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8/5/25: Trump cracks as MAGA wonders if they've been conned Aug 05, 2025

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-- David hosts a Substack Live with Olivia Julianna

-- Donald Trump unleashes a bizarre Truth Social rant accusing Barack Obama of orchestrating a coup and calling for retribution

-- Donald Trump lashes out at Senate leader Chuck Schumer on Truth Social telling him to "GO TO HELL" amid political standoff

-- Marjorie Taylor Greene declares she's done with the GOP, criticizing the party for misogyny and lost loyalty in MAGA politics

-- Trump's latest "smoking gun" evidence debunked as likely fabricated by Russian intelligence in Kremlin disinformation scheme

-- Trump breaks his campaign promise by walking back IVF insurance coverage despite earlier executive orders

-- The era of exaggerated clickbait videos is ending as algorithms reward authentic, engaging content, causing many creators to lose views

-- Trump, once a critic of the system, now controls institutions he once denounced, disappointing his MAGA base

-- The Democratic Party risks disaster due to lack of clear strategy, message, and ability to connect with voters outside their base

-- On the Bonus Show: Texas Democrats flee to prevent Republican gerrymandering, more on Marjorie Taylor Greene, Fox host sucks up to Trump, and much more...

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8/4/25: Trump fires the messenger as economy gets shaky Aug 04, 2025

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-- On the Show:

-- Donald Trump lashes out with angry social media posts as economic indicators show signs of decline

-- Donald Trump fired Bureau of Labor Statistics head Erika McEntarfer after a devastating jobs report exposed major economic weakness

-- Republican Senators like Cynthia Lummis and Thom Tillis finally criticize Donald Trump after he Bureau of Labor Statistics head Erika McEntarfer for political reasons

-- Donald Trump's DOJ moved Ghislaine Maxwell to minimum-security after a secret meeting, raising serious questions about favors and Epstein connections

-- Donald Trump was loudly booed by thousands at WWE SummerSlam during a video appearance, showing a shocking drop in support

-- Donald Trump made disturbing comments about press secretary Karoline Leavitt's lips on TV, raising concerns about sexism and power abuse

-- Press secretary Karoline Leavitt demanded Trump receive the Nobel Peace Prize, pushing the cult of personality narrative to absurd heights

-- Donald Trump discusses the Epstein files, pardons, drug prices, and lashes out about loyalty and job numbers

-- MAGA spokespeople struggle to defend Trump's false economic claims amid historic job report revisions

-- Trump lashes out on Truth Social accusing Biden appointees of rigging jobs data and demands firings while denying economic reality

-- Trump claims he fired a government official over disputed jobs numbers and insists on having trusted personnel amid growing economic uncertainty

-- A leaked DHS memo reveals plans to militarize immigration enforcement domestically, alarming experts about authoritarian risks

-- Newsmax spins July jobs report disaster as "good news" ignoring massive downward revisions and recession fears

-- On the Bonus Show: Trump attacks Charlamagne tha God, Tesla's brand loyalty plummets, Nancy Mace announces run for Governor of South Carolina, and much more...

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ONE-ON-ONE: Resisting Trumpism in red states w/ Jess Piper Aug 03, 2025

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BONUS FREEBIE: FBI has missing Epstein minutes, American Eagle eugenics controversy Aug 02, 2025

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-- On the Bonus Show: FBI has Epstein recording missing minute, Hawley's stock trading ban upsets White House, American Eagle under fire over Sydney Sweeney ad, and much more...

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8/1/25: MAGA questioning failed deportation scheme, Jubilee's debate meme-ification Aug 01, 2025

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-- On the Show:

-- David hosts a Substack Live with Sarah Matthews, deputy press secretary during the first Trump administration

-- Donald Trump's immigration lies are unraveling as data proves immigrants lower crime and boost the economy

-- Trump's FCC chair refused to deny Trump was behind Stephen Colbert's cancellation raising censorship concerns

-- Viral debate shows like Surrounded are gamifying outrage and replacing serious discourse with clickbait conflict

-- The Friday Feedback segment

-- On the Bonus Show: South Park rips into Paramount after making $1.5 billion deal with them, Fox News host Steve Doocy disagrees with government spending for school supplies, and much more...

