Topic: James Clyburn

Congressman James Clyburn is identified as the primary force behind Joe Biden's 2020 primary victory in South Carolina and his subsequent presidency. Clyburn reportedly pressured Biden to appoint Ketanji Brown Jackson to the Supreme Court and was instrumental in the selection of Kamala Harris as Vice President. The segment characterizes these appointments as being driven by a DEI agenda rather than merit.

The House Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Crisis releases a year-end report largely blaming the Trump administration for pandemic failures. Leaked emails from Francis Collins to Anthony Fauci reveal a coordinated effort to perform a "quick and devastating published takedown" of the Great Barrington Declaration's fringe epidemiologists.

The Democratic National Committee and mainstream media outlets are expressing concern over Kanye West's presidential campaign. Figures like James Clyburn suggest that West's presence on the ballot in states like Wisconsin and Colorado is a Republican tactic to siphon votes from Joe Biden. The hosts discuss West's potential impact on the election and his "billion-dollar corporation" status.

Speaker Nancy Pelosi requested President Trump postpone the State of the Union address due to security concerns during the government shutdown. Trump responded by accusing Pelosi of being afraid of the truth. Meanwhile, House Democrats like James Clyburn suggested allocating $5.7 billion for "smart wall" technology and immigration judges rather than physical wall construction.

The defense of Susan Rice by the Congressional Black Caucus is examined, specifically the claims that criticism of her is rooted in racism and sexism. Representative Marsha Fudge and others are shown labeling words like "incompetent" as racial code words. The hosts contrast this with the tenure of Condoleezza Rice and feature a critique from Michael Meyers of the New York Civil Rights Coalition regarding the use of the "race card" in 21st-century politics.