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 -- On the Bonus Show: The Trump Justice Department indicts Letitia James, Trump doesn't win the Nobel Peace Prize, and much more... 

-- On the Show:-- Donald Trump appears half-asleep during Andy Ngo’s speech as Pam Bondi vows to “destroy Antifa,” revealing a bizarre authoritarian tone-- Even Fox News acknowledges Trump's tariffs are driving up prices, with coffee costs soaring and small businesses paying the price-- Fox News scrambles to defend Trump’s mental fitness as critics highlight growing signs of confusion and erratic behavior-- A real-time breakdown shows how Donald Trump turns fringe lies into mainstream talking points through repetition and right-wing media echo-- Kristi Noem prays with ICE agents before sending them into communities, blurring church-state lines and framing state violence as divine mission-- Republican soybean farmers who once backed Trump now blame his trade wars and tariffs for devastating their livelihoods-- Reports from major outlets detail Trump’s alarming physical decline, bizarre online behavior, and mounting questions about his health-- Illinois Governor J. B. Pritzker condemns Trump and Kristi Noem for militarized raids in Chicago and vows to fight their power grab-- The Friday Feedback segment-- On the Bonus Show: The Trump Justice Department indicts Letitia James, Trump doesn't win the Nobel Peace Prize, and much more...-- Become a Member: https://davidpakman.com/membership-- Subscribe to our (FREE) Substack newsletter: https://davidpakman.substack.com-- Get David's Books: https://davidpakman.com/echo-- TDPS Subreddit: http://www.reddit.com/r/thedavidpakmanshow-- David on Bluesky: https://davidpakman.com/bluesky-- David on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/davidpakmanshow

 -- On the Bonus Show: The man who allegedly started the Palisades wildfire gets arrested, Katie Porter faces criticism after a contentious interview, gold is having its best year since 1979, and much more... 

-- On the Show:-- Tammy Baldwin, Democratic Senator from Wisconsin, joins us to discuss the government shutdown, healthcare funding, the effects of Trump's trade war on her state, and much more…-- Israel and Hamas agree on initial cease-fire terms and a hostage-for-prisoner exchange, bringing cautious hope amid ongoing humanitarian crises-- Senators confront Mike Johnson about the Epstein files and question why Congresswoman-elect Adelita Grijalva has not been sworn in-- Representative Hakeem Jeffries confronts Representative Lawler over Medicaid cuts and refuses to be talked over during a fiery exchange-- Governor J.B. Pritzker challenges Donald Trump, saying if he comes for his people he must come through him-- A Republican military wife calls out Mike Johnson on C-SPAN for refusing to call the House back and criticizes his handling of Obamacare and Trump policies-- Last month, Trump accidentally posted a private message to Attorney General Pam Bondi publicly, pressuring her to prosecute political enemies, including James Comey-- Trump misunderstands habeas corpus during an interview, asking who it is and leaving the topic to Kristi Noem-- Trump admits taking away freedom of speech because he wants to punish flag burners-- Trump is set for a Walter Reed medical evaluation amid concerns about his health, balance, cognition, and recent chronic conditions-- Trump gives a rambling interview claiming tariffs create peace and save lives while boasting about booming restaurant business in Washington D.C.-- On the Bonus Show: The man who allegedly started the Palisades wildfire gets arrested, Katie Porter faces criticism after a contentious interview, gold is having its best year since 1979, and much more...-- Become a Member: https://davidpakman.com/membership-- Subscribe to our (FREE) Substack newsletter: https://davidpakman.substack.com-- Get David's Books: https://davidpakman.com/echo-- TDPS Subreddit: http://www.reddit.com/r/thedavidpakmanshow-- David on Bluesky: https://davidpakman.com/bluesky-- David on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/davidpakmanshow

 -- On the Bonus Show: Mike Johnson warns furloughed workers may not get back pay, the White House says it'll use tariff revenue to pay for food assistance, the Treasury defends minting a Trump coin, and much more... 

