What Matt Taibbi has said about Cornell Chi Phi sexual assault case
2 quotes · 1 episode · Oct 8, 2026
Matt Taibbi, American journalist and editor of Racket News on Substack, has been quoted on Cornell Chi Phi sexual assault case 2 times in 1 episode of The Megyn Kelly Show, most recently on October 8, 2026. Each quote below is verbatim and links to the moment it was said.
In their words
Taibbi notes that a decision not to indict was already made based on Jane Doe's own statements at the time.
“There's already been a decision not to indict in this case based on some concrete statements that Jane Doe made at the time”
The Megyn Kelly Show: How the Media Shapes the Cornell Lie, with Matt Taibbi, and the Harms of "White Guilt," with Eli and Shelby Steele | Ep. 1414 (Oct 8, 2026) · Listen from 10:05
Taibbi worries that commentators are arguing for punishing conduct that does not meet the definition of a crime.
“Yes, this probably doesn't fit the technical definition of a crime, but crime isn't enough. We need to go farther”
The Megyn Kelly Show: How the Media Shapes the Cornell Lie, with Matt Taibbi, and the Harms of "White Guilt," with Eli and Shelby Steele | Ep. 1414 (Oct 8, 2026) · Listen from 22:44
Episodes
How the Media Shapes the Cornell Lie, with Matt Taibbi, and the Harms of "White Guilt," with Eli and Shelby Steele | Ep. 1414The Megyn Kelly Show · Oct 8, 2026 · 1 h 43 min
Megyn Kelly discusses media coverage of the Cornell fraternity sexual assault case with Matt Taibbi, then talks with Shelby and Eli Steele about their documentary White Guilt.
Others on Cornell Chi Phi sexual assault case
- Megyn Kelly · 2 quotes
Matt Taibbi on other topics
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