Oct 14, 2026 · 47 min · 24 segments
On this episode of *The Rogue Recap*, Lynda McLaughlin takes aim at misinformation, media bias, and political hypocrisy. She opens with a discussion of how algorithms and information bubbles can…
Lynda McLaughlinHost
We're going to talk about a lot of stupid people, my favorite thing to do here on the Rogue Recap.
And I have been doing a lot of media lately, talking to a lot of people in media.
And the one thing that we're all trying to figure out is how people can be so blind and so ignorant to so much.
A really good friend of mine, Matt Towery, put a book out today called The Honoring of Ignorance.
The whole book is about how people sort of live in this little circle, this little cocoon of their own misinformation.
And AI will say, really? Instead of AI saying, absolutely not, you're full of crap, he's dead, right? Like there are not all of the absolutes that we believe that there are.
And some of that has to do with, I think, the algos that we're all sort of training because your computer and AI, it's a machine learning tool.
And it has things that are being set by your own usage and the way that you do things.
And then some of it is just the information that you get because of the things that you're interested in and that you look into.
You know, one of the things that I have always prided myself on is listening to the other side.
But it is interesting to see what people on CNN and MSNOW and Al Jazeera like Bloomberg.
And it is it's shocking that they are so biased and they don't even realize how biased they are.
We're going to talk about a lot of stupid people, my favorite thing to do here on the Rogue Recap.
And I have been doing a lot of media lately, talking to a lot of people in media.
And the one thing that we're all trying to figure out is how people can be so blind and so ignorant to so much.
A really good friend of mine, Matt Towery, put a book out today called The Honoring of Ignorance.
The whole book is about how people sort of live in this little circle, this little cocoon of their own misinformation.
And AI will say, really? Instead of AI saying, absolutely not, you're full of crap, he's dead, right? Like there are not all of the absolutes that we believe that there are.
And some of that has to do with, I think, the algos that we're all sort of training because your computer and AI, it's a machine learning tool.
And it has things that are being set by your own usage and the way that you do things.
And then some of it is just the information that you get because of the things that you're interested in and that you look into.
You know, one of the things that I have always prided myself on is listening to the other side.
But it is interesting to see what people on CNN and MSNOW and Al Jazeera like Bloomberg.
And it is it's shocking that they are so biased and they don't even realize how biased they are.
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