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

Macho Festo

January 6th: four years and one election later. Updates on cybertruck explosion in Las Vegas. MAGA allies push back against Trump’s planned legislation. Updates on Trump's most controversial nominees. Trump rages after his upcoming sentencing date announced. Biden continues to make moves that infuriate Republicans. Host: John Iadarola (@johniadarola) Co-Host: Francesca Fiorentini (@franifio) ***** SUBSCRIBE on YOUTUBE TIKTOK ☞ https://www.tiktok.com/@thedamagereport INSTAGRAM ☞ https://www.insta...

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

Chud Nation

Matt Gaetz leads cheerleading for cybertruck attacker. Republicans using New Orleans attack for political gain. Latest on house speaker vote. Trump appoints lobbyist to treasury role. Meta hires a former GOP official to run its ‘public policy department’. Former teacher awarded $450,000 for being a bigot. Host: John Iadarola (@johniadarola) Co-Host: Brett Erlich (@bretterlich) ***** SUBSCRIBE on YOUTUBE TIKTOK ☞ https://www.tiktok.com/@thedamagereport INSTAGRAM ☞ https://www.instagram.com/thedam...

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

Ringing In The New Fear

15 dead after horrific attack in New Orleans. Politicians using terror attack for political gain. Tesla explosion outside Trump’s hotel in Las Vegas. Musk suggests he may sue outlets for reporting on attack. House GOP unveils jarring rule changes. AOC’s oversight committee opponent speaks out. Host: John Iadarola (@johniadarola) Co-Host: Francesca Fiorentini (@franifio) ***** SUBSCRIBE on YOUTUBE TIKTOK ☞ https://www.tiktok.com/@thedamagereport INSTAGRAM ☞ https://www.instagram.com/thedamagerepo...

Jan 03, 2025•52 min•Transcript available on Metacast

New Year Same GOP

Appeals court upholds Trump’s sexual abuse verdict. GOP splits with Trump on Speaker Johnson's future. Laura Loomer escalates fight with Musk & GOP. Bernie Sanders working with Trump on credit card rates. Near majority of Republicans back ‘internment camps’ plan. OK Governor proposes strange graduation requirements. Host: John Iadarola (@johniadarola) Co-Host: Sabrina Rios (@abelinasabrina) ***** SUBSCRIBE on YOUTUBE TIKTOK ☞ https://www.tiktok.com/@thedamagereport INSTAGRAM ☞ https://www.instag...

Dec 31, 2024•55 min•Transcript available on Metacast

The Girls Are Fighting

Reflecting on President Jimmy Carter after his passing. Elon Musk doubles down in fight with MAGA. Trump weighs in as Musk spirals in visa program fight. Fox and Friends diverges from Trump & Musk on visas. Insurrectionists threatening judges to attend inauguration. Kari Lake finally throws in the towel. Reporter assaulted in racial attack by Trump supporter. Host: John Iadarola (@johniadarola) Co-Host: Michael Shure (@michaelshure) ***** SUBSCRIBE on YOUTUBE TIKTOK ☞ https://www.tiktok.com/@the...

Dec 30, 2024•55 min•Transcript available on Metacast

D.O.G.E. is D O N E

Elon Musk facing backlash after praising immigration. MAGA turns on Ramaswamy after ‘lazy’ American post. Elon Musk removing verification badges from conservatives. Struggling voters facing reality of Trump's plans. Poll: who Americans blame for Brian Thompson killing. Poll: Americans are tapped out of politics after the election. Congresswoman exposes the reality of Congress in goodbye." Host: Brett Erlich (@johniadarola) Co-Host: Francesca Fiorentini (@bretterlich) ***** SUBSCRIBE on YOUTUBE T...

