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The Redistricting Fight Could Change Everything!
12 May 2026
Contributed by Lukas
This morning, we break down the growing fallout from the latest redistricting battles and the mounting concerns about efforts aimed at weakening Black...
Chelsea Handler & Sheryl Underwood on The Kevin Hart Roast!
12 May 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Tonight, we dive into the controversy surrounding the recent roast of Kevin Hart. Critics say the event crossed the line into vulgarity, sexism, and r...
Iran, Redistricting, Mifepristone & a Growing Hantavirus Scare
11 May 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Good morning, Lemon Nation 🍋 A lot to unpack this morning. Iran has responded to Donald Trump’s latest proposal with a new set of demands that Tr...
The Economy, the Polls & Voting Rights Fallout!
10 May 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Another chaotic week is in the books, and the stakes just keep getting higher. From growing economic anxiety and rising costs to new polling showing i...
A Special Mother’s Day Conversation with Don & Mom
10 May 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In this special Mother’s Day conversation, Don sits down with the woman who knows him best, his mom 💛 The two share heartfelt stories, laughs, an...
Trump Rants at Kids, Kash Attacks the Media & the Optics of the Met Gala
09 May 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Another week, another round of absolute chaos. From Donald Trump turning a children’s event in the Oval Office into a rambling lecture about war and...
Cruelty for Profit? Inside ICE Prisons
09 May 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Don sits down with journalist Nick Valencia to discuss his latest reporting from inside the private prisons being used to hold ICE detainees. The conv...
Redistricting & Democracy: What’s Happening to Voting Rights?!
08 May 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Tonight, we break down the escalating redistricting battles happening across the country and the growing concerns about MAGA efforts to reducing Black...
Don On The Scene: Young Voters Are Struggling to Find Jobs!
08 May 2026
Contributed by Lukas
This afternoon, Don takes it to the streets to hear directly from the people, because right now, folks are fed up. Today’s jobs report technically c...
Voting Rights, Young Voters, and Growing Fear Around the Hantavirus!
08 May 2026
Contributed by Lukas
This morning, we’ve got a lot to unpack. First, we head to Tennessee to break down the escalating redistricting fight and growing concerns about eff...
Bombshell Epstein Revelations & a Voting Rights Battle!
07 May 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Tonight, we’ve got a LOT to unpack. First, new bombshell developments in the Epstein saga. Tara Palmeri joins us to break down the latest revelation...
Don On The Scene in London: What do Londoners Think of Trump & America?!
07 May 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Don hits the streets of London to hear directly from everyday people about how America is being viewed abroad right now. From Donald Trump to the war ...
Another Iran War Pivot & Rubio's Trip to the Vatican Amid Growing Tensions!
07 May 2026
Contributed by Lukas
This morning, we break down the latest twists in the Iran crisis as the U.S. waits on Iran’s response to a proposed framework aimed at ending the co...
Donald Trump is Out for Revenge!
06 May 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Don sits down with political analyst Mike Nellis to break down a series of legal and political battles that could have major implications for the futu...
Is the Trump Administration Using Government Agencies For Personal Revenge?!
06 May 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Tonight, we break down the latest developments in the Iran war as confusion continues around the ceasefire, the Strait of Hormuz, and what the adminis...
The Iran War Crisis Is Hurting MAGA...Will It Hand Dems The Midterms?
06 May 2026
Contributed by Lukas
This morning, we break down the nonstop confusion surrounding the Iran war. Is the conflict winding down, or are we right back on the brink again? The...
Lemon LIVE at 5 | Donald Trump Rants At Group Of Confused Children in the Oval Office!
05 May 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Tonight, we break down yet another surreal moment out of the White House. Donald Trump gathered a group of kids in the Oval Office to revive the Presi...
Trump’s Wealth Soars & Celebs Show Off At Met Gala As Americans Struggle
05 May 2026
Contributed by Lukas
This morning, we break down the staggering wealth on display in and around the Trump administration, and the growing disconnect between those at the t...
Most Americans Think Donald Trump is Mentally & Physically Unfit to Be President!
04 May 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Tonight, we break down new, eye-opening polling showing that a majority of Americans now question whether Donald Trump is mentally and physically fit ...
Donald Trump Says We Don't Want to Be Stuck With A Moron As President...
04 May 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Don breaks down some of the most head-scratching moments from Donald Trump’s speech in The Villages. From confidently claiming prices are down (real...
