Gerald Posner Reacts to an Outrageous Philly Inquirer Article

The Rich Zeoli Show

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🗓️ 8 September 2025

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The Rich Zeoli Show- Hour 3: 5:05pm- Gerald Posner—Award-Winning Investigative Journalist & Author of the book, Pharma: Greed, Lies, and the Poisoning of America—joins The Rich Zeoli Show and reacts to an outrageous new Philadelphia Inquirer article which claims: “Transgender kids’ lives are on the line as CHOP fights Trump over patient medical records.” 5:20pm- Big Announcement: On Monday, October 13th at 7:30pm—Rich will host New York Times best-selling author Jack Carr at the Zlock Performing Arts Center (at Bucks County Community College) in Newtown, PA. They’ll sit down for an engaging discussion about Jack’s latest thriller, Cry Havoc—the newest installment in his acclaimed James Reece series. Known for his real-world military experience and gripping, action-packed storytelling, Jack Carr brings an unmatched authenticity to the world of political and military thrillers. For tickets visit: 1210wpht.com 5:30pm- During a Senate hearing last week, Sen. Tim Kaine (D-VA) objected to the idea that individual rights are “God-given”—instead Kaine said that rights are granted by government. On Monday, President Donald Trump reacted: “Tim Kaine stated that the notion our rights come from our Creator is ‘extremely troubling’ to him...it's this Declaration of Independence that proclaims we're endowed by our creator with the right to Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Happiness. The Senator from Virginia should be ashamed of himself.” 5:45pm- Phillies Karen: During Saturday’s Phillies-Marlins game, a terrifying woman berated a father and his young son—claiming they stole a homerun ball that rightfully belonged to her. Every video angle suggests that wasn’t the case. Would you have given her the baseball to get her to go away?

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0:00.0	The Rich Zioly Show podcast is sponsored by Mike Vaneria Jr.
0:03.6	With Osperity Private Wealth.
0:05.4	Hi, I'm Mike Vaneria Jr., wealth management specialists.
0:08.2	Make your retirement dreams a reality by creating your retirement plan today.
0:11.7	Call me at 856-252-0107.
0:15.8	And my next guest is on X at Gerald Posner.
0:19.0	He is award-winning investigative journalist and author of the book,
0:22.9	Pharma, Greed, Lies, and the Poisoning of America.
0:27.6	So it's a perfect time to talk to him.
0:30.4	Before Gerald Posner, we get into the story that I sent you over the weekend.
0:35.5	First of all, welcome to the show, and thank you for coming
0:37.7	back, number one. And number two, absolutely. I wanted to get your take on Robert F. Kennedy
0:44.7	Jr.'s hearing before the Senate last week, where he went after a number of Democrats and Republicans,
0:50.0	too, for taking a lot of money from Big pharma well you know it was fantastic to see
0:56.6	bernie sanders there saying nobody in this room has clean hands and he's looking at himself he's
1:01.6	looking in the mirror as well uh elizabeth warren bernie sanders um top democrats the top
1:06.4	republican senators who went after r fk junior They're all big recipients of pharma money.
1:12.6	And look, what pharma's done for years, they've put more money into lobbying than just
1:17.3	about any other industry. They've got a ton of lobbyists in Washington. Nothing wrong with that.
1:21.8	Every industry can do it. But they are equal opportunity lobbyists, meaning that they buy key people
1:26.8	on both sides of the aisle,
1:28.4	so that in the past, they were able to be safe because no matter who became president in the
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