The Jimmy Dore Show Dem Influencers EXPOSED As Paid Shills For The Party!
Sep 1, 2025
Guest host Misty Winston, a dynamic voice in independent media, joins provocative comedian Kurt Metzger to expose the dark underbelly of political influencers funded by hidden money. They dive into the hypocrisy of claiming independence while peddling party propaganda for pay. Winston and Metzger also examine how Democrats are muddling through a chaotic media landscape, desperately trying to compete with Republicans’ established influencer strategies. Their discussion reveals deep concerns about authenticity in political discourse and the dangers of corporate influence on public utilities.
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Hidden Paid Messaging For Influencers
- A dark-money project called Chorus offered influencers thousands monthly while forbidding disclosure and restricting content.
- The episode frames this as undisclosed paid propaganda undermining claims of 'independent' left media.
Refuse Gagged Political Payments
- Avoid taking undisclosed political payments that gag disclosure clauses would force you to hide from your audience.
- If offered opaque deals, decline or demand transparency to protect credibility and ethics.
Nonprofit Shells Hide Political Funding
- Chorus organized as a nonprofit to avoid public disclosure rules that apply to political ads and FEC filings.
- This structure lets funders hide behind nonprofit paperwork while paying creators to push messaging.