Dec 27, 2024•55 min•Transcript available on Metacast

How Trump Stole Christmas

Trump & Biden’s 2024 Christmas. Rudy Giuliani stars in Christmas coffee ads. Update: Matt Gaetz post-ethics report release. Major corporations funneling millions to Trump. Valentina Gomez posts deranged mock-execution video. Sen. Sanders pushes his ‘Make America Healthy Again’ plan. " Host: John Iadarola (@johniadarola) Co-Host: Francesca Fiorentini (@franifio) ** Be part of the Dragon Squad as a YouTube channel member: http://go.tyt.com/join-tdr Follow The Damage Report on Facebook: https://www...

Dec 27, 2024•55 min•Transcript available on Metacast

Matt Gaetz’s XXX-Mas

House Ethics Committee releases Gaetz report. Biden commutes almost all federal death sentences. More previously unknown trips taken by Clarence Thomas. GOP grapples with ‘President Musk’. Amazon using aggressive tactics on striking workers. Previously unreported details about Trump’s HUD nominee. Host: John Iadarola (@johniadarola) Co-Host: Garrison Hayes (@garrison_hayes) ***** SUBSCRIBE on YOUTUBE TIKTOK ☞ https://www.tiktok.com/@thedamagereport INSTAGRAM ☞ https://www.instagram.com/thedamage...

Dec 23, 2024•55 min•Transcript available on Metacast

Nightmare Before Christmas

House Speaker Mike Johnson has resorted to ‘Plan C’ to fund the government, while a power struggle between Trump and Musk ensues. Dan Crenshaw rages when confronted on insider trading and a pay raise. Biden says he has no regrets about his presidency. DeSantis vows to veto a popular vote measure. Host: John Iadarola (@johniadarola) Co-Host: Brett Erlich (@bretterlich) ***** SUBSCRIBE on YOUTUBE TIKTOK ☞ https://www.tiktok.com/@thedamagereport INSTAGRAM ☞ https://www.instagram.com/thedamagereport...

Dec 21, 2024•55 min•Transcript available on Metacast

Grandma Got Ran Over By Her Heating Bill

Trump turns House GOP against Speaker Johnson. Elon Musk being floated for Speaker of the House. Bannon hits Speaker Johnson, labels him a Democrat. Elon Musk’s unhinged post-spree on spending bill. Trump responds to dems leadership snub of AOC. Gaetz threatens Congress after ethics committee vote. Police making arrests during Amazon strike. Desantis vows to veto popular vote law if passed. Host: John Iadarola (@johniadarola) Co-Host: Yasmin Kahn (@YazzieK) ***** SUBSCRIBE on YOUTUBE TIKTOK ☞ ht...

Dec 19, 2024•55 min•Transcript available on Metacast

The Brain Worms Have Spread!

Luigi Mangione has been charged with terrorism. New York considering a dedicated ‘CEO hotline’. CNN Journalist spreads insane & wrong lie about freed prisoner. Tucker Carlson finds a new dictator to shill for. House GOP lambasts Speaker Johnson’s spending plan. Republican anti-vax rhetoric escalates. Host: Francesca Fiorentini (@franifio) Co-Host: Sharon Reed (@SharonReedLive) ***** SUBSCRIBE on YOUTUBE TIKTOK ☞ https://www.tiktok.com/@thedamagereport INSTAGRAM ☞ https://www.instagram.com/thedam...

Dec 18, 2024•55 min•Transcript available on Metacast

Goose-Stepping Into A Press Mess

Trump held his first post-election conference where he announced a lawsuit against an Iowa pollster. Details emerge from the Abundant Life school shooting in Wisconsin. Pelosi-backed challenger, Gerry Connolly, beats AOC in a pre-vote test. LA Times owner advises staff not to write pieces criticizing Trump. Host: Jayar Jackson (@JayarJackson) Co-Host: Maz Jobrani (@MazJobrani) ***** SUBSCRIBE on YOUTUBE TIKTOK ☞ https://www.tiktok.com/@thedamagereport INSTAGRAM ☞ https://www.instagram.com/thedam...

