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The Truth with Lisa Boothe

The Truth with Lisa Boothe: Examining the Rise of Left-Wing Conspiracy Theories and Their Impact on American Politics

The Truth with Lisa Boothe

iHeartPodcasts

Politics, Society & Culture, News Commentary, News

4.83.3K Ratings

🗓️ 18 November 2024

⏱️ 32 minutes

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Summary

In this episode, Lisa and David Harsanyi discuss the implications of Donald Trump's election victory on mainstream media and American politics. Harsanyi, author of "The Rise of the Blue Anon," critiques left-wing conspiracy theories and media biases.

Transcript

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0:00.0

heading into the election, a TV executive was anonymously quoted in New York Magazine saying that the mainstream media would be dead if Donald Trump were to win.

0:14.6

Well, Donald Trump won. So what does it mean for the mainstream media? I mean, essentially what this TV executive was saying, that if Donald Trump were to win,

0:24.2

it would mean that the media was unable to propagandize enough Americans.

0:28.8

Well, the American people spoke.

0:31.2

And we've seen some changes maybe.

0:33.9

I mean, the owner of the LA Times has come forward and said that he's dedicated to making the paper more balance, that he wants to make sure that all of America is represented in the paper.

0:44.6

So are these changes or is that change reflective of maybe a broader change that we'll see in the mainstream media?

0:51.5

We all remember that during the first Trump administration,

0:55.4

a lot of it was dominated by conspiracy theories

0:58.1

that were being pushed by the left.

1:00.3

A lot of it was being driven by the deep state as well,

1:03.3

but then you had Democrat politicians,

1:06.1

lie to us about it as well,

1:07.4

and then, you know, left-wing people in the media

1:09.6

also pushing these left-wing

1:11.7

conspiracy theories. We saw things about the Russia collusion hoax, that 51 intelligence officer

1:17.4

lying to us about Hunter Biden's laptop, and then there was also the Russian bounty story.

1:22.7

So we're going to talk to someone who wrote the book about left-wing conspiracy theories.

1:27.3

The book is called The Rise of the Blue Anon.

1:29.5

His name's David Harsani.

1:30.7

He also writes for the Washington Examiner.

1:32.9

So we're going to dig into all of this with him.

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