The Megyn Kelly Show CNN CEO's Shock Firing, and Trans Ideology in Schools and Sports, with Peachy Keenan, Steve Krakauer and More | Ep. 567
Jun 7, 2023
Steve Krakauer, media expert and executive producer, dives into the chaotic firing of CNN CEO Chris Licht, discussing internal resistance and the network's branding challenges. Kristen Waggoner, president of Alliance Defending Freedom, sheds light on the legal battles of female athletes against trans inclusion in sports, highlighting fairness and Title IX issues. Peachy Keenan, author and conservative commentator, shares her journey navigating motherhood and culture wars in California, criticizing progressive ideologies in schools and advocating for traditional family values.
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Licht's Downfall
- Chris Licht's failure at CNN wasn't solely due to his vision.
- His ego, lack of relationship-building, and obsession with press coverage played a crucial role.
CNN's Path Forward
- Fire CNN employees whose views don't align with unbiased news.
- Offer severance and prioritize fairness like Elon Musk did at Twitter.
CNN's COVID Coverage Criticism
- Brian Stelter criticized CNN's COVID coverage in The Atlantic.
- A CNN poll revealed that COVID coverage, liberal bias, and Chris Cuomo were top reasons for distrust.
