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'You're Wrong' With Mollie Hemingway And David Harsanyi, Ep. 118: Kamala's Media Blitz

Federalist Radio Hour

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News Commentary, News, Politics

4.53.2K Ratings

🗓️ 9 October 2024

⏱️ 50 minutes

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Summary

Vice President Kamala Harris has a new media strategy ahead of the election. Join Federalist Editor-in-Chief Mollie Hemingway and Washington Examiner Senior Writer David Harsanyi as they discuss the media's take on the impending Hurricane Milton, break down why Harris (despite sitting with a friendly press) still struggles to answer questions, and evaluate whether it has anything to do with the fact that she's a candidate that's too far left. 

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Transcript

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0:00.0

And I'm Welcome back everyone to a new episode of You're Wrong with Molly Hemingway,

0:19.2

editor-in-chief of the Federalist and David Harzani, senior writer at the Washington Examiner.

0:24.6

Just as a reminder, if you'd like to email the show, please do so at radio at the Federalist.

0:28.3

We love to hear from you.

0:30.5

Molly, how's it going?

0:31.8

It's going great.

0:32.4

How are you doing? Well under the weather, I think we both are, but we'll do our best. Yes.

0:38.0

Certainly, we don't have it as bad as people in Florida right now especially in the Tampa area right I mean

0:44.0

Milton's barreling in as we record and it looks like it's going to be one of the biggest

0:49.0

hurricane in years maybe decades.

0:51.6

Yeah I just first of all want to say the level of coverage we're getting for

0:56.9

Milton is more like what I wanted for Helene. You know I am very interested in

1:01.8

the weather and hurricanes and it just seems like

1:05.4

Helene both on the front end and then in the aftermath there just hasn't been

1:10.7

enough media coverage to satisfy my desire for news and information.

1:14.8

Whereas Milton, you're getting a ton. Like, I love learning about how powerful the storm is,

1:20.4

even as terrifying as it is, it is so powerful and they're explaining you

1:26.2

know how the small eye relates to the incredible power and how much water is

1:32.3

getting sucked up and going to be dumped on people.

1:35.4

But I also saw on Twitter last night someone had a local weather, weather woman, giving just like a completely straightforward account of this hurricane without all of the hysteria and I think she's the Tampa weather person and I was like it's interesting that the local weather person is so much calmer than, you

1:55.2

go to Weather Channel and they're like, it's apocalyptic, everyone's gonna die, it's gonna be horrible.

2:01.6

And then the local person was like,'re gonna want to make sure to stay inside

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