-- On the Show: -- Melissa Jo Peltier, award-winning filmmaker, joins David to discuss her newest film, “The Game Is Up: Disillusioned Trump Voters Tell Their Stories." -- Republicans are now surging against Democrats in both the Senate and House 2022 races, according to the latest polling -- The Department of Justice is asking for six months in jail plus a $200,000 fine for former Trump adviser Steven Bannon -- Despite their claims about what the left is doing, it is actually the American right...
Oct 18, 2022•1 hr 2 min
-- On the Show: -- Looking at some of the most important races of the 2022 midterm elections -- Failed former President Donald Trump publishes a completely bizarre and unhinged letter, inclusive of pictures, after he is subpoenaed by the January 6 House Committee -- Donald Trump cracks, delivering a vile antisemitic attack and warning to American Jews -- Kanye West explodes in one of the most overtly antisemitic rants in modern history -- Georgia Republican Senate candidate Herschel Walkers pull...
Oct 17, 2022•1 hr 2 min
-- On the Show: -- Tulsi Gabbard appears on Joe Rogan's podcast and the two take turns making bad right-wing arguments -- Fans of Tulsi Gabbard go ballistic and make no sense at a town hall hosted by Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio Cortez -- Fox News host Jesse Watter is confused by Hispanic Jewish people -- Caller asks about the revolutionary left -- Caller thinks that if fetuses are people they should get Social Security numbers -- Caller talks about the Ohio Senate race -- Caller wonders if T...
Oct 14, 2022•1 hr 2 min
-- On the Show: -- Douglas Rushkoff, media theorist, Professor at CUNY Queens College, and author of the new book "Survival of the Richest: Escape Fantasies of the Tech Billionaires," joins David to discuss billionaires, capitalism, and much more. Get the book: https://amzn.to/3rQmlTZ -- Right-wing media are now going after Democratic Pennsylvania Senate candidate John Fetterman for his use of closed captioning for interviews after his stroke -- Republican Georgia Senate candidate Herschel Walke...
Oct 13, 2022•1 hr 2 min
-- On the Show: -- Debunking the absurd and ridiculous Florida COVID vaccine "analysis" that claims the vaccine increases heart attacks by 84% -- President Joe Biden is finally "re-evaluating" the American relationship with Saudi Arabia -- A look at the horrible decline of the Republican Party into the pathetic joke that it is today -- There are four possible outcomes to the 2022 midterm elections, and three of them are terrible -- Shocking Kanye West outtakes from the recent Fox News Tucker Car...
Oct 12, 2022•1 hr 2 min
-- On the Show: -- Mike Lindell, CEO and Founder of MyPillow, joins David to discuss his latest conspiracy theories about the 2020 election, voting machines, Donald Trump's reinstatement, and more -- Former Democratic Congresswoman Tulsi Gabbard announces she's leaving the Democratic Party in an 80 second video filled with lies and conspiracy theories -- Georgia Republican Senate candidate Herschel Walker reportedly urged the women from last week's scandal to have a second abortion, which she re...
Oct 11, 2022•1 hr 5 min
INDIGENOUS PEOPLES' DAY / COLUMBUS DAY / CLASSIC EPISODE FROM AUGUST 9, 2022 -- On the Show: -- Andrew Sullivan, author, editor, and blogger at the Weekly Dish, joins David to discuss the current state of Trumpism and the conservative movement --The FBI raids failed former President Donald Trump's house at Mar-a-Lago in Florida, and Trump absolutely loses it -- MAGA-world flips out in reaction to the FBI raid of Donald Trump's house, including Mark Levin, Bernie Kerik, Lauren Boebert, Alex Jones...
Oct 10, 2022•59 min
-- On the Show: -- Georgia Senate candidate Herschel Walker holds a disastrous press conference to address the allegation that he paid for a woman he dated to get an abortion back in 2009 -- Young women are trending more and more liberal over time but young men are not -- Caller talks about how Georgia Republicans justify still supporting Herschel Walker -- Caller wonders how bad climate change will have to get before Republicans will start to care -- Caller talks about conservatives in Pennsylv...
Oct 07, 2022•59 min
-- On the Show: -- Bill Keller, founding Editor-in-Chief of The Marshall Project and author of "What's Prison For? Punishment and Rehabilitation in the Age of Mass Incarceration," joins David to discuss incarceration in the US, system issues affecting corrections officers, approaches to incarceration in other countries, and more. Get the book: https://amzn.to/3Cf1SNo -- Republican Florida Governor Ron DeSantis appears in Florida with President Joe Biden and begrudgingly praises the Biden respons...
