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Tucker Carlson on if RFK Will ENDORSE Trump, and Tim Walz's Weak Masculinity, plus Monica Crowley, Hogan Gidley, and Rep. Adam Smith | Ep. 868

Tucker Carlson on if RFK Will ENDORSE Trump, and Tim Walz's Weak Masculinity, plus Monica Crowley, Hogan Gidley, and Rep. Adam Smith | Ep. 868

Update: 2024-08-2217
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This podcast delves into the current political landscape, focusing on the upcoming election and the potential impact of various events and figures. The discussion begins with Megan Kelly's announcement of her upcoming live tour with Tucker Carlson, setting the stage for a series of insightful conversations. One of the key topics explored is the potential impact of RFK Jr.'s endorsement of Donald Trump. The hosts discuss the implications of this move, considering its potential to sway voters in key states and the potential backlash from RFK Jr.'s own supporters. The podcast also analyzes Tim Walz's speech at the DNC, highlighting criticisms of his policies and questioning his portrayal as an average American. The hosts discuss the media's bias towards Kamala Harris and their tendency to report misinformation that paints Donald Trump in a negative light. The discussion then shifts to the Democratic Party's agenda, with the hosts arguing that it is based on a totalitarian worldview that prioritizes the party over individual rights and freedoms. They express concerns about the party's focus on abortion and its potential impact on traditional values and family structures. The podcast also explores the importance of declassification and the potential role of RFK Jr. in this process. The hosts discuss the need for transparency and accountability in government, particularly in the intelligence community. Throughout the podcast, the hosts criticize the media's bias and lack of fact-checking, highlighting examples of biased reporting and the media's tendency to promote narratives that favor the left. They argue that the media has become an enforcement arm of the system, prioritizing narratives over truth. The podcast concludes with a discussion about the media's unhuman mentality, where they are willing to dehumanize and discredit their opponents. The hosts express concern about this trend and its potential impact on American democracy.

Outlines

00:00:00
Introduction and Megan Kelly's Announcement

Megan Kelly introduces her show and announces her upcoming live tour with Tucker Carlson in Kansas City, Missouri.

00:00:15
RFK Jr.'s Potential Endorsement of Trump and Media Bias

Megan Kelly discusses reports that RFK Jr. is considering dropping out of the presidential race and endorsing Donald Trump. She interviews Tucker Carlson about his involvement in these reports and discusses the media's bias towards Kamala Harris and their tendency to report misinformation that paints Donald Trump in a negative light.

00:34:30
Betting Odds, Economic Concerns, and RFK Jr.'s Potential Role

Megan Kelly discusses the recent shift in betting odds favoring Donald Trump, suggesting that people are sensing the Democratic Party's weakness and lack of a viable plan for the future. She also discusses the downward revision of the jobs report and the administration's response, highlighting the growing economic concerns and the lack of trust in government data. The discussion then shifts to the possibility of RFK Jr. taking a role in the intelligence community, particularly as head of the CIA, and the need for declassification to address corruption.

00:44:51
Trump's Transformation, Political Landscape, and Personal Relationships

Megan Kelly and Tucker Carlson discuss Trump's potential transformation following the attempted assassination and the current state of the political landscape, with Republicans feeling less optimistic about Kamala Harris's candidacy. They also discuss the importance of focusing on personal relationships and serving those around us, particularly during election season, as a counter to the political extremism that often overshadows real-life concerns.

00:48:33
Analysis of Tim Walz's DNC Speech and the Democratic Party's Agenda

Megan Kelly, Monica Crowley, and Hogan Gidley discuss Tim Walz's speech at the DNC, criticizing his policies and questioning his portrayal as an average American. They then discuss the Democratic Party's agenda, arguing that it is based on a totalitarian worldview that prioritizes the party over individual rights and freedoms.

01:06:55
Media Bias and the Decline of Trust

This segment discusses the decline of trust in the media, citing examples of biased reporting and the media's tendency to promote narratives that favor the left. The speaker argues that the media has become an enforcement arm of the system, prioritizing narratives over truth.

01:09:43
Media's Shifting Opinions on Biden's Health and the Imperial Media

The segment highlights the Washington Post's recent editorial calling for Joe Biden to step down due to health concerns, contrasting it with previous articles defending his fitness for office. This inconsistency is seen as evidence of the media's bias and willingness to change narratives based on political expediency. The speaker then criticizes the media's role as "the imperial media," arguing that they have become actively biased towards the left and have abandoned journalistic principles in favor of promoting a specific agenda.

