Phil Shuman Fills In For The John Kobylt Show Hour 1 (12/30)
The John Kobylt Show
Premiere Networks
4.3 • 799 Ratings
🗓️ 31 December 2024
⏱️ 27 minutes
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ABC’s Shannon Kingston joins the show to speak about former president Jimmy Carter’s passing at 100 years old. Biden shredded for calling on Trump to emulate ‘decency’ shown by Carter. The number of murders kept falling this year, but fear of crime persists.
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| 0:00.0 | KFI AM 640. You're listening to the John Cobel podcast on the IHeart Radio app. |
| 0:06.5 | Welcome to KFI AM 640, live everywhere in the IHeart Radio app. |
| 0:11.5 | Happy to be sitting in the big boy chair today and tomorrow from 1 to 4. |
| 0:16.4 | I believe John is, where did you tell me he was in Mar-a-Lago consulting with the Trump transition team, I think, |
| 0:22.6 | on the best strategies to begin the new year. Beautiful, 63 degrees in sunshine in Burbank, |
| 0:28.9 | California. We sort of ease into this awkward time between Christmas and New Year's when people |
| 0:36.0 | are working, they're not working, they're sort of working. |
| 0:39.8 | So the big news, of course, as you've been following, is the death of President Carter. |
| 0:45.2 | Jimmy Carter died at the age of 100, and it's fascinating to read about the remarkable life he led. |
| 0:52.0 | We're going to talk about that in detail. But first, I want to get the latest |
| 0:56.4 | on the plans for his funeral, on how he's being remembered from Shannon Kingston, who's with ABC News, |
| 1:02.4 | a State Department correspondent. Shannon, what do you have for us? Well, Jimmy Carter is not |
| 1:08.3 | remembered as a great president by historians, but he is remembered as a |
| 1:12.7 | great former president because part of that is he had four decades basically after leaving |
| 1:18.2 | the White House and he used that time to promote peace abroad, to resolve conflicts and really champion |
| 1:23.9 | these kind of international global public health issues, bringing some of them to a close. |
| 1:30.0 | So that's part of the reason that we're seeing such an outpouring of support and really admiration for the former president who left after being defeated by Ronald Reagan handedly after only one term in office. |
| 1:42.5 | Right. It's interesting because that was immediately what people went to. |
| 1:46.2 | It's not so much his presidency, which, of course, had a lot of huge moments, the energy crisis, |
| 1:52.7 | the Camp David Accords, but then his post-presidency, as you mentioned, spanned decades. |
| 1:58.1 | And we don't really talk about other former presidents in that context quite |
| 2:01.8 | to that degree, do we? That's right. And part of the reason is, I mean, if you look at Joe Biden |
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