-- On the Show:

-- Donald Trump pushes for government ownership in corporations despite calling opponents communists and praising dictators

-- Donald Trump launches a furious social media attack against Gavin Newsom, mistakenly treating an old interview as breaking news

-- A Danish journalist confronts NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte over his public flattery of Donald Trump

-- CNN mistakenly airs a political quote from "Jack Kimble," a well-known social media parody account, on live television

-- Trump announces the end of the Iran war right before military actions resumed, developing a pattern of declaring issues solved prematurely

-- Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton allegedly voted in multiple elections using an address where he no longer lived

-- The Friday Feedback segment

-- On the Bonus Show: Potential Graham Platner replacements, a new federal law requires colleges to leave students better off, and much more...

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(01:13) Trump's policies look like communism

(08:24) Trump attacks Gavin Newsom on Truth Social

(17:32) Reporter confronts NATO chief over Trump flattery

(25:18) CNN tricked by social media parody account

(31:11) Trump declares issues solved prematurely

(38:30) Ken Paxton allegedly voted using old address

(45:10) Friday Feedback segment

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