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The David Pakman Show

10/12/23: Trump turns on Netanyahu, Republicans might expel George Santos

The David Pakman Show

David Pakman

News, Politics

4.8 β€’ 6.2K Ratings

πŸ—“οΈ 12 October 2023

⏱️ 63 minutes

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Summary

-- On the Show: -- Donald Trump loses again, this time seeing his pick for Speaker of the House, Jim Jordan, lose to Steve Scalise among the Republican conference -- A discussion of Eric Levitz's New York Magazine article, "A Left That Refuses to Condemn Mass Murder Is Doomed" -- Some Republicans turn on lying Republican Congressman George Santos after a superseding indictment is piled onto the charges against him -- Cenk Uygur, host of The Young Turks, announces he is running for President, despite being apparently ineligible to be President due to being a naturalized citizen of the US, originally from Turkey -- An absolutely deranged failed former President Donald Trump speaks in West Palm Beach, Florida, and says Hezbollah is "smart," and horrifies the world -- As a reminder that Donald Trump cares only about himself, Trump criticizes Israel and Benjamin Netanyahu, because Netanyahu praised President Joe Biden's response to the Hamas attack of this week -- Eric Trump appears to have found the "proof" that the 2020 election really was stolen from Donald Trump by Joe Biden -- As predicted, some in our own audience are turning on David and canceling memberships over his opinion about the recent Hamas terrorist attack in Israel -- Voicemail caller is a father who claims to have kicked his son out of the house for watching The David Pakman Show, and we're hoping it's merely satire -- On the Bonus Show: "Anti-war" MAGAs suddenly want war with Gaza, Sarah Huckabee Sanders' office oversaw purchase of $19,000 lectern, Walgreen's pharmacists walk out of jobs over working conditions, much more... πŸ”Š Babbel: Get 55% off your subscription at https://babbel.com/pakman 🧠 Mindbloom: Use code PAKMAN for $100 off at https://mindbloom.com/pakman πŸ’₯ SainSmart: Get 10% OFF with code PAKMAN at https://davidpakman.com/engrave πŸ’ͺ Athletic Greens is offering FREE year-supply of Vitamin D at https://athleticgreens.com/pakman 😁 Zippix Toothpicks: Code PAKMAN10 saves you 10% at https://zippixtoothpicks.com πŸ‘ Use code PAKMAN for 10% off the FΓΌm Journey Pack at https://tryfum.com/PAKMAN -- Become a Supporter: http://www.davidpakman.com/membership -- Subscribe on YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/thedavidpakmanshow -- Subscribe to Pakman Live: https://www.youtube.com/pakmanlive -- Follow us on Twitter: http://twitter.com/davidpakmanshow -- Like us on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/davidpakmanshow -- Leave us a message at The David Pakman Show Voicemail Line (219)-2DAVIDP Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

Republicans have failed to coalesce behind a choice for Speaker of the House with Donald

0:22.2

Trump's pick, Jim Jordan, not getting the support of the Republican conference. Steve

0:27.5

Scalice getting the support of the Republican conference and now raising the questions of where

0:33.0

do Republicans go from here? Another loss for Donald Trump, again, this incredible contrast

0:39.2

where he controls the vast majority of the Republican primary, but seems increasingly

0:45.2

to be ignored by actual Republicans in the House of Representatives. And then of course,

0:51.2

the practical question, when will there be a Speaker of the House? What can the House

0:55.3

even do absent to Speaker? The answer is not very much. And so we will start with the

1:02.0

first element of this report, Washington Post, Republicans failed to coalesce around

1:08.7

Speaker choice, leaving House in limbo. Steve Scalice was nominated by a majority of the

1:15.0

conference, but he did not have the support of 217 lawmakers needed to claim the gavel on

1:21.4

the floor. So what happens now? House Republicans were on the verge of open revolt Wednesday, after

1:27.2

the ideologically fractious conference, that's an understatement, ideologically fractious

1:32.3

conference, failed to coalesce around to Speaker, leaving the chamber rudderless and leaderless

1:36.8

for an eighth day. The inability of House Republicans to agree on who will leave them, lead

1:42.5

them has left them in an effective standstill since Kevin McCarthy was ousted, unable

1:48.2

to consider any legislation to wait Israel in its war against Hamas, pass any appropriation

1:53.2

zils to avoid a potential government shutdown in mid November. Now importantly, majority

1:59.0

leader Steve Scalice was nominated for Speaker by a majority of Republicans during a closed

2:04.4

door secret ballot early Wednesday, but a significant number of Republicans from across

2:10.2

the ideological spectrum said they planned to protest his official election on the floor.

2:15.5

Jim Jordan Scalice's challenger initially refused to say he would backscalice on the

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