The Jimmy Dore Show
Episode Title: PROOF Zionists CONTROL Trump’s Cabinet – Including Marco Rubio!
Date: October 10, 2025
Host: Jimmy Dore
Guests: Kurt Schlichter, Candace Owens (appearing via clips), Hasan Piker (via clips)
Episode Summary by Section
Episode Overview
In this charged episode, Jimmy Dore dives into what he frames as evidence of Zionist and Israeli influence over former President Trump’s cabinet, specifically via tech billionaire Larry Ellison’s support of Marco Rubio. Drawing upon leaked emails, media acquisitions, and recent political developments, the discussion moves through Ellison's media empire, Marco Rubio’s vetting and ascension, surveillance-state anxieties, and broader critiques of American democracy as an oligarchy. Other key segments tackle the alleged assassination of Charlie Kirk, the public fracture within MAGA, criticism of Hasan Piker for alleged animal abuse, and recurring concerns about media consolidation, surveillance, and elite control.
Main Theme
The episode asserts that powerful Zionist interests, personified by Larry Ellison, wield disproportionate control over American politics and media. Through candid, sometimes profane banter and speculation-laden analysis, Jimmy Dore and his panel link Ellison’s tech and media acquisitions to political outcomes (notably Rubio’s rise), Israel’s influence on U.S. policy, and the emergence of a surveillance oligarchy. The latter half expands into cultural criticism, deep skepticism of mainstream narratives, and sharp attacks on media and political figures across the spectrum.
Breakdown of Key Discussion Points
1. Zionist and Israeli Influence over Trump’s Cabinet
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Dore asserts that Marco Rubio’s appointment as Secretary of State was orchestrated by donors and Israel, substantiated by hacked email correspondence between Israeli diplomat Ron Prosser and Larry Ellison (Oracle founder and media mogul).
“Getting harder and harder to call it anti-semitic when somebody says that the Jewish people own the media. Getting harder and harder.”
— Jimmy Dore (03:08)
Email Evidence:
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Dore reads excerpts from emails (released by hacking group Handala) detailing Ellison’s vetting of Rubio’s loyalty to Israel, arranging meetings, and expressing confidence that “Marco will be a great friend for Israel.”
([03:25-04:22])“How was the conversation with Mario Rubio? Did he pass your scrutiny? Did you have a chance to talk about Israel?”
— Email from Prosser to Ellison (Paraphrased by Jimmy Dore, [03:25])“I set him up to meet with Tony Blair. Marco will be a great friend for Israel.”
— Ellison email response (Read by Dore, [04:25]) -
Ellison’s heavy financial backing ($5 million) of Rubio’s campaign and his broader support for Israel are discussed as direct quid-pro-quo arrangements to secure pro-Israel policy outcomes.
Media Consolidation and Tony Blair’s Role:
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Ellison is described as “the Zionist, the Jewish billionaire who now owns TikTok and a sixth of all the American media” thanks to the Telecommunications Act of 1996 (Clinton-era deregulation), furthering the narrative of shrinking media pluralism and rising elite control.
([02:00-03:00]) -
Dore connects Ellison’s philanthropic support for Tony Blair’s institute and Blair’s positioning as the likely administrator of postwar Gaza to Israeli interests:
“Blair is now going to be the guy, according to Trump’s peace plan, running Gaza. It’s always Israel on top…”
— Jimmy Dore ([07:12])
2. Surveillance and Oligarchy:
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Dore plays and critiques clips of Ellison discussing the inevitability and virtues of mass surveillance powered by AI, noting the dystopian horrors this portends.
“Mass surveillance is an inevitability…and will keep the citizenry at their best behavior.”
— Paraphrased Ellison, [07:58] -
He argues that such consolidation of tech power amounts to an “oligarchy” run by billionaires, not a democracy ([11:07]).
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The group compares America’s drift toward a “China-style” political economy – i.e., oligarch-led corporate authoritarianism.
3. Rubio, Trump, and Gaza Policy
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Rubio is portrayed as central to both the demonization and regulatory ouster of TikTok and the illiberal surveillance policies exported from Ellison’s corporate empire.
“…Rubio finds himself in such a central position is in part thanks to Ellison, who has been a major patron of the Cuban-American former senator…”
— Jimmy Dore ([13:04]) -
Detailed critique of the postwar “Gaza plan,” with Dore claiming the Tony Blair Institute’s role is a front for Israeli/oligarch control, again enabled by Ellison’s funding.
“Tony Blair, which is a puppet of Larry Ellison, which is a puppet of Israel. Trump’s son-in-law Jared Kushner tasked the Blair Institute…”
— Jimmy Dore ([13:56])
4. Democracy vs. Oligarchy Rant:
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Dore rails against bipartisan collusion, arguing that both parties serve the same master: elite, corporate, and foreign (Israeli) interests. There’s no substantive difference, he claims, regardless of who wins elections.
“So you don’t live in a democracy, you live in an oligarchy run by billionaires.”
— Jimmy Dore ([15:09])“No matter who you vote for, you get John McCain.”
— Jimmy Dore ([28:12], echoing his refrain across the episode)
5. Support for Israel, Media, and Epstein Disclosures:
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Discussion of Ellison’s record-breaking $16.6 million donation to Friends of the IDF, his close association with Netanyahu (including hosting him on his private Hawaiian island), and further implications for U.S. foreign policy.
“Ellison is known to be close to Israeli Prime Minister Ben…who has been a guest at the private Hawaiian island that he [owns].”
