The Damage Report with John Iadarola

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Welcome to The Damage Report with John Iadarola, your daily breakdown of the true threats and challenges facing our country and our world. John Iadarola hosts an unflinching, no-holds-barred look at the damage that the Establishment, corrupt special interest groups, the GOP and global corporations are causing.

Episodes

She Who Saves Her Country…

AOC responds to Tom Homan’s anti-democratic threats. ICE using deceptive means to trap ‘rule-following’ migrants. Mother of four and two kids separated from rest of family. GOP’s blatant ‘free speech’ hypocrisy is highlighted. Musk’s ‘DOGE’ takes aim at Social Security. Corruption Watch: Trump’s sketchy golf merger deal. NY Governor may remove NYC Mayor Adams from office. Host: John Iadarola (@johniadarola) Co-Host: Viviana Vigil ***** SUBSCRIBE on YOUTUBE TIKTOK ☞ https://www.tiktok.com/@thedam...

Feb 18, 2025•55 min•Transcript available on Metacast

‘There’s [Some]thing We Must Do’

Trump goes full dictator with ‘above the law’ claim. Laura Ingraham's past comments resurface. Musk’s ‘DOGE’ team wants to see your tax returns. Report: Non-violent migrants being sent to Guantanamo. Trump voters begin to sour following disaster first month. Host: John Iadarola (@johniadarola) Co-Host: Jayar Jackson (@JayarJackson) ***** SUBSCRIBE on YOUTUBE TIKTOK ☞ https://www.tiktok.com/@thedamagereport INSTAGRAM ☞ https://www.instagram.com/thedamagereport TWITTER ☞ https://twitter.com/TheDam...

Feb 17, 2025•55 min•Transcript available on Metacast

We’ve Hit Rock Bottom

Alina Habba brags about ‘many billionaires’ in Trump’s cabinet. Bill Burr likens billionaires to rabid dogs: ‘need to be put down.’ ‘Beep beep beep’ inflation backpedal highlighted live. Steve Bannon stands up against Trump & Musk’s cuts. Tom Homan threatens AOC with legal action. Linda McMahon’s disastrous confirmation hearing. Poll: Trump’s brief popularity with Gen-Z is wearing off. Host: John Iadarola (@johniadarola) Co-Host: Brett Erlich (@bretterlich) ***** SUBSCRIBE on YOUTUBE TIKTOK ☞ ht...

Feb 14, 2025•55 min•Transcript available on Metacast

Brain Worms: 1, America: 0

Senate confirms RFK Jr. as Director of HHS. State Department plan to buy $400 million in Teslas. Poll: Americans do not want ‘DOGE’ or Elon Musk. Musk lies about federal workers while hiding own financials. (Some) Republicans are rebelling against Trump’s cuts. Republicans eyeing major cuts to Medicaid and SNAP. White House Press Sec. says ‘no right’ to ask Trump questions. Host: John Iadarola (@johniadarola) Co-Host: Francesca Fiorentini (@franifio) ***** SUBSCRIBE on YOUTUBE TIKTOK ☞ https://w...

Feb 14, 2025•55 min•Transcript available on Metacast

We Live In A Cuckocracy

Donald Trump wages war on the judicial branch. GOP Congressmen helping Trump to subdue the judiciary. Elon Musk’s ‘DOGE’ conflicts of interest exposed. Disturbing statements by ‘DOGE’ minion found. One of Trump's most awful picks just got worse. Expert: Nancy Mace setting back SA victims decades. Trump bars Associated Press from the oval office. Report: Teslas have the #1 fatality rate of all car brands. Host: John Iadarola (@johniadarola) Co-Host: Sharon Reed (@SharonReedLive) ***** SUBSCRIBE o...

