The David Pakman Show

The national nightmare is getting worse
David Pakman dissects Donald Trump's contradictory claims on war, his interview meltdown, and historical unpopularity, while also interviewing Keisha Lance Bottoms on Georgia's shifting political landscape and voting rights.

The White House just put me on a list
The host reveals he was placed on a White House 'media offenders' list, connecting it to broader authoritarian tactics, and critiques Trump's health, policy, and a new anti-MAGA messaging strategy from AOC.

White House plans media attack as press crackdown begins
David Pakman details how the Trump administration is escalating its attacks on media freedom through planned public confrontations, FBI investigations into journalists, and a pervasive disregard for factual accuracy, urging listeners to support independent media as a bulwark against authoritarian tactics.
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