-- On the Show:

-- David hosts a Substack Live with Brian Tyler Cohen

-- Trump deploys militarized federal forces to MacArthur Park in Los Angeles in a chilling test run of authoritarian power projection

-- Karoline Leavitt embarrassingly backpedals on the Epstein list, exposing a key MAGA lie and deepening Trump’s credibility crisis

-- Trump’s team can’t explain what happened to the long-promised Epstein client list, casting doubt on years of MAGA conspiracy claims

-- Trump’s press secretary spirals on live TV, failing to defend collapsing trade deals, flood response failures, and a phantom Epstein list

-- Trump delays his tariff threat again, proving once more that his “tough” trade stance is all bluff and political cowardice

-- Trump floods world leaders with unhinged tariff letters, creating global confusion and economic anxiety

-- Trump rambles incoherently at a White House dinner, praising dictators, flip-flopping on trade, and exposing chaos behind his Ukraine and tariff policies

-- Benjamin Netanyahu flatters Trump with a fake Nobel Prize nomination and Trump falls for it completely, clueless he’s being manipulated

-- On the Bonus Show: Ted Cruz vacations again during Texas natural disaster, inhumane conditions reported at Alligator Alcatraz, IRS says churches can endorse candidates, and much more...

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