Episode Overview
This week, Ray gives a monologue on why journalism is broken and how we're witnessing the fall of the fourth estate. Then, Gretchen joins in to talk about what it means to 'research the news' and why everyone should be digging deep into the headlines.
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Links Referenced in the Podcast
- Bill O'Reilly on Saddam Hussein (2003): fair.org
- Bill O'Reilly admitting he was wrong about Saddam Hussein (2004): seattlepi.com
- Rachel Maddow on Russian Bounties (2020): youtube.com
- Biden Officials on Russian Bounties (2021): apnews.com
- Media Ownership: pbs.org
- Covid's partisan errors: nytimes.com
- Iraq WMD poll: thehill.com
- Trust in media: gallup.com
- Russian bounties poll: Reuters / Ipsos Poll
- American Press Institute definition: americanpressinstitute.org