The Megyn Kelly Show Why Elites Hate Vance, Biden's True Condition, and Passive Aggressive Harris Supporters, with Batya Ungar-Sargon and Dr. Drew | Ep. 852
Jul 31, 2024
Batya Ungar-Sargon is an opinion editor at Newsweek and author of "Second Class," while Dr. Drew Pinsky is a well-known host and medical commentator. They dive into President Biden's absence from the political scene and Kamala Harris's increased visibility, discussing the media's focus on her 'vibe' rather than policies. The conversation touches on the backlash against JD Vance's comments on parenting, the troubling dynamics of recent pro-Harris Zoom calls, and the implications of Biden's health issues. They critique the narrative-driven portrayal of political figures and address the role of music in political expression.
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Biden's Absence
- Joe Biden seems missing in action on major world events, like the escalating Middle East conflict.
- Vice President Kamala Harris is taking the lead, raising concerns about Biden's fitness for office.
Biden's Convention Role
- Joe Biden's diminished role at the Democratic National Convention, speaking on the first day instead of primetime, suggests his party is sidelining him.
- This treatment appears as a deliberate attempt to minimize his visibility due to his perceived infirmities.
Biden's Humiliation
- Batya Ungar-Sargon describes the "ritual humiliation" of Biden by his former allies.
- She argues this is punishment for exposing the Democratic elite's disregard for democracy and the working class.
