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In this episode, Jason Hammer fills in for Daisy and dives into the biggest political and media stories of the week. From the Oscars falling flat to rising tensions over Iran, the conversation covers the headlines dominating politics and social media.
The show breaks down comments from Vice President JD Vance about what advice he gave President Trump regarding Iran and whether the American public has any appetite for another military conflict in the Middle East. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth takes direct aim at the media, accusing major outlets of spreading misinformation and manipulating headlines.
On Capitol Hill, Democrats face criticism for voting against legislation affecting the Department of Homeland Security while House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries pushes back on accusations that Democrats are responsible for the shutdown.
Later in the show, a controversy involving Carrie Prejean and the Religious Liberty Commission draws reactions from Thomas Massie, Sarah Palin, and Megyn Kelly. Social media reactions exploded after a heated feud between Megyn Kelly and Mark Levin escalated online, eventually prompting President Trump to publicly defend Levin.
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Amy Jo Clark
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