About this episode

Emily Jashinsky discusses the return of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle, the implications of Alexander Vindman's loss, and various political and social issues with guest Michael Shellenberger.

Emily Jashinsky opens the show by reacting to Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s stunning return to Britain and what it says about their failed, increasingly undignified attempt to reinvent themselves as American celebrities. Then Emily is joined by Michael Shellenberger, founder of Public.News, to discuss Alexander Vindman’s crushing loss to a DSA candidate and what it signals about the changing Democratic Party, new revelations about the transgender medical industry, and evidence Michael says exposes the FBI’s role in suppressing the Hunter Biden laptop story. They also dig into newly declassified documents involving Eric Swalwell and alleged Chinese intelligence operative Fang Fang, as well as the growing COVID reckoning, including former Fauci adviser David Morens agreeing to plead guilty to a federal conspiracy charge related to efforts to conceal government records and Michael’s increasing confidence in the lab-leak theory. Finally, Emily sounds the alarm over a disturbing wave of violent crimes involving illegal immigrants in Fairfax County, Virginia, and the progressive policies she argues have helped enable the crisis, and more… Ghostbed: Discover how GhostBed’s cooling…

People in this episode

Host: Emily Jashinsky

Guest: Michael Shellenberger

Topics covered

• Prince Harry and Meghan Markle
• Alexander Vindman
• FBI involvement
• COVID reckoning
• transgender medical industry
• violent crimes
• progressive policies

Keywords

• MEGXIT
• Vindman
• Fauci
• FBI
• COVID
• transgender
• illegal immigrants
• progressive policies

Sponsors

GhostBed, PreBorn

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Public.News, FBI

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