Bari Weiss on the State of the Media, Cancel Culture, and Anti-Semitism | Ep. 54

The Megyn Kelly Show

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Society & Culture, News, News Commentary

4.6 • 32.8K Ratings

🗓️ 22 January 2021

⏱️ 101 minutes

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Megyn Kelly is joined by Bari Weiss, journalist, editor of a new Substack publication, and author of "How To Fight Anti-Semitism," to talk about her time at the New York Times and her decision to leave, the leftward "woke" drift of the media and where the legacy media stands now, our cancel culture society, self-censorship, fighting anti-Semitism and the place of Jews in the cultural hierarchy, her move to Substack, and her recent engagement. Find Bari Weiss' Substack here: https://bariweiss.substack.com/ Follow The Megyn Kelly Show on all social platforms: Twitter: http://Twitter.com/MegynKellyShow Instagram: http://Instagram.com/MegynKellyShow Facebook: http://Facebook.com/MegynKellyShow Find out more information at: https://www.devilmaycaremedia.com/megynkellyshow

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0:00.0	Welcome to the Megan Kelly Show, your home for open, honest and provocative conversations.
0:07.0	Hey everyone, I'm Megan Kelly, welcome to the Megan Kelly Show.
0:15.0	Today we've got Barry Weiss so excited.
0:19.5	She has spoken to precious few people since she resigned from the New York Times in an
0:26.2	active defiance against their small mindedness, their unwillingness to open up the op-ed
0:32.0	pages and the times in general to divergent points of view.
0:35.8	She's on the center left or at least was, I'm going to ask her where she is right now.
0:39.6	And really just wanted debate.
0:40.9	And as you know, that newspaper isn't interested in that.
0:43.3	And so we'll get an inside look at the New York Times from somebody who hasn't really
0:46.3	spoken much about this at all.
0:48.1	Very excited for that.
0:49.6	So stand by for one second.
0:50.8	Because before we get to her, let's talk about protection for you in your online activities.
0:56.5	Don't you worry about this.
0:57.5	This is one of those things that sort of hangs over me like, hmm, am I doing all I can
1:01.2	to protect myself?
1:02.4	Well, if you don't have North and 360 with life lock, you're not.
1:05.8	This year you may be feeling excited about the new device you got, maybe over the holidays,
1:09.5	or your focus could be on your New Year's resolutions, but you can check both boxes.
1:13.2	Make sure your new devices and your resolutions include one critical thing.
1:17.5	With hackers looking to steal your information and one out of every five Americans having
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