The David Pakman Show

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-- Pregnant women are being turned away in emergency rooms in Texas, Florida, and other red states as medical providers are fearful of restrictive abortion laws

-- Republican Senator Mitt Romney goes after Marjorie Taylor Greene, Donald Trump, and the MAGA movement as he prepares to exit politics

-- David Pecker, a critical witness in the criminal trial of Donald Trump, drops a bombshell during testimony on the second ...

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-- Joseph Stiglitz, economist, Professor at Columbia University, Nobel laureate, and author of the new book "The Road to Freedom: Economics and the Good Society," joins David to discuss markets, rights, freedom, and much more. Get the book: https://amzn.to/3JwodtT

-- President Joe Biden surpasses Donald Trump in the 2024 presidential election betting markets and comes in 9 points ahead of Trump in a new poll

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-- Republican Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene is absolutely destroyed in a hearing by Dr. Timothy Snyder, an actual expert on Russia, Eastern Europe, and more

-- Kristi Noem, the Republican Governor of South Dakota, agrees there should be no abortion exceptions for rape or incest during an unhinged CNN interview

-- A new poll finds that Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s presidential candidacy may hurt Donald Trump more ...

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-- David Farnsworth, a Trump-endorsed Republican State Senator in Arizona, says that the 1864 abortion law that is the law of the land is the best possible law

-- A dismissed juror in Donald Trump's first criminal trial says that Trump looked yellow, not orange, in court

-- Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas suddenly reappears at the Supreme Court with no explanation whatsoever for his recent absence

-- Caller co...

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-- Nathan Price, an ex-Trump voter, joins David to discuss what changes his mind, whether his political principles have changed, and much more

-- A House hearing about President Joe Biden's elusive "crimes" explodes, with Democratic Congressman Jamie Raskin demanding Republican James Comer state which crimes he believes President Biden has committed

-- MAGA operative Charlie Kirk admits that the Biden groun...

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-- Book bans explode with 4,000 so far in the 2023-2024 school year

-- Republicans deliver their failed, dead-on-arrival impeachment articles for Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro Mayorkas to the US Senate

-- President Joe Biden brutally attacks failed former President Donald Trump in a campaign speech

-- Failed former President Donald Trump falls asleep again in court, and is threatened by jail by the judge

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-- Congressman Ritchie Torres, a Democrat from New York, joins David to discuss the 2024 election, the state of political discourse in the US, mental health policy, and much more

-- The Bidens release their 2023 tax returns, and despite there being no controversy over their content and the Bidens' joint income of $620,000, some are reacting as if it's some kind of smoking gun

-- Supreme Court Justice Clarence T...

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-- Tesla is laying off more than 10% of its global workforce

-- Something very serious appears to have gone wrong with Jimmy Dore, formerly considered a left wing host, who has now bought in to every major conspiracy theory

-- Former President Donald Trump's first criminal trial starts today with jury selection in New York in the election interference and hush money case

-- Just minutes before the start of his crimi...

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-- Axios reveals Donald Trump's plan to criminally prosecute Joe Biden if he wins in 2024

-- Donald Trump says Jews who vote for Democrats are mentally ill

-- Caller asks about how the right-wing will react if Trump loses again

-- Caller points out that Trump supporters don't care that he tried to steal the election

-- Caller asks whether the polls can be trusted

-- Caller wonders if Robert F. Kennedy Jr is an act...

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-- Katherine Stewart, author of "The Power Worshippers: Inside the Dangerous Rise of Religious Nationalism," joins David to discuss the origins and recent rise in Christian nationalism in the United States among the religious right and Republicans, and much more. Get the book: https://amzn.to/49AfqBT

-- President Joe Biden is suddenly leading Donald Trump in recent polls and has also taken a lead in the financ...

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-- Elie Honig, CNN Senior Legal Analyst, New York Magazine Columnist, and author of the new book "Untouchable: How Powerful People Get Away with It," joins David to discuss the real two-tiered justice system, accountability, and much more. Get the book: https://amzn.to/3PV7vrT

-- Just days after Donald Trump puts out a video about abortion essentially saying "let states do whatever they want," the Ariz...

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-- The solar eclipse of April 8, 2024 appears to have broken the brains of many Fox News hosts, with them linking the eclipse to the US-Mexico border and generally making no sense

-- Sunny Hostin, co-host of The View, wrongly links the April 8, 2024 solar eclipse to climate change

-- CNN brutally fact checks Donald Trump's recent statement about abortion, but missed at least one critical aspect of it

-- An element o...

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-- Elements of MAGA, including Marjorie Taylor Greene's boyfriend Brian Glenn, and Trump's former lawyer Rudy Giuliani, have some interesting ideas about the meaning of the eclipse and recent earthquake, as well as so-called "locusts," by which they mean cicadas

-- In a stunning new Franklin and Marshall poll of Pennsylvania voters, President Joe Biden leads Donald Trump by 10 in a head-to-head race

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-- Producer Pat Ford fills in for David

-- Donald Trump suffers three straight legal defeats, as judges strike down his attempts to get two of his criminal trials dismissed and one of them delayed

-- Joe Biden is leading in an increasing number of national polls and leading in the prediction markets

-- Donald Trump's Truth Social stock "DJT" has been on a precipitous decline since its NASDAQ debut, costing T...

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-- Failed former President Donald Trump is destroying the Republican Party financially and there seem to be no Republicans willing to stop him

-- Osama bin Laden's niece, Noor bin Ladin, is a Trump-supporting Q-Anon believer, in a case of strange political bedfellows

-- Caller talks about Senator Katie Britt's bizarre State of the Union response

-- Caller predicts Trump will pick a woman as his running mate

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-- Rachel Bitecofer, political strategist and author of the new book "Hit 'Em Where It Hurts: How to Save Democracy by Beating Republicans at Their Own Game," joins David to discuss the state of Trump vs Biden 2024, the claims of a racial realignment, whether we should be panicking about polling, and more. Get her book: https://amzn.to/3TXX4Gp

-- Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s absurd path to the presidency in...

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-- Adrienne Shropshire, Executive Director of BlackPAC, a left-leaning political action committee focused on mobilizing and engaging with African American voters, joins David to discuss the false narrative that there is a massive racial realignment happening such that non-white voters are flocking to Donald Trump in 2024

-- A deeper dive at the authoritarian nightmare that is Project 2025

-- Donald Trump is scamming hi...

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-- Harry Segal, clinical psychologist and Senior Lecturer in the Psychology Department at Cornell University and the Department of Psychiatry at Cornell Weill Medical School, joins David to compare and contrast what is being labeled "cognitive decline" with regard to both Donald Trump and President Joe Biden

-- Republican Speaker of the House Mike Johnson admits that he will be pushing the dangerous authoritar...

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-- Georgia Republican Party Vice Chairman Brian K. Pritchard is determined to have voted illegally nine times

-- Charlie Kirk goes fully antisemitic in his attack on Larry David

-- David's newest children's book, Think Like a Voter, hits the top Amazon slot for children's government book. Get the book at http://www.davidpakman.com/book

-- Caller doesn't believe people would vote Trump over Biden because ...