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Ink Stained Wretches

The State of the Union is…Absurd

Ink Stained Wretches

Nebulous Media

News, News Commentary

4.8695 Ratings

🗓️ 4 March 2022

⏱️ 48 minutes

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Summary

Chris goes all-in on why SOTU coverage is ridiculous, journos unite at the altar of Zelensky, and Eliana is doubly obsessed with CNN. Show Notes: Axios on Smith-Smith fundraising Chris Licht’s CNN mandate  WSJ: Drip, drip, drip on CNN Nikole Hannah-Jones beclowns herself  John Malone on CNN

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.

0:22.8

Hi, I'm Chris Stierwalt.

0:24.2

And I'm Aliana Johnson.

0:25.3

This is a stained wretches where we break down what's going wrong and what's going right in the American news business.

0:34.9

Eliana Johnson, I am so frustrated with how D.C. has been for weeks.

0:44.5

The trucker convoy, state of the union, shut down, getting around the city has been,

0:50.8

like, it's an armed encampment, and I've had it.

0:53.4

I'm frankly over it.

0:54.7

Well, tell me about it.

0:55.7

I wouldn't know because I only, I actually only leave my home to do this podcast.

1:00.1

Oh.

1:00.5

Because I am home with a seven-week-old baby, and so this is like my big outing of the week.

1:06.6

This is like Mom's Day Out.

1:08.6

Yeah.

1:09.1

Samantha, our producer, says,

1:13.5

slash AEI scholar.

1:14.8

Yeah, do you want to record in the studio or do you want to do it remotely?

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