The Megyn Kelly Show WNBA Race Hoax, Michelle Obama's Grudge Against Barack, and Cagey FBI Epstein Comments, with Glenn Greenwald | Ep. 1083
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May 29, 2025 
Join Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Glenn Greenwald as he delves into the recent controversies surrounding the WNBA, including racial hoaxes and the league's shift from sports to cultural issues. He also discusses Michelle Obama's candid grievances about her husband's legacy and celebrity claims versus journalistic integrity. Explore unexpected topics like the implications of aging and autism, alongside critical takes on public figures and the politics of race in women's basketball. The conversation wraps up with an eye on FBI transparency and its ties to Epstein.
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Fake Racism Claims Face No Consequences
- False racism allegations in sports often face no penalties and are repeated by media without sufficient evidence.
- Media figures admit fault only superficially, avoiding direct responsibility for spreading false claims.
No Media Questioning Griner's Remarks
- Brittany Griner was caught on video apparently mouthing an offensive phrase post-game.
- Despite widespread viral attention, no reporters have publicly questioned her about the comments.
WNBA's Conflict Hampers Growth
- The WNBA has struggled for audience attention for decades until stars like Caitlin Clark emerged.
- Yet the league remains mired in politically charged racial controversies that alienate fans instead of enhancing the sport.