The David Pakman Show

The David Pakman Show - February 27, 2012

david@davidpakman.com (David Pakman) — Mon, 27 Feb 2012 21:21:57 +0000

On the Show:

--Susan Saladoff, director of the documentary Hot Coffee joins us to discuss the scam that is "tort reform."

--Anneke Green, Assistant Editorial Page Editor for the Washington Times, is on the show to talk about whether the Republican Presidential field is moving too far to the right for the Republican base and the general voting public.

--David previews an upcoming show announcement, and talks about getting his car towed over the weekend, which he filmed, including him paying the cash-only towing fee with $155.58 in coins that he transported in a pillowcase.

--Reviewing giveaway suggestions for the next David Pakman Show giveaway.

--Ben and Jerry's apologizes for Lin-sanity frozen yogurt flavor after putting fortune cookie pieces in it, and we discuss whether that is actually insulting, and whether replacing it with lychee honey, another Asian food product, is less insulting.

--The myth of sleeping eight hours.

--Mitt Romney explains that his wife drives a couple of Cadillacs.

--A new poll indicates that Rick Santorum came from behind in an Alabama three-way, while Santorum blasts Romney in a Cumming, Georgia rally.

--Pennsylvania man claims to have had a decade-long romantic relationship with Rick Santorum, and while the story is fake, David was really hoping it was true.

--Rick Santorum explains that separation of church and state makes him want to throw up.

--Rick Santorum explains higher education is simply a liberal plot to secularize America.

--Voicemails and emails on Louis' $10,000 bet, jail for masturbation, Elisabeth Hasselbeck, Ron Paul, Muslim attacking atheist, much more.

--On the Bonus Show: Iran/Israel tension, judge mandates Facebook apology, a space elevator, and more.

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The David Pakman Show - February 23, 2012

david@davidpakman.com (David Pakman) — Thu, 23 Feb 2012 21:17:22 +0000

--Sara Robinson, Senior Editor of AlterNet Visions, joins us to discuss the future of progressive goals.

--Republicans want to regulate women's vaginas, but not nuclear power plants, carbon emissions, Wall Street, etc.

--Rick Santorum invokes Satan and warns the American political system may be falling to Satan.

--No abortions for women? Then no vasectomies for men.

--Did we see the last Republican debate of the 2012 Republican primary?

--The GOP isn't conservative, it's downright radical.

--Tanya Ditty, from the anti-gay Concerned Women for America, compares homosexuality to pedophilia and necrophilia.

--Any suggestions for the next David Pakman Show giveaway?

--We're having a huge Donate Your Account problem.

--Conservative Elizabeth Hasselbeck says President Obama shouldn't sing or have fun until gas prices are lower.

--New Jersey Governor Chris Christie hits on Mika Brzezinski during MSNBS's Morning Joe.

--Muslim admits to attacking atheist, Muslim judge dismisses the case...why don't we see the same outrage with Christian favoritism?

--Audience questions rising about Louis' lack of voting, and will he vote for Massachusetts Senator, since it will be a close race.

--Emails on what Obama has done, Jeremy Lin "Chink in the Armor," aspirin between the knees, more.

--On the Bonus Show: White supremacist works with black guy to make meth, Sacha Baron Cohen banned from Oscars, underground homes, more.

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The David Pakman Show - February 20, 2012

david@davidpakman.com (David Pakman) — Mon, 20 Feb 2012 21:17:08 +0000

On the Show:

--Elizabeth Warren, Democratic candidate for US Senator from Massachusetts, is in our studio to discuss her opponent Senator Scott Brown, being part of the 1%, and much more.

--Peter Feaman, Florida Republican National Committeeman Elect and author of "The Next Nightmare" is on to argue with David, claiming that we need to be hugely concerned about Muslims attacking us in the US, but not about Christians, which David points out to him is an increasing problem.

--President Obama approval is at 50%, much higher than Bush's at the same point in his first term, and we explore Obama's accomplishments among his downfalls.

--Mitt Romney thanks "heavens" for the growing economy, and continues to refuse giving President Obama any credit.

--Rick Santorum superfunder Foster Friess says women used to put an aspiring between their knees as contraception, and that it was much cheaper.

--Rick Santorum, in an epic misunderstanding about the separation of church and state, says abortion providers should serve jail time, even though they are performing legal medical procedures.

