8/20/25: Narcissistic meltdown as trade deals might evaporate

8/20/25: Narcissistic meltdown as trade deals might evaporate

-- On the Show: -- Donald Trump claims trade deals with countries like Japan and the United Kingdom exist but officials admit they are only unsigned frameworks -- Trump admits on Fox News he fears not getting into heaven sparking speculation about his health and state of mind -- Karoline Leavitt lashes out at reporters when asked about Trump refusing calls from Vladimir Putin and gives evasive answers -- Trump falsely claims polling workers asked him for his license plate when voting -- CNN analyst Harry Enten reports Donald Trump's "Big Beautiful Bill" is the most unpopular major legislation in decades with voters -- Trump rages that museums like the Smithsonian are too focused on slavery and threatens legal action to rewrite exhibits -- Trump calls himself a war hero despite draft dodging while veterans still struggle for care due to his administration's cuts -- Trump once tweeted about wanting Vladimir Putin as his best friend showing his admiration for authoritarian leaders -- Elise Stefanik is booed off stage twice at an event in her district highlighting voter frustration with her MAGA loyalty -- On the Bonus Show: MSNBC changing its name, Elon Musk pauses making new political party, Mormon women can wear new sacred undergarments, and much more... 🔬 Freedom From Religion Foundation: Text DAVID to 511511 or visit https://ffrf.us/school 🥐 Wildgrain: Use code PAKMAN for $30 off & free baked goods at https://wildgrain.com/pakman ⚠️ Ground News: Get 40% OFF their unlimited access Vantage plan at https://ground.news/pakman 🩳 SHEATH Underwear: Code PAKMAN for 20% OFF at https://sheathunderwear.com/pakman -- Become a Member: https://davidpakman.com/membership -- Subscribe to our (FREE) Substack newsletter: https://davidpakman.substack.com/ -- Get David's Books: https://davidpakman.com/echo -- TDPS Subreddit: http://www.reddit.com/r/thedavidpakmanshow -- David on Bluesky: https://davidpakman.com/bluesky -- David on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/davidpakmanshow Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Everything is suddenly going wrong

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Declaring victory when you’re losing is a bad idea

-- On the Show -- New GDP data shows the U.S. economy slows sharply to 0.7 percent growth as Donald Trump faces rising oil prices, weakening job numbers, and economic uncertainty -- Donald Trump cla...

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It’s backfiring but it might be profitable

It’s backfiring but it might be profitable

-- On the Show -- Donald Trump's war with Iran drives up oil prices while his administration controls Venezuelan oil sales, raising questions about whether the conflict increases the value of oil rev...

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Prices up, chaos up, tragedy up, logic down

Prices up, chaos up, tragedy up, logic down

-- On the Show -- Alex Wagner, MSNBC host and journalist, joins us on Substack Live to discuss Trump’s Iran strategy, Pete Hegseth, and the upcoming elections -- Donald Trump struggles to answer bas...

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The war is suddenly much more dangerous as gas prices explode

The war is suddenly much more dangerous as gas prices explode

-- On the Show -- Senator Mark Warner, Democrat from Virginia, joins us to discuss why he believes the Iran conflict is a war of choice with unclear objectives and poor planning by the Trump administ...

11 Mar 1h 6min

Trump walked right into the trap, Gavin Newsom on the show

Trump walked right into the trap, Gavin Newsom on the show

-- On the Show -- Gavin Newsom, Governor of California, joins us in person to discuss Donald Trump's failures, speculation about 2028, and his new book "Young Man in a Hurry: A Memoir of Discovery" ...

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Global financial panic unleashed by Trump’s Iran war

Global financial panic unleashed by Trump’s Iran war

-- On the Show -- Maura Healey, Governor of Massachusetts, joins us to discuss Donald Trump's failure to coordinate with governors ahead of military action against Iran and her efforts to limit ICE a...

9 Mar 1h 9min

The firings have started and the embarrassment is growing

The firings have started and the embarrassment is growing

-- On the Show -- Donald Trump removes Kristi Noem as Secretary of Homeland Security after a series of public embarrassments, then assigns her a vague new envoy role to disguise the firing -- The re...

6 Mar 1h 7min

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