Feb 12, 2025•55 min•Transcript available on Metacast

Train The Swamp

Speaker Johnson gives an unsettling answer to a major question. Trump’s DOJ orders charges against Mayor Adams to be dropped. Steve Bannon pleads guilty to scamming Trump supporters. Trump’s surprising answer to 2028 endorsement question. Value of Trump's ‘meme-coin’ drops.. Bigly! GOP considering new tax on students. Host: John Iadarola (@johniadarola) Co-Host: David Shuster (@DavidShuster) ***** SUBSCRIBE on YOUTUBE TIKTOK ☞ https://www.tiktok.com/@thedamagereport INSTAGRAM ☞ https://www.insta...

Feb 11, 2025•55 min•Transcript available on Metacast

“Say Trump, I Hear You Like ‘Em Young”

Judge blocks Musk from further access to the federal payment system. VP Vance demands unchecked power for Trump. Trump deflects on a worrying question... attacks reporter. MAGA in utter meltdown over the Super Bowl halftime show. House Republican attacks Beyonce for her Grammy win. Then & now: Trump on the economy and prices. Host: John Iadarola (@johniadarola) Co-Host: Jayar Jackson (@JayarJackson) ***** SUBSCRIBE on YOUTUBE TIKTOK ☞ https://www.tiktok.com/@thedamagereport INSTAGRAM ☞ https://w...

Feb 10, 2025•55 min•Transcript available on Metacast

'Let Them Pump Groceries'

A DOGE staffer resigns after pro-eugenics posts surface. The good news though, Musk’s DOGE is blocked from accessing Labor Department data. Multiple January 6th pardon recipients have been revealed to face past charges. A right-wing film critic has been arrested for child molestation. Karoline Leavitt goes viral for a major flub, confusing a grocery store with a gas pump. Host: John Iadarola (@johniadarola) Co-Host: Brett Erlich (@bretterlich) ***** SUBSCRIBE on YOUTUBE TIKTOK ☞ https://www.tikt...

Feb 07, 2025•55 min•Transcript available on Metacast

There’s NOAA Place Like Home

Musk’s latest move threatens vital agency. Latest on Trump & Musk’s deteriorating relationship. Poll: Republicans are abandoning Elon Musk. Trump gives details on his plan for Gaza ‘takeover’. First article of impeachment this term filed against Trump. Trump calls for CBS News to lose broadcasting license. Rep. Nancy Mace repeatedly uses a slur in committee. Host: John Iadarola (@johniadarola) Co-Host: Francesca Fiorentini (@franifio) ***** SUBSCRIBE on YOUTUBE TIKTOK ☞ https://www.tiktok.com/@t...

Feb 06, 2025•55 min•Transcript available on Metacast

CONman Shreds CONnstitution

‘Border Czar’ Homan threatens to prosecute governor. MAGA lawmaker calls for deporting of congresswoman. AOC goes on a warpath against Elon Musk. GOP Senator endorses violating The Constitution. Report: new head of USAID was at January 6th. Video: Rep. Crockett is ‘Tired of the White Tears.' Host: Sharon Reed (@SharonReedLive) Co-Host: Jackson White ***** SUBSCRIBE on YOUTUBE TIKTOK ☞ https://www.tiktok.com/@thedamagereport INSTAGRAM ☞ https://www.instagram.com/thedamagereport TWITTER ☞ https://...

Feb 05, 2025•55 min•Transcript available on Metacast

Thou Doth Not Protest Enough

Trump lashes out at Musk following controversy. Elon Musk’s ‘helpers’ exposed.. and he is angry! GOP signals next department they’re seeking to destroy. Canada and Mexico tariffs paused, those on China remain. Poll: Americans are not on Trump’s side regarding tariffs. GOP organization puts RFK Jr. in its sights. Foreign leader offers Trump space to deport Americans to. Trump & Musk’s insane racist remarks about South Africa. Host: John Iadarola (@johniadarola) Co-Host: Adrienne Lawrence (@Adrien...

