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The Rubin Report

Dave Rubinwww.rubinreport.com
Care about free speech? Tired of political correctness? Join Dave Rubin for real conversations, real news, and one-on-one interviews with some of the most intriguing names in America today as they break down politics and current events.
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Dems Embracing of Antisemitism Is About to Backfire | Batya Ungar-Sargon

Dave Rubin of "The Rubin Report" talks to Batya Ungar-Sargon about her new book The Jews and the Left; why American Jews historically aligned with the Democratic Party through labor activism, the New Deal, and the civil rights movement; the rise of anti-Zionism as a litmus test on the modern left and its impact on Jewish voters; Zionism, antisemitism, Israel, and the growing divide between progressive activists and mainstream Americans; Tucker Carlson, Thomas Massie, and the debate over anti-Isr...

Jun 12, 202633 min

Trump Targets Graham Platner, Hegseth's Stark Warning, World Cup Controversy | 6/11/26 FIRST LOOK

Dave Rubin of "The Rubin Report" gives a first look to the stories you need to know to start your day including President Trump unloading on newly nominated Maine Democratic Senate candidate Graham Platner, calling him a "low-level thug" while reaffirming his support for Senator Susan Collins as Republicans prepare to make Platner's Nazi tattoo controversy, personal scandals, and past conduct a central issue in the race; Pete Hegseth issuing a stark warning to Cuba after reports that Havana has ...

Jun 11, 202612 min

Outrage Over Sick & Twisted Reactions to Karmelo Anthony Verdict by His Supporters

Dave Rubin of "The Rubin Report" talks about the extreme reactions to Karmelo Anthony being found guilty of murdering Austin Metcalf from his insane supporters to Democrats like Jasmine Crockett that you won't see on mainstream media; Fox News' Greg Gutfeld seeing some benefits to Democrats openly supporting nazi tattoo-sporting Graham Platner; Shermichael Singleton successfully getting CNN's Kaitlan Collins to go silent as he explained how Democrats' support of Graham Platner exposed that their...

Jun 10, 202659 min

Aftermath of Karmelo Anthony Conviction, Jon Stewart Mocks NBC | 6/10/26 FIRST LOOK

Dave Rubin of "The Rubin Report" gives a first look to the stories you need to know to start your day including the conviction of Karmelo Anthony for the murder of Frisco track star Austin Metcalf after jurors rejected Anthony's self-defense claim and found him guilty of first-degree murder in the fatal stabbing that shocked Texas; growing backlash after some activists attempted to frame the case as a racial issue despite the jury focusing on the facts of the confrontation itself; "The Daily Sho...

Jun 10, 202611 min

'The View' Co-Hosts Look Horrified as Whoopi Defends Trump for the First Time Ever

Dave Rubin of "The Rubin Report" talks about "The View's" Whoopi Goldberg stunning her co-hosts with a surprising defense of Donald Trump's attendance at the New York Knicks NBA finals game at Madison Square Garden against the San Antonio Spurs; Elon Musk making public his suspicion of fraud in the LA mayoral election as Nithya Raman overtakes Spencer Pratt during the long delayed counting of mail-in ballots; "The View's" Sunny Hostin getting into a tense exchange with Alyssa Farah Griffin over ...

Jun 09, 202656 min

Graham Platner's Story Unravels, Supreme Court Could Change Elections | 6/9/26 FIRST LOOK

Dave Rubin of "The Rubin Report" gives a first look to the stories you need to know to start your day including growing scrutiny of Maine Democratic Senate candidate Graham Platner after financial disclosures appeared to contradict his carefully crafted image as a working-class oyster farmer, revealing that veteran disability benefits account for far more of his income than oyster farming and harbor work; new questions surrounding Platner's campaign as critics point to family financial support, ...

Jun 09, 20268 min

Elon Musk Notices Something About the Cali Election No One Noticed

Dave Rubin of "The Rubin Report" talks about Elon Musk's observations on Spencer Pratt losing to Nithya Raman in the Los Angeles mayoral election after she overtook him during the long delayed counting of mail-in ballots; Donald Trump's viral interview moment of walking out during his interview with "Meet the Press'" Kristen Welker and the telling moment that everyone missed; Stephen A. Smith pointing out the real reason that Gavin Newsom is desperately afraid of the Democratic Party losing to c...

