The sane-washing continues, Trump supporters makes shocking admission
The David Pakman Show - September 24, 2024
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SHOCKING Trump rally sounds global alarm, crowd FLEES
At a recent rally in Indiana, Pennsylvania, Donald Trump made several authoritarian statements. Sweating heavily and appearing unwell, he suggested that Americans who criticize the Supreme Court for overturning Roe v. Wade should face imprisonment, likening this to practices in oppressive regimes. He criticized early voting and mail-in ballots, despite using these methods himself. As the audience began to leave midway through his speech, he bizarrely promised to restore the SALT deduction, which his own tax reform had eliminated. Trump ominously claimed that if he loses the upcoming election, there may never be another election in the U.S. He also spread misinformation about fentanyl, suggesting that prescribed medications could be laced with it, despite lacking evidence. His comments on immigration incited chants of "send them back" toward Haitian immigrants legally residing in the U.S. Six weeks out from the election, this rally further highlighted the divisive rhetoric and behavior of Donald Trump.
Disoriented journalist HUMILIATES herself sane-washing Trump
A troubling trend has emerged where certain figures claim to be the ultimate source of truth, urging people to distrust their own perceptions. This tactic, often used by Donald Trump's allies, involves "sane washing" his confusing or incoherent statements, presenting them as logical and straightforward, even when they clearly are not. For example, when asked about making child care more affordable at a recent event, Trump’s response veered into unrelated topics like taxing foreign nations, yet some commentators portrayed it as clear and direct. This manipulation attempts to reshape how people interpret reality, but it’s important for voters to critically evaluate such claims by reviewing the actual statements themselves. While this tactic may sway some, most people will see through it if they remain skeptical and rely on their own judgment.
From yesterday’s show:
Tim Walz destroys MAGA at off-the-charts rally
Tim Walz and Donald Trump held contrasting rallies over the weekend, with Walz's in Allentown, Pennsylvania, and Trump's in Wilmington, North Carolina. Walz presented a positive vision, focusing on policy-driven solutions and appealing to populist instincts without falling into rhetoric. He highlighted the difference between Democrats' focus on freedom and Republicans' control of personal liberties, pointing out issues such as banning books and restricting reproductive rights. Walz emphasized practical policies like providing free school lunches and addressing gun violence with measures like background checks and red flag laws. He also mocked Republican reactions to lowered interest rates, arguing their opposition is politically driven rather than based on economic needs. Walz concluded by framing a victory for Kamala Harris as a historic moment for gender equality, saying a Harris win would break the ultimate glass ceiling.
From yesterday’s show:
Trump TERRIFIED, CHICKENS OUT of debating Kamala
Donald Trump has refused to participate in a second presidential debate with Kamala Harris, citing that voting has already begun and it’s "too late" for another debate. Trump announced this at a rally, claiming Harris lost the first debate and now seeks a rematch. While Trump insists it's too late, Harris has expressed her willingness to debate again, believing there’s more to discuss. Many suspect Trump is avoiding another debate due to his poor performance in the first, despite his claims of victory. After the first debate, Harris’ lead grew from 1.1 to 2.2 percentage points, signaling the debate likely helped her campaign. Trump's advisers likely realize that another debate could worsen his position. His refusal to debate seems driven by fear of repeating those mistakes, and his team doesn't see a path to improvement.
More on the show:
-- Don Lemon, host of the Don Lemon Show and author of the new book "I Once Was Lost: My Search for God in America," joins David to discuss the book and his recent work. Get the book: https://amzn.to/4dlaPFF
-- A support of Donald Trump's admits during an interview that "illegal immigration" is actually not hurting him at all
-- In Smithton, Pennsylvania, Donald Trump meets with farmers who support him and the entire thing is indistinguishable from a cult
-- Donald Trump and the Republican Party pull support from North Carolina Republican gubernatorial candidate Mark Robinson after his "Black Nazi" scandal
-- In an interview with Sharyl Attkisson, Donald Trump delivers a completely unintelligible explanation for how he would bring down prices
-- Yet another voicemail caller asks David to defend communism despite David not being a communist
-- On the Bonus Show: Republican rejects Trump's Nebraska scheme, Georgia election board orders hand count of all votes, Republicans defy Trump to avert US shutdown, much more...
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