Feb 04, 2025•55 min•Transcript available on Metacast

Neo-Con Man

Musk gains keys to the treasury payment system. Musk and Trump are seeking to end the USAID program. Fox News exposes Trump on tariffs. Trump tells country they’ll have “pain” over his tariffs. HHS Secretary gives alarming answers about Gitmo camp Host: John Iadarola (@johniadarola) Co-Host: Jayar Jackson (@JayarJackson) ***** SUBSCRIBE on YOUTUBE TIKTOK ☞ https://www.tiktok.com/@thedamagereport INSTAGRAM ☞ https://www.instagram.com/thedamagereport TWITTER ☞ https://twitter.com/TheDamageReport F...

Feb 03, 2025•55 min•Transcript available on Metacast

The Trump Slump

Trump racing to foist blame for plane crash onto Biden. AOC & Democrats go full force at Trump over crash claims. Trump has near record-low approval so early into term. Trump announces Canada & Mexico tariffs will start in February. Senator takes RFK Jr. to task over past comments on ‘blacks’. Trump official sorting communities by birth rates. Host: John Iadarola (@johniadarola) Co-Host: Brett Erlich (@bretterlich) ***** SUBSCRIBE on YOUTUBE TIKTOK ☞ https://www.tiktok.com/@thedamagereport INSTA...

Jan 31, 2025•55 min•Transcript available on Metacast

CondomGate

Donald Trump makes a fatal plane crash all about himself. Rep. Andy Ogles makes an insane remark in the wake of tragedy. Trump plans to put 30,000 migrants in Guantanamo Bay camp. MAGA latches onto blatantly false ‘condoms’ lie. Trump signs order allowing for deporting Israeli protestors. Sen. Menendez was sentenced to 11 years in his bribery case. Kristi Noem questions if NGO’s are ‘Jesus-y’ enough. Host: John Iadarola (@johniadarola) Co-Host: Francesca Fiorentini (@franifio) ***** SUBSCRIBE on...

Jan 30, 2025•55 min•Transcript available on Metacast

It's Giving North Korea

Chaos ensues as Trump issues an unconstitutional order. Democrats unite against Trump's funding ‘freeze’. Trump’s Press Secretary gives ‘North Korean style’ briefing. Karoline Leavitt pushes bonkers lie about foreign aid. Trump’s ‘Border Czar’ mad that migrants ‘know their rights’. Alina Habba makes the case for Dictator Trump. Trump orders an end to celebrating any diversity. RFK Jr. faceplants in contentious confirmation hearing. Host: John Iadarola (@johniadarola) Co-Host: Sharon Reed (@Sharo...

Jan 29, 2025•55 min•Transcript available on Metacast

Copycat Clapback

Emboldened neo-nazis pour into the nation’s capitol. CNN’s Scott Jennings schooled in Elon Musk defense. Pennsylvania official loses positions after copycat salute. Selena Gomez facing vitriol for a heartfelt Instagram post. Jim Acosta leaves CNN with blistering Trump critique. Mike Johnson squirms when asked about cost-of-living. Host: John Iadarola (@johniadarola) Co-Host: Tory Shulman (@toryshulman) ***** SUBSCRIBE on YOUTUBE TIKTOK ☞ https://www.tiktok.com/@thedamagereport INSTAGRAM ☞ https:...

Jan 28, 2025•55 min•Transcript available on Metacast

The Liar, The Rich & The Xenophobes

Texas educator calls for deportations of students. Secret Service agents target pre-teen for insane reason. Mississippi proposes a ‘bounty hunter’ system for migrants. Accused abuser & drunk confirmed to be Defense Secretary. Trump threatens Colombia with 25% tariffs. Impact of Trump's proposed tariffs on Americans. Elon Musk speaks at a German far-right party rally. Host: John Iadarola (@johniadarola) Co-Host: Jayar Jackson (@JayarJackson) ***** SUBSCRIBE on YOUTUBE TIKTOK ☞ https://www.tiktok....

Jan 27, 2025•55 min•Transcript available on Metacast

Look For The Helpers

WWE star demonstrates the correct energy for 2025. Some J6 rioters rejecting pardons & Trumpism. Trump's worst executive order put on hold. Mike Johnson reportedly worried about ‘sexual texts’. Trump's inner circle is furious with Elon over latest outbursts. ICE conducts massive raid in New Jersey, sweeps up veteran. Mississippi lawmaker introduces bill to control men's bodies. Host: John Iadarola (@johniadarola) Co-Host: Brett Erlich (@bretterlich) ***** SUBSCRIBE on YOUTUBE TIKTOK ☞ https://ww...

