Trent and Caitlin talk with journalist Jacqueline Sweet about how violence is framed in media as political, the rush to score points for one side or the other, inconsistent standards for free speech and freedom of the press, and the scammy nature of our president and his public statements.

Resources:

Jacqueline's social media: https://bsky.app/profile/jsweetli.bsky.social

Mass shooting info: https://www.gunviolencearchive.org/reports/mass-shooting

Late September shootings: https://www.witn.com/2025/09/29/weekend-shooting-suspects-both-served-camp-lejeune/?outputType=amp

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/sep/29/weekend-mass-shootings-this-year

Michigan LDS church shooting: https://www.cnn.com/2025/09/30/us/what-we-know-michigan-church-shooting

Celebrating journalist injury: https://bsky.app/profile/jsweetli.bsky.social/post/3m23qadft4k2x

QAA medbed episode: https://soundcloud.com/qanonanonymous/med-beds-skye-prince-e274

Swalwell Trump post: https://factcheck.afp.com/doc.afp.com.77AW4KF

Mass Shootings, MedBeds, Media Mistakes and Misconceptions