-- On the Show: -- An actuarial analysis expects Joe Biden to outlive Donald Trump, despite Biden being older -- Disgraced Republican Congressman George Santos compares himself to Rosa Parks in his latest disgusting statement -- Caller wants the Democratic Party to listen to the concerns of black Americans more -- Caller talks about a Trump or DeSantis presidency's effect on trans people -- Caller explains the scenario of Trump losing the primary and then running third party -- Caller asks about...
Jul 14, 2023•1 hr 2 min
-- On the Show: -- Ruth Ben-Ghiat, internationally acclaimed historian, Professor of History and Italian Studies at New York University, and author of "Strongmen: Mussolini to the Present," joins David to discuss the authoritarian slide of the Republican Party, and much more. Get her book: https://amzn.to/3JW3aSq -- Republican FBI hearings, meant to make FBI Director Christopher Wray look bad, backfire spectacularly -- Fox News is hit with another major lawsuit, this time from Ray Epps, who has ...
Jul 13, 2023•1 hr 4 min
-- On the Show: -- The conclusion to David's interview with Richard Dawkins, renowned evolutionary biologist who has revolutionized our understanding of genes, memes, and the origins of life, and host of the podcast The Poetry of Reality with Richard Dawkins -- Inflation declines again to 3% year over year, the lowest since March of 2021 -- 2024 Republican presidential candidate Chris Christie once against goes after Donald Trump -- A Trump supporter says she never sees homeless Hispanic people,...
Jul 12, 2023•1 hr 2 min
-- On the Show: -- Richard Dawkins, renowned evolutionary biologist who has revolutionized our understanding of genes, memes, and the origins of life, and host of the podcast The Poetry of Reality with Richard Dawkins, joins David to discuss a number of important issues -- A discussion of the instinct to "check out" and stop paying attention to the political and news world -- Larry Nassar, the former sports medicine doctor convicted of serial child molestation and rape, is stabbed multiple times...
Jul 11, 2023•1 hr 2 min
-- On the Show: -- Rosie O'Donnell, television icon, actress, comedian, and host of the podcast Onward with Rosie O'Donnell, joins David to discuss American politics, Trump, Biden, Gavin Newsom, and much more -- Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas is accused of even more corruption through receiving gifts -- California Democratic Governor Gavin Newsom says that Fox News contributes to the mental health crisis in the United States -- Fox News host Steve Doocy goes off script again, admitting th...
Jul 10, 2023•1 hr 3 min
-- On the Show: -- Donald Trump posted what was supposedly Barack Obama's home address, and a man showed up with a gun -- Donald Trump is increasingly desperate for people to protest in the streets for him, but he is struggling to find willing participants -- Caller talks about the politicization of the Supreme Court -- Caller is a former right-winger who was reformed by watching TDPS -- Caller compares Ron DeSantis to Donald Trump -- Caller suspects Ron DeSantis isn't ready for primetime -- Cal...
Jul 07, 2023•1 hr 5 min
-- On the Show: -- June jobs numbers are stunning, with 497,000 new jobs created despite an expectation of only 220,000 -- Donald Trump's fundraising explodes, raising $35 million in the 2nd quarter of 2023 -- Mark Zuckerberg's Meta releases its Twitter competitor Threads, immediately triggering Elon Musk, but we wonder whether this is the right direction for social media in general -- Cocaine has been found at the White House in a visitors room accessible to members of the public taking tours o...
Jul 06, 2023•1 hr 1 min
-- On the Show: -- Dr. Ami Klin, Director of the Marcus Autism Center at Emory University School of Medicine and Children's Healthcare in Atlanta, joins David to discuss autism, including prevalence, diagnosis, causes, treatment, and much more -- Failed former President Donald Trump reportedly shared secrets on the Mar-a-Lago patio -- In yet another line of possible investigation, Donald Trump reportedly trying pressuring Doug Ducey, the then-Governor of Arizona, to overturn the results in 2020 ...
Jul 05, 2023•1 hr 4 min
INDEPENDENCE DAY / CLASSIC EPISODE FROM MAY 22, 2023 -- On the Show: -- An increasingly desperate Ron DeSantis is now telling Republican donors that Donald Trump "can't win" in 2024 -- The NAACP warns black and LGBT folks not to travel to Florida as it is increasingly hostile to minority groups -- An absolutely disgusting interview with an anti-transgender mom on CNN goes terribly -- Fox News host Laura Ingraham casually mentions that a story she and the network pushed for days about undocumente...
Jul 04, 2023•59 min
-- On the Show: -- Jamie Raskin presents a transcript of the alleged Joe Biden "bribery" "whistleblower" admitting he never spoke to Joe Biden -- Fox News host Sandra Smith asks former Trump staffer Larry Kudlow to explain why the economy is actually terrible under Joe Biden, and Kudlow is unable to do so -- Donald Trump is reportedly facing up to 45 additional charges related to the classified documents fiasco -- Failed Arizona Republican gubernatorial candidate Kari Lake wildly claims that she...
