2024-11-16
50 分钟How Fox News contributors got picked for Trump’s cabinet, the case for more fact-checkers, and why the media has an audience problem. Plus, The Onion buys Infowars.
This is how he gets his news.
This is how his worldview is shaped.
It's one segment at a time.
Donald Trump has reopened the revolving door between the White House and Fox News.
From WNYC in New York, this is ON the media.
I'm Brooke Gladstone.
And I'm Michael Lohenger.
Also on this week's show, a brief history of fact checking and why the much maligned job is in a tough spot.
In half the states, there are no fact checkers holding members of Congress responsible for what they say.
That's like driving on the interstate without any fear of getting a speeding ticket.
Plus, the Onion bought Alex Jones infowars and gets the last laugh.
This is an incredibly funny joke.
And when people got the push notification on their phone that their first reaction should be like to cackle at it.
And that was our goal.
We, we wanted a little bit of, a little bit of hope and joy into the world.
It's all coming up after this.
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