A Tale of Two PR Disasters: Blake Lively & Turning Point USA. | Candace Ep 333
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Takeaways
- ❖Candace Owens believes Charlie Kirk was assassinated for changing his stance on Israel, citing his premonitions of death and a message he sent.
- ❖She alleges a timeline of events post-Kirk's death, including Netanyahu's denial and the registration of pro-Israel propaganda firms (Show Faith by Works LLC, Clock Tower X LLC) with FARA, using Salem Media as a platform.
- ❖Pam Bondi, as Trump's Attorney General, allegedly disbanded the FBI's Foreign Influence Task Force, making it easier for foreign entities to conduct PR work in the U.S.
- ❖Blake Lively's lawsuit against Justin Baldoni, framed as a #MeToo case, is described as a power grab for movie rights, which ultimately failed due to public scrutiny.
- ❖Hollywood 'A-listers' like Ryan Reynolds and Hugh Jackman are accused of bullying Justin Baldoni through movie characters and public appearances.
- ❖The host asserts that 'truth wins' against perceived power, money, and influence, encouraging public awareness and independent media.
Insights
1Charlie Kirk's Alleged Assassination and Shifting Views on Israel
The host claims Charlie Kirk was assassinated, not by a trans person as allegedly suggested by some, but due to his changing opinions on Israel. She cites Kirk's own premonitions of death, expressed in messages from 2018 and the night before his death, where he stated he was 'given no choice but to abandon the pro-Israel cause' due to 'intense bullying and financial pressure.' This shift in viewpoint is presented as the motive for his death.
Kirk's personal messages from 2018 and the night before his death, where he predicted his demise and stated his abandonment of the pro-Israel cause. The host also cites the immediate denial from BB Netanyahu and the rapid pro-Israel messaging from figures like Donald Trump post-Kirk's death.
2Alleged Israeli Propaganda Campaign via U.S. Media
Following Kirk's death, the Israeli Foreign Ministry of Affairs allegedly contracted two companies, Show Faith by Works LLC and Clock Tower X LLC, through Havas Media, to conduct pro-Israel propaganda in the U.S. These companies registered under FARA. Show Faith by Works LLC was tasked with geo-fencing phones and sending pro-Israel/anti-Palestinian messages, particularly targeting churches. Clock Tower X LLC, run by Brad Parcell (Trump's former campaign manager and later Salem Media's Chief Strategy Officer), was to develop a strategic plan to combat antisemitism through media, specifically using Salem Media Network properties to target Gen Z audiences.
FAR filings for Show Faith by Works LLC and Clock Tower X LLC, detailing their contracts with Havas Media on behalf of the Israeli Foreign Ministry. Brad Parcell's role as Chief Strategy Officer for Salem Media Network and his leadership of Clock Tower X LLC are cited.
3Pam Bondi's Alleged Disbandment of FBI Foreign Influence Task Force
On her first day as Trump's Attorney General in February 2025, Pam Bondi allegedly disbanded the FBI's Foreign Influence Task Force. This action is framed as making it 'next to impossible' for DOJ prosecutors to criminally charge individuals doing PR work for foreign nations, effectively creating a 'safe space for Israel' to conduct influence operations without significant legal risk.
A clip from Ian Carol's show detailing Pam Bondi's alleged first act as Attorney General, disbanding the task force and limiting criminal charges under FARA to traditional espionage.
4Blake Lively's Failed Lawsuit Against Justin Baldoni
Blake Lively's lawsuit against Justin Baldoni, initially framed as a sexual harassment/retaliation case, is described as a failed attempt to acquire movie rights. A judge dismissed 10 out of 13 of Lively's allegations. The host alleges that Lively, backed by Hollywood 'A-listers' like her husband Ryan Reynolds and Hugh Jackman, engaged in a bullying campaign against Baldoni, including creating a character to mock him in the 'Deadpool' movie.
The judge's dismissal of 10 out of 13 allegations on April 2nd. The host references the 'Nice Pool' character in 'Deadpool' and a deleted scene mocking Baldoni's podcast as evidence of the bullying campaign.
