The Victor Davis Hanson Show Nunes: From Truth Social to the President's Intelligence Advisory Committee
Dec 30, 2024
Devin Nunes, a former Congressman and current CEO of Truth Social, shares insights from his extensive political career. He discusses the responsibilities of the President's Intelligence Advisory Committee amid challenges of politicization and transparency. Nunes navigates the struggles and surprising growth of Truth Social, countering criticisms about its viability. He also reflects on the declining influence of traditional media, the rise of alternative platforms, and his commitment to protecting First Amendment rights in a polarized landscape.
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Kash Patel's Role
- Devin Nunes and Kash Patel worked together during the Benghazi investigation.
- Patel later joined Nunes' House Intelligence Committee to investigate the Russia hoax.
Media Bias Against Truth Social
- Media outlets falsely claimed that Truth Social was failing and that Devin Nunes lacked business experience.
- Truth Social's success contradicted these narratives, demonstrating the bias in media reporting.
Selective Reporting
- Media outlets often referred to Devin Nunes as a "dairy farmer" to discredit him, while ignoring his other business ventures.
- This selective reporting reflects a bias in their portrayal of Nunes.