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Dave Rubin of "The Rubin Report" gives a first look to the stories you need to know to start your day including the historic indictment of former Cuban dictator Raul Castro over the 1996 Brothers to the Rescue shootdown that killed four Americans, and why many Cuban exiles believe this could mark the beginning of the end of the Castro legacy; Jeff Bezos publicly blasting NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani for targeting billionaire Ken Griffin with class-war politics and anti-business rhetoric that critics...
This episode features Dave Rubin analyzing JD Vance's strong performance against Jonathan Karl regarding Trump's Anti-Weaponization Fund, which aims to help citizens targeted by 'lawfare.' Rubin also delves into the Kentucky House race, where Thomas Massie's anti-Trump stance led to his defeat despite endorsements from the left. Further discussions include critiques of Michelle Obama's political framing, AOC's economic views, and Harrison Ford's 'doom and gloom' commencement speech, highlighting the prevailing political and cultural divides in America.
Dave Rubin of "The Rubin Report" gives a first look to the stories you need to know to start your day including Vice President JD Vance confirming that the DOJ is now reviewing allegations that Congresswoman Ilhan Omar may have committed immigration fraud tied to years of controversy surrounding her marriages and immigration history; President Trump revealing dramatic new details about a massive underground White House ballroom and security complex complete with drone capabilities, military hosp...
Dave Rubin of "The Rubin Report" talks about Zohran Mamdani and Kathy Hochul quietly widening the net of who will be targeted by Mamdani's "tax the rich" plans by changing his controversial pied-à-terre tax from targeting homes worth $5 million to $1 million; Adam Carolla telling Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Gavin Newsom's most insane hypocrisy; the shocking appearance of Mark Cuban on stage with Donald Trump to promote TrumpRx to lower drug prices and prescription medication costs; Ro Khanna being una...
Dave Rubin of "The Rubin Report" gives a first look to the stories you need to know to start your day including a deadly shooting at a San Diego mosque that left five dead and triggered massive law enforcement responses and increased security at Islamic centers across the country; fears of another catastrophic California wildfire season as the fast-moving Sandy Fire explodes near Simi Valley forcing evacuations and reigniting criticism of the state's fire prevention and infrastructure policies; ...
Dave Rubin of "The Rubin Report" talks about Fox News' Peter Doocy busting out laughing live on-air when Senator John Kennedy gave his hilarious reaction to Kamala Harris advocating for Democrats to try to abolish the electoral college and pack the Supreme Court to give the Democratic Party more political power; CNN's Dana Bash pointing out Pete Buttigieg's hypocrisy live on-air about his outrage over Republican redistricting plans; the New York Times Lulu Garcia-Navarro looking visibly shocked ...
Dave Rubin of "The Rubin Report" gives a first look to the stories you need to know to start your day including disturbing chants at massive London protests calling for Tommy Robinson to be "shot in the neck like Charlie Kirk," as tensions over immigration, free speech, and anti-Israel demonstrations continue escalating across the UK; backlash after Los Angeles mayoral candidate Nithya Raman floated restrictions on backyard BBQs during wildfire season while critics say California leaders keep ig...
Dave Rubin of "The Rubin Report" talks to Bishop Robert Barron about the lost art of civil debate and why figures like William F. Buckley, Phil Donahue, and Johnny Carson helped unify Americans across political divides; how tribalism, wokeism, and partisan media are destroying healthy public discourse; the growing public clashes between President Trump and Pope Leo XIV over immigration, morality, and public policy; how Catholic leaders in politics should engage in direct dialogue with the Vatica...
Dave Rubin of "The Rubin Report" gives a first look to the stories you need to know to start your day including Xi Jinping's blunt warning to President Trump over Taiwan during their high-stakes Beijing summit and why tensions between China, Taiwan, and the United States may be quietly escalating behind the scenes; dramatic reports of physical confrontations, Secret Service standoffs, surveillance concerns, and chaos erupting during Trump's China trip; and the FBI's massive reward offer for form...
Dave Rubin of "The Rubin Report" shares a DM clip of his appearance on "The Adam Carolla Show" where he and Adam Carolla discuss the Democrat Oakland Mayor Libby Schaaf pursuing a hate crime investigation, even after a black man already admitted that the ropes perceived as nooses were exercise workout ropes; the collapse of Los Angeles under Karen Bass and the rising homelessness, crime, and urban decay in Hollywood; the viral Spencer Pratt mayoral campaign and why outsider candidates are gainin...
