Blaine and Jake Crane, hosts of "Crain & Company" on The Daily Wire, dive into the Super Bowl's surprises, like Taylor Swift getting booed and Trump's electric reception. They discuss Kendrick Lamar's halftime performance and its divisive reception. The duo critiques Pfizer and Bud Light's attempts at image recovery through new commercials. With personal anecdotes, they shed light on the crowd's reactions to celebrity politics and the challenges facing Black Republicans amidst media scrutiny. It's a lively interchange on sports, culture, and public perception!
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Megyn Kelly's Super Bowl Experience
Megyn Kelly shares her first Super Bowl experience, noting the festive atmosphere and networking opportunities.
She unexpectedly met President Trump and various celebrities, making it a memorable event.
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Swift Booed, Trump Cheered
Taylor Swift was booed at the Super Bowl, while President Trump received cheers.
This contrast highlighted the differing public perceptions of the two figures.
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Swift's Political Fallout
Taylor Swift's political endorsements, particularly of Kamala Harris and Tim Walz, alienated many Americans.
Her open support for controversial policies contributed to the negative reception at the Super Bowl.
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