Hey I'm Brian Stelter, it's time for reliable sources.

This is our weekly look at the story behind the story, of how the media really works,

how the news gets made, and how all of us can help make it better.

This hour, we're talking about why this book is on

President Trump's mind explosive claims about a very stable genius and why everyone

needs to hear what's in this deeply reported book. Plus just just in time for the impeachment trial,

new restrictions on Capitol Hill reporters.

These restrictions are being called ludicrous

and burdensome.

We're going to tell you all about them.

And speaking of ludicrous, that, right?

That attack, that insult from Senator McSalle. We're going to get into why Republican

Senators are dodging questions.

And later, cracking the attention code.

Have the 2020 Dems figured out how to do it?

That's a question I'm gonna ask.

Obama speechwriter turned podcast Star John Favreau.

He'll join me live with fascinating results

from his recent focus groups of voters.

But first, on this Sunday, a few questions.

Here at the three-year anniversary of Donald Trump's

inauguration, what happens when a president can't handle the truth? What happens

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