Time's Absurd "Person of the Year," Newsom's Inauthenticity, and America's Font Changes, with RealClearPolitics and Doug Brunt | Ep. 1211

The Megyn Kelly Show

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News Commentary, Society & Culture, News

4.6 • 32.8K Ratings

🗓️ 11 December 2025

⏱️ 121 minutes

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Megyn Kelly is joined by Tom Bevan, Carl Cannon, and Andrew Walworth, RealClearPolitics Hosts, to discuss Time Magazine's "Person of the Year" being named AI and the "architects" of AI, why Charlie Kirk deserved the title, Candace Owens’ feud with Turning Point, CEO Erika Kirk’s forceful response for the first time to Candace, how the debate right now is dividing the right, whether this will affect GOP chances in 2026, Gavin Newsom’s book announcement, the inauthentic way he's trying to address his authenticity problem, the truth about his upbringing, whether he has a real shot in 2028, Rachel Maddow and Jon Stewart receiving a journalism award for some reason, why Megyn thinks Bari Weiss will fire Scott Pelley in 2026, and more. Then Doug Brunt, author of "The Lost Empire of Emanuel Nobel," joins to talk about his new book, how it's actually book two of a trilogy, how fonts are an important small way to make a point and connect with people, what a healthy marriage looks like, why laughter with family is key to happiness, and more. Bevan, Walworth, & Cannon- https://www.realclearpolitics.com/ Brunt- https://douglasbrunt-author.com/ Birch Gold: Text MK to 989898 and get your free info kit on gold BeeKeeper's Naturals: Go to https://beekeepersnaturals.com/MEGYN or enter code MEGYN for 20% off your order Byrna: Go to https://Byrna.com or your local Sportsman's Warehouse today. All Family Pharmacy: Order now at https://allfamilypharmacy.com/MEGYN and save 10% with code MEGYN10

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0:00.0	Welcome to the Megan Kelly Show, live on Sirius XM Channel 111 every weekday at New East.
0:12.2	Hey everyone, I'm Megan Kelly. Welcome to the Megan Kelly Show. Time magazine has named
0:17.5	It's Person of the Year. Can you guess who it is? Do you have a thought in your mind of
0:23.1	who it should be? I'm going to tell you in one second. And Gavin Newsom is making his 2028 plans
0:29.3	official as he rolls out his pre-book tour. Later in the show, we will have an actual book author,
0:36.5	somebody who writes all his own stuff and is a best-selling
0:39.2	author. He happens to be married to me. His name is Doug Brunt, and he's going to be here for
0:44.1	our second hour. That'll be fun. But we start today with our Megan Kelly channel lead-in show
0:49.1	hosts, Tom Bevan, Carl Cannon, and Andrew Walworth, who are real clear politics, along with some other
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