Oct 06, 2022•1 hr 1 min
-- On the Show: -- Jessie Singer, journalist and author of the book "There Are No Accidents: The Deadly Rise of Injury and Disaster – Who Profits and Who Pays the Price," joins David to discuss accidents, malpractice, negligence, freedom, and more. Get the book: https://amzn.to/3SD55gT -- In the wake of the Herschel Walker scandal, Republican suddenly don't care about abortion being "murder" as long as it keeps a Democrat out of office -- Georgia Republican Senate candidate Herschel Walker falls...
Oct 05, 2022•1 hr 2 min
-- On the Show: -- Andrew Koppelman, Law Professor at Northwestern University, joins David to discuss his new book out today, "Burning Down the House: How Libertarian Philosophy Was Corrupted by Delusion and Greed." Get the book: https://amzn.to/3SWTCZp -- David explains what evidence would convince him that the 2020 Presidential election was indeed stolen from Donald Trump by Joe Biden -- Donald Trump's lawyer Christina Bobb has now hired a lawyer herself and indicates she is willing to coopera...
Oct 04, 2022•1 hr 1 min
-- On the Show: -- Texas Republican Governor Greg Abbott is caught lying and being a horrible person during a recent debate against Democratic challenger Beto O'Rourke -- A very sick-sounding Republican Senator Marco Rubio is caught lying on CNN about his votes on disaster relief funds -- Pennsylvania Republican Gubernatorial candidate Doug Mastriano bizarrely announces he will ban pole dancing, pornography, and Critical Race Theory in schools if he is elected -- A visibly scared and dripping-we...
Oct 03, 2022•1 hr 4 min
-- On the Show: -- Hurricane Ian leaves a trail of devastation in Florida with hundreds feared dead and millions without power -- Donald Trump thought he could sue Congress for impeaching him -- The David Pakman Show YouTube channel is inching close to 1.5 million subscribers -- Even the haters like the new Pakman Finance channel -- Caller wonders if right-wing media is moving on from Trump to Ron DeSantis -- Caller asks what the point of conservatism is -- Caller talks about Truth Social -- Cal...
Sep 30, 2022•57 min
-- On the Show: -- Michael Cohen, Donald Trump's former personal attorney, joins David to discuss his newest book, "Revenge: How Donald Trump Weaponized the US Department of Justice Against His Critics," out on October 11th. Get the book: https://amzn.to/3Riiw4d -- The US embassy in Russia warns Americans to leave Russia amid the expectation of increasing hostilities from Vladimir Putin -- Two more raped pregnant minors reportedly were denied abortions in Ohio -- Republican Florida Governor Ron ...
Sep 29, 2022•1 hr 3 min
-- On the Show: -- Pennsylvania Republican Senate candidate Mehmet Oz is losing to Democratic candidate John Fetterman by 10 in a new poll -- Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton fled his house in a truck to avoid a subpoena -- 61% of Republicans still believe that Joe Biden was not the legitimate winner of the 2020 election according to a new poll -- Multiple 2022 Republican candidates wipe all mentions of Donald Trump from their websites after winning their respective primaries -- Fox News propag...
Sep 28, 2022•1 hr 1 min
-- On the Show: -- Alison Hayden, Republican candidate running in California's 14th District, joins David to discuss her candidacy, her views on the 2020 election, Donald Trump, MAGA, and more -- Right wingers rush in to praise neo-fascist Giorgia Meloni's victory in Italy, including Marjorie Taylor-Greene, Lauren Bobert, and Charlie Kirk -- It is revealed that a White House number called one of the January 6 Trump rioters as the riots were taking place -- Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttig...
Sep 27, 2022•1 hr 5 min
-- On the Show: -- Italy shifts to the extreme right as the neo-fascist Brothers of Italy party wins the most votes in national elections, potentially making Giorgia Meloni its leaders -- The House January 6 panel may unanimously refer Donald Trump for criminal prosecution -- California Democratic Governor Gavin Newsom absolutely crushes Ron DeSantis in recent interviews -- Jared Kushner slams Ron DeSantis over his Martha's Vineyard immigrant stunt, but it's nothing other than an implicit defens...
Sep 26, 2022•1 hr
-- On the Show: -- MyPillow CEO and Founder Mike Lindell has hired attorney Alan Dershowitz to represent him, who will argue that the FBI's seizure of his phone was unconstitutional -- A federal appeals court puts an end to the delays and tells the Department of Justice it can resume its use of the seized Mar-a-Lago documents from Donald Trump -- Support for Donald Trump is unaffected, per a new poll, despite all of the recent turmoil and insanity -- Caller asks if Republicans want to usher in a...
