Hurricane response fiasco goes nuclear, VP debate TONIGHT
The David Pakman Show - October 1, 2024
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Trump hurricane speech goes HORRIBLY WRONG
In the aftermath of Hurricane Helene, Donald Trump held a photo-op in Valdosta, Georgia, where he made a series of false claims and engaged in self-promotion. Trump wrongly asserted that Georgia Governor Brian Kemp was unable to reach President Biden for disaster relief efforts, despite Kemp confirming that he had spoken with Biden and that Georgia had all the federal support it needed. Trump’s speech was filled with inaccurate statements, including his misunderstanding of hurricane season timing, claiming it was unusually late for such a storm. His visit, staged with debris from damaged buildings, seemed to prioritize optics over meaningful relief.
Trump preparing for JD Vance to get DESTROYED in debate
Donald Trump is lowering expectations for J.D. Vance ahead of the highly anticipated vice presidential debate with Tim Walz, preemptively blaming potential failure on the debate being "rigged." Trump suggested to Kellyanne Conway during a Fox Nation interview that Vance will face an unfair disadvantage, attempting to shift focus away from the actual content of the debate. Trump’s strategy appears to involve setting the bar so low for Vance that even a mediocre performance would be framed as a success. Meanwhile, Trump made additional claims, including false statements about the popularity of his role in overturning Roe v. Wade, while praising the "MAGA" movement as a great and enduring force.
From yesterday’s show:
Kamala Harris crushes what Trump is TO HIS CORE
Kamala Harris, speaking at a rally in Douglas, Arizona, criticized Donald Trump for blocking a bipartisan border security bill that would have enhanced border enforcement and improved immigration processing. Harris highlighted the bill’s provisions, including increasing border agents, adding fentanyl detection machines, and expanding the number of immigration judges. She accused Trump of halting the bill, not because of its merits, but for political gain, preferring to run on border security as a campaign issue rather than addressing it. Harris's messaging focused on Trump's self-serving politics, contrasting it with her administration's commitment to practical solutions.
Trump attempts to answer voter questions, GOES BAD QUICK
At a campaign event in Warren, Michigan, Donald Trump was asked how he would keep jobs in the U.S., specifically in the auto industry. Instead of providing a clear response, Trump deflected by falsely claiming he was honored as "Man of the Year" 20 years ago in the region. This claim has been widely debunked, as no such award exists. Throughout his answer, Trump focused on this fabricated accolade, failing to address the actual question about jobs. Additionally, Trump veered into an unrelated mention of President McKinley and tariffs, displaying a lack of coherence and understanding of the topic. The overall event highlighted his tendency to make baseless claims and avoid answering policy-related questions.
More on the show:
— On the Show:
— Timothy Snyder, historian and author of the new book “On Freedom,” joins David to discuss the book, freedom, liberty and much more. Get the book: https://amzn.to/3BooSgr
— Kamala Harris schools Trump on how to properly handle natural disaster response in the aftermath of Hurricane Helene
— Donald Trump is caught in a series of lies about Hurricane Helene response by both MSNBC and Fox News
— CNN attempts to sane-wash Donald Trump’s absurd hurricane speech
— Donald Trump is furious that the Biden-Harris administration delivered hurricane help quickly, something Donald Trump previously failed to do
— Kamala Harris makes history and becomes the first major party nominee to call for the federal legalization of cannabis
— On the Bonus Show: How to know whether you can “trust the polls,” Rudy Giuliani’s daughter voting Kamala and mourning her dad’s loss to Trumpism, Republicans increasingly worried that Trump’s campaign is broken, much more…
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Please pursue GOP scheme to print too few ballots in all Swing State counties so fewer people vote. People come to precincts and they run out of ballots early!!!
Texas Attorney Gen just prosecuted 2022 election official in Harris, County, TX who maliciously did this! GOP plans to do it again!!
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