Talking Bumbling Biden & the Dave Portnoy Antisemitism Controversy — with Billy Binion

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🗓️ 8 May 2025

⏱️ 64 minutes

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Summary

Meghan and Miranda are joined by Reason’s Billy Binion for a sharp, no-holds-barred discussion on President Biden’s latest stumbles and the bizarre interview he gave to the BBC. Then, they dive into the controversy surrounding Dave Portnoy, breaking down the accusations of antisemitism at his bar, cancel culture vs. accountability, and the broader cultural implications. It’s a candid, layered conversation about politics, public perception, and the fine line between commentary and outrage. You don't wanna miss this one!

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0:00.0	Megan McCain has entered the chat.
0:07.0	Megan McCain has entered the chat. Welcome to Citizen McCain. I am so excited to be here with all of you.
0:35.3	We have our good friend Billy Binion, who is a reporter at Reason Magazine, and you can follow him on X and Instagram at Billy Binion.
0:43.1	Here to give some opinions with Billy Vinion.
0:46.3	Yay.
0:46.9	I always thought that should be your podcast title or maybe that could just be your segment for the show.
0:52.9	But upending, nobody steal that. Yeah, nobody steal that. show. Pat and pending. Nobody steal that.
0:54.5	Yeah, nobody steal that.
0:55.4	It's yours, Billy.
0:56.1	That's yours.
0:56.9	Luckily, there aren't that many people with the last name, Binion, with the casino in Las Vegas.
1:02.9	I'm so happy to have you guys on.
1:04.5	There's a lot of topics that I want to get to with you. But right before we came on to do the show, I was watching a morning meeting, the other two-way
1:12.0	show, and I saw this quite insane clip of our former president Biden, who gave, I know if you guys
1:17.4	know this, he gave his first interview with the BBC yesterday. Just a little footnote, he will
1:22.7	be giving his first, I think, American interview with my old show, The View, I believe tomorrow or
1:29.6	Friday. Yeah, they announced it. I have a lot of questions about how that's going to be produced.
1:34.0	Interesting choice. Well, I promise to tell you when we come back on Monday, I will tell you
1:38.6	what I know from my knowledge of how it was either like set up to help him succeed or wasn't at all.
1:45.6	And I can't tell you what would happen, but I know what they do for guests when they want to make them look good.
1:49.3	So I will give you that gossip.
1:51.8	If that happens, it may not, they may keep it straight, but I find that hard to believe.
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