The MeidasTouch Podcast The GOP Can't Stop Criming (with guest Allison Gill)
Feb 4, 2022
Allison Gill, a veteran and Ph.D., is the executive producer and host of popular podcasts like "Mueller, She Wrote." In this lively conversation, she shares her journey into podcasting and discusses the Jan 6 Committee's investigation. The hosts dive into President Biden's recent foreign policy success, the chaos of Texas' power grid, and the troubling rise of misinformation and censorship in education. The episode wraps up with a humorous take on Rudy Giuliani’s unexpected appearance on a reality show, highlighting the absurdity of current political trends.
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Podcast Success and Retaliation
- Allison Gill's podcast, Mueller She Wrote, gained rapid popularity, growing from 80 downloads to 200,000 within three months.
- This success led to her dismissal from the Department of Veterans Affairs after they investigated her podcast.
Retaliation and Activism
- The Trump administration investigated Gill's podcast and moved her job across the country.
- Gill sued them, got severance, and dedicated herself to political activism, raising funds for Biden, Harris, and Ossoff.
Targeting the Middle Ground
- The upcoming January 6th hearings aim to inform the public and sway independents, not entrenched Trump supporters.
- Presenting the complex conspiracy in a digestible way is crucial for public understanding.