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

The Fifth Column

CHAPTER

Donuts in the Parking Lot

There are a lot of things that you or I, any of us could do that we know would be get a lot of attention. But even beyond being outside of journalistic ethics, be bad, right? It would hurt people. It would make life worse. It would not be an acceptable way to make a living. And the other thing is people just have to understand that if I may use the, I believe it's in the book, the example of the McRib. Every fall, the good people at McDonald's return the McR Rib - which is a pressed sausage product that for some reason is shaped like ribs without the bones. You have to eat it on the hood of

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