The Megyn Kelly Show

Trump's Appeal to Working Class, and Michelle Obama's Wild Marriage Rule, with Sean O'Brien and RealClearPolitics Hosts | Ep. 1073

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May 15, 2025
Sean O'Brien, General President of the Teamsters, shares insights from his meeting with President Biden, criticizing the Democratic Party's disconnect with working-class concerns. He discusses Trump's appeal among blue-collar workers and the impact of corporate practices on American jobs. Joining him are Tom Bevan, Carl Cannon, and Andrew Walworth from RealClearPolitics, who dive into debates around birthright citizenship and the media's portrayal of political figures. They also highlight Michelle Obama's controversial marriage rule, sparking a discussion on privilege versus reality.
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INSIGHT

Kamala's Arrogance Alienated Working Class

  • Kamala Harris appeared arrogant and dismissive during the Teamsters meeting, answering only a few questions.
  • Her social justice rhetoric did not resonate with the working class, who cared more about jobs and the economy.
ANECDOTE

Teamsters Speech at RNC

  • Sean O'Brien refused to alter his RNC speech despite pressure from the party.
  • President Trump fully supported his truthful message, praising his toughness after the shooting incident.
INSIGHT

Trump Connects with Working Class

  • Trump's agenda of bringing American jobs back resonates with the working class due to lost manufacturing jobs and bad trade deals.
  • He engages unions like the Teamsters directly on labor decisions, fostering dialogue and cooperation.
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