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MEDIA BUZZmeter

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Society & Culture, News, Tv & Film

4.1 • 582 Ratings

🗓️ 3 March 2026

⏱️ 29 minutes

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This 'Media Buzz Meter' first aired on February 24th, 2026… Howie Kurtz on the U.S. men's hockey team’s Olympic gold win over Canada & FBI Director Kash Patel being invited to celebrate with them, new allegations from a former ICE instructor that the agency cut training standards for new officers, and violence breaking out across Mexico after the killing of a major cartel leader. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	It's the Media Buzz Meter with Howard Kurtz.
0:07.0	Every time I watch Jack Hughes, the 24-year-old American, who poked the gold medal winning goal in the final against Canada.
0:20.0	Now, Jack Hughes puts him around the part, the United States with numbers.
0:23.6	Lock across it comes.
0:27.6	Jack Hughes wins it!
0:29.6	The golden goal for the United States!
0:32.6	For the first time since the 1980 miracle.
0:39.2	The United States takes the ball.
0:42.4	I get choked up because he's so, here he is,
0:45.0	his two front teeth knocked out,
0:46.7	he is so proud to be an American
0:48.4	and to represent his country.
0:51.8	You know, we also had a great time
0:53.0	in the postgame celebration,
0:54.5	Cash Patel.
0:56.9	There's a footage,
0:58.4	some footage of that,
1:00.0	which was obtained by ProPublica,
1:02.9	and it shows him
1:04.2	taking a swig from a beer bottle,
1:06.7	splashing some of it on the players,
1:09.3	then pounding his chest,
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