Front Burner

Front Burner Presents: The Flamethrowers Ep. 6

Nov 2, 2024
In this riveting discussion, former President Donald Trump, radio icon Rush Limbaugh, and conspiracy theorist Alex Jones dive deep into the explosive intersection of right-wing radio and American politics. They explore how Trump's tactics echo the rhetoric of conservative media, shedding light on pivotal moments like the birther controversy and the rise of QAnon. The guests dissect the ramifications of misinformation during the pandemic and the radio's role in the January 6th insurrection, revealing the powerful influence of media on modern conservatism.
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