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7/31/25: Trump admin launches health spying system, Kamala setting up '28 run Jul 31, 2025

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-- Lena Gonzalez, California Senate Majority Leader and Chair of the California Latino Legislative Caucus, joins David to discuss the devastating impact of Trump's immigration raids

-- Kamala Harris declined to run for California governor, suggesting she may be positioning for a 2028 presidential campaign

-- Donald Trump and Robert F Kennedy Jr are launching a national health tracking system with Big Tech partners

-- Trump's Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent confirmed plans to privatize Social Security using private savings accounts

-- Donald Trump appeared confused during a press exchange and dismissed questions about Epstein file revelations

-- Donald Trump appeared to doze off during a roundtable while Dr Mehmet Oz outshined him with policy questions

-- Donald Trump attacked Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell for refusing to lower interest rates and not caving to political pressure

-- FDA Commissioner Marty Makary claimed on TV that someone he knew died from the COVID vaccine, ignoring population-wide data

-- On the Bonus Show: Half of Americans think economy is getting worse, Karoline Leavitt's 2022 campaign still owes $323K, Hawley pushes for tariff rebate checks, and much more...

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7/30/25: Trump's Epstein admission rocks MAGA, trade deal reality sets in Jul 30, 2025

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-- David hosts a Substack Live with Tim MIller

-- Donald Trump now claims he cut ties with Jeffrey Epstein for stealing staff from Mar-a-Lago, not for any crimes

-- Ghislaine Maxwell offers to testify before Congress in exchange for clemency while Donald Trump panics

-- Multiple trade deals announced by Donald Trump remain unsigned and lack confirmation from partner countries

-- Donald Trump contradicts his past statements and rambles incoherently during a press gaggle

-- Donald Trump attacks comedians and senators in Truth Social posts demanding loyalty and obedience

-- The Electoral College undermines democracy and continues to skew elections in favor of less populous states

-- On the Bonus Show: FBI has Epstein recording missing minute, Hawley's stock trading ban upsets White House, American Eagle under fire over Sydney Sweeney ad, and much more...

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7/29/25: MAGA civil war is growing as Trump shocks British PM with incoherence Jul 29, 2025

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-- Martin O'Malley, former Governor of Maryland and former commissioner of the Social Security Administration under the Biden administration, joins David to discuss Trump and Republicans' attacks on Social Security

--Donald Trump's hints at pardoning Ghislaine Maxwell are triggering public backlash from MAGA leaders like Mike Johnson and Thomas Massie

--Donald Trump goes on a bizarre Epstein rant while meeting British PM Keir Starmer and refuses to deny his name is in the files

--Donald Trump's $10 million taxpayer-funded golf trip includes incoherent rants, awkward moments, and media cutaways

--Donald Trump is unraveling behind the scenes as the Epstein scandal refuses to fade and threatens his legacy

--Joe Rogan calls out Trump's Epstein lies and accuses him of gaslighting his base over never releasing the files

--JD Vance makes contradictory claims defending Trump's Epstein stance while denying facts about healthcare

--Fox guest breaks ranks by explaining Trump's tariffs are a tax passed to consumers, triggering a defensive Brian Kilmeade

-- On the Bonus Show: Roy Cooper running for Senate, Ghislaine Maxwell appealing conviction, anti-porn superintendent faces porn investigation, and much more...

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7/28/25: Trump European humiliation as Epstein scandal blows wide open Jul 28, 2025

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-- David hosts a Substack Live with Heather Cox Richardson

-- Donald Trump faces mounting fallout from the Epstein files as comparisons to Watergate raise questions about his legacy

-- Donald Trump delivers a rambling and incoherent rant about windmills and whales during a global press appearance

-- Tulsi Gabbard lashes out after her attempt to reframe Russiagate with declassified documents fails to gain traction

-- Donald Trump fumbles basic questions and dodges Epstein inquiries in what might be his most disastrous press conference yet

-- Donald Trump appears unwell and rants about nuclear dust while dodging questions on Gaza and free speech

-- Senator Markwayne Mullin is fact-checked live by Jake Tapper after falsely blaming Obama for Epstein's 2008 plea deal

-- Benny Johnson's explosive subscriber growth on YouTube raises major red flags about possible artificial inflation strategies

-- On the Bonus Show: Trump caught cheating at golf, Pete Hegseth ordered to stop lie-detecting staff, Lauren Boebert defends her son over child abuse allegations, and much more...

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BONUS SHOW: Trump's next giveaway to the rich, Macrons suing Candace Owens Jul 26, 2025

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-- On the Bonus Show: Trump floats no tax on home sales, EPA says greenhouse gases are fine, Macrons sue Candace Owens for defamation, and much more...

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