Jamie West
PersonBreakout#18 trending in Politics & World this week · most on The Matt Walsh Show
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| Day | Share (7-day) | Mentions |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 14 | 0.33‰ | 8 |
| Oct 15 | 0.36‰ | 1 |
| Oct 16 | 0.39‰ | 1 |
| Oct 17 | 0.51‰ | 3 |
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Jamie West’s candidate-forum interview fuels debate over authenticity and conduct
Jamie West, a Democrat running for Fayette County Council in Indiana, drew attention after a candidate forum where she appeared intoxicated and gave unusual answers, according to Morning Wire.[1][2]
On The Matt Walsh Show, Matt Walsh called Jamie West unusually articulate for a Democrat, while mocking her apparent drinking and grocery-delivery work.[3][4]
Louder with Crowder, The Megyn Kelly Show, and The Glenn Beck Program played or discussed clips in which Jamie West said she would fire Republicans and mentioned having guns.[5][6][7]
Breaking News from Pod Save America questioned whether the forum was a staged bit, but Jon Favreau said the local television station and newspaper would have had to be involved; Kara Swisher and Scott Galloway likewise treated the video as genuine and humorous on Pivot.[8][9]
The Dan Bongino Show also described the interview as real rather than AI or a skit, while Jamie West had not publicly addressed the appearance in the Morning Wire report.[10][2]
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- 1.Morning Wire · Evening Wire: Trump Strikes Oil In Greenland & Shane Gillis Fallout Continues | 10.14.26Speaker G · Oct 14 · Listen at 6:13 ↗
“Jamie West, running for Fayette County Council, appeared at a candidate forum on Friday where she seemed to be intoxicated, giving answers that ranged from incoherent to downright disturbing. Listen now.”
- 2.Morning Wire · Evening Wire: Trump Strikes Oil In Greenland & Shane Gillis Fallout Continues | 10.14.26Speaker G · Oct 14 · Listen at 7:23 ↗
“Many online questioned the authenticity of the video, believing that it had to be some kind of comedy bit. The interview, however, was genuine. As the interviewer struggled to wrap up the segment, West gave perhaps her strangest response. H”
- 3.The Matt Walsh Show · This is The Most Impressive Democrat in YearsMatt Walsh · Oct 17 · Listen at 2:07 ↗
“1840s. I'm not going to vote for her because I don't live in her district or her state, and also because voting for a Democrat is spiritually equivalent to selling your soul to Satan. But from afar, I will offer my admiration and moral supp”
- 4.The Matt Walsh Show · This is The Most Impressive Democrat in YearsMatt Walsh · Oct 17 · Listen at 3:57 ↗
“Now, there are a few things that come to mind right out of the gate as it relates to Miss Jamie West. The first is that obviously she drank like two and a half liters of Chardonnay before this appearance. The second is that along with being”
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