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The David Pakman Show

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  • The David Pakman Show

    Americans are paying the price as the whole room laughs at Trump

    05/07/2026 | 1h 4 mins.
    -- On the Show:

    -- Donald Trump succeeds in a political culture where social media rewards outrage, conspiracy content, and emotional reactions

    -- A deadly hantavirus outbreak on a cruise ship draws scrutiny after the Trump administration cuts weakened CDC programs

    -- Donald Trump promotes a White House UFC event while gas prices climb above $4.50 per gallon and markets react to uncertainty

    -- Donald Trump becomes the subject of public ridicule after awkward remarks about Melania Trump and bizarre stories

    -- Anti-medical conspiracy rhetoric encourages some parents to reject vitamin K shots that prevent deadly newborn bleeding disorders

    -- Kevin Hassett celebrates rising credit card spending as economic strength, while Americans increasingly rely on debt and fall behind on bills

    -- GOP Rep. Carlos Gimenez compares compares current economic conditions to a hypothetical Biden presidency, arguing Trump is better

    -- Our video discussing abortion-related healthcare access gets suppressed by social media algorithms that limit politically sensitive content. Here is the original clip: https://youtu.be/1Hh_02YWLqY

    -- On the Bonus Show: The DNC refuses to release the 2024 autopsy report, John Roberts doesn't think the Supreme Court is political, CNN founder Ted Turner dies at 87, and much more...

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    (00:00) Start

    (01:20) Trump is a symptom, not the disease

    (09:16) Hantavirus outbreak on cruise ship

    (18:20) Gas is up 66% as Trump plays with toys

    (27:05) Trump laughed at during speech

    (35:52) MAGA parents reject vitamin K shots

    (43:28) Keven Hassett celebrates high credit card spending

    (47:42) Republican Rep says Biden would be worse

    (54:01) Our abortion video gets suppressed

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  • The David Pakman Show

    The entire movement is cracking under the pressure

    05/06/2026 | 1h 11 mins.
    -- On the Show:

    -- Donald Trump pauses Project Freedom after Iran fires drones and the US sinks boats while Fox News protects Trump's decision to backtrack

    -- Donald Trump declares the Iran war over on Truth Social while admitting no agreement exists and proposes terms like ending enrichment

    -- Marjorie Taylor Greene claims Trump orchestrated a government shutdown to block a congressional vote on releasing the Epstein files

    -- Donald Trump promises others will pay for policies like tariffs and the border wall, but consumers and taxpayers end up covering the costs

    -- Lee Zeldin struggles to answer a basic question about environmental protections after expanding gas flaring and weakening regulations

    -- Donald Trump makes erratic remarks to children about Barack Obama and transgender issues at a White House event

    -- Trump voters in states like Ohio and Louisiana criticize Donald Trump over rising prices, war focus, and broken promises on social programs

    -- Megyn Kelly says she would still support Trump despite scandals because she prioritizes border policy and opposition to transgender rights

    -- JD Vance pauses mid-speech and loses his train of thought during a public event, showing a breakdown in his usual confident delivery

    -- On the Bonus Show: Trump's candidates win in Indiana, the Electoral College could be on the way out, Florida creates an "anti-woke" AP US history class, and much more...

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    (00:00) Start

    (01:13) Trump pauses Project Freedom

    (09:01) Trump says Iran war is over

    (15:15) MTG says Trump shut down government over Epstein

    (24:50) Taxpayers end up paying for Trump's projects

    (32:09) Lee Zeldin fails to answer a basic question

    (41:15) Trump's wacky remarks to children

    (48:17) Republican voters are sick of Trump

    (55:25) Megyn Kelly says she'll back Trump no matter what

    (1:02:18) JD Vance short circuits

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  • The David Pakman Show

    This one loss in Texas spells trouble for MAGA

    05/05/2026 | 1h 22 mins.
    -- On the Show:

    -- Sean Spicer, former Trump White House Press Secretary and host of The Sean Spicer Show, joins us to discuss his new book, "Trump 2.0: The Revolution That Will Permanently Transform America"

    -- Quentin Wiltz defeats Tony Carbone in the Pearland, Texas mayor race as Democrats flip a suburb where Trump got 60% of the vote