Dec 17, 2024•55 min•Transcript available on Metacast

For Once And For Oligarchy

Jordan Neely’s killer joins Trump & Vance at football game. US Rep Brandon Gill: ‘We need more Daniel Pennys’. Bernie Sanders sounds alarm on U.S. wealth inequality. Sanders also responds to a preemptive pardon plan. MAGA turns on Lindsey Graham after he contradicts Trump. Speaker Johnson in trouble with House GOP… again. ABC News pays $15 million to Trump. Host: John Iadarola (@johniadarola) Co-Host: Francesca Fiorentini (@franifio) ***** SUBSCRIBE on YOUTUBE TIKTOK ☞ https://www.tiktok.com/@th...

Dec 16, 2024•55 min•Transcript available on Metacast

Working Class Clowned

Musk’s charity failed to meet basic IRS donation requirements. Trump can’t guarantee he will lower grocery prices. MAGA is pushing a conspiracy about a post-inauguration ‘Plandemic.’ GOP lawmakers urge Trump to cut the IRS' Direct File program. Trump to add federal judges. Host: John Iadarola (@johniadarola) Co-Host: Brett Erlich (@bretterlich) ***** SUBSCRIBE on YOUTUBE TIKTOK ☞ https://www.tiktok.com/@thedamagereport INSTAGRAM ☞ https://www.instagram.com/thedamagereport TWITTER ☞ https://twitt...

Dec 13, 2024•55 min•Transcript available on Metacast

Earth Wind And Buyer

Progressive lawmakers support the public's response to the greed of healthcare companies. Trump wants the rich to bribe their way out of regulations. Manchin and Sinema voted to take away the NLRB from Democrats. Nancy Mace alleged she was assaulted by a ‘pro-trans’ man. Republican women are shocked they are not being represented in Trump’s administration. Host: John Iadarola (@johniadarola) Co-Host: Francesca Fiorentini (@franifio) ***** SUBSCRIBE on YOUTUBE TIKTOK ☞ https://www.tiktok.com/@the...

Dec 12, 2024•55 min•Transcript available on Metacast

Greeceing The Squeal

Republicans are plotting a scheme to block Trump’s nominations. Newsmax banned criticism of Pete Hegseth on air after Trump’s meltdown. Manhattan prosecutors won’t dismiss Trump’s hush money case. A federal judge halted the largest supermarket merger in history. Marjorie Taylor Greene is worried about Medicare for all. Host: John Iadarola (@johniadarola) Co-Host: Jayar Jackson (@JayarJackson) ***** SUBSCRIBE on YOUTUBE TIKTOK ☞ https://www.tiktok.com/@thedamagereport INSTAGRAM ☞ https://www.inst...

Dec 11, 2024•55 min•Transcript available on Metacast

The Unusual Suspect

A suspect has been arrested in the murder of the United Healthcare CEO. A study finds that the majority of Americans support Medicare for all. Trump is open to eliminating childhood vaccines, considered an “act of war.” Trump cannot decide his stance on abortion pills. Host: John Iadarola (@johniadarola) Co-Host: Aida Rodriguez ***** SUBSCRIBE on YOUTUBE TIKTOK ☞ https://www.tiktok.com/@thedamagereport INSTAGRAM ☞ https://www.instagram.com/thedamagereport TWITTER ☞ https://twitter.com/TheDamageR...

Dec 10, 2024•52 min•Transcript available on Metacast

Mitch Fight

Rebel forces have overthrown the Syrian government and the warmongers are already pressuring Trump to get involved once he takes office. Mitch McConnell slams Trump over his foreign policy stance. Bernie Sanders says he agrees with RFK Jr over the food industry. The man who choked a homeless man on a subway was acquitted. Host: Sharon Reed (@SharonReedLive) Co-Host: Brett Erlich (@bretterlich) ***** SUBSCRIBE on YOUTUBE TIKTOK ☞ https://www.tiktok.com/@thedamagereport INSTAGRAM ☞ https://www.ins...

