Matt Gagnon discussed his purchase of Jake Tapper’s book to provide a critique without others having to buy it. He then introduced Karine Jean-Pierre’s new book, “Independent,” where she criticizes the Democratic Party for betraying President Biden and leading to his decision not to run for a second term. Jean-Pierre, now an independent, describes the White House as “broken” and calls for creative and strategic thinking. Gagnon noted the contradiction in her statements, suggesting her book might portray the Democrats as betrayers, contrary to her calls for loyalty. He expressed no interest in reading her book, preferring press accounts instead.