Is President Trump Bribing Voters?, the Media’s Bias Toward Democrats, & Bernie Goldberg on the Challenges Facing Midterm Voters
Sep 15, 2026 · 38m
Summary
Bill O’Reilly argues Trump’s proposed $5,000 checks are not bribery but a reward for manufacturing success, while criticizing the media’s biased coverage of the Republican convention and 9/11 memorial. He joins Bernie Goldberg to discuss the declining quality of 60 Minutes and the political implications of the upcoming midterms. The episode also highlights a CBS poll showing most voters prioritize stopping the opposing party over supporting Trump, alongside O’Reilly’s complaints about the high costs at the US Open.
Topics discussed
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Show intro and weekend news recap
Trump's $5,000 check proposal and midterm strategy
Coverage of the Republican National Convention in Texas
9/11 ceremony controversies: Giuliani, AOC, and Mamdani
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Debate on Islamophobia vs. Anti-Semitism and media bias
Media trust and the upcoming November elections
Bill O'Reilly's review of the latest 60 Minutes episode
Bernie Goldberg joins: Intro and website promotion
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Goldberg's perspective on 60 Minutes and its legacy
Goldberg's voting stance and the affordability issue
Yankees game protest with Palestinian flag and legal response
CBS poll on Trump support and media bias critique
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U.S. Open tennis experience and venue pricing
Show outro and upcoming NewsNation appearance
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