Dec 09, 2024•55 min•Transcript available on Metacast

Bubble Bath Brawl

Stephen Miller calls to end conducting business from the bathtub. Musk bankrolled a troll RBG super PAC. MAGA is pretending that Trump never called for retribution. Trump is rewarding insider traders with jobs in his administration. Texas GOP is using big government to overturn the will of the voters. The LA Times owner is creating a bias meter for their articles. Host: John Iadarola (@johniadarola) Co-Host: Brett Erlich (@bretterlich) ***** SUBSCRIBE on YOUTUBE TIKTOK ☞ https://www.tiktok.com/@...

Dec 06, 2024•55 min•Transcript available on Metacast

The Spite Wing

The conservative justices in SCOTUS are prepared to block gender-affirming care for minors. We go over the latest in the murder of the United Healthcare CEO. Mike Johnson is preparing to cut Planned Parenthood. Missouri Republicans are ignoring their voters and working to roll back abortion rights. Clay Travis wants the Jan 6 rioters who attacked cops to be pardoned. Trump’s admin plans to send migrants to countries they’re not from. Host: John Iadarola (@johniadarola) Co-Host: Farron Cousins (@...

Dec 06, 2024•55 min•Transcript available on Metacast

Mommy Knows (The) Mess

Pete Hegseth’s mother speaks out for the first time amid additional allegations. Republicans are starting to wonder if it’s worth it to confirm Hegseth and Trump is already thinking of replacements. SCOTUS is fighting against the most basic ethics rules. Mitch McConnell is furious over Democrat judges refusing to retire. Eric Adams is pandering to Trump. Black Republicans feel snubbed over Trump’s cabinet picks. The GOP is excited over cutting social security. Host: John Iadarola (@johniadarola)...

Dec 04, 2024•55 min•Transcript available on Metacast

Million Dollar Nepo Baby

Jon Stewart gives his take on the Hunter Biden pardon as Mike Johnson fumes over it. Meghan McCain comes out against nepo babies. Trump says there will be hell to pay if the hostages are not returned. Trump wants to make Canada the 51st state. Kash Patel has some strong feelings over the Epstein list. Host: John Iadarola (@johniadarola) Co-Host: Yasmin Kahn (@YazzieK) ***** SUBSCRIBE on YOUTUBE TIKTOK ☞ https://www.tiktok.com/@thedamagereport INSTAGRAM ☞ https://www.instagram.com/thedamagereport...

Dec 03, 2024•55 min•Transcript available on Metacast

Hunter Off The Hook

Republicans are furious over Biden pardoning Hunter. Pete Hegseth’s mother sent him an email accusing him of abiding women for years. The GOP is defending Trump for choosing loyalist Kash Patel to lead the FBI. Greg Abbott threatens a hospital over a doctor’s TikTok video. Host: John Iadarola (@johniadarola) Co-Host: Francesca Fiorentini (@franifio) ***** SUBSCRIBE on YOUTUBE TIKTOK ☞ https://www.tiktok.com/@thedamagereport INSTAGRAM ☞ https://www.instagram.com/thedamagereport TWITTER ☞ https://...

Dec 02, 2024•55 min•Transcript available on Metacast

Let Them Eat Pie

Biden’s admin is setting up a fight with RFK Jr over Ozempic. Progressives are urging Biden to pardon cannabis prisoners. Don Jr. wants more podcast bros in the WH Briefing Room. Rudy Giuliani is crying over not being able to pay his bills. A study on extremism used outdated data. The Louisiana GOP is providing tax cuts for the rich. Host: Yasmin Kahn (@YazzieK) Co-Host: Sharon Reed (@SharonReedLive) ***** SUBSCRIBE on YOUTUBE TIKTOK ☞ https://www.tiktok.com/@thedamagereport INSTAGRAM ☞ https://...