Jun 08, 20261 hr 14 min

Heated Trump Interview Goes Off the Rails, Spencer Pratt in Trouble? | 6/8/26 FIRST LOOK

Dave Rubin of "The Rubin Report" gives a first look to the stories you need to know to start your day including President Trump abruptly ending a contentious NBC "Meet the Press" interview after a heated clash with Kristen Welker over the 2020 election, January 6, alleged government weaponization, and media bias; Trump defending a proposed anti-weaponization compensation fund for Americans targeted by politically motivated investigations before declaring NBC a "one-sided crooked network" and wal...

Jun 08, 20269 min

An Insider's Prediction for Trump's Unexpected Moves in His Final Term | Sean Spicer

Dave Rubin of "The Rubin Report" talks to Sean Spicer about his new book Trump 2.0 and Trump's big plans if he wins the 2026 midterm elections; how Donald Trump's second term differs from his first through better staffing, long-term planning, and a broader coalition that includes figures like Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and Tulsi Gabbard; Trump's border security successes, NATO reforms, tariffs, MAHA health initiatives, and cultural influence; whether the indictments and FBI raid helped fuel Trump's p...

Jun 07, 202631 min

How Good Intentions Are Destroying Civilization | Gad Saad

Dave Rubin of "The Rubin Report" talks to Gad Saad about his new book Suicidal Empathy and how empathy, when detached from reason and critical thinking, can be manipulated to advance destructive ideas; why social media, emotional appeals, and ideological activism often bypass logic and exploit human psychology; the connection between The Parasitic Mind and Suicidal Empathy as explanations for how both cognition and emotions can be hijacked; the psychology of persuasion, evolutionary biology, aca...

Jun 06, 202650 min

UK Authorities Outraged as Elon Musk Turns a Spotlight on the Scandal They Tried to Hide

Dave Rubin of "The Rubin Report" talks to Andy Ngo and Shermichael Singleton about Elon Musk drawing massive attention to the bodycam footage of the murder of Henry Nowak who UK police handcuffed as he died from stab wounds from Vikram Digua who had falsely accused Nowak of a racist attack; UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer attacking Elon Musk for daring to bring attention to UK police letting Henry Nowak die and believe false accusations of racism; Hasan Piker promoting Democrat Adam Hamawy who ha...

Jun 05, 202658 min

Elon Musk & SpaceX Shock Wall Street, Rashida Tlaib Clash Freezes Congress | 6/5/26 FIRST LOOK

Dave Rubin of "The Rubin Report" gives a first look to the stories you need to know to start your day including chaos erupting on the House floor after Congressman Max Miller accused Rashida Tlaib of having ties to Hezbollah during a heated debate over her resolution demanding President Trump withdraw U.S. forces from Lebanon; House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Brian Mast escalating the fight by attempting to enter documents into the congressional record concerning Tlaib's alleged associat...

Jun 05, 20268 min

Relearning the Forgotten History of America's Founding & What Happens If We Don't | Eric Metaxas

Dave Rubin of "The Rubin Report" talks to Eric Metaxas about his new book "Revolution: The Birth of the Greatest Nation in the History of the World" and why the American Revolution created an unprecedented system of liberty, self-government, and constitutional rights rooted in faith and personal responsibility; the forgotten heroism of America's Founding Fathers including George Washington, John Adams, Samuel Adams, Nathan Hale, and Henry Knox; why patriotism, Christianity, and understanding Ame...

Jun 04, 202627 min

Press Sits In Awkward Silence as Trump Exposes CNN Reporter's Past That She'd Like to Forget

Dave Rubin of "The Rubin Report" talks about Donald Trump humiliating CNN's Kaitlan Collins and exposing her conservative Fox News past in front of her peers in the White House Press Corp after she pushed Trump on the current status of the Anti-Weaponization fund; Fox News' Laura Ingraham demanding a federal investigation into California elections after Spencer Pratt and Steve Hilton's status remains undecided due to a large numbers of votes remaining to be counted despite the election being day...

Jun 04, 20261 hr 11 min

CEO Accused of Helping Iran, Democrat's Al Qaeda Past Resurfaces | 6/4/26 FIRST LOOK

Dave Rubin of "The Rubin Report" gives a first look to the stories you need to know to start your day including the shocking arrest of Newport Beach tech CEO Jamshid Ghomi, who is accused of secretly helping Iran's nuclear and military programs obtain sensitive American technology while laundering millions of dollars into the United States and building a $35 million California mansion; growing scrutiny of New Jersey Democratic congressional nominee Adam Hamawy over past ties to the Benevolence I...