01:14:12
Media's Lack of Fact-Checking and Protection of Democrats

The segment focuses on the media's failure to fact-check claims made by Democrats, particularly regarding abortion and Donald Trump's stance on exceptions. The speaker argues that the media's bias is evident in their willingness to protect Democrats and attack Republicans without any regard for truth.

01:16:21
Democrats Accusing Republicans of Their Own Wrongdoings and Media's Failure to Hold the Left Accountable

The segment highlights the hypocrisy of Democrats accusing Republicans of actions they themselves are guilty of, using the example of Nancy Pelosi's claims about Trump's potential abuse of power. The speaker argues that the media fails to hold Democrats accountable for their own actions, further demonstrating their bias. The segment then criticizes the media's unwillingness to hold the left accountable for their actions, citing examples of Nancy Pelosi's stock trading and the media's silence on these issues.

01:17:39
Media's Insensitivity and Dehumanization of Trump and the Unhuman Mentality of the Media

The segment discusses the media's insensitive and dehumanizing coverage of Donald Trump, particularly in the aftermath of his shooting. The speaker criticizes the media's use of Trump's health as a meme and their lack of empathy for his experience. The segment then argues that the media's behavior towards Trump reflects a broader unhuman mentality, where they are willing to dehumanize and discredit their opponents. This mentality is seen as a dangerous trend that threatens the health of American democracy.

01:24:16
Congressman Adam Smith on Biden's Second Term and Stepping Down

This segment features an interview with Congressman Adam Smith, who discusses his decision to call for Joe Biden to step down from the presidency. Smith argues that Biden was not capable of effectively delivering the Democratic message and that the party would be better served by a different nominee.

01:27:12
Kamala Harris's Lack of Media Engagement and Accusations of Stolen Valor Against Tim Walls

The segment discusses Kamala Harris's lack of media engagement since becoming the Democratic nominee, highlighting the unprecedented nature of her campaign. Smith defends Harris's decision, arguing that she needed time to consolidate support and build her campaign team. The segment then focuses on the accusations of stolen valor against Tim Walls, the Democratic nominee for a congressional seat. Smith defends Walls, arguing that the accusations are false and that there are many veterans who support him.

Keywords

RFK Jr.


Robert F. Kennedy Jr., a prominent environmental activist and member of the Kennedy family, is a potential candidate for the Democratic presidential nomination.

Donald Trump


Donald Trump is the former president of the United States and a potential candidate for the Republican presidential nomination.

Kamala Harris


Kamala Harris is the current vice president of the United States and a potential candidate for the Democratic presidential nomination.

Tim Walz


Tim Walz is the governor of Minnesota and a potential candidate for the Democratic presidential nomination.

Democratic Party


The Democratic Party is one of the two major political parties in the United States.

Media Bias


The tendency of the media to favor one side or perspective over another, often unconsciously.

Declassification


The process of making classified information public, often used to increase transparency and accountability in government.

Totalitarian Worldview


A political ideology that emphasizes the absolute power of the state and the suppression of individual rights and freedoms.

Q&A

  • What are the key concerns about RFK Jr.'s potential endorsement of Trump?

    Some believe that RFK Jr.'s endorsement could help Trump win swing states, particularly those where RFK Jr. has a significant following. However, others argue that his endorsement could alienate some of his own supporters who are opposed to Trump.

  • What are the main criticisms of Tim Walz's speech at the DNC?

    Critics argue that Walz's speech was misleading, as it failed to acknowledge his controversial policies, such as his support for transgender rights and his handling of the COVID-19 pandemic. They also question his portrayal as an average American, given his political experience and his radical views.

  • How does the media's bias towards Kamala Harris affect the election?

    The media's tendency to report misinformation that favors Harris and paints Trump in a negative light could influence voters' perceptions of the candidates. This bias could potentially give Harris an unfair advantage in the election.

  • What is the Democratic Party's agenda, and how does it impact the country?

    The Democratic Party's agenda, according to some, is based on a totalitarian worldview that prioritizes the party over individual rights and freedoms. This agenda, they argue, seeks to undermine traditional values and institutions, such as the family and the church, and replace them with a system of government control.

  • Why is declassification important, and how could RFK Jr. contribute to it?

    Declassification is crucial for transparency and accountability in government. RFK Jr., with his family history and his own concerns about government corruption, could potentially play a significant role in declassifying sensitive information, particularly related to the intelligence community.

