What A Bunch of Dips
Ink Stained Wretches
Nebulous Media
4.7 • 716 Ratings
🗓️ 9 February 2024
⏱️ 61 minutes
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Summary
It’s been a wild week for Republicans on Capitol Hill, but does the media have the correct narrative? Tune in with the Wretches this week to hear this and more like 2024 attack ads, Tucker Carlson and Kanye West’s recent canned interview. Wretch on!
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5:38 Front Page
53:13 Obsessions
1:00:08 Reader Mail
1:03:06 Favorite Item
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Show Notes:
WaPo: GOP leaders face unrest amid chaotic, bungled votes
CBS: Pro-Haley super PAC airing ad during Fox News' "Hannity" that calls Trump "chicken"
NYT: Tucker Carlson Says His Putin Interview Will Be Shown on Thursday
The Wrap: Bill Maher Calls Kanye West a 'Charming Antisemite,' Won't Air Interview
NYT: How Mark Meadows Became the Least Trusted Man in Washington
The Blaze: Sure, the left has Taylor Swift, but we have Catturd
TownHall: America's Favorite Cookie Takes a Hard Left Turn
Axios: The great subscription news reversal
Financial Times: Microsoft in deal with Semafor to create news stories with aid of AI chatbot
NYPost: CNN axes morning show featuring Poppy Harlow, Phil Mattingly: report
NY Mag: We Need a Free Press. Do We Need The Free Press?
NY Mag: The Moral Panic Over Ozempic Misses the Point
Politico: McConnell faces a growing GOP rebellion after border deal breaks down
Obsessions:
WSJ: Inside the Hamas Tunnels That Conceal Militant Leaders and Israeli Hostages
Mediaite:
‘Pure Lunacy!’ Karl Rove Goes Off After Fox Host Asks About Michelle Obama Replacing Biden
Favorite Items:
Caitlin Flanagan’s On Thinking for Yourself: Instinct, Education, Dissension
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. |
| 0:24.6 | Hi, I'm Chris Stierwald. And I'm Eliana Johnson. |
| 0:28.6 | Welcome to Ink-Stained Rretches, where we break down what's going wrong and what's going right with the American News Media. |
| 0:43.1 | Eliana Johnson, you probably had to do a lot of this for the debate that you so wonderfully helped to moderate. So I want to get your sense of how unreasonable my feelings are. |
| 0:51.3 | So I have a Sunday talk show. Yes, you do. |
| 0:55.2 | Launching at the beginning of March. |
| 0:57.3 | Now, part of having... |
| 0:58.7 | Remind us the name and the date of the launch. |
| 1:01.1 | It's The Hill Sunday with Chris Steyerwalt. |
| 1:04.8 | Launching March 3rd, right? |
| 1:06.4 | Yes, the first Sunday. |
| 1:07.3 | The Hill, the Hill Sunday with Chris Steyerwalt. |
| 1:10.7 | Set your DVRs. |
| 1:12.0 | But what comes with it is promotional work. |
| 1:17.3 | And yesterday, we're recording this on Thursday, yesterday I spent hours at a commercial |
| 1:23.7 | shoot for the new show. |
| 1:26.5 | Now, on the one hand, talk about privilege problems, right? |
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