Dave Rubin of "The Rubin Report" gives a first look to the stories you need to know to start your day including how President Trump's high-stakes Beijing trip and massive reception from Xi Jinping could reshape the future of U.S.-China trade, tariffs, rare earth minerals, and the Iran conflict; why JD Vance's anti-fraud task force just froze $1.4 billion tied to alleged Medicare, hospice, and COVID relief scams across California, Florida, and New York; and explosive new whistleblower testimony a...
Dave Rubin of "The Rubin Report" shares a DM clip of his appearance on "Ask Dr. Drew" where he and Dr. Drew Pinsky discuss the backlash against billionaires like Elon Musk and Ken Griffin, and why the progressive policies of Democrats like Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Karen Bass and Zohran Mamdani are driving jobs, businesses, and investment out of states like California and New York; why outsider candidates like Spencer Pratt are gaining traction in the Los Angeles mayor's race amid homelessness, ...
Dave Rubin of "The Rubin Report" gives a first look to the stories you need to know to start your day including how a Eileen Wang, a California mayor, was forced to resign after being exposed of secretly working for the Chinese Communist Party and is reigniting concerns about Chinese influence inside American institutions; escalating clashes outside a Brooklyn synagogue as anti-Israel and pro-Israel protestors confront each other amid rising tensions in New York City; and backlash after Presiden...
Dave Rubin of "The Rubin Report" talks about NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani beginning to notice that the capital flight out of New York City is not only from the rich, but also the middle class and working class; Mamdani causing outrage by redefining violent crime; Katie Porter doubling down on sanctuary city policies and generous welfare benefits for illegal immigrants at the California Governor's debate; a joke from an African migrant mocking the Germans for their insanely generous benefits for refu...
Dave Rubin of "The Rubin Report" gives a first look to the stories you need to know to start your day including why Tulsi Gabbard's new investigation into more than 120 U.S.-funded biolabs around the world is reigniting major questions about gain-of-function research, COVID origins, and government transparency; how the Trump administration says "everything is on the table" to lower soaring gas prices as tensions with Iran continue disrupting energy markets; and why a new Alabama Supreme Court ch...
Dave Rubin of "The Rubin Report" talks about Spencer Pratt telling the "All-In Podcast's" David Friedberg why Democrat LA Mayor Karen Bass is officially worried about losing the LA mayor race to him; the "Real Time with Bill Maher" crowd going wild when both John Fetterman and Bill Maher denounce the takeover of the Democratic Party by proud socialists; Scott Jennings laughing in Jake Tapper's face on CNN as he reveals the true extent of how Democrat's redistricting plan in Virginia have blown u...
Dave Rubin of "The Rubin Report" gives a first look to the stories you need to know to start your day including how President Trump's latest warning to Iran signals rising tensions after Tehran reportedly refused to discuss its nuclear program in ongoing peace talks; why Democrat Senator John Fetterman is on "Real Time with Bill Maher" criticizing his own party for focusing too heavily on anti-Trump messaging instead of real solutions; and growing concerns over the Hantavirus-stricken cruise shi...
Dave Rubin of "The Rubin Report" talks to Joe Lonsdale about AI, Palantir growth, the future of tech innovation, productivity growth, and America's coming industrial revolution; why AI will create wealth and new jobs rather than destroy opportunity; the debate over "robber barons," capitalism, and economic growth; how envy and "mind virus" politics hurt innovation; school choice, education reform, and defending liberty; the dignity of work, automation, robotics, and vocational jobs; and the role...
Dave Rubin of "The Rubin Report" talks to John Cardillo and Nick Freitas about "Shark Tank's" Kevin O'Leary explaining to Fox News why there should not have been a bailout of Spirit Airlines which might have not even happened if Elizabeth Warren hadn't prevented it's planned merger with JetBlue Airlines; Rep.Randy Fine revealing that Republicans are waiting for some data on if Ilhan Omar committed immigration fraud before proceeding with a push to expel her from congress; Zohran Mamdani facing b...
Dave Rubin of "The Rubin Report" gives a first look to the stories you need to know to start your day including backlash after actor Star Wars actor Mark Hamill posted a disturbing meme of Donald Trump dead just days after the latest assassination attempt against the president; why Marco Rubio's Vatican meeting with Pope Leo signals growing tensions over Trump's hardline Iran policy; and the political firestorm after Tennessee Republicans passed a dramatic new congressional map that could reshap...
