-- On the Show:

— Senator Brian Schatz (D-HI) joins David to discuss Trump's authoritarian power grabs, Senate resistance, and what happens next

— Trump's anti-war image goes up in flames as he floats war with Iran after sabotaging the working nuclear deal and now pretends there's no other option

— Millions expected to protest across 1,500 cities on Trump's birthday in the largest mobilization since his return to power, as tanks roll through D.C. and he threatens peaceful demonstrators

— Trump stages a Soviet-style military parade on his birthday with tanks, 7,000 troops, and 50 helicopters while most Republicans quietly skip the event

— Gavin Newsom demolishes Arkansas Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders with facts after she claims Trump values "order"—even though Arkansas has double California's homicide rate

— Trump's press secretary Karoline Leavitt calls a question about protesters "stupid," makes up stats about violence, and pretends Biden's autopen is a criminal offense

— Trump suffers an unhinged Truth Social meltdown, claiming L.A. would be a "crime scene" without his troops and bragging about an economic bill that actually explodes the deficit

— Trump gets brutally booed at the Kennedy Center, cluelessly fumbles a Les Misérables reference, and insists Fox News is wrong about nationwide protests—even though it's Fox's own data

— YouTube caves to Trump and quietly changes moderation rules to allow more hate, lies, and violent content as long as it's "political," squeezing out independent media like this one

-- On the Bonus Show: MAGA boycotts Walmart over "No Kings" ad, David Hogg quits the DNC amid backlash, and Rand Paul whines about losing respect for Trump after being uninvited to a picnic, much more...

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-- On the Show:

— ABC News fires veteran reporter Terry Moran after he called Trump and Stephen Miller "world-class haters," raising serious questions about free speech and growing media compliance under authoritarian pressure

— Trump's top legal defender Pam Bondi can't explain the legal standard for invoking the Insurrection Act, revealing how dangerous and clueless Trump's inner circle is as they threaten martial law

— Trump gets confused about what day it is and when he spoke to Gavin Newsom

-- Donald Trump claims that "death" has taken place at the LA protests, and is the fault of Gavin Newsom, despite no one having died

— Trump delivers a bloodthirsty speech to troops at Fort Bragg, attacks U.S. cities as war zones, and openly calls for jail time for flag-burning—while falsely claiming the 2020 election was stolen

— Trump threatens to unleash "very big force" on protesters at his upcoming birthday parade, openly threatening Americans for exercising their constitutional rights

— Tulsi Gabbard, now the top intelligence official in the U.S., resurfaces with unhinged Putin-style propaganda accusing elites of planning nuclear war while hiding in bunkers

— Elon Musk backs down in humiliating fashion, deleting his anti-Trump posts and apologizing after Trump threatens to yank his federal contracts

-- On the Bonus Show: Nationwide protests against Trump's mass deportation plan, Tulsi asks AI what to reveal about the JFK files, Trump appeals NY criminal conviction, much more...

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-- On the Show:

— Trump Administration deploys active-duty Marines to Los Angeles over Governor Newsom's objections, pushing California into a de facto martial law scenario

— CNN reporter Jason Carroll detained by riot police live on air in LA, raising severe concerns about press freedom and the escalating authoritarian crackdown

— California Governor Gavin Newsom sues President Trump for illegal deployment of National Guard and Marines, citing unconstitutional overreach

— Trump demands Governor Newsom be arrested for "crimes" as his authoritarian meltdown continues on Truth Social and in public statements

— Trump's authoritarian meltdown spills into press questions, offering rambling, nonsensical answers about the Insurrection Act, Elon Musk, and his new Tesla

— Stephen Miller explodes in a Truth Social post, peddling hyper-militarized lies about "alien invasion" and "organized insurrection" in California

— Trump health fears explode online after viral photos suggest "leg braces" and other concerning medical issues, amplifying speculation about his age and White House transparency

— Trump threatens Elon Musk with "very serious consequences" for potentially donating to Democrats, exposing the tyrannical nature of his alliances

— Conservative writer David French's column on America's instability prompts a deeper look into the US's rapid descent into a "hostile government takeover"

-- On the Bonus Show: The future of Elon Musk in politics, Trump's travel ban is now in effect, Dave Portnoy loses it on air over jew jokes, much more...

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-- On the Show:

— Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-IL) joins David to discuss the blatant increase in authoritarianism and the flouting of the rule of law under Donald Trump, and just as importantly, what the average person can do about it

— Trump deploys National Guard troops to Los Angeles without state approval, threatens to arrest Governor Newsom and Mayor Bass, and declares protests a "rebellion"

— Trump's sick authoritarian power trip continues with threats of sending Marines into LA, pushing closer to martial law as he cheers on the chaos

— The Trump police state is no longer theoretical: ICE raids, media crackdowns, and threats of force against protesters are happening now

— Speaker of the House MAGA Mike Johnson refuses to rule out using active-duty Marines on U.S. streets, brushing off legal restrictions as "not heavy handed"

— Trump spirals into an overnight meltdown on Truth Social, demanding arrests, praising raids, and pushing for troops in LA

— Trump's White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt explodes in a Fox News meltdown, celebrating the suspension of an ABC reporter who mildly criticized Trump and spouting shaky math about the deficit

— Trump falls on the stairs of Air Force One and suddenly it's no big deal—because the rules don't apply to him

-- On the Bonus Show: Producer Pat's trip to Colombia, Dave Portnoy lashes out at employee over Jew jokes, and much more...

