12-18-25 Afternoon Rush - Candace Owens Called Out By Piers Morgan & Trump's $1776 Grift Exposed
The Rush Hour With Dave Neal
Dave Neal
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🗓️ 18 December 2025
⏱️ 33 minutes
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Summary
Rush Hour Podcast — Afternoon Update
Piers Morgan goes toe-to-toe with Candace Owens in a heated, face-to-face showdown that quickly spirals into a viral moment. We break down how Donald Trump's $1,776 grift is being exposed in real time, plus the glaring healthcare hypocrisies finally getting called out. And at a private dinner, Scott Bessent gets confronted to his face — an awkward reckoning that says a lot about power, privilege, and accountability.
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to the rush hour, your daily dose of pop culture for your rush hour ride. |
| 0:07.8 | Buckle up and enjoy the drive with your host, stand-up comedian Dave Neal. |
| 0:13.9 | Good afternoon, everybody. |
| 0:15.7 | On this Thursday, December 18th, 2025, I got all of your stories for your rush hour ride home one week before Christmas. And boy, do we have some presents to unwrap drama playing out in the Candice Owens conspiracy world. She had a contentious interview with Pierce Morgan. I'm going to share what she had to say. But can we just give it up for me for a second? I had dental surgery this morning. Half of my face isn't even moving. So for those wondering, no, I didn't have a stroke. I'm okay. I'm just, I'm numb. I'm numb to the pain. But I'm here for you. I might drool a little bit on the microphone, but that ain't going to stop us. We'll cover Candace. We've got an update on the hero coming out of Bondi in Australia. |
| 0:58.5 | A massive multi-million dollar go-fund me was sent to him. |
| 1:05.0 | And then an update from Rob Reiner and from Rob's son and the lawyer who's representing him. |
| 1:14.5 | Also, more on those $1,776 warrior checks that are being sent to our military, turns out you're being a little bit duped. |
| 1:15.4 | It's disingenuous. |
| 1:16.5 | I'm going to share why. |
| 1:17.6 | It's pretty funny, actually. |
| 1:20.2 | And then we've got the presidential plaques. |
| 1:26.1 | The presidential, I don't know if I spelled that right, the presidential plaques have been revealed with their bios. |
| 1:29.7 | And it is, it's a wild time to be alive, to to say the least you're going to really be interested to see that story all this and more starts right now |
| 1:33.4 | on the rush and let's dive right into it i'm going to share two different clips from candis's |
| 1:38.6 | interview with peers morgan again a lot of fallout coming from her private door meeting with Erica Kirk. |
| 1:46.1 | One of these clips is a little bit more contentious. |
| 1:49.1 | One of them might paint Candace in a better light than the other. |
| 1:53.1 | You know, that's what it's all about, right? |
| 1:54.5 | You do these interviews, then it's clipped up. |
| 1:56.7 | Both sides of the argument will share parts that back their claims. And here we have |
| 2:02.6 | Pierce Morgan challenging Candace Owens on her claims. Let's have a listen to this. |
| 2:09.2 | Why would he say that? Why was he so involved? That's somebody who's fighting a 97,000 front |
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