3 chapters across the catalog
A personal anecdote reveals a $500 bet regarding the return of JFK Jr. as a political figure. The conversation shifts to General Michael Flynn, who is characterized as a progenitor of the QAnon movement. Flynn's absence from the current Trump cabinet is noted, alongside a comparison to Newt Gingrich's behavior in social settings.
Robert Blankshane Graduation, Michael Flynn Case and EU Implosion
Producer Robert Blankshane shared a note about his virtual graduation from St. John's College, crediting the show for helping him through his studies. The discussion touched on the Michael Flynn case and the death of Maeve Kennedy, who was a public health official. A report from the Eurozone suggested that the German constitutional court's clash with the ECB could lead to an EU implosion.
Michael Flynn Jr. and the Media Narrative on Fake News
Michael Flynn Jr. was removed from the Trump transition team after tweeting about the Pizzagate conspiracy. CNN and other networks have used his social media activity to question the judgment of his father, the incoming National Security Advisor. The media narrative increasingly links "fake news" to potential real-world violence, citing the North Carolina man arrested at Comet Ping Pong.
