The hosts touch on the conservative backlash against political correctness and the role it plays in shaping the rhetoric and messaging of right-wing media outlets like Fox News.
The hosts criticize the Biden administration's guidance to intelligence agencies to avoid using phrases like 'Islamic extremism' or 'radical Islam' when discussing terrorism, framing it as dangerous political correctness that hinders effective counterterrorism efforts.
A major focus of the episode is criticizing excessive political correctness, as exemplified by AMC's decision to add trigger warnings to classic films.
The episode discusses Žižek's critique of political correctness as a manifestation of the postmodern attitude towards language and reality.
The conversation touches upon the topic of political correctness and its potential impact on comedy, language, and societal discourse.
The podcast episodes provided discuss the concept of political correctness and its impact on various aspects of society, from media and comedy to politics and social discourse.
Several episodes, such as Jeremy Carl Is Fighting Against Anti-White Racism, 'The View' Hosts Refuse to Accept Progress In Front of Their Faces, and #368 - Freedom & Censorship, explore how political correctness has led to a reluctance to openly discuss issues related to race, discrimination, and identity, with some guests arguing that this has enabled the spread of anti-white rhetoric and undermined traditional values.
Other episodes, like EU-US Forum: Exposing the Real Reason We Are Repeating Europe's Immigration Mistakes and Dems Double Down on Open Borders-Every Senate Dem Votes Against Deporting Illegals who Assault Cops, plus National Security Goes Woke, criticize political correctness for hindering honest discussions about immigration, border security, and national security, with the hosts arguing that this has led to harmful policies and a failure to properly address these issues.
The episodes also touch on the impact of political correctness on free speech, comedy, and media, with guests like Jerry Seinfeld and #762 - Mark Normand - Secret Hollywood Rituals, Shane Gillis & Toxic Masculinity discussing how it has constrained the ability of comedians and artists to push boundaries and engage in thought-provoking commentary.