How The Propaganda Press Stoke Political Violence

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🗓️ 28 April 2026

⏱️ 48 minutes

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On this episode of The Federalist Radio Hour, NewsBusters Executive Editor Tim Graham joins Federalist Elections Correspondent Matt Kittle to discuss the corporate media's role in inciting the latest assassination attempt against President Donald Trump, analyze Jimmy Kimmel's poorly timed "joke" dubbing First Lady Melania Trump an "expectant widow," and reflect on the nation's political violence crisis.

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0:00.0	And we are back with another edition of the Federalist Radio Hour.
0:21.8	I'm Matt Kittal's senior elections correspondent at The Federalist and your experience
0:26.9	Sherpa on today's quest for knowledge.
0:30.0	As always, you can email the show at Radio at the Federalist.com.
0:34.9	Follow us on X at FBRLST.
0:39.8	Make sure to subscribe wherever you download your podcast and, of course, to the premium version of our website as well. Our guest today is
0:46.3	Tim Graham, the inimitable Tim Graham, as I like to call him. He's executive editor of Newsbusters
0:54.0	at the Media Research Center.
0:56.0	They've been tracking media bias for as long as I can remember, which means that's a pretty
1:02.4	dang long time. Tim, thank you so much for joining us once again on this edition of the Federalist
1:07.7	Radio Hour. The MRC is coming up on 40 years next fall.
1:13.6	Oh, my goodness.
1:15.0	Yeah.
1:15.9	That's about the time.
1:18.1	Let's see.
1:18.7	I'm trying to put that in perspective.
1:20.4	So 40 years this fall, 1986.
1:26.7	What was that?
1:28.1	Next year, yeah. Next year that? Next year.
1:28.9	Next year.
1:29.3	I'm sorry.
1:29.6	Okay.
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