Why newsrooms are adding 'democracy beat' reporters and ringing alarm bells about threats
Reliable Sources
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3.4 • 1.4K Ratings
🗓️ 19 June 2022
⏱️ 40 minutes
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Top Associated Press editor Julie Pace joins Brian Stelter to discuss. Plus: Danielle Belton, John Harwood, Robby Soave, Brian Fung, and more. Amy Doyle shares memories of her father Mark Shields, the longtime PBS and CNN analyst who died at age 85. Ibram X. Kendi addresses the media's coverage of race education. And Kaya Yurieff explains why "everyone wants to be TikTok."
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| 0:00.0 | Hey, I'm Brian Stelter live in New York Happy Father's Day. |
| 0:05.1 | This is Reliable Sources where we examine the story behind this story and we figure |
| 0:09.4 | out what's reliable. |
| 0:11.0 | This hour, the January 6th hearings are highlighting the democracy beat. |
| 0:14.8 | We're going to look at why some newsrooms are adding editors and reporters to this |
| 0:18.6 | key post. |
| 0:19.6 | Plus, YouTube has a big election misinformation policy, but is it back finally? |
| 0:25.2 | It's Robbie Suavez here with that. |
| 0:27.5 | And as the U.S. commemorates Juneteenth, a fresh perspective about race and education. |
| 0:32.6 | The author of that book, Ibrahim X. Kennedy, will join me. |
| 0:35.3 | He will also pay tribute to the late great Mark Shields. |
| 0:38.7 | His daughter, Amy, will join me live. |
| 0:40.9 | The first, the U.S. media is narrative about President Biden. |
| 0:44.5 | It might seem like the Biden administration is facing a perfect storm right now, with |
| 0:49.5 | regards to rising inflation, sky high gas prices, the continued COVID pandemic. |
| 0:54.6 | The president's unpopularity in the polls, and more and more columnists and commentators |
| 1:00.3 | are bringing up Biden's age as a factor as well. |
| 1:03.6 | Right now, some liberals see a pile on going on, conservatives think others are just |
| 1:07.6 | catching up to where they've been all along about Biden. |
| 1:10.9 | Even standard photo ops seem to be going sideways for Biden right now. |
| 1:16.8 | Of course, the news media shapes these narratives, chooses what video to show, maybe warps these |
| 1:22.1 | narratives. |
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