Nov 27, 2024•55 min•Transcript available on Metacast

A Tale Of Unrequited Love

Special Counsel Jack Smith Drops All Cases Against Trump. Trump Vows Massive Tariffs On Main Trading Partners ‘Day One.’ 3rd Woman Dies Due To Texas Abortion Ban. Trump’s Strange Relationship With Conspiratorial Aide. Lindsay Graham Suggests Trump Should Take Ukraine’s Resources. Lauren Boebert & Matt Gaetz Launch New Ventures. Host: John Iadarola (@johniadarola) Co-Host: Adrienne Lawrence (@AdrienneLaw) ***** SUBSCRIBE on YOUTUBE TIKTOK ☞ https://www.tiktok.com/@thedamagereport INSTAGRAM ☞ http...

Nov 27, 2024•55 min•Transcript available on Metacast

Trump’s Anti-Trans Transition

Nancy Mace’s Unhinged Tirade Against House Colleague. Rep. Sarah McBride SCHOOLS GOP on Their Transphobia. REPORT: Trump To Reinstate Ban On Transgender Servicemembers. Rep. Crockett Exposes Trump’s Cabinet Picks. Pete Hegseth Makes Worrying Comments About ‘Educational Insurgency’. POLL: American’s View Of Incoming Trump Administration. Host: John Iadarola (@johniadarola) Co-Host: Francesca Fiorentini (@franifio) ***** SUBSCRIBE on YOUTUBE TIKTOK ☞ https://www.tiktok.com/@thedamagereport INSTAGR...

Nov 25, 2024•55 min•Transcript available on Metacast

Power Derangers

Gaetz Withdrew Nomination MINUTES Before Bombshell Released. What Is Next For Matt Gaetz & Who Is Trump’s New Pick For AG Pam Bondi? Trump’s Makes Threat To Senate Republicans. House Passes Bill To Expand Trump’s Power. RFK Jr. Caught Disparaging Trump And His Supporters. POLL: Do Americans REALLY Support Mass Deportations? Host: John Iadarola (@johniadarola) Co-Host: Jordan Uhl (@JordanUhl) ***** SUBSCRIBE on YOUTUBE TIKTOK ☞ https://www.tiktok.com/@thedamagereport INSTAGRAM ☞ https://www.insta...

Nov 22, 2024•55 min•Transcript available on Metacast

Sex Pest Goes To Rest

The ICC Issues Warrants For Israeli & Hamas Leadership. The GOP Blocks Release Of Gaetz Ethics Report. Details On Police Report Against Pete Hegseth are released. Democratic Congresswomen EXPOSE Anti-DEI Bill. Speaker Johnson And Anna Paulina Luna Spar Over Proxy Voting. Fmr. Nancy Mace Aide Bashes Opportunistic Transphobia. ***** SUBSCRIBE on YOUTUBE TIKTOK ☞ https://www.tiktok.com/@thedamagereport INSTAGRAM ☞ https://www.instagram.com/thedamagereport TWITTER ☞ https://twitter.com/TheDamageRepo...

Nov 22, 2024•55 min•Transcript available on Metacast

MAGA Is TARRIF-ied

Jon Stewart is calling for Democrats to stop being passive and use loopholes. Trump is furious that the Democrats are still confirming judges. The North Carolina GOP is stripping the incoming governor of power. Matt Gaetz allegedly paid the witnesses named in the probe. Companies are warning that Trump’s tariff plan will increase prices. A Trump supporter hurls a racist slur over a proposed gun control bill. Texas is offering Trump a huge ranch for his mass deportation plan. Host: John Iadarola ...

Nov 20, 2024•55 min•Transcript available on Metacast

The Butterfly Rejects

Conservatives are pushing Bluesky conspiracies after people flee Twitter. A report shows just how much Twitter is juicing the algorithm for Republicans. A study shows a large chunk of people are getting their news from influencers. Details on Matt Gaetz’s alleged crimes are being revealed. Trump is planning to gut social safety net programs to pay for his tax cuts for the rich. Nancy Mace has unveiled a bathroom bill in response to a transgender colleague joining Congress. Host: John Iadarola (@...

Nov 19, 2024•55 min•Transcript available on Metacast