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🗓️ 28 March 2019
⏱️ 49 minutes
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0:00.0 | From WNYC in New York, this is on the media. |
0:05.1 | Bob Garfield is out this week. |
0:07.2 | I'm Brooke Gladstone. |
0:08.9 | When the Mueller report was finished with only the barest conclusions known, to us anyway, |
0:15.2 | the talking heads retreated to their predictable corners to celebrate their victory. |
0:20.2 | This was a tremendous, tremendous victory for the President, |
0:23.6 | a tremendous victory for the United States of America. |
0:26.6 | Or steal themselves to fight on. |
0:29.6 | We will demand the release of the full report. |
0:31.6 | The American people are entitled to a full accounting |
0:34.6 | of the President's misconduct referenced by the special counsel. |
0:38.3 | All of this was based on Attorney General William Barr's four-page summary of a report that was over 300 pages, |
0:46.3 | maybe up to a thousand. Without a presidential perp walk, and that was never in the cards, |
0:52.3 | Fox News leapt at the opportunity to call for the mainstream |
0:55.8 | media's heads. |
0:57.0 | 911, I'd like to report a death. |
0:59.3 | It's the mainstream media, finally choking on their own lies. |
1:02.9 | Now this should be a victory lap, but it won't undo the harmful crap the country went through |
1:07.2 | thanks to a media who pushed this hallucination. |
1:10.7 | Fox News's visceral Greg Gutfield. |
1:14.6 | But he is in the vicinity of a point about what many have seen as a mainstream media problem. |
1:21.1 | Responsible outlets in reporting the news may well have focused too much on the president's |
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