Ozempic, Genocide, and a Tearful Reunion | Wildcard Wednesday
The Michele Tafoya Podcast
Salem Podcast Network
2.4 • 590 Ratings
🗓️ 14 May 2025
⏱️ 42 minutes
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Summary
What a week…and it’s only Wednesday. Did you see RFK Jr.’s statement about his kids? Did you hear about Senator Chris Murphy’s stumbling comments about boys in girls sports? And did you get to watch the President’s Ozempic story? Michele takes you through all of that and much more.
Michele Tafoya is a four-time Emmy award-winning sportscaster turned political and cultural commentator. Record-setting, four-time Sports Emmy Award winner Michele Tafoya worked her final NBC Sunday Night Football game at Super Bowl LVI on February 13, 2022, her fifth Super Bowl. She retired from sportscasting the following day. In total, she covered 327 games — the most national primetime TV games (regular + postseason) for an NFL sideline reporter.
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| 0:00.0 | Happy Wednesday. Welcome to Wildcard Wednesday on the Michelle Tafoya podcast. Glad to have you with me. Today we are, we've got some phenomenal video, but we've saved the best for last. |
| 0:23.2 | That's a tease. |
| 0:24.4 | It means you have to stick around to the end. |
| 0:27.1 | Have you subscribed yet? |
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| 0:39.0 | There's some stuff going on with women's basketball players that we're going to talk about tomorrow. |
| 0:43.9 | I hope you'll tune in for that one. |
| 0:45.5 | It's gotten some attention lately. |
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| 0:51.7 | All right? |
| 0:52.7 | Wildcard Wednesday begins. And I'm going to |
| 0:55.9 | begin with Democrat Senator Chris Murphy. This is a topic I am hot on every single day. Not only as someone |
| 1:04.9 | who was an athlete, someone who covered athletes for the better part of my career, but also as a mom of a boy and a girl, |
| 1:13.1 | this topic is driving me nuts. |
| 1:16.3 | Not really, because I think it's an absurdity that's actually going to end at some point. |
| 1:21.9 | But here's how absurd it is. |
| 1:23.3 | Roll it, Misty. |
| 1:24.7 | I don't have any fear of transgender athletes participating in sports. |
| 1:32.0 | Well, no, wait. |
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