The David Pakman Show is one of the most-watched independent progressive programs in the country. Hosted by David Pakman, the show offers a fresh perspective on the stories shaping our world through thoughtful commentary and compelling interviews with our nation’s leaders. With new episodes dropping every weekday, David delivers sharp, insightful, and fact-based analysis on politics, current events, and social issues. Whether you're looking for deep dives into major political events, in-dept ...
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The news cycle doesn’t slow down, and neither does The Bulwark. Bulwark Takes brings you bite-sized takes on the news of the day from the entire Bulwark team, including Tim Miller, Sarah Longwell, and Bill Kristol, and more.
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The Peabody Award-winning On the Media podcast is your guide to examining how the media sausage is made. Hosts Brooke Gladstone and Micah Loewinger examine threats to free speech and government transparency, cast a skeptical eye on media coverage of the week’s big stories and unravel hidden political narratives in everything we read, watch and hear.
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The podcast where a husband and wife duo spend all week "doing their research" then tell each other about the series of tabs that they have opened and how they got here. It's the perfect show for passing time at work, for feeling comradery while doing chores, or to play for you romantic partner during a very long road trip to meet your parents for the first time and you are trying to cut the tension.
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For thirty minutes each day, Pesca challenges himself and his audience, in a responsibly provocative style, and gets beyond the rigidity and dogma. The Gist is surprising, reasonable, and willing to critique the left, the right, either party, or any idea.
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The world has never been more connected. Yet never more divided. We yell at each other from inside our echo chambers. But change doesn’t happen inside an echo chamber. It’s time to get out, to stretch our legs, to step on some land mines. It's time to have an uncomfortable conversation with Josh Szeps. A DM Podcast
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American Democracy is not promised to us and, with all the forces working against it, saving it will take a level of work most people aren’t ready for. The Politics Girl Podcast is here to give people a reason to care and a reason to fight. Our goal is to inspire. To instill in people a true understanding of what this country COULD be, if the right people were fighting for it, and what it WILL be if they don’t. It’s a political podcast yes, but more than that, it’s a podcast about America’s ...
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Scrood is a satirical, light and easy Political Humor & Comedy News podcast about gett'n SCROOD by the system--facts & laughs covering as much as we can for free. Scrood produces satirical content aimed at exposing corruption in politics, the supreme court and and BIG, multinational business. For now, we will be focusing on politics. We are in this together and can make America even more exceptional for everyone by uniting together and sharing each other's podcasts and channels and shout-out ...
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Welcome to the Ownership Economy podcast, the podcast that explores the people and ideas that are utilizing technology, economics, and the law to reimagine how the economy can work for everyone. Here we connect with the entrepreneurs, investors, thought-leaders, academics, and politicians that are constructing a better economy, one based on broad-based ownership and democratic governance. Hosted by Martin Smith and Jahed Momand, two investors and operators that aim to use this platform to sh ...
