

Ep. 1639 - Biggest Lie Of The Year
11 snips Dec 18, 2024
The hosts tackle the bizarre landscape of modern politics, from PolitiFact's 'Lie of the Year' to the rise of cryptocurrency meme coins like Fartcoin. They critique the erosion of public trust in political rhetoric, showcasing absurdities in both language and finance. A chilling poll reveals alarming youth perspectives, while discussions on education highlight the moral complexities faced by the younger generation. UFO sightings spark intrigue, leading to debates on mass hysteria and the real implications of these phenomena.
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Lie of the Year?
- PolitiFact named Trump and Vance's claim about Haitian immigrants eating pets the "Lie of the Year".
- Michael Knowles questions this choice, citing other potential contenders.
Scarborough's Biden Gaffe
- Michael Knowles cites Joe Scarborough's claim about Biden's intellectual acuity as another potential "Lie of the Year".
- Scarborough's statement was made shortly before Biden dropped out due to declining cognitive abilities.
Biden's Pardon Flip-Flop
- Knowles points out Biden's denial of a potential pardon for his son Hunter, later contradicted by a sweeping pardon.
- This contradiction is another "Lie of the Year" candidate, according to Knowles.