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#396 w/ Chris Stirewalt "Fired by Fox, Fixing the News, Eating a McRib"

The Fifth Column

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The New York Times, Hating Donald Trump, Is a Good Idea?

Molly Jong-fast wrote a piece recently in which she said that you can't treat Ron DeSantis like a regular Republican. He represents a different kind of threat and therefore must be covered, he says. The New York Times former media columnist basically gave the permission to reporters to cover Trump in a way that they wouldn't cover other people because he's legitimizing.

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