11/14/24: Matt Gaetz and Tulsi nominated as Republicans win everything

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David Pakman

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🗓️ 14 November 2024

⏱️ 71 minutes

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-- On the Show: -- Tim Miller, host of The Bulwark Podcast and former RNC spokesperson, joins David to discuss the aftermath of the 2024 election, the future of the Trump presidency, the future of the Democratic Party, and more -- Republicans win the House of Representatives, finalizing their takeover of the White House and both chambers of Congress -- If Stephen Miller gets his way with his immigrant plan, it will push the country towards civil war -- Donald Trump sits at the White House while Joe Biden behaves like an adult and does what Trump could never do -- Republicans give Elon Musk a standing ovation -- Republican Congressman Matt Gaetz is nominated for Attorney General by Donald Trump, an outrageous and dangerous selection -- Numerous Republican Senators confirm that they will gladly confirm Matt Gaetz to Attorney General despite his obvious lack of qualifications -- Fox News host Larry Kudlow struggles to defend the nomination of Matt Gaetz to Attorney General -- Tulsi Gabbard, a national security threat, is nominated as Director of National Intelligence by Donald Trump -- With the nominations of Tulsi Gabbard and Matt Gaetz, the involvement of Elon Musk in government, and the nomination of John Ratcliffe to CIA Director, our intelligence will be fully compromised -- Donald Trump and Elon Musk stand around awkwardly as a guy sings -- On the Bonus Show: John Thune will become the Senate Majority Leader, how Elon Musk's US government efficiency panel might work, Trump jokes about running in 2028 if Republicans "do something," much more... 👕 Cozy Earth: Code PAKMAN for 40% off at https://cozyearth.com/pakman 🥐 Wildgrain: Use code PAKMAN for $30 off & free baked goods at https://wildgrain.com/pakman ⚠️ Ground News: Get 50% OFF their unlimited access Vantage plan at https://ground.news/pakman 🛡️ Incogni lets you control your personal data! Get 60% off their annual plan: http://incogni.com/pakman 🥦 Lumen lets you master your metabolism. GET 15% OFF at https://lumen.me/pakman 🪒 Henson Shaving: Use code DAVIDP for free shave cream at https://hensonshaving.com/davidp 💪 AG1 is offering FREE GIFT and FREE year-supply of Vitamin D at https://athleticgreens.com/pakman -- Become a Member: https://www.davidpakman.com/membership -- Become a Patron: https://www.patreon.com/davidpakmanshow -- TDPS Subreddit: http://www.reddit.com/r/thedavidpakmanshow -- Pakman Discord: https://www.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	Welcome, everybody.
0:01.0	Sometimes you have to hit rock bottom before the rebuilding can begin.
0:13.3	And we have now hit rock bottom.
0:15.6	The Republican Party has now taken not only the presidency, not only the Senate, but also the House
0:22.8	of Representatives. Yesterday officially securing, many had already called that not everybody
0:27.6	officially securing as of yesterday, the 218 seats required to have a majority. There are still
0:37.1	votes being counted.
0:39.0	But what we know is that Republicans have gained a seat.
0:42.8	Democrats have lost a seat.
0:44.0	And as of this moment, it has it 218 to 208.
0:49.6	That's 426 seats total accounted for leaving nine more pending results.
0:59.1	So the rebuilding can now begin.
1:02.6	Now here, you know, interestingly, I've been getting a lot of cameo requests over the last week.
1:08.0	People saying, David, I need a pep talk for my sister.
1:10.9	I need a pep talk for my mom to give something positive to say.
1:15.4	So here, you can't always make lemons out of lemonade because sometimes the lemons are rotten.
1:22.1	You know, I don't want to go off on a whole thing, but I was just reading a really good book,
1:25.7	Stand Firm by Sven Brinkman, a Belgian
1:28.2	psychologist and philosopher.
1:30.3	And he says, you know, one of the criticisms of this self-improvement and coaching culture
1:35.8	is it's always about find the positive and glass half full and optimism.
1:42.0	You know, the Stoics had a different view.
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