Benghazi: Episode 5 - Greatest Hits
Summary
Host Noah Feldman and former Fox News anchor Alison Camerata examine how the network amplified the Benghazi scandal to fuel conservative outrage. The episode details Hillary Clinton’s 2013 testimony, the “stand-down order” narrative, and the role of whistleblowers like Greg Hicks. It also explores the long history of anti-Clinton media campaigns, from the 1990s to Fox News’ coverage.
Topics discussed
Sponsors and intro
Alison Camerata's role in Benghazi coverage
Hillary Clinton's testimony and 'What difference does it make?'
Fox News' outrage machine and editing tactics
David Brock and the history of anti-Clinton scandals
Victoria Tunsing and whistleblower Greg Hicks
The 'Stand-down order' narrative and Hicks' testimony
Exploiting grief and the legacy of the scandal
Conclusion and credits
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