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MEDIA BUZZmeter

How Jeff Bezos is Slowly Strangling the Washington Post, Staying Silent While Massive Layoffs Cripple a Once-Great Paper

MEDIA BUZZmeter

FOX News Podcasts

Society & Culture, News, Tv & Film

4.1582 Ratings

🗓️ 5 February 2026

⏱️ 31 minutes

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Summary

Howie Kurtz on the arrest of former CNN commentator Don Lemon for storming a church with anti-ICE protestors, the withdrawal of 700 federal immigration and border agents from the Minneapolis area, and the emotional video of TODAY show co-anchor Savannah Guthrie discussing her mother's disappearance and the family's demand for 'proof of life' before addressing ransom demands. Follow Howie on Twitter:⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@HowardKurtz⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠For more #MediaBuzz click here Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:29.2

It's the media buzz meter with Howard Kurtz.

0:35.3

You know what's supremely annoying?

0:38.7

The three dots.

0:40.1

I guess you have to have an iPhone to have this particular malady.

0:43.7

But if you're texting someone and they don't respond instantly,

0:47.6

you get the three dots and they sort of blink.

0:50.2

And you're wondering, oh, what's going on?

0:52.5

Or is this person coming up with a really long answer?

0:56.2

And then sometimes the three dots suddenly disappear.

0:59.9

And you wonder, well, were they going to say something?

1:02.9

And they decided against it?

1:04.8

Did they just leave the room and the dots?

1:07.0

You know, it's a hypnotic quality to it.

1:20.4

Anyway, my little rant of the day, J.D. Vance says there's a rock solid case against Don Lemon.

1:23.1

Well, we'll see if they can convince a jury of that. A lot of people think, given the First Amendment implications of the one-time CNN commentator and host,

1:32.4

that it will not be quite that easy.

1:35.5

But anyway, he was talking to Megan Kelly, and he called Don Lemon the dumbest man in television formerly and then left.

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