CNN Host Brutally Mocked for Trying to Profit Off of What He Called a 'Conspiracy'

Feb 27, 2025

Jake Tapper, CNN host and author of "Original Sin," discusses Joe Biden's cognitive decline and the media's shifting narratives around it. He reveals the deceptive strategies behind Biden's re-election campaign, contrasting them with earlier claims of conspiracy. The conversation dives into Jeff Bezos's influence on the Washington Post, Elon Musk's take on the woke mind virus, and political figures’ contradictions. Tapper also reflects on accountability in journalism and the complexities of identity politics, highlighting critical themes in today's media landscape.

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Tapper's Book on Biden

Jake Tapper is releasing a book about Joe Biden's mental decline.
This is ironic, as Tapper previously dismissed concerns about Biden's mental health.

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Tapper vs. Trump

Jake Tapper accused Laura Trump of mocking Joe Biden's stutter.
He claimed she had no standing to diagnose Biden's cognitive decline.

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Vance Calls Out Tapper

JD Vance confronted Jake Tapper about promoting the Russia hoax.
Tapper used unnamed FBI agents as sources to validate the false narrative.

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Dave Rubin of "The Rubin Report" talks about CNN's Jake Tapper announcing his new book "Original Sin: President Biden's Decline, Its Cover-Up, and His Disastrous Choice to Run Again" after he spent years calling any reports of Joe Biden's cognitive decline a conspiracy theory; JD Vance calling out Jake Tapper to his face for pushing the Trump Russian collusion hoax; Jeff Bezos announcing that the Washington Post's opinion pages will now be used to promote personal liberty and free markets; Pam Bondi telling Fox News' Jesse Watters that she will be releasing some significant information on the Jeffrey Epstein list in the next few days; Elon Musk revealing the real reason the DOGE sent out the "what did you do last week?" email to federal employees; Democratic Party strategist Xochitl Hinojosa falling into CNN's Scott Jennings' trap to make Democrats the party of big and wasteful government; "The View's" Sunny Hostin resorting to racist tropes to justify why she doesn't respect Elon Musk, while she denounces meritocracy as a myth; Elon Musk making a crowd go silent with his perfect explanation of the real danger of the "woke mind virus" and identity politics; and much more. Dave also does a special "ask me anything" question-and-answer session on a wide-ranging host of topics, answering questions from the Rubin Report Locals community.

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