Ink Stained Wretches

Ocean's 2

Mar 17, 2023

01:34:10

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Episode notes

Introduction

2min

The Importance of Podcasting

2min

The Road Not Taken

2min

The Politics of Mainstream Media in the Primary

6min

The Risk-Free Media Strategy of Ron DeSantis

3min

DeSantis Is Jumping Into the Ecosystem

3min

The Importance of Sexy Indifference

3min

Trump's Team Dumps on DeSantis and Floats Trial Balloons

4min

Trump's Reenactment of an Attempt to Murder by Ben Carson

3min

10.

The GOP's Focus on the Apocalypse

4min

11.

Al Sharpton's Answer to the Question of Wake

3min

12.

The Importance of Words Mean What We Say They Mean

4min

13.

How Joe Biden Saved Silicon Valley Startups

5min

14.

The Dark-Brand Energy of Joe Biden

1min

15.

Barney Frank: The Train Track Hero

2min

16.

Barney Frank's Joining Signature Bank Board

4min

17.

The Corruption of Dodd-Frank

2min

18.

Axios's Daphne Lindsay Steps Down

2min

19.

The Tulsa of New Media Organizations

2min

20.

BuzzFeed Encourages Reporters to Write More Stories in Attempt to Turn Profit

2min

21.

The Consequences in Local Journalism

4min

22.

The Loss of Gannett Newspapers

2min

23.

Gwyneth Paltrow: A Bizarre Interview

4min

24.

Paltrow's Daily Wellness Routine

4min

25.

Top Gun Maverick: The Most Insidious Movie at the Oscars

3min

26.

The Iran Nuclear Deal Is Dead

2min

27.

The Obsession of the Week: Michael Cohen and Stormy Daniels

3min

28.

The Obsession With Climate Change

4min

29.

The So-Cal Journalist Who Broke the Story of Broad Government and Post Censorship of Both Left and Right Wing Speech and Expression on Twitter

2min

30.

The Sneering Treatment of Journalists by Democrats

3min

31.

The Washington Post and the Washington Post

6min

John Podhoertz, editor of Commentary Magazine, sits in for Eliana today. We’re diving deep into the media’s 2024 coverage and then jumping into a full business section with news from Buzzfeed, Politico, and more.

Time stamps:

6:40 Front Page

1:16:26 Obsessions

1:22:58 Reader Mail

1:28:37 Favorite Item of the Week

If you have a story you want us to talk about, e-mail us at wretches@nebulouspodcasts.com.

Show Notes:

The Dispatch: Who Needs the MSM?

Politico: Trump prepares an extensive opposition file on ‘Ron DeSanctimonious’

WaPo: On the trail, freewheeling Donald Trump counters scripted Ron DeSantis

WaPo: Much of the 2024 GOP field focuses on dark, apocalyptic themes

Mediaite: Al Sharpton Floats His New Nickname For Anti-Woke Republicans: 'Well What's The Opposite?'

Vanity Fair: How Rod Dreher’s Blog Got a Little “Too Weird” for The American Conservative | Vanity Fair

Politico: How Biden saved Silicon Valley startups: Inside the 72 hours that transformed U.S. banking

WSJ: Barney Frank Pushed to Ease Financial Regulations After Joining Signature Bank Board

WaPo: A lot of people heard what Barney Frank said about the new banking law. Few knew he works for a bank.

WaPo: Dafna Linzer abruptly steps down as Politico’s executive editor

Puck: Dafna Punk

WSJ: BuzzFeed Encourages Reporters to Write More Stories in Attempt to Turn Profit

Nieman Journalism Lab: The scale of local news destruction in Gannett’s markets is astonishing

Page Six: Gwyneth Paltrow dragged on TikTok over wellness tips

Slate: Why Are All Action Heroes Named Jack, James, or John?

MSNBC: Oscars 2023: Best picture nom ‘Top Gun: Maverick’ is slick, but sick

Deadline White House on Twiter: "If Stormy is someone they are going to look as a substantial witness for this case, I am certain that she will do a fantastic job... the facts will prevail and the facts do not benefit the former president" - @MichaelCohen212 w/ @NicolleDWallace

MSNBC: Why Michael Cohen wouldn't be as bad a prosecution witness as some may think

LA Times: How white and affluent drivers are polluting the air breathed by LA's people of color

WaPo: Opinion | Gavin Newsom unfairly punishes Walgreens for its abortion pill policy

CBS New York: City of Newark falls for Sister City scam: "Whose job was it to do a simple Google search?"

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