

Meghan Markle's Rise and Lies, and Stacey Abrams' Vulnerabilities, with Mike Rowe and Greg Bluestein | Ep. 415
Oct 19, 2022
Mike Rowe, the lively host of 'Dirty Jobs,' brings insightful critique to Meghan Markle's rise, discussing themes of victimhood, hard work, and cultural shifts. He humorously explores the contrast between blue-collar values and today’s obsession with fame. Political reporter Greg Bluestein then dives into Georgia's dynamic political scene, spotlighting Stacey Abrams' vulnerabilities and shifting voter sentiments among Black and Latino demographics. They discuss the implications of these changes as the gubernatorial race heats up.
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Markle's "Deal or No Deal" Experience
- Meghan Markle, on her podcast with Paris Hilton, complained about being objectified on "Deal or No Deal".
- She said the show focused solely on beauty and not brains.
The Power of Believing Liars
- Effective liars share a common trait: an audience eager to believe them.
- Meghan Markle's rise can be attributed to this phenomenon, with figures like Oprah and George Clooney contributing to her image.
Markle's Shift in Persona
- Meghan Markle initially presented a demure persona, which garnered public favor.
- However, her true nature, marked by narcissism and a thirst for attention, eventually emerged.