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The Megyn Kelly Show

Dan Bongino on Threats to Trump, Biden's Poor Parenting, and the Gift of Failure | Ep. 633

The Megyn Kelly Show

SiriusXM

News, Society & Culture, News Commentary

4.438.5K Ratings

🗓️ 22 September 2023

⏱️ 97 minutes

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Summary

Megyn Kelly is joined by Dan Bongino, author of "The Gift of Failure," to talk about the specific ways former President Donald Trump's life is in danger, whether he's being protected enough, an emotional call he got from former President Donald Trump, the value of loyalty, what it means to be "transactional" in politics and why that's a positive, why the Biden administration won't gift RFK Jr. Secret Service protection, the sorry state of journalism, what killed the industry, the freedom that comes with being part of the independent media, the decline of the corporate press, Rupert Murdoch stepping down at News Corp, if Elon Musk could buy Fox News, Dave Portnoy exposing a terrible Washington Post reporter, President Biden's failures as a dad, how to deal with an addict in your family, the press spinning on behalf of the Biden family, the ways failure helped Bongino succeed in life, challenges he had to overcome, and more. Bongino: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BX78FYV5?ref_=cm_sw_r_apin_dp_QVCN6F8WTTPA73DQEXKA

Transcript

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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 and Happy Friday.

0:16.6

We have an excellent, excellent show for you today with an exciting guest.

0:20.8

Dambon Gino is back by popular demand.

0:24.3

You of course know Dan for his sharp political commentary.

0:27.6

He's host of the huge hit, The Dambon Gino Show.

0:31.4

But today he's here to discuss, yes, the news, but also his new book, The Gift of Failure,

0:37.8

which he calls a motivational memoir, in it he shares personal stories from his childhood,

0:42.1

from his time in the secret service, and his continuing fight for free speech in this country.

0:47.8

As always Dan is brutally honest, but leaves you with the tools to turn failure, you struggling

0:53.4

with one right now into a gift.

0:56.6

He's got some great, great ideas about this whole thing.

0:59.4

Dan Bon Gino, so good to see you.

1:01.9

How are you?

1:02.9

Yeah, I'm good.

1:03.9

And you know, it's funny since our last interview, totally blew up.

1:07.0

I was getting it from everyone, you know, grandmothers, moms, neighbors, kids, dogs, everyone

1:12.2

was like, I saw you in The Megan Kelly Show, I had a laugh because it wasn't but a day

1:16.0

or two later.

1:17.0

I read another one of these articles about how you and I descended into total relevancy

1:22.4

since we left Fox and I find it so comical how nobody understands this new media environment.

1:28.5

We got, we do this interview, everybody, I was at a party.

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