# MAGA voters are snapping out of it, but what comes next is ugly Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-david-pakman-show-745178/maga-voters-are-snapping-out-of-it-but-what-comes-next-is-ugly Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-david-pakman-show-745178/maga-voters-are-snapping-out-of-it-but-what-comes-next-is-ugly.md Podcast: [The David Pakman Show](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-david-pakman-show-745178) Published: 2026-05-18T19:00:00+00:00 Episode link: https://pscrb.fm/rss/p/clrtpod.com/m/mgln.ai/e/35/traffic.megaphone.fm/SHHWD3958609302.mp3?updated=1779130242 Audio file: https://pscrb.fm/rss/p/clrtpod.com/m/mgln.ai/e/35/traffic.megaphone.fm/SHHWD3958609302.mp3?updated=1779130242 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-david-pakman-show-745178/episodes/maga-voters-are-snapping-out-of-it-but-what-comes-next-is-ugly Duration seconds: 4501 ## Resource Watch on Spotify. Spotify Premium users get no commercial breaks on my show: https://open.spotify.com/show/1T2BWou29M0aNfhFx61mL6 -- On the Show: -- Donald Trump returns from China without a breakthrough on Iran or oil prices, then threatens more military escalation as gas prices remain high -- Decades of institutional failures, economic instability, and collapsing public trust are fueling conspiracy thinking and deepening political division -- New polling shows Donald Trump losing major support among Latino voters as rising costs and unmet economic promises weaken his coalition -- Donald Trump delivers an awkward prerecorded message for the Rededicate 250 religious event that mixes government with religion -- Former Trump supporters publicly describe regretting their votes as frustration grows over broken promises and a worsening economy -- A fiery Fox News segment from Maria Bartiromo defends Trump with misleading claims about Russia, Joe Biden, and federal investigations -- Polling reveals a major disconnect between Republican perceptions about immigration and tariffs versus the economic and crime data -- David discovers thousands of messages from angry people who kept calling years after the show stopped taking voicemails -- On the Bonus Show: Trump drops his $10 billion IRS lawsuit, Trump's revenge tour in Republican primaries continues, The Late Show with Stephen Colbert enters its final week, and much more... šŸ’¦ Pocket Hose: Text PAKMAN to 64000 for two free gifts with purchase of Pocket Hose Ballistic šŸ›Œ Helix Sleep mattresses: Get 27% OFF sitewide at https://helixsleep.com/pakman šŸ›”ļø Incogni lets you control your personal data! Get 60% off their annual plan: http://incogni.com/pakman šŸ”¬ Freedom From Religion Foundation: Text DAVID to 511511 or go to https://ffrf.u… ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-david-pakman-show-745178/episodes/maga-voters-are-snapping-out-of-it-but-what-comes-next-is-ugly/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-david-pakman-show-745178/maga-voters-are-snapping-out-of-it-but-what-comes-next-is-ugly.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.