  • What are the implications of the Democratic Party's focus on abortion?

    The Democratic Party's strong support for abortion, according to some, reflects a deeper agenda that is opposed to children and new life. This view, they argue, is not simply about women's rights but about a desire to control population growth and undermine traditional family structures.

  • How does the Democratic Party's messaging about "freedom" contradict their policies?

    The Democratic Party's rhetoric about freedom is seen by some as hypocritical, as their policies often restrict individual liberties and freedoms. They argue that the party's focus on social justice and equality often comes at the expense of individual rights and traditional values.

  • What are the potential consequences of the Democratic Party's agenda for the future of the United States?

    The Democratic Party's agenda, if implemented fully, could lead to a significant shift in the power dynamics of the United States, with the government playing a more dominant role in people's lives. This could potentially erode individual freedoms and lead to a more authoritarian system of governance.

  • How has the media's role changed in recent years, particularly during the Trump era?

    The speaker argues that the media has become more actively biased towards the left and has abandoned journalistic principles in favor of promoting a specific agenda. This bias is seen as particularly pronounced during the Trump era, where the media actively amplified narratives that were harmful to him.

  • What are some examples of the media's bias and lack of fact-checking?

    The segment highlights the Washington Post's recent editorial calling for Joe Biden to step down due to health concerns, contrasting it with previous articles defending his fitness for office. This inconsistency is seen as evidence of the media's bias and willingness to change narratives based on political expediency. Additionally, the media's failure to fact-check claims made by Democrats, particularly regarding abortion and Donald Trump's stance on exceptions, is cited as evidence of their bias.

  • What is the speaker's view on the accusations of stolen valor against Tim Walls?

    The speaker defends Walls, arguing that the accusations are false and that there are many veterans who support him. He criticizes the media's focus on personal attacks rather than substantive issues.

  • What is the speaker's main concern about the current state of the media?

    The speaker is concerned about the media's unhuman mentality, where they are willing to dehumanize and discredit their opponents. This mentality is seen as a dangerous trend that threatens the health of American democracy.

Show Notes

Megyn Kelly is joined by Tucker Carlson, host of The Tucker Carlson Show, to discuss the breaking news that Robert F. Kennedy Jr. might drop out of the presidential race and endorse Donald Trump on Friday, reports Tucker and Donald Trump Jr. are working behind the scenes to convince RFK to drop out, how that would affect the race, RFK's key issues that resonate with conservative voters, the controversy over the JD Vance “childless cat ladies” comment that happened on his Fox show, the truth about Vance and Democratic VP pick Gov. Tim Walz, the red flags around Walz, the media praising Walz and Doug Emhoff as a new kind of masculinity, why it's a weaker version of masculinity, the media fawning over the DNC, the Democrat focus on abortion as a religion, whether Trump really changed after the attempted assassination, what the next Trump administration might be like, whether RFK might be good running the CIA, and more. Then former Trump administration members Monica Crowley and Hogan Gidley join to discuss the true radical policies of Walz, how the left-wing media keep exposing themselves as partisans, the outrageous comment from PBS' Judy Woodruff and her lack of apology and retraction, Washington Post now calling for an investigation of Biden's cognitive fitness, hyperbolic comments from Nancy Pelosi about the stakes in 2024, and more. Then Democratic Rep. Adam Smith joins to discuss his public push to get Biden to step aside as nominee, how Kamala Harris and Tim Walz still haven’t done any interviews, the controversy over Walz leaving the National Guard and the accusations of ‘stolen valor,’ and more.


Carlson- https://tuckercarlson.com/

Crowley-https://x.com/MonicaCrowley

Gidley- https://x.com/JHoganGidley

Smith- https://electadamsmith.com/


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j h

I would have liked to see Rep Smith explain carrying weapons in was.

Aug 22nd
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William Sheridan

OMG. I love Megyn Kelly but this podcast is a MUST. Especially the last 15 minutes. What happened in this podcast will be everywhere soon!

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Tucker Carlson on if RFK Will ENDORSE Trump, and Tim Walz's Weak Masculinity, plus Monica Crowley, Hogan Gidley, and Rep. Adam Smith | Ep. 868

Tucker Carlson on if RFK Will ENDORSE Trump, and Tim Walz's Weak Masculinity, plus Monica Crowley, Hogan Gidley, and Rep. Adam Smith | Ep. 868

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