— Jimmy Dore ([17:38]) -
The hosts also briefly reference Congressional voting against the release of the Epstein files, branding members as "traitors" for impeding transparency.
([20:50-21:12])
6. MAGA Disillusionment and Dialectics
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Dore shares a poignant testimonial from a disenchanted Trump supporter, who details his betrayal upon seeing alleged establishment cover-ups and surveillance-state projects under Trump.
“Trump is a fraud. Vance is a fraud. He’s in bed with Peter Thiel and Palantir, scooping up all of our data…”
— Former Trump Supporter ([24:35]) -
Dore analogizes the manipulation of both MAGA and progressive voters (ex: Obama silencing anti-war sentiment), emphasizing how elites use figureheads to pacify natural opposition, from the left and right.
([25:00-26:00])
7. Critique of Hasan Piker: Animal Abuse Allegations
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An extended segment criticizes high-profile streamer Hasan Piker, accusing him of animal cruelty by shocking his dog on stream. Dore narrates video evidence and reads widespread condemnation from social media.
“It’s pretty obvious that he electroshocked his dog for nothing…That dog yelped shows you he has it turned up way too high on purpose.”
— Jimmy Dore ([36:00]) -
Dore further highlights Piker’s previous, problematic “Bro Tip” videos (produced while at The Young Turks), framing Piker as emblematic of vapid influencer culture and media hypocrisy.
([47:35-50:51])
8. Charlie Kirk Assassination Allegations
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Dore explores Candace Owens’ reporting around the assassination of TPUSA’s Charlie Kirk, reading alleged text messages suggesting Kirk’s disillusionment with “Jewish donors” and fear for his life before being killed.
“He expressed that he thought he was going to be killed. He told these people, ‘I think they’re going to kill me.’”
— Candace Owens ([54:00]) -
Dore implicates Israeli interests and describes the mainstream narrative blaming a “trans lover” as a likely cover-up.
“A lot of people speculating it’s Israel again, because they have a long history of assassinating people that are inconvenient for them.”
— Jimmy Dore ([55:00])
9. Call for Left-Right Unity
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Dore concludes by urging his listeners not to be distracted by left vs. right feuds, emphasizing the shared interests of workers and ordinary Americans against the true enemy: the oligarchy.
“That’s what they don’t want. They want you to keep thinking the problem is the other half of the country…”
— Jimmy Dore ([55:47])
Notable Quotes & Memorable Moments
- “It’s getting harder and harder to call it anti-Semitic when somebody says that the Jewish people own the media, getting harder and harder.” — Jimmy Dore [03:08]
- “You don’t live in a democracy, you live in an oligarchy run by billionaires.” — Jimmy Dore [15:09]
- “No matter who you vote for, you get John McCain.” — Jimmy Dore [28:12, 32:40]
- “Trump is a fraud. Vance is a fraud. He’s in bed with Peter Thiel and Palantir, scooping up all of our data…” — Former Trump Supporter [24:35]
- “If I found Rajeet’s penis, I will find who killed Charlie Kirk.” — Candace Owens [55:33]
- “So that’s who’s really running America, I hope you know. It’s Israel and the Zionists and Larry Ellison.” — Jimmy Dore [19:00]
- “That’s the old, ‘no matter who you vote for, you get John McCain.’ And that is 100% true.” — Jimmy Dore [27:40]
- “You are getting China without the futuristic rail travel, without the futuristic cities…but you get all the bad stuff. You get a Palantir surveillance state…” — Jimmy Dore [29:14]
- “The more they can keep us divided, the more they can keep us conquered. Because if we come together, we could actually overthrow this oligarchy.” — Jimmy Dore [56:18]
Important Timestamps
- [01:18] – Dore raises doubts about Rubio’s appointment and asserts Israeli/donor-directed cabinet picks.
- [03:25-04:31] – Analysis of hacked emails between Ellison and Israeli officials regarding Rubio.
- [07:31] – Blair’s role in postwar Gaza discussed.
- [08:10-09:39] – Ellison’s vision for an AI-powered surveillance state critiqued.
- [12:29-13:40] – Discussion of Rubio’s crackdown on free speech and closeness to Israeli lobbying.
- [17:07] – Ellison’s overt support of Israel and major donations highlighted.
- [20:50] – Epstein file release vote and accusations of Congressional betrayal.
- [23:28, 24:55] – MAGA supporter denounces Trump over failed promises and surveillance state cooperation.
- [36:00-42:30] – Dore on Hasan Piker’s alleged dog abuse and cultural commentary.
- [52:02-55:33] – Candace Owens on Charlie Kirk’s death, alleged Jewish donor pressure, and the Israeli angle.
- [55:47-56:40] – Dore’s appeal for left-right unity against elite control.
Tone and Language
Dore’s tone is irreverent, conspiratorial, and resolutely populist, alternating between sarcastic humor and impassioned outrage. The language is direct, often profane, and highly critical of elites across media, tech, and politics. The rhythm is conversational and sometimes speculative, but always combative.
Conclusion
This episode is a deep, provocative dive into claims of Israeli/Zionist influence on American politics and media via Larry Ellison, supported by select documents and colorful allusions to present-day oligarchy, both left and right. Dore extends the critique into cultural territory — taking on MAGA disillusionment, influencer scandals, and the assassination of Charlie Kirk — to reinforce his thesis: regardless of the electoral outcome, it’s the billionaires and foreign interests who remain in charge, not the people.
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