The High Price of Low Standards
We have a big episode this week, folks. Starting off with the Fox News and Dominion settlement, jumping over to 2024 coverage and taking a moment to examine the future of humankind. Tune in!
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Show Notes
We have a big episode this week, folks. Starting off with the Fox News and Dominion settlement, jumping over to 2024 coverage and taking a moment to examine the future of humankind. Tune in!
Time Stamps:
3:00 Front Page
47:56 Obsessions
54:30 Reader Mail
57:36 Favorite Item of the Week
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Show Notes:
Fox News: FOX News Media, Dominion Voting Systems reach agreement over defamation lawsuit
Reuters: Exclusive: Fox investors seek records in possible step toward suing directors
NYT: Opinion | What Protects Fox News In the Dominion Trial Also Protects Our Democracy
WaPo: After high-flying start, DeSantis hits stumbling blocks on road to 2024
The American Conservative: Learning From Vlad the Impaler
News Nation: Musk, media reach boiling point over Twitter changes
WSJ: Harlan Crow Is ‘Collateral Damage’ of a Smear Campaign Against Clarence Thomas
Politico: Playbook: No GOP favors for Feinstein
Yahoo News: Meet the ‘elite’ couples breeding to save mankind
WaPo: Choosing not to have a kid out of climate fears? You're not alone. - The Washington Post
WaPo: Tax season is getting longer. Blame climate change.
MarketWatch: Oklahoma sheriff’s office says recording by McCurtain Gazette-News of talk about killing journalists was illegal
WSJ: Prayers, a Glitchy App and a Five-Minute Race for Migrants at Border to Win Entry to U.S.
NYTimes:As Migrant Children Were Put to Work, U.S. Ignored Warnings
Obsessions:
NYT: How a Campaign Against Transgender Rights Mobilized Conservatives
WaPo: Boston is a bucket-list marathon. Now nonbinary runners can compete, too.
WSJ: A Tense Wait for an Imprisoned Son
WSJ: Evan Gershkovich Is Not a Spy
Favorite Items:
WaPo: Teachers nationwide are flummoxed by students' new chess obsession
104.5 WOKV: Mets broadcasters hilariously explain possum still at large in Athletics' television booth