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Kara Swisher Lays Out Trump's Road Map to Silence His Critics

September 19, 2025 / 00:39

This episode discusses the political strategies of Donald Trump, the potential acquisition of CNN by Ellison, and the targeting of major media outlets like NBC and the New York Times.

The conversation highlights Trump's approach to media relations, suggesting he creates a roadmap for future attacks on outlets that challenge him. The discussion includes the implications of Ellison's interest in CNN and the potential consequences for media freedom.

Key points include the idea that any organization reliant on government support may find itself targeted, emphasizing the need for vigilance among those in the media and beyond.

TLDR

The episode covers Trump's media strategies and Ellison's CNN acquisition plans.

Episode

0:39

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So, one of the things you should realize is try to anticipate their next move because Trump puts a road map up. They

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will next go after NBC presumably. Ellison is trying to buy CNN, which is should not be allowed, but under Brandon

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[ __ ] Carr, it will be. They'll continue to go at the New York Times and they will lose, but it'll still take

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time and effort from the New York Times. They've already got the Washington Post.

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Everyone who needs something from the government should realize they are a target. everyone that needs him from the

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government and even those that don't. Hell, call your employer. I think these people are going to be relentless until

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they are stopped at the voting booth.

Episode Highlights

Media Targets
The focus shifts to major media outlets as potential targets in the political game.
“they will next go after NBC presumably”
@ 00m 05s
September 19, 2025
Relentless Pursuit
The relentless nature of political pressure is highlighted as a warning.
“I think these people are going to be relentless until they are stopped at the voting booth.”
@ 00m 30s
September 19, 2025

Episode Quotes

Everyone who needs something from the government should realize they are a target.
Kara Swisher Lays Out Trump's Road Map to Silence His Critics

Key Moments

Media Acquisition00:07
Targeting Government00:22
Relentless Pressure00:30