Jun 04, 202611 min

LA Mayor Humiliated by Spencer Pratt's Shocking Election Surge as Votes Come In

Dave Rubin of "The Rubin Report" talks about Spencer Pratt's unexpectedly strong turnout in the early election results for Los Angeles mayor which put him on the path to a November matchup against Karen Bass; CNN's Steve Kornacki sharing new polling data of Steve Hilton's victory that should scare any Democrat running for governor of California; "60 Minutes'" Scott Pelley giving his first reaction to being fired by new producer Nick Bilton after audio was leaked of him screaming at Bari Weiss; M...

Jun 03, 20261 hr 12 min

Police Handcuff Dying Victim, Jill Biden Admits It, Border Patrol Overhaul | 6/3/26 FIRST LOOK

Dave Rubin of "The Rubin Report" gives a first look to the stories you need to know to start your day including growing outrage in Britain after police handcuffed dying stabbing victim Henry Nowak while initially believing murderer Vikram Digwa's claims of racism, fueling accusations that political correctness and identity politics are overriding basic law enforcement; President Trump naming veteran agent Rosario "Pete" Vasquez as the next chief of the U.S. Border Patrol as the administration ra...

Jun 03, 202612 min

The Exact Moment 'The View' Realizes Controversial Democrat Is Doomed

Dave Rubin of "The Rubin Report" talks about "The View" hosts Whoopi Goldberg, Sunny Hostin, and Sara Haines all piling on and turning on Democrat Graham Platner after his most recent in a long line of controversies; Democrat Michael Bennet fumbling live on-air as CNN's Kaitlan Collins didn't back off her question about his hypocrisy over his support of Graham Platner; the "Today Show's" Craig Melvin pushing Jill Biden to explain her recent remarks where she admitted to "CBS Sunday Morning's" Ri...

Jun 02, 202649 min

Leaked Audio Rocks CBS, Massive Cartel Tunnel Found, Sheridan Gorman Case Update | 6/2/26 FIRST LOOK

Dave Rubin of "The Rubin Report" gives a first look to the stories you need to know to start your day including leaked audio exposing a dramatic meltdown inside CBS News as veteran "60 Minutes" correspondent Scott Pelley publicly attacked Bari Weiss and other new leadership amid growing chaos, layoffs, and distrust inside legacy media; Mexican authorities uncovering a massive underground cartel tunnel stretching toward the United States packed with drugs, ammunition, and smuggling equipment, rei...

Jun 02, 202610 min

Bill Maher's Crowd Stunned by His Brutal Message to Democrats

Dave Rubin of "The Rubin Report" talks about the "Real Time with Bill Maher" crowd being stunned by Bill Maher's glowing review of LA Mayoral candidate Spencer Pratt who appeared on his "Club Random Podcast" which should serve as a brutal wake up call for Karen Bass and the Democratic Party; JP Morgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon telling Fox News' Maria Bartiromo why Zohran Mamdani is regretting his public attack on Citadel CEO Ken Griffin; his appearance on Jubilee's "Surrounded" in the episode titled...

Jun 01, 202651 min

Paris Descends Into Fiery Chaos, Democrat Scandal Deepens | 6/1/26 FIRST LOOK

Dave Rubin of "The Rubin Report" gives a first look to the stories you need to know to start your day including Paris erupting into riots, fires, vandalism, and mass arrests after Paris Saint-Germain's Champions League victory against Arsenal as French authorities deployed 22,000 police officers to contain chaos across the city; growing questions surrounding Democratic Senate candidate Graham Platner after mounting scandals involving alleged Nazi-linked tattoos, resurfaced social media posts, an...

Jun 01, 20268 min

Jimmy Kimmel Gets Emotional Admitting Political Differences w/ Adam Carolla

Dave Rubin of "The Rubin Report" talks to Dr. Drew Pinsky and Sage Steele about Jimmy Kimmel's tear filled speech at Adam Carolla's induction on the Hollywood Walk of Fame where he addressed their sharp political differences; Adam Carolla using his Hollywood Walk of Fame speech to mock Jimmy Kimmel's ratings to his face; Jimmy Kimmel desperately trying to slow down Spencer Pratt's surging in the polls to become the next Mayor of Los Angeles; Donald Trump responding to the controversy surrounding...

