

The Good, The Bad, The Ugly: The Biggest News Stories That Shaped 2024
11 snips Dec 31, 2024
Tristan Justice, a dedicated reporter focusing on illegal immigration, and Beth Brelje, known for her coverage of a high-profile assassination attempt, dive into the tumultuous landscape of 2024. They dissect the chaos surrounding Joe Biden’s presidency and the controversial events leading to his potential ousting. The discussion highlights the dramatic assassination attempt on Trump, exploring its repercussions on voter sentiment and security concerns. They also tackle media trust issues, calling attention to the rising importance of alternative news sources during this turbulent period.
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Year in Review
- The Federalist Radio Hour hosts a year-in-review episode, discussing major 2024 events.
- Guests include reporters and editors like John Daniel Davidson, Elle Purnell, and Jordan Boyd.
Abortion and IVF in 2024 Election
- The 2024 election was a significant year for abortion and IVF discussions, influenced by an Alabama Supreme Court ruling.
- Despite corporate media's attempts, abortion wasn't the dominant election issue.
Corporate Media's Credibility Crisis
- Corporate media's credibility suffered due to instances of manipulation, notably CBS editing a Kamala Harris interview.
- Alternative media outlets like The Federalist gained prominence as trust in corporate media declined.