Sep 24, 2026 · 1h 41m
Greenwald and Kelly test political accountability across three controversies
Dem Candidate's WILD Texts Exposed, Lesbian Bar Drama, and Kamala's New Accent, with Glenn Greenwald | Ep. 1405
The episode connects workplace allegations, jury privacy, activist conflict, and Kamala Harris’s prospects through a shared argument about power and public scrutiny.
- 1The hosts examine allegations about Mary Peltola’s treatment of staff and the political fallout from the Meatball chameleon story.
- 2They argue that investigating a holdout juror’s phone records could threaten jury independence while discussing Patrick Clancy’s decision to forgive.
- 3They frame activist-space conflict, celebrity-child exposure, and Kamala Harris’s political style as disputes over power, identity, and accountability.
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The hosts dissect the Meatball chameleon controversy alongside allegations about staff treatment and debate why The New York Times published it.
The brief
Megyn Kelly and Glenn Greenwald open with Alaska Senate candidate Mary Peltola, weighing staff-abuse allegations, political consequences, and the strange controversy around her family’s chameleon, Meatball.
The discussion turns to Lindsay Clancy’s case, where the hosts argue that pursuing a holdout juror’s phone records risks weakening jury privacy and independence.
They examine Patrick Clancy’s forgiveness of Lindsay, rejecting commentary that treats his personal response as an obligation to remain married after an unimaginable loss.
A documentary trailer brings Elizabeth Holmes back into view, while a departing staffer and a remembered crow incident add a personal, chaotic interlude.
The episode closes on conflict at a lesbian bar, pressures facing celebrity children, and doubts about Kamala Harris’s political future and speaking style.
