Pat Gray Unleashed

Mamdani just sued the Trump administration over green cards and welfare — and he said people could die if the rule stands. New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani, with Letitia James and a stack of blue-city mayors, is in federal court to block the public charge rule. Starting now, immigration officers can weigh SNAP, Medicaid, and other benefits when deciding who gets a green card. The administration’s point is simple and old: People coming here should be able to support themselves. Mamdani’s point is the opposite. He says up to four million people could unenroll from health coverage — including 1.8 million children — and that premature deaths in New York immigrant communities could jump. He called the rule vague, cruel, and a century of law thrown out.

Pat also covered:

Today is National Cheeseburger Day — McDonald’s and others are running free or cheap burger deals

MrBeast’s Super Bowl commercial puzzle is finally solved — Colin Sanders cracked the $1 million hunt

Zelenskyy says Ukraine can’t hold an election while the war is still on

U.S. gas is over $4.40 a gallon and climbing — midterms are seven weeks out

Mike Pence says after Jan. 6 he told Trump, “I’m praying for you.” Trump’s reply: “Don’t bother.”

Does expecting a green card applicant to stand on their own feet sound like cruelty to you? Have you watched this talking point flip in real time — from “they don’t use welfare” to “don’t you dare take it away”?

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00:00 Pat Gray UNLEASHED!

01:11 Football Talk

09:19 'Immigrants on Welfare' Statistics

10:09 Zohran Mamdani Files Lawsuit against President Trump

14:50 "Garbage Island" & 500 Million Straws in the Ocean

21:13 Hasan Piker's Views on America

23:07 Dr. Abdul El-Sayed on American Healthcare Racism

28:32 Dana Bash is Upset by Michigan Midterm Poll

32:47 Fat Five

45:52 Saudi Arabia Begging for Military Help

48:16 National Cheeseburger Day

52:32 China Wants Iran to Open the Strait of Hormuz

53:34 Lowest U.S. Poverty Rate EVER!

59:19 Thom Tillis on Impeaching Pete Hegseth

1:01:27 Karl Rove Voting for Jon Rosenthal

1:05:10 MrBeast's $1 Million Super Bowl Puzzle Prize

1:12:12 How Colin Sanders Solved MrBeast's Puzzle

1:23:46 Volodymyr Zelenskyy Refuses to Give Up his Presidential Seat

1:28:28 Mike Pence on his Chat with President Trump

1:31:47 Judge Judy Asked about Lindsay Clancy

1:33:33 Baby-Murderer Corie Walsh

1:35:20 U.K. Censors a Dangerous Man's Face as he Holds an AK-47
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A GOP senator leaned over and told Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) how to vote. The clerk still couldn’t hear him. This is day three back for an 84-year-old senator after more than 90 days away — a fall, pneumonia, two months in the hospital, and a wheelchair through the Capitol. The Senate Agriculture Committee had already stalled the farm bill without him. On Wednesday, they needed that vote. So they brought him in, called his name, and the country watched Sen. John Hoeven (R-N.D.) lean in with “no” while McConnell quietly said “aye,” then had to say it again louder because nobody caught it the first time. The bill cleared 12-11, party lines. The question is why Republicans keep pretending this is just a tough recovery and not a fitness problem. If a Democrat this frail needed a neighbor to coach a roll call, this network would not be told to look away. Farm policy, nutrition fights, and a chamber that already runs on people who should have gone home years ago — and the party of “common sense” wheels a man in because the math is 12-11.

Pat also covered:

The last pennies ever minted just sold at auction for $16.7 million. We killed the coin, then collectors paid a fortune for the funeral.

The Fed just hiked rates for the first time since 2023 — a quarter point, to 3.75%–4%. Warsh did it unanimously.

Is America ready for a gay president? Not as a slogan. As an actual ticket.

The Wachowski brothers are now the Wachowski sisters. Hollywood called it progress. Everybody else called it a pattern.

James Talarico’s own minister, Rev. Babs Miller, got caught on camera saying the makeover is a lie.

Should a senator who has to be walked through a committee vote still be holding that seat? If this were the other party, would you still be told to show respect and move on?

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00:00 Pat Gray UNLEASHED!

01:43 Mitch McConnell was Late to Congress

03:53 Mitch McConnell is DIALED IN!!!