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Positivity is Punk Rock w/ David Pakman | TMT #125
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1:06:45JOIN OUR COMMUNITY - 🌍 Patron - https://pearlmania500.net In this episode the Pearlman's address how they might be responsible for what happened to the Pope as much as JD Vance. Later they talk to David Pakman about being told not to leave the country, raising a family as a political content creators, and what it was like doing the Joe Rogan Experi…
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4/25/25: MAGA Governors terrified as Trump approval collapses
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54:14-- On the Show: -- MAGA Governors are increasingly terrified of their own voters, for good reason -- A confused Donald Trump struggles to use the English language effectively -- The military may soon be in the position of having to choose which side they are on -- Republican support for Donald Trump collapses -- Secretary of State Marco Rubio admit…
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Are There Risks to Traveling Abroad Now? (w/ David Pakman)
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21:31Tim Miller speaks with David Pakman about his new book, “The Echo Machine,” and dives into the warnings David received from immigration lawyers about leaving the country as a naturalized citizen.By The Bulwark
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Left Wing Youtuber David Pakman **EXTENDED VERSION**
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23:24**EXTENDED VERSION** Micah spoke to left-wing YouTuber, David Pakman for last week's show. This is the long version of that conversation. On the Media is supported by listeners like you. Support OTM by donating today (https://pledge.wnyc.org/support/otm). Follow our show on Instagram, Twitter and Facebook @onthemedia, and share your thoughts with u…
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PREVIEW: "What Can Democrats Do?" with David Pakman
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20:23The Democratic Party is paralysed. It can't merely offer resistance to Trump. It also needs to offer an alternative to him. But how? Should they oppose his every move, as the likes of Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Senator Cory Booker believe? Or should they shut up and wait for the president to doom himself, as Senate minority leader …
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How Are We All This Dumb?: A Conversation with David Pakman
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47:57America appears to be in free fall and 30% of the country seems on board for a million decisions they didn’t vote for and will only hurt them? How is that possible? David Pakman joins us to talk about his new book, instant New York Times bestseller, The Echo Machine: How Right Wing Extremism Created a Post Truth America, which addresses how the fal…
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David Pakman Calls Out Right-Wing Lies—and Is Challenged on the Left’s Spin
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54:55On this, the eve of “Liberation Day,” as key House and judicial races loom, we're joined by David Pakman to discuss his new book, The Echo Machine: How Right-Wing Extremism Created a Post-Truth America. Pakman argues that conservative media and politicians have constructed a parallel reality that undermines Americans’ ability to think critically. B…
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Scott Bessent Is a Pathetic and Incompetent MORON
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10:03Scott Bessent embarrassed himself on national TV, clueless about China negotiations and fumbling through obvious lies. Total disaster.By The Bulwark
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Trump DOJ Arrests a Judge. It Might Backfire Big Time. | Bulwark on Sunday
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48:32This week on Bulwark on Sunday, Bill Kristol talks to Just Security's Ryan Goodman to talk about Trump's war on the courts and the arrest of a judge in Wisconsin by the FBI.By The Bulwark
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Trump’s Attack On Canada Did Something SHOCKING
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21:15Ben Parker and journalist Justin Ling explore the election turnaround in Canada and the sharp decline in U.S.-Canada relations. They look at how Trudeau’s departure reshaped the race and why the relationship with America is hitting new lows.By The Bulwark
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Today on the Gist, we open the vaults to 2020 to revisit and interview with Dr. Paul Offit and we replay Monday's spiel on The Full Ginsburg. Join The Gist Team Produced by Corey Wara Email us at [email protected] To advertise on the show, contact [email protected] or visit https://advertising.libsyn.com/TheGist Subs…
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Trump’s Cruel Policies Are Tanking His Poll Numbers
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18:55Tim Miller joins Nicolle Wallace on MSNBC’s Deadline: White House to discuss how Donald Trump’s reckless immigration and economic policies are driving his approval ratings into freefall, hurting small businesses, and causing political damage even among his own supporters.By The Bulwark
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Iran-Contra wrote the Playbook for Presidential Lawlessness
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44:31Alan McPherson author of The Breach: Iran-Contra and the Assault on American Democracy joins to discuss the Iran-Contra affair and how it plagued both the end of Regans Presidency and George H. W. Bush’s, but also how it ties into the politics of today. Also, Pete Hegseth is a dirty dirty boy, or at least has a dirty dirty line. Plus, its an Antwen…
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Brendan Carr’s F.C.C. Has Been Busy. Plus, Rewriting the History of Watergate.
