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The Damage Report with John Iadarola

Go FCC Yourself

The Damage Report with John Iadarola

TYT Network

Politics, Government, News

4.72.9K Ratings

🗓️ 20 February 2026

⏱️ 52 minutes

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Summary

The FCC chair responds to the Talarico - Colbert interview fiasco. Jasmine Crockett pushes back on the claim that Stephen Colbert was censored. CBS has caused Talarico’s fundraising to skyrocket. It looks like we’re inching closer to war with Iran. The Trump team is furious over a report that Americans will shoulder the burden of tariffs. ICE agents were shooting themselves during drills. New polling shows that Americans think Trump is covering up Epstein’s crimes.  Host: John Iadarola (@johniadarola) Co-Host: Tehran Von Ghasri (@IAmTehran) ***** SUBSCRIBE on YOUTUBE TIKTOK  ☞        https://www.tiktok.com/@thedamagereport INSTAGRAM  ☞   https://www.instagram.com/thedamagereport TWITTER  ☞         https://twitter.com/TheDamageReport FACEBOOK  ☞     https://www.facebook.com/TheDamageReportTYT 👕 MERCH ☞       https://shoptyt.com Our listeners get 50% off for life plus Free Shipping AND 3 Free Gifts at mengotomars.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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Welcome back one and all to the damage report. It's, I was going to say simultaneously, I'm like, I'm going to say it's Thursday and I'm going to say I'm John.

0:46.3

And I decided to try to do both at the exact same time and didn't even come close.

0:50.3

Anyway, it is Thursday though.

0:52.3

I'm pretty sure I'm John.

0:53.3

And I'm also pretty sure that we're going gonna have Tehran back on the show.

0:57.0

He's having some power problems and we don't know when those will be resolved.

1:01.0

So at any moment he might suddenly appear, but for now I'm gonna be flying solo for a little bit, which is like too bad because both in a general sense I was excited to have him back on the show. And also this like big A block, I want his perspective on it. So I hope he shows up for that.

1:16.6

I mean, obviously it's what his power is going to allow.

1:19.6

But anyway, the reason I say that is because we're going to be really diving into what's going on with the FCC,

1:24.6

which is now not only like at the exact same time that

1:28.2

they're saying that they were not pressuring Colbert, also saying that they totally will,

1:32.3

and they're going after the view, and Jasmine Crockett is getting a little bit salty about

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