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🗓️ 1 May 2022
⏱️ 40 minutes
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April Ryan, Molly Ball, Leigh Ann Caldwell, and David Zurawik analyze President Biden and Trevor Noah's speeches at the 2022 White House Correspondents Dinner. Plus, Ball discusses Elon Musk's politics; Zurawik reacts to a new New York Times series about Tucker Carlson; Kristen Soltis Anderson addresses the disconnects between the press and the public; Moira Whelan talks about defending democratic values in the digital age; and Jodie Ginsberg shares her priorities as she takes over the Committee to Protect Journalists.
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0:00.0 | Hey, I'm Brian Salter live from Washington DC today and this is Reliable Sources, where |
0:06.0 | we examine the story behind this story, we try to figure out what's reliable. |
0:10.4 | This hour, what are the biggest divides between the press and the public? |
0:14.0 | Posts are Kristin Solti's Andersen has answers from her fascinating focus groups. |
0:18.0 | Plus, the Twitter verse, it's in Elon Musk's hands, or it will be soon. |
0:22.8 | So what does everyone get wrong about Musk, Molly Ball, that's here to tell us? |
0:27.3 | Here is the Community Protect Journal, this headline right now. |
0:29.6 | Ukraine War taking a rising toll on reporters. |
0:32.4 | The new president of the group, Jordy Ginsburg will join us here live, but first, |
0:36.2 | finding this serious, middle, all the spectacle. |
0:39.4 | The White House correspondent, and her spilling across the US Capitol, |
0:42.4 | spawning dozens of related events all weekend long, remarkable normalcy. |
0:46.7 | President Biden showing us he can deliver a good joke, |
0:50.6 | ripping Foxes hypocrisy, mocking his own low polls, |
0:54.0 | and showing that he does get, let's go, Brandon. |
0:57.2 | This event always has a bit of a reality TV vibe, especially in years |
1:01.1 | when Democrats control the White House, and especially this time around, |
1:05.1 | with Kim Kardashian and Pete Davidson attending as guests of ABC News. |
1:10.1 | But there was no laughing, no gawking, no selfie taking when Biden said this to the press. |
1:15.2 | The room went dead silent during this moment that I want you to watch. |
1:19.6 | The First Amendment grants a free press extraordinary protection, |
1:25.3 | but with it comes, as many of you know, a very heavy obligation, |
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