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McDonald's-Gate: Media LOSE IT Over Viral Trump Campaign Stop | Guests: Sen. Mike Lee & Brendan Carr | 10/21/24

McDonald's-Gate: Media LOSE IT Over Viral Trump Campaign Stop | Guests: Sen. Mike Lee & Brendan Carr | 10/21/24

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The podcast begins with a discussion about the closure of independent farms and ranches in America, followed by an advertisement for GoodRanchers.com. It then delves into political commentary, criticizing the Democratic National Convention's offering of free abortion vans and promoting pro-life organizations like Preborn.com. The hosts also discuss a supposed scandal involving Donald Trump working at a McDonald's drive-through, revealing it to be a publicity stunt. The podcast then features an advertisement for Prize Picks, a daily fantasy sports app. It moves on to discuss a controversy surrounding a 60 Minutes interview with Kamala Harris, alleging that the interview was edited to present a different narrative than the original. The hosts call for the release of the full, unedited transcript and criticize CBS News for prioritizing a pre-produced segment about the 2020 Arizona election over extending the interview. Glenn Beck promotes his new book, "Propaganda Wars," which explores the influence of propaganda in society and how to combat it. He discusses the importance of transparency in news reporting and the dangers of censorship. He also introduces his "Pulse Cast," a tool that aggregates various polls, prediction markets, and election models to provide a comprehensive view of the election race. The podcast concludes with an interview with San Diego County Supervisor Jim Desmond about the ongoing border crisis. Desmond reveals that the Biden administration is secretly busing and flying migrants to other states, hiding the true extent of the crisis.

Outlines

00:00:00
Introduction, Advertisement, and Political Commentary

The podcast begins with a brief introduction about the closure of independent farms and ranches in America. It then transitions into an advertisement for GoodRanchers.com, promoting American-raised beef and chicken. The podcast discusses the Democratic National Convention's offering of free abortion vans and criticizes the party's stance on abortion. It then transitions into a discussion about the importance of supporting pro-life organizations like Preborn.com.

00:03:15
McDonald's Gate Scandal and Prize Picks Advertisement

The podcast delves into a supposed scandal involving Donald Trump working at a McDonald's drive-through. The hosts reveal that the video was a publicity stunt and that the customers were hand-selected. The podcast features an advertisement for Prize Picks, a daily fantasy sports app. The hosts discuss the app's features and offer a promo code for listeners to receive a bonus.

01:01:38
60 Minutes Controversy and Propaganda Wars

The podcast discusses a controversy surrounding a 60 Minutes interview with Kamala Harris. The hosts allege that the interview was edited to present a different narrative than the original interview. The podcast promotes Glenn Beck's new book, \"Propaganda Wars,\" which explores the influence of propaganda in society. The hosts then discuss how to combat propaganda by contacting local CBS stations and the FCC.

01:11:01
Transparency in News Reporting and Kamala Harris's Interview Strategy

The podcast emphasizes the importance of transparency in news reporting and calls for the release of the full, unedited transcript of the Kamala Harris interview. The podcast analyzes Kamala Harris's interview strategy and suggests that she is deliberately limiting her public appearances and interviews.

01:15:00
Conclusion, Call to Action, and CBS News Coverage

The podcast concludes with a call to action for listeners to contact their local CBS stations and demand the release of the full Kamala Harris interview transcript. Glenn Beck criticizes CBS News for airing a pre-produced segment about the 2020 Arizona election instead of extending a Kamala Harris interview. He argues it's an insane decision and urges viewers to contact CBS stations and the FCC.

01:16:53
Tim Walz's Fiscal Policies and Economic Outlook

Glenn Beck discusses Tim Walz's fiscal policies, highlighting his proposed budget increases and tax hikes. He criticizes Walz's economic approach, particularly his ranking last in fiscal policy among 50 states. Glenn Beck predicts a worsening economic situation regardless of the election outcome. He advises listeners to diversify their investments, particularly by including gold and silver, due to potential inflation and economic uncertainty.

01:20:10
Donald Trump's Campaign Strategy and Mental State

Glenn Beck discusses Donald Trump's recent campaign activities, including a visit to McDonald's. He refutes claims of Trump's mental decline, citing a Wall Street Journal editorial board meeting and his own observations.

01:26:15
60 Minutes' Response to Kamala Harris Interview Controversy

Glenn Beck criticizes 60 Minutes' statement regarding the edited Kamala Harris interview, calling it a weak response. He questions the missing 20 minutes of the interview and criticizes their attempt to deflect blame onto Donald Trump.

01:29:07
FCC Commissioner on CBS News Controversy

Glenn Beck interviews FCC Commissioner Brennan Carr about the CBS News controversy. Carr explains the FCC's role and the news distortion rule, arguing that CBS should release the full transcript of the Kamala Harris interview for transparency.

01:33:50
Freedom of Speech and Censorship Concerns

Glenn Beck discusses Elon Musk's concerns about freedom of speech under a potential Kamala Harris administration. Carr highlights the dangers of censorship, citing examples from Brazil and Europe, and warns against taking the First Amendment for granted.

01:38:11
Glenn Beck's New Book: Propaganda Wars

Glenn Beck promotes his new book, \"Propaganda Wars,\" which explores how the global elite control information and manipulate public opinion. He discusses the book's themes and its relevance to the current political climate.

01:39:35
Election Predictions and Polls

Glenn Beck introduces his \"Pulse Cast,\" a tool that aggregates various polls, prediction markets, and election models to provide a comprehensive view of the election race. He highlights Donald Trump's recent lead in the Pulse Cast and discusses the historical accuracy of polls.

