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Bill O'Reilly | WABC Radio Correspondent Makes Weekly Thursday Morning S&FIM Appearance

Oct 15, 2026 · 20m

Summary

Bill O'Reilly discusses his new book, Confronting America, and a recent appearance on Stephen A. Smith's show, while criticizing mainstream media for censoring him due to his fair treatment of President Trump. He argues that current polling data is flawed and biased, citing the Cook Report's past errors, and contends that the Iran conflict has negatively impacted Republican polling by driving up energy costs. The conversation also touches on the challenges of accurate polling in the digital age and the upcoming midterm elections. Finally, O'Reilly congratulates host Sid on his induction int…

Topics discussed

California daily stats and intro DEA National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day Pins and Aces golf gear promotion Bill O'Reilly intro and Stephen A. Smith podcast Confronting America book and Brothers Keeper program Criticism of media bias and censorship O'Reilly's relationship with Trump and media access Media freedom and comparison to Vietnam era California manufacturing and agriculture ad Critique of polling data and Cook Report Challenges in modern polling methodology Midterm election predictions and data reliability Impact of Iran conflict on energy prices and polls Public skepticism on Iran nuclear threat Miscalculation in Iran strategy and voter reaction Voter behavior and criticism of Calarico NY State Broadcasting Hall of Fame induction Show outro and California ad
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