The Megyn Kelly Show

U.S. Women Soccer's World Cup Fail, and Consequences of Criminal Behavior, with Clay Travis and Dana Loesch | Ep. 602

Aug 7, 2023
Clay Travis, a prominent sports commentator and author, discusses the U.S. women's soccer team's disappointing World Cup performance, linking it to their focus on activism rather than winning. He emphasizes the need for women in sports to address the biological implications of transgender athletes. Dana Loesch, a conservative political commentator, later shares insights on a California shopkeeper facing prosecution for defending his store, questioning progressive criminal policies. They also touch on parenting lessons and the impact of public figures on societal values.
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ANECDOTE

US Women's Soccer Team Loss

  • The US Women's Soccer Team lost early in the World Cup, shockingly.
  • Megan Rapinoe smiled after a missed penalty kick, symbolizing a disappointing performance.
INSIGHT

Team's Shift in Likability

  • In 2015, the US women's team was likable and unified, loved by America.
  • Post-2016, they became partisan, unlikable, leading to their worst World Cup performance.
INSIGHT

Politics and Patriotism

  • Democrat politics are blamed for the US women's soccer team's lack of patriotism.
  • Their behavior reflects a broader decline in American pride, especially among young people.
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