD Vance and Pete Hegseth as the blame game over the Iran war and the election disaster gets ugly -- Sky News reporter Dominic Waghorn asks Trump to his face how it feels to be a loser after the midterm disaster, and Trump's reaction says everything -- On the Bonus Show: How wrong were the 2026 polls, Katie Miller ends her podcast, LIV golf is winding down, and much more... 💳 PDS Debt: Get your free assessment & find the best option for you at https://pdsdebt.com/pakman 💪 AG1: Get a FREE Immune Support Bundle with your first subscription: https://drinkag1.com/pakman 😺 Smalls cat food: Use code PAKMAN for 60% off & free shipping at https://smalls.com 😁 Z-Pix Toothpicks: Code PAKMAN saves you 15% at https://zippixtoothpicks.com 🛡️ Incogni lets you control your personal data! Get 60% off their annual plan: http://incogni.com/pakman -- Become a Member: https://davidpakman.com/membership -- Subscribe to our (FREE) Substack newsletter: https://davidpakman.substack.com -- Get David's Book: https://bit.ly/m/attention -- Send David a text: +1 (646) 531-4333 -- TDPS Subreddit: http://www.reddit.com/r/thedavidpakmanshow -- David on Bluesky: https://davidpakman.com/bluesky -- David on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/davidpakmanshow (00:00) Intro (01:13) Retribution is not accountability (08:36) What Democrats can actually do (19:22) Trump's disastrous 60 Minutes interview (29:26) Trump may skip 2028 (35:18) McConnell silent in viral video (44:19) Brian Tyler Cohen interview (1:02:30) Trump turns on Hegseth, Vance (1:10:10) Trump asked how losing feels Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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-- On the Show: -- Even Trump's biggest supporters are saying the Trump era is over, as MAGA voices concede the movement's moment has passed -- Pete Hegseth is suddenly facing an impeachment vote, with Democrats taking the House and his scandals finally catching up with him -- After years of evading accountability, Trump is finally facing major consequences, and the reckoning is long overdue -- Facing two years of hell, Trump may simply quit and walk away rather than serve out a term defined by investigations and losses -- Trump sued the BBC for $10 billion, and now the fight is blocking the very man who could crush him, a decision he may come to regret -- New fears of another January 6 are emerging, as Americans prepare for the possibility of fresh political violence at the Capitol -- The Friday Feedback segment 😴 Lagoon Sleep: Get 15% off with code PAKMAN at https://lagoonsleep.com/pakman 💳 PDS Debt: Get your free assessment & find the best option for you at https://pdsdebt.com/pakman 🛌 Helix Sleep mattresses: Get up to 27% OFF at https://helixsleep.com/pakman 😁 Z-Pix Toothpicks: Code PAKMAN saves you 15% at https://zippixtoothpicks.com -- Become a Member: https://davidpakman.com/membership -- Subscribe to our (FREE) Substack newsletter: https://davidpakman.substack.com -- Get David's Book: https://bit.ly/m/attention -- Send David a text: +1 (646) 531-4333 -- TDPS Subreddit: http://www.reddit.com/r/thedavidpakmanshow -- David on Bluesky: https://davidpakman.com/bluesky -- David on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/davidpakmanshow (00:00) Intro (01:05) MAGA says the Trump era is over (07:45) Hegseth faces impeachment vote (16:01) Trump finally faces consequences (22:20) Trump may simply quit (31:18) Trump may regret suing the BBC (38:24) New Capitol riot fears erupt (44:57) Friday Feedback segment Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
-- On the Show: -- JD Vance publicly blames Trump's Iran war for the Republican midterm defeat, breaking with Trump less than a day after the rout -- Trump emerges after the devastating losses and gives bizarre answers on Vance, Hegseth, impeachment, and when the Iran war ends -- Asked if he's worried about a third impeachment, Trump insists he's not, saying it would destroy the Democratic Party instead -- Ron DeSantis calls the Republican midterm defeat something like an extinction-level event and warns Texas is slipping away -- Trump retreats from public view after the midterm disaster, posting about his ballroom, vote transfers, and daylight saving time -- Trump publicly defends Pete Hegseth while reportedly asking advisers whether his Defense Secretary should be replaced after the losses -- Mike Johnson quits Republican leadership rather than lead the minority, as Jordan and Scalise circle the job he left behind -- Elon Musk spent roughly $474 million backing Republicans in the midterms, lost everything, and started deleting his election posts -- On the Bonus Show: Who pays for a $1B riot, North Korea's $6 billion Binance theft, and the week in politics, and much more... 😴 Lagoon Sleep: Get 15% off with code PAKMAN at https://lagoonsleep.com/pakman 💪 AG1: Get a FREE Immune Support Bundle with your first subscription: https://drinkag1.com/pakman 🥐 Wildgrain: Use code PAKMAN40 for $40 off & free croissants for life at https://wildgrain.com/pakman 🛡️ Incogni lets you control your personal data! Get 60% off their annual plan: http://incogni.com/pakman -- Become a Member: https://davidpakman.com/membership -- Subscribe to our (FREE) Substack newsletter: https://davidpakman.substack.com -- Get David's Book: https://bit.ly/m/attention -- Send David a text: +1 (646) 531-4333 -- TDPS Subreddit: http://www.reddit.com/r/thedavidpakmanshow -- David on Bluesky: https://davidpakman.com/bluesky -- David on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/davidpakmanshow (0:00) Start (1:05) Vance turns on Trump (7:55) Sickly Trump struggles (20:29) Trump fears impeachment (27:19) Extinction-level event for Republicans (38:55) Trump stays in hiding (45:53) Trump panics over Hegseth (51:55) Johnson quits leadership (58:50) Musk deletes his posts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
-- On the Show: -- Democrats win the House and Senate in a midterm rout, flipping Senate seats in Texas, Kansas, Iowa, South Carolina, Ohio, and more -- A look back at a 2024 conversation about the impossible Senate map, the states that flipped, and a reminder that difficult is not impossible -- Trump vanishes after the rout, then rage posts on Truth Social blaming voters, Greg Abbott, pundits, Fox News, and Bill de Blasio -- Trump told voters to pretend he was on the ballot and promised $5,000 checks, and voters did exactly that, so Republicans paid -- Trump dragged the Republican Party down with him, and a party that ignored every warning sign for a decade has nobody to blame but itself -- James Talarico beats Ken Paxton and Gina Hinojosa beats Greg Abbott as Democrats win Texas statewide for the first time in decades -- Karoline Leavitt's election excuses fall apart against Jessica Tarlov on Fox News as defeated Republicans learn nothing at all -- Vivek Ramaswamy loses the Ohio governor's race to Amy Acton in an embarrassing rout, and it is finally time for him to go away -- On the Bonus Show: Top takeaways from the US midterm elections, and much more... 📜 Trust & Will: Save 20% on your estate planning at https://trustandwill.com/pakman 😴 Lagoon Sleep: Get 15% off with code PAKMAN at https://lagoonsleep.com/pakman 😁 Z-Pix Toothpicks: Code PAKMAN saves you 15% at https://zippixtoothpicks.com 🥐 Wildgrain: Use code PAKMAN40 for $40 off & free croissants for life at https://wildgrain.com/pakman 😺 Smalls cat food: Use code PAKMAN for 60% off & free shipping at https://smalls.com -- Become a Member: https://davidpakman.com/membership -- Subscribe to our (FREE) Substack newsletter: https://davidpakman.substack.com -- Get David's Book: https://bit.ly/m/attention -- Send David a text: +1 (646) 531-4333 -- TDPS Subreddit: http://www.reddit.com/r/thedavidpakmanshow -- David on Bluesky: https://davidpakman.com/bluesky -- David on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/davidpakmanshow (0:00) Start (1:12) Democrats win it all (10:23) We actually did it (19:01) Trump goes into hiding (27:01) Voters did what Trump asked (35:59) Trump destroyed his own party (44:04) Democrats took Texas (51:31) Republicans learned nothing (59:57) Goodbye, Vivek Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
-- On the Show: -- Election Day is here, and voters decide the House, Senate, governors, and ballot questions in the first big verdict on Trump's second term -- The Supreme Court rejects Trump's emergency bid to set aside some 20,000 California ballots overnight, the day before Election Day -- The FBI's New Haven office tells Americans Election Day is Wednesday, the wrong day, in a post about protecting election integrity -- Enormous lines at polling places are celebrated as enthusiasm, but they signal too few locations, machines, and poll workers -- Trump's final pre-election speech veers into algae, pipes, and a long explanation of the Reflecting Pool walkway he calls a promenade -- On Sean Hannity's show, Trump warns Democrats would wipe out everything he's done, boasts about controlling Venezuela, and retells a Xi story -- Trump calls into Fox and Friends, touts fresh bombing in Iran while insisting it is not really a war, and declares inflation solved -- A UMass law professor speculates Trump could someday flee the US and seek refuge with a friendly authoritarian leader abroad -- On the Bonus Show: Final Election Day predictions and polls, a Learjet crashes in Florida, a man finishes his walk around the world after 28 years, and much more... 💳 PDS Debt: Get your free assessment & find the best option for you at https://pdsdebt.com/pakman 📜 Trust & Will: Save 20% on your estate planning at https://trustandwill.com/pakman 👖 Fair Harbor: Get 20% off with code PAKMAN at https://fairharborclothing.com/pakman 🛡️ Incogni lets you control your personal data! Get 60% off their annual plan: http://incogni.com/pakman 💪 AG1: Get a FREE Immune Support Bundle with your first subscription: https://drinkag1.com/pakman -- Become a Member: https://davidpakman.com/membership -- Subscribe to our (FREE) Substack newsletter: https://davidpakman.substack.com -- Get David's Book: https://bit.ly/m/attention -- Send David a text: +1 (646) 531-4333 -- TDPS Subreddit: http://www.reddit.com/r/thedavidpakmanshow -- David on Bluesky: https://davidpakman.com/bluesky -- David on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/davidpakmanshow (0:00) Start (1:16) Election Day is here (9:35) Supreme Court rejects Trump's desperate move (20:15) FBI tells Americans to vote on wrong day (26:48) The truth about long voting lines (34:37) Trump's final speech goes off the rails (42:27) Trump goes off the rails on Hannity (51:29) Fox asks Trump one question, he implodes (1:01:32) Trump could flee the US in final twist Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
