The Megyn Kelly Show

Truth About Ashley Biden's Diary, and the State of Men, with Ryan Grim, Joel Pollak, and Coleman Hughes | Ep. 396

Sep 22, 2022
Ryan Grim, D.C. bureau chief at The Intercept, and Joel Pollak, Breitbart's senior editor, delve into the intricate ethics of covering Ashley Biden's diary, contrasting media scrutiny of political families. Later, Coleman Hughes tackles the complexities of gender identity, including the rapid integration of trans women in sports and its societal implications. They discuss rising rates of youth misery, crime in NYC, and the pressures boys face in education, all while questioning the integrity of modern journalism.
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INSIGHT

Ashley Biden's Diary and Press Freedom

  • Ashley Biden's diary became newsworthy due to her pursuit of legal action, turning it into a press freedom issue.
  • The media's double standard is evident in their extensive coverage of Trump's children while protecting Biden's.
INSIGHT

Ashley Biden's Calculated Risk

  • Ashley Biden likely approved the legal action knowing its contents might become public.
  • This contrasts with the media's suppression of the Hunter Biden laptop story before the election.
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Project Veritas' Decision

  • Project Veritas reportedly verified the diary's authenticity but chose not to publish, fearing it would appear as a 'cheap shot'.
  • Internal disagreements led to its leak and subsequent publication elsewhere.
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