KAMALA NOT DOING WELL - NEW VIDEO MESSAGE RAISES SERIOUS CONCERNS

The podcast discusses Kamala Harris's recent absence from the public eye and her unusual video message to Democrats, highlighting a perceived decline in her political standing. It also analyzes the current media landscape, contrasting traditional news outlets like MSNBC and CNN with the rise of alternative media sources like Elon Musk's Twitter/X, and how this shift affects the flow of information and public perception.

Kamala Harris's Video

• 00:00:05 Kamala Harris's recent video message to Democrats was described as 'bizarre' and seemed to be a desperate attempt to maintain relevance after the 2022 midterms. Her staff reportedly used AI to help create a concession speech after the unexpected election results, indicating that they weren't prepared for the outcome. The video was widely discussed online and is considered unusual for a sitting Vice President.

Media Landscape Changes

• 00:06:08 The podcast discusses the changing media landscape with the rise of alternative media sources and the decline of traditional news outlets. It highlights how Elon Musk's Twitter/X has become a significant force in shaping public discourse, eclipsing even mainstream news outlets. The podcast notes that traditional news outlets like MSNBC and CNN have seen a decline in viewership, while alternative sources are gaining traction.

MSNBC & CNN Viewership

• 00:08:42 MSNBC and CNN are losing viewership, with MSNBC's average viewership dropping to around 500,000 and CNN's falling below 400,000. This decline in viewership is attributed to the rise of alternative media sources and the public's increasing distrust of mainstream media outlets. It is mentioned that these figures are continuing to drop daily.

Social Media Influence

• 00:07:50 The podcast emphasizes the impact of social media platforms like Twitter/X on public discourse and political discourse. It contrasts the initial skepticism around Donald Trump's use of Twitter with the current scrutiny of Elon Musk's tweets, demonstrating how these platforms have become central to shaping public opinion and media coverage. The influence of social media has significantly changed the communications industry, allowing individuals with YouTube channels to compete with established media.

Traditional Media Credibility

• 00:06:10 The credibility of traditional media outlets like MSNBC and CNN is being questioned. The podcast labels the anchors and personalities on these channels as 'professional liars' and 'actors,' emphasizing their perceived lack of journalistic integrity. The speaker argues that the high salaries paid to these personalities show that the networks prioritize entertainment and opinion over factual reporting, contributing to the decline in public trust.