Stockholm Syndrome: MAGA Edition

The Damage Report with John Iadarola

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News, Politics, Government

4.7 • 2.9K Ratings

🗓️ 8 August 2025

⏱️ 53 minutes

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Sign up for your one-dollar-per-month Shopify trial and start selling today at shopfiy.com/damagereport JD Vance had his Epstein strategy meeting after claiming it wasn’t going to happen. We look at the latest polling for Trump. Steve Bannon doesn’t believe JD Vance is the future of MAGA. Elon Musk gets terrible news in a new poll. A January 6th rioter is a DOJ official. Pete Hegseth attends the church of a Christian nationalist pastor. Host: John Iadarola (@johniadarola) Co-Host: Brett Erlich (@bretterlich) ***** 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 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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1:04.9	Thank you. Welcome one and all to the damage report as we close out this week with me, John Aderola, and reporting live from New Orleans, the site of the Netroots Nation conference.
1:29.1	Brett Ehrlich joins us. How's it going, Brett? Oh, John, I'm so happy to be here from New Orleans. I went to Cafe Dumont before. I don't know if you ever been in a Cafe Dumont. I think I did. I think I did when we did T.R.T. on current. One would be hard pressed to find a more John I'd a roll a bag in the world, because in here
1:46.5	is mostly powdered sugar with a donut hidden in the middle.
1:50.6	Definitely. That way, it's a sweet treat and also a game. It's an adventure.
1:55.5	It smells so good. Everybody here is so eager and nice and fantastic.
2:01.1	And I'm learning all kinds of stuff about activism that like John already knows and
2:05.6	people who have contributed to the show already know.
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