-- On the Show: -- Early voting passes 50 million ballots as records fall in several states and Republicans grow nervous about midterm turnout -- Trump gives baffling answers on the Alaska election lawsuit, the reflecting pool event, and a concept of a deal with Canada -- Trump stops a rally speech to wipe his eye with a wet towel and turns a minor moment into another fight over his health -- Trump rambles through an Iowa rally, talking about boring football, a candidate's weight, protesters, and an invented story -- Asked for a closing message to voters, Trump tells people struggling with prices that the poverty numbers are the single best -- Republicans openly discuss not seating a Democrat who wins Alaska's Senate race as Tim Scott dodges a simple question on results -- Jon Ossoff lays out what Democrats would do with Congress, from oversight to healthcare, as Republicans face real consequences -- Trump rages at Alina Habba's $50 million deal with a pardoned banker's family, then attacks a reporter who asks about Iran -- Trump can read, but a presidency built on never reading, with everything delivered verbally, may be the most dangerous kind -- On the Bonus Show: Haley Stevens endorses a Republican in the Michigan Senate race, a researcher watches hundreds of midterm ads, voters decide 140 ballot questions around the country, and much more... 📜 Trust & Will: Save 20% on your estate planning at https://trustandwill.com/pakman 👖 Fair Harbor: Get 20% off with code PAKMAN at https://fairharborclothing.com/pakman 💪 AG1: Get a FREE Immune Support Bundle with your first subscription: https://drinkag1.com/pakman -- Become a Member: https://davidpakman.com/membership -- Subscribe to our (FREE) Substack newsletter: https://davidpakman.substack.com -- Get David's Book: https://bit.ly/m/attention -- Send David a text: +1 (646) 531-4333 -- TDPS Subreddit: http://www.reddit.com/r/thedavidpakmanshow -- David on Bluesky: https://davidpakman.com/bluesky -- David on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/davidpakmanshow (0:00) Start (1:19) Record early voting turnout (8:33) Trump's baffling answers (17:28) Trump's rally eye problem (26:43) Trump's rambling Iowa rally (38:36) Trump's closing message (44:56) Not seating a Democratic winner (53:42) Ossoff on Democrats with power (1:00:08) Trump turns on Habba (1:08:38) The post-literate president Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
-- On the Bonus Show: Lisa Murkowski endorses the Democrat in Alaska governor’s race, Microsoft offers a quarter of its global workforce voluntary buyouts over AI, James Comey faces federal charges for a third time, and much more... 🤝 Become a Member: https://www.davidpakman.com/membership -- A free look at the Bonus Show, which we produce every weekday for our members. Join today to get full, same-day access to every episode! https://www.davidpakman.com/membership 📚 ORDER David's new book PAY ATTENTION https://davidpakman.com/attention 📧 Subscribe to our (FREE) Substack newsletter: https://substack.davidpakman.com 📞 Send David a text: +1 (646) 531-4333 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
-- In this week's roundup: Trump attacks a reporter asking about health, Obama triggers Trump with a Cheesecake factory joke, Trump wants to prosecute Alaska's Senate candidate, and much more... 🤝 Become a Member: https://www.davidpakman.com/membership -- This week's top moments from The David Pakman Show. Support independent media and become a member today! https://www.davidpakman.com/membership 📚 ORDER David's new book PAY ATTENTION https://davidpakman.com/attention 📧 Subscribe to our (FREE) Substack newsletter: https://substack.davidpakman.com 📞 Send David a text: +1 (646) 531-4333 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
-- On the Show: -- A new Léger poll shows Democrats leading Republicans by seven points as Donald Trump's approval drops to 33% -- Vice President JD Vance criticizes ranked choice voting systems while also admitting he does not understand them -- Donald Trump cancels an in-person Kansas campaign rally for Senator Roger Marshall despite polling showing a tight race -- Donald Trump verbally attacks a reporter who asked whether health issues caused his Kansas rally cancellation -- A Fox News live street interview at a Trump rally backfires when an attendee describes the movement as a cult -- Attendees exit a campaign rally after Donald Trump jokes on stage about wrapping up his speech early -- The Friday Feedback segment -- On the Bonus Show: JD Vance does a town hall in Texas with Fox News host Jesse Watters, and much more... 😴 Lagoon Sleep: Get 15% off with code PAKMAN at https://lagoonsleep.com/pakman 🗳️ VOTE-E: Make your plan to vote on Nov 3 at https://davidpakman.com/vote 💻 Sponsored by Aura: Try it free for 14 days at https://aura.com/pakman 💻 Sponsored by Private Internet Access: 83% OFF + 4 months free at https://www.piavpn.com/Pakman 👖 Fair Harbor: Get 20% off with code PAKMAN at https://fairharborclothing.com/pakman -- Become a Member: https://davidpakman.com/membership -- Subscribe to our (FREE) Substack newsletter: https://davidpakman.substack.com -- Get David's Book: https://bit.ly/m/attention -- Send David a text: +1 (646) 531-4333 -- TDPS Subreddit: http://www.reddit.com/r/thedavidpakmanshow -- David on Bluesky: https://davidpakman.com/bluesky -- David on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/davidpakmanshow (00:00) Start (01:31) New poll shows Trump approval at 33% (09:24) JD Vance criticizes ranked choice voting (20:01) Trump cancels Kansas rally for Marshall (28:53) Trump attacks reporter asking about health (38:36) Rally attendee calls MAGA a cult (46:02) Rally crowd exits during Trump speech (53:29) Friday Feedback segment Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
-- On the Show: -- Nielsen data shows Fox News lost 27% of its total day audience and dropped 32% in the key demographic during October -- Donald Trump calls for the prosecution of Alaska candidate Mary Peltola over a rival candidate sharing the same name as Republican Dan Sullivan -- Barack Obama ridicules Donald Trump's reaction to White House renovation jokes while addressing corruption at a campaign speech -- Donald Trump claims superior intelligence and boasts about passing cognitive tests during a rambling rally speech in Ohio -- Concurrent campaign appearances in Georgia and Ohio highlight stark differences between Barack Obama and Donald Trump -- Donald Trump pauses his rally speech to address a heckler singing about his past ties to Jeffrey Epstein -- A campaign rally interview features a Trump supporter claiming that God is actively using Trump for a special purpose -- House Speaker Mike Johnson insists Republicans will retain the House on Fox & Friends despite host Ainsley Earhardt's skeptical reaction -- On the Bonus Show: Flavio Bolsonaro flees to the US after losing the Brazilian election, James O'Keefe is charged with identity theft, Vivek Ramaswamy was warned not to run his attack ad, and much more... 💻 Sponsored by Aura: Try it free for 14 days at https://aura.com/pakman 👖 Fair Harbor: Get 20% off with code PAKMAN at https://fairharborclothing.com/pakman 😺 Smalls cat food: Use code PAKMAN for 60% off & free shipping at https://smalls.com -- Become a Member: https://davidpakman.com/membership -- Subscribe to our (FREE) Substack newsletter: https://davidpakman.substack.com -- Get David's Book: https://bit.ly/m/attention -- Send David a text: +1 (646) 531-4333 -- TDPS Subreddit: http://www.reddit.com/r/thedavidpakmanshow -- David on Bluesky: https://davidpakman.com/bluesky -- David on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/davidpakmanshow (00:00) Start (01:19) Fox News suffers major October ratings drop (09:12) Trump demands Mary Peltola arrest (20:49) Obama mocks Trump again at rally (29:59) Trump boasts about cognitive test (42:25) Obama vs. Trump campaign rallies (50:06) Heckler confronts Trump over Epstein (57:36) Trump supporters interviewed before midterms (1:05:52) Fox anchor reacts to Mike Johnson's claims Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
-- On the Show: -- Troy Jackson, candidate for US Senator from Maine, joins us to discuss his campaign against Susan Collins, why the race is close, tariffs, abolishing ICE, and much more -- Donald Trump simulates oral sex on a microphone and freezes during a Texas campaign rally for Greg Abbott and Ken Paxton -- JD Vance claims voters cannot be expected to read the ballot in Alaska's Senate race between Mary Peltola and two Dan Sullivans -- Donald Trump announces an executive order banning the term artificial intelligence from official federal documents in favor of super intelligence -- Former White House Press Secretary Katie Zacharia blames media bias for her removal after five days in office, even though Trump fired her -- Donald Trump declines to unconditionally accept the upcoming midterm election outcomes as the Justice Department files state lawsuits -- National Republicans deploy emergency funds to rescue Kansas Senator Roger Marshall against Democratic challenger Adam Hamilton -- On the Bonus Show: Lisa Murkowski endorses the Democrat in Alaska governor’s race, Microsoft offers a quarter of its global workforce voluntary buyouts over AI, James Comey faces federal charges for a third time, and much more... 💻 Sponsored by Private Internet Access: 83% OFF + 4 months free at https://www.piavpn.com/Pakman 🛡️ Incogni lets you control your personal data! Get 60% off their annual plan: http://incogni.com/pakman 💻 Sponsored by Aura: Try it free for 14 days at https://aura.com/pakman 👖 Fair Harbor: Get 20% off with code PAKMAN at https://fairharborclothing.com/pakman -- Become a Member: https://davidpakman.com/membership -- Subscribe to our (FREE) Substack newsletter: https://davidpakman.substack.com -- Get David's Book: https://bit.ly/m/attention -- Send David a text: +1 (646) 531-4333 -- TDPS Subreddit: http://www.reddit.com/r/thedavidpakmanshow -- David on Bluesky: https://davidpakman.com/bluesky -- David on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/davidpakmanshow (00:00) Start (01:24) Trump slurs and glitches at Texas rally (09:41) Vance defends DOJ's Alaska lawsuit (19:50) Trump mandates replacing AI with SI (26:28) Katie Zacharia blames media for firing (37:52) Troy Jackson interview (54:17) Trump won't commit to midterm results (1:00:39) GOP pours millions into Kansas Senate race Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
