Some More News Even More News: Tim Pool (ALLEGEDLY!! UNWITTINGLY!!) Paid By Russian State Media
Sep 6, 2024
Parker Molloy, a sharp commentator on media and political issues, joins the hosts to dissect the shocking indictment revealing Tim Pool as one of several right-wing influencers allegedly funded by Russian state media. They tackle the glaring double standards in how the media covers Trump versus other political figures. Additionally, the discussion touches on GOP strategies for addressing the high costs of childcare, emphasizing the complexities of modern political rhetoric and its real-world implications.
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Russian Funding of Tenet Media
- Tim Pool, Benny Johnson, and others at Tenet Media allegedly accepted money from Russian state media.
- They claim to be victims of deception, citing a mysterious financier and unusual circumstances.
Independent Media?
- The hosts find the situation ironic, given the commentators' claims of independence.
- They question the commentators' naivety or honesty in accepting the funds.
Tim Pool's Statements
- Tim Pool's on-air statements, like calling Ukraine the enemy, align with Russian talking points.
- He's seen reading from prepared notes, raising questions about editorial control.