-- On the Show:

-- Donald Trump instructs thousands of audience members at an RNC midterm convention to raise their right hands and pledge allegiance to him

-- Donald Trump angrily berates a female journalist who presses him on how the federal government will fund $5,000 voter incentive checks

-- Donald Trump rambles to Laura Ingraham when asked why his administration cannot immediately distribute proposed $5,000 checks

-- Donald Trump escalates an ongoing trade dispute with Canada by banning select imports outright and expanding 50% tariffs

-- Peter Navarro attacks Fox News Media on Newsmax following the removal of host Maria Bartiromo from her regular broadcasts

-- Donald Trump utilizes professional wrestling style theatrics and political spectacles to keep voters engaged without delivering on anything

-- Turning Point USA faces internal conflict and public criticism one year after the assassination of founder Charlie Kirk

-- The Friday Feedback segment

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(00:00) Start

(01:27) Trump makes audience pledge allegiance to him

(10:05) Trump erupts at a female reporter

(16:17) Trump asked why he can't issue $5,000 checks now

(25:09) Trump escalates trade war in Canada

(33:23) Peter Navarro attacks Fox News over Maria Bartiromo firing

(43:06) Trump offers theatrics but no substance

(50:28) Turning Point is destroying Charlie Kirk's legacy

(58:31) Friday Feedback segment

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-- On the Show:

-- White House advisers stop managing Donald Trump as he turns the midterms into a referendum on himself

-- Donald Trump claims gas prices will drop below $2 per gallon and the Iran war will end after the midterm elections

-- Donald Trump gives a speech at the midterm convention promising $5,000 dividends, attacking James Talarico, and promising healthcare

-- Donald Trump criticizes Ken Paxton's speech and appearance despite endorsing him over John Cornyn in the Texas Senate race

-- Tim Scott delivers an energetic speech with wide gestures at the Dallas convention to rally Republican voters, hoping to energize them to vote

-- JD Vance defends the $5,000 dividend proposal by Donald Trump during an interview on Fox News

-- Donald Trump claims the arena is packed while camera footage shows audience members leaving his long speech

-- Ted Cruz gives Donald Trump an A on the economy by incorrectly referencing gas prices under Joe Biden

-- On the Bonus Show: John Fetterman makes a video appearance at the Republican convention, a federal court says drinking water is not a constitutional right, Jimmy Kimmel says his James Talarico interview won't air due to FCC threats, and much more...

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(00:00) Start
(01:23) Trump aides are done trying to dissuade him
(09:22) Trump says Iran war will end
(21:09) Trump promises $5,000 if Republicans win
(30:23) Trump criticizes Ken Paxton while endorsing him
(38:02) Tim Scott tries to energize Republicans
(45:48) JD Vance defends Trump's $5,000 promise
(54:05) Trump claims midterm rally completely full
(1:00:39) Ted Cruz grades Trump economy an A

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-- On the Show:

-- Tina Kotek, Governor of Oregon, joins us to discuss pausing data center construction and Trump's threats to the midterm elections

-- Ann Coulter defends Flock surveillance cameras while Donald Trump and Republicans support license-plate tracking and local data centers

-- Donald Trump criticizes Kaitlan Collins and celebrates the German party Alternative for Germany as Republican candidates skip his convention

-- Diesel fuel prices hit a record near $6 per gallon as the war with Iran disrupts critical energy routes and supply chains

-- Donald Trump makes bogus claims about firefighters rescuing him at Ground Zero on September 11th and odd remarks about Welles Crowther

-- Ted Cruz defends Donald Trump's September 11th comments, saying it was 25 years ago, which only highlights concerns about Trump's memory

-- Donald Trump gives executive assistant Natalie Harp and other close White House aides $45,000 each in cash gifts

-- On the Bonus Show: TSA brings back gate access to some people without tickets, No Kings prepares its next event, John Fetterman is ignoring his constituents, and much more...

