Episode 318
Episode 318: Former White House Press Secretary Ari Fleischer Throws a Flag on Media Bias
On the 21st anniversary of 9/11, former White House Press Secretary Ari Fleischer shares his memories of the day and explains why he has retired his traditional Twitter timeline of the experience. In the weeks that followed the attacks, President...
Inside the ICE House · Intercontinental Exchange
September 9, 202257m 10s
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Show Notes
On the 21st anniversary of 9/11, former White House Press Secretary Ari Fleischer shares his memories of the day and explains why he has retired his traditional Twitter timeline of the experience. In the weeks that followed the attacks, President Bush’s leadership was praised by both sides of the aisle. In recent years, Ari argues that our discourse has become binary, with right or left taking sides, with the middle disappearing, particularly in the media. It’s a thesis he lays out in new book -- Suppression, Deception, Snobbery and Bias: Why the Press Gets So Much Wrong -- And Just Doesn’t Care. Inside the ICE House: https://www.theice.com/insights/conversations/inside-the-ice-house