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Episode 244: The Breitbart Effect (with Ben Domenech)

Blocked and Reported

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Media, Scandal, and Political Narratives

This chapter explores the intricate interplay between media tactics and political narratives through the lens of the Anthony Weiner scandal. It discusses how Weiner's charisma and the chaotic media responses influenced public perception, while also reflecting on the shifts in societal attitudes towards such events. The conversation further examines the evolving landscape of online politicking and the cultural implications of celebrity influence in modern politics.

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