--Behind-the-scenes on the Elizabeth Warren interview, including the Republican "stalker" that showed up at our studio with a video camera, claimed he was assaulted, and who Louis took a ton of pictures of.

--ESPN's racist Jeremy Lin headline, "a chink in the armor," ends up with an apology and two fired ESPN employees.

--Voicemails and emails on Ron Paul, optimal number of Facebook friends, Liz Trotta's "too much rape" comment, more.

--On the Bonus Show: Ethiopian girl guarded by lions, man survives 2 months buried in car, heart attack grill, more.

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The David Pakman Show - February 16, 2012

david@davidpakman.com (David Pakman) — Thu, 16 Feb 2012 21:23:11 +0000

--Adam Tragone, Managing Editor of Human Events, joins us to talk about what exactly is the appeal of each Republican presidential candidate.

--Cliff Schecter, nationally syndicated columnist, is on with us to discuss his new radio station We Act Radio in Washington DC and the gun exposé he was involved with.

--David explains the new term "Argentinean Ape Jew."

--Catholics should be ashamed of Rick Santorum, who rejects countless Catholic teachings.

--Mitt Romney has a new Google problem to match Rick Santorum's.

--Mitt Romney claims he prevented Massachusetts from becoming the Las Vegas of gay marriage, and we explore his absurd claim.

--Fox News' Liz Trotta says that women in the military should expect to get raped given that they are in close contact with men.

--Why you shouldn't have more than 354 Facebook friends.

--An interesting study on people's tendency to focus on avoiding last place.

--Voicemails and emails on marijuana, CPAC attendees, Oakland's "hot for teacher" student, and more.

--On the Bonus Show: Teacher/convict mayhem, TSA agent likes woman's cute figure, most expensive cities, more.

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The David Pakman Show - February 13, 2012

david@davidpakman.com (David Pakman) — Mon, 13 Feb 2012 21:20:29 +0000

On the Show:

--Martin Butterick, former professional gambler, joins us to talk about whether so-called gambling "systems" can really work mathematically, how casinos spot card-counters, why it is against the rules, and more.

--Sara Robinson, Senior Editor of AlterNet Visions, joins us to discuss what the future of the progressive movement could look like, and what things should look like by 2040.

--A TSA agent at Bradley International Airport stereotypes David and his girlfriend for living in Massachusetts, and David tells the whole story.

--David runs into CPAC attendees on the Washington DC subway over the weekend and talks about the weird stuff they said, while Mitt Romney is accused of skewing the CPAC straw poll, but it seems it is a common practice for candidates.

--Virginia State officials confirm Newt Gingrich's campaign is being investigated for "illegal acts" related to alleged voter fraud in Virginia.

--We weren't planning on talking about Whitney Houston's death, but an interesting email about the politics of toxicology reports gets us to talk about her...kind of.

--In the midst of the Susan G. Komen foundation debacle, information surfaces about Komen partnering with organizations whose products pose cancer risks and may even be responsible for more cases of breast cancer.

--A new study says that stoned drivers may be almost twice as likely to cause car accidents, while states that have passed medical marijuana legalization have seen a decrease in traffic fatalities. We analyze how both sets of data could make sense taken together.

--A mother rapes her own daughter as part of the she calls "sex education."

--An Oakland University student says he was suspended over having a crush on his professor, and we look at a variety of information on the story.

--Emails & voicemails on feng shui, Rick Santorum winning primaries, Roland Martin suspended from CNN, reality show Undercover Princes, and more.

--On the Bonus Show: Sony Music price gouges Whitney Houston album on iTunes, Samuel L. Jackson voted for Obama because he's black, much more.

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The David Pakman Show - February 9, 2012

david@davidpakman.com (David Pakman) — Thu, 09 Feb 2012 21:19:55 +0000

--Denis Campbell, Editor-in-Chief of UK Progressive Magazine, joins us to discuss Egypt on the one year revolution of the uprising and government overthrow.

--Daniel Ripes, Corporate Finance Manager & Business Development at PEAT International, is with us to discuss plasma gasification technology, which has the potential to turn trash into "syngas" to provide energy while eliminating trash.

--Indiana Senate approves teaching creationism in school.