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50:27The Federal Communications Commission is currently investigating CBS for “intentional news distortion” for its editing of an interview with Kamala Harris. On this week’s On the Media, what the new chairman of the FCC has been up to, and what led a top CBS producer to quit. Plus, what a growing effort to rewrite the history of Watergate tells us abo…
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Trump Goes Off the Rails in Wild New Interview
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13:21Sarah Longwell and Sam Stein share their takes on Donald Trump's wild interview with Time Magazine, which exposes his incoherent plans for immigration, tariffs, and the economy. Read the full transcript here.By The Bulwark
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Fox Host Says Putin Embarrassing Trump! Charlie Kirk Doubting Trump Too?!
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6:51Tim Miller breaks down a rare moment of honesty on Fox & Friends where Brian Kilmeade says Trump is getting embarrassed by Vladimir Putin. From awkward co-host reactions to cracks in the MAGA coalition, even Trump’s allies are starting to squirm.By The Bulwark
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BREAKING: Trump's FBI Arrests Judge In Milwaukee
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9:53FBI agents arrested a Milwaukee judge for allegedly obstructing an immigration arrest in her courtroom. Tim Miller and Sam Stein break down what this shocking move means, how it fits into Trump’s broader strategy of intimidation, and why it could have a chilling effect on the justice system. The Bulwark Tips Milwaukee County Circuit Judge Hannah Du…
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Jeff Maurer, former Last Week Tonight writer, has been knee-deep in century-old New York Times clippings—considering the differences between yesterday’s fascism fears and today’s. In Part 2, Jeff analyzes John Oliver’s recent reliance on straw men and Jon Stewart’s fairly triumphant return to The Daily Show. Plus- who is favored in a trade battle b…
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Republicans in North Carolina are testing a dangerous new election tactic, throwing out votes and delaying results in close races. Lauren Egan talks to North Carolina DNC Chair Anderson Clayton, who warns what the GOP are doing in her state, and how it sets a dangerous precedent for the rest of the country. The Griffin List…
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Tim Miller and Andrew Egger share their take on Donald Trump's latest crypto scam. They break down how Trump is profiting from a gala dinner invitation offered exclusively to top holders of his meme coin, raising serious ethical concerns.By The Bulwark
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MAGA Media Is Having A BREAKDOWN Over Pete Hegseth
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16:19Andrew Egger and Will Sommer break down the chaos surrounding Pete Hegseth’s Pentagon drama. From firings to leak accusations, conservative media is scrambling to control the narrative and turning on each other in the process.By The Bulwark
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Why Russia Is Bombing Ukraine Again — and What Trump Has to Do With It
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14:20Russia launches devastating missile attacks on Ukraine, emboldened by Trump's pro-Kremlin rhetoric. Reporter Caolan Robertson reveals the scary reality on the ground, explains why Putin feels rewarded by Trump’s policies, and warns of a dangerous escalation as Trump sides openly with Russia. Caolan Robertson YouTube…
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"American Authoritarianism" with Matt Welch
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1:24:55What do you make of a U.S. government that snatches people off the street and disappears them into Central American prisons, forever, with no trial, and no way to appeal? Matt Welch is a libertarian journalist. He's no wild-eyed, Trump-loathing leftie. Fresh off the back of his appearance on Bill Maher, Matt joined Josh on Josh's streaming TV show,…
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4/24/25: Fox admits economic disaster as Trump out of energy, out of ideas
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1:01:23-- On the Show: -- Even Fox News admits Trump's latest polling and economic policy are a pair of disasters going hand in hand -- A terrified Donald Trump tries to flee his trade war as the potential for "empty shelves" becomes a reality -- Karoline Leavitt, Donald Trump's White House Press Secretary, immediately reverses the latest declarations fro…
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Trump’s Peace Plan Is Putin’s Dream — And the GOP Backs It
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14:54Bill Kristol and Andrew Egger expose how Trump’s so-called “peace plan” echoes Putin’s demands—and why MAGA Republicans are backing it.By The Bulwark
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When Experts Circle the Wagons, The Public Wanders Off
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41:30We conclude our conversation with Stephen Macedo and Frances Lee, authors of In Covid’s Wake, exploring how political structures—not just bad actors—amplified the crisis. Plus, revisiting a 2021 Washington Post article that sided with YouTube’s removal of a DeSantis-hosted panel questioning masking for young children. And in "The Spiel", a probe of…
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Stupidest Timeline Imaginable: 1600 Penn Is A Drama Filled Diva House
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14:34Tim Miller and Sam Stein talk all the wild news of the day, with Elon Musk and Scott Bessent's Oval Office brawl, Donald Trump wandering around the White House lawn planning for a flag pole or two, and Pete Hegseth renovating a makeup room at the pentagon.By The Bulwark
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TIDES TURNING? Trump Is LOSING GROUND On His Strongest Issue!
