Karmelo Anthony Fallout, Belfast Burns, Shock Gen Z Stat, PLUS Another Sorkin Fairytale

About this episode

Emily Jashinsky discusses various topics including the Karmelo Anthony verdict, Belfast riots, and Gen Z's changing views on speech with guests Steve Krakauer and Greg Lukianoff.

Emily Jashinsky is joined by Steve Krakauer, Executive Producer of “The Megyn Kelly Show” and AM Update and author of “Uncovered.” They open with a discussion about the Karmelo Anthony verdict and reaction to it including stunning comments from Anthony’s family and Rep Jasmine Crockett. The conversation then turns to Dana Loesch's advice on political disagreements and why they would take a different approach, they discuss why Joe Rogan resonates with audiences, the split on the right following the assassination of Charlie Kirk, and James Talarico’s chances of winning a U.S. Senate seat. Then Emily is joined by Greg Lukianoff, CEO of the Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression (FIRE) and a “New York Times” best-selling author. They discuss the recent riots in Belfast, how censorship actually backfires, and lessons America can learn from Europe. They also dive into recent polling that shows a significant shift in how young people view speech, research on college professors, why universities can play a significant role in enforcing good behavior, and the recent story of a man who spent 37 days in jail for a Trump meme and how he just won a massive settlement. Emily rounds…

People in this episode

Host: Emily Jashinsky

Guests: Steve Krakauer, Greg Lukianoff

Topics covered

• Karmelo Anthony verdict
• political disagreements
• Belfast riots
• Gen Z views on speech
• censorship
• Aaron Sorkin

Keywords

• Karmelo Anthony
• Belfast riots
• Gen Z
• censorship
• Aaron Sorkin
• political disagreements
• Joe Rogan
• James Talarico

Sponsors

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Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression, New York Times

Products: UP phone, Cowboy Colostrum

Books & works: The Social Reckoning

Places: Belfast

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