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The Megyn Kelly Show

Hysteria Harming Our Kids and Why We Can't Stay Focused, with Abigail Shrier, Johann Hari, and Megan Rafalski | Ep. 247

The Megyn Kelly Show

SiriusXM

News, Society & Culture, News Commentary

4.438.5K Ratings

🗓️ 25 January 2022

⏱️ 90 minutes

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Summary

Megyn Kelly's latest "The Truth" monologue on COVID hysteria hurting our kids, plus she's joined by Abigail Shrier, author of "Irreversible Damage," Johann Hari, author of "Stolen Focus," and Megan Rafalski, a parent and head of the Education Task Force to Take Back Our Schools, on the need to balance precaution with liberty, parents fighting back over COVID restrictions and other issues, activist teachers trying to recruit LGBT kids, gender dysphoria and the danger of transitioning too early in childhood, a mom suing over teachers convincing her daughter she was trans, the trans collegiate swimmers making waves, why we can't stay focused and the forces working against us, how our kids are being hurt by tech and social media, the problem with addiction and depression in America, and more.

Transcript

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0:00.0

Welcome to the Megan Kelly Show, your home for open, honest and provocative conversations.

0:12.0

Hey everyone, I'm Megan Kelly. Welcome to the Megan Kelly Show.

0:16.0

The push for freedom is multiplying. You can feel it, can't you?

0:21.0

The demands for a return to normalcy, for a return of the people's rights,

0:26.0

like the right, not to wear a mask, to say what gets injected into one's body,

0:31.0

without fear of losing one's job or education, to require truly informed consent

0:37.0

on mandated medical treatments, to go to school without a mask,

0:41.0

without plexiglass, without being treated like a leper when you're there.

0:46.0

You could see it at the defeat the mandates rally in DC on Sunday,

0:50.0

thousands of protesters in the cold standing up for a return to liberty.

0:57.0

And I also want you to know spoiler alert, freedom of events.

1:09.0

The papers tried to dismiss the event as just a bunch of mega folks

1:13.0

with don't tread on me signs, but this was not a partisan event.

1:17.0

Brett Weinstein, who helped organize it, is a liberal.

1:20.0

Yesterday on this show, a self-described lifelong Democrat called in to say

1:24.0

she had driven eight hours to be there. This isn't about left right.

1:29.0

Last weekend, I had dinner with 10 women in New York.

1:32.0

These were women who voted for Joe Biden, some of whom campaigned for him.

1:36.0

Women who considered themselves liberal and proud of it just one year ago,

1:41.0

all of whom had effectively been red-pilled.

1:44.0

Some just registered Republican. Most openly prayed that desantis

1:49.0

will be our next president. A few even mentioned Trump in a positive light,

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