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Pseudo-Intellectual with Lauren Chen

Ep 17 | Media Matters: Lies and Slander

Pseudo-Intellectual with Lauren Chen

Lauren Chen

News Commentary, Society & Culture, News

4.31.1K Ratings

🗓️ 20 April 2019

⏱️ 17 minutes

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Summary

It's true that misinformation in the media has become a huge problem, one certainly worth addressing. But could Media Matters, a watchdog group that aims to "correct conservative misinformation in the U.S. media," be the most ironic example of left-wing fake news and smear tactics? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

Hey guys, welcome back to the show.

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Today we are talking about media matters.

0:05.0

But first I have a quick note regarding our show

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schedule this upcoming week.

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As you guys may have noticed, our show posts new episodes on Blaze TV, YouTube, and

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the audio-only podcast platforms on Mondays, Wednesdays and Saturdays.

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But because of Easter this weekend, I just wanted to let you guys know that this coming Monday's

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episode will actually be moved to Tuesday.

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But aside from that, we should be business as usual over here. and don't forget if you want to support the show you can always like share and

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subscribe helps us out a ton and if you really want to help us keep the lights on you can also head to blaze TV.com

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forward slash lor Lauren and use the code

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Lauren to save money on your annual subscription we would really appreciate it

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but back to media matters. This past week as I'm sure we all heard, there was a tragic fire at the Notre Dame

0:54.4

Cathedral in France.

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And although as of right now, there's been no evidence to suggest that it was anything other

0:59.7

than an accident, as the situation was unfolding, because France does have a well-documented

1:04.8

problem with its churches being vandalized, with some reports saying that as many as 875 churches

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were vandalized in 2018, some people, especially those among the right or Christians or

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conservatives, speculated that this fire was not an accident but was actually arson.

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Well, despite their being, in my opinion, ample precedent to justify saying justify saying hey maybe this wasn't an

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accident let's look into it the left-wing media of course pounced on the

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opportunity to label the right

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