Eliana Johnson and Chris Stirewalt love the news business but they hate a lot of what’s happening to it these days. Using their decades of experience in print, digital and TV news they tell the story behind the stories, always on the lookout for bias, sloppy reporting and, well, just plain wretched journalism. Every week they help you to be a better, smarter news consumer.
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Eliana Johnson and Chris Stirewalt love the news business but they hate a lot of what’s happening to it these days. Using their decades of experience in print, digital and TV news they tell the story behind the stories, always on the lookout for bias, sloppy reporting and, well, just plain wretched journalism. Every week they help you to be a better, smarter news consumer.
This week, we dive into Trump’s showdown on two fronts: immigration and Ivy League endowments. Then we head to space to marvel at the bravery of Blue Origin. And finally, we unwrap the explosive piece on Elon Musk’s quest to spawn a generation of genetically gifted super-babies. Wretch on!
If you have a story you want to discuss with us, email us at wretches@nebulouspodcasts dot com.
Time Stamps:
1:57 - Front Page
51:48 - Obsessions
1:00:56 - Reader Mail
1:06:41 - Favorite Items
Show Notes:
Mediaite: Fox News Reporter Confronts Trump AG Bondi on ‘Gang Member’ Claims — Straight-Up Asks ‘Why Not Show the Evidence?’
The Washington Free Beacon: Harvard Rejects Deal With Trump Admin, Putting Billions in Federal Funding at Risk
The Washington Post: Trump administration asks IRS to revoke Harvard’s tax-exempt status
The Washington Post: Trump’s D.C. U.S. attorney pick appeared on Russian state media over 150 times
Financial Times: CNN’s Mark Thompson: ‘Our entire industry is going through a revolution’
The Wall Street Journal: The Tactics Elon Musk Uses to Manage His ‘Legion’ of Babies—and Their Mothers
Politico: GOP representative: ‘Left has to look in the mirror too’ after condemning Shapiro arson attack
The New York Times: One Giant Stunt for Womankind
The Washington Free Beacon: Holding Space: Women Rejoice as Bezos Gal Pal, Others Make History
The New York Times: How Trump Might Unwittingly Cut Emissions From Online Shopping
The Wall Street Journal: Porsche Heir’s Plan to Build a Private Tunnel Has His Alpine Neighbors Fuming
NBC News: Government's case against Mahmoud Khalil is reliant on tabloid accounts, review of evidence shows
Red State: Salem Media Group Strikes Deal With Donald Trump Jr. and Lara Trump
Freddie deBoer: John Oliver is (Still) Part of the Problem
The Wall Street Journal: Navy SEAL. Harvard Doctor. NASA Astronaut. Don’t Tell Mom About This Overachiever.
Ink Stained Wretches
Eliana Johnson and Chris Stirewalt love the news business but they hate a lot of what’s happening to it these days. Using their decades of experience in print, digital and TV news they tell the story behind the stories, always on the lookout for bias, sloppy reporting and, well, just plain wretched journalism. Every week they help you to be a better, smarter news consumer.