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(00:00) Start

(01:28) Ann Coulter defends Flock cameras

(09:12) Trump celebrates German far right party

(19:41) Diesel prices near $6 per gallon

(28:05) Trump makes bogus September 11th claim

(37:14) Tina Kotek interview

(54:23) Ted Cruz defends Trump's 9/11 claim

(62:31) Trump gave Natalie Harp $45,000

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-- On the Show:

-- Josh Turek, Democratic nominee for US Senate from Iowa, joins us to discuss the race and how Trump's tariff policies are crushing Iowa farmers

-- Security expert Peter Van Praagh warns Donald Trump plans to challenge the midterm results while deploying federal election monitors

-- Donald Trump has a dangerous combination of cognitive decline and narcissism, leading to errors going uncorrected by aides

-- Republican organizers offer free text-message tickets for Donald Trump's midterm rally after key candidates decline invitations

-- Senator Rick Scott pledges that Republicans will follow Donald Trump's lead despite the president's 33% approval rating

-- Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin struggles during a Fox News interview regarding September 11th anniversary comments

-- David urges viewers to pre-order his book "Pay Attention" to beat Senator Ted Cruz on the bestseller lists

-- On the Bonus Show: Canada places tariffs on American products, some Republicans are open to raising the Social Security cap, Trump teases renaming New Mexico to "New America"

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(01:18) How Trump plans to steal the midterms

(09:54) Trump has a combo of narcissism and cognitive decline

(19:27) Republicans are giving away midterm convention tickets

(26:40) Rick Scott says Republicans will follow Trump

(34:50) Josh Turek interview

(49:57) Markwayne Mullin makes strange 9/11 comments

(57:35) David is competing with Ted Cruz on bestseller lists

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-- On the Show:

-- Producer Pat Ford fills in for David

-- A disheveled Donald Trump makes nonsensical claims about wind turbines, Iran, and data centers during an interview with GB News

-- Vice President JD Vance fills in as Press Secretary and struggles to answer press queries regarding rising gas prices and military strikes

-- Senator Ted Cruz prepares a 2028 presidential campaign while trailing far behind other conservative candidates in early polling and betting odds

-- Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is avoiding scheduling televised debates against Democratic Senate challenger James Talarico

-- Fox News fires host Maria Bartiromo after she reportedly leaks network coverage guidance regarding election fraud claims to the White House

-- Reverend Adam Hamilton runs a competitive Democratic Senate campaign in Kansas despite Republican attacks targeting his views

-- The Lincoln Project releases a targeted media advertisement mocking Donald Trump as weak and airing it directly in his local viewing areas

-- The official White House website launches a games section featuring politically charged arcade titles like "Flappy Bill" and "Build the Wall"

-- On the Bonus Show: The military moves away from the "Operation Epic Fury" name, Markwayne Mullin says RFK Jr. is helping stop "birthright tourism," and much more...

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(00:00) Start
(01:09) Trump does an interview with GB News
(09:11) JD Vance fills in as press secretary
(23:28) Ted Cruz is probably running for president
(29:02) Paxton is avoiding debates with Talarico
(39:03) Fox News fires Maria Bartiromo
(44:09) Democrats could win a Senate seat in Kansas
(50:28) The Lincoln Project releases a devastating ad
(56:29) White House website unveils arcade games

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-- On the Show:

-- Ron DeSantis yells at a protester while potential Republican primary candidates maneuvering for the 2028 election begin testing their chances

-- Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick uses hypothetical scenarios to justify missed economic growth targets and defend Donald Trump's tariffs

-- Some Republican candidates are skipping the midterm convention because Donald Trump presents an electoral liability for competitive races

-- Donald Trump claimed a friend at the DNC wore an ID chain containing his Social Security number, while asserting shoppers need ID to buy kiwis

-- Donald Trump once again repeatedly slumps and drifts off to sleep during an active briefing inside the Oval Office

-- Donald Trump rambles extensively about golfer Tiger Woods and his driver license problems during an Oval Office statement

-- Lara Trump demands that elected Republicans provide complete personal loyalty to Donald Trump regardless of their own beliefs

-- In a CNN debate, Adam Mockler attempted to focus on economic issues but Caroline Sunshine deflected to talk about the culture war and God

-- On the Bonus Show: Exploring the possibility of a childless female president, gas prices are expected to set a new record, the White House is preparing for investigations, and much more...

