Keeping It Real: Conversations with Jillian Michaels Dr. Drew Goes Scorched Earth: Newsom, Medical Lies, & The Homeless Addiction Crisis
Dec 14, 2025
Dr. Drew Pinsky, a seasoned physician and addiction expert, rips into California's 'Homelessness Industrial Complex,' revealing how bureaucracy profits from keeping addicts untreated. He discusses the political fallout of Halle Berry's clash with Governor Newsom over the Menopause Care Equity Act and the implications of vaccine decisions, including a potential black box warning for COVID shots. Drew emphasizes the need for patient empowerment in healthcare and critiques ineffective homeless policies, urging listeners to take civic action and prioritize informed medical decisions.
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Public Health Ignores Individual Risk
- Public health often prioritizes population benefit without fully weighing individual risk-reward.
- Drew Pinsky warns this creates 'mad doctor' decisions that can harm patients when risk is ignored.
Conflicts Erode Credibility
- Conflicts of interest undermine public trust even when claims may be valid.
- Jillian and Drew say Kennedy's past ties make vaccine debates appear compromised.
Contrarian Reporting Can Hold Value
- Alex Berenson has consistently challenged mainstream COVID narratives and earned credibility for many listeners.
- Drew says Berenson's reporting about vaccines and harms deserves serious consideration.
