The Death of Journalism With Michele Tafoya
The Drill Down with Peter Schweizer
Government Accountability Institute
4.9 • 627 Ratings
🗓️ 18 April 2023
⏱️ 27 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Research that resonates. |
| 0:05.0 | Schweitzer has not been wrong on any of his years and years of reporting on the Bidens. |
| 0:12.0 | Investigations that matter. |
| 0:14.0 | If your last name wasn't Biden, do you think you would have been asked to be on the board of Burisma? |
| 0:19.0 | I don't know. I don't know. Probably not. But that's, you know, I don't think that there's a lot of |
| 0:23.6 | things that would have happened in my life that if my last name wasn't fired. The only entities, the only |
| 0:28.5 | people that would report on this, and Peter Schweizer, who deserves a medal of freedom in my view. |
| 0:34.5 | This is The Drill Down with Peter Schweitzer. Hi, this is Peter Schweitzer, and welcome to the |
| 0:40.9 | Drill Down, where we relentlessly expose cronyism, corruption, and the abuse of power in Washington, |
| 0:46.7 | D.C. seated by my side is always, well, I should say almost always, he was quarantined last week |
| 0:52.7 | because he was sick. |
| 0:58.9 | Is Eric Eggers, who's a vice president here at GAI and author in his own right. And Eric, |
| 1:03.6 | we have a great guest today. I'm very excited about this. We're going to be joined by Michelle Tofoya, who's a multiple Emmy award-winning journalist who has covered basically every |
| 1:08.6 | high-profile sporting event you can think of. |
| 1:11.7 | And we're going to talk today about the media and how the media is changing. |
| 1:15.4 | The media has continued to evolve. |
| 1:16.8 | And I think no one has maybe had a better perspective on it than our guest, Michelle |
| 1:21.1 | Tafoya, who recently transitioned from sports journalism to now kind of throwing her hat |
| 1:25.4 | in the ring and engaging in the political process. You should know, by the way, that Michelle and I basically now kind of throwing her hat in the ring and engaging in the political process. |
| 1:28.6 | You should know, by the way, that Michelle and I basically already kind of have a connection because |
| 1:32.5 | she's worked with Chris Collinsworth for a long time. And I'm also from Titusville, Florida. |
| 1:36.4 | So we're basically like, we're basically colleagues at this point. |
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