Everything Donald Trump Touches Dies!
04 May 2026
Contributed by Lukas
This morning, we take a hard look at a growing pattern. What happens to the institutions, policies, and crises Donald Trump touches? From his handling...
From Rising Tensions to Sky High Gas Prices, The Pressure Is Building!
03 May 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Another chaotic week in the books. From lawmakers and MAGA allies defending an increasingly controversial war, to gas prices climbing well past $4 a g...
Is Washington D.C. Reaching A Breaking Point?!
02 May 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Another week, another surge of chaos, and the pressure in Washington, D.C. is clearly building. From the shocking shooting at the White House Correspo...
Things Are Getting Bad, White People Need to Step Up!
01 May 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Tonight, we break down Donald Trump’s latest claims on the Iran conflict, insisting he doesn’t need congressional approval because “hostilities ...
Gas Prices Up & Tensions Rising in Iran...What’s Next?
01 May 2026
Contributed by Lukas
This morning, we break down the state of the U.S. economy as rising gas prices and a growing affordability crisis hit Americans where it hurts. Costs ...
EMERGENCY: The SCOTUS Voting Rights Ruling Could Cost Dems the Midterms!!
30 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Tonight, we break down the latest Voting Rights case out of Louisiana and what it means for the future of American elections. A new Supreme Court deci...
The SCOTUS Voting Rights Decision Is SERIOUSLY BAD!
30 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Don is joined by Ahmed Baba to talk about the country-altering and devastating Supreme Court ruling on voting rights. This ruling will effectively kil...
SCOTUS Guts Voting Rights Act & Opens the Door to Racial Discrimination!
30 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
This morning, we break down the latest Voting Rights case out of Louisiana and what it means for the future of American elections. A new Supreme Court...
Lemon LIVE at 5 | Voting Rights Suppressed, Hegseth Grilled, WTF Just Happened?!
29 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
What a day we've had, Lemon nation. The Supreme Court voted 6-3 to strike down what remained of the Voting Rights Act. This ruling essentially deals a...
LEMON DROP | Why Is MAGA Always Playing The Victim?!
29 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Don sits down with political analyst and friend of the show Mike Nellis to break down Pam Bondi's possible Epstein testimony, the NEWEST James Comey i...
HOT TOPICS | Pete Hegseth ROASTED LIVE!
29 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
This morning we come to you live with Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth's hearing before the House Armed Services Committee. He will attempt to answer...
Jimmy Kimmel, Don't Apologize!
28 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Don sits down with Matthew Belloni to unpack the rapidly shifting media landscape. From the growing consolidation of conservative influence in mainstr...
BREAKING: Trump's Justice Department Indicts James Comey Again!
28 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Tonight, we break down the breaking, and frankly absurd, news that former FBI Director James Comey is being indicted again… this time over a social ...
Shooting Fallout, Trump's Attacks on Kimmel & Renewed Calls for the Epstein Files
28 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
This morning, we break down the fallout from the White House Correspondents’ Dinner shooting and how quickly the narrative has shifted. From new sec...
White House Dinner Shooting Fallout & Trump's New Attacks on Jimmy Kimmel
27 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Tonight, we break down the fallout from the White House Correspondents’ Dinner shooting, what the administration is saying, how the messaging is evo...
White House Correspondents’ Dinner Shooting: Who's Fault Is This?!
27 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
This morning, we break down the shocking shooting at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner and the confusion that followed. An armed suspect breach...
The Cracks In MAGA's Support Are Getting Bigger!
26 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Another week of chaos, and this time, Don was on the ground in Washington, D.C. speaking directly with lawmakers to get a real sense of where things a...
Senator Padilla on MAGA, Democracy, and What Comes Next
26 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Don sits down with Senator Alex Padilla for a wide-ranging conversation on the state of the country and the challenges ahead. From the real-world impa...
Iran Crisis, Trump Under Scrutiny, & a Win in Virginia!
25 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Another week, another round of absolute chaos. RFK Jr. faced tough questions about Donald Trump’s mental fitness, as concerns about the president’...
Rep. Adelita Grijalva on What’s Really Happening in Washington!
25 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Don sits down with Congresswoman Adelita Grijalva for a candid conversation about the current state of Washington and the direction of the country. Gr...
