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They’re ADMITTING DEFEAT on Trump’s shutdown

2025-11-10 News & Politics
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Eight Democrats Capitulate on Government Shutdown Terms

Understand why eight Democratic senators surrendered in the government shutdown fight and what meager concession they secured in return.

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  • The concession secures only a highly uncertain vote on Obamacare subsidies scheduled for mid-December.
  • The host views this move as forfeiting high-stakes political leverage for an empty political promise.
  • This failure signals the end of using government funding as leverage against the Trump administration on healthcare costs.

This segment analyzes the decision by eight Democratic senators to end the ongoing government shutdown, abandoning their leverage in exchange for a distant, non-guaranteed vote on healthcare subsidies. Listeners gain insight into the political fallout expected from this negotiation failure.

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--Several Democratic senators, including Jeanne Shaheen, Maggie Hassan, and Tim Kaine, agree to end the shutdown by accepting Trump’s terms in exchange for a future healthcare vote 🤢 Reliefband: Use code PAKMAN for 20% OFF and free shipping at https://reliefband.com Become a Member: https://www.davidpakman.com/membership http://www.joinpakman.com http://substack.davidpakman.com Subscribe to our (FREE) Substack newsletter: https://substack.davidpakman.com Get David's book: https://davidpakman.com/book Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/davidpakmanshow Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/dpakman Reddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/thedavidpakmanshow Discord: https://www.davidpakman.com/discord Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/davidpakman.bsky.social Threads: https://www.threads.net/@david.pakman David's tech: Camera: Panasonic Lumix G85 https://amzn.to/4fOir5a Microphone: Shure SM7B: https://amzn.to/3hEVtSH Voice Processor: dbx 266xs https://amzn.to/3B1SV8N Stream Controller: Elgato Stream Deck XL https://amzn.to/4fOGJvE Microphone Cloudlifter: https://amzn.to/2T9bhne Timely news is important! We upload new clips every day! Make sure to subscribe! Original show date: November 10, 2025 #davidpakmanshow #davidpakman #tdpsne Shaheen, Maggie Hassan, and Tim Kaine, agree to end the shutdown by accepting Trump’s terms in exchange for a future healthcare vote 🤢 Reliefband: Use code PAKMAN for 20% OFF and free shipping at https://reliefband.com Become a Member: https://www.davidpakman.com/membership http://www.joinpakman.com http://substack.davidpakman.com Subscribe to our (FREE) Substack newsletter: https://substack.davidpakman.com Get David's book: https://davidpakman.com/book Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/davidpakmanshow Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/dpakman Reddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/thedavidpakmanshow Discord: https://www.davidpakman.com/discord Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/davidpakman.bsky.social Threads: https://www.threads.net/@david.pakman David's tech: Camera: Panasonic Lumix G85 https://amzn.to/4fOir5a Microphone: Shure SM7B: https://amzn.to/3hEVtSH Voice Processor: dbx 266xs https://amzn.to/3B1SV8N Stream Controller: Elgato Stream Deck XL https://amzn.to/4fOGJvE Microphone Cloudlifter: https://amzn.to/2T9bhne Timely news is important! We upload new clips every day! Make sure to subscribe! Original show date: November 10, 2025 #davidpakmanshow #davidpakman #tdps

Top Comments (10)

@ManMadeDisaster 2025-11-10

These eight senators just showed republicans that they can starve Americans to get their way.

406 19 replies
@virgo-ncc-1701 2025-11-10

They just negated EVERYTHING that was gained this past Tuesday!

315 19 replies
@Lgbt4life 2025-11-10

"There are a number of Republicans that will help..." Yes, and that number is zero.

304 20 replies
@MrP4v 2025-11-10

Never give in to a bully!

209 6 replies
@Just_Jamieee 2025-11-10

This is so embarrassing

175 2 replies
@flcircus2009 2025-11-10

I am totally disgusted in these senators. Doesn't anyone have a spine?

144 10 replies
@poisonarro 2025-11-10

Snatched defeat from the jaws of victory, like a pro loser।

112 1 replies
@jakethedog4397 2025-11-10

I’m so angry.😡 they just spit in our faces after we showed up for the election.

96 5 replies
@JohnHilaryMartin 2025-11-10

These democratic politicians betrayed the American people, who depended on them to fight Trump and his fascist regime.

69 2 replies
@markwalker112 2025-11-10

Democratic Party is an incompetent joke.

57 2 replies

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