Washington Week with The Atlantic, 7/4/25

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Washington Week

News, News Commentary, Politics

4.6 • 1.2K Ratings

🗓️ 5 July 2025

⏱️ 25 minutes

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For Washington media, the decade of Donald Trump has proved to be challenging, unnerving and rewarding. On a special edition of Washington Week with The Atlantic, Jeffrey Goldberg speaks with Kara Swisher, one of the great analysts and interpreters of our communications future, about the Trump era and the future of the media.

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0:00.0	It's been 10 years since Donald Trump came down that golden escalator and launched his campaign for president.
0:07.0	For Washington media, the age of Trump has proved to be challenging, unnerving, and rewarding.
0:13.0	Trump and the MAGA movement have made the traditional media their targets,
0:16.0	even as we confront radical changes in the way Americans get their news, if they get news at all.
0:21.8	The future is here, and tonight we'll give you a tour. Next.
0:29.8	Good evening, and welcome to a special edition of Washington Week.
0:33.9	Our subject tonight is the future of the media, Washington media, corporate media, all media.
0:39.5	And my guest is one of the great analysts and interpreters of our communications future,
0:44.2	Kara Swisher. She is the host of the podcast on with Kara Swisher and the co-host of Tivit.
0:50.1	And she's great and I'm glad you're here. Thank you. The future of media.
0:54.9	The future, you are.
0:56.1	All right.
0:56.6	You are the future of media.
0:57.9	I'm kind of old for the world.
0:58.9	You know what the future of media is?
0:59.9	What?
1:00.2	Washington Week with the Atlantic.
1:01.8	Oh, okay.
1:02.4	Yeah, I just, you heard it here first and possibly last.
1:05.5	Yeah, TV numbers are.
1:06.7	No, we're good.
1:07.6	Okay. We're good. Everybody at home, we're good. All right. We're great.
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