Keith Edwards Responds to Jasmine Crockett Backlash
24 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Don sits down with political commentator Keith Edwards to unpack the growing controversy around the White House Correspondents’ Dinner. In a moment ...
Donald Trump's Approval Ratings Drop as Crisis Grows!
24 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Tonight, we break down a moment where everything feels on the brink. Donald Trump’s approval ratings are sliding, with recent polls showing support ...
Donald Trump's Approval Ratings Hit A New Low!
24 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Donald Trump is getting some bad news. His approval ratings are sinking, with some polls showing support dropping into the mid-30s as frustration grow...
Rep. Suhas Subramanyam: "Everyone Is Losing Right Now!"
23 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Don meets up with Congressman Suhas Subramanyam to break down the chaos coming out of the Trump administration and the growing confusion around the Ir...
Capitol In Crisis: Don Live on the Scene In Washington D.C.
23 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Tonight, Don is coming to you live from Washington, D.C. after spending the day speaking directly with lawmakers and insiders to get a real pulse on w...
Senator Blumenthal Says The Trump Administration is Lying About Iran!
23 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Don sits down with Senator Richard Blumenthal to break down the latest chaos surrounding the Trump administration and the escalating situation in Iran...
From MAGA Lies to Backpedaling Nonsense... Don't Fall For It!
23 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
This morning, we break down the latest wave of spin, contradictions, and outright falsehoods coming from MAGA, and even from some of its former loudes...
Everyone In Donald Trump's Administration is Unqualified!
22 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Don sits down with political analyst Mike Nellis to break down the latest chaos out of Washington from the growing controversy around Kash Patel to Do...
Is Donald Trump's Plan For MAGA Failing?
22 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Tonight, we break down a major political shift out of Virginia, where voters have approved a new redistricting map that could significantly favor Demo...
HOT TOPICS | MAGA & Donald Trump Crashing Out Again?!
22 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
This morning, we break down the latest turbulence inside Trump’s orbit. Is Tulsi Gabbard on her way out? And what’s behind the growing controversy...
Donald Trump's Iran War Chaos: What Is Actually Going On?!
21 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Tonight, we break down where things stand in Trump's Iran war crisis, because right now, nothing is straightforward. Is the Strait of Hormuz open… o...
SNL's Kenan Thompson On Comedy in the Age of Chaos
21 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Don sits down with actor, comedian, and author Kenan Thompson for an in-depth conversation about the challenge of creating comedy in a world that ofte...
Donald Trump Has Always Been Unhinged...Why Are People Just Noticing Now?
21 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
This morning, we take a closer look at the growing conversation around Donald Trump’s recent behavior, and why more people are only now starting to ...
Who Can We Believe When Idiots Are In Charge?
20 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Is the Strait of Hormuz Open? Is it closed? Are negotiations happening? Did they fail? What is the blockade accomplishing? We are constantly left ques...
Donald Trump & Joe Rogan Make A Deal on Drugs
20 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Don sits down with friend of the show Dr. Frita to break down the latest developments in pharmaceuticals, and the policy shifts shaping them. From gro...
Iran War Crisis: Donald Trump Is Unstable!
20 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
This morning, we break down the nonstop back-and-forth in the Iran war crisis as the situation grows more volatile by the day. A fragile ceasefire is ...
Gas Prices Soar, Media Under Attack, Chaos Everywhere!
19 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Another week, another round of chaos. Pete Hegseth lashed out at the media over coverage of the war, gas prices remain stubbornly high, and questions ...
The Trump Administration Is In Total Chaos!
19 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
This week? Absolute chaos. From Donald Trump posting an image of himself as Jesus, to Pete Hegseth butchering a Bible reference with a Pulp Fiction qu...
What Is Happening With Donald Trump's Iran War Crisis?!
17 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Tonight, we break down where things stand in the Iran war crisis because right now, it’s anything but clear. The Strait of Hormuz was declared open ...
Does Donald Trump Hate His Own Supporters?!
17 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
This morning, we break down some of Donald Trump’s comments about MAGA and the growing tension between him and his own base. While these are the sup...
Why Donald Trump's Attacks on the Pope Matter
16 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
The shocking but not surprising feud between MAGA and the Pope continues. While it isn't new for a pope to speak out on politics, having the President...
HOT TOPICS | How Long Will The Strait Of Hormuz Blockade Last?
