1/15/25: Hegseth hearings implode, TikTok ban IMMINENT

The David Pakman Show

David Pakman

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🗓️ 15 January 2025

⏱️ 63 minutes

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-- On the Show: -- Numerous protesters are dragged out of Pete Hegseth's confirmation hearings for Secretary of Defense -- A smirking Pete Hegseth is exposed as completely clueless during confirmation hearings to be Secretary of Defense -- Democratic Senator Tim Kaine absolutely brutalizes Donald Trump's nominee for Secretary of Defense, Pete Hegseth -- Republican Senator Markwayne Mullin refuses to elaborate on which Senators are allegedly regularly drunk in the Senate -- Economist Paul Krugman explains how many Donald Trump supporters are already and will continue to get brutally scammed by Trump's economic agenda -- Concerns grow about a potential public health crisis under Trump -- Ben Shapiro happens to correctly identify Andrew Tate as a horrible grifter -- TikTok is reportedly preparing for a total shutdown in the United States as soon as Sunday -- On the Bonus Show: GOP Senator says Californians don't deserve money for wildfire unless they change their ways, Trump says he will create agency to collect foreign revenue, flags to fly at full-staff for Trump inauguration after Trump's complaints, much more... 🧴Geologie: Use code PAKMAN70 for 70% OFF your skin care trial set at https://geolog.ie/PAKMAN70 🩳 SHEATH Underwear: Code PAKMAN for 20% OFF at https://sheathunderwear.com/pakman ✉️ StartMail: Get 50% OFF a year subscription at https://startmail.com/pakman ⚠️ Ground News: Get 50% OFF their unlimited access Vantage plan at https://ground.news/pakman 💪 AG1 is offering you a FREE $76 GIFT when you sign up at https://athleticgreens.com/pakman -- Become a Member: https://davidpakman.com/membership -- Become a Patron: https://www.patreon.com/davidpakmanshow -- TDPS Subreddit: http://www.reddit.com/r/thedavidpakmanshow -- Pakman Discord: https://davidpakman.com/discord -- David on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/davidpakmanshow -- Leave a Voicemail: (219)-2DAVIDP Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	We start today with the confirmation hearings for Donald Trump's nominee for Secretary of Defense
0:12.9	Pete Hegseth.
0:14.0	We're going to look at the sort of good, although there wasn't much the bad and the ugly.
0:20.4	We will look at the protests. We're going to
0:22.3	look at all of it. But one of the really kind of overarching takeaways is what a sad situation
0:30.7	for the country where someone so unqualified with no business whatsoever being in charge of the defense department and the military
0:42.3	has been put in a position to almost certainly be confirmed. Yes, I believe that it is almost
0:48.9	irreversible that Pete Hegseth is going to be confirmed. And part of it is this we don't care.
0:57.3	We'll show you if it pisses off the left.
1:01.3	It must be good attitude from MAGA.
1:03.9	And we're going to get to that in a moment.
1:05.7	First and foremost, the confirmation hearings plagued by protesters, protesters yelling things about
1:14.3	misogyny and sexual assault and other elements from Pete Hegseth's past.
1:22.2	Hegset and his supporting staff visible on camera behind him.
1:28.3	Clearly prepared, simply do not react.
1:32.3	If the protesters get too loud, you just stop and wait for them to be dragged out.
1:37.3	And indeed they were.
1:39.3	Here is, I believe, the first protester.
1:42.3	Thank you for figuratively and literally having my back.
1:46.5	Yes, you are a misogynist.
1:51.5	Not only that, you are as Christian clients.
1:56.5	And you support for the war.
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