Bottom Line
The host suggests that the timing of Israel's increased FARA registrations and media contracts, immediately after Charlie Kirk's death, indicates a strategic move to control narratives and bury the truth about Kirk's alleged shift in opinion on Israel.
This implies that foreign powers may be leveraging political events and media influence to shape public perception, especially when facing potential dissent from prominent figures.
Independent media and citizen journalists have an opportunity to scrutinize FARA filings and media partnerships to expose potential foreign influence campaigns, as demonstrated by the host's own investigation.
The host claims that Hollywood operates like a 'gang' that 'takes publishing rights,' using 'Me Too' allegations or other scandals to force individuals to sell their intellectual property.
This suggests a deeper, more predatory financial motive behind some high-profile Hollywood conflicts, beyond the publicly stated reasons, impacting artists' ownership and careers.
Artists and creators in Hollywood should be acutely aware of the potential for such tactics and seek robust legal protections for their intellectual property, potentially forming independent collectives to resist such pressures.
Lessons
- Scrutinize media sources, especially those from large networks like Salem Media, for potential foreign influence or propaganda, particularly regarding Israel, by checking FARA filings.
- Be aware of alleged 'bot campaigns' and 'fake accounts' used by foreign entities to manipulate online discourse and create a false sense of consensus in comment sections and email campaigns.
- Support independent media and citizen journalists who investigate complex narratives and challenge mainstream accounts, as their work can expose alleged corruption and power abuses.
Notable Moments
The host recounts Charlie Kirk's premonitions of his own death, including a message from 2018 where he stated he might 'get wiped out at any time' and a message the night before his death saying 'they are going to kill me.'
This personal account from Kirk is used by the host as evidence that his death was an assassination, and that he was aware of the danger he faced due to his work.
The host reveals that hospital staff allegedly spread a false narrative that Charlie Kirk 'had no neck left' after his death, which she believes was to support a false '306' (rifle caliber) narrative, despite his body being suitable for an open casket.
This is presented as evidence of a coordinated effort to control the narrative around Kirk's death, suggesting a cover-up regarding the true cause or method of his alleged assassination.
The host alleges that Mikey McCoy, a figure close to Charlie Kirk, was the 'weak link' among those involved, constantly needing reassurance and being 'a mess at the hospital,' implying he had a 'soul' and was conflicted about what allegedly happened.
This moment highlights the host's belief that some individuals involved in the alleged conspiracy around Kirk's death were morally compromised and potentially coerced, suggesting internal dissent or guilt.
The host details how Ryan Reynolds and Hugh Jackman allegedly created a character named 'Nice Pool' in the 'Deadpool' movie to mock and 'murder' Justin Baldoni, and how Baldoni was relegated to the basement of his own movie premiere due to Blake Lively's refusal to be in the same room.
This illustrates the alleged extreme lengths to which Hollywood 'A-listers' would go to bully and retaliate against someone they perceived as an adversary, showcasing a dark side of celebrity power dynamics.
Quotes
"Charlie knew he was going to die and he chose to just continue upon that path anyway. He didn't try to prevent it and he wasn't afraid of it. He just repeatedly dreamed it, knew it was going to happen. And it did."
"I don't think a human is pulling the strings. I think these people that are co-opting Christian language and the trappings of the Christian faith in order to produce what I think is a decidedly anti-Christian message. I don't think they answer to a human. I think they answer to something far darker. I think this is so dark. This is a spiritual war. And Charlie was a physical casualty of that spiritual war."
"It is entirely appropriate for us to now state that Salem media is working as a foreign agent of Israel."
"My first act is going to be disbanding the FBI's foreign influence task force. I'm going to make sure it's next to impossible for DOJ prosecutors to criminally charge people who are doing PR work for foreign nations."
"The last thing I wanted in my life was a lawsuit. But I brought this case because of the pervasive retaliation I faced and continue to for privately and professionally asking for a safe working environment for myself and others."
"Hell is real. And I don't know, just feel like I have it on my heart to say that to you. I don't Maybe maybe that's why I woke up in a state of just feeling like a message needed to be delivered. But Mikey, you don't you don't have to you don't have to keep secrets for bad people. You don't."
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