-- On the Show:-- Democrat Mindy O’Neall defeats incumbent Republican Mayor David Pruhs in Fairbanks, Alaska, and Pruhs concedes with grace instead of conspiracy theories-- Illinois Governor JB Pritzker accuses Donald Trump of suffering from dementia while condemning his decision to deploy National Guard troops to Chicago and Portland-- Attorney General Pam Bondi erupts in a combative Senate hearing, dodging questions about Trump and Epstein while lashing out at Democratic senators-- Trump openly suggests rewarding loyal federal workers and punishing others, effectively proposing an unconstitutional spoils system on national television-- Trump baffles Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney during a press conference with rambling, incoherent remarks about airports, AOC, and a Canada–US “merger”-- Stephen Miller accidentally admits on CNN that Trump has “plenary authority,” exposing the administration’s authoritarian mindset before the network cuts him off-- Stephen Miller doubles down on extremist rhetoric and racist remarks while dismissing accusations of incitement-- Trump calls for the jailing of Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson and Governor JB Pritzker, echoing the rhetoric of 20th-century dictators targeting dissenters-- Former MAGA-friendly podcasters like Joe Rogan, Theo Von, and Adin Ross rapidly distance themselves from Donald Trump as their audiences turn against his presidency-- On the Bonus Show: Mike Johnson warns furloughed workers may not get back pay, the White House says it'll use tariff revenue to pay for food assistance, the Treasury defends minting a Trump coin, and much more...-- Become a Member: https://davidpakman.com/membership-- Subscribe to our (FREE) Substack newsletter: https://davidpakman.substack.com-- Get David's Books: https://davidpakman.com/echo-- TDPS Subreddit: http://www.reddit.com/r/thedavidpakmanshow-- David on Bluesky: https://davidpakman.com/bluesky-- David on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/davidpakmanshow

 -- On the Bonus Show: A judge who ruled against Trump has her house burn down, AOC tells supporters to “laugh at” Stephen Miller’s “insecure masculinity,” Trump announces a White House UFC event on his birthday, and much more… 

-- On the Show:-- Mike Nellis, Democratic strategist and social impact entrepreneur, joins David for a Substack Live to discuss what went wrong with Kamala Harris's 2024 campaign-- Donald Trump’s government shutdown leaves airports unmanned, flights delayed, and the FAA in crisis as air travel collapses under dangerous conditions-- Kevin Hassett admits soybean exports to China stop, silos overflow, and Trump’s trade war sparks panic inside his economic team-- Trump shocks reporters by floating clemency for Ghislaine Maxwell, bragging about ending wars, and musing about using the Insurrection Act-- Karoline Leavitt clashes with reporters as she defends Trump with false claims, wild health care math, and attacks on Antifa funding-- Emmanuel Macron, Ilham Aliyev, and Edi Rama laugh after Trump confuses Albania, Armenia, and Azerbaijan, humiliating the U.S. on the world stage-- Trump concedes the shutdown is about killing Obamacare while ranting about Portland and insulting a judge he himself appointed-- Trump melts down over Bad Bunny, the NFL, water in Los Angeles, and the Insurrection Act during a chaotic Newsmax exchange-- On the Bonus Show: A judge who ruled against Trump has her house burn down, AOC tells supporters to “laugh at” Stephen Miller’s “insecure masculinity,” Trump announces a White House UFC event on his birthday, and much more…-- Become a Member: https://davidpakman.com/membership-- Subscribe to our (FREE) Substack newsletter: https://davidpakman.substack.com-- Get David's Books: https://davidpakman.com/echo-- TDPS Subreddit: http://www.reddit.com/r/thedavidpakmanshow-- David on Bluesky: https://davidpakman.com/bluesky-- David on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/davidpakmanshow

 -- On the Bonus Show: The Supreme Court takes up cases testing Trump’s presidential power, the Saudi comedy festival sparks controversy with many American comics participating, a petition to cut congressional pay during shutdowns gains traction, and much more… 

-- On the Show:-- Rep. Maxwell Frost, Democrat from Florida and the first Gen Z member of Congress, joins us to discuss the government shutdown, Trump's immigration policy, tariffs, and much more…-- Reports document chaos in Chicago and Los Angeles where Donald Trump’s ICE agents create violent incidents, federal officers clash with citizens, and crowds intervene to stop detentions-- Trump deploys National Guard troops across state lines in Oregon and Illinois against governors’ objections, and the Department of Homeland Security posts a religious recruitment tweet-- Trump gives a confused speech to Navy servicemembers claiming he warned about Osama bin Laden a year before 9/11 and demands credit-- Trump gives incoherent answers to reporters and appears disoriented and unaware of ongoing events, raising concerns about his fitness for office-- Karoline Leavitt claims illegal immigrants cost Americans in emergency rooms, and gets corrected with facts about healthcare law and EMTALA-- Trump disappears for several days without explanation during a critical week, returns late, and delivers a poor speech to Navy servicemembers-- Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem is denied access to a restroom in an Illinois municipal building-- While hosting Saturday Night Live, Bad Bunny triggers conservatives by saying they have four months to learn Spanish before his Super Bowl halftime performance-- On the Bonus Show: The Supreme Court takes up cases testing Trump’s presidential power, the Saudi comedy festival sparks controversy with many American comics participating, a petition to cut congressional pay during shutdowns gains traction, and much more…  -- Become a Member: https://davidpakman.com/membership-- Subscribe to our (FREE) Substack newsletter: https://davidpakman.substack.com-- Get David's Books: https://davidpakman.com/echo-- TDPS Subreddit: http://www.reddit.com/r/thedavidpakmanshow-- David on Bluesky: https://davidpakman.com/bluesky-- David on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/davidpakmanshow

 -- On the Bonus Show: Karoline Leavitt holds a press briefing on the ongoing government shutdown, new polling shows that most Republicans want to keep Affordable Care Act subsidies, more right-wing reactions to Bad Bunny being announced as the Super Bowl halftime performer, and much more... 

