Doubts About DeSantis, Mean Magazine Stories, and RIP Texas Observer

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🗓️ 27 March 2023

⏱️ 49 minutes

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Bryan and David touch on a few obits, starting with the Texas Observer, which may or may not be shutting down (0:43). Then they discuss the presidential campaign’s first walk-back of the season, featuring Ron DeSantis and his stance on the invasion of Ukraine (12:08). Later, they dive into the Wired profile of popular fantasy author Brandon Sanderson and discuss the writer’s approach and the backlash to the piece (30:12). Plus, the Overworked Twitter Joke of the Week and David Shoemaker Guesses the Strained-Pun Headline. Hosts: Bryan Curtis and David Shoemaker Producer: Erika Cervantes Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:34.7	David?
0:35.7	Yes.
0:36.7	I hate to leave the podcast with media obeats, but we've got three really sad ones to report
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0:54.0	Oh, God.
0:55.0	We learned yesterday last night, David, that the Texas observer apparently is no more.
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