Wildcard Wednesday: Charlie Kirk Edition
The Michele Tafoya Podcast
Salem Podcast Network
2.4 • 590 Ratings
🗓️ 17 September 2025
⏱️ 43 minutes
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Summary
How could something so heinous divided the US even more? Or has it?
Michele Tafoya is a four-time Emmy award-winning sportscaster turned political and cultural commentator.
Record-setting, four-time Sports Emmy Award winner Michele Tafoya worked her final NBC Sunday Night Football game at Super Bowl LVI on February 13, 2022, her fifth Super Bowl. She retired from sportscasting the following day. In total, she covered 327 games — the most national primetime TV games (regular + postseason) for an NFL sideline reporter.
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to a brand new episode of the Michelle Tafoya podcast. |
| 0:12.8 | It is Wild Card Wednesday. |
| 0:15.0 | We're going to be all over the map, but we're kind of honing in on one spot on that map. |
| 0:19.5 | And you'll get it in a second. In the meantime, |
| 0:21.6 | please hit that subscribe button. We want you to be with us for every single episode. We've got |
| 0:25.4 | great guests coming up. So many fun things going on. Just click subscribe. Spotify, YouTube, Apple |
| 0:33.2 | podcasts, Rumble, wherever you get your podcast. join us every single day. We're going to start |
| 0:38.5 | off with, I don't know if many of you saw this live, but a couple big, big things happened |
| 0:44.4 | on Tuesday yesterday. One of them was that the state of Utah laid out its case against this, |
| 0:51.9 | and I don't even really want to say the kid's name, because I just don't want |
| 0:57.1 | people remembering his name. Let's just put it this way, and it might be in this piece of |
| 1:01.8 | sound. The Charlie Kirk assassination suspect, the alleged assassin, you know, we have to say that journalistically alleged because he hasn't been found guilty yet. |
| 1:14.1 | But this guy, Jeff Gray, who's the Utah County District Attorney, finally laid out the case today. |
| 1:21.1 | And I think in doing so, he put a lot out there because people have been making all kinds of claims and there are conspiracy theories |
| 1:29.3 | about how what what side this guy aligns with and you know what evidence they have what they |
| 1:35.6 | don't have so uh jeff gray laid it out there today i'm not going to play the whole thing for you |
| 1:41.5 | but i'm going to play this part. Let's roll it, Misty. |
| 1:45.3 | Robinson's mother explained that over the last year or so, Robinson had become more political |
| 1:51.4 | and had started to lean more to the left, becoming more pro-gay and trans-rights oriented. |
| 2:00.0 | She stated that Robinson began to date his roommate, a biological |
| 2:04.6 | male who was transitioning genders. This resulted in several discussions with family members, |
| 2:12.4 | but especially between Robinson and his father, who have very different political views. |
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