Power Lines with Oliver Darcy and Jon Passantino Epstein Emails Expose Fox News Bias; Trump Threatens BBC; ‘South Park’ Airs White House Sex Scene
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Nov 14, 2025 Uncovered Epstein emails raise eyebrows with connections to Michael Wolff and Trump. The hosts dissect why Wolff offered Epstein advice and the initial media blackout. Trump’s recent threat to sue the BBC over a documentary edit sparks discussion on timing and misleading content. South Park’s provocative Trump-themed scene catches attention, while Tucker Carlson dives into wild chemtrail conspiracy theories. Finally, they analyze Sydney Sweeney’s underwhelming box office performance and her lackluster response to a controversial ad.
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Right-Wing Media Blackout On Epstein Emails
- Fox News and much of right-wing media largely ignored the newly released Epstein emails that implicated Trump for much of the day.
- When they did cover it, hosts framed the release as a hoax and attacked the media, showing partisan suppression of major news.
Wolff Advised Epstein, Not Just Reported
- Michael Wolff's emails show him tipping off and advising Jeffrey Epstein, blurring roles between journalist and PR counselor.
- Hosts called this conduct a serious ethical breach that undermines traditional newsroom standards.
BBC Turmoil After Panorama Edit
- A Panorama edit that stitched separate Trump remarks triggered resignations at the BBC and a major leadership crisis.
- The hosts argued the resignations amplified Trump's attacks and handed him political leverage.