01:49:02
Border Crisis and San Diego County

Glenn Beck interviews San Diego County Supervisor Jim Desmond about the ongoing border crisis. Desmond reveals that the Biden administration is secretly busing and flying migrants to other states, hiding the true extent of the crisis.

01:56:12
The Close Election and Media Desperation

Glenn Beck discusses the close election and the media's desperate attempts to discredit Donald Trump. He criticizes the New York Times' article highlighting Trump's past scandals, arguing it's a smear campaign and a sign of their desperation.

Keywords

Propaganda


Information, especially of a biased or misleading nature, used to promote a particular political cause or point of view. It is often used to manipulate public opinion or to discredit opponents.

Transparency


The quality of being open and honest in communication and actions, especially in relation to information and decision-making.

Censorship


The suppression of speech, public communication, or other information that may be considered objectionable. It can be implemented by governments or private entities.

Election


The process by which voters choose representatives to hold office in a government.

Media


The various means of mass communication, including newspapers, magazines, radio, television, and the internet.

Border Crisis


A situation in which a large number of people are attempting to cross a border illegally, often due to political instability, economic hardship, or persecution.

Fiscal Policy


The use of government spending and taxation to influence the economy.

Inflation


A general increase in prices and a fall in the purchasing value of money.

Pulse Cast


A tool developed by Glenn Beck that aggregates various polls, prediction markets, and election models to provide a comprehensive view of the election race.

Q&A

  • What is the main argument made by the podcast hosts regarding the Democratic National Convention's offering of free abortion vans?

    The hosts argue that the offering of free abortion vans is a sign of the Democratic Party's extreme stance on abortion and that it is morally reprehensible.

  • What is the purpose of the Preborn.com organization?

    Preborn.com is a pro-life organization that provides free ultrasounds to women, which has been shown to increase the likelihood of them choosing life for their unborn child.

  • What is the \"McDonald's Gate\" scandal and what is the truth behind it?

    The \"McDonald's Gate\" scandal involves a video of Donald Trump supposedly working at a McDonald's drive-through. The hosts reveal that the video was a publicity stunt and that the customers were hand-selected.

  • What is the controversy surrounding the 60 Minutes interview with Kamala Harris?

    The hosts allege that the 60 Minutes interview with Kamala Harris was edited to present a different narrative than the original interview, and they call for the release of the full, unedited transcript.

  • What is the main argument made by the podcast hosts regarding Kamala Harris's political positions?

    The hosts argue that Kamala Harris's political positions are not consistent with conservative values and that she is a radical leftist.

  • What is the purpose of the Tunnel to Towers Foundation?

    The Tunnel to Towers Foundation provides financial assistance to the families of fallen first responders and service members, supports programs for homeless veterans, and educates children about the sacrifices made by America's heroes.

  • What is the main argument made by the podcast hosts regarding the importance of transparency in news reporting?

    The hosts argue that news organizations have a responsibility to be transparent and to release the full, unedited versions of interviews, especially when there are questions about the accuracy of the reporting.

  • What is Glenn Beck's main criticism of CBS News' coverage of the Kamala Harris interview?

    Glenn Beck criticizes CBS News for prioritizing a pre-produced segment about the 2020 Arizona election over extending a Kamala Harris interview. He believes this decision is illogical and detrimental to their viewers.

  • What are some of the dangers to freedom of speech that Glenn Beck and FCC Commissioner Brennan Carr discuss?

    They discuss the growing trend of censorship globally, citing examples from Brazil and Europe. They warn that the First Amendment is not guaranteed and that censorship can easily spread to the United States if not addressed.

  • What is Glenn Beck's new book about and what are its main themes?

    Glenn Beck's new book, \"Propaganda Wars,\" explores how the global elite control information and manipulate public opinion. It discusses the role of big tech, mainstream media, and government in shaping public perception.

  • What is the \"Pulse Cast\" and how does it work?

    The \"Pulse Cast\" is a tool developed by Glenn Beck that aggregates various polls, prediction markets, and election models to provide a comprehensive view of the election race. It aims to provide a more accurate picture of the race than relying on individual polls alone.

  • What are some of the challenges facing San Diego County due to the ongoing border crisis?

    San Diego County is facing a surge in migrants crossing the border, leading to overcrowding in shelters and transit stations. The county is also experiencing a rise in fentanyl trafficking and human trafficking, posing significant challenges to local law enforcement.

Show Notes

President Donald Trump stopped at a McDonald's and learned how to work the drive-thru and fryer, and the state-run media lost their collective mind. Did the Democrats learn anything from their 2016 loss? Pat Gray joins Glenn and Stu to discuss Kamala's horrible response to the heckler saying "Jesus is Lord" and President Trump's Reagan-esque campaign. Sen. Mike Lee (R-Utah) joins to discuss the absurd notion that real conservatives should vote for Kamala. CBS' "60 Minutes" released a statement on its selectively edited Kamala Harris interview, which exposed the outlet's true agenda. What did Kamala say in the parts edited out? FCC Commissioner Brendan Carr is calling for an investigation of CBS over its selective editing of Kamala's "60 Minutes" interview, and he joins to lay out what happens next. Stu gives his latest Pulsecast update, which shows a considerable change in Trump's favor. San Diego County Supervisor Jim Desmond joins to expose what Harris is currently doing to allow illegal immigrants to spread throughout the country. 

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McDonald's-Gate: Media LOSE IT Over Viral Trump Campaign Stop | Guests: Sen. Mike Lee & Brendan Carr | 10/21/24

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