Meltdown Over Supreme Court Tackling Trump "Immunity," and Why Biden Won't Take Cognitive Test, with The Fifth Column | Ep. 734
Feb 29, 2024
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Discussion on Supreme Court taking Trump's immunity case, Keith Olbermann's outburst, media's Russia obsession, President Biden's refusal for cognitive test, Biden's Israel policy, Willy Wonka experience, and more entertaining topics with The Fifth Column hosts
Media outlets' silence on Supreme Court's role in Trump immunity case, sparking controversy.
Criticism towards Supreme Court justices by Keith Olbermann, suggesting replacement of Court.
Concerns over Biden's cognitive health raised by Korean Jampi, urging transparency and testing.
Insights into potential political impacts of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. entering the scene.
Deep dives
CNN Corrects Exclusive Text Message Reporting
Following Meghan Kelly's exclusive coverage of text messages between Ashley Merchant and Terrence Bradley, CNN updates their reporting, admitting the story was not exclusive as they claimed, acknowledging Kelly's earlier coverage.
Media Outlets Ignore Key Bombshells
Despite significant revelations implicating Terrence Bradley and the Supreme Court's involvement in Donald Trump's immunity case, major media outlets like New York Times and Washington Post remain silent, failing to address critical developments.
Keith Overman's Supreme Court Outburst
Keith Overman unleashes a scathing tirade against Supreme Court justices, labeling them as Trump supporters, sparking controversy and drawing attention to his podcast and views on court decisions.
FBI Informant and Hunter Biden Controversy
Revelations about a Russian-linked FBI informant and Hunter Biden's business dealings raise questions around potential disinformation efforts and highlight contradictions in Biden's statements, adding complexities to ongoing inquiries and political discussions.
Nicole Hannah Jones was fact-checked by the Atlantic regarding a Chick-fil-A story, causing uproar. The episode mentioned the Adam Rubenstein story, detailing his departure from New York Times due to liking Chick-fil-A. The episode highlighted issues faced by laid-off Vice media employees unable to ask questions during a town hall. The discussion expanded to concerns about President Biden's cognitive health and medical transparency.
Pressure on Biden for Cognitive Testing Intensifies
Korean Jampi's statement regarding lack of cognitive tests for President Biden stirred controversy. Critics questioned transparency about Biden's health and access to medical information. The podcast pointed out potential repercussions if Biden's cognitive health was not confirmed. Discussions highlighted the importance of cognitive testing for public figures, especially considering national importance and public interest.
Political Analysis and Predictions for Future Elections
The episode delved into political dynamics, considering potential outcomes with Robert F. Kennedy Jr. entering the political scene. Analysis suggested his impact on the race dynamics, particularly in swing states. The discussion expanded to include insights on voter preferences and sentiments towards Trump and Biden. Speculation arose regarding potential shifts in voter behavior based on party affiliations and candidate perceptions.
Podcast Highlights Willy Wonka Scam and Personal Revelations
The podcast shared the disappointing experience of a Willy Wonka-themed event turning out to be a scam in Glasgow, Scotland. Megan Kelly recounted a personal anecdote of celebrating her 50th birthday with Charlie and the Chocolate Factory actors. The episode transitioned to discussions on Prince Harry's legal battles and assertions about security concerns. Light-hearted segments on Willy Wonka experiences and celebrity interactions provided a mix of entertainment and factual analysis.
Megyn Kelly is joined by Kmele Foster, Michael Moynihan, and Matt Welch, hosts of The Fifth Column podcast, to discuss the Supreme Court deciding to take former President Donald Trump’s immunity case, Keith Olbermann’s meltdown over it, his suggestion to replace the Supreme Court and that it's filled with "whores," Fani Willis' embarrassing performance on the witness stand, the left's failure to turn the case into a race issue, whether the case will be delayed until after the election, the media getting to talk about Russia and Trump again, the death of Moynihan's former employer Vice Media, the real story about how it imploded and ruined its brand, real reason President Biden refuses to take a cognitive test as part of his physical, the over-the-top defense of his mental fitness by some on the left, whether progressives will force the Biden administration to change its Israel policy, the results in the Michigan Democratic primary, Chris Cuomo’s deep thoughts about Marcus Aurelius and Kung Fu Panda, new Prince Harry details, the Willy Wonka experience, and more.
