

Harris Agrees to Interview...with Walz, and "Dangerous" Speech Crackdown, with Maureen Callahan, Laurence Fox, and Calvin Robinson | Ep. 863
Aug 15, 2024
Maureen Callahan, a columnist for the Daily Mail and author of 'Ask Not,' joins to discuss the media's attempts to humanize Kamala Harris amid critiques of her campaign tactics. Laurence Fox and Calvin Robinson bring a UK perspective, addressing the rise of protests and the narrative around immigration. They delve into media bias, censorship, and the cultural tensions shaping public discourse. The conversation reveals the contradictions in political messaging and the responsibilities of leaders amidst societal unrest.
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Missed Call
- Kamala Harris and Tim Walz's interview teaser shows them joking about Walz missing her VP offer call.
- This lighthearted exchange is meant to portray them as relatable, but feels staged.
Palin Parallel
- The media's portrayal of Harris is overly positive, obscuring her flaws.
- This resembles the initial handling of Sarah Palin's candidacy.
Trump's Kindness
- JD Vance shared a similar story about missing Trump's call about the VP nomination.
- Trump kindly spoke to Vance's son, showing a different side.