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(00:00) Start

(01:22) Ron DeSantis yells at a protester

(08:49) Howard Lutnick justifies Trump's bad economy

(19:07) Republicans are skipping the midterm convention

(27:08) Trump claims ID is needed to buy kiwis

(38:00) Trump drifts off to sleep in Oval Office

(45:54) Trump rambles about Tiger Woods

(52:23) Lara Trump demands lawmakers' total loyalty

(01:00:20) CNN debate exposes culture war distractions

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-- On the Show:

-- Milo Yiannopoulos called for mass deportations until immigration authorities arrested him in New Orleans and deported him to Great Britain

-- Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent blames Ukrainian strikes on Russian energy infrastructure for high fuel costs while ignoring the Iran war

-- Author Malcolm Knox compares Donald Trump to Joseph Stalin regarding their shared fixation on attaching their names to structures

-- Donald Trump threatens severe military strikes near the Strait of Hormuz despite Mike Johnson previously calling the war a quick skirmish

-- Eight White House aides depart including Karoline Leavitt while Donald Trump faces a 32% approval rating in a national UMass Amherst poll

-- JD Vance tells interviewer Bryce Crawford that he welcomes the biblical end times and believes the Antichrist walks among humans

-- David Frum outlines civil liability strategies for the US government to reclaim financial gains Donald Trump accumulated during his presidency

-- Steve Scalise launches an investigation into whether Chinese propaganda causes American residents to reject large AI data centers

-- On the Bonus Show: Massachusetts primary results, Joe Rogan sounds like he's moving back to the left, a lawsuit says Freedom Fuel stole $4 million of gas, and much more...

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(00:00) Start

(01:17) Milo speaks to Piers Morgan about his deportation

(09:55) Scott Bessent blames Ukraine for higher fuel costs

(16:17) Trump is obsessed with legacy like Stalin

(26:24) Trump threatens Iran with severe military strikes

(36:53) Eight White House aides resign

(44:29) JD Vance says he welcomes biblical end times

(51:41) How Trump could be stripped of his financial gains

(58:52) Republican thinks China is why residents reject data centers

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-- On the Show:

-- Daron Acemoglu, Institute Professor of Economics at MIT and a co-winner of the 2024 Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences, joins us to discuss his new book "What Happened to Liberal Democracy?: Remaking a Politics of Shared Prosperity"

-- A Postal Service whistleblower warns that Donald Trump's mail voting order could cause millions of Americans to not receive their mail-in ballots

-- John Roberts warns that Donald Trump is likely acting unlawfully by demolishing the White House East Wing to construct a massive ballroom

-- Clinical psychologist John Paul Garrison highlights distinct involuntary arm spasms that Donald Trump displays during recent appearances

-- Donald Trump repeatedly appears to fall asleep and makes rambling statements during an event about his medical cost policies

-- Donald Trump insults conservative residents who oppose local artificial intelligence data center developments by claiming they want to be poor

-- Court documents reveal that Russian influence operations use sleeper groups and meme factories to shape American political opinion

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(00:00) Start

(01:18) Trump planning to not send mail-in ballots

(08:47) Chief Justice warns Trump is acting unlawfully

(17:49) Trump appears to be having arm spasms

(24:50) "Trump keeps falling asleep, looks sick"

(36:55) Daron Acemoglu interview

(58:54) Trump insults residents who don't want data centers

(01:06:48) Russia shapes American opinion with meme factories

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-- On the Show:

-- Donald Trump publicly claims that Iran is a completely destroyed failed nation while continuing a six-month military conflict against them

-- Active-duty military personnel are applying for conscientious-objector status in record numbers under Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth

-- Donald Trump threatens to report NBC journalist Kristen Welker to the FCC for describing his political endorsement record as mixed

-- Donald Trump gives a television interview with host Fox News Trey Gowdy covering the Georgia Senate race, Iran, inflation, and more

-- Donald Trump appears to struggle to stay awake while standing at an official public event, raising questions about his physical stamina

-- The criminal trial of Lindsay Clancy highlights the distinct legal boundaries surrounding severe mental illness and criminal responsibility

-- Donald Trump receives no applause from NASA personnel during a partisan speech and later speaks with astronauts on a landline phone

-- Congressional oversight through subpoena power could expose top Trump administration officials to potential criminality

-- On the Bonus Show: Sean Duffy and Markwayne Mullin promise a "fraud crackdown," Milo Yiannopoulos deported to the UK, and much more...

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(00:00) Start

(01:24) Trump claims Iran is defeated while war continues

(08:49) Military resignations surge over moral concerns

(20:33) Trump demands FCC action against Kristen Welker

(28:14) Trump addresses midterms in Trey Gowdy interview

(39:02) Trump appears to fall asleep while standing

(46:40) Lindsay Clancy tests legal definition of insanity

(56:47) Trump delivers political speech to NASA scientists

(1:03:48) Trump officials face legal risks

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