Ableists on the Attack
Ink Stained Wretches
Nebulous Media
4.7 • 716 Ratings
🗓️ 28 October 2022
⏱️ 60 minutes
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Summary
This week we’re recapping coverage of the Pennsylvania Senate debate, diving into new developments at CNN and breaking down why Ted Cruz appeared on The View.
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Time Stamps:
02:48 Front Page
38:20 Obsessions
49:39 Reader Mail
55:53 Favorite Item of the Week
Show Notes:
The Atlantic: The Fetterman-Oz Debate Was a Rorschach Test
The Independent: Kara Swisher shuts down ‘nonsense’ claims that John Fetterman couldn’t follow conversation
CNBC: CNN chief Chris Licht has big ideas, but employees are nervous, and more job cuts are coming
Axios: Scoop: Tucker Carlson lashes out at GOP campaign chief in irate private call
The Daily Beast: Newsmax Bans Lara Logan After She Goes Full QAnon, Spews Blood Libel on Network
Seattle Times: Seattle Councilmember Sawant says her property is being vandalized, criticizes police investigation
The Hill: Nearly 60 percent see mainstream media as a threat to democracy: poll
Semafor: Jimmy Finkelstein raises $40 million to launch Daily Mail, Washington Post hybrid
WaPo: America has a Black sperm donor shortage. Black women are paying the price.
NY Times: With Ads, Imagery and Words, Republicans Inject Race Into Campaigns
NYPost: Hecklers interrupt 'The View' taping to shout down Ted Cruz
WaPo: Congress and divorce: The curse of the Oregon 5th District
NYTimes: Blunder in Affirmative Action Case May Cost Harvard $15 Million
Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | Eliana, have you heard the big news? |
| 0:02.6 | I think so. |
| 0:03.9 | Yeah, you know it. |
| 0:04.9 | There's a newsletter. |
| 0:05.9 | It's called High El Retcho's, where you can get a recap of everything we talked about each week. |
| 0:10.6 | You just sign up for it. |
| 0:11.4 | It'll come right into your inbox. |
| 0:13.3 | That's the noise it makes. |
| 0:14.8 | With all of the links to the stories that we talked about, so instead of going to our show notes to find them, |
| 0:20.6 | they're collected and presented in a beautiful email. It does look very pretty. I have to say we previewed this last week. So go to our show notes for the last time. It's last time if you don't like going there. But go to them to sign up for our newsletter. And then it will come to your inbox with all of the links to the pieces we talked about should you want to read them for yourselves. |
| 0:41.3 | Do it. |
| 0:42.3 | Is there anything you would have done differently? |
| 0:44.3 | We've reported a true story. |
| 0:46.3 | Our colleague Brian Williams is back in Kuwait City tonight after a close call on the skies over Iraq. |
| 0:52.3 | Controversal Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh and questions about Kavanaugh's drinking in the past. |
| 0:58.2 | Sean Hannity, come on up, Sean Hannity. |
| 1:00.7 | Today, Andrew Cuomo is having a moment. |
| 1:04.5 | Hi, I'm Chris Stierwalt. |
| 1:06.5 | And I'm Aliana Johnson. |
| 1:07.9 | Welcome to Inkstein Wretches, where we break down what's going wrong and what's going right with the American News Media. |
| 1:14.6 | Eliana Johnson, let me ask you something. |
| 1:18.1 | Are you, how autumnal of a person are you? |
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