Federalist Radio Hour

'You're Wrong' With Mollie Hemingway And David Harsanyi, Ep. 161: Obamagate

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Aug 6, 2025
The hosts dive deep into the Obamagate controversy, contrasting it with the Russiagate narrative and examining political language's role. They scrutinize the Steele dossier and investigate alleged misconduct tied to it, emphasizing the need for accountability in political processes. The conversation shifts to Jeffrey Epstein's connections to the Clintons, questioning motives behind the investigations. Lightening the mood, they explore quirky cultural topics, including a Pee-wee Herman documentary and recommendations for thought-provoking films and books.
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Obamagate Cover-Up Insight

  • The Russia collusion narrative was a cover-up for a conspiracy to destroy the Trump presidency.
  • High-level officials knowingly fabricated intelligence and manipulated media to damage Trump.
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Nunes vs. Senate Committee Divide

  • Devin Nunes was sidelined for exposing the truth behind Russia collusion claims.
  • The Senate Intelligence Committee largely accepted false intelligence, unlike the more critical House committee.
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Trump-Putin Collusion Myth Debunked

  • Pre-2016, Republicans were generally tougher on Russia than Democrats.
  • The Trump-Putin collusion claim lacks historical and factual basis.
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