Sep 23, 2022•57 min
-- On the Show: -- Democratic Congressman Jamie Raskin absolutely destroys Congressman Thomas Massie's conspiracy theory about Ray Epps, a supposed FBI operative at the January 6 riots -- Trump-Endorsed Republican candidate JR Majewski fabricated his imaginary military service in Afghanistan -- New York sues Donald Trump and his family and refers the case to the IRS for criminal prosecution -- Donald Trump erupts on Truth Social about the lawsuit against him and his family by the state of New Yo...
Sep 22, 2022•1 hr 3 min
-- On the Show: -- Adam Steen, Trump-endorsed Republican running for the Wisconsin State Assembly in District 63, joins David to discuss his campaign -- Joe Biden wrongly claims that the COVID pandemic is over -- Fox News host Greg Gutfeld casually says that COVID was created in a lab -- Donald Trump's former National Security Adviser Michael Flynn delivers a bizarre rant about COVID vaccines altering DNA and author Yuval Noah Harari wanting to turn people into cyborgs -- Despite what Republican...
Sep 21, 2022•58 min
-- On the Show: -- Benjamin Dixon, host of the Benjamin Dixon Show, joins David to discuss his fight against Christian nationalism in the United States -- A criminal investigation has been opened in Bexar County, Texas, into Florida Governor Ron DeSantis' Martha's Vineyard immigrant stunt -- British Prime Minister Liz Truss is hilariously misidentified as a "minor royal" by Australian media during Queen Elizabeth II's funeral -- Donald Trump's new interview on Newsmax shows how depraved and dera...
Sep 20, 2022•59 min
-- On the Show: -- Republican Florida Governor Ron DeSantis' Martha's Vineyard immigrant stunt may be illegal -- Fox News sends reporter Griff Jenkins to speak "Spanish" to immigrants arriving in Washington DC -- Radical Republican Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene appears to kick gun safety activist Marianna Pecora twice -- Republican Georgia Senate candidate Herschel Walker is completely incoherent, talking about an "amandment" (sic) -- Failed former President Donald Trump holds a rally in ...
Sep 19, 2022•1 hr 1 min
-- On the Show: -- Democrats continue to improve their chances of holding onto the House and Senate based on new 2022 midterm projections -- Donald Trump goes on Hugh Hewitt's radio show and threatens "big problems" if he's indicted -- Republican New Hampshire Senate candidate Don Bolduc tries to distance himself from statements he made about the 2020 election being stolen from Trump -- MyPillow CEO and Founder Mike Lindell appears to lose his mind after the FBI seizes his mobile phone -- Caller...
Sep 16, 2022•1 hr
-- On the Show: -- Johnny Teague, Republican candidate running in Texas' 7th District, joins David to discuss his candidacy -- Approval for labor unions reaches a 57-year high according to the latest Gallup poll -- Republican Florida Governor Ron DeSantis flies 50 immigrants to Martha's Vineyard in an absurd political stunt -- A Trumpist wearing a clown wig in possession of guns is arrested at a Dairy Queen after threatening to kill Democrats -- Yet another Vladimir Putin ally has died a suspici...
Sep 15, 2022•1 hr 2 min
-- On the Show: -- Doctor John Abramson, Harvard Medical School faculty member and author of the new book "Sickening: How Big Pharma Broke American Health Care and How We Can Repair It," joins David to discuss our broken healthcare system. Get the book: https://amzn.to/3RH356X -- As predicted after the reversal of Roe v Wade, Republicans are now pushing for a national abortion ban, and Senator Lindsey Graham has a new bill to do just that -- Bill Maher and Aaron Rodgers try to out-compete each o...
Sep 14, 2022•1 hr 4 min
-- On the Show: -- Thom Hartmann, host of the Thom Hartmann Program and author of the new book "The Hidden History of Neoliberalism: How Reaganism Gutted America and How to Restore Its Greatness," joins David to discuss the history of neoliberalism. Get the book: https://amzn.to/3qSpH8N -- Reports spread that Russian troops are fleeing Ukraine amid a quagmire, raising new questions as to whether Vladimir Putin is doomed -- In a hellish and dystopian turn of events, Georgia Senate candidate Hersc...
Sep 13, 2022•1 hr 3 min
-- On the Show: -- Donald Trump arrives in Washington DC unexpectedly, surging rumors about a possible impending arrest -- Republican Congresswoman Lauren Boebert gives the same answer, about Nancy Pelosi, to numerous questions during her latest Congressional race debate -- Former Democratic Senator Al Franken turns Republican strategist Alice Stewart into a sputtering mess by asking her one simple question -- Republican Senate candidate Herschel Walker delivers his most incoherent interview yet...
Sep 12, 2022•1 hr