04:15 Mitch McConnell Struggles to Vote for Farm Bill

06:52 Too Many Old People in Congress

10:00 Karl Rove to Vote for Any Democrat over Bo French

13:15 Trump on Raising Interest Rates

15:27 Talking about Kings

17:20 Trump at North Carolina Rally

19:00 No Atlantic Hurricanes in Sight

23:40 Kamala Harris Wants You Registered to Vote

25:14 Pete Buttigieg on Potentially Being the First Gay U.S. President

31:23 Fat Five

50:27 The Craziness of the Wachowskis

55:15 James Talarico VS. Tom Oliverson

1:00:16 James Talarico's Pastor has some Interesting Things to Say

1:07:20 James Talarico & Drag Queens

1:10:44 Jelly Roll Leaving the Music Industry?

1:12:09 Confrontation between Reporter & Ilhan Omar

1:17:55 Layne Lundeen Doesn't Remember his American Airlines Rampage

1:20:52 Woman Arrested for Complaining about City's Drinking Water

1:24:44 AI-Generated Video of Jeff Fisher

1:27:13 Interview with AI Actress Tilly Norwood

1:30:28 AI Rabbit Hole Conspiracy Theory from Andrei Jikh
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James Talarico was asked one question at a Texas campaign stop: Who’s your favorite drag queen in the state? He didn’t hesitate. “Oh my gosh. Probably Alyssa Edwards.” Watch the clip. Then ask yourself if that’s the reflex you want in a U.S. senator. Most Americans could not name a drag queen if you handed them a week. The Democratic Senate nominee in Texas had a name in under a second — and he smiled when he said it. The performer he picked, Alyssa Edwards, has described himself as a drag performer who works with children. That sits on top of Talarico’s own 2023 line that Texas produces some of the best drag queens in the nation. Ken Paxton, his Republican opponent, asked the question a lot of regular people asked after the clip hit: What normal person can name his favorite drag queen this quickly? Paxton called him too weird and too radical for Texas.

Pat also covered:

McConnell was out three months — and he’s missing again. Does he show up today for the farm bill?

Talarico calls himself a Christian seminarian. He also said he’s “a Christian who hates Christianity.”

Judge Judy is giving up the gavel. The new Judge Judy is her son, Adam Levy.

Ed Sheeran’s tour debacle just got bigger — he dropped Macklemore, and now the openers are walking.

There is news on the Clancy holdout juror: He’s black, Haitian, and Catholic — and in hiding after her defenders came after him.

Would you vote for a Senate candidate who already has a favorite drag queen queued up? If somebody asked you that question on camera, what would you even say?

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00:00 Pat Gray UNLEASHED!

00:13 Pat's Safety Tip

01:21 James Talarico Names his Favorite Drag Queen

04:15 James Talarico on 'Running the World like a Kindergarten'

08:03 James Talarico is a DANGEROUS Candidate for Texas

09:33 James Talarico Talks with Joe Rogan about Justifying Abortion

13:39 James Talarico Thinks Wealthy People are Evil

16:43 James Talarico's 'Branches on the Same Tree' View on Religion

19:05 James Talarico's Competition is Lacking

20:20 Dr. Abdulrahman Mohamed El-Sayed on Hasan Piker

22:23 Caller Robert

25:11 Ken Paxton's Eye Injury

30:15 THE "WHERE'S MITCH" COUNTER RETURNS!!!

31:20 News Report on Mitch McConnell's Recent Appearance in Congress

36:15 Chewing the Fat

49:10 People are Done with Award Shows

50:46 Ed Sheeran & Macklemore Controversy

55:18 More Information on the Holdout Juror in Lindsay Clancy Trial

58:53 China is Not Afraid of AI

1:04:32 Bo French is in Hot Water over UT Picture

1:12:13 Steve Deace Joins the Show!

1:34:14 Mark Halperin & Larry O'Connor on JD Vance
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Mitch McConnell just rolled back into the Senate after three months away. The Kentucky Republican is 84. He fell at his Washington home in June, was treated for pneumonia, spent two months between the hospital and rehab, then recovered at home with almost no public appearances. While Kentucky still counted him as its senator, he missed 60 recorded votes — judicial confirmations, housing and Medicare rules, immigration procedures, and votes tied to the war in Iran. On Monday, he arrived in a wheelchair, joked about dodging reporters for two decades, and said it was time to get back to work and finish the job of this Congress. He says he’s not quite at 100% and that childhood polio made the recovery harder. This is not a sentimental homecoming. It’s what a razor-thin Senate looks like when an 84-year-old former leader can disappear for 90 days and still be the vote the conference needs. If showing up is optional for the people writing the laws, don’t be shocked when the country starts treating the job the same way.

