They want critics SILENCED and it’s getting worse

About this episode

The episode discusses various political issues including media criticism of Trump, national security spending, and economic concerns amidst high gas prices.

-- On the Show: -- Melania Trump criticizes Jimmy Kimmel over his jokes about her, while Donald Trump calls on ABC and Disney to fire him -- Karoline Leavitt says Americans must tone down the rhetoric after an attempted assassination against Trump while blaming Democrats -- Karoline Leavitt, Mike Johnson, and Lindsey Graham promote a $400 million White House ballroom as a national security need -- Skeptics claim the assassination attempts against Trump were staged, but their observations do not support a broader conspiracy -- Donald Trump’s right hand appears swollen and discolored while meeting King Charles III, furthering questions about his health -- Gas prices remain high over the Iran war, despite reduced media coverage showing how economic issues often receive less attention -- The US Justice Department is reportedly scaling denaturalization cases from rare instances to hundreds, with unclear selection criteria -- On the Bonus Show: 8 in 10 of those Trump calls "low IQ" are people of color, Taylor Swift files trademark applications to protect against AI, schools debate getting rid of homework, and much more... 🖼️ Aura Frames: Use code PAKMAN for $25 off Carver Mat frames…

People in this episode

Host: David Pakman

Topics covered

• politics
• media criticism
• Trump
• national security
• health concerns
• economic issues
• denaturalization

Keywords

• Trump
• Kimmel
• Leavitt
• denaturalization
• gas prices
• national security
• media

Sponsors

Aura Frames, Smalls cat food, Blinkist, Magic Spoon

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: US Justice Department, ABC, Disney

Products: Aura Frames, Smalls cat food, Blinkist, Magic Spoon

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