16 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
This morning we delve into the U.S. Navy blockade on the Strait of Hormuz. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth gave a briefing this morning that consist...
Lemon LIVE at 5 | Donald Trump's Mental State & What They're NOT Telling You!
15 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Tonight, we cut through the noise coming out of Washington, the contradictions, the constant reversals, and the questions that never seem to get answe...
LEMON DROP | The Rats Are Jumping From the MAGA Ship!
15 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Don sits down with political analyst and friend of the show Mike Nellis to break down the growing wave of high-profile defections from Trump’s orbit...
HOT TOPICS | What Is Going On?! Donald Trump is Losing Control!
15 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
This morning, we break down the latest in the Iran war as the situation grows more volatile by the day. The Strait of Hormuz remains blocked, raising ...
Lemon LIVE at 5 | Epstein Bombshell: Donald Trump Dementia Warning!
14 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Tonight, the chaos continues, and the questions are getting louder. Backlash is mounting against Donald Trump over the war in Iran, rising gas prices ...
HOT TOPICS | Is Donald Trump Destroying MAGA?!
14 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
This morning, we ask a question that’s getting harder to ignore: is this the beginning of the end for MAGA? Support for Donald Trump has been slippi...
Lemon LIVE at 5 | MAGA's Christian Base Begins to Turn on Donald Trump!
13 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Tonight, we break down the growing backlash from within the MAGA movement after Donald Trump’s latest comments about the pope and a controversial po...
LEMON DROP | What Is Melania Trump Afraid Of?
13 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Everyone was surprised last week when Melania Trump made an unexpected announcement, walking out to a podium affixed with The President's Seal. In her...
HOT TOPICS | Is Donald Trump Having A Mental Breakdown?!
13 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
This morning, we break down a whirlwind of developments raising serious questions about leadership and global stability. After a late-night barrage of...
LEMON DROP | Everything is Out of Control!
12 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
What a week, and somehow, it’s only getting more chaotic. We’re ending on what’s being called a “ceasefire” with Iran, but signs are already...
LEMON DROP | The Chaos of The Trump Administration Keeps Getting Worse!
11 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
From the moment Donald Trump threatened to wipe out an entire civilization, something that can only be described as a war crime, the world was once ag...
Lemon LIVE at 5 | MAGA in Crisis: Donald Trump is LOSING!
11 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Tonight, we break down the mounting challenges facing Donald Trump, from sinking approval ratings and rising inflation to declining public support for...
HOT TOPICS | MAGA Influencers Break With Trump After Helping to Get Him Elected!
10 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
This morning, we break down the growing fractures inside the MAGA movement as prominent right-wing voices like Megyn Kelly, Alex Jones, Candace Owens,...
Lemon LIVE at 5 | Silence, Denials, & More Questions Around The Epstein Files!
09 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Tonight, we break down the latest developments surrounding the Epstein files as new questions emerge and key figures step back from public scrutiny. P...
LEMON DROP | Donald Trump's Iran Ceasefire Disaster!
09 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Don sits down with journalist and friend of the show Ahmed Baba to break down the latest in the Iran crisis as the fragile ceasefire shows signs of fa...
HOT TOPICS | LIVE From The NAN Convention: Fighting MAGA Media Lies
09 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Good morning Lemon Nation 🍋! We have a special show for you today. Don will be live from the National Action Network's annual convention, participa...
Lemon LIVE at 5 | Is the Cease-Fire Deal With Iran Collapsing?!
08 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Tonight, we break down the latest in the Iran crisis as the fragile ceasefire already appears to be unraveling. Iranian officials are now claiming vio...
LEMON DROP | Donald Trump Backs Down on Iran Threats!
08 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Don sits down with political analyst Mike Nellis to break down the sudden shift in the Iran war, from threats of “annihilation” to a two-week ceas...
HOT TOPICS | Donald Trump Pauses Iran Strikes After Threatening Annihilation!
08 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
This morning, we break down the latest in the Iran war crisis after Donald Trump’s threats of “annihilation” pushed the situation to a dangerous...
Lemon LIVE at 5 | The Clock Is Ticking on Trump's Iran Demands: What Happens Next?!
07 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Tonight, we go live as the clock ticks down on Donald Trump’s 8PM deadline to Iran, a moment that could determine just how far this conflict escalat...
HOT TOPICS | Trump's INSANE Iran Threats Are A Ticking Time Bomb!