--Catholic employer birth control regulations are angering conservatives, and the situation couldn't be more absurd.

--Susan G. Komen Vice President Karen Handel resigns over the Planned Parenthood debacle.

--CNN suspends Roland Martin for his anti-gay tweets on Super Bowl Sunday, but never suspended Dana Loesch for supporting corpse urination, and we discuss the hypocrisy.

--Proposition 8 is deemed unconstitutional, while Washington's state legislature votes to approve marriage equality.

--David is criticized for his Nevada pronunciation, corrects it on air, and has some David Pakman Show tshirts and even a scarf to give away.

--Republican primary results from Minnesota, Missouri, and Colorado have Rick Santorum surging from behind.

--Since Donald Trump took credit for Romney's win in Nevada, did he take credit for his losses in MN, MO, and CO?

--David is fascinating by the show Undercover Princes on TLC.

--Emails & voicemails on rambling ideas, Santorum on healthcare, Susan G. Komen reverses Planned Parenthood decision, more.

--On the Bonus Show: Postal service losing more money, cell phones for the poor, weakened insider trading bill, more.

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The David Pakman Show - February 6, 2012

david@davidpakman.com (David Pakman) — Mon, 06 Feb 2012 21:21:54 +0000

On the Show:

--Ron Paul supporter and Blue Republican leader Robin Koerner and The Young Turks political commentator Michael Shure debate whether progressives should support Ron Paul, and whether Ron Paul has any chance of being the Republican nominee.

--Doctor Darrel Ray, author of Sex & God, joins us to discuss how religion distorts sexuality.

--Talking Super Bowl, including middle fingers, commercials, Giants beat the Patriots, the Clint Eastwood commercial, and much more.

--Fox News' Dave Briggs says that "if you want to yap" during the Super Bowl, you should do it "with the ladies in the kitchen" in the latest in a trend of sexist comments on Fox News.

--CNN's Roland Martin tweets anti-gay Super Bowl-related messages.

--Susan G. Komen Foundation revises the policy that barred Planned Parenthood from receiving funding from them.

--Donald Trump endorses Mitt Romney, but does it even help Romney? Trump thinks so, saying that his endorsement was the reason Romney did so well in the Nevada primary.

--Rick Santorum tells a sick kid not to complain about $1 million drug costs because people sometimes buy $900 iPads.

--Emails on hate mail, VA's mandatory abortion sonogram bill, women abandoning Newt, Apple & Foxconn, much more.

--On the Bonus Show: JFK's affair, bizarre diets of healthy people, red light cameras, more.

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The David Pakman Show - February 2, 2012

david@davidpakman.com (David Pakman) — Thu, 02 Feb 2012 21:10:00 +0000

On the Show:

--It's David's birthday, and we look at pictures and voicemails sent to David, plus the new birthday special.

--Jeromie Whalen, Chairman of Test PAC, joins us to talk about the new movement, Operation Pull Ryan, and more.

--John Becker, Communications Director at Truth Wins Out, joins us to discuss famous "ex-gay" Alan Chambers saying he was wrong about people "quitting" homosexuality...or did he really say that?

--Florida Republican primary results have Mitt Romney first, then Newt Gingrich, Rick Santorum third, and Ron Paul last.

--We look at why evangelicals support Newt Gingrich, look at women abandoning him in the latest primary, and him getting sued for playing Eye of the Tiger at campaign events.

--Newt's SuperPAC director Rick Tyler says Democrats want to abort black babies.

--A Newt Gingrich Robocall claims Mitt Romney forced Holocaust survivors to eat non-Kosher food.

--Mitt Romney says "I'm not concerned with the very poor," and we discuss whether it was taken out of context.

--Michele Bachmann continues to struggle with the English language when discussing endorsements.

--David admits he may have been wrong to criticize Apple and Foxconn production...we look at new information.

--The Susan G. Komen foundation bows to anti-choice bullying and stops contributing to Planned Parenthood in a move that is dangerous for countless women across the country, and we look at what Planned Parenthood actually does.

--The Virginia Senate approves an abortion ultrasound requirement.

--Emails on David's bowling shoes, animal suicide, and Romney's converted dead father in law.

--On the Bonus Show: Cold temps in Alaska bring out warming global nuts, what each state is worst at, Taco Bell salmonella outbreak, more.

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