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 is not a crypto scam—it’s an opportunity. As for the news about the news, we’re diving deep into the inauguration, Trump’s administration, Prince Harry, and much more. Wretch on!
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4:05 - Front page
59:54 - Obsessions
1:09:55 - Reader Mail
1:15:30 - Favorites
The Washington Post: Trump inauguration puts the fashion in old-fashioned
The New York Times: The Bishop Who Pleaded With Trump: ‘Was Anyone Going to Say Anything?’
MSNBC: Black America in a 'state of emergency': Civil rights leaders brace for Trump's return
Fox News: Trump reflects on return to White House after 4 years of Biden's agenda: 'Got there just in the nick of time'
The Hill: Stirewalt: Will Trump invest his political capital or spend it?
The Washington Post: Neither euphoric nor despairing be. Trump too shall pass.
Bloomberg: The Second Trump Presidency, Brought to You by YouTubers
Deadline: New FCC Chair Revives Complaints About ABC, CBS And NBC Content That His Predecessor Rejected As “At Odds With The First Amendment”
The New York Times: Labeling Mexican Cartels ‘Terrorists’ Could Expose U.S. Companies to Sanctions
The New York Times: Biden commutes prison sentence of Leonard Peltier, an Indigenous rights activist convicted in F.B.I. killings.
Mediaite: CNN Reportedly Set To Lay Off Hundreds of Employees as Trump-Era Restructuring Begins
New York Post: CNN CEO tells on-air talent not to express outrage during Trump inaugural coverage
The Washington Post: Prince Harry settles with Murdoch’s U.K. tabloids, gets long-sought apology
NBC News: Senators receive affidavit containing new allegations against Pete Hegseth, who denies the claims
The Wall Street Journal: The Best and Worst Airlines of 2024
@100YearsAgoLive on X: Coolidge Forbids Big Inauguration
The New York Post: Megyn Kelly rips Lauren Sánchez for wearing bra at Trump inaugural
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.
