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better, including shadow banning. Sip. Ah, the simultaneous sip does get better every time. First time I told you that, you thought, "Oh, Scott, it can't get better every time. I mean, sooner or later you're going to have one that's subpar." But no, it never happens. One time after another, the simultaneous sip crushes it. The biggest news — and I don't know how many of you had this on your bingo…

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is not trying. And I think it's trying this year. Oh, is it trying. We've had more news this year than all the other years put together, multiplied by three. Let's talk about some of that news today.

The headlines on Fox News are all a bunch of fake news. So Fox has gone full fake news on the Bill Clinton Epstein island stuff. And here's what I mean by fake news. Do I know if Bill Clinton was ever on the island? I do not. Do I know that he wasn't on the island? I do not. But what I do know is that the person who — and as far as I can tell, the only evidence they use on the island — is from what I'd call an unreliable witness. The same person who accuses Dershowitz of being there, and Dershowitz has pointed out that her credibility is whatever is less than zero.

So here's my problem with Fox News on their coverage. What they're covering is true. What they're leaving out is almost criminal. What they're leaving out is that the one accuser who saw Bill Clinton on that island has no credibility. None. And there's a background for that. Alan Dershowitz does it. I think the key reason that you should be aware of is that I think she also accused Al Gore of being there, and I believe that there is a body of records proving that he was not there in the times that she said he was. So if caught in one lie that is identical to the type of lie — well, the type of accusation — that's a zero credibility si

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tuation. That's not a "well, she got one wrong before, but that doesn't mean she's wrong about everything else." No, it's a zero. It's a zero credibility. Which doesn't mean it didn't happen. Remember, we live in an anything's-possible world where candidates for president can be bitten by a possibly rabid bat. So nothing's off the table. I'm just saying that if you run this story without very prom…

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