Be Smart: Reap the Whirlwind
Ink Stained Wretches
Nebulous Media
4.7 • 716 Ratings
🗓️ 13 May 2022
⏱️ 68 minutes
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Summary
Axios gets its comeuppance for allowing reporters to join political protests, Chris has some issues with primary coverage, and the AP misses the real story on corporate silence on Roe decision
Time Stamps:
- 2:01 - Front Page
- 2:15 - Axios Employee Policy
- 8:25 - Roe Effect on Media
- 11:54 - Mississippi Governor v CNN
- 16:01 - Politico Doubles Down
- 23:11 - Fan Mail on AP Article
- 30:23 - Ugh, Pulitzers
- 33:37 - Renaming GWU
- 38:25 - OANN PSA
- 39:22 - Big (or small?) Moves for Chuck Todd
- 44:30 - Tom Brady's Big Contract
- 48:02 - Obsessions
- 48:20 - New Press Secretary
- 52:20 - Primary Coverage
- 59:20 - Reader Mail
- 1:03:29 - Favorite Items
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Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | Is there anything you would have done differently? |
| 0:02.0 | We've reported a true story. |
| 0:04.0 | Our colleague Brian Williams is back in Kuwait City tonight after a close call on the skies over Iraq. |
| 0:10.0 | Controversal Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh and questions about Kavanaugh's drinking in the past. |
| 0:16.0 | Sean Hannity, come on up, Sean Hannity. |
| 0:18.0 | Today, Andrew Cuomo is having a moment. Hi, I'm Chris Stairwalt. |
| 0:23.8 | And I'm Aliana Johnson. Heck yeah. That makes this ink-stained wretches where we break down what is going |
| 0:29.8 | wrong and what is going right with the American news, media, business, fancy pants. And happy |
| 0:36.7 | Wednesday. We're recording early this week, my friend. |
| 0:39.2 | How are you? |
| 0:40.2 | I am good. |
| 0:41.5 | And Chris, I can weigh in on what's going right because I have a really great favorite |
| 0:47.3 | item this week that I am excited to talk about, normally my least favorite section. |
| 0:52.3 | But I have a wonderful item. |
| 0:55.1 | You've got the deep teas going. |
| 0:57.7 | Wow. |
| 0:58.4 | Exactly. |
| 0:59.0 | How are you? |
| 0:59.9 | I'm very well. |
| 1:01.2 | It's a beautiful spring and life is good. |
| 1:04.2 | And the school year's wrapping up and everybody's getting their summer plants together. |
| 1:08.8 | You can, I think as as you move into uh parenthood |
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