-- On the Show:-- Governors Josh Shapiro, Gavin Newsom, Kathy Hochul, and J.B. Pritzker defy Donald Trump on healthcare, climate, abortion, and immigration-- Eric Trump repeatedly blames everything on an undefined 'they' during a rambling viral video-- David cancels an appearance on Jubilee’s Surrounded citing safety, editing concerns, and doubts about debate culture-- Some Democrats are failing to connect with voters, while Zoran Mamdani excites supporters-- Donald Trump’s tariffs, bailouts, and trade wars raise everyday costs for Americans and act as a hidden tax-- A new poll shows nearly half of swing-district voters support impeaching Trump less than a year into his second term-- The Friday Feedback segment-- On the Bonus Show: Right-wing reactions to the government shutdown, right-wing reactions to Bad Bunny being announced as the Super Bowl halftime performer, and much more...-- Become a Member: https://davidpakman.com/membership-- Subscribe to our (FREE) Substack newsletter: https://davidpakman.substack.com-- Get David's Books: https://davidpakman.com/echo-- TDPS Subreddit: http://www.reddit.com/r/thedavidpakmanshow-- David on Bluesky: https://davidpakman.com/bluesky-- David on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/davidpakmanshow

 -- On the Bonus Show: Big Pharma benefits from Trump’s drug pricing plan, Pope Leo denounces support for the death penalty as incompatible with being pro-life, John Fetterman polls higher with Republicans than Democrats, and much more... 

-- On the Show:-- Donald Trump with Russ Vought cancels billions in climate and transit funding only for blue states, punishing voters who backed Kamala Harris-- Trump embraces the government shutdown because it delays the Epstein files, with Speaker Mike Johnson blocking Adelita Grijalva from being sworn in-- Congresswoman Madeleine Dean tells Mike Johnson that Trump is unhinged and unwell while Republicans pretend not to notice-- The ADP report shows Trump’s economy loses 32,000 private payroll jobs in September with declines in hospitality, construction, and small business-- Illinois Governor JB Pritzker joins Gavin Newsom in declaring Trump has dementia and calls for his removal under the 25th Amendment-- Google search disables AI overviews for Trump dementia queries while providing them for Joe Biden, raising censorship concerns-- Karoline Leavitt lashes out at reporters asking about Jared Kushner’s foreign funding, Trump’s AI deepfake, and looming layoffs during the shutdown-- JD Vance defends Trump posting a sombrero meme of Hakeem Jeffries, dismisses racism concerns, and jokes while pushing the shutdown-- On the Bonus Show: Big Pharma benefits from Trump’s drug pricing plan, Pope Leo denounces support for the death penalty as incompatible with being pro-life, John Fetterman polls higher with Republicans than Democrats, and much more...-- Become a Member: https://davidpakman.com/membership-- Subscribe to our (FREE) Substack newsletter: https://davidpakman.substack.com-- Get David's Books: https://davidpakman.com/echo-- TDPS Subreddit: http://www.reddit.com/r/thedavidpakmanshow-- David on Bluesky: https://davidpakman.com/bluesky-- David on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/davidpakmanshow

 -- On the Bonus Show: Trump shares a deepfake of Jeffries and Schumer, Republicans block an elected Democrat from taking office ahead of the shutdown, OpenAI prepares to launch an AI video app, and more… 

