Olivia Reingold

Journalist Olivia Reingold shares her experiences at Union Square protests. The hosts joke about appearances, conspiracy theories and engaging with extremists. Discussions on media coverage, debates on free press, and Trump rallies spark humorous banter and reflections on challenging encounters.

Olivia Reingold, a staff writer for The Free Press, dives into the complexities of anti-Israel activism on U.S. campuses. She discusses how media bias affects narratives surrounding the Israel-Palestine conflict and shares her experiences with hostility in academic settings. The conversation also touches on the implications of extreme rhetoric, the financial backing of campus activism, and the shift away from traditional media in reporting conflicts. Reingold's insights reveal the challenging landscape of activism and antisemitism in contemporary society.

Olivia Reingold, a Free Press reporter, dives into the gripping Asbury Revival, where thousands of college students gathered for over 250 hours of worship in Kentucky. This unexpected spiritual surge stands in stark contrast to Gen Z's declining faith and endemic feelings of hopelessness. Olivia explores what fueled this revival, emphasizing a deep yearning for community and meaning amid today's challenges. She reflects on how these moments of collective worship challenge the narrative of youth disengagement from religion, sparking hope in a generation searching for purpose.

Olivia Reingold, a reporter at The Free Press, joins Peter Savodnik, a senior editor, and Batya Ungar-Sargon, opinion editor at Newsweek, to dissect the implications of the first Republican presidential debate. They delve into Vivek Ramaswamy's standout performance amid Trump's absence, contrasting candidates' foreign policy views and discussing how they navigated abortion and economic issues. The group also analyzes Nikki Haley's rising profile and the GOP's shifting ideologies, highlighting the intriguing dynamics shaping the party's future.

Olivia Reingold, a staff writer at The Free Press known for her sharp cultural commentary, joins the discussion on current political turbulence. They dive into the implications of Biden's health concerns, examining media accountability and ageism in politics. The chat turns to conspiracy theories surrounding Epstein's death, the political rally dynamic exemplified by Bernie Sanders, and the challenges journalists face in today's landscape. Social media's role in deepening political divides is also explored, alongside the need for transparency in leadership.