-- On the Show: -- Republicans could exploit House administrative procedures or federal powers to dispute the midterm results if they lose to Democrats -- A House Judiciary report highlights new sexual assault allegations against Donald Trump, including an account from former Miss Switzerland -- Donald Trump encounters multiple hecklers while delivering remarks on foreign policy, daylight saving time, and White House renovations -- JD Vance mangles state names, argues with protesters, and links high gas prices to authoritarian leaders at a campaign rally -- Rep. Randy Fine suggests naturalized citizens, including Melania Trump, should face deportation if immigration fraud occurred -- Mainstream conservative rhetoric has shifted toward praising authoritarian leaders and extremist personalities -- If Republicans lose the midterms, it could cause intense internal party blame and primary threats against dissenters, favoring Democrats in 2028 -- Donald Trump attacks Barack Obama and proposes a $1 million voter fraud bounty following public mockery of his White House decor -- On the Bonus Show: Bill Maher and Trump have dinner again, Trump makes more Islamophobic attacks against Abdul El-Sayed, and much more... 😴 Lagoon Sleep: Get 15% off with code PAKMAN at https://lagoonsleep.com/pakman 😺 Smalls cat food: Use code PAKMAN for 60% off & free shipping at https://smalls.com 🛌 Helix Sleep mattresses: Get up to 27% OFF at https://helixsleep.com/pakman 🔬 Freedom From Religion Foundation: Text DAVID to 511511 or go to https://ffrf.us/david 👖 Fair Harbor: Get 20% off with code PAKMAN at https://fairharborclothing.com/pakman 💻 Sponsored by Aura: Try it free for 14 days at https://aura.com/pakman -- Become a Member: https://davidpakman.com/membership -- Subscribe to our (FREE) Substack newsletter: https://davidpakman.substack.com -- Get David's Book: https://bit.ly/m/attention -- Send David a text: +1 (646) 531-4333 -- TDPS Subreddit: http://www.reddit.com/r/thedavidpakmanshow -- David on Bluesky: https://davidpakman.com/bluesky -- David on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/davidpakmanshow (00:00) Start (01:19) Warnings grow over post-election moves (08:09) New allegations detail Trump-Epstein ties (17:35) Trump heckled during Mississippi rally speech (26:05) JD Vance stumbles during campaign rally (35:28) Randy Fine open to citizenship reviews (43:13) Right-wingers praise authoritarians (52:55) Potential GOP infighting after the midterms (59:34) Trump reacts angrily to Obama decor joke Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
-- On the Show: -- A network of Silicon Valley billionaires and intellectuals behind JD Vance aims to replace democratic governance with executive authority -- The DOJ files a lawsuit seeking to halt Alaska election certification if a second candidate named Dan Sullivan impacts the outcome -- White House attorneys explore blanket pardons for Trump administration staff to prevent future federal prosecutions -- Barack Obama delivers fiery campaign speeches, prompting an angry social media response from Donald Trump -- During a campaign rally, Donald Trump slurs whlile trying to attack Democratic candidates and threatens to invade Cuba -- Donald Trump inaccurately claims his uncle John G. Trump invented radar and gives evasive answers about golfing -- A Fox News reporter quickly moves away after a student outside a Trump rally voices critical views on the administration's performance -- Viral images and video footage spark online debate over whether Donald Trump uses leg braces or mobility aids -- On the Bonus Show: Lula da Silva defeats Flavio Bolsonaro in the Brazilian presidential election, and much more... 🩳 Quince: Get free shipping & 365-day returns at https://quince.com/pakman 👖 Fair Harbor: Get 20% off with code PAKMAN at https://fairharborclothing.com/pakman 💻 Sponsored by Aura: Try it free for 14 days at https://aura.com/pakman -- Become a Member: https://davidpakman.com/membership -- Subscribe to our (FREE) Substack newsletter: https://davidpakman.substack.com -- Get David's Book: https://bit.ly/m/attention -- Send David a text: +1 (646) 531-4333 -- TDPS Subreddit: http://www.reddit.com/r/thedavidpakmanshow -- David on Bluesky: https://davidpakman.com/bluesky -- David on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/davidpakmanshow (00:00) Start (01:19) Far-right questions American democracy (09:11) DOJ challenges Alaska Senate certification (19:57) White House considers preemptive pardons (27:02) Obama campaigns ahead of midterms (38:42) Trump stumbles through speeches (48:45) Trump rants about radar and golfing (54:21) Fox News reporter abruptly ends interview (1:00:36) Trump mobility speculation grows Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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-- On the Show: -- Defense Department officials prepare to provide testimony and documents to Democrats targeting Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth -- House Democrats outline potential oversight investigations targeting Elon Musk's political spending and involvement with DOGE -- An interviewer pushes back against Donald Trump's assertions regarding falling food prices and quick end-of-war timelines -- Video shows Donald Trump walking past a Marine guard without saluting upon exiting Marine One -- Brit Hume questions Donald Trump's midterm campaign impact while Fox News displays rising diesel fuel prices -- Donald Trump promises an $8 billion payout to farmers struggling with surging diesel prices amid the Iran war -- The Friday Feedback segment -- On the Bonus Show: Trump defends Vivek's attack ad, Tennessee voters say their votes got switched to the Republican, and much more... 😴 Lagoon Sleep: Get 15% off with code PAKMAN at https://lagoonsleep.com/pakman 💻 Sponsored by Aura: Try it free for 14 days at https://aura.com/pakman 🛡️ Incogni lets you control your personal data! Get 60% off their annual plan: http://incogni.com/pakman 🥐 Wildgrain: Use code PAKMAN40 for $40 off & free croissants for life at https://wildgrain.com/pakman -- Become a Member: https://davidpakman.com/membership -- Subscribe to our (FREE) Substack newsletter: https://davidpakman.substack.com -- Get David's Book: https://bit.ly/m/attention -- Send David a text: +1 (646) 531-4333 -- TDPS Subreddit: http://www.reddit.com/r/thedavidpakmanshow -- David on Bluesky: https://davidpakman.com/bluesky -- David on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/davidpakmanshow (00:00) Start(01:11) Pentagon prepares for Hegseth impeachment(07:46) Democrats plan oversight of Musk's spending(16:46) Interviewer challenges Trump on economic and war claims(24:21) Trump vs. Obama helicopter salutes(33:11) Fox News highlights Trump's political liabilities(41:41) Trump announces $8 billion agricultural package(46:56) Friday Feedback segment Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
-- On the Show: -- Dan Osborn, independent candidate for US Senate from Nebraska, joins us to discuss his campaign and his chances of flipping the Republican seat -- Public figures report concerns about Elon Musk's political spending, technological control, and financial ties to Trump ahead of the midterms -- Donald Trump makes unusual sounds, discusses Melania's film, and stumbles over financial figures during a public speech -- JD Vance campaigns for Vivek Ramaswamy in Ohio, defending his recent controversial ad targeting Amy Acton's childhood trauma -- Donald Trump repeatedly calls an ABC News reporter stupid after being questioned about waiving sanctions on Russia -- Donald Trump warns the public about cryptocurrency scams despite personal financial ventures and appears to sleep during remarks -- Republican strategists and officials criticize Vivek Ramaswamy's campaign ad targeting Amy Acton's childhood trauma -- On the Bonus Show: How Republicans could steal Congress after the midterms, a majority of Americans have "low quality" jobs, Steven Crowder takes CNN to court over a "Change My Mind" town hall segment, and much more... 💳 PDS Debt: Get your free assessment & find the best option for you at https://pdsdebt.com/pakman 👖 Fair Harbor: Get 20% off with code PAKMAN at https://fairharborclothing.com/pakman 😺 Smalls cat food: Use code PAKMAN for 60% off & free shipping at https://smalls.com 🥐 Wildgrain: Use code PAKMAN40 for $40 off & free croissants for life at https://wildgrain.com/pakman 💻 Sponsored by Aura: Try it free for 14 days at https://aura.com/pakman -- Become a Member: https://davidpakman.com/membership -- Subscribe to our (FREE) Substack newsletter: https://davidpakman.substack.com -- Get David's Book: https://bit.ly/m/attention -- Send David a text: +1 (646) 531-4333 -- TDPS Subreddit: http://www.reddit.com/r/thedavidpakmanshow -- David on Bluesky: https://davidpakman.com/bluesky -- David on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/davidpakmanshow (00:00) Start (01:15) Elon Musk tries to buy the midterms for GOP (08:21) Trump stumbles over remarks at midterm rally (20:12) JD Vance campaigns for Vivek Ramaswamy (29:23) Trump insults ABC reporter during press exchange (39:22) Dan Osborn interview (55:11) Trump warns against crypto scams (1:02:30) Vivek faces heavy GOP backlash over attack ad Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
-- On the Show: -- Brian Schatz, US Senator from Hawaii, joins us to discuss the upcoming midterm elections and what comes next if Democrats win the House and Senate -- Vivek Ramaswamy faces intense public backlash after targeting opponent Amy Acton's childhood trauma in a campaign ad -- Donald Trump publicly declines to endorse Vice President JD Vance for the 2028 presidential nomination -- Donald Trump appears to doze off in public before promising massive financial commissions for public fraud reports -- Donald Trump insults, shushes, and warns journalists during a hostile press exchange ahead of the midterms -- Donald Trump rambles through a two-hour rally speech in North Carolina touching on cognitive tests and political conditions for aid -- Donald Trump repeatedly comments on Ohio Senator Jon Husted's physical appearance and physique during campaign speeches -- On the Bonus Show: Early voting records are getting set in Texas, 70% of Americans don't think Trump will accept a midterm loss, an Indiana candidate admits to having a few beers before a viral interview, and much more... 💳 PDS Debt: Get your free assessment & find the best option for you at https://pdsdebt.com/pakman 📈 Kalshi: Get $25 when you trade $25 at https://kalshi.com/pakman 💻 Sponsored by Aura: Try it free for 14 days at https://aura.com/pakman 🛡️ Incogni lets you control your personal data! Get 60% off their annual plan: http://incogni.com/pakman -- Become a Member: https://davidpakman.com/membership -- Subscribe to our (FREE) Substack newsletter: https://davidpakman.substack.com -- Get David's Book: https://bit.ly/m/attention -- Send David a text: +1 (646) 531-4333 -- TDPS Subreddit: http://www.reddit.com/r/thedavidpakmanshow -- David on Bluesky: https://davidpakman.com/bluesky -- David on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/davidpakmanshow (00:00) Start (01:08) Ramaswamy faces backlash for attack ad (09:35) Trump declines to endorse Vance for 2028 (19:54) Trump proposes bounty for reporting fraud (27:44) Trump clashes repeatedly with press (37:17) Brian Schatz interview (54:18) Trump delivers erratic North Carolina rally speech (1:02:45) Trump fixates on Senator's physique Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
