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Trump Dangles $5,000, Bullies Kimmel Off The Air

Sep 11, 2026 · 1h 4m

Summary

The Five Stack commemorates the first anniversary of Charlie Kirk’s death while analyzing his legacy and the political fallout. The hosts discuss a major new Canada-Ukraine defense pact involving drone production and criticize Donald Trump’s “Trumpapalooza” rally, where he promised illegal $5,000 voter dividends. They also examine Hillary Clinton’s recent comments suggesting a potential presidential run and detail how the FCC pressured Jimmy Kimmel to move a Texas Senate interview to YouTube, highlighting growing threats to media freedom.

Topics discussed

Sponsor: Midas tire guarantee Charlie Kirk anniversary and memes Canada-Ukraine drone deal and Carney-Zelensky visit Ideological grounds for Canada-Ukraine alliance Trump's $5,000 dividend promise and history of broken promises Tariff revenue myths and economic reality Hillary Clinton's potential 2028 run and Netanyahu stance Sponsor: Midas tire guarantee Critique of Hillary Clinton's leadership potential FCC interference with Jimmy Kimmel and Texas Senate race Trump's Texas rally and comparison to 1930s persecution ICE presence at polling stations and Latino voter suppression Paolo Zampoli rape allegations and administration's rapist network Call to vote to stop the administration Tim Scott's campaign tactics and Ken Paxton's DOJ failures Epstein files, DOJ cover-up, and Trump's bribe logic Show outro, community thanks, and content promotion
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