Jul 03, 2023•1 hr 3 min
-- On the Show: -- The Supreme Court rejects race-based affirmative action at colleges as unconstitutional -- A new report reveals that failed former President Donald Trump demanded "my documents" back despite being warned by lawyers that he would be indicted -- Fox News host Steve Doocy briefly interjects logic and reason, explaining that there is no actual evidence at this time that President Joe Biden committed any crimes -- Caller discusses Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s presidential run -- Caller ...
Jun 30, 2023•59 min
-- On the Show: -- Eliezer Yudkowsky, Founder and Senior Research Fellow of the Machine Intelligence Research Institute, joins David to discuss artificial intelligence, machine learning, and much more -- President Joe Biden delivers a major speech on Bidenomics in Chicago, crushing the nonsense of right wing trickle down economics -- Due to concerns about President Joe Biden's indented face, the White House makes a medical disclosure about Biden wearing a CPAP mask for sleep apnea -- 20324 Democ...
Jun 29, 2023•1 hr 4 min
-- On the Show: -- Ron DeSantis doesn't answer a question about Donald Trump and the January 6 riots by saying that since he wasn't in DC that day, he doesn't know what happened -- Donald Trump glitches badly when confronted by a reporter in New Hampshire about the leaked recording in which he admits to crimes -- Donald Trump gives a speech in New Hampshire that goes terribly -- Donald Trump now claims that he wasn't actually showing anyone documents when he refers to showing people documents in...
Jun 28, 2023•59 min
-- On the Show: -- Joe Berkowitz, a writer whose work has been featured in Vulture, The New Yorker, and Fast Company, joins David to discuss his Daily Beast article, "When Did the 'F*ck Your Feelings' Crowd Get So Triggered?" -- Donald Trump's third, and possibly fourth arrests may be imminently forthcoming, one federal and the other at the state level in Georgia -- CNN obtains audio of Donald Trump talking about knowingly classified documents after his presidency, and the audio is incredibly da...
Jun 27, 2023•1 hr 4 min
-- On the Show: -- Russian President Vladimir Putin survives a coup attempt by Yevgeny Prigozhin of the Wagner Group for now, but the question is what happens next -- We discuss whether scientists and doctors should debate antivaxxers in the context of the recent conflict between Joe Rogan, Dr. Peter Hotez, Elon Musk, and others -- A look at the pros and cons of 2024 Democratic presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr -- 2024 Republican presidential candidate Chris Christie, who is obese, exp...
Jun 26, 2023•1 hr
-- On the Show: -- Luke Beasley, host of The Luke Beasley Show and TDPS correspondent, fills in for David -- Georgie election official Ruby Freeman is cleared of false election fraud claims made by Donald Trump and his allies -- The hearings put together by House Republicans keep backfiring on them tremendously -- Ron DeSantis struggles to answer whether he'd support Trump if Trump goes on to win the Republican nomination -- Donald Trump lashes out at Republican candidates saying "sometimes you ...
Jun 23, 2023•1 hr 3 min
-- On the Show: -- Luke Beasley, host of The Luke Beasley Show and TDPS correspondent, fills in for David -- Tim Scott does a Fox News town hall -- Donald Trump gets cornered on his death penalty for drug dealers policy during a Fox News interview with Bret Baier -- Trump continues to struggle when talking about the COVID-19 vaccines to his right-wing base -- Chris Christie mocks Trump over his federal indictment -- Lauren Boebert introduces articles of impeachment against President Joe Biden --...
Jun 22, 2023•1 hr 5 min
-- On the Show: -- Producer Pat Ford fills in for David -- Donald Trump admits to multiple crimes during his Fox News interview with Bret Baier -- Hunter Biden accepts a plea deal in his case regarding tax crimes and a gun charge -- Former Trump Attorney General Bill Barr calls his former boss a "consummate narcissist" who puts "his own ego above everything else" -- Why Joe Biden should not pardon Donald Trump -- Republican presidential candidates Chris Christie and Asa Hutchinson take issue wit...
Jun 21, 2023•1 hr 3 min
-- On the Show: -- The College Board isn't putting up with Ron DeSantis's plan to scrub AP classes of LGBT topics -- Republicans James Comer and Marjorie Taylor Greene admit they don't know if there are tapes of Joe Biden receiving bribes -- Ron DeSantis defends Donald Trump over his latest criminal charges and deflects to talking about Hillary Clinton's emails -- Republican Congresswoman Elise Stefanik claims Biden "committed multiple criminal acts" -- Trump supporters sound confused about what...
Jun 20, 2023•1 hr 4 min
JUNETEENTH / CLASSIC EPISODE FROM APRIL 27, 2023 -- On the Show: -- Max Burns, Democratic strategist and Founder of Third Degree Strategies, joins David to discuss his article which argues that we have reached a "tipping point" on guns and gun violence -- Disney sues Florida Republican Governor Ron DeSantis for his politically motivated crusade to destroy them -- Fired Fox News propagandist Tucker Carlson breaks his silence in a cringeworthy video filmed with Carlson dressed as if he still has a...