-- On the Show: -- Wes Moore, Governor of Maryland, joins us to discuss his reelection campaign, Question 3 in Maryland, and midterm races around the country -- The Trump administration delays Patriot missile transfers to Ukraine while Donald Trump criticizes Volodymyr Zelenskyy -- Donald Trump wanders off-topic to discuss wet grass, shoes, and Melania Trump during a women's health event -- Donald Trump claims Russia has been behaving in Ukraine, attacks reporters, and dismisses unfavorable midterm polling as fake -- JD Vance responds to an Epstein files protester by questioning his immigration status and stumbles over the word "proficiency" -- Donald Trump encounters multiple hecklers in Kansas while bragging about cognitive tests and discussing transgender topics -- Donald Trump uses an antisemitic term to defend Senator Roger Marshall against criticism over patient lawsuits -- On the Bonus Show: ICE agents break a US citizen's arm, Trump is getting ready to penalize defaulting student loan borrowers, Elon Musk says he will give a SpaceX share to every kid in America, and much more... 💳 PDS Debt: Get your free assessment & find the best option for you at https://pdsdebt.com/pakman 👂 MDHearing: Use code PAKMAN to get a pair for just $247 at https://shopmdhearing.com/ 🛌 Helix Sleep mattresses: Get up to 27% OFF at https://helixsleep.com/pakman -- Become a Member: https://davidpakman.com/membership -- Subscribe to our (FREE) Substack newsletter: https://davidpakman.substack.com -- Get David's Book: https://bit.ly/m/attention -- Send David a text: +1 (646) 531-4333 -- TDPS Subreddit: http://www.reddit.com/r/thedavidpakmanshow -- David on Bluesky: https://davidpakman.com/bluesky -- David on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/davidpakmanshow (00:00) Start (01:18) Trump blocks Patriot transfers to Ukraine (08:27) Trump strays off-topic at healthcare event (19:09) Trump downplays Russian violence (26:58) JD Vance questions protester's legal status (34:13) Wes Moore interview (51:20) Trump faces hecklers during Kansas rally (1:00:28) Trump uses antisemitic term at rally Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
-- On the Show: -- Trump allies openly discuss martial law and seizing election equipment if Republicans lose the midterm elections -- White House aides turn on each other and maneuver for power as internal polling signals Republican midterm losses -- Vladimir Putin floats a three-way summit with Donald Trump and Xi Jinping to negotiate Ukraine's future without Ukraine -- Donald Trump suspends bipartisan Russian sanctions just two days before they were set to take effect -- Ashley Hinson falsely claims her Democratic opponent Josh Turek supports secret school gender transitions for minors -- Mike Johnson claims a media conspiracy is dampening Republican enthusiasm as midterm polling worsens -- JD Vance faces scrutiny over awkward answers regarding inflation, administration corruption, and military casualties -- Footage shows Donald Trump once again veering while walking and repeatedly tapping his right thigh during public appearances -- On the Bonus Show: Protests and riots continue in France, Meta suspends the No Kings Instagram account, a military member dies at a football game after a fall, and much more... 🩳 Quince: Get free shipping & 365-day returns at https://quince.com/pakman 👂 MDHearing: Use code PAKMAN to get a pair for just $247 at https://shopmdhearing.com/ 🛡️ Incogni lets you control your personal data! Get 60% off their annual plan: http://incogni.com/pakman 🩳 SHEATH Underwear: Code PAKMAN for 20% OFF at https://sheathunderwear.com/pakman -- Become a Member: https://davidpakman.com/membership -- Subscribe to our (FREE) Substack newsletter: https://davidpakman.substack.com -- Get David's Book: https://bit.ly/m/attention -- Send David a text: +1 (646) 531-4333 -- TDPS Subreddit: http://www.reddit.com/r/thedavidpakmanshow -- David on Bluesky: https://davidpakman.com/bluesky -- David on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/davidpakmanshow (00:00) Start (01:22) Trump allies discuss martial law options (08:34) White House aides clash over midterms (18:31) Putin floats summit with Trump and Xi (26:02) Trump suspends bipartisan Russian sanctions (36:55) Ashley Hinson makes false gender claims (44:22) Mike Johnson blames media for low polling (51:55) JD Vance blamed Biden for high gas prices (1:02:11) Trump's veering off and thigh tapping continues Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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-- On the Show: -- Republican Congressman Andy Harris gets laughed at by debate audience members and gets confrontational with reporters afterwards -- Joe Rogan expresses regret over Donald Trump's campaign promises regarding foreign conflict and immigration enforcement -- Deputy White House Press Secretary Taylor Rogers expresses uncertainty regarding Donald Trump's promised $5,000 voter payments -- Steve Bannon and Mike Johnson warn supporters that a Democratic House victory will trigger widespread administration investigations -- House Speaker Mike Johnson characterizes potential Democratic committee oversight as a nightmare scenario for Republicans -- The upcoming midterm elections present a potential shift in congressional balance of power and presidential oversight -- British foreign policy commentary calls Donald Trump's trade deal for Russian diesel a major strategic mistake -- The Friday Feedback segment -- On the Bonus Show: Trump mocks a man killed by a tiger, Dave McCormick says Trump was courageous to start the Iran war, Megyn Kelly admits Trump is corrupt, and much more... 😴 Lagoon Sleep: Get 15% off with code PAKMAN at https://lagoonsleep.com/pakman 🥐 Wildgrain: Use code PAKMAN40 for $40 off & free croissants for life at https://wildgrain.com/pakman 🛌 Helix Sleep mattresses: Get up to 27% OFF at https://helixsleep.com/pakman 👂 MDHearing: Use code PAKMAN to get a pair for just $247 at https://shopmdhearing.com/ 🩳 SHEATH Underwear: Code PAKMAN for 20% OFF at https://sheathunderwear.com/pakman -- Become a Member: https://davidpakman.com/membership -- Subscribe to our (FREE) Substack newsletter: https://davidpakman.substack.com -- Get David's Book: https://bit.ly/m/attention -- Send David a text: +1 (646) 531-4333 -- TDPS Subreddit: http://www.reddit.com/r/thedavidpakmanshow -- David on Bluesky: https://davidpakman.com/bluesky -- David on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/davidpakmanshow (00:00) Start (01:07) Republican congressman laughed at during debate (09:30) Joe Rogan criticizes Trump over Iran war and ICE (15:54) White House press official hedges on $5,000 checks (23:48) Steve Bannon warns of Democratic impeachment plans (30:55) Mike Johnson warns against congressional oversight (40:20) Midterm election stakes threaten Trump authority (47:14) The Telegraph criticizes Trump's Russian diesel deal (55:27) Friday Feedback segment Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
-- On the Show: -- Josh Shapiro, Democratic Governor of Pennsylvania seeking reelection, joins us to discuss the campaign and how Trump's policies are harming Pennsylvanians -- Fox News personality Brit Hume highlights Donald Trump's low approval rating and warns Republicans could face sweeping midterm losses -- White House Press Secretary Katie Zacharia misrepresents her legal credentials after records show she never passed the bar exam -- Donald Trump responds to Pope Leo's cancer diagnosis by boasting about MAGA supporters in the Pope's family -- Donald Trump claims he refrains from calling foreign leaders names while blaming Joe Biden for provoking the Ukraine war -- Donald Trump boasts about cognitive tests, suggests shooting leakers, and mocks crowd members during a lengthy speech -- Interviews at a Trump rally showcase supporters blaming Democrats for inflation and still focusing on their opposition to Joe Biden -- On the Bonus Show: Truth Social is collapsing, a graph claims attacks on Russian data centers reduced bot activity, and much more... 💳 PDS Debt: Get your free assessment & find the best option for you at https://pdsdebt.com/pakman 🩳 Quince: Get free shipping & 365-day returns at https://quince.com/pakman 😺 Smalls cat food: Use code PAKMAN for 60% off & free shipping at https://smalls.com 🩳 SHEATH Underwear: Code PAKMAN for 20% OFF at https://sheathunderwear.com/pakman 🛡️ Incogni lets you control your personal data! Get 60% off their annual plan: http://incogni.com/pakman -- Become a Member: https://davidpakman.com/membership -- Subscribe to our (FREE) Substack newsletter: https://davidpakman.substack.com -- Get David's Book: https://bit.ly/m/attention -- Send David a text: +1 (646) 531-4333 -- TDPS Subreddit: http://www.reddit.com/r/thedavidpakmanshow -- David on Bluesky: https://davidpakman.com/bluesky -- David on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/davidpakmanshow (00:00) Start (01:09) Fox host warns of broad Republican midterm losses (08:33) Press Secretary Katie Zacharia never passed bar exam (21:10) Trump makes Pope's cancer diagnosis about himself (28:12) Trump claims he avoids insulting political figures (37:15) Josh Shapiro interview (56:21) Trump delivers erratic rant at campaign rally (1:06:19) Trump supporters shield him from accountability Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
