Colbert Audience Laughs at CNN, Walz's Outrageous COVID Crackdowns, and Previewing Trump vs. Harris Debate, with The Fifth Column | Ep. 861

The Megyn Kelly Show

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🗓️ 14 August 2024

⏱️ 99 minutes

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Megyn Kelly is joined by Kmele Foster, Michael Moynihan, and Matt Welch, co-hosts of The Fifth Column podcast, to discuss the questions surrounding Tim Walz’s military record and “stolen valor,” how Walz is barely addressing the controversy now, how the Harris-Walz campaign is avoiding the media, Walz’s draconian COVID policies could be the policy that hurts him most in 2024, how he jailed his own citizens related to COVID crackdowns, Gen Z TikTok'ers who say Tim Walz is their new dad, the latest 2024 polls that show a positive trajectory for VP Kamala Harris, Trump’s ongoing obsession with the crowd sizes at Harris’ rallies, why Trump needs to focus his strategy more on message discipline, the media’s insane coverage of Trump’s joke that Kamala looked like Melania on the Time Magazine cover, Stephen Colbert's audience laughing when he called CNN objective, Don Lemon questioning JD Vance's sexuality on his podcast, Harris’ best and worst debate moments from 2020, what we can expect when Harris debates Trump next month, Facebook censoring "Reagan" movie ads, and more. More from The Fifth Column: https://www.wethefifth.com/ Grand Canyon University: https://GCU.edu Blackout Coffee: https://www.BlackoutCoffee.com/MK

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0:00.0	Welcome to the Megan Kelly Show, live on Serious XM Channel 111 every weekday at New East.
0:07.0	Hey everyone, I'm Megan Kelly
0:13.2	Welcome to the Megan Kelly show. The 2024 presidential race continues to
0:17.0	tighten. New reporting from Cook political report this morning shows
0:20.1	VP Kamala Harris has erased former President Trump's lead in virtually all of the
0:26.3	battleground states.
0:27.3	I've never been some dramatic swings.
0:29.3	Gee, I wonder how that happened.
0:31.1	How could it have been that she has duped the electorate into thinking she is better than
0:36.4	Trump on the economy according to the latest Financial Times poll my God could
0:41.8	it be the media complicity in completely remaking her image into something
0:48.0	that is not real? That plus Governor Tim Wallace of Minnesota, her pick for BP, responding for the first time yesterday to accusations of stolen valor without of course actually addressing any of the claims of stolen valor against him.
1:02.4	But he did let us know that he's damn proud of his service to our country.
1:05.6	Damn proud.
1:06.6	Joining me now to discuss it all and much more Camille Foster partner at Freethink, journalist
1:12.3	Michael Moynihan and Matt Welsh,
1:14.2	editor at large for a reason collectively. They are the hosts of the fifth column.
1:18.1	You can find all their content and support them at we the fifth dot com.
1:23.0	Grand Canyon University is a private Christian university in beautiful Phoenix, Arizona
1:28.6	and they believe that we are endowed by our Creator with certain unalienable rights to life, liberty, and the pursuit of
1:34.2	happiness.
1:35.2	G.C.U believes an equal opportunity and that the American dream starts with
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