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Marcy Wheeler

Journalist and blogger at emptywheel.net, known for her insightful analysis of political events.

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Jan 24, 2025 • 1h 9min

20250124 Emptywheel Fridays on the Nicole Sandler Show

Marcy Wheeler, a journalist and blogger at emptywheel.net known for her sharp political analysis, joins the discussion to recap a tumultuous week. They delve into the complexities of controversial pardons, particularly those linked to January 6, and their repercussions on public safety and civil rights. Wheeler urges listeners to sift through media distractions to uncover the truth behind political narratives. The conversation also touches on the importance of mental health in these chaotic times and finding reliable news sources to stay informed.
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Jun 19, 2024 • 58min

2| The dossier that broke America

Marcy Wheeler, a seasoned political analyst and investigative journalist, delves into the intricate web of the Trump dossier that shook America. She unveils how Paul Manafort sought to discredit the Trump/Russia investigation while connected to Russian oligarch Oleg Deripaska. The conversation explores the chaotic origins of the dossier and the role of disinformation in shaping U.S. political narratives. Wheeler also highlights the dangerous blending of truth and falsehood, revealing how foreign influence drastically impacted the 2016 election and beyond.
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Nov 15, 2017 • 26min

Status Update

Activist Amanda Werner discusses creating visibility for victims of identity theft by dressing as the Monopoly Man. Investigative journalist Marcy Wheeler analyzes the arrest of hacker Marcus Hutchins. Troy Hunt advocates for warning labels on IoT devices. The podcast also includes updates on the evolution of Season One's stories and the launch of a new Firefox browser.