5/29/25: Trump triggered by TACO trade, David considers leaving the country
Episode description
-- On the Show:
— Federal court rules Trump’s sweeping Liberation Day tariffs illegal, a massive blow to his second-term economic agenda
— Trump declares all-out war on progressive values, using over 150 executive orders to dismantle DEI, environmental, and immigration protections
— Republican lawmakers introduce a bill to defund medical schools that acknowledge systemic racism or teach diversity
— Donald Trump appears visibly confused in a string of public gaffes, raising concerns about his cognitive fitness
— Trump Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt implodes on Fox News, calling for fewer LGBTQ majors and more plumbers
— Ben Shapiro turns on Trump over his weak stance on Ukraine, signaling cracks in right-wing media support
— David contemplates contingency plans to leave the country as Trump ramps up authoritarian attacks
— MAGA Congresswoman Ashley Hinson booed by her own constituents for praising Trump’s economic agenda
— Trump supporters finally confront the truth: they’re never getting the Epstein files, and Trump doesn’t want them released
-- On the Bonus Show: Jordan Peterson’s viral atheist debate moment, Trump’s possible pardon of Whitmer kidnappers, and a Trump-friendly reality TV couple gets a $36M fraud pardon, much more...
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