Michael Schellenberger

Elon Musk, CEO of Tesla and SpaceX, shares insights on his recent Twitter acquisition and the transformative changes happening within the platform. Environmentalist Michael Schellenberger discusses revelations from the Twitter Files, shedding light on governmental influence and social media trust issues. The discussion highlights significant political surprises, corporate winners and losers, and breakthroughs in technology and cancer treatment. Expect a blend of humor and serious reflections as they celebrate the year's notable trends and figures.

Michael Shellenberger, a journalist and founder of Public, dives into his investigative findings on USAID's covert operations in U.S. politics. He discusses the agency’s refusal to grant Elon Musk access, linking to its broader acts of censorship. Shellenberger critiques USAID's funding of journalism aimed at undermining Donald Trump's presidency and analyzes the Panama Papers' fallout. The conversation also touches on the implications of big tech's collaboration with government and the pressing need to protect free speech amid rising censorship.

Ben Shapiro, a sharp political commentator, and Michael Shellenberger, a keen journalist, shed light on the ongoing Epstein saga. They discuss the Trump administration's handling of Epstein files and calls for transparency within the MAGA movement. Key topics include debates over Epstein's alleged intel ties, the implications of Biden's auto pen on pardons, and the murky details surrounding Epstein's prison footage. Both guests dissect accusations of cover-ups and the need for greater accountability as the investigation unfolds.

Michael Shellenberger, founder of Public News Substack, unveils explosive revelations about the Obama administration's efforts to smear Trump, including insights from a CIA whistleblower. Charlie Kirk, founder of Turning Point USA, discusses the contrasting reactions to Beyoncé's Levi's ad and Sydney Sweeney's campaign, pointing out the left's double standards. They also delve into pressing issues like the ethics of AI in journalism, an exploration of pro-Israel discourse amid rising accusations of anti-Semitism, and the evolving dynamics of dating roles.

Independent journalist Aaron Mate, known for his deep dives into the Trump-Russia saga, joins Michael Shellenberger, founder of the Public News Substack, in a revealing discussion. They tackle the disinformation spread by a prominent media outlet regarding Russiagate, challenging the emotional investment of certain journalists. The conversation critiques the lack of evidence behind key claims against former President Obama and scrutinizes the controversial Steele dossier. Together, they advocate for integrity in journalism and expose the manipulation inherent in the narrative.