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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 landscape surrounding Donald Trump, media ownership, and the implications for major news outlets like CNN and the New York Times.

The conversation highlights concerns about potential media consolidation, specifically mentioning Ellison's interest in acquiring CNN. The speaker warns that this could lead to biased reporting and a lack of accountability.

There is a focus on the strategies employed by Trump and his allies to target various media organizations, including NBC and the Washington Post. The speaker emphasizes the importance of recognizing these tactics and their impact on journalism.

Listeners are urged to be aware of the political pressures facing news organizations and the need for vigilance at the voting booth to counteract these influences.

TL;DR

The episode discusses Trump's influence on media, potential CNN ownership changes, and the need for vigilance in journalism and voting.

Video

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So, one of the things you should realize
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is try to anticipate their next move
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because Trump puts a road map up. They
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will next go after NBC presumably.
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Ellison is trying to buy CNN, which is
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should not be allowed, but under Brandon
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[ __ ] Carr, it will be. They'll
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continue to go at the New York Times and
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they will lose, but it'll still take
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time and effort from the New York Times.
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They've already got the Washington Post.
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Everyone who needs something from the
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government should realize they are a
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target. everyone that needs him from the
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government and even those that don't.
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Hell, call your employer. I think these
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people are going to be relentless until
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they are stopped at the voting booth.

Episode Highlights

  • Relentless Pursuit
    Those in power will not stop until they face opposition at the polls.
    “They are going to be relentless until they are stopped at the voting booth.”
    @ 00m 30s
    September 19, 2025

Episode Quotes

Key Moments

  • Media Targeting00:07
  • Relentless Opposition00:30

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