Jan 24, 2025•55 min•Transcript available on Metacast

Pwlease Dun’t Bullie Twump

Jim Jordan signals investigations into the Biden family, while Speaker Johnson announces plans to probe Biden’s pardons. Donald Trump accuses Biden of corruption. CNN’s boss reportedly warns hosts against criticizing Trump’s past. Trump is reportedly considering ending FEMA and shifting disaster aid to states, as his immigration plans disrupt the food industry. Federal employees are being asked to name DEI colleagues OR ELSE! Host: John Iadarola (@johniadarola) Co-Host: Francesca Fiorentini (@fr...

Jan 23, 2025•55 min•Transcript available on Metacast

The Coup World Order

D.C. Bishop urges Trump to show “mercy.” Trump lashes out against religious leader. Backlash mounting from controversial January 6th pardons. Lauren Boebert offers pardoned rioters ‘tours’ of the capitol. AOC tears apart Elon Musk for the nazi salute. Host: John Iadarola (@johniadarola) Co-Host: Yasmin Kahn (@YazzieK) ***** SUBSCRIBE on YOUTUBE TIKTOK ☞ https://www.tiktok.com/@thedamagereport INSTAGRAM ☞ https://www.instagram.com/thedamagereport TWITTER ☞ https://twitter.com/TheDamageReport FACE...

Jan 22, 2025•55 min•Transcript available on Metacast

1,460 Days To Go

Trump signs 26 executive orders on inauguration day. Trump rescinds Biden's landmark drug negotiation order. Addressing Jon Stewart’s ‘both sides’ pardon argument. Biden issues preemptive pardons for family & administration officials. Trump responds to Biden's final pardons. Trump pardons nearly all J6 defendants. Did Elon Musk just do a nazi salute at Trump's inauguration? Host: John Iadarola (@johniadarola) Co-Host: Brett Erlich (@bretterlich) ***** SUBSCRIBE on YOUTUBE TIKTOK ☞ https://www.ti...

Jan 22, 2025•55 min•Transcript available on Metacast

Plutocratic Playground

Trump’s treasury pick shows allegiance to the rich. Bernie Sanders blasts treasury pick on ‘The American Oligarchy.’ CNN airs a supercut of Trump’s nominees bad-mouthing him. Americans have seriously low expectations for the new president. Mike Johnson in trouble with House GOP in unforced error. Oath Keepers seeking to recruit Boy Scouts for ‘race war.’ Apple AI pulled after comically false headlines. Host: John Iadarola (@johniadarola) Co-Host: Brett Erlich (@bretterlich) ***** SUBSCRIBE on YO...

Jan 18, 2025•55 min•Transcript available on Metacast

Bye Bye Biden

Takeaways from Biden's farewell address. Updates on status of Israel/Gaza ceasefire. Pam Bondi shows her true colors in her confirmation hearing. Justice Alito asks ridiculous question in important case. Hannity slips up while criticizing latest Biden move. Host: John Iadarola (@johniadarola) Co-Host: Brian Unger ***** SUBSCRIBE on YOUTUBE TIKTOK ☞ https://www.tiktok.com/@thedamagereport INSTAGRAM ☞ https://www.instagram.com/thedamagereport TWITTER ☞ https://twitter.com/TheDamageReport FACEBOOK ...

Jan 16, 2025•55 min•Transcript available on Metacast

Jasmine Crockett.. WITH A STEEL CHAIR

Jasmine Crockett & Nancy Mace nearly fight in Congress. House passes reversal of Title IX transgender protections. Updates on Pete Hegseth’s confirmation. Big money flowing to protect Trump’s tax cuts for the rich. Laura Ingraham sinks to new level of hypocrisy. FTC investigation finds 2000%+ markups on life-saving drugs. Host: John Iadarola (@johniadarola) Co-Host: Sharon Reed (@SharonReedLive) ***** SUBSCRIBE on YOUTUBE TIKTOK ☞ https://www.tiktok.com/@thedamagereport INSTAGRAM ☞ https://www.i...

