

Legacy media gives Trump exactly what he wants
17 snips Dec 15, 2024
Jon Favreau, co-host of Pod Save America, shares insights on how legacy media has adapted to Trump’s controversial antics, highlighting the compromises in journalistic integrity. He also discusses the gap between Trump's populist promises and reality. Newly elected North Carolina Supreme Court Justice Allison Riggs talks about the challenges to her victory, emphasizing the importance of voter rights amid relentless partisan attacks. Together, they stress the need for coalition-building and empowering voters to safeguard democracy.
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Media Bias Towards Trump
- Legacy media outlets are prioritizing favor with Donald Trump over journalistic integrity.
- This is evident in their actions, such as settling defamation suits and providing favorable coverage.
Trump's Broken Promise
- Trump's focus on corporate tax cuts over lowering grocery prices reveals a betrayal of his campaign promise.
- This contradiction may erode support among voters who prioritized economic relief.
Target Swing Voters
- Focus on voters who switched from Biden to Trump, highlighting how Trump's policies haven't improved their lives.
- Emphasize the disconnect between Trump's populist rhetoric and his actions.