-- On the Show: -- Annie Jacobsen, investigative journalist and author, joins to discuss her new book, "Biological War: A Scenario," and its parallels to the Russian pneumonic plague situation -- The September CPI report shows inflation rising to 3.7% year-over-year, creating political pressure for the administration before midterms -- Democratic candidates press Republicans in state debates over healthcare cuts, corporate tax breaks, and the Iran war -- Donald Trump publicly minimizes his past relationship with former campaign surrogate and son's ex-fiancée Kimberly Guilfoyle -- White House Press Secretary Katie Zacharia faces criticism over her legal credentials after failing to clarify her bar admissions -- Donald Trump defends his energy ceasefire claim by pointing to Ukrainian strikes when questioned about Russian attacks -- During a campaign speech, Donald Trump moans on stage, claims he's never had the flu, and recounts a story about a police officer's 401(k) -- On the Bonus Show: Trump refuses to testify in the BBC defamation case, mortgage rate hikes send home sales to a 12-year low, Trump reconsiders a public firing squad execution, and much more... 💳 PDS Debt: Get your free assessment & find the best option for you at https://pdsdebt.com/pakman 🥐 Wildgrain: Use code PAKMAN40 for $40 off & free croissants for life at https://wildgrain.com/pakman 💪 Get a FREE AG1 Pro Yeti Shaker in your Welcome Kit at https://drinkag1.com/pakman 📈 Kalshi: Get $25 when you trade $25 at https://kalshi.com/pakman 🛌 Helix Sleep mattresses: Get up to 27% OFF at https://helixsleep.com/pakman 😺 Smalls cat food: Use code PAKMAN for 60% off & free shipping at https://smalls.com -- Become a Member: https://davidpakman.com/membership -- Subscribe to our (FREE) Substack newsletter: https://davidpakman.substack.com -- Get David's Book: https://bit.ly/m/attention -- Send David a text: +1 (646) 531-4333 -- TDPS Subreddit: http://www.reddit.com/r/thedavidpakmanshow -- David on Bluesky: https://davidpakman.com/bluesky -- David on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/davidpakmanshow (00:00) Start (01:22) Inflation rises sharply in September (09:28) Republicans struggle in Senate debates (23:11) Trump distances himself from Kimberly Guilfoyle (30:33) Questions surround Katie Zacharia’s credentials (40:25) Annie Jacobsen interview (1:03:21) Trump shifts focus onto Ukraine after Russian strikes (1:10:34) Trump delivers rambling speech at campaign rally Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
-- On the Show: -- Alex Gibney and Ronan Farrow raise concerns over Elon Musk and DOGE staffers obtaining super-administrator access to federal data -- Conservative influencers and Elon Musk spread a fabricated conspiracy that Texas Senate candidate James Talarico was in a Ohio mental facility -- The Detroit Free Press publishes an editor's note declining to print letters favoring Mike Rogers due to racial slurs against Abdul El-Sayed -- During an Ohio campaign rally, Donald Trump stumbles over words and embraces crowd chants for an unconstitutional third presidential term -- Donald Trump mocks a female protester and calls for greater aggression after she is physically struck in the face by rally attendees -- Donald Trump uses derogatory language against Somali immigrants and revives debunked claims about Haitian immigrants eating pets in Ohio -- Donald Trump falsely accuses Ukraine of violating a ceasefire deal that neither foreign government has actually agreed to sign -- Katie Zacharia struggles through an abrupt 14-minute debut press briefing, calling on only three reporters before leaving -- On the Bonus Show: A judge is furious Trump chopped down 430 trees, Ilhan Omar's home is searched by Trump's FBI, Kimberly Guilfoyle resigns as ambassador to Greece, and much more... 💳 PDS Debt: Get your free assessment & find the best option for you at https://pdsdebt.com/pakman 🩳 SHEATH Underwear: Code PAKMAN for 20% OFF at https://sheathunderwear.com/pakman 🛡️ Incogni lets you control your personal data! Get 60% off their annual plan: http://incogni.com/pakman 💻 Sponsored by Private Internet Access: 83% OFF + 4 months free at https://www.piavpn.com/Pakman -- Become a Member: https://davidpakman.com/membership -- Subscribe to our (FREE) Substack newsletter: https://davidpakman.substack.com -- Get David's Book: https://bit.ly/m/attention -- Send David a text: +1 (646) 531-4333 -- TDPS Subreddit: http://www.reddit.com/r/thedavidpakmanshow -- David on Bluesky: https://davidpakman.com/bluesky -- David on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/davidpakmanshow (00:00) Start (01:19) Elon Musk could be Trump's election suprise (08:56) Far-right Talarico mental health rumor collapses (20:59) Newspaper rejects pro-Rogers letters containing slurs (28:03) Donald Trump holds a wacky campaign rally in Ohio (38:44) Woman attacked at Trump campaign rally (46:47) Trump attacks Somali and Haitian immigrants (55:33) Trump confronted over nonexistent Ukraine ceasefire (1:02:47) Katie Zacharia struggles during press briefing debut Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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On the Show: -- Newly released FOIA documents show ICE's investigative division obtained tens of millions of voter records ahead of the midterm elections -- Political analysts argue a major Republican defeat in the upcoming midterms could cost Donald Trump his leverage over the GOP -- Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton stumbles through campaign speeches while quietly endorsing federal spending cuts to lobbyists -- Fox Business airs Donald Trump's unverified claim of securing $21 trillion in foreign investment without independent verification -- CMS Administrator Mehmet Oz gets fact-checked on Fox News after falsely claiming butter costs one dollar -- A West Virginia Republican caller on C-SPAN's Washington Journal declares that his own party deserves to lose every election -- The Friday Feedback segment -- On the Bonus Show: The military plans to livestream a firing squad execution, Trump gets a medal on behalf of his smart uncle, and much more... 💳 PDS Debt: Get your free assessment & find the best option for you at https://pdsdebt.com/pakman 🩳 Quince: Get free shipping & 365-day returns at https://quince.com/pakman 🛌 Helix Sleep mattresses: Get up to 27% OFF at https://helixsleep.com/pakman 🛡️ Incogni lets you control your personal data! Get 60% off their annual plan: http://incogni.com/pakman 💪 Get a FREE AG1 Pro Yeti Shaker in your Welcome Kit at https://drinkag1.com/pakman 👖 Fair Harbor: Get 20% off with code DAVID at https://fairharborclothing.com/david -- Become a Member: https://davidpakman.com/membership -- Subscribe to our (FREE) Substack newsletter: https://davidpakman.substack.com -- Get David's Book: https://bit.ly/m/attention -- Send David a text: +1 (646) 531-4333 -- TDPS Subreddit: http://www.reddit.com/r/thedavidpakmanshow -- David on Bluesky: https://davidpakman.com/bluesky -- David on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/davidpakmanshow (00:00) Start (01:04) ICE collects millions of voter records (08:33) Trump faces political bankruptcy (20:12) Ken Paxton stumbles in Senate campaign (26:51) Fox Business repeats unverified White House claim (35:19) Dr. Oz misquotes grocery prices on television (42:42) C-SPAN caller criticizes Republican party (50:47) Friday Feedback segment Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
On the Show: -- Gina Hinojosa, Democratic nominee for Governor of Texas, joins us to discuss the effort to turn Texas blue, the recent polling shift, data centers, and more -- Donald Trump defers to Vladimir Putin's claims regarding a suspected Siberian lab death and potential plague outbreak -- Donald Trump launches frantic personal attacks against Democratic Senate candidates in Texas and Michigan ahead of the midterms -- Donald Trump claims absolute authority to arrest political rivals and asserts he saved the world while nodding off at an event -- Donald Trump doubles down on rally statements suggesting Iranian missile strikes on California cities are acceptable -- Multiple hecklers disrupt Donald Trump's San Antonio campaign rally as he rambles about his appearance and claims Melania calls him sir -- Footage shows Donald Trump carefully descending Marine One stairs with visible stiffness and an outline near his knee -- On the Bonus Show: McDonald's sued over AI price tool, Trump is rolling back airline passengers' rights, Christa Pike is "up and walking" after failed execution attempt, and much more... 💳 PDS Debt: Get your free assessment & find the best option for you at https://pdsdebt.com/pakman 👖 Fair Harbor: Get 20% off with code DAVID at https://fairharborclothing.com/david 💻 Sponsored by Aura: Try it free for 14 days at https://aura.com/pakman 🩳 SHEATH Underwear: Code PAKMAN for 20% OFF at https://sheathunderwear.com/pakman -- Become a Member: https://davidpakman.com/membership -- Subscribe to our (FREE) Substack newsletter: https://davidpakman.substack.com -- Get David's Book: https://bit.ly/m/attention -- Send David a text: +1 (646) 531-4333 -- TDPS Subreddit: http://www.reddit.com/r/thedavidpakmanshow -- David on Bluesky: https://davidpakman.com/bluesky -- David on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/davidpakmanshow (00:00) Start (01:19) Trump trusts Russia on plague response (08:48) Trump attacks Senate opponents in key races (19:00) Trump boasts of power and appears sleepy (25:53) Trump repeats comments on Iranian strikes (34:51) Gina Hinojosa interview (51:59) Protesters interrupt chaotic Trump rally (60:18) Trump walks stiffly from helicopter Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
