Ink Stained Wretches Balls in Your Court, Media
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Mar 21, 2024 This podcast discusses Trump's 'anti-semitic' comments, the impact of media bias, challenges faced by news outlets dropping Associated Press content, the effects of COVID-19 school closures on young people, declining climate change coverage on TV, combating disinformation in journalism, and Don Lemon's extraterrestrial podcast ambitions.
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Trump's Comments on Jewish Democrats
- Trump made comments about Jewish Democrats and Israel during an interview with Sebastian Gorka.
- Second Gentleman Doug Emhoff condemned Trump's remarks, while Eliana Johnson defended Trump's pro-Israel record.
Selective Outrage on Anti-Semitism
- The media and White House's feigned concern about rising anti-Semitism is evident in their selective outrage.
- They only condemn such remarks when politically advantageous, ignoring instances like Schumer's criticism of Israel.
Trump's Backward-Looking Message
- Trump's focus on 2020 election claims hurts his chances with independent voters.
- The media's focus on Trump benefits the Democratic party by keeping the public's attention away from Biden.