This week, Chris and Eliana discuss the latest regarding the 2024 election and upcoming debates. We’re also discussing the Wizards and Capitals move to northern Virginia, and a strange new toy. Tune in!
2:06 Front Page
48:13 Obsessions
54:56 Reader Mail
58:02 Favorite Items
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Show Notes
Axios: CNN's GOP debate in Iowa in peril with Nikki Haley noncommittal
Mediaite: Ron DeSantis Asks Sean Hannity to Arrange a Debate Between Him and Trump
Politico: Behind Hunter Biden's unexpected appearance: A surprising ally and a heads-up to his dad
NYTimes: 'Buying Quiet': Inside the Israeli Plan That Propped Up Hamas
NYTimes: As Fury Erupts Over Campus Antisemitism, Conservatives Seize the Moment
NYT: Bill Ackman’s Campaign Against Harvard Followed Years of Resentment
Puck: The Tucker Rule
Awful Announcing: Charles Barkley addresses CNN ratings flop: 'F*** those Nielsen people.'
Puck News: Licht of Arabia
WSJ: Shohei Ohtani Signed a $700 Million Contract. He’s Only Getting Paid $2 Million a Year
WaPo: Monumental, Youngkin announce deal to move Caps, Wizards to Virginia
Slow Boring on Substack: Another brutal year for the media industry
NYT: Hair-Loss TikTok Offers Community, and Dubious Recommendations
NYT: The Strangest Toy on Wish Lists This Year
Obsessions:
NYPost: Harvard's secret plagiarism probe into president Claudine Gay
Daily Mail: 'Utterly terrifying': Shock as news channel announces it'll become first to use AI ANCHORS from next year
Favorite Item:
The Atlantic: Bus Rides Feel Different When You're a New Mother
The Spectator: The Politico story covering for Susanna Gibson is more embarrassing than anything she ever did