
The David Pakman Show
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
Latest episodes

Feb 16, 2024 • 1h 1min
2/16/24: Dem calls for $50 min wage, Putin wasn't impressed with Tucker
Democratic Congresswoman Barbara Lee calls for a $50 minimum wage. Russian President Vladimir Putin criticizes Tucker Carlson's recent interview. Discussion on Trump's potential presidential run in 2024 and concerns about Biden's age. Caller disagrees with David's list of future progressive leaders. Friday Feedback segment and coverage of international events. Emphasis on women's rights and reproductive autonomy. Perception of Biden's progressiveness and Trump's stance on Operation Warp Speed.

Feb 15, 2024 • 1h 3min
2/15/24: Republicans losing at record pace, Trump demands immediate impeachment
Discussion includes dynamics of the 2024 campaign, national security threat possibly linked to Russia, Republicans losing under MAGA Trumpism, belief of Taylor Swift involvement in conspiracy, confrontations with Nikki Haley, Cornel West's party switches, Trump's demands for immediate impeachment, and his financial troubles.

Feb 14, 2024 • 1h 1min
2/14/24: Santos' seat flipped, Republicans impeach Mayorkas
Tom Suozzi wins special election, raising possibility of blue wave in November 2024. Democrats take Santos' congressional seat, leading to a terrified Donald Trump. Republicans impeach Mayorkas, but it's unlikely to progress. Ocasio-Cortez praises Biden as successful President. Biden criticizes Trump for bowing down to Putin. Nikki Haley attacks Trump's manhood. Lara Trump pledges loyalty to Donald Trump as RNC Chair. Voicemail caller accuses David of supporting Biden's support of Israel's bombing of Gaza. Kushner won't return to White House even if Trump wins in 2024.

Feb 13, 2024 • 1h 3min
2/13/24: Biden crimes collapse again, we go to a Trump rally
Steven Kenneth Bonnell II, Cuban-American political streamer, debater, and commentator joins David to discuss confrontations with right wing extremists. White House trolls MAGA over the Super Bowl win. Tucker Carlson says Moscow is better than any US city. David Pakman Show correspondent attends a dangerous Trump rally. Attempt to explain Biden's 'crimes.' Trump forgets who is president. Facebook and Instagram shadowban the show. Voicemail caller highlights Trump's kryptonite.

Feb 12, 2024 • 1h 1min
2/12/24: MAGA explodes after Swifties win Super Bowl, Putin casually humiliates Tucker
President Biden mocks MAGA and right-wing conspiracy theorists obsessed with Taylor Swift after Super Bowl win. Trump demands loyalty from Swift and says she should be thanking him. Putin humiliates Tucker Carlson. Trump admits he would encourage Russia to invade American allies. Nikki Haley hands out Trump's dementia test. The 'Biden crime' conspiracy implodes. The Eggman doesn't accept Super Bowl results.

Feb 9, 2024 • 1h 3min
2/9/24: Taylor Swift GOP fears grow, Michelle Obama conspiracy debunked
Taylor Swift's potential impact on the 2024 election in Florida is discussed, along with fears among Republicans. A conspiracy theory about Michelle Obama replacing Joe Biden is debunked. They also talk about the impact of Wall Street owning single family homes, the need for affordable housing, speculation on Trump's Vice Presidential nominee, drug smuggling and immigration, and the broken nature of perception.

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Feb 8, 2024 • 1h 2min
2/8/24: Republicans furious over failure, Trump explodes over legal defeat
Garrett Graff, journalist and author of 'UFO: The Inside Story of the US Government’s Search for Alien Life Here—and Out There,' joins to discuss the book. Topics include US imports from Mexico surpassing China, Guardian Angels' controversial incident, failed impeachment of DHS Secretary Mayorkas, Republican party's misguided priorities, government cover-up of UFOs, presidential immunity limits, and first amendment concerns.

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Feb 7, 2024 • 1h 5min
2/7/24: GOP humiliated, impeachment fails, border bill in shambles
President Joe Biden's blowout win in Nevada primary, Republican Party in shambles with RNC Chairwoman's resignation, Biden's scathing criticism of failed border bill, Republican humiliation in failing to impeach Secretary of Homeland Security, Marjorie Taylor Greene and Lauren Boebert's unhinged press conference, Tucker Carlson's absurd explanation for his Russian interview, Joe Rogan's dangerous vaccine misinformation, Patrick Bet-David's heated debate on Trump vs Biden, voicemail caller's claims of Biden's dementia and bad economy.

Feb 6, 2024 • 1h 5min
2/6/24: They'll block their own bill, Fox apologizes for great economy
An appeals court rules that Trump is not immune from prosecution in an election interference case. Senate Republicans threaten to block a border security bill they initially negotiated. Fox News host Larry Kudlow apologizes for the economy doing well, implying a logical vote for Biden. Nikki Haley needs Secret Service protection due to threats from MAGA. Arkansas Governor hires man who admitted to having sex with a minor. Trump denies endorsing Senator James Lankford. Former President Trump demands an immediate debate with President Biden. Voicemail caller worries David will be the next Rudy Giuliani.

Feb 5, 2024 • 1h 3min
2/5/24: Trump confronted on Fox, Newsom slams Republicans
Guests Luke Beasley, Mike Johnson, Maria Baritoromo, Larry Kudlow, Gavin Newsom, and JD Vance discuss topics such as confronting hypocrisy, Fox News interviews, Trump's staged event, Republican obstruction, Biden's strong economy, JD Vance's flip-flopping on Trump, Republicans' two-faced support, hacked financial accounts, and border politics.