-- On the Show:-- Donald Trump openly admits that presidents are responsible for shutdowns while bragging about using this one to make irreversible cuts-- Trump slurs his speech, appears disoriented, and shows symptoms raising concerns of a possible stroke or other serious condition-- Trump delivers a bizarre speech to generals about gold paper, civil disturbances, and fake news while wasting taxpayer money-- Top military leaders criticize Trump and Pete Hegseth’s chaotic meeting as a clown show and openly mock their weakness-- Gavin Newsom taunts Trump over his weight and hypocrisy, sparking debate about Trump’s insecurities and false claims about himself-- Organizers plan over 2,100 “No Kings” demonstrations across all 50 states as protests test whether mass resistance can disrupt Trump’s rule-- Trump shocks with threats to cut health care during the shutdown while rambling incoherently alongside Robert F Kennedy Jr and Mehmet Oz-- Multiple new polls show Trump deeply unpopular, collapsing on the economy and immigration, and increasingly propped up by a radical minority-- Trump’s administration subsidizes coal in 2025 despite its economic collapse and health costs, clinging to nostalgia instead of reality-- On the Bonus Show: Trump shares a deepfake of Jeffries and Schumer, Republicans block an elected Democrat from taking office ahead of the shutdown, OpenAI prepares to launch an AI video app, and more…-- Become a Member: https://davidpakman.com/membership-- Subscribe to our (FREE) Substack newsletter: https://davidpakman.substack.com-- Get David's Books: https://davidpakman.com/echo-- TDPS Subreddit: http://www.reddit.com/r/thedavidpakmanshow-- David on Bluesky: https://davidpakman.com/bluesky-- David on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/davidpakmanshow

 -- On the Bonus Show: Elon Musk and others are named in new Epstein documents, YouTube settles a $24 million lawsuit with Trump, MAGA erupts over Bad Bunny headlining the Super Bowl Halftime Show, and much more… 

-- On the Show:-- Senator Chris Murphy, Democrat from Connecticut, joins us to discuss the looming government shutdown, gun violence, and Trump's authoritarianism-- David breaks down how government shutdowns are a manufactured crisis created in the 1980s that punish ordinary Americans while politicians treat them like a game-- Grocery prices surge to record levels with beef, coffee, and fruit soaring, exposing Donald Trump’s failed promises to lower costs-- Leaked texts from Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins to Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent reveal officials know Trump’s trade policies are devastating farmers but stay silent-- Trump stumbles through a chaotic press conference mispronouncing names, complaining about teleprompters, and pushing a doomed Gaza deal-- Trump openly vows to fire generals and admirals in loyalty tests while floating military action in Venezuela and against cartels-- Marjorie Taylor Greene defies Trump by backing Epstein document releases and breaking with him on major issues despite her far-right extremism-- Trump loyalists like Kash Patel and Pam Bondi risk long prison terms under civil rights laws as Rick Wilson warns of Nuremberg-style accountability-- White House lawyer Lindsey Halligan delivers incoherent remarks minimizing slavery, embodying Trump’s pattern of choosing loyalty over competence-- On the Bonus Show: Elon Musk and others are named in new Epstein documents, YouTube settles a $24 million lawsuit with Trump, MAGA erupts over Bad Bunny headlining the Super Bowl Halftime Show, and much more…-- Become a Member: https://davidpakman.com/membership-- Subscribe to our (FREE) Substack newsletter: https://davidpakman.substack.com-- Get David's Books: https://davidpakman.com/echo-- TDPS Subreddit: http://www.reddit.com/r/thedavidpakmanshow-- David on Bluesky: https://davidpakman.com/bluesky-- David on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/davidpakmanshow

 -- On the Bonus Show: Eric Adams drops out of NYC mayor's race, Missouri governor signs new election map, friends are teaming up to buy homes, and much more... 

-- On the Show:-- Rahm Emmanuel, former US ambassador to Japan, former Chicago Mayor, and former Obama White House Chief of Staff, joins us to discuss the future of the Democratic Party and speculation about a 2028 presidential campaign-- Thomas Sanford, a Trump-supporting Marine veteran, attacks a Mormon church in Michigan killing four and wounding eight before dying in a gunfight with police-- Donald Trump issues a neutral statement on the Michigan church shooting focusing on stopping violence without mentioning political affiliations-- Trump exaggerates left-wing political violence in 2025 despite data showing right-wing violence remains far more prevalent-- Karoline Leavitt defends Trump on the Michigan church shooting while trying to downplay partisan implications on national TV-- Fox News reporters avoid highlighting the Michigan shooter’s pro-Trump and pro-Kirk social media presence to prevent backlash-- Former White House lawyer Ty Cobb publicly calls reelecting Trump America’s biggest mistake and criticizes his interference in the Comey case-- Trump announces bailouts for farmers harmed by his tariffs, highlighting the economic consequences of his trade policies-- Trump posts AI-generated video promising every American a “medbed” for miraculous healing fueling dangerous QAnon conspiracy theories-- On the Bonus Show: Eric Adams drops out of NYC mayor's race, Missouri governor signs new election map, friends are teaming up to buy homes, and much more...-- Become a Member: https://davidpakman.com/membership-- Subscribe to our (FREE) Substack newsletter: https://davidpakman.substack.com-- Get David's Books: https://davidpakman.com/echo-- TDPS Subreddit: http://www.reddit.com/r/thedavidpakmanshow-- David on Bluesky: https://davidpakman.com/bluesky-- David on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/davidpakmanshow