Daily Wire's "Crazy Ex" Behavior Towards Candace Owens
The Jimmy Dore ShowJanuary 9, 202610 min78,366 views
34 connectionsΒ·23 entities in this videoβDaily Wire's Response to Candace Owens' Departure
- π― The Daily Wire is accused of behaving like a "crazy ex" after Candace Owens' departure, by relaunching her old podcast feed and social media accounts.
- π‘ Instead of producing original content, the outlet plans to use a "PickMe intern" to recap Owens' shows and mock her.
- π This move is framed as petty and obsessive, mirroring the smear tactics the Daily Wire claims to oppose in mainstream media.
Criticism of Media Tactics
- π§ Guest hosts Chris Keene and Kurt Metzger criticize the Daily Wire's actions as unprofessional and indicative of corporate media hypocrisy.
- β οΈ They question the focus on internal feuds over substantive journalism or real-world issues, especially given America's problems like poverty and homelessness.
- π§ The situation highlights how ideological media companies may prioritize loyalty and internal drama over their stated principles.
Candace Owens' Perspective
- π£οΈ Candace Owens describes her experience with the Daily Wire post-departure as feeling like being "stalked" by a "crazy ex."
- πΊ She notes the relaunch of her old YouTube and Instagram channels, featuring old trailers, as a clear attempt to gain attention for their new show.
- π Owens likens the Daily Wire's actions to "revenge porn" and expresses discomfort, wishing for them to move on.
New Show and Daily Wire's Strategy
- π The Daily Wire is reportedly attempting to "hard launch" a new host, Madison Bransford, by having her make fun of Candace Owens' show.
- πΊ Owens suggests this is an attempt to replicate her success but lacks maturity and is based on a flawed premise.
- π§ The hosts and Owens find it ironic that the Daily Wire, which claims to oppose mainstream media tactics, is now employing similar methods against a former host.
Broader Implications
- π The discussion touches on the perceived obsession of the Daily Wire with Candace Owens, contrasting it with the lack of focus on pressing societal issues.
- π« The hosts and Owens question why the Daily Wire would work with someone they now seem to actively disparade, highlighting a significant shift in their stance.
- π€ The segment concludes with a mention of Jimmy Dore's tour dates and a sarcastic remark about the Daily Wire's "180" on their relationship with Candace Owens.
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