On the Show: -- Democratic candidates press Republicans in debates over healthcare cuts, corporate tax breaks, and statements regarding public safety -- Donald Trump hints at a upcoming midterm surprise while appearing alongside Project 2025 architect Russ Vought -- Focus groups and polling indicate several former Trump voters hesitate to support Republican congressional candidates in key races -- California officials demand Trump's removal from office while local political candidates distance themselves from his recent rally comments -- Congressional leaders evaluate the likelihood of oversight investigations and impeachment votes should Democrats win the House and Senate -- Donald Trump's press exchanges reveal a president who is unwilling to commit to answers regarding core voter priorities and the Iran war -- Donald Trump confuses timeline dates, claims U.S. ownership of the Strait of Hormuz, and pauses as music plays mid-speech -- Fox News shifts away from broadcasting full live Donald Trump speeches in favor of summarized coverage and commentary -- On the Bonus Show: A poll shows 66% of Americans support Medicare for All, the FBI's counterintelligence is falling behind, televangelist Jim Bakker dies at 86, and much more... 💳 PDS Debt: Get your free assessment & find the best option for you at https://pdsdebt.com/pakman 📜 Trust & Will: Save 20% on your estate planning at https://trustandwill.com/pakman 😺 Smalls cat food: Use code PAKMAN for 60% off & free shipping at https://smalls.com 🛡️ Incogni lets you control your personal data! Get 60% off their annual plan: http://incogni.com/pakman 💪 Get a FREE AG1 Pro Yeti Shaker in your Welcome Kit at https://drinkag1.com/pakman 💻 Sponsored by Aura: Try it free for 14 days at https://aura.com/pakman -- Become a Member: https://davidpakman.com/membership -- Subscribe to our (FREE) Substack newsletter: https://davidpakman.substack.com -- Get David's Book: https://bit.ly/m/attention -- Send David a text: +1 (646) 531-4333 -- TDPS Subreddit: http://www.reddit.com/r/thedavidpakmanshow -- David on Bluesky: https://davidpakman.com/bluesky -- David on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/davidpakmanshow (00:00) Start (01:08) Republican midterm debate struggles (12:57) Trump teases a midterm surprise (21:04) Republican voters are abandoning Trump (28:08) California demands Trump's removal (37:22) Calls for Trump investigations and impeachment (44:33) Trump refuses to address voter priorities (54:54) Trump confuses timeline dates at rally (62:15) Fox News cuts away from Trump speeches Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
On the Show: -- Ben Rhodes, a former deputy national security advisor and Obama speechwriter, joins us to discuss his new book "ALL WE SAY: The Battle for American Identity: A History in 15 Speeches" -- Donald Trump responds to reports of a pneumonic plague case at a Siberian research institute while offering a vague scientific explanation -- Donald Trump dismisses dropping poll numbers among Latino voters and claims sole knowledge of Canadian trade tariffs -- Donald Trump tells a rally audience that foreign strikes on Los Angeles and San Diego are a small price to pay while criticizing TV programming -- Donald Trump brings executive assistant Natalie Harp on stage at a Nebraska rally while calling her the perfect person -- Donald Trump displays a forward-leaning posture, confuses state locations, and repeatedly taps his leg during a Nebraska rally appearance -- Donald Trump posts demands on social media that news outlets be arrested over reports of empty seats at his rallies -- On the Bonus Show: Student protests erupt in France, Trump orders the first firing squad execution since 1945, Trump says his super PAC will start paying for his taxpayer-funded ads, and much more... 💳 PDS Debt: Get your free assessment & find the best option for you at https://pdsdebt.com/pakman 😺 Smalls cat food: Use code PAKMAN for 60% off & free shipping at https://smalls.com 💻 Sponsored by Aura: Try it free for 14 days at https://aura.com/pakman 🛌 Helix Sleep mattresses: Get up to 27% OFF at https://helixsleep.com/pakman 🩳 SHEATH Underwear: Code PAKMAN for 20% OFF at https://sheathunderwear.com/pakman -- Become a Member: https://davidpakman.com/membership -- Subscribe to our (FREE) Substack newsletter: https://davidpakman.substack.com -- Get David's Book: https://bit.ly/m/attention -- Send David a text: +1 (646) 531-4333 -- TDPS Subreddit: http://www.reddit.com/r/thedavidpakmanshow -- David on Bluesky: https://davidpakman.com/bluesky -- David on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/davidpakmanshow (00:00) Start (01:27) Trump addresses Russian plague reports (08:35) Trump dismisses dropping poll numbers (20:32) Trump talks about strikes on California (28:00) Trump calls Natalie Harp "perfect" (34:00) Trump exhibits many signs of decline (44:14) Ben Rhodes interview (01:07:20) Trump demands reporters get arrested (01:14:23) Trump's cash payments never materialize Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
-- On the Show: -- David Crowley, Milwaukee County Executive and Democratic nominee for Governor of Wisconsin, joins us to discuss the campaign -- Recent election victories and high Democratic turnout point to major potential Republican losses in the upcoming midterms -- A laboratory worker in Russia dies after accidental exposure to a dangerous strain of pneumonic plague -- Donald Trump singles out CNN reporter Kaitlan Collins during a live rally and encourages the crowd to boo her -- Donald Trump criticizes Fox News on social media after the network fails to broadcast his recent Ohio rally -- Former British cabinet minister Jacob Rees-Mogg corrects Tucker Carlson on economic statistics and NATO history during an interview -- Financial disclosures reveal that Karoline Leavitt's household held stock in major technology companies and defense contractors -- A Fox News news segment features a guest named Gabe Poirot who claims to have visited heaven and met religious figures in person -- On the Bonus Show: Karoline Leavitt gets a job at Fox News, California will tax private ICE detention centers, Trump gives out Tom Cotton's cell number over a Daylight Saving Time disagreement, and much more... 📜 Trust & Will: Save 20% on your estate planning at https://trustandwill.com/pakman 👂 MDHearing: Use code PAKMAN to get a pair for just $247 at https://shopmdhearing.com/ 💻 Sponsored by Aura: Try it free for 14 days at https://aura.com/pakman 🩳 SHEATH Underwear: Code PAKMAN for 20% OFF at https://sheathunderwear.com/pakman 💡 Outskill: Grab your free seat to the 2-Day AI Mastermind at https://link.outskill.com/PAKMANDEC1 🛡️ Incogni lets you control your personal data! Get 60% off their annual plan: http://incogni.com/pakman -- Become a Member: https://davidpakman.com/membership -- Subscribe to our (FREE) Substack newsletter: https://davidpakman.substack.com -- Get David's Book: https://bit.ly/m/attention -- Send David a text: +1 (646) 531-4333 -- TDPS Subreddit: http://www.reddit.com/r/thedavidpakmanshow -- David on Bluesky: https://davidpakman.com/bluesky -- David on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/davidpakmanshow (00:00) Start (01:12) Polling points to Republican losses (08:25) Lab worker dies from Russian plague incident (19:06) Trump targets journalist at crowd rally (26:44) Trump fumes at Fox News over missing coverage (32:41) Conservative challenges Tucker Carlson (43:20) David Crowley interview (1:00:45) Financial filings reveal Karoline Leavitt's assets (1:07:30) Fox News guest claims vision of heaven Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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On the Show: -- The United States adds only 29,000 jobs in September, falling far short of the 90,000 forecasted by economists -- Donald Trump boasts about his ability to climb stairs and attacks Texas Democrat James Talarico for being vegan -- Donald Trump supporters in Oklahoma claim religious persecution while pairing Donald Trump with Jesus in a viral video -- Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth prepares a plan to eliminate 20% of senior general and admiral positions in the United States military -- Donald Trump boasts about his personal friendship with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un despite obtaining no nuclear concessions -- Pete Buttigieg urges Democratic voters to turn out in massive numbers to prevent post-election legal challenges from Donald Trump -- Karl Rove denounces political activist Nick Fuentes and Texas candidate Bo French for bringing bigotry into the Republican Party -- The Friday Feedback segment -- On the Bonus Show: Trump confronted on Iran, the economy, and AI in a TIME Magazine interview, and much more... 💳 PDS Debt: Get your free assessment & find the best option for you at https://pdsdebt.com/pakman 🩳 SHEATH Underwear: Code PAKMAN for 20% OFF at https://sheathunderwear.com/pakman 💡 Outskill: Grab your free seat to the 2-Day AI Mastermind at https://link.outskill.com/PAKMANDEC1 ⚠️ Ground News: Get 40% OFF their unlimited access Vantage plan at https://ground.news/pakman 💻 Sponsored by Aura: Try it free for 14 days at https://aura.com/pakman 🔬 Freedom From Religion Foundation: Text DAVID to 511511 or go to https://ffrf.us/david -- Become a Member: https://davidpakman.com/membership -- Subscribe to our (FREE) Substack newsletter: https://davidpakman.substack.com -- Get David's Book: https://bit.ly/m/attention -- Send David a text: +1 (646) 531-4333 -- TDPS Subreddit: http://www.reddit.com/r/thedavidpakmanshow -- David on Bluesky: https://davidpakman.com/bluesky -- David on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/davidpakmanshow (00:00) Start (01:14) September jobs report misses expectations (08:25) Trump rambles during campaign speeches (15:49) Survey tracks Christian nationalist ideology (26:06) Pentagon plans cuts to top military generals (34:43) Donald Trump praises dictator Kim Jong Un (43:29) Democrats urged to win by large margins (50:23) Karl Rove criticizes Republican extremism (59:47) Friday Feedback segment Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