Dave Rubin of "The Rubin Report" talks about Zohran Mamdani's response to Citadel CEO Ken Griffin making it official that he is doubling down on his investment in Miami and officially scaling back his $6 billion project for midtown Manhattan, which would have created 15,000 permanent jobs as a direct response to Mamdani's personal attack on him in his pied-à-terre tax announcement and his plans to tax the rich; Elon Musk humiliating Democrat James Talarico after he blamed the Gen Z housing crisi...
Dave Rubin of "The Rubin Report" gives a first look to the stories you need to know to start your day including the death of CNN founder Ted Turner and why even critics are acknowledging his massive impact on media, sports, and cable television; backlash after Barack Obama took new shots at Donald Trump while critics point to controversies from his own administration; and a massive federal fentanyl raid tied to violent gangs in Los Angeles that is reigniting debate over crime, drugs, and law enf...
Dave Rubin of "The Rubin Report" talks about Marco Rubio taking over for Karoline Leavitt for a day and making an unexpected announcement about the end of Operation Epic Fury and the nightmare scenario that was avoided by Donald Trump starting the Iran War and how Project Freedom will deal with the Strait of Hormuz crisis; Citadel CEO Ken Griffin making Zohran Mamdani regret his personal attack on him after he announced that he is officially scaling back his $6 billion project for midtown Manhat...
Dave Rubin of "The Rubin Report" gives a first look to the stories you need to know to start your day including how billionaire Ken Griffin's warning about Zohran Mamdani's leadership and Citadel's expansion in Miami signals a major shift in where wealth and jobs are heading; why the clock is ticking on potential charges against Dr. Anthony Fauci as pressure builds ahead of a critical legal deadline; and a Texas jury's verdict in the tragic Athena Strand case and what it reveals about justice an...
Dave Rubin of "The Rubin Report" talks about Hakeem Jeffries instantly regretting the Democrats' win of redistricting Virginia and threatening Florida Governor Ron DeSantis after DeSantis responded directly to Jeffries threat by passing his redistricting plan and doing a hilarious impression of Jeffries; "The View's" Whoopi Goldberg and Sunny Hostin melting down over Clarence Thomas and the conservative Supreme Court justices' ruling on the Voting Rights Act; Gavin Newsom trying to explain to Br...
Dave Rubin of "The Rubin Report" gives a first look to the stories you need to know to start your day including how a shocking shootout near the White House is raising new questions about escalating security threats just days after a separate assassination attempt; why a federal judge's apology to an accused Trump assassin Cole Allen is sparking outrage; and backlash over a taxpayer-funded Texas waterpark hosting a controversial Muslim only religious-themed event and what it means for public spa...
Dave Rubin of "The Rubin Report" talks about Gavin Newsom's disastrous interview on "Real Time with Bill Maher" where Bill Maher pointed out all the failings of California including the high cost of living and high gas prices to his face; "60 Minutes" and Bill Maher exposing Gavin Newsom's massive failure and the wasting of billions of taxpayer dollars in trying to complete California's dream of building a high speed rail train; Elizabeth Warren and Pete Buttigieg having one of their most celebr...
Dave Rubin of "The Rubin Report" gives a first look to the stories you need to know to start your day including how Gavin Newsom immediately regretted appearing on "real Time with Bill Maher" after Maher unexpectedly challenged Newsom over California's rising gas prices, housing crisis, and massive high-speed rail costs; the fallout after Spirit Airlines suddenly shutting down and what the Trump administration is doing to handle stranded passengers and job losses; and why Marco Rubio's trip to E...
Dave Rubin of "The Rubin Report" talks to Dr. Debra Soh about her new book Sextinction; the "sex recession" and why Gen Z is having less sex despite hookup culture and social media; how pornography, dating apps, and "Instagram culture" are reducing real-life intimacy, body image, and relationship satisfaction; research on declining libido and testosterone and how modern culture is reshaping sexuality; rising anxiety, poor communication skills, and COVID-era isolation impacting dating; concerns a...
Dave Rubin of "The Rubin Report" talks to Josh Hammer and Newsmax's Ed Henry about NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani getting more desperate in his attempts to deal with New York City's budget crisis as he held a press conference where he had the appearance of begging Governor Kathy Hochul for more money from New York state; Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson publicly cheering on capital flight as she appears to celebrate millionaires leaving Seattle after Washington state passed its millionaire tax; reality TV s...