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-- On the Show:

-- Donald Trump and Elon Musk turn on each other with ugly allegations in a complete and total collapse of this fragile and volatile alliance

-- A full blown MAGA civil war is launched by the collapse of Elon Musk and Donald Trump's relationship

— Democrats shock everyone with a massive win in rural South Carolina, flipping a Trump district in a local landslide

— A top Trump budget witness collapses under questioning, admitting the national debt will explode under Trump's own proposals

— Trump is reportedly skipping his intelligence briefings nearly every day, raising questions about who's actually running the government

— Trump's Secretary of Education flubs basic math in public hearings and can't answer simple questions about U.S. education rankings

— A Republican strategist warns Trump might not make it through his second term—cognitively or physically—and the MAGA movement could fracture if he fades

— A brutal analysis of MAGA as a movement built on loneliness, resentment, and a craving for identity through hate

— Trump's new hiring plan requires federal employees to write loyalty essays pledging allegiance to his agenda

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-- On the Show:

-- Lieutenant Governor Garlin Gilchrist (D-MI), also a candidate for Michigan Governor, joins David to discuss Medicaid cuts, due process, and much more… https://garlingilchrist.com/

— Even MAGA is turning on Trump after learning he's building a centralized surveillance database of American citizens with Peter Thiel and Palantir

— Trump announces a new travel ban after the Boulder attack—then bans 19 countries except the one the attacker came from

— Trump's Education Secretary faceplants in a brutal hearing, unable to answer basic questions about DEI, history, and Holocaust denial

— Trump brags about coordinating with Putin on Iran while parroting Russian propaganda and taking foreign policy cues from the Kremlin

— Trump reemerges with a mess of confused lies about gas prices, planes, and imaginary timelines

— Speaker Mike Johnson confirms Trump is furious with Elon Musk, as the right-wing billionaire civil war explodes into the open

-- On the Bonus Show: Momentum stalls in the Senate for Trump's "Big Beautiful Bill," Karine Jean-Pierre announces she's leaving the Democratic Party, and Karoline Leavitt quietly ditches her cross necklace after a Jon Stewart segment, much more...

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-- On the Show:

-- Governor Phil Muprhy (D-NJ) joins David to discuss New Jersey's economy in the wake of Donald Trump's tariff program, the future of the Democratic Party, and much more

— Republican Senator Roger Marshall says gutting Medicaid is how you "strengthen" it, in the latest episode of MAGA logic

— Elon Musk turns on Trump, calling his budget bill a "disgusting abomination" that explodes the deficit

— Trump begs the Fed to bail him out after a disastrous jobs report signals economic slowdown

— Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt crashes and burns under even the simplest press questions

— Don Jr. flails under questioning about Trump's crypto scheme, claiming it's "hard to know where the money's coming from"

— Fox News hosts melt down over Trump being called "TACO," proving once again that his ego is paper-thin

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-- On the Show:

— Republicans gut Medicaid while claiming they're "protecting" it, with Trump's bill set to kick 15 million Americans off health coverage

— Ukraine humiliates Trump by carrying out its biggest drone strike without even informing the U.S. President

— Donald Trump goes missing for days following the Ukraine embarrassment, raising serious questions about who's really in charge

— Trump has an unhinged meltdown on Truth Social, posting incoherent rants about uranium, tariffs, and the autopen

— Trump Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt stumbles through basic foreign policy questions, revealing chaos at the top

— Leavitt delivers a string of blatant lies about Trump's "Big Beautiful Bill," inventing benefits that don't exist

— Trump's FEMA chief is reportedly unaware that hurricane season exists, as layoffs and inexperience plague disaster response

— MyPillow's Mike Lindell melts down outside his trial, blaming Satan and shredded evidence in a surreal courtroom rant

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-- On the Show:

— Republican Senator Rand Paul announces he'll vote to block Trump's DOGE bill, calling it a tax hike dressed up as populism

— Trump officials admit the promised wave of new trade deals has produced exactly zero agreements so far

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— Donald Trump mocks Joe Biden's cancer diagnosis, floats bizarre conspiracies, and suggests pardoning P. Diddy

— Trump tells so many lies during a single appearance that even a friendly crowd seems stunned

— Elon Musk's interview goes off the rails as he dodges basic immigration questions and spirals into Trump flattery

— Elon Musk was reportedly involved in a physical fight in the Trump White House over failed budget promises

— JD Vance blames Biden for economic shrinkage… four months into Trump's second term

— Trump brags that Melania asked if he's "as long" as golfer Bryson DeChambeau in another Freudian overshare

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