Pat also covered:

A Lindsay Clancy juror drops a detail that leaves Gayle King speechless.

Temperature check: How does the audience still feel about the Lindsay Clancy case?

Pat doesn’t want stolen goods — including pirated music. Stop it.

Should the federal government regulate AI? JD Vance says that sudden push looks suspicious.

More Lindsay Clancy jurors are talking — and Ron DeSantis offers “asylum” to the black holdout juror.

Should a senator who missed 60 votes still hold a full term’s authority? If your boss vanished for three months, would you still call that serving?

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00:00 Pat Gray UNLEASHED!

00:13 MITCH MCCONNELL IS ALIVE!!!

15:07 Updates on the Lindsay Clancy Trial

18:47 Holdout Juror in Lindsay Clancy Trial is a Black Male

22:09 Female Juror's Thoughts on Lindsay Clancy

32:32 Caller Jason

33:56 Caller Nicky

37:35 Caller Beth

40:13 Caller John

43:00 Caller Charlie

45:55 Caller Henry

48:14 Continued Discussion of Lindsay Clancy Trial

51:27 Caller Paul

54:36 Caller Carrie

58:02 Caller Mill

59:02 Caller Daina

1:00:44 Caller Debbie

1:05:47 Gayle King's Reaction to Holdout Juror being a Black Man

1:09:15 Caller Peter (Nevada)

1:12:23 Will the Lindsay Clancy Case be Retried?

1:14:23 Social Media Talk

1:18:10 Caller Peter (Utah)

1:19:16 Caller Tom

1:22:01 Caller Ellen

1:26:07 Caller Julie

1:29:06 Caller Sheryl

1:30:51 Caller Steve

1:31:31 Caller Jeff

1:33:17 JD Vance on AI Warnings
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James Talarico thought he had Ken Paxton in a box. After GOP Railroad Commission of Texas nominee Bo French posted a photo from the UT student section and said the problem in Texas is “far worse than anyone imagined,” Talarico quoted John Cornyn and went straight at Paxton: Condemn this “blatant racism,” or “cower to extremists.” Paxton didn’t take the bait. He condemned racism — then pointed at Talarico’s own record. White men as America’s top terror threat. Praying to overcome his own “whiteness.” The substance underneath it is the part polite Texas will not say out loud: Generations of Texans poured money into UT, H-1B pressure at public universities is a live fight, Abbott already told state campuses to pause new H-1Bs, and a lot of families believe Texas kids are losing ground at the school their taxes built. You can argue about the photo. You cannot pretend the enrollment fight is a hallucination.

Pat also covered:

CIA and 9/11: Did the agency have a shot to stop it — and miss?

Abbott and Paxton: Is the Texas GOP about to give the state away?

An anti-Israel film called “Naza” gets a 25-minute standing ovation.

Talarico walks Matthew 25 like a campaign sermon.

BYU wins, and college football is finally back.

Was Talarico asking a moral question, or running a campaign ambush? Have you watched Texas change and been told you’re not allowed to notice?

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00:00 Pat Gray UNLEASHED!

00:17 Football Talk

04:39 Paxton VS. Talarico

08:20 Day 92 of Mitch McConnell Not Being Around

13:15 Trump on a Unified Ireland

16:06 Trump on Ukraine Hitting Russian Diesel Facilities

19:45 Trump Defends John Thune at the Midterm Convention

24:52 Tom Tiffany Survives Emergency Plane Crash

25:50 Texas Governor Race

32:35 Fat Five

49:39 Emmanuel Macron Popularity Poll

50:41 Bill Clinton Speaks about CIA & 9/11

57:28 Pilot Shot Down in Iran Talks on 60 Minutes

1:07:00 China Helping Iran Kill U.S. Soldiers

1:13:15 New Israel Documentary at Venice Film Festival

1:16:43 Zohran Mamdani & AOC Laugh during 9/11 Commemoration

1:18:03 New York Political Ad

1:22:22 James Talarico Talks Nonsense with Jimmy Kimmel

1:27:58 Vivek Ramaswamy's Baseball Swing

1:31:31 Abdul El-Sayed Doesn't Want to be Asked about Hasan Piker

1:32:37 Tucker Carlson on Mike Rogers & Abdul El-Sayed
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