Linken (Link) Lauren / Mark Halperin / Glenn Beck (primarily Link Lauren and Glenn Beck; large majority speech belongs to guests Link Lauren and Glenn Beck and Mark Halperin) - Note: Speaker_09 is the main guest channel covering Link Lauren, Mark Halperin, and Glenn Beck

It's not.

It's groupthink so intense that they don't need to have a meeting about it.

There's secret handshakes, but no meetings.

Okay.

Donald Trump just, it's an incredible story how Trump derangement syndrome affected the press where they stopped being guardians of facts at all and they just became openly committed to stopping them.

And previously democracy died in darkness, now apparently it dies in demolition.

they're so upset about changing the White House grounds to build a building that every president of both parties will tell you needs to be built.

The tents are bad enough.

Literally, estate dinners, they're using porta-potties.

I mean, we're not necessarily the greatest country in the world, but I think we're great enough to have heads of state use regular bathrooms.

Family-friendly metaphor.

Well, there's no doubt that the success of Rush and then of Fox discombobulated them from a business model point of view, but also from an editorial point of view.

I think you referenced this before.

The biggest story in the United States and in Europe, I think also, is the opening up of the exposure of the fraudulence of the liberal cultural dominance in academia, corporate world, in Hollywood, in news.

people can, and education, people can now discuss it openly in a way that's never happened in our lifetimes at least.

And I think the arc of how we got to that point, partly it's what you said, but I don't have any doubt that Trump's capacity to make them bonkers has led them to cash in any semblance of

focus on fairness.

And the greatest example is the attempt to pretend that Joe Biden had cognitive decline.

It's the biggest media scandal in American history.

And it's a product not of love of Joe Biden.