Episode 268 • • 1:02:25 - 1:08:37
268: Mavericks of Media
Psychiatric Ideation and Pre-Crime Executive Orders
A psychiatric analyst on Fox News suggested that individuals expressing "homicidal ideation" should be forcibly hospitalized, a move the hosts equate to the establishment of a "pre-crime" system. They argue that existing executive orders already allow for the detention of citizens without due process. The segment also notes the irony of the Tucson ABC affiliate's call letters, KGUN, which anchors frequently mentioned during the shooting coverage.