What This Journalist's Stunning Career Change Reveals About The Media
Release Date: 05/06/2025
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info_outlineDive into this episode of the Ruthless Variety Program, where hosts Josh Holmes, Comfortably Smug, Michael Duncan, and John Ashbrook peel back the curtain on the cozy relationship between mainstream media and the Democratic Party. This episode is packed with jaw-dropping revelations, hilarious commentary, and unfiltered takes on the state of journalism, politics, and culture in 2025.
đ„ Whatâs Inside:
Journos Turned Democrats: We expose the revolving door between journalism and Democratic politics, spotlighting Hannah Trudeau, a former Hill reporter now running for Congress in New Hampshire. Is she a âworking-class Granite Staterâ or a Manhattanite posing for Vogue? You decide!
The New Yorkerâs Elite Showcase: A laugh-out-loud breakdown of The New Yorkerâs feature on ânotable New Yorkersâ like Al Sharpton, AOC, Alex Soros, Ella Emhoff, and con artist Anna Delvey. From Alâs self-portrait shrine to AOCâs staged knitting session, we reveal the unrelatable, joyless face of the modern Democratic elite.
Goat of the Week: Celebrate a Tennessee ICE agent smoking a victory cigar after a job well done, despite outrage from activist groups. Real heroes making communities safer! Florida Manâs Wild Scam: A Florida manâs triple bigamy schemeâmarrying three women in three counties for their bank accountsâunravels in a tale of deception, domestic drama, and dating app disasters.
Question of the Day: With journos jumping ship to Substack or politics, what should they do next? Run for office, marry a Soros, or start an OnlyFans? We want YOUR take!
đ„ Why You Can't-Miss This Episode:
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