

Total Failure: Unpacking The Media's Evil Reaction to the Minneapolis Church Shooting
Aug 28, 2025
The hosts take a hard look at the media's response to a recent tragedy, blending critique with humor. They tackle bizarre political statements, like Texas Representative Al Green's, while navigating the complex issues surrounding mental health and violence. The discussion also touches on media manipulation, identity politics, and societal norms, including the quirky 'pink tax.' Amidst it all, they challenge narratives about national identity, immigration, and the implications of consumer behavior, all while keeping the tone entertaining.
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On-Set Tissue Box And Nachos Stories
- Crowder shares a humorous on-set anecdote about a missing tissue box and nachos from a Polish-Mexican restaurant.
- He uses the stories to lighten the tone after heavy news coverage.
Finding The Shooter's Pre-Uploaded Video
- Crowder recounts finding a likely-authentic YouTube upload with the shooter's writings and imagery before mainstream outlets flagged it.
- He uses the discovery and subsequent channel removal to argue for censorship and delayed reporting.
Media Prioritized Narrative Over Facts
- Steven Crowder argues mainstream media prioritized narrative over relevant facts during the Minneapolis shooting coverage.
- He highlights delayed mention of the shooter's trans status and symbolic writings as examples of omission.