    -- Conservatives push court challenges and federal legislation targeting Mifepristone, the medication used in about 63% of abortions

    -- Donald Trump makes an unscheduled Saturday trip to a Florida dentist despite the White House having a full dental facility

    -- Donald Trump appears fatigued during a White House speech, struggling to keep his eyes open and rambling about unrelated topics

    -- Marjorie Taylor Greene claims Trump told her she would deserve it if her son were harmed and warned her about the Epstein files

    -- Democrats lead in House polling and remain competitive in Senate races, setting up the possibility of taking over Congress

    -- On the Bonus Show: Ohio and Indiana hold primaries, Trump's team tries blaming Biden for the Spirit Airlines collapse, Americans aren't sleeping enough, and much more...

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    (00:00) Start

    (01:24) Democrat wins in Texas

    (07:59) Republicans try banning abortion pill

    (17:42) Trump's unexplained dental trip

    (23:58) Trump looks tired during speech

    (34:17) Sean Spicer interview

    (1:04:55) Marjorie Taylor Greene says Trump threatened her son

    (1:11:59) Democrats could win the House and Senate

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  • The David Pakman Show

    Are you ready for the next invasion?

    05/04/2026 | 1h 9 mins.
    -- On the Show:

    -- Todd Blanche admits selling “86” merchandise is legal while Republicans claim James Comey’s seashell post meant “kill the president"

    -- Donald Trump casually tells a crowd he would invade Cuba “on the way back” from Iran, in the latest sign that war with Cuba is next on his list

    -- Republican nominees repeatedly refuse to say Joe Biden won the 2020 election when questioned by Democratic senators

    -- Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent deflects a question about future oil prices by citing futures markets, which do not actually predict outcomes

    -- The New York Times' Lulu Garcia Navarro confronts Tucker Carlson over his claims about discussing Trump as the Antichrist

    -- A viral image showing a bulge in Donald Trump’s clothing fuels rumors that he may be wearing a diaper

    -- Gas prices reach their highest levels in years, contradicting Donald Trump’s promises of cheaper fuel

    -- Ben Shapiro’s YouTube viewership has dropped sharply since 2023, as The Daily Wire faces layoffs and declining influence

    -- On the Bonus Show: Trump's disapproval hits a record high, Josh Shapiro is accused of helping a Republican win, California will begin ticketing driverless cars, and much more...

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    (00:00) Start

    (01:26) Blanche admits only Comey will be prosecuted for "86" post

    (10:22) Trump says he wants war with Cuba next

    (18:49) Republicans squirm over 2020 election question

    (28:11) Trump's Treasury Secretary obfuscates on gas prices

    (36:57) Tucker Carlson exposed in new interview

    (44:59) Trump diaper scandal goes viral

    (52:01) Gas prices reach highest level in years

    (58:49) The Daily Wire is on the decline

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  • The David Pakman Show

    Everything is great other than all of this stuff

    05/01/2026 | 51 mins.
    -- On the Show:

    -- Oil prices surge to about $126 per barrel, tied to the Iran conflict and Strait of Hormuz disruption, while Trump claims the war is calming

    -- Donald Trump says his administration will release UFO files, citing interviews with pilots who report unexplained aerial phenomena

    -- Republicans propose using taxpayer money to fund a $400 million White House ballroom despite earlier claims it would be privately funded

    -- Republicans shift from private funding to taxpayer funding for Trump's ballroom, while constituents struggle to afford groceries and utilities

    -- Mark Carney says Canadian reliance on the US under Trump has become a weakness and signals stronger ties with other partners

    -- The Friday Feedback segment

    -- On the Bonus Show: The US will issue passports with Trump's face on them, Erika Kirk speaks out after the White House Correspondents' Dinner, and much more...

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    (00:00) Start

    (01:32) Oil prices surge to $126 per barrel

    (09:41) Trump teases UFO files release

    (18:04) GOP pushes for tax funded Trump ballroom

    (23:59) Trump focused on the ballroom as supporters struggle

    (30:56) Canada abandons US over Trump hostility

    (38:34) Friday Feedback

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About 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
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