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-depth conversations with experts and newsmakers, or sharp-witted breakdowns of the latest headlines, The David Pakman Show has you covered
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-- More falsehoods come to light about Republican Congressman-elect George Santos
-- Donald Trump on Truth Social demands he get reinstated as president and suggests overthrowing the …
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-- Gerrit Bruhaug, PhD candidate at the University of Rochester working at the Laboratory for Laser Energetics, the largest university laser lab and one of the only places in the worl…
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-- The House Ways and Means Committee votes to release six years of Donald Trump's tax returns
-- Despite his endless claims that his tax returns were under audit, the House Ways and …
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-- Bill Scher, contributor to the Washington Monthly, Politico, and RealClearPolitics, and host of the history podcast When America Worked, joins David to discuss the early stages of …
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-- An antisemitic attacker yells "Kanye 2024" during the attack, reminding us of the power of celebrity antisemitism
-- The right-wing Wall Street Journal says that Republicans are to…
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-- Republican Congressman Adam Kinzinger says Donald Trump is "absolutely guilty" of a number of crimes related to the January 6th Capitol riots
-- Trump puts out a video on Truth Soc…
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-- Allison Butler, contributor to “The Media and Me: A Guide to Critical Media Literacy for Young People,” and the Director of the Media Literacy Certificate Program at the University…
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-- A closer look at the possibility of Russian President Vladimir Putin launching nuclear weapons
-- Democratic Oregon Governor Kate Brown commutes all sentences of people on death ro…
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-- Joe Walsh, former Republican Congressman from Illinois and host of the podcast "White Flag with Joe Walsh," joins David to discuss the 2024 election, and Republican primary, and mu…
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-- Democratic Senator Kyrsten Sinema leaves the Democratic Party, becoming the third independent in the Senate, raising questions about the new balance of power
-- Senator Bernie Sand…
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-- The scary part is that Herschel Walker even had a shot at winning his Georgia election
-- Donald Trump's Jewish allies are reportedly begging him to condemn Kanye West, and Trump i…
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-- Dave Farina, a science communicator and author best known for his YouTube channel "Professor Dave Explains" joins David to discuss vaccines, homeopathy, GMOs, and much more
-- A re…
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-- The Georgia Senate runoff is won by incumbent Democratic Senator Raphael Warnock, defeating Republican candidate Herschel Walker, which means Democrats will control the senate 51-4…
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-- Doctor Oren Etzioni, founding CEO of the Allen Institute for AI, joins David to discuss artificial intelligence, machine learning, super-intelligence, the risks of AI, and much mor…
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-- David has COVID-19, the coronavirus
-- The much-promoted and heavily anticipated Twitter bombshell, "The Twitter Files," about Hunter Biden, which flopped spectacularly
-- Failed f…
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-- Colorado election officials are ordering a recount in the race between Lauren Boebert and Adam Frisch
-- Republican Congressman Madison Cawthorn delivers a farewell address on the …
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-- Adam Rogers, Senior Tech Correspondent at Insider, joins David to discuss his recent article about social media deepening polarization in America, but maybe not in the way that mos…
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-- We evaluate continued predictions that a massive recession is imminently coming to the United States
-- Former Arizona Republican Gubernatorial candidate Kari Lake says that she is…
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-- Doctor John Krystal, psychiatrist and Yale University Professor best known for the discovery of the rapid antidepressant effects of ketamine, joins David to discuss depression, SSR…
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-- Producer Pat Ford fills in for David
-- Donald Trump has an eventful dinner at Mar-a-Lago with well-known anti-Semites Kanye West and Nick Fuentes
-- Democrats have only a few shor…