The Megyn Kelly Show

Legacy Media Bias Exposed and Debated, and MAGA Heir Apparent Rumblings, with Tom Bevan and Andrew Walworth

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Aug 7, 2025
Tom Bevan, co-founder of RealClearPolitics, and Andrew Walworth, chief content officer, delve into the cracks in media objectivity. They explore a former Washington Post fact-checker's admission of bias, the exodus of audiences from CNN, and Trump's controversial census proposal. They also discuss potential heirs to the MAGA movement, including J.D. Vance and Marco Rubio. Joining them is Frank Caprio, 'America’s nicest judge', who shares heartwarming tales from his courtroom, emphasizing compassion and humility in justice.
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INSIGHT

Washington Post's Bias Exposed

  • Glenn Kessler's departure exposes Washington Post's liberal bias and loss of objectivity.
  • Fact-checking often targeted Republicans, eroding trust from half the country.
INSIGHT

Objectivity Is Nearly Impossible

  • True objectivity in news is nearly impossible today; publications should own their biases instead.
  • RealClearPolitics succeeds by balancing left and right perspectives transparently.
ADVICE

Hire True Republicans for Balance

  • Newsrooms need real-life Republicans, not just liberal-leaning ones, to fight bias effectively.
  • Hiring diverse ideological staff prevents ideological echo chambers and improves credibility.
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