Wretches, Lies, and the Videotape
New Year. Same Us. We’re getting the Speaker news cycle out of the way first so we can jump into some of our favorite stories like homophobic telescopes and white supremacist exercise.
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New Year. Same Us. We’re getting the Speaker news cycle out of the way first so we can jump into some of our favorite stories like homophobic telescopes and white supremacist exercise.
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Time Stamps:
03:30 Front Page
43:24 Obsessions
49:03 Reader Mail
53:48 Favorite Item of the Week
Show Notes:
NYT: How Naming the James Webb Telescope Turned Into a Fight Over Homophobia
NYT: How a Dog’s Killing Turned Brooklyn Progressives Against One Another
New York Times on Twitter: In the Bahamas, a Lingering Sympathy for Sam Bankman-Fried
The Cut: Representative Delia Ramirez Knows the Housing Struggle
AEI: WaPo’s Apologia for School Library Porn
NY Post: How ESPN handled broadcast during horrifying Damar Hamlin injury
NYtimes: There Has Never Been a Better Time to Be Short
WaPo: Art at Capitol honors 141 enslavers and 13 Confederates. Who are they?
The Princetonian: 3 Princeton DEI staff members resign, alleging lack of support
The Wrap: Semafor to 'Redeem' Sam Bankman-Fried Investment - In Other Words, Return It (Exclusive)