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, executive producer of the show, discusses how the Resistance inside CNN ruined the network, Chris Licht's tenure, and how to salvage the brand. Female high school athletes Chelsea Mitchell and Alanna Smith, along with their lawyer Kristen Waggoner, talk about their lawsuit over girls' sports and the effect of transgender runners. Peachy Keenan, author of "Domestic Terrorist," shares her experience as a conservative in deep blue California, fighting the culture war, and the seeping of trans ideology into elementary schools.

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Kristen Waggoner

Peachy Keenan

Steve Krakauer

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Quick takeaways

CNN CEO's firing highlights internal resistance and the challenge of salvaging the brand.

Transgender athletes in girls' sports lawsuit raises questions about Title IX and women's sports.

Conservatives face challenges expressing views openly due to culture wars and fear of backlash.

Book 'Domestic Extremist' provides insights on the culture war and guidance for navigating contentious issues.

Deep dives

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Introduction

3min

CNN's Need for Change

20min

Challenges and Ousting

6min

Legal Battle Over Policy for Female High School Athletes

4min

Transgender Athletes and the Rights of Female Sports

23min

Labeling and Extremism

29min

Reflections on Hook-Up Culture and Motherhood

5min

Challenges and Judgments Faced by Working Mothers

8min

Mental Health Questionnaires in Schools and Winning the Culture War

3min

Megyn Kelly begins the show discussing the abrupt and shocking firing of CNN CEO Chris Licht today, and whether CNN can salvage its brand, before bringing on Steve Krakauer, executive producer of the show, to talk about how the Resistance inside CNN ruined the network and Chris Licht's tenure, whether Licht’s ego undermined his mission, how to get the brand’s reputation back, and more. Then Chelsea Mitchell and Alanna Smith, former high school athletes, and their lawyer Kristen Waggoner of ADF, join to talk about the status of their lawsuit over girls' sports, the effect of transgender runners on high school girls' sports, and more. Then Peachy Keenan, author of "Domestic Terrorist," joins to talk about her decision to show her face and go public, being a conservative in deep blue California, how you know if you're a "domestic extremist," balancing motherhood and a career, trans ideology seeping into elementary schools today, how to fight and win the culture war, and more.

ADF and CT runners: www.adflegal.org

Keenan: https://www.amazon.com/Domestic-Extremist-Practical-Winning-Culture-ebook/dp/B0BR8JBHV6/

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