The Megyn Kelly Show NBC's Failed Abortion Fact-Check, and Biden's Gold Star Family Betrayal, with Rich Lowry and Michael Brendan Dougherty | Ep. 603
Aug 8, 2023
Rich Lowry and Michael Brendan Dougherty, prominent figures at National Review, dive into pressing political issues. They discuss the fallout from Biden's handling of Afghanistan, highlighting Gold Star families' anger and calls for accountability. The conversation shifts to media missteps, like NBC's fact-checking blunder regarding abortion, and critiques of DeSantis's strategies versus Trump's approach. They also touch on growing distrust in institutions during the pandemic and the political manipulation seen in a smear campaign against harassment accusers.
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DeSantis Needs to Punch Back Harder
- DeSantis should be more aggressive in pushing back against misleading narratives.
- He needs a defining moment to challenge the media and highlight Democrat positions.
DeSantis on Trump's Unfulfilled Promises
- DeSantis criticized Trump for not fulfilling his 2016 promises.
- He cited the swamp, border wall, Hillary Clinton, and national debt.
Trump's Unique Appeal
- Trump's strength and entertainment value are hard to replicate.
- These qualities resonate with voters who see him as a strong leader.