Jun 19, 2023•57 min
-- On the Show: -- Republicans are increasingly panicking that Donald Trump's multiple arrests may doom them -- Joe Biden leads Donald Trump by 4 in a new national election poll -- Despite saying he would buy everyone food at Miami Cuban restaurant Versailles, Donald Trump did not actually pay for anyone's food -- Caller asks about critical thinking and the right-wing -- Caller wonders why there are Republicans running against Trump -- Caller talks about the possibility of Trump going to prison ...
Jun 16, 2023•1 hr 1 min
-- On the Show: -- Eric Levitz, writer about politics and economics for New York Magazine, joins David to discuss his recent piece “Blaming ‘Capitalism’ Is Not an Alternative to Solving Problems” -- Republican chaos as another Florida Republican, this time Miami Mayor Francis Suarez, announces he is running for the Republican presidential nomination -- Fox News interviews 2024 Republican presidential candidate Chris Christie and clearly doesn't want to hear the truth from him -- PBS holds a focu...
Jun 15, 2023•1 hr 4 min
-- On the Show: -- Failed former President Donald Trump is arrested on 37 felony counts, pleading not guilty -- Donald Trump admits to crimes during a post-arrest speed in Bedminster, New Jersey -- Luke Beasley was on the ground in Miami, Florida for Donald Trump's arrest, interviewing a number of his supporters -- Absolutely sick and deranged Trump supporters surround the Miami, Florida courthouse at which Donald Trump was arrested -- Republicans are increasingly turning on Donald Trump after h...
Jun 14, 2023•1 hr 4 min
-- On the Show: -- Reece Peck, Associate Professor at the City University of New York and author of the book "Fox Populism: Branding Conservatism as Working Class," joins David to discuss the right wing's dominance of messaging, media, rhetoric, and more. Get the book: https://amzn.to/43T7ysL -- Inflation drops to its lowest level in two years, bottoming out at 4% over the last 12 months, but Republicans are still complaining -- Democratic California Governor Gavin Newsom appears on Fox News' Ha...
Jun 13, 2023•1 hr 5 min
-- On the Show: -- The one thing that President Joe Biden needs to do to win re-election in 2024 -- Failed former President Donald Trump has been indicted on 37 federal counts and faces a hypothetical 536 years in prison -- Aileen Cannon, a Trump-appointed judge, will be overseeing Donald Trump's indictment, raising major concerns -- A deflated Donald Trump delivers a low energy speech to a North Carolina crowd ahead of his second arrest -- Donald Trump pleads his innocence in a waffle restauran...
Jun 12, 2023•1 hr 4 min
-- On the Show: -- Failed former President Donald Trump is indicted in the special counsel’s classified documents probe, marking the first time a US president has been federally charged -- Donald Trump responds to news of his indictment on Truth Social -- Fox News host Mark Levin throws a temper tantrum over news that Donald Trump has been federally indicted -- Caller talks about pronouns and trans issues -- Caller discusses the right-wing culture war -- Caller wants to know who is to blame for ...
Jun 09, 2023•1 hr 4 min
-- On the Show: -- Steve Schmidt, American political strategist, commentator, and founder of The Warning, joins David to discuss the Biden presidency, the state of the 2024 Republican primary, the future of the MAGA movement, and much more... -- CNN is truly in shambles as it fires its relatively new CEO Chris Licht after only one year after ratings declines and a disastrous Donald Trump town hall -- Former Vice President Mike Pence launches his 2024 Republican presidential primary campaign with...
Jun 08, 2023•1 hr 4 min
-- On the Show: -- Yet another loss for the so-called anti-woke movement as a judge blocks the Florida law that banned gender-affirming care for transgender youth -- A Donald Trump Mar-a-Lago employee reportedly drained a pool into the surveillance room, destroying surveillance footage related to the Trump classified documents investigation -- 2024 Republican presidential candidate Chris Christie comes out strongly swinging at Donald Trump at his first town hall event -- Donald Trump is wildly t...
Jun 07, 2023•1 hr 2 min
-- On the Show: -- Dylan Burns, streamer and aspiring war journalist with a current emphasis on Ukraine, joins David just back from Ukraine to discuss the situation there with Vladimir Putin's invasion, Dylan's time with a de-mining crew, and much more -- A deep look at the American economy in June of 2023 reveals the sky is not falling, despite right-wing claims that the economy is a disaster -- Former Vice President and current 2024 Republican presidential candidate Mike Pence gives a bizarre ...
Jun 06, 2023•1 hr 6 min
-- On the Show: --Utah's right wing book ban backfires as the Bible is now banned in some schools, and the Book of Mormon is being considered for a ban -- The anti-woke movement suffers another defeat as the Tennessee drag ban is found unconstitutional -- Donald Trump's Fox News town hall goes so terribly, even friendly host Sean Hannity can't make Trump look good -- Donald Trump holds a disastrous series of speeches in different parts of Iowa -- Donald Trump is confronted by an anti-vaccine lun...
Jun 05, 2023•1 hr 4 min