May 29, 202653 min

Hochul's Trump Attack Backfires, Carolla Roasts Hollywood, Walz Under Fire | 5/29/26 FIRST LOOK

Dave Rubin of "The Rubin Report" gives a first look to the stories you need to know to start your day including Kathy Hochul embarrassing herself after trying to question President Trump's New York Knicks fandom and accidentally exposing that she didn't know basic Knicks history while old clips resurfaced proving Trump's decades-long connection to the team; Adam Carolla using his Hollywood Walk of Fame ceremony to roast woke Hollywood, cancel culture, Stephen Colbert, and late-night liberal acti...

May 29, 202611 min

There's One Major Problem w/ Gavin Newsom's Controversial Plan & He's Too Dumb to Know

Dave Rubin of "The Rubin Report" talks about California Governor Gavin Newsom being unaware that his plan to tax 100% of the money that any California residents get from Donlad Trump's Anti-Weaponization Fund is clearly illegal; CNN's Kaitlan Collins being stunned by the huge amounts of money that Zohran Mamdani expects to collect from NYC taxpayers to fund his massive expansion of public housing and affordable housing; Elizabeth Warren revealing the insane details of her plan to massively tax A...

May 28, 20261 hr 7 min

WH UFC Event Revealed, Kevin Hart Breaks w/ Hollywood, DeSantis Drops Bombshell | 5/28/26 FIRST LOOK

Dave Rubin of "The Rubin Report" gives a first look to the stories you need to know to start your day including Ron DeSantis unveiling a massive proposal that could eliminate property taxes for most Florida homeowners and dramatically reshape the debate over taxation, home ownership, and blue state migration; Kevin Hart pushing back on cancel culture while defending comedian Tony Hinchcliffe's controversial George Floyd joke at The Roast of Kevin Hart and warning against endless outrage over com...

May 28, 202612 min

Zohran Mamdani Humiliated as Billionaire Responds w/ Warning of His Own

Dave Rubin of "The Rubin Report" talks about JP Morgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon's warning to Zohran Mamdani about the massive capital flight and exodus out of New York City if his "tax the rich" policies fail and make NYC lose its competition with other major cities; Michael Knowles realizing that Hasan Piker's subpoena just accidentally tricked him into admitting his guilt of his associations with the government of Cuba as well as exposing Neville Roy Singham and Code Pink's Medea Benjamin; "The V...

May 27, 202647 min

Mamdani's New Plan Sparks Panic, Asylum Lawyers Targeted, YMCA Backlash | 5/27/26 FIRST LOOK

Dave Rubin of "The Rubin Report" gives a first look to the stories you need to know to start your day including New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani floating controversial plans that critics say could allow the city to seize neglected private apartment buildings and transfer them to nonprofits or tenants, reigniting fears over socialism, property rights, rent control, and the future of New York real estate; the Trump administration dramatically escalating its immigration crackdown by targeting asylum l...

May 27, 202611 min

LA Mayor Humiliated When Elon Musk Confirms Spencer Pratt's Exposing of LA's Homeless Scam

Dave Rubin of "The Rubin Report" talks about Spencer Pratt's campaign to become LA Mayor gaining momentum after Elon Musk retweeted and confirmed his exposing of how Karen Bass and Democrat-run NGOs exploit the homeless crisis in LA; Gad Saad surprising Joe Rogan with how suicidal empathy really works in humans and in the animal kingdom; Donald Trump's reaction to Stephen Colbert's horribly unfunny ending sketch with Jon Stewart on the final episode of "The Late Show with Stephen Colbert"; Dan B...

May 26, 202651 min

Anti-ICE Chaos Erupts, Hasan Piker Faces Federal Probe, Cuba Probe Expands | 5/26/26 FIRST LOOK

Dave Rubin of "The Rubin Report" gives a first look to the stories you need to know to start your day including chaotic anti-ICE protests erupting outside a Newark detention center as activists clashed with federal agents and New Jersey Governor Mikie Sherrill was denied entry amid growing tensions over Trump's immigration crackdown; why the debate over illegal immigration, ICE raids, detention centers, and border security is becoming one of the defining political battles heading into the 2026 m...

May 26, 20269 min

Stephen A. Smith Challenges Dave Rubin on Trump Policies, Conservatives the Future of MAGA

Dave Rubin of "The Rubin Report" talks to Stephen A. Smith about why classical liberalism, free speech, and individual rights pushed him away from modern progressivism and woke ideology; his political awakening after debating Larry Elder on systemic racism; why many conservatives have become more accepting of gay marriage and LGBTQ rights while the left demands ideological conformity; the decline of California under Gavin Newsom, Florida's success under Ron DeSantis, the future of the Republican...

May 22, 20261 hr 3 min
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