Smug CNN, Silencing Speech, and Misguided Biden, with Daniel Cameron, Erik Wemple, and Todd Rose | Ep. 254

The Megyn Kelly Show

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🗓️ 3 February 2022

⏱️ 89 minutes

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Summary

Megyn Kelly takes on CNN's smug sanctimony under Jeff Zucker, plus Erik Wemple, media critic for The Washington Post, Daniel Cameron, Kentucky Attorney General, and Todd Rose, author of "Collective Illusions," to talk about Zucker's involvement in the infamous Cuomo interviews, the truth about the relationship between Zucker and Allison Gollust and the implications of when that began, Biden's misguided violence in America focus, the consequences of defund the police rhetoric, the far left's absurd comments about the police, the identity politics of the left today, the need to speak our mind in our culture today, why we make bad decisions, cancel culture and the outrage mob, how we can avoid the dangers of interacting with bots online, free speech and the danger of silencing voices, the need to grow your "identity complexity," and more.

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0:00.0	Welcome to the Megan Kelly show, your home for open, honest, and provocative conversations.
0:07.0	Hey everyone, I'm Megan Kelly, welcome to the Megan Kelly show.
0:15.1	We have a lot to get to today, but I want to start with CNN, which was at one time known
0:19.9	as the most trusted name in news.
0:23.3	Where has all that trust and integrity gone?
0:26.5	Today, that network is facing a boatload of questions and criticism following the sudden
0:30.4	resignation of its president, Jeff Zucker.
0:33.3	His demise linked in part to the debacle related to the Cuomo's and one of the worst kept
0:38.5	secrets in the news business that he had long been involved with a subordinate much longer
0:44.1	than they are claiming now.
0:46.3	This as Jeff Zucker's CNN had turned into a network of smug, moralizing, and sanctimony
0:52.9	yes, under his leadership, he took a bunch of anchors who did have credibility, had them
1:00.2	activate their opinion side, which was reflective of Jeff Zucker's opinion, we were told by
1:08.0	many, to lecture America on its morals and with judgments at every turn over the past
1:14.3	five years.
1:15.5	The hypocrisy couldn't be more obvious.
1:18.8	Take a look.
1:19.8	Our task is quite simply to keep alive the spirit of American democracy.
1:25.4	Trump again comparing it to the flu and where did he get that from?
1:30.0	Fair, balanced, and unafraid to be dangerously ignorant.
1:33.8	If you vote it for Trump, you vote it for the person who the clan supported.
1:39.6	The man he called a little Mark of the whole.
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