Jan 15, 2025•55 min•Transcript available on Metacast

Pete, The Hegxit Is That Way

Latest as nomination hearings for Pete Hegseth begin. Trump rages over final Jack Smith report after release. GOP standing against aid for LA fires. Charlie Kirk angered over ‘distraction’ in emergency briefings. Trump organization to allow foreign deals during 2nd term. Marjorie Greene attacks colleague for… reading. Poll: American people thoroughly dissatisfied with Biden. Host: John Iadarola (@johniadarola) ***** SUBSCRIBE on YOUTUBE TIKTOK ☞ https://www.tiktok.com/@thedamagereport INSTAGRAM ...

Jan 14, 2025•55 min•Transcript available on Metacast

Seventh Layer Of Hell

Republicans are politicizing recovery aid for California wildfires as Donald Trump continues to spread falsehoods about the LA fires. Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene makes her most outrageous suggestion yet, while advocates demand an eviction moratorium and rent freeze. Gavin Newsom criticizes Elon Musk for allegedly exposing his own "lies," and JD Vance tells FOX News who won’t receive a January 6th pardon and claims no force is needed to take Greenland. Chris Hayes warns that “Joe Biden is doing u...

Jan 13, 2025•55 min•Transcript available on Metacast

Someone Is Above The Law

Latest updates as LA fires continue to rage. Trump’s dangerous fire misinformation fact-checked. Fox hosts blame ‘outside agitators’ for LA fires. Trump officially becomes a convicted felon. Trump takes victory lap after loss in court. Report: Fox News helped Trump cheat before town hall. Trump to issue flurry of EO’s, including border shut down. Elon Musk says ‘DOGE’ likely won’t find $2 trillion to cut. Host: John Iadarola (@johniadarola) Co-Host: Brett Erlich (@bretterlich) ***** SUBSCRIBE on...

Jan 10, 2025•55 min•Transcript available on Metacast

No Perks For The Wicked

Wildfires in LA have claimed 5 lives and forced tens of thousands to flee, with Donald Trump controversially blaming Democrats for the disaster. Meanwhile, Trump’s inauguration perks for big donors are reportedly running out. George Santos’s sentencing in his fraud case has been delayed. Meta has revised its policies on “hateful conduct” as fake Mark Zuckerberg headlines flood Facebook. Host: John Iadarola (@johniadarola) Co-Host: Elex Michaelson (@Elex_Michaelson) ***** SUBSCRIBE on YOUTUBE TIK...

Jan 09, 2025•55 min•Transcript available on Metacast

Grudgement Day

Donald Trump continues to call for the U.S. to annex Greenland. Trump wants to rename the Gulf of ‘Mexico’ to ‘America’. Trump’s plan to add a 51st state to the union. AOC criticizes move to label war in Ukraine a genocide. Trump restates troubling “all hell will break loose” remarks. Despite reports, Trump is not backing down on tariffs. NC Supreme Court aiding efforts to steal election. Georgia Republicans ban former Lt Gov. from GOP. Pentagon enlisting surprising celebrities to improve image....

Jan 08, 2025•55 min•Transcript available on Metacast

The Wrung And The Feckless

Meta announces end to ‘fact-checking’ in latest Trump gift. Mark Zuckerberg names Trump ally Dana White to Meta board. Cartoonist leaves Wa-Po after corruption image censored. Report: Trump is complaining to inner circle about Musk. Melania loves that Musk is ‘babysitting’ Trump. Trump’s lawyers beg AG Garland to block Smith report. Steve Bannon weighs in on January 6th four years later. Underfunded suicide hotline in Texas hanging up on callers. Host: John Iadarola (@johniadarola) Co-Host: Jack...

Jan 07, 2025•55 min•Transcript available on Metacast