Greg Kelly Reports (05/05/26)

Greg Kelly Reports (05/05/26)

From Greg Kelly Reports - Newsmax TV by Newsmax Podcasts

May 6, 2026 · 44 min

About this episode

The episode critiques Gavin Newsom's memoir and discusses the implications of Trump's presidential fitness test and staged activism at Cornell.

Greg Kelly Reports | May 5, 2026 - Gavin Newsom’s memoir tour is framed as a slow-motion political self-destruction, with the argument that his own book reveals a vain, manufactured figure who has been performing a role for decades. - The episode zeroes in on Newsom’s admissions about copying charisma, craving flattery, and faking authenticity, turning what is supposed to be self-reflection into evidence that he cannot be trusted with higher office. - Trump’s order reviving the presidential fitness test is treated as a cultural course correction, pushing kids back toward discipline, strength, and standards after years of drift. - Cornell’s president is portrayed as the target of a staged activist trap, with anti-Israel protesters accused of manufacturing a confrontation for viral footage rather than genuine protest. - The broader theme is that image-driven progressives keep mistaking performance for leadership, while discipline, standards, and plain competence are starting to look urgent again. Make the switch to NEWSMAX today! Get your 15 day free trial of NEWSMAX+ at…

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Host: Greg Kelly

Topics covered

  • Gavin Newsom
  • political self-destruction
  • presidential fitness test
  • activism
  • image-driven progressives
  • discipline and standards

Keywords

  • Gavin Newsom
  • Trump
  • presidential fitness test
  • activism
  • Cornell
  • politics
  • leadership

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