07 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
What will happen today? Trump has told Iran that if they don't open the Strait of Hormuz they'll be "living in hell." He has threatened to blow up pow...
Lemon LIVE at 5 | Donald Trump's Iran War Crisis Keeps Getting Worse!
06 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Tonight, we break down Donald Trump’s latest press conference on the Iran war and try to separate reality from rhetoric. With new threats of massive...
Lemon LIVE Special | Iran War Alert: Donald Trump Speaks Live!
06 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
We’re going LIVE for a special midday stream as Donald Trump delivers a press conference on the Iran war at a moment when tensions are surging and t...
HOT TOPICS | Iran War Crisis: Donald Trump Is Going To Get Us All Killed!
06 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
This morning, we break down the latest alarming escalation in the Iran war. Donald Trump is now threatening massive strikes on Iran if they don’t re...
Lemon LIVE at 5 | Donald Trump & MAGA Are In CRISIS!
03 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Tonight, we break down the growing crisis inside the White House after Pam Bondi’s exit, and the obvious question now is: who’s next? With an admi...
LEMON DROP | Congressman Ro Khanna on Pam Bondi's Firing: 'Good Riddance'
03 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Don sits down with Congressman Ro Khanna to break down the fallout from Pam Bondi’s firing, and he’s not holding back. Khanna says good riddance, ...
LEMON DROP | Mass Media EXODUS!
02 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Don is joined by freshly independent journalist Scott MacFarlane, formerly of CBS news. Don and Scott talk about a wide variety of topics but you'll w...
Lemon LIVE at 5 | BREAKING: Donald Trump Gives Pam Bondi the Boot!
02 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Tonight, we break down the bombshell news that Pam Bondi has been fired after mounting criticism over her handling of the Epstein files and broader qu...
LEMON DROP | BREAKING NEWS: Trump FIRED Pam Bondi!
02 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Big Breaking News! Attorney General Pam Bondi is fired. Trump announced today that Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche, former personal lawyer for Tr...
HOT TOPICS | Donald Trump's Iran War Speech: That Was Some Bullsh*t!
02 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
This morning, we break down Donald Trump’s address to the nation and try to figure out what, if anything, actually came out of it. Instead of clarit...
Lemon LIVE Special | Iran War Alert: Donald Trump SPEAKS!
02 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Tonight, Don and Jolly go live to break down Donald Trump’s high-stakes address to the nation. With mixed signals coming out of the administration, ...
Lemon LIVE at 5 | Trump's Iran War Escalates & SCOTUS Skeptical of Birthright Citizenship Order
01 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Tonight, we break down the latest in the Iran crisis as tensions continue to rise and the administration’s back-and-forth messaging leaves everyone,...
LEMON DROP | With MAGA, Every Accusation Is a Confession!
01 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Don sits down with friend of the show and political analyst Mike Nellis to unpack a growing pattern within parts of the MAGA movement where some of th...
HOT TOPICS | WARNING: Donald Trump's Iran War Chaos Has Hit the Point of No Return!
01 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
This morning, we break down the latest in the Iran War crisis. Even as the situation intensifies, Donald Trump is now claiming the U.S. could be out i...
Lemon LIVE at 5 | Boobs, Bombs & Ballrooms: The Chaos of the Trump Administration Continues!
31 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Tonight, we break down a news cycle that somehow has it all, boobs, bombs, and ballrooms. As the Iran crisis escalates and tensions rise across the re...
LEMON DROP | Kristi Noem's Husband Faces Reports of A Double Life!
31 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Don breaks down the latest eyebrow-raising reports surrounding Kristi Noem’s husband and the questions they raise. While personal lives are just tha...
HOT TOPICS | Donald Trump's Iran War: Contradictions, Chaos & Lies!
31 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
This morning, we break down the wildly inconsistent messaging coming out of the Trump administration on the Iran war. One minute it’s “very good t...
Lemon LIVE at 5 | Trump's Iran War Is Killing Children!
30 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Tonight, we break down the latest horrific developments in the Iran war as new reports emerge of another school strike, adding to a growing list of ci...
LEMON DROP | Donald Trump's MAGA Followers Jump Ship!
30 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Is the MAGA movement starting to fracture? Don breaks down the growing divide as once-loyal voices like Tucker Carlson, Marjorie Taylor Greene, and Me...