On the Show: -- A Republican super PAC named Texas PAC spends over $7 million per day to support Ken Paxton against Democrat James Talarico -- A new AP-NORC poll shows that 82% of Americans disapprove of Trump's handling of cost of living and 65% blame him for high prices -- Democrats direct funding toward Scott Colom as he challenges Republican Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith in Mississippi -- Donald Trump claims 97 car plants are under construction and only a Hispanic could survive falling off his new ballroom construction site -- Donald Trump makes false claims about winning California and misrepresenting current national gasoline prices -- Former Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene publicly declares that the MAGA movement is dead and accuses Trump of betraying his supporters -- Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth announces a new Office of Religious Affairs reporting directly to his position -- Pennsylvania reports nearly one thousand measles cases and five deaths as national infection counts reach their highest levels since 1991 -- On the Bonus Show: Tennessee's lethal injection drugs fail in botched execution, Trump will visit red states ahead of the midterms, Trump's AI chatbot turns on him, and much more... 📜 Trust & Will: Save 20% on your estate planning at https://trustandwill.com/pakman 🩳 Quince: Get free shipping & 365-day returns at https://quince.com/pakman 💡 Outskill: Grab your free seat to the 2-Day AI Mastermind at https://link.outskill.com/PAKMANDEC1 ⚠️ Ground News: Get 40% OFF their unlimited access Vantage plan at https://ground.news/pakman 🔬 Freedom From Religion Foundation: Text DAVID to 511511 or go to https://ffrf.us/david 💻 Sponsored by Aura: Try it free for 14 days at https://aura.com/pakman 🛡️ Incogni lets you control your personal data! Get 60% off their annual plan: http://incogni.com/pakman -- Become a Member: https://davidpakman.com/membership -- Subscribe to our (FREE) Substack newsletter: https://davidpakman.substack.com -- Get David's Book: https://bit.ly/m/attention -- Send David a text: +1 (646) 531-4333 -- TDPS Subreddit: http://www.reddit.com/r/thedavidpakmanshow -- David on Bluesky: https://davidpakman.com/bluesky -- David on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/davidpakmanshow (00:00) Start (01:15) Republicans spend millions in Texas (09:00) Voters overwhelmingly reject Trump's economic record (21:02) Democrats target long-shot Senate race in Mississippi (27:48) Trump delivers bizarre Hispanic Heritage speech (39:12) Trump lies about winning California and gas prices (46:59) Marjorie Taylor Greene claims MAGA movement dead (55:59) Pete Hegseth announces religious affairs office (1:05:59) Republicans spend millions saving Texas Senate seat Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
On the Show: -- Hilary Shae, a licensed and certified speech-language pathologist who specializes in concussion and neurological disorders, joins us to discuss signs of neurological impairment in Donald Trump and Mitch McConnell -- Former special counsel Jack Smith testifies under oath before the Senate Judiciary Committee that Donald Trump committed serious crimes -- Republican Senator Eric Schmitt accuses Jack Smith of perjury after mistaking the Iowa Hawkeyes for the Atlanta Hawks -- Leaked audio reveals Ken Paxton privately telling donors that Donald Trump's midterm convention hurt Republican numbers -- Donald Trump signs an executive order replacing artificial intelligence with super intelligence after claiming artificial implies fake -- Donald Trump addresses reporters alongside tech executives regarding a voluntary AI agreement and calls it morally binding -- Donald Trump advocates for tech self-regulation while dismissing local community concerns over data centers -- On the Bonus Show: How AI is changing campaign advertising, a Google co-founder is spending $100 million to defeat California’s wealth tax, Flock Cameras are moving from roads to the sky, and much more... 💳 PDS Debt: Get your free assessment & find the best option for you at https://pdsdebt.com/pakman 🛌 Helix Sleep mattresses: Get up to 27% OFF at https://helixsleep.com/pakman 🧠 Try Brain.fm totally free for a month at https://brain.fm/pakman 💻 Sponsored by Aura: Try it free for 14 days at https://aura.com/pakman 💪 Get a FREE AG1 Pro Yeti Shaker in your Welcome Kit at https://drinkag1.com/pakman ⚠️ Ground News: Get 40% OFF their unlimited access Vantage plan at https://ground.news/pakman 💻 Sponsored by Private Internet Access: 83% OFF + 4 months free at https://www.piavpn.com/Pakman -- Become a Member: https://davidpakman.com/membership -- Subscribe to our (FREE) Substack newsletter: https://davidpakman.substack.com -- Get David's Book: https://bit.ly/m/attention -- Send David a text: +1 (646) 531-4333 -- TDPS Subreddit: http://www.reddit.com/r/thedavidpakmanshow -- David on Bluesky: https://davidpakman.com/bluesky -- David on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/davidpakmanshow (00:00) Start (01:05) Jack Smith defends Trump prosecutions under oath (09:44) Senator mistakes basketball team in perjury claim (22:09) Leaked audio shows Paxton criticizing Trump convention (29:40) Trump renames artificial intelligence to super intelligence (38:52) Hilary Shae Interview (54:15) Trump holds press conference on AI safety accord (1:03:21) Trump defends self-regulation for AI data centers Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
On the Show: -- Dmitri Mehlhorn, an attorney, Democratic strategist, and co-founder of the Atoll Society, joins us to discuss the possibility of Donald Trump running for a third term and the risks of artificial intelligence -- A new poll shows Florida Democratic gubernatorial candidate David Jolly leading Republican Byron Donalds 48% to 46% -- House Speaker Mike Johnson claims local community opposition to artificial intelligence data centers stems from a Chinese psyop -- Donald Trump repeatedly closes his eyes and struggles to stay awake during an Oval Office announcement for a $15 billion Iowa steel plant -- House Speaker Mike Johnson states that Republicans will maintain their current legislative approach if they keep their majority -- Donald Trump calls Canada one of the worst countries in the world and again promises $5,000 tariff checks to every adult citizen -- Former White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt claims Democrats want to abolish private property and says Trump will start campaigning -- On the Bonus Show: The Supreme Court chooses its next cases, OpenAI scraps its new model release over safety concerns, Tennessee is set to execute a woman for the first time in 200 years, and much more... 💳 PDS Debt: Get your free assessment & find the best option for you at https://pdsdebt.com/pakman ✉️ ProtonMail: Sign up today for FREE at https://proton.me/pakman 💻 Try Aura free for 14 days at https://aura.com/pakman 🐶 Sundays for Dogs: Get 30% OFF with code PAKMAN at https://sundaysfordogs.com/pakman 💻 Sponsored by Private Internet Access: 83% OFF + 4 months free at https://www.piavpn.com/Pakman 🔬 Freedom From Religion Foundation: Text DAVID to 511511 or go to https://ffrf.us/david 😺 Smalls cat food: Use code PAKMAN for 60% off & free shipping at https://smalls.com -- Become a Member: https://davidpakman.com/membership -- Subscribe to our (FREE) Substack newsletter: https://davidpakman.substack.com -- Get David's Book: https://bit.ly/m/attention -- Send David a text: +1 (646) 531-4333 -- TDPS Subreddit: http://www.reddit.com/r/thedavidpakmanshow -- David on Bluesky: https://davidpakman.com/bluesky -- David on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/davidpakmanshow (00:00) Start (01:20) New Florida poll shows Byron Donalds trailing (08:24) Mike Johnson blames data center backlash on China (20:39) Donald Trump dozes off during Oval Office event (29:26) Mike Johnson promises same agenda if Republicans win (38:54) Dmitri Mehlhorn Interview (59:49) Donald Trump gives rambling Oval Office comments (1:10:00) Karoline Leavitt outlines midterm campaign strategy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
-- On the Show: -- A preview of the potential 2028 Democratic primary candidates, including Gavin Newsom, Alexandria Ocasio Cortez, and Kamala Harris -- Prediction markets on Kalshi show Democrats hitting record high odds to control the House and Senate ahead of the midterms -- Representative Steve Cohen introduces 26 new impeachment articles against Donald Trump covering foreign policy and executive actions -- Donald Trump makes rambling statements about poverty statistics, oil prices, and his meeting length with Chinese President Xi Jinping -- Donald Trump responds to a question about artificial intelligence safety risks by highlighting the industry's economic value -- Donald Trump faces harsh heckling at the Presidents Cup in Chicago before returning to Marine One with presidential aide Natalie Harp -- Recent video clips posted online have fueled unconfirmed speculation regarding Donald Trump's breathing and potential use of leg braces -- On the Bonus Show: Trump refuses to spend money appropriated by Congress, Trump blocks CNN from Air Force One, the White House runs taxpayer-funded Trump propaganda ads, and much more... 📜 Trust & Will: Save 20% on your estate planning at https://trustandwill.com/pakman 📖 Get your copy of “What We Carry Forward” by Aithal at https://davidpakman.com/carryforward 💪 Get a FREE AG1 Pro Yeti Shaker in your Welcome Kit at https://drinkag1.com/pakman 💡 Outskill: Grab your free seat to the 2-Day AI Mastermind at https://link.outskill.com/PAKMANDEC1 ⚠️ Ground News: Get 40% OFF their unlimited access Vantage plan at https://ground.news/pakman 🥄 Magic Spoon: Use code PAKMAN for $5 off at https://magicspoon.com/pakman -- Become a Member: https://davidpakman.com/membership -- Subscribe to our (FREE) Substack newsletter: https://davidpakman.substack.com -- Get David's Book: https://bit.ly/m/attention -- Send David a text: +1 (646) 531-4333 -- TDPS Subreddit: http://www.reddit.com/r/thedavidpakmanshow -- David on Bluesky: https://davidpakman.com/bluesky -- David on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/davidpakmanshow (00:00) Start (01:20) Preview of the 2028 Democratic primary (19:12) Democrats soar in prediction markets (26:10) Congressman introduces 26 impeachment articles (35:36) Trump gives bizarre answers in weekend interviews (43:04) Trump struggles to address AI risks (51:48) Trump heckled at event outside MAGA bubble (58:25) Rumors circulate regarding Trump's health Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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-- On the Show: -- Pat Ford, producer for the David Pakman Show, fills in for David -- Donald Trump greets Xi Jinping and gives him a personal tour of the White House showcasing new granite walkways and a helipad -- Donald Trump hosts a White House state dinner for Xi Jinping and guests are offered to tour the ballroom construction site -- Donald Trump bans CNN from the White House and then falsely accuses the network of boycotting his event with Xi Jinping -- Tucker Carlson speaks to NPR's Steve Inskeep, calls Trump's Iran war foolish, and suggests removing him via the 25th Amendment -- A new Emerson College polling survey shows Democrats opening an 11-point generic congressional ballot lead over Republicans -- The Friday Feedback segment -- On the Bonus Show: Right-wing commentator says "man the F up" on higher gas prices, the Education Department got much less efficient after budget cuts, and much more... 👕 Cozy Earth: Code PAKMAN for up to 20% off at https://cozyearth.com/pakman ✉️ ProtonMail: Sign up today for FREE at https://proton.me/pakman 📖 Bullies, Parasites & Slaves: Text PAKMAN to 511511 or go to https://bps.online 💡 Outskill: Grab your free seat to the 2-Day AI Mastermind at https://link.outskill.com/PAKMANDEC1 🐶 Sundays for Dogs: Get 30% OFF with code PAKMAN at https://sundaysfordogs.com/pakman 💪 Get a FREE AG1 Pro Yeti Shaker in your Welcome Kit at https://drinkag1.com/pakman 🧠 Try Brain.fm totally free for a month at https://brain.fm/pakman -- Become a Member: https://davidpakman.com/membership -- Subscribe to our (FREE) Substack newsletter: https://davidpakman.substack.com -- Get David's Book: https://bit.ly/m/attention -- Send David a text: +1 (646) 531-4333 -- TDPS Subreddit: http://www.reddit.com/r/thedavidpakmanshow -- David on Bluesky: https://davidpakman.com/bluesky -- David on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/davidpakmanshow (00:00) Trump gives Xi a White House tour(08:07) Trump hosts state dinner for Xi Jinping(21:08) Judge orders Trump to restore press access(27:09) Tucker Carlson criticizes Trump's war(41:02) New poll shows Democrats leading(49:03) Friday Feedback segment Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
