Is Debate-Style Media Protecting Harmful Speech?

On this episode of Vibe Check, Saeed and Zach talk about the viral conversation between Ezra Klein and Ta-Nehisi Coates, and the shock of Bari Weiss being named editor-in-chief at CBS News. Plus, a few recommendations to keep your vibe right.

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Recommendations:

ZACH: A Thousand and One

SAEED: “Ode to Drinking Water from My Hands” by Ross Gay

Vibe Check LIVE at the Ford: https://www.theford.com/events/performances/4102/2025-10-28/vibe-check-live

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