The Fate of The Debate
Ink Stained Wretches
Nebulous Media
4.7 • 716 Ratings
🗓️ 10 August 2023
⏱️ 64 minutes
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Summary
Will Trump join the debate later this month? Does he have a good reason to sit the first one out? If you are asking these questions, then join us for an early episode this week. We’re cooking up a forecast on first GOP Presidential debate, coverage John Fetterman, STEM in journalism and a serving a robust Facile File. Wretch on!
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1:38 Front Page
46:01 Obsessions
54:50 Reader Mail
1:00:32 Favorite Item of the Weeks
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Show Notes:
Mediaite: Fox & Friends Implores Trump Not to Snub Republican Debate
NYTimes: DeSantis Upends Campaign Leadership as Trump Looms and Urgency Grows
AP News:DeSantis is defending new slavery teachings. Civil rights leaders see a pattern of 'policy violence'
Politico: Who at 1600 Penn is making bank?
Free Beacon: Biden Monkeypox Adviser Says White House Supports ‘Joy’ of ‘Risky’ Sex
Free Beacon: WATCH: Biden Monkeypox Adviser Makes Taxpayer-Funded Appearance in BDSM Harness
NYTimes: John Fetterman, Hoodie and All, Is Adjusting to Life in the Senate - The New York Times
WSJ: New York Times Earnings: Publisher Adds 180,000 Digital Subscribers
AP News: Residents are at a loss after newspaper that bound community together shuts in declining coal county
Poynter: A technical question: Should journalism be designated STEM?
The Guardian: Racism at heart of US failure to tackle deadly heatwaves, expert warns
LA Times: Remote work gave them a reprieve from racism. They don't want to go back
The Daily Beast: Lizzo Was Never as Progressive as We Wanted Her to Be
The Athletic: Ghiroli: Orioles’ unforced error with announcer Kevin Brown dims team’s shine at wrong time
Bethenny Frankel on Instagram: “I spend money so you don’t have to”
Free Beacon: How MIT Helped Develop Tech for a Chinese Company That Surveils Uyghurs
NYT: How a U.S. Tech Mogul Used Nonprofits to Sow Chinese Propaganda
WSJ: A Nevada Town Where the West Is Still Wild
NYTimes: The Secret Hand Behind the Women Who Stood by Cuomo? His Sister.
Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | Is there anything you would have done differently? |
| 0:02.0 | We've reported a true story. |
| 0:04.0 | Our colleague Brian Williams is back in Kuwait City tonight after a close call on the skies over Iraq. |
| 0:10.0 | Controversal Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh and questions about Kavanaugh's drinking in the past. |
| 0:16.0 | Sean Hannity, come on up, Sean Hannity. |
| 0:18.0 | Today, Andrew Cuomo is having a moment. |
| 0:24.9 | Hi, I'm Chris Steyerwald. |
| 0:27.0 | You just had people thinking they tuned into the wrong podcast. |
| 0:31.6 | And I'm Eliana Johnson. |
| 0:33.4 | Welcome to Inkstained Wretches, where we break down what's going wrong and what's going right with the American News Media, Eliana Johnson. |
| 0:41.7 | We're back. |
| 0:42.9 | After a one week break. |
| 0:44.5 | Well, one week where we delivered a payload of excellence with the Great Eli Lake. |
| 0:49.4 | I hope everybody got a chance to hear. |
| 0:52.1 | I don't always listen to all of our episodes, but I listened to that one. |
| 0:56.3 | And there was so much more in it about the best books and movies and TV about the news business. |
| 1:01.2 | It was great. And Eli was great. And I want to apologize to the listeners who caught the unbleeped bleep. |
| 1:09.4 | Some of our movie selections were extraordinarily profane |
| 1:12.5 | and Colin caught 99 percent, but one got past the goalie and we apologize for that, but |
| 1:19.9 | hope you enjoyed it. Just be aware that when you get to the all the president's men section, |
| 1:25.2 | tender ears should not be listening. |
| 1:27.9 | I don't. |
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