-- On the Show: -- The Texas Department of Public Safety has failed to process tens of thousands of voter registration applications before the midterms -- Wall Street Journal analysis reveals conservative podcasts dropped mentions of Donald Trump by 70% as his approval number collapsed -- Donald Trump greets Chinese President Xi Jinping at Joint Base Andrews with full military honors and a red carpet ceremony -- Donald Trump replaces mainstream news organizations with friendly media outlets after banning outlets and subsequent network protests -- Senator Mitch McConnell non-verbally waves to a reporter without answering questions after a series of health incidents -- White House counselor Peter Navarro suggests administration figures should stop appearing on Fox News after recent network decisions -- Public opinion polls show Donald Trump's approval dropping to 29%t as voters voice concerns about inflation and gas prices -- Melania Trump praises Donald Trump's relentless work ethic during an interview with Fox Business host Taylor Riggs -- On the Bonus Show: The RNC chair struggles to explain why people should vote Republican, an update on the Michigan Senate race, and much more... 🩳 Quince: Get free shipping & 365-day returns at https://quince.com/pakman ✉️ ProtonMail: Sign up today for FREE at https://proton.me/pakman 🐶 Sundays for Dogs: Get 30% OFF with code PAKMAN at https://sundaysfordogs.com/pakman 📖 Bullies, Parasites & Slaves: Text PAKMAN to 511511 or go to https://bps.online 🧠 Try Brain.fm totally free for a month at https://brain.fm/pakman -- Become a Member: https://davidpakman.com/membership -- Subscribe to our (FREE) Substack newsletter: https://davidpakman.substack.com -- Get David's Book: https://bit.ly/m/attention -- Send David a text: +1 (646) 531-4333 -- TDPS Subreddit: http://www.reddit.com/r/thedavidpakmanshow -- David on Bluesky: https://davidpakman.com/bluesky -- David on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/davidpakmanshow (00:00) Start (01:40) Unprocessed Texas voter applications (08:26) Conservative podcasts drop Trump mentions (17:59) Trump hosts Xi Jinping (26:40) Press access restricted following bans (36:14) McConnell stays silent on health concerns (44:36) White House attacks Fox News (53:54) Falling approval ratings threaten the GOP (01:01:20) Melania Trump praises her husband's schedule Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
-- On the Show: -- Donald Trump renames artificial intelligence to super intelligence and muses publicly about annihilating Iran during a United Nations speech -- Donald Trump delivers disjointed remarks about the midterms and military power while warning of rapid foreign action against Iran -- Marco Rubio claims diesel fuel prices would reach $18 per gallon without Donald Trump despite current average prices hitting record highs -- Mitch McConnell recently returned to Congress in a wheelchair after a three-month absence while ignoring public questions about his capabilities -- Donald Trump searches for Marco Rubio despite Rubio sitting directly beside him and jokes about dropping him off in Cuba -- Donald Trump posts a late-night rant labeling reporter Kaitlan Collins treasonous and calling federal judge Timothy Kelly disloyal -- Donald Trump defends barring journalists from the Oval Office by arguing that negative news coverage harms the country -- Tony Fabrizio co-conducts an Alaska poll showing Mary Peltola leading Dan Sullivan as Donald Trump's local approval drops -- On the Bonus Show: Stories from David's travel and book events, and much more... 💳 PDS Debt: Get your free assessment & find the best option for you at https://pdsdebt.com/pakman 🛌 Helix Sleep mattresses: Get up to 27% OFF at https://helixsleep.com/pakman 🐶 Sundays for Dogs: Get 30% OFF with code PAKMAN at https://sundaysfordogs.com/pakman -- Become a Member: https://davidpakman.com/membership -- Subscribe to our (FREE) Substack newsletter: https://davidpakman.substack.com -- Get David's Book: https://bit.ly/m/attention -- Send David a text: +1 (646) 531-4333 -- TDPS Subreddit: http://www.reddit.com/r/thedavidpakmanshow -- David on Bluesky: https://davidpakman.com/bluesky -- David on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/davidpakmanshow (00:00) Start (01:42) Trump addresses the United Nations (11:23) Trump rambles during world leader meeting (21:35) Rubio defends high national diesel prices (30:29) McConnell returns to Senate amid scrutiny (39:00) Trump loses track of Marco Rubio (45:45) Trump attacks reporter over news coverage (54:02) Trump responds to media access lawsuit (1:01:15) Trump pollster survey shows midterm risks Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
-- On the Show: -- 📚 David's new book PAY ATTENTION is out TODAY! Order, read, rate, and review! https://bit.ly/m/attention -- A new poll shows Donald Trump's approval rating falling to 29% with only 26% approving of his handling of the economy -- Donald Trump visits New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani at Gracie Mansion and calls him a great mayor with great potential -- Tulsi Gabbard's 2024 endorsement predicting Donald Trump would protect free speech and avoid war looks increasingly wrong -- Trump adviser Peter Navarro calls journalists treasonous for reporting that the Iran war is going badly -- An ethics complaint accuses Lauren Boebert of relationships with three subordinate staffers and a $200,000 hush payment, which she denies -- Democrat James Talarico's outspoken Christian faith may weaken the Republican Party's traditional hold on white evangelical voters in Texas -- Television networks refuse to provide White House pool coverage after Donald Trump bans CNN, leaving his own remarks barely audible -- Fox News joins ABC, CBS, CNN and NBC in suspending White House pool coverage after Donald Trump bans three news organizations -- On the Bonus Show: Logan and Jake Paul visit the Pentagon to motivate troops, Bill Gates publishes an essay warning about AI, and much more... 📜 Trust & Will: Save 20% on your estate planning at https://trustandwill.com/pakman 🛡️ Incogni lets you control your personal data! Get 60% off their annual plan: http://incogni.com/pakman ⚠️ Ground News: Get 40% OFF their unlimited access Vantage plan at https://ground.news/pakman 🧠 Try Brain.fm totally free for a month at https://brain.fm/pakman -- Get David's Book: https://bit.ly/m/attention -- Become a Member: https://davidpakman.com/membership -- Subscribe to our (FREE) Substack newsletter: https://davidpakman.substack.com -- Send David a text: +1 (646) 531-4333 -- TDPS Subreddit: http://www.reddit.com/r/thedavidpakmanshow -- David on Bluesky: https://davidpakman.com/bluesky -- David on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/davidpakmanshow (00:00) Start (01:55) Trump's approval falls to 29 percent (10:24) Trump and Mamdani meet and exchange praise (25:37) Tulsi Gabbard's Trump endorsement backfires (33:32) Navarro calls critical war reporting treasonous (44:01) Ethics complaint accuses Boebert of misconduct (51:06) Talarico's faith may split evangelical voters (57:49) Trump's press ban backfires on him (01:06:12) Fox News joins press ban protest Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
-- On the Show: -- Officials tell the Washington Post that more American service members have died in the Iran war than the Pentagon's public count shows -- Donald Trump tells Fox News he is considering whether to blow up the entire nation of Iran as he decides his next move in the war -- Donald Trump again appears to close his eyes and doze off during an official event in the Oval Office -- Donald Trump proposes splitting childhood vaccines into five doses six months apart and claims without evidence it will reduce autism -- AI generated actress Tilly Norwood suddenly begins speaking Cantonese during an interview on Piers Morgan's show -- Donald Trump posts economic graphics using real household income and poverty data from 2025 while stamping them as his achievements -- Trump economic adviser Kevin Hassett claims inflation is way down because he personally found cheaper hamburger at the grocery store -- A forensic psychologist analyzes video of Mitch McConnell and says his behavior suggests he may not understand what is happening around him -- On the Bonus Show: How to handle the 2028 Democratic primary, book and travel updates, and much more... 📜 Trust & Will: Save 20% on your estate planning at https://trustandwill.com/pakman 🐶 Sundays for Dogs: Get 30% OFF with code PAKMAN at https://sundaysfordogs.com/pakman ⚠️ Ground News: Get 40% OFF their unlimited access Vantage plan at https://ground.news/pakman 🛡️ Incogni lets you control your personal data! Get 60% off their annual plan: http://incogni.com/pakman -- Become a Member: https://davidpakman.com/membership -- Subscribe to our (FREE) Substack newsletter: https://davidpakman.substack.com -- Get David's Book: https://bit.ly/m/attention -- Send David a text: +1 (646) 531-4333 -- TDPS Subreddit: http://www.reddit.com/r/thedavidpakmanshow -- David on Bluesky: https://davidpakman.com/bluesky -- David on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/davidpakmanshow (00:00) Start (01:25) Pentagon undercounts Iran war deaths (08:59) Trump threatens to blow up Iran (20:21) Trump appears to nod off again (28:47) Trump proposes new vaccine dosing plan (41:32) AI actress glitches during live interview (50:01) Trump's economic graphics mislead voters (1:01:06) Kevin Hassett dismisses inflation concerns (1:10:25) Psychologist raises concerns about McConnell Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices