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The David Pakman Show

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
- 3781 - Republicans turn on each other as Trump's promises are dead
-- On the Show: -- Betting markets currently point to a 2028 presidential race between JD Vance and Jon Ossoff, two young politicians whose awkward retail politics could define an unusual campaign -- Senator John Kennedy tells Republicans who downplay the midterm rout that they are stupid and advises the party to stop urinating on its own hands -- Exit polling shows voters who felt financially worse off abandoned Republicans after discovering that owning the libs does not pay for groceries -- The United States faces its worst measles outbreak in over 30 years with more than 5,100 cases and nearly $83 million in costs under an administration led on health by vaccine skeptic Robert F. Kennedy Jr -- New Democratic trifectas in five states could push the National Popular Vote Interstate Compact past 270 electoral votes and effectively end the Electoral College before 2028 -- Trump says an intelligence memo about a suspected Chinese spy tied to Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang made little impact on him and that he believed Huang's denial after one phone call -- The Friday Feedback segment -- On the Bonus Show: Trump appears on the Hugh Hewitt Show, and much more... ☕ Ember temperature-controlled mugs make the perfect holiday gift: https://ember.com/pakman 💳 PDS Debt: Get your free assessment & find the best option for you at https://pdsdebt.com/pakman 💪 Equip Prime Protein: Use code PAKMAN for 35% off at https://equipfoods.com/pakman 👖 Fair Harbor: Get 20% off with code PAKMAN at https://fairharborclothing.com/pakman 🧦 Heat Holders: Use code PAKMAN for 15% off + free shipping at https://heatholders.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 -- 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) Vance and Ossoff lead 2028 markets (9:00) Kennedy calls fellow Republicans stupid (18:26) Voters punish Republicans over grocery prices (25:05) Worst measles outbreak in decades spreads (34:57) Democrats could end Electoral College (42:42) Trump shrugs off spy warning (51:16) Friday Feedback Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Fri, 13 Nov 2026 - 3780 - Veterans Day disaster for administration as Republicans lose another race
-- On the Show: -- Sawyer Hackett, Democratic strategist, joins us at Crooked Con to discuss the exploding left creator space and how creators should navigate the 2028 primary -- Democrat Scott Colom defeats Cindy Hyde-Smith in Mississippi, flipping a Senate seat in a state Trump won by 23 points -- A Tomb sentinel reprimands Pete Hegseth's group for laughing at Arlington and Republicans attack the soldier for doing his job -- Trump's Veterans Day speech features garbled words, a threat to destroy more of Iran and strange repeated movements at the podium -- New Veterans Day footage shows Trump again repeatedly tapping his right thigh as he walks, the same unexplained movement seen for months -- Caroline Sunshine goes on Newsmax to praise Trump and blame everyone around him in an apparent audition to be press secretary -- Trump is up before dawn posting furious Truth Social rants about Democrats, their coming investigations and his tax returns -- On the Bonus Show: Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang resigns after reports of extramarital relationships, Supreme Court says border wall construction can continue in west Texas, Marco Rubio reportedly spent over $1.2m of taxpayer money traveling to son’s football games, and much more... 💪 Equip Prime Protein: Use code PAKMAN for 35% off at https://equipfoods.com/pakman ☕ Ember temperature-controlled mugs make the perfect holiday gift: https://ember.com/pakman 💻 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 -- 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 -- 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 (0:00) Scott Colom flips Mississippi Senate seat (7:50) Soldier scolds Hegseth group at Arlington (19:11) Trump botches his Veterans Day speech (27:26) Trump keeps tapping his thigh (34:58) Sawyer Hackett interview (53:03) Caroline Sunshine auditions for press secretary (1:01:26) Trump's 5 AM Truth Social meltdown Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Thu, 12 Nov 2026 - 3779 - Trump threatens Dems as Hegseth impeachment goes off the rails
-- On the Show: -- Sarah Longwell, Republican strategist, publisher of The Bulwark, and author of the new book How to Eat an Elephant: One Voter at a Time, joins us to discuss the midterm results, what her focus groups of swing voters are saying, and where Trump and the Republican Party go from here -- The Trump White House warns House Democrats in writing that their planned investigations could themselves become criminal cases -- Eleven Democrats miss the Hegseth impeachment vote, handing Republicans a 211 to 204 win they had the numbers to beat -- Texas Democrats file full recreational marijuana legalization days after sweeping the governorship and the state House -- Republicans pick Jim Jordan as House leader as his higher gas prices clip comes back to haunt him -- 60 Minutes cut Trump's rambling and false claims from his interview, the same editing he sued CBS over for Kamala Harris -- Trump's press secretary search turns to a former Disney actress after his last pick lasted five days -- On the Bonus Show: Nvidia Shareholders sue CEO Jensen Huang over hidden affair, Russell Brand sentenced over 10 years in prison, Kennedy family tries to stop Trump’s Washington arch, and much more... 💪 Equip Prime Protein: Use code PAKMAN for 35% off at https://equipfoods.com/pakman 💳 PDS Debt: Get your free assessment & find the best option for you at https://pdsdebt.com/pakman 🔬 Freedom From Religion Foundation: Text DAVID to 511511 or go to https://ffrf.us/david ☕ Ember temperature-controlled mugs make the perfect holiday gift: https://ember.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 (0:00) White House threatens Democrats with investigations (8:26) Democrats blow the Hegseth impeachment vote (19:04) Texas Democrats move to legalize marijuana (26:32) Jim Jordan becomes Republican leader (37:31) Sarah Longwell interview (1:01:23) 60 Minutes edited the hell out of Trump (1:10:30) Trump's press secretary casting call Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Wed, 11 Nov 2026 - 3778 - Trump claims election rigged as Hegseth tries to save his job
-- 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
Tue, 10 Nov 2026 - 3777 - Fear and chaos as election disaster breaks MAGA
-- 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/pakman 😁 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
Mon, 09 Nov 2026 - 3776 - Trump THREW in the towel
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Sun, 08 Nov 2026 - 3775 - Trump VANISHES as humiliating defeat sinks in
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Sat, 07 Nov 2026 - 3774 - The Trump era winds down as accountability returns
-- 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
Fri, 06 Nov 2026 - 3773 - The election disaster is getting much worse for them
-- 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
Thu, 05 Nov 2026 - 3772 - Democrats win House and Senate as MAGA in shambles, Trump blames everyone else
-- 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
Wed, 04 Nov 2026 - 3771 - Election day chaos as Trump loses court cases and long lines explode
-- 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
Tue, 03 Nov 2026 - 3770 - Record turnout rattles Republicans as Trump's closing message is bizarre
-- 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
Mon, 02 Nov 2026 - 3769 - Republican ENRAGES TRUMP, endorses Democrat
-- 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
Sun, 01 Nov 2026 - 3768 - Obama does irreversible damage to Trump
-- 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
Sat, 31 Oct 2026 - 3767 - Republicans face disaster finish as Trump cancels rallies and attacks reporter
-- 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
Fri, 30 Oct 2026 - 3766 - They’re demanding arrests because they know they’re going to lose
-- 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
Thu, 29 Oct 2026 - 3765 - Trump’s brain resets on stage as GOP election panic sets in
-- 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
Wed, 28 Oct 2026 - 3764 - Trump facing explosive new allegations and election falls apart
-- 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
Tue, 27 Oct 2026 - 3763 - Trump is preparing for something much bigger than losing an election
-- 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
Mon, 26 Oct 2026 - 3762 - How Republicans could RIG it after losing
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Sun, 25 Oct 2026 - 3761 - Trump goes NUCLEAR on reporters
-- This week's top moments from The David Pakman Show. Support independent media and become a member today! -- 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 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Sat, 24 Oct 2026 - 3760 - Something is changing and Trump should be worried
-- 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
Fri, 23 Oct 2026 - 3759 - Republicans admit they deserve to lose as Trump goes off the rails
-- 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
Thu, 22 Oct 2026 - 3758 - Trump humiliates Vance as Vivek’s campaign implodes
-- 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
Wed, 21 Oct 2026 - 3757 - The wrong side of history in more ways than one
-- 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
Tue, 20 Oct 2026 - 3756 - Trump allies consider martial law as White House implodes
-- 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
Mon, 19 Oct 2026 - 3755 - Trump is RUNNING SCARED
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Sun, 18 Oct 2026 - 3754 - Trump's new Press Secy EMBARRASSES herself in debut
-- This week's top moments from The David Pakman Show. Support independent media and become a member today! -- 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 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Sat, 17 Oct 2026 - 3753 - Republican melts down at debate as White House dodges $5000 question
-- 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
Fri, 16 Oct 2026 - 3752 - Fox sounds the alarm on Trump as deranged rally goes off the rails
-- 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
Thu, 15 Oct 2026 - 3751 - Inflation spikes as Republicans implode on the debate stage
-- 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
Wed, 14 Oct 2026 - 3750 - Trump rally turns violent as Talarico conspiracy collapses
-- 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
Tue, 13 Oct 2026 - 3749 - THIS is why Karoline ditched Trump
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Sun, 11 Oct 2026 - 3748 - Trump sacrifices California to Iran
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Sat, 10 Oct 2026 - 3747 - Trump's $21 trillion fantasy, Ken Paxton's meltdown, and a Republican revolt
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
Fri, 09 Oct 2026 - 3746 - A desperate Trump, a deadly disease mystery, and trouble for Republicans
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
Thu, 08 Oct 2026 - 3745 - Trump’s mysterious “surprise,” Fox cuts away, impeachment looms
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
Wed, 07 Oct 2026 - 3744 - Trump’s deeply strange night, plus the $5,000 he never delivered
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
Tue, 06 Oct 2026 - 3743 - Trump’s Fox meltdown, Karoline Leavitt’s money & pneumonic plague
-- 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
Mon, 05 Oct 2026 - 3742 - Trump spending YOUR money on campaign ads
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Sun, 04 Oct 2026 - 3741 - Trump "ONLY A HISPANIC" rant sounds alarm
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Sat, 03 Oct 2026 - 3740 - Trump gets brutal economic news as supporters invoke Jesus
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
Fri, 02 Oct 2026 - 3739 - Trump loses the economy as Republicans scramble to save Texas
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
Thu, 01 Oct 2026 - 3738 - Jack Smith stuns Senate as Trump ally gets caught in private
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
Wed, 30 Sep 2026 - 3737 - Republicans get nightmare poll as Trump goes completely off the rails
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
Tue, 29 Sep 2026 - 3736 - Trump hit with 26 impeachment articles as election flips
-- 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
Mon, 28 Sep 2026 - 3735 - Did David do something BAD?
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Sun, 27 Sep 2026 - 3734 - Trump drops a BOMB at the UN
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Sat, 26 Sep 2026 - 3733 - Trump embarrassed during Xi visit, LASHES OUT
-- 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
Fri, 25 Sep 2026 - 3732 - Texas election red alert as Trump collapses to 29%
-- 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
Thu, 24 Sep 2026 - 3731 - Trump UN disaster as McConnell freezes again and diesel goes nuclear
-- 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
Wed, 23 Sep 2026 - 3730 - Trump's 29% disaster grows as he's in love with Mamdani
-- 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
Tue, 22 Sep 2026 - 3729 - Trump threatens Iran as death toll questions grow
-- 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
Mon, 21 Sep 2026 - 3728 - Trump is gambling with our lives on AI
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Sun, 20 Sep 2026 - 3727 - Trump's kissing photo scandal takes a WEIRD turn
-- This week's top moments from The David Pakman Show. Support independent media and become a member today! -- 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 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Sat, 19 Sep 2026 - 3726 - Republicans suddenly turn on Trump as Rogan sounds alarm
-- On the Show: -- Republican Rep. María Elvira Salazar releases a campaign ad confronting Donald Trump over immigration policy -- President Donald Trump jokes about presidential power and repeats a familiar story about electric boats and sharks -- Surgeon general nominee Dr. Nicole Saphier answers direct questions about vaccines during her Senate confirmation hearing -- Podcast host Joe Rogan expresses frustration with Donald Trump's presidential actions despite having endorsed him before the election -- A federal judge blocks attempts to add Donald Trump's name to the Kennedy Center leading to a tense board call -- FBI Director Kash Patel defends his schedule on television after facing questions regarding his official and personal travel -- The Friday Feedback segment -- On the Bonus Show: Laura Ingraham thinks Republicans want to lose, the Trump administration wants trigger warnings outside the Smithsonian, and much more... 🐶 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 🩳 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 (01:32) House Republican distances from Trump (08:54) Trump sound drunk on power in speech (20:42) Trump surgeon general nominee testifies (29:11) Joe Rogan criticizes Trump's policies (39:19) Judge blocks Kennedy Center renaming (45:32) Kash Patel defends FBI travel schedule on Fox (51:39) Friday Feedback segment Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Fri, 18 Sep 2026 - 3725 - Trump erupts as Fed raises rates and TX Senate race stuns
-- On the Show: -- Aaron Ford, Nevada Attorney General and Democratic nominee for Governor of Nevada, joins us to discuss the campaign -- The Federal Reserve under Kevin Warsh raises interest rates for the first time in three years despite Trump demanding lower rates -- Democrat James Talarico pulls ahead of Trump-backed Republican Ken Paxton in the Texas Senate race according to multiple polls -- Mitch McConnell appears unresponsive in new video before eventually voting on the farm bill after prompting from aides and fellow senators -- Donald Trump tells a North Carolina crowd that rising gas prices are a very inexpensive price to pay for the Iran war -- Donald Trump threatens to cut off trade with Europe over Canada and deflects questions about the Butler assassination attempt -- JD Vance asks voters to give Republicans another chance despite the administration already controlling Congress and the White House -- On the Bonus Show: Ed Sheeran faces blowback over tour chaos, Massie thinks the House shut down early to avoid his Hegseth impeachment vote, New Hampshire's Senate race is in play for Republicans, and much more... 🐶 Sundays for Dogs: Get 50% OFF with code PAKMAN at https://sundaysfordogs.com/pakman 💳 PDS Debt: Get your free assessment & find the best option for you at https://pdsdebt.com/pakman 🧽 Blueland: Get 15% OFF sustainable cleaning products at https://blueland.com/pakman 🛡️ Incogni lets you control your personal data! Get 60% off their annual plan: http://incogni.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 -- 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 (01:23) Fed raises rates despite Trump's demands (10:31) Texas Senate race turns into dead heat (20:18) Mitch McConnell freezes again on camera (27:17) Trump rallies voters in North Carolina (37:54) Aaron Ford interview (55:28) Trump makes confusing threats and claims (1:04:14) JD Vance asks voters for another chance Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Thu, 17 Sep 2026 - 3724 - Republicans suddenly break with Trump as prices surge
-- On the Show: -- Hunter Biden, son of former President Joe Biden, joins us to discuss the right's obsession with him, the laptop scandal, and his new crypto project -- U.S. diesel fuel prices reach record highs due to global supply disruptions, escalating costs across transportation and consumer goods -- A viral image allegedly showing Donald Trump kissing aide Natalie Harp triggers debate after a sharper version turns out to be AI-generated -- Seven House Republicans side with Democrats to pass a resolution limiting presidential authority over the military conflict involving Iran -- A federal judge halts efforts to place Donald Trump's name on the Kennedy Center, prompting Trump to threaten to freeze renovations -- Donald Trump publishes social media posts criticizing recent Supreme Court rulings and claiming his assassination attempt was a political plot -- David introduces a text messaging line for subscribers to establish direct audience communication outside of social media algorithms -- On the Bonus Show: Travel and book updates from David, and much more... 💳 PDS Debt: Get your free assessment & find the best option for you at https://pdsdebt.com/pakman 📄 UPDF: Get 5 apps in one seamless workflow for up to 52% off at https://davidpakman.com/updf 🧽 Blueland: Get 15% OFF sustainable cleaning products at https://blueland.com/pakman 💻 Sponsored by Private Internet Access: 83% OFF + 4 months free at https://www.piavpn.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 -- 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(01:16) Soaring diesel prices threaten US economy(08:56) Viral Trump kiss photo raises AI questions(21:29) House Republicans vote to curb Trump's war(29:04) Judge blocks Kennedy Center Trump renaming(39:39) Hunter Biden Interview(1:29:26) Trump condemns Supreme Court and FBI(1:36:54) David launches texting platform Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Wed, 16 Sep 2026 - 3723 - Trump blocked as 2028 race erupts
-- On the Show: -- Donald Trump suffers a legal defeat as the Supreme Court denies his request to enforce Postal Service mail ballot rules for the midterms -- Mitch McConnell returns to the Senate chamber in a wheelchair after a multi-month medical absence following a serious fall and pneumonia -- Gavin Newsom announces that he would refrain from entering the 2028 Democratic presidential primary if Kamala Harris decides to run -- Donald Trump repeats an unsubstantiated story about firefighters carrying him away from Ground Zero after September 11 -- Donald Trump publishes a social media post assuring American adults that they will receive $5,000 dividend checks from accrued tariff revenue -- JD Vance advocates for continuous fraud investigations into executive branch operations regardless of which political party holds power -- JD Vance delivers a keynote speech before numerous empty venue seats during the Republican midterm convention -- Donald Trump dismisses artificial intelligence safeguards by claiming a simple gear stops rogue robots and calls existential risk concerns a hoax -- On the Bonus Show: Republicans are clueless about economics, Don Jr’s wife says a Russian oligarch paid for their wedding party, and much more... 🩳 Quince: Get free shipping & 365-day returns at https://quince.com/pakman 📄 UPDF: Get 5 apps in one seamless workflow for up to 52% off at https://davidpakman.com/updf 🧽 Blueland: Get 15% OFF sustainable cleaning products at https://blueland.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 -- 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) SCOTUS denies Trump's election takeover (08:36) Mitch McConnell returns to the Senate (20:12) Gavin Newsom says he wouldn't challenge Kamala Harris (29:41) Trump repeats false September 11 story (38:48) "Trump repeats $5,000 checks promise" (46:16) JD Vance calls for fraud investigations (52:46) JD Vance lacks the charisma to win (59:10) Trump dismisses AI concerns Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Tue, 15 Sep 2026 - 3722 - Trump could lose everything as alarming video emerges
-- On the Show: -- Democrats hold a 6-point generic ballot lead and an 85% chance to win the House while control of the Senate is in toss-up territory -- Donald Trump publicly declines to endorse his Vice President JD Vance for the 2028 presidential nomination to preserve his own political leverage -- Donald Trump slurs his words during an interview in Ireland while promising $5,000 checks and threatening to halt trade over interest rates -- Donald Trump appears to fall asleep at a September 11 memorial service while victim names are read as his optional Iran war continues -- Donald Trump faces multiple simultaneously unfolding scandals including a Russian oligarch funding his son's wedding -- Donald Trump gives evasive answers when questioned on his personal AI usage, Chinese surveillance, and license plate tracking -- Donald Trump displays a repeated physical habit of tapping his right leg with a stiff arm while carefully navigating stairs -- David discovers an AI channel using a synthetic clone of his voice to narrate political content under the fictional persona Daniel Carter -- On the Bonus Show: Trump rejects calls to slow down AI development, a Texas Republican candidate makes racist comments about UT students, the Trump administration thinks bike lanes are DEI, and much more... 📄 UPDF: Supercharge your PDF workflow! Get an extra $10 off at https://davidpakman.com/updf 🐶 Sundays for Dogs: Get 50% OFF with code PAKMAN at https://sundaysfordogs.com/pakman 😺 Smalls cat food: Use code PAKMAN for 60% off & free shipping at https://smalls.com 🥄 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 -- 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) Democrats hold 6-point generic ballot lead (09:31) Trump declines to endorse JD Vance (20:29) "Trump doubles down on $5,000 check promise" (28:38) Trump falls asleep at September 11 memorial (36:32) Trump faces multiple unfolding scandals (45:01) Trump blanks when asked how he uses AI (54:43) Trump keeps tapping his right leg (1:01:04) David discovers AI copycat channel Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mon, 14 Sep 2026 - 3721 - Trump threatens to rename New Mexico "New America"
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Sun, 13 Sep 2026 - 3720 - Trump lies about 9/11 and $5,000 checks
-- This week's top moments from The David Pakman Show. Support independent media and become a member today! -- 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 -- TDPS Subreddit: http://www.reddit.com/r/thedavidpakmanshow -- David on Bluesky: https://davidpakman.com/bluesky -- David on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/davidpakmanshow Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Sat, 12 Sep 2026 - 3719 - Trump demands loyalty as MAGA starts eating itself
-- On the Show: -- Donald Trump instructs thousands of audience members at an RNC midterm convention to raise their right hands and pledge allegiance to him -- Donald Trump angrily berates a female journalist who presses him on how the federal government will fund $5,000 voter incentive checks -- Donald Trump rambles to Laura Ingraham when asked why his administration cannot immediately distribute proposed $5,000 checks -- Donald Trump escalates an ongoing trade dispute with Canada by banning select imports outright and expanding 50% tariffs -- Peter Navarro attacks Fox News Media on Newsmax following the removal of host Maria Bartiromo from her regular broadcasts -- Donald Trump utilizes professional wrestling style theatrics and political spectacles to keep voters engaged without delivering on anything -- Turning Point USA faces internal conflict and public criticism one year after the assassination of founder Charlie Kirk -- The Friday Feedback segment -- On the Bonus Show: Trump uses 9/11 anniversary to promote his Iran war, key Republicans were caught off guard by Trump's $5,000 checks promise, and much more... 📜 Trust & Will: Save 20% on your estate planning at https://trustandwill.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 🧠 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 -- 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 makes audience pledge allegiance to him (10:05) Trump erupts at a female reporter (16:17) Trump asked why he can't issue $5,000 checks now (25:09) Trump escalates trade war in Canada (33:23) Peter Navarro attacks Fox News over Maria Bartiromo firing (43:06) Trump offers theatrics but no substance (50:28) Turning Point is destroying Charlie Kirk's legacy (58:31) Friday Feedback segment Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Fri, 11 Sep 2026 - 3718 - Trump’s convention spirals as aides give up and crowd leaves
-- On the Show: -- White House advisers stop managing Donald Trump as he turns the midterms into a referendum on himself -- Donald Trump claims gas prices will drop below $2 per gallon and the Iran war will end after the midterm elections -- Donald Trump gives a speech at the midterm convention promising $5,000 dividends, attacking James Talarico, and promising healthcare -- Donald Trump criticizes Ken Paxton's speech and appearance despite endorsing him over John Cornyn in the Texas Senate race -- Tim Scott delivers an energetic speech with wide gestures at the Dallas convention to rally Republican voters, hoping to energize them to vote -- JD Vance defends the $5,000 dividend proposal by Donald Trump during an interview on Fox News -- Donald Trump claims the arena is packed while camera footage shows audience members leaving his long speech -- Ted Cruz gives Donald Trump an A on the economy by incorrectly referencing gas prices under Joe Biden -- On the Bonus Show: John Fetterman makes a video appearance at the Republican convention, a federal court says drinking water is not a constitutional right, Jimmy Kimmel says his James Talarico interview won't air due to FCC threats, and much more... 💳 PDS Debt: Get your free assessment & find the best option for you at https://pdsdebt.com/pakman 🔬 Freedom From Religion Foundation: Text DAVID to 511511 or go to https://ffrf.us/david 🛌 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/ -- 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 -- 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(01:23) Trump aides are done trying to dissuade him(09:22) Trump says Iran war will end(21:09) Trump promises $5,000 if Republicans win(30:23) Trump criticizes Ken Paxton while endorsing him(38:02) Tim Scott tries to energize Republicans(45:48) JD Vance defends Trump's $5,000 promise(54:05) Trump claims midterm rally completely full(1:00:39) Ted Cruz grades Trump economy an A Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Thu, 10 Sep 2026 - 3717 - Trump’s 9/11 story falls apart as prices hit record high
-- On the Show: -- Tina Kotek, Governor of Oregon, joins us to discuss pausing data center construction and Trump's threats to the midterm elections -- Ann Coulter defends Flock surveillance cameras while Donald Trump and Republicans support license-plate tracking and local data centers -- Donald Trump criticizes Kaitlan Collins and celebrates the German party Alternative for Germany as Republican candidates skip his convention -- Diesel fuel prices hit a record near $6 per gallon as the war with Iran disrupts critical energy routes and supply chains -- Donald Trump makes bogus claims about firefighters rescuing him at Ground Zero on September 11th and odd remarks about Welles Crowther -- Ted Cruz defends Donald Trump's September 11th comments, saying it was 25 years ago, which only highlights concerns about Trump's memory -- Donald Trump gives executive assistant Natalie Harp and other close White House aides $45,000 each in cash gifts -- On the Bonus Show: TSA brings back gate access to some people without tickets, No Kings prepares its next event, John Fetterman is ignoring his constituents, and much more... 🎙️ Plaud: Use code PAKMAN for 10% off at https://plaud.ai/pakman or shop at https://amzn.to/4fMahxp 💻 Sponsored by Private Internet Access: 83% OFF + 4 months free at https://www.piavpn.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 -- 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 (01:28) Ann Coulter defends Flock cameras (09:12) Trump celebrates German far right party (19:41) Diesel prices near $6 per gallon (28:05) Trump makes bogus September 11th claim (37:14) Tina Kotek interview (54:23) Ted Cruz defends Trump's 9/11 claim (62:31) Trump gave Natalie Harp $45,000 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Wed, 09 Sep 2026 - 3716 - Trump puts himself on the ballot as election alarms grow
-- On the Show: -- Josh Turek, Democratic nominee for US Senate from Iowa, joins us to discuss the race and how Trump's tariff policies are crushing Iowa farmers -- Security expert Peter Van Praagh warns Donald Trump plans to challenge the midterm results while deploying federal election monitors -- Donald Trump has a dangerous combination of cognitive decline and narcissism, leading to errors going uncorrected by aides -- Republican organizers offer free text-message tickets for Donald Trump's midterm rally after key candidates decline invitations -- Senator Rick Scott pledges that Republicans will follow Donald Trump's lead despite the president's 33% approval rating -- Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin struggles during a Fox News interview regarding September 11th anniversary comments -- David urges viewers to pre-order his book "Pay Attention" to beat Senator Ted Cruz on the bestseller lists -- On the Bonus Show: Canada places tariffs on American products, some Republicans are open to raising the Social Security cap, Trump teases renaming New Mexico to "New America" 📜 Trust & Will: Save 20% on your estate planning at https://trustandwill.com/pakman 🛌 Helix Sleep mattresses: Get up to 27% OFF at https://helixsleep.com/pakman 💻 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 -- 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 -- 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) How Trump plans to steal the midterms (09:54) Trump has a combo of narcissism and cognitive decline (19:27) Republicans are giving away midterm convention tickets (26:40) Rick Scott says Republicans will follow Trump (34:50) Josh Turek interview (49:57) Markwayne Mullin makes strange 9/11 comments (57:35) David is competing with Ted Cruz on bestseller lists Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Tue, 08 Sep 2026 - 3715 - AOC is MAGA's worst nightmare, the White House is preparing to get investigated
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Sun, 06 Sep 2026 - 3714 - Milo Yiannopoulos gets deported as JD Vance awaits the ends times
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Sat, 05 Sep 2026 - 3713 - Trump is setting Republicans up for total failure
-- On the Show: -- Producer Pat Ford fills in for David -- A disheveled Donald Trump makes nonsensical claims about wind turbines, Iran, and data centers during an interview with GB News -- Vice President JD Vance fills in as Press Secretary and struggles to answer press queries regarding rising gas prices and military strikes -- Senator Ted Cruz prepares a 2028 presidential campaign while trailing far behind other conservative candidates in early polling and betting odds -- Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is avoiding scheduling televised debates against Democratic Senate challenger James Talarico -- Fox News fires host Maria Bartiromo after she reportedly leaks network coverage guidance regarding election fraud claims to the White House -- Reverend Adam Hamilton runs a competitive Democratic Senate campaign in Kansas despite Republican attacks targeting his views -- The Lincoln Project releases a targeted media advertisement mocking Donald Trump as weak and airing it directly in his local viewing areas -- The official White House website launches a games section featuring politically charged arcade titles like "Flappy Bill" and "Build the Wall" -- On the Bonus Show: The military moves away from the "Operation Epic Fury" name, Markwayne Mullin says RFK Jr. is helping stop "birthright tourism," and much more... 💳 PDS Debt: Get your free assessment & find the best option for you at https://pdsdebt.com/pakman 🥄 Magic Spoon: Use code PAKMAN for $5 off at https://magicspoon.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 -- 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) Trump does an interview with GB News(09:11) JD Vance fills in as press secretary(23:28) Ted Cruz is probably running for president(29:02) Paxton is avoiding debates with Talarico(39:03) Fox News fires Maria Bartiromo(44:09) Democrats could win a Senate seat in Kansas(50:28) The Lincoln Project releases a devastating ad(56:29) White House website unveils arcade games Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Fri, 04 Sep 2026 - 3712 - Trump checks out as Republicans panic and MAGA goes insane
-- On the Show: -- Ron DeSantis yells at a protester while potential Republican primary candidates maneuvering for the 2028 election begin testing their chances -- Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick uses hypothetical scenarios to justify missed economic growth targets and defend Donald Trump's tariffs -- Some Republican candidates are skipping the midterm convention because Donald Trump presents an electoral liability for competitive races -- Donald Trump claimed a friend at the DNC wore an ID chain containing his Social Security number, while asserting shoppers need ID to buy kiwis -- Donald Trump once again repeatedly slumps and drifts off to sleep during an active briefing inside the Oval Office -- Donald Trump rambles extensively about golfer Tiger Woods and his driver license problems during an Oval Office statement -- Lara Trump demands that elected Republicans provide complete personal loyalty to Donald Trump regardless of their own beliefs -- In a CNN debate, Adam Mockler attempted to focus on economic issues but Caroline Sunshine deflected to talk about the culture war and God -- On the Bonus Show: Exploring the possibility of a childless female president, gas prices are expected to set a new record, the White House is preparing for investigations, and much more... 📖 Bullies, Parasites & Slaves: Text PAKMAN to 511511 or go to https://bps.online ⚠️ 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 -- 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) Ron DeSantis yells at a protester (08:49) Howard Lutnick justifies Trump's bad economy (19:07) Republicans are skipping the midterm convention (27:08) Trump claims ID is needed to buy kiwis (38:00) Trump drifts off to sleep in Oval Office (45:54) Trump rambles about Tiger Woods (52:23) Lara Trump demands lawmakers' total loyalty (01:00:20) CNN debate exposes culture war distractions Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Thu, 03 Sep 2026 - 3711 - Trump supporters suddenly realize what they signed up for
-- On the Show: -- Milo Yiannopoulos called for mass deportations until immigration authorities arrested him in New Orleans and deported him to Great Britain -- Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent blames Ukrainian strikes on Russian energy infrastructure for high fuel costs while ignoring the Iran war -- Author Malcolm Knox compares Donald Trump to Joseph Stalin regarding their shared fixation on attaching their names to structures -- Donald Trump threatens severe military strikes near the Strait of Hormuz despite Mike Johnson previously calling the war a quick skirmish -- Eight White House aides depart including Karoline Leavitt while Donald Trump faces a 32% approval rating in a national UMass Amherst poll -- JD Vance tells interviewer Bryce Crawford that he welcomes the biblical end times and believes the Antichrist walks among humans -- David Frum outlines civil liability strategies for the US government to reclaim financial gains Donald Trump accumulated during his presidency -- Steve Scalise launches an investigation into whether Chinese propaganda causes American residents to reject large AI data centers -- On the Bonus Show: Massachusetts primary results, Joe Rogan sounds like he's moving back to the left, a lawsuit says Freedom Fuel stole $4 million of gas, and much more... ⚠️ Ground News: Get 40% OFF their unlimited access Vantage plan at https://ground.news/pakman 📖 Bullies, Parasites & Slaves: Text PAKMAN to 511511 or go to https://bps.online 💻 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 -- 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 -- 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 (01:17) Milo speaks to Piers Morgan about his deportation (09:55) Scott Bessent blames Ukraine for higher fuel costs (16:17) Trump is obsessed with legacy like Stalin (26:24) Trump threatens Iran with severe military strikes (36:53) Eight White House aides resign (44:29) JD Vance says he welcomes biblical end times (51:41) How Trump could be stripped of his financial gains (58:52) Republican thinks China is why residents reject data centers Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Wed, 02 Sep 2026 - 3710 - Trump pushes legal limits as election bombshell drops
-- On the Show: -- Daron Acemoglu, Institute Professor of Economics at MIT and a co-winner of the 2024 Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences, joins us to discuss his new book "What Happened to Liberal Democracy?: Remaking a Politics of Shared Prosperity" -- A Postal Service whistleblower warns that Donald Trump's mail voting order could cause millions of Americans to not receive their mail-in ballots -- John Roberts warns that Donald Trump is likely acting unlawfully by demolishing the White House East Wing to construct a massive ballroom -- Clinical psychologist John Paul Garrison highlights distinct involuntary arm spasms that Donald Trump displays during recent appearances -- Donald Trump repeatedly appears to fall asleep and makes rambling statements during an event about his medical cost policies -- Donald Trump insults conservative residents who oppose local artificial intelligence data center developments by claiming they want to be poor -- Court documents reveal that Russian influence operations use sleeper groups and meme factories to shape American political opinion -- On the Bonus Show: Updates from David's trip, and much more... ⚠️ Ground News: Get 40% OFF their unlimited access Vantage plan at https://ground.news/pakman 📖 Bullies, Parasites & Slaves: Text PAKMAN to 511511 or go to https://bps.online 💻 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 -- 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 -- 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 planning to not send mail-in ballots (08:47) Chief Justice warns Trump is acting unlawfully (17:49) Trump appears to be having arm spasms (24:50) "Trump keeps falling asleep, looks sick" (36:55) Daron Acemoglu interview (58:54) Trump insults residents who don't want data centers (01:06:48) Russia shapes American opinion with meme factories Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Tue, 01 Sep 2026 - 3709 - Trump’s war IMPLODES as troops start ESCAPING
-- On the Show: -- Donald Trump publicly claims that Iran is a completely destroyed failed nation while continuing a six-month military conflict against them -- Active-duty military personnel are applying for conscientious-objector status in record numbers under Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth -- Donald Trump threatens to report NBC journalist Kristen Welker to the FCC for describing his political endorsement record as mixed -- Donald Trump gives a television interview with host Fox News Trey Gowdy covering the Georgia Senate race, Iran, inflation, and more -- Donald Trump appears to struggle to stay awake while standing at an official public event, raising questions about his physical stamina -- The criminal trial of Lindsay Clancy highlights the distinct legal boundaries surrounding severe mental illness and criminal responsibility -- Donald Trump receives no applause from NASA personnel during a partisan speech and later speaks with astronauts on a landline phone -- Congressional oversight through subpoena power could expose top Trump administration officials to potential criminality -- On the Bonus Show: Sean Duffy and Markwayne Mullin promise a "fraud crackdown," Milo Yiannopoulos deported to the UK, and much more... 💳 PDS Debt: Get your free assessment & find the best option for you at https://pdsdebt.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 🧠 Try Brain.fm totally free for a month at https://brain.fm/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 -- 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 claims Iran is defeated while war continues (08:49) Military resignations surge over moral concerns (20:33) Trump demands FCC action against Kristen Welker (28:14) Trump addresses midterms in Trey Gowdy interview (39:02) Trump appears to fall asleep while standing (46:40) Lindsay Clancy tests legal definition of insanity (56:47) Trump delivers political speech to NASA scientists (1:03:48) Trump officials face legal risks Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mon, 31 Aug 2026 - 3707 - Trump reignites drama with Canada, makes Dolly Parton's death about him
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Sat, 29 Aug 2026 - 3706 - Dysfunction and instability are here to stay
-- On the Show: -- Donald Trump is framing the midterms around himself, helping Democratic turnout and worrying Republicans who wanted local focus -- White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt is leaving without a designated replacement, rotating officials through briefings instead -- The Trump administration threatens to demolish the Kennedy Center after a court blocked adding Trump’s name to the building -- Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins blamed high beef prices on a Biden war on cattle while withholding import country details -- White House aide Natalie Harp gained top-level access to Donald Trump while operating over a year without a security clearance -- Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent appeared breathless on TV, comparing Iran sanctions to D-Day and asking Iranian troops to disarm -- The Friday Feedback segment -- On the Bonus Show: Twenty-four hours of madness on Donald Trump's Truth Social page, and much more... ⚠️ Ground News: Get 40% OFF their unlimited access Vantage plan at https://ground.news/pakman 🥐 Wildgrain: Use code PAKMAN for $30 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 -- 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 (01:01) Trump wants the midterms to be about him (07:36) Karoline Leavitt is leaving with no replacement (16:39) Trump threatens to demolish Kennedy Center (23:33) Trump official blames high beef prices on Biden (31:26) Natalie Harp easily got into Trump's inner circle (38:39) Scott Bessent compares Iran sanctions to D-Day (46:13) Friday Feedback segment Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Fri, 28 Aug 2026 - 3705 - The warning signs are suddenly everywhere
-- On the Show: -- Dr. Zachary Rubin, allergist, immunologist, and author who reaches millions as a digital medical creator, joins us to discuss the public health fallout of RFK Jr.'s MAHA agenda -- Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes sues to block Donald Trump from imposing restrictive mail-in voting rules right before the midterm elections -- Secret Service spokesperson Anthony Guglielmi and two officials are suspended as federal agents investigate leaks about Donald Trump -- Fox News host Laura Ingraham advises Republican candidates to scare voters with false claims about Democrats taking their cars and appliances -- Fox News host Will Cain abruptly cuts off former DNC chair Jaime Harrison after Harrison calls out a sudden topic change -- Donald Trump gives an incoherent interview featuring mixed-up oil metrics, threats against Canada, and calls for fewer meat inspections -- Donald Trump releases a video pointing at a map while threatening to rename Lake Ontario to Lake America to punish Canada -- On the Bonus Show: Closing arguments in the Lindsay Clancy trial, Buc-ee’s says it will only do business in conservative states, AOC reinstates her DSA membership, and much more... 💳 PDS Debt: Get your free assessment & find the best option for you at https://pdsdebt.com/pakman ⚠️ Ground News: Get 40% OFF their unlimited access Vantage plan at https://ground.news/pakman 🧽 Blueland: Get 15% OFF sustainable cleaning products at https://blueland.com/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 -- 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) Trump sued over his midterm meddling (08:13) Secret Service officials suspended (17:56) Laura Ingraham advises fear mongering (25:24) Will Cain abruptly changes topics (36:27) Zachary Rubin interview (54:44) Trump interview with Glenn Beck (1:04:50) Trump points to "Lake America" on map Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Thu, 27 Aug 2026 - 3704 - Reality is finally catching up
-- On the Show: -- Country music icon Dolly Parton dies at 80 after donating millions to medical research, providing free books to children, and defending rights -- South Carolina Republicans nominate Darline Graham for Senate despite her admitting she knows nothing about China and Taiwan -- An Iowa voter who backed Donald Trump three times expresses deep frustration over prices and tells the president to stop his excuses -- Kentucky congressional candidate Ralph Alvarado removes photos with Donald Trump and America First slogans from his campaign website -- Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney rejects US tariff demands, prompting Donald Trump to post angry online threats -- Two unvaccinated people in Pennsylvania die of measles after HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. promotes chicken soup over evidence -- The Supreme Court allows Donald Trump to temporarily direct the Postal Service to filter mail ballots using federal lists -- Escalating trade tariffs between the United States and Canada threaten to raise prices on toilet paper due to its heavy reliance on wood pulp -- On the Bonus Show: A California couple confront their surrogate in court, Target faces backlash over a Halloween costume, a judge strikes down Texas's drag show ban, and much more... 👕 Cozy Earth: Code PAKMAN for up to 20% off at https://cozyearth.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 🛡️ 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 -- 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 (01:17) Dolly Parton dies at 80 (07:56) Darline Graham wins Senate primary (19:26) Three-time Trump voter turns on him (27:03) Republican candidates scrub Trump mentions (35:54) Carney strikes back against Trump's tariffs (42:42) Two unvaccinated Americans die of measles (50:26) SCOTUS allows Trump to let the Post Office filter mail ballots (58:04) Trump's tariffs will raise toilet paper prices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Wed, 26 Aug 2026 - 3703 - A government detached from reality
-- On the Show: -- Dani Pinter, Chief Legal Officer at the National Center on Sexual Exploitation, joins us to discuss representing her client in the ongoing legal battle to hold Andrew and Tristan Tate accountable for alleged sex trafficking -- Donald Trump suggests renaming Lake Ontario to Lake America and denies attacking Canadian French-language protections -- Jesse Watters asks Abdul El-Sayed about youth medical procedures, prompting El-Sayed to ask Watters about his circumcision status -- Donald Trump maintains a daily official schedule that begins with his first substantive event at 12:30 PM after morning Executive Time -- Donald Trump presents an unverified vaccine schedule from a podium while claiming it will lower rates of autism in children -- Vice President JD Vance claims fraudsters should go to jail, recounts a family argument, and asserts housing affordability is improving -- Media commentator Scott Jennings declares military victory over Iran during a broadcast despite high oil prices and low public approval -- On the Bonus Show: Darline Graham and Ralph Norman head to a runoff today, New York supermarkets sue Mamdani over city-run stores, the Kennedy Center's finances tanked after Trump slapped his name on it, and much more... 🥐 Wildgrain: Use code PAKMAN for $30 off & free croissants FOR LIFE at https://wildgrain.com/pakman 🛌 Helix Sleep mattresses: Get up to 27% OFF at https://helixsleep.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 -- 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 -- 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 wants to rename Lake Ontario(09:52) Jesse Watters interview with Abdul El-Sayed(22:28) Trump avoids working in the morning(29:20) Trump presents unverified vaccine schedule(38:19) Dani Pinter Interview(59:01) JD Vance claims fraudsters should go to jail(65:58) Scott Jennings declares victory over Iran Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Tue, 25 Aug 2026 - 3702 - They know a political wipeout is coming
-- On the Show: -- Dan Koh, Former White House Deputy Cabinet Secretary and former Deputy Director of Intergovernmental Affairs under President Biden, joins us to discuss his candidacy for Congress to represent Massachusetts' 6th district -- Texas voters are defecting from Republicans over issues like building data centers, turning the upcoming Senate race into a toss-up -- Donald Trump celebrates economic strain in Iran while United States crude oil inventories drop to a 50-year low under his administration -- Jared Kushner secretly meets with Hakeem Jeffries to discuss key domestic issues as Republicans face potential midterm losses -- Donald Trump imposes 50% tariffs on Canadian imports after trade negotiations with Prime Minister Mark Carney break down -- Mark Carney stands firm against Donald Trump as internal infighting within the American trade team leads to a breakdown in negotiations -- Donald Trump's medical reports show a significant weight gain, drawing attention to the 80-year-old president's worsening health -- Melania Trump abruptly leaves her seat at an IndyCar event after executive assistant Natalie Harp appears behind Donald Trump -- On the Bonus Show: Border Patrol arrests a man waiting for his sailor son's return from the USS Lincoln, Trump wants to impose a $100,000 fee on H-1B worker visas, the crisis of overqualified workers, and much more... 🎙️ Plaud: Use code PAKMAN for 10% off at https://plaud.ai/pakman or shop at https://amzn.to/4fMahxp 🩳 SHEATH Underwear: Code PAKMAN for 20% OFF at https://sheathunderwear.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 -- 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) Texas is turning blue over data centers (09:12) Crude oil inventories drop to 50-year low (15:46) Jared Kushner secretly meets with Hakeem Jeffries (26:13) Donald Trump imposes 50% tariffs on Canada (33:46) Mark Carney stands firm against Trump (42:45) Dan Koh interview (56:40) Trump's medical report shows weight gain (1:04:12) Melania abruptly leaves IndyCar event Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mon, 24 Aug 2026 - 3701 - They thought I was Macaulay Culkin
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Sun, 23 Aug 2026 - 3700 - Trump melts down over Natalie Harp, Darline Graham debate fail
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Sat, 22 Aug 2026 - 3699 - The failures eventually catch up to you
-- On the Show: -- Democrat Brandon Dukes defeats Republican Scott Timko in Pennsylvania's 12th state House district, which Trump carried by 18 points -- Tetanus cases rise as childhood vaccination rates drop under Donald Trump and Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. -- Economic data reveals slowing GDP growth, rising gas prices, and high mortgage rates, directly contradicting Trump's economic promises -- A letter shows White House aide Natalie Harp apologizing to Donald Trump for embarrassing him while admitting she forgets to eat and sleep -- Donald Trump threatens Oman and orders a journalist to be quiet after his deadline passes without resolving the conflict with Iran -- Donald Trump criticizes Texas Governor Greg Abbott for pausing AI data-center approvals despite polls showing strong local opposition -- The Friday Feedback segment -- On the Bonus Show: Scott Bessent can't understand why oil prices spiked, viral moments from Tim Pool's Jubilee appearance, and much more... 💳 PDS Debt: Get your free assessment & find the best option for you at https://pdsdebt.com/pakman 💪 Get a FREE AG1 Pro Yeti Shaker in your Welcome Kit at https://drinkag1.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 📖 Bullies, Parasites & Slaves: Text PAKMAN to 511511 or go to https://bps.online -- 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 -- 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) Democrats flip a Trump +18 district (07:49) Tetanus is back in Trump's America (16:06) Trump falls far short of economic promises (25:12) Letter shows Natalie Harp's dedication to Trump (32:34) Trump threatens Oman as Iran deadline passes (40:34) Trump criticizes Abbott for pausing data centers (49:23) Friday Feedback segment Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Fri, 21 Aug 2026 - 3698 - The brain rot cannot be hidden any longer
-- On the Show: -- Donald Trump sees his influence diminish as 12 primary candidates lose, including Rep.Cory Mills in Florida, after receiving his endorsement -- Donald Trump announces unprecedented economic sanctions against any foreign entity providing commercial support to Iran -- Senator Darline Graham admits her ignorance regarding national security issues before attempting to distract voters with the culture war -- Donald Trump rambles outside the White House while promoting a corporate sponsor and making false claims about international waters -- Donald Trump appears physically exhausted and disoriented while struggling to remain awake during a public address at the White House -- Natalie Harp has worked inside the White House without proper security clearance for over a year due to presidential intervention -- Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez reflects on progressive social justice movements while addressing the political failures of extreme rhetoric -- White House adviser Stephen Miller spreads false economic claims on Fox News regarding gasoline prices and national inflation rates -- On the Bonus Show: The US national debt reaches $40 trillion, the Trump administration is undoing worker heat protections, and much more... 🥐 Wildgrain: Use code PAKMAN for $30 off & free croissants FOR LIFE at https://wildgrain.com/pakman 📖 Bullies, Parasites & Slaves: Text PAKMAN to 511511 or go to https://bps.online 🛡️ 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 -- 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 -- 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 (01:10) Trump's endorsements keep losing (08:44) Trump announces Iran-linked sanctions (17:44) Darline Graham shifts to culture war issues (25:22) Trump praises corporate sponsor (34:45) Trump struggles to stay awake again (44:17) Natalie Harp worked without clearance (50:08) AOC reflects on progressive movements (58:33) Stephen Miller spreads false economic data Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Thu, 20 Aug 2026 - 3697 - What happens when nobody tells bullies “no”
-- On the Show: -- V Spehar, award-winning digital journalist, podcaster, and creator behind Under the Desk News, joins us to discuss how to stay informed without sacrificing your mental health -- South Carolina Senate candidate Darline Graham admits during a debate that she is not informed on national security issues -- Donald Trump threatens a 50% tariff on Canadian goods before retreating hours prior to implementation with a three-day pause -- Preston Harp describes his sister, White House aide Natalie Harp, as holding an unhealthy obsession with Donald Trump -- White House staff member Natalie Harp creates a closed information bubble for Trump by curating his media diet while seeking protection -- Trump shares Census Bureau graphics to claim 24,000 noncitizens voted in 2020, even though database matches fail to establish that -- Fox News broadcasts an on-air correction after using a graphic that misstated previous gas prices as $4.13 to hide Trump's price increases -- On the Bonus Show: Takeaways from yesterday's primaries, Minnesota sues Texas over extradition of an ICE agent, Trump's support from Hispanic men drops 51%, and much more... 🎙️ Plaud: Use code PAKMAN for 10% off at https://plaud.ai/pakman or shop at https://amzn.to/4fMahxp 🧠 Try Brain.fm totally free for a month at https://brain.fm/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 -- 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) Darline Graham flops in Senate debate (08:29) Trump TACOs on 50% Canada tariff (18:07) Natalie Harp's brother warns about her (27:21) How Nathalie Harp controls Trump (37:21) V Spehar Substack Live (58:30) How Natalie Harp controls Trump (01:05:57) Fox News corrects gas price error Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Wed, 19 Aug 2026 - 3696 - When the consequences are impossible to escape
-- On the Show: -- Donald Trump reaches the end of his self-imposed 60-day deadline to end the Iran war while military operations and blockades continue -- House Speaker Mike Johnson struggles to provide a clear campaign pitch to voters while prices continue to rise under Donald Trump -- Past video clips surface of now-White House executive assistant Natalie Harp showing extreme devotion to Donald Trump -- Donald Trump avoids answering a direct reporter question regarding his assistant Natalie Harp by rambling about White House renovations -- Donald Trump berates a CNN reporter in the Oval Office and declares that opponents of his ballroom project are disloyal to the nation -- Photographs capture Donald Trump holding a presidential briefing card containing guest names, photos, and basic instructions -- Donald Trump submits a mail-in ballot for the Florida Republican primary despite frequently labeling the process as inherently corrupt -- Donald Trump accuses the BBC of legal harassment after the network seeks subpoenas for his adult children in an ongoing defamation lawsuit -- On the Bonus Show: Some Republicans admit they're worse off under Trump, McConnell is getting more paid time off than new mothers, a preview of today's primaries in Alaska and Florida, and much more... 🔬 Freedom From Religion Foundation: Text DAVID to 511511 or go to https://ffrf.us/david 🛌 Helix Sleep mattresses: Get up to 27% OFF at https://helixsleep.com/pakman 🥄 Magic Spoon: Use code PAKMAN for $5 off at https://magicspoon.com/pakman ⚠️ Ground News: Get 40% OFF their unlimited access Vantage plan at https://ground.news/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 -- TDPS Subreddit: http://www.reddit.com/r/thedavidpakmanshow -- David on Bluesky: https://davidpakman.com/bluesky -- David on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/davidpakmanshow Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Tue, 18 Aug 2026 - 3695 - We have to admit, America was warned
-- On the Show: -- Midterm voters will decide whether Donald Trump faces congressional oversight during the remaining two years of his presidency -- Donald Trump proudly displays a printout of an article to reporters without realizing it credits Joe Biden for lowering drug prices -- Donald Trump looks resentful as White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt prepares to leave her position to focus on her young children -- Republican lawmakers and officials leave their positions while Donald Trump struggles with low public approval ratings -- Senator Jon Ossoff criticizes Donald Trump for golfing while sailors on the USS Abraham Lincoln endure extended military deployments -- Trump issues an incoherent social media post announcing a reduction in joint military exercises with South Korea to appease North Korea -- Footage from a Long Island event reveals a large rectangular protrusion in Trump's trousers as he walks away from the podium -- Republicans act surprised by the corruption and institutional damage caused by Donald Trump after electing him -- On the Bonus Show: Stories from David's trip to Los Angeles, and much more... 📜 Trust & Will: Save 20% on your estate planning at https://trustandwill.com/pakman 👔 Southern Gents: Use code PAKMAN for 10% off your entire order at https://s-gents.com 😺 Smalls cat food: Use code PAKMAN for 60% off & free shipping at https://smalls.com 🥐 Wildgrain: Use code DAVID for $30 off & free croissants FOR LIFE at https://wildgrain.com/david ⚠️ Ground News: Get 40% OFF their unlimited access Vantage plan at https://ground.news/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 -- 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) Midterm voters can rein in Trump (08:37) Trump takes credit for Biden's drug prices (19:38) Trump appears upset with Karoline Leavitt (26:19) Republicans leave their posts over Trump (34:59) Jon Ossoff calls out for golfing during war (43:56) Trump appeases North Korea (51:27) Strange moment from Trump event (58:44) Republicans shouldn't be surprised Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mon, 17 Aug 2026 - 3694 - Democrats approach 2028 with no frontrunner
-- On the Show: -- Pat Ford, Producer of The David Pakman Show, fills in for David -- Vice President JD Vance does an interview on Will Cain's show and balances sounding like a 2028 contender with loyalty to Donald Trump -- Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez takes the top spot over Gavin Newsom in Democratic 2028 primary betting odds; Jon Ossoff takes third -- Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt resigns from her White House position citing the difficulty of balancing work with two young infants -- The Kennedy Center board votes for a two-year shutdown to avoid severe budget overruns on Donald Trump's planned renovations -- Democrats target a four-seat net gain in the 2026 midterm elections to secure control of the Senate -- MyPillow founder Mike Lindell refuses to concede his eleven-point loss in the Minnesota Republican gubernatorial primary -- Conservative media personality Tucker Carlson builds foundational support for a potential 2028 Republican presidential run -- A look back at Karoline Leavitt's most humiliating moments from her tenure as Donald Trump's White House Press Secretary -- On the Bonus Show: Another study shows undocumented immigrants don’t increase crime rates, Sean Duffy hires gamers to fill air traffic control jobs, and much more... 🩳 Quince: Get free shipping & 365-day returns at https://quince.com/pakman 🎙️ Plaud: Use code PAKMAN for 10% off at https://plaud.ai/pakman or shop at https://amzn.to/4fMahxp 🛡️ Incogni lets you control your personal data! Get 60% off their annual plan: http://incogni.com/pakman 🥐 Wildgrain: Use code PAKMAN for $30 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 -- 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) JD Vance interviewed on Fox (11:21) AOC passes Newsom in 2028 odds (20:47) Karoline Leavitt leaving White House (26:38) Trump's Kennedy Center project delayed (33:39) Democrats' path to winning the Senate (40:11) Mike Lindell refuses to concede (44:48) Tucker Carlson could win GOP primary (50:30) Karoline Leavitt's worst moments Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Fri, 14 Aug 2026 - 3693 - Trump’s latest money funneling scheme
-- On the Show: -- Donald Trump stumbles while explaining why he avoided Air Force One and struggles to walk straight to Marine One -- Declassified FBI documents reveal that agents investigated whether Donald Trump acted on behalf of Russia after Trump fired James Comey -- Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. claims he cannot vote after a New York judge rules that he submitted a fake address -- Executive assistant Natalie Harp influences media access for Donald Trump while writing him affectionate personal letters -- Donald Trump secretly uses public agency funds and National Park Service revenue for White House construction -- Donald Trump claims inflation victory after a Cyclospora parasite outbreak causes lettuce prices to drop -- The Friday Feedback segment (on Thursday) -- On the Bonus Show: David discusses his California trip, and much more... 🧽 Blueland: Get 15% OFF sustainable cleaning products at https://blueland.com/pakman 🥐 Wildgrain: Use code PAKMAN for $30 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 -- 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 struggles to walk in a straight line (07:54) The FBI investigated whether Trump was working for Russia (18:58) RFK says he can't vote in New York (27:09) Natalie Harp influences Trump's media access (35:42) Trump diverts public funds to his pet projects (44:20) Trump brags about falling lettuce prices (53:04) Friday Feedback on Thursday Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Thu, 13 Aug 2026 - 3692 - They break everything and you pay the price
-- On the Show: -- Donald Trump signals he may declare a national security emergency to unilaterally change federal election rules before the midterms -- Ken Paxton appeals for donor contributions after opponent James Talarico builds a massive fundraising lead in the Texas Senate race -- The US labor force shrinks by over one million workers while labor participation drops to near multidecade lows under Donald Trump -- Donald Trump appears to fall asleep during official presidential duties in the Oval Office despite historically attacking opponents over their age -- Major corporations and government entities shift administrative burdens directly onto everyday consumers -- Trump asserts he split up his children's measles vaccines decades ago while directing parents toward non-existent medical choices -- Security personnel transported Trump inside a catering vehicle to switch aircraft after intelligence sources uncovered a credible threat -- On the Bonus Show: Results from last night's primaries, Mike Lindell refuses to concede, and much more... 🐶 Sundays for Dogs: Get 50% OFF with code PAKMAN at https://sundaysfordogs.com/pakman 🛌 Helix Sleep mattresses: Get up to 27% OFF at https://helixsleep.com/pakman 🥐 Wildgrain: Use code PAKMAN for $30 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 -- 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 considers a national emergency over the midterms (08:21) Ken Paxton struggles to raise money (19:28) Labor force shrinks under Donald Trump (27:48) Trump keeps falling asleep in public (36:32) Corporations push costs onto consumers (46:18) Trump lies about spreading out his kids' vaccines (56:09) Trump was transported in a catering vehicle Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Wed, 12 Aug 2026 - 3691 - Trump is taking the Republican Party down with him
-- On the Show: -- House Democrats prepare to investigate Donald Trump’s private financial networks and foreign deals if they win the House in November -- Donald Trump undermines potential Republican successors because he prioritizes his popularity over the long-term survival of the party -- Congressional Democrats risk losing an advantageous midterm election by relying on vague affordability slogans instead of real change -- Donald Trump weakens the Republican Party's future by hoarding hundreds of millions in super PAC funds while forcing obedience -- Donald Trump uses obvious lies to test his political power and force his allies into publicly demonstrating their absolute compliance -- Vice President JD Vance interprets a basic household incident involving a falling glass as a supernatural message from God -- Political operatives across both major parties prepare to flood internet feeds with synthetic AI content ahead of the midterm elections -- On the Bonus Show: Trump signs an executive order spacing out childhood vaccines, voters back adding 150 new lawmakers to Congress, and much more... 💳 PDS Debt: Get your free assessment & find the best option for you at https://pdsdebt.com/pakman 📖 Bullies, Parasites & Slaves: Text PAKMAN to 511511 or go to https://bps.online 🛡️ 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 👔 Southern Gents: Use code PAKMAN for 10% off your entire order at https://s-gents.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 -- 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) House Dems plan to investigate Trump's finances (09:07) Trump undermines his potential successors (19:35) Democrats must capitalize if they win the midterms (27:06) Trump weakens the Republican Party's future (38:01) Why Trump lies about everything (47:31) JD Vance interprets a falling glass as a divine intervention (56:11) AI content is flooding the midterm elections Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Tue, 11 Aug 2026 - 3690 - Republicans losing their grip as Trump loses his
-- On the Show: -- Donald Trump considers declaring victory if Tehran reopens the Strait of Hormuz without securing an official nuclear agreement -- Donald Trump exhibits physically strains while golfing as recent economic reports show the United States losing 23,000 jobs in July -- Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez refuses to rule out a presidential campaign while publicly sharing she's freezing her eggs -- Prominent Republicans endorse Democratic Senator Jon Ossoff over Trump candidate Mike Collins in the Georgia Senate race -- Pragmatic Democratic candidates lead key Senate races across conservative states by focusing on economic affordability -- Donald Trump publicly Joe Biden regarding his Stage 4 cancer diagnosis while Hunter Biden details his father's severe pain -- Donald Trump oversees a sharp decline in monthly job creation that drops to roughly one-tenth of Joe Biden's historical average -- David reveals that being on the White House "Media Offenders" list has caused potential hosts to fear interviewing him -- On the Bonus Show: Bill Cassidy explains his vote for Todd Blanche, the right's $20 burrito debate, and much more... 💪 Get a free AG1 Travel Case + 7 free Travel Packs at https://drinkag1.com/pakman 👂 MDHearing: Use code PAKMAN to get a pair for just $247 at https://shopmdhearing.com/ 🧠 Try Brain.fm totally free for a month at https://brain.fm/pakman 🥐 Wildgrain: Use code PAKMAN for $30 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 -- 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 searches for an easy out in Iran (08:38) Trump struggles to walk on the golf course (19:37) AOC refuses to rule out running in 2028 (30:38) Republicans endorse Jon Ossoff in Georgia (41:11) Dem Senate candidates are leading in red states (48:48) Trump mocks Joe Biden despite his cancer diagnosis (57:47) US loses 23,000 jobs in July under Trump (1:05:10) Hosts refuse to interview David over White House list Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mon, 10 Aug 2026 - 3689 - The house of lies is a house of cards
-- On the Show: -- Rep. Yassamin Ansari requests House Oversight Chairman James Comer investigate relationships between Andrew Tate and Barron Trump -- Donald Trump and Stephen Miller set systemic incentives that cause federal agency abuses across government -- Conservative commentators use misleading non-worker statistics to hide declining labor force participation under Donald Trump -- European soccer federations defeat a FIFA commercial proposal involving Joshua Kushner through boycott threats -- Donald Trump transitions his rally speeches over ten years from campaign promises to personal grievances -- Donald Trump and Robert F. Kennedy Jr. push debunked claims connecting childhood vaccines to autism diagnoses -- The Friday Feedback segment -- On the Bonus Show: The Friday Bonus Show with Producer Pat Ford 💳 PDS Debt: Get your free assessment & find the best option for you at https://pdsdebt.com/pakman 📖 Get your copy of “What We Carry Forward” by Aithal at https://davidpakman.com/carryforward 🛡️ Incogni lets you control your personal data! Get 60% off their annual plan: http://incogni.com/pakman 🥐 Wildgrain: Use code PAKMAN for $30 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 -- 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) Congress targets Barron Trump over Tate connections (07:33) Bad decisions trace back to Trump (19:11) Labor participation rate declines under Trump (25:44) More Trump and FIFA corruption exposed (34:32) Trump's speeches have declined over the years (42:13) Trump and RFK Jr. push debunked vaccine claims (52:43) Friday Feedback segment Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Fri, 07 Aug 2026 - 3688 - The system failed and propaganda took it over
-- On the Show: -- Donald Trump changed the Republican Party, but many of its core policies could continue under a more disciplined leader -- Donald Trump’s Iran war has depleted key U.S. missile stockpiles and raised concerns about military readiness -- Donald Trump has survived scandals and losses because Republicans and institutions adapted around him -- Tucker Carlson warns Donald Trump’s Iran war could escalate while criticizing civilian deaths and military decisions -- Jessica Tarlov challenges Jesse Watters on Fox News over rising measles cases and declining vaccination rates -- The White House releases an AI video praising Donald Trump, sparking criticism over government propaganda -- Donald Trump faces pressure to end the Iran war as military options become limited in part due to depleted missile stockpiles -- Trump adviser Kevin Hassett gives disputed explanations about housing costs and the economy while defending Trump's policies -- On the Bonus Show: Trump holds a rally in Las Vegas, JD Vance does an interview with Laura Ingraham, and much more... 💻 Sponsored by Private Internet Access: 83% OFF + 4 months free at https://www.piavpn.com/Pakman 🥐 Wildgrain: Use code PAKMAN for $30 off & free croissants FOR LIFE at https://wildgrain.com/pakman 🔬 Freedom From Religion Foundation: Text DAVID to 511511 or go to https://ffrf.us/david 🛌 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 -- 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 -- 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) The next Republican president will be more dangerous (08:17) Trump's Iran war has depleted missile stockpiles (14:58) Trump survived scandals by making others adapt (22:23) Tucker Carlson warns Trump's Iran war will escalate (31:24) Jessica Tarlov destroys Jesse Watters on measles (39:21) White House releases AI propaganda Trump video (47:57) Trump faces pressure to end the Iran war (54:07) Kevin Hassett says the economy is actually good Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Thu, 06 Aug 2026 - 3687 - Surrender, betrayal, and the collapse of promises
-- On the Show: -- Gabriel Zucman, internationally renowned economist, joins us to discuss his new book "We Need to Tax Billionaires" and Proposition 40 in California, which would impose a one-time 5% wealth tax on billionaires -- Senators votes to advance Attorney General nominee Todd Blanche despite acknowledging Trump intends to revive a $1.8 billion fund -- Rep. Max Miller defends himself during a CNN interview against abuse allegations by pointing to Trump's past survival of scandals -- Former loyal supporters such as MMA fighter Sean Strickland criticize Donald Trump for breaking his campaign commitment to avoid war -- Donald Trump expresses sympathy for accused abuser Max Miller and publicly attacks Jeanine Pirro for dropping the reflecting pool cases -- Donald Trump misquotes past gasoline prices, exaggerates stats about Venezuela, and rambles about recorded television options -- CNBC reports a drop in factory orders which contradicts Trump's claims that aggressive tariff policies would revitalize manufacturing -- On the Bonus Show: Results from Tuesday's primary elections, a Republican Congressman ends his reelection bid amid a misconduct scandal, Rubio leads Vance by 36 points in a 2028 straw poll, and much more... 💻 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 🛌 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 -- 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 -- 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) Todd Blanche is close to becoming AG (10:16) Max Miller responds to allegations (22:34) Former Trump supporters call out Trump (30:31) Trump attacks Jeanine Pirro again (39:33) Gabriel Zucman Interview (1:04:01) Trump rants about false gas prices (1:15:33) Factory orders drop under Trump Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Wed, 05 Aug 2026 - 3686 - The alternate reality has been pierced
-- On the Show: -- Senator Mitch McConnell remains missing from the Capitol, while his office has only released two questionable proof-of-life pictures -- Federal prosecutors drop charges against citizens after documents revealed damage to the reflecting pool stemmed from a botched renovation -- Donald Trump fails to file a Supreme Court rehearing petition in time, ending his legal attempt to erase birthright citizenship -- Donald Trump speaks to reporters in the Oval Office, misremembers phrases, and makes wild claims about ongoing construction projects -- Donald Trump publishes an online rant insisting secret polling numbers prove his popularity despite record-low public approval numbers -- Daily Wire commentator Matt Walsh slams right-wing followers for ignoring high grocery prices and worsening living costs under Donald Trump -- Fox News host Laura Ingraham warns viewers about government overreach while defending her allies from potential future legal investigations -- A massive parasitic outbreak linked to contaminated lettuce turns deadly, with two reported deaths in Michigan under Donald Trump and Robert F. Kennedy Jr. -- On the Bonus Show: A poll finds Democrats top Republicans on the economy, the Education Department asks colleges to commit to Trump-approved reforms, the UFC lost $30 million on its White House event, and much more... 📖 Bullies, Parasites & Slaves: Text PAKMAN to 511511 or go to https://bps.online 👔 Southern Gents: Use code PAKMAN for 10% off your entire order at https://s-gents.com 😺 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 -- 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 (01:29) Mitch McConnell unlikely to return to Senate (08:47) Trump's reflecting pool prosecutions collapse (17:58) Trump misses deadline to appeal SCOTUS ruling (24:50) Trump speaks to reporters in Oval Office (37:37) Trump claims his polling numbers are at record highs (44:44) Matt Walsh says Trump's grocery prices are a problem (52:05) Laura Ingraham is worried about future allegations (59:25) Cyclospora outbreak linked to 2 deaths Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Tue, 04 Aug 2026 - 3685 - The most dangerous phase of a presidency and a war
-- On the Show: -- Rick Wilson, longtime Republican political strategist and co-founder of the Lincoln Project, joins us on Substack Live to discuss Trump's decline and Democratic midterm strategy -- Donald Trump faces critical weapon shortages while Iranian forces maintain effective control over the strategic Strait of Hormuz -- Donald Trump fills his Truth Social feed with AI graphics before abruptly claiming that he called off an attack against Iran -- Rep. Max Miller releases a video denying domestic abuse claims filed by his ex-wife Emily Moreno, involving a child's broken collarbone -- Capital One reveals that its anti-money-laundering experts shut down more than 300 bank accounts associated with Donald Trump -- Donald Trump claims he personally earned $75 billion for the nation through Intel during a press brief on Air Force One -- Robert F. Kennedy Jr. lashes out at Dana Bash during an interview about vaccines by accusing her of scaring the public -- On the Bonus Show: Three dead in Idaho In-N-Out shooting, Blanche assures skeptical senators the anti-weaponization fund is dead, Trump "wins" his Bedminster club championship, and much more... 📜 Trust & Will: Save 20% on your estate planning at https://trustandwill.com/pakman 😁 Zippix Toothpicks: Code PAKMAN saves you 10% at https://zippixtoothpicks.com 🛡️ Incogni lets you control your personal data! Get 60% off their annual plan: http://incogni.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 -- 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) Trump is running out of weapons (08:19) Trump keeps posting AI images of himself (19:13) Republican Rep denies abuse allegations (27:19) Capital One closes 300 Trump bank accounts (35:30) Rick Wilson Substack Live (56:17) Trump claims he made billions for Intel (1:05:12) RFK lashes out at CNN anchor Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mon, 03 Aug 2026 - 3684 - The coverups and excuses aren’t working
-- On the Show: -- White House economic adviser Kevin Hassett attempts to reframe a missed growth forecast as an economic boom during a Fox interview -- Elaine Chao appears in identical clothing across two separate photographs released weeks apart following Mitch McConnell's absence -- New York gubernatorial candidate Bruce Blakeman claims without evidence that Democrats plan to steal the upcoming midterm elections -- Republican officials fear potential Democratic midterm victories could trigger congressional investigations into White House misconduct -- Fox News hosts acknowledge that Donald Trump's signature tax legislation suffers from low public approval and poor messaging -- Federal employment data shows American manufacturing lost thousands of jobs despite Trump's campaign promises -- On the Bonus Show: About 60,000 migrants arrive in Ceuta, Spain in 24 hours, Republicans are far more willing to excuse scandals than Democrats, Elon Musk plans to spend $120 million on the midterms this year, and much more... 💳 PDS Debt: Get your free assessment & find the best option for you at https://pdsdebt.com/pakman 🥐 Wildgrain: Use code PAKMAN for $30 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 -- 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) Trump official confronted on weak economy (08:58) Suspicions about McConnell's 2nd proof-of-life photo (18:55) Republican says Democrats will steal the midterms (26:08) Investigations will begin if Democrats win Congress (32:37) Fox admits Trump's tax policy is unpopular (40:02) US manufacturing is losing jobs under Trump (48:22) Friday Feedback segment Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Fri, 31 Jul 2026 - 3683 - Reality is gone and revenge is here
-- On the Show: -- Hilary Shae, a licensed and certified speech-language pathologist with 12 years of experience, joins us to discuss analyzes Donald Trump's communication decline -- Republican lawmakers berate Dr. Anthony Fauci in Congress by shouting obscenities and claiming he lacks Fifth Amendment rights -- Tommy Tuberville accuses Dr. Anthony Fauci of killing millions while Peter Navarro claims the doctor blocked hydroxychloroquine -- Senator Ron Johnson claims during a hearing that vaccine injuries cause mass suicide and labels the shots experimental gene therapy -- Rep. Yassamin Ansari calls to investigate Barron Trump over alleged ties to Andrew Tate while autism rumors recall past legal threats -- Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh rejects Trump's demands for rate cuts by keeping interest rates unchanged due to elevated inflation -- White House aides usher journalists out of the Oval Office after Trump compares grass to humans and attacks windmills -- On the Bonus Show: Todd Blanche's confirmation is in doubt, Elon Musk’s xAI sues Minnesota over a law banning "nudification" technology, a US government map of Africa mislabels every country, and much more... 😺 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 -- 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 (01:23) Republicans berate Anthony Fauci (11:04) Tuberville accuses Fauci of killing millions (18:30) Senator claims vaccine injuries cause mass suicide (25:22) Barron Trump faces calls for investigation (33:04) Hilary Shae interview (51:49) Trump's Fed Chair rejects his call to cut rates (58:43) Trump rambles about grass and windmills Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Thu, 30 Jul 2026 - 3682 - Fear, failure, and decline in America
-- On the Show: -- Donald Trump fails to fulfill his core campaign promise as even conservative outlets report grocery costs hitting fifty-year highs -- Alex Jones turns on Donald Trump by demanding his removal from office over the expanding military conflict in Iran -- Donald Trump gives a rambling television interview where he falsely claims credit for stopping global wars and threatens Iran's infrastructure -- Donald Trump appears exhausted at Lindsey Graham's funeral while contradicting narratives about Graham's legacy -- Policy advisor Stephen Miller uses radical existential messaging by claiming human survival depends on upcoming election outcomes -- Iranian state media releases dangerous propaganda target video explicitly threatening the lives of Melania Trump and Barron Trump -- Donald Trump reportedly is showing growing anxiety regarding his own mortality following the sudden death of Lindsey Graham -- Governor Andy Beshear demands physical proof of cognitive ability from Mitch McConnell or his immediate resignation -- On the Bonus Show: The DEA admits targeting suspected drug boats wasn't effective, Kash Patel loses another defamation lawsuit, Tuberville attacks Fauci over “lies he gave to Trump,” and much more... 🐶 Sundays for Dogs: Get 50% OFF with code PAKMAN at https://sundaysfordogs.com/pakman 🛡️ Incogni lets you control your personal data! Get 60% off their annual plan: http://incogni.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 -- 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 (01:29) Food prices hit highest level in 50 years (08:37) Alex Jones supports Trump's impeachment (20:51) Trump threatens Iranian infrastructure (32:43) Trump appears asleep at Graham's funeral (40:40) Miller says survival depends on the midterms (48:16) Iran threatens to kill Melania and Barron (55:40) Trump is worried about his own mortality (1:02:26) Kentucky Gov demands video from McConnell Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Wed, 29 Jul 2026 - 3681 - Things get dangerous when authoritarians lose control
-- On the Show: -- Video emerges of NBC host Kristen Welker laughing and socializing at a Washington party with political operative Stephen Miller -- A federal appeals court blocks Donald Trump from using an executive order that attempted to restrict mail-in voting -- Donald Trump speaks to reporters aboard Air Force One, commenting on the war in Iran and defending Vladimir Putin -- Donald Trump confronted a heckler who called him a "p*dophile protector" and made a series of confused claims during a rally -- Donald Trump abruptly halts military strikes against Iran after military advisers warned that air munitions were dangerously depleted -- Mike Johnson claims that public prayer gatherings at the Capitol give him confidence that Republicans will maintain control of Congress -- A former Trump administration official warns that Trump lacks the emotional stability required to command the nation's nuclear arsenal -- Fox News hosts and pollsters reveal that nearly three-fifths of American voters report being worse off financially under Trump -- On the Bonus Show: Mitch McConnell's staff release another proof-of-life photo, more clips from the White House Correspondents' Dinner, and much more... 🛍️ Shopify: Sign up for $1/month trial and start selling today at https://shopify.com/pakman 🧽 Blueland: Get 15% OFF sustainable cleaning products at https://blueland.com/pakman 🛌 Helix Sleep mattresses: Get up to 27% OFF at https://helixsleep.com/pakman 🎙️ Plaud: Use code PAKMAN for 10% off at https://plaud.ai/pakman or shop at https://amzn.to/4fMahxp -- 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 -- 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) Kristen Welker and Stephen Miller found socializing (09:08) Court stops Trump from restricting mail-in voting (17:06) Trump speaks to reporters on Air Force One (25:51) Trump set off by heckler at rally (37:24) Trump halts strikes after hearing there's little ammo (44:51) Mike Johnson believes prayer will save Republicans (50:50) Ex-Trump official warns about the nuclear button (57:16) Fox hosts reveal Americans are worse off under Trump Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Tue, 28 Jul 2026
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