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11:04Sam Stein and Andrew Egger break down surprising new polling numbers that show Donald Trump’s approval on immigration has dropped — even among his own supporters.By The Bulwark
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Adrian Carrasquillo is joined by Chris Newman, lawyer for Kilmer Abrego Garcia, sharing his firsthand experience confronting authorities, fighting for Garcia’s rights, and exposing the dangerous similarities between the past three years in El Salvador and the current political climate of the United States. ‘We Know Donald Trump Wants the Story to D…
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4/23/25: Tesla collapsing, Trump terrified of Epstein files
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1:03:39-- On the Show: -- Ned Lamont, Connecticut Governor, joins David to discuss the disastrous Trump tariffs, the trade war, and what states can do to fight back against the economic policy of the Trump administration -- Tesla records a 71% decline in net income as Elon Musk's political alliance with Donald Trump is destroying the company -- New concer…
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MRS. P's STORY REPORT: Harriet Tubman: Live in Concert - A Novel By Bob The Drag Queen
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1:56:55JOIN OUR COMMUNITY - 🌍 Patreon - https://pearlmania500.net Mrs. Pearlmania read Bob the Drag Queen's new novel "Harriet Tubman: Live in Concert." This incredible imaginary work tackles what would happen if Harriet Tubman came back from the past to start a Hip-Hop career in the modern day. This novel gave us so much joy, history, laughter, context, …
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Tesla Sales Collapse 71%! Elon’s Terrible, Horrible, No Good, VERY Bad Quarter
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19:41Tim Miller and Sam Stein unpack Tesla’s disastrous quarter and Elon Musk’s uncertain future in government as Tesla sales plunge a whopping 71%, and his unpopularity is higher than ever.By The Bulwark
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Trump’s Trade War Lies Explained in 10 Minutes and 39 Seconds
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10:35Will Saletan deep dives into Donald Trump’s attempts to re-write the narrative around his tariffs that crashed the economy, as his administration officials including Peter Navarro, Howard Lutnick, Scott Bessent and Karoline Leavitt repeat the lies on the reason for the tariffs and why they were put on pause.…
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Dan Bongino Doomed? The MAGA Mob Is Out For Blood
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10:36Andrew Egger and Will Sommer unpack the tensions with FBI Deputy Director Dan Bongino from MAGA influencers over unmet expectations such as promised high profile arrests of Tom Hanks and Oprah, rising swatting incidents and pizza deliveries, and his continued tweets that he’s “working on it” with no results.…
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The authors of In Covid’s Wake: How Our Politics Failed Us, political scientists Stephen Macedo and Frances Lee, join for a full-show interview to discuss our failures during the pandemic. The evidence shows non-pharmaceutical interventions did nothing, but the tradeoff was trillions of dollars in deficit spending, lost learning and solitary deathb…
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60 Minutes Boss Quits After CBS Folds to Trump’s Threats
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12:39CBS just took a major hit to its journalistic credibility. In a stunning memo, 60 Minutes Executive Producer Bill Owens announced his resignation, saying he could no longer make independent decisions about the show’s content. Why? Pressure from the Trump-aligned right, a bizarre lawsuit over a Kamala Harris interview, and a looming Paramount merger…
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