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009: The NYT Calls Out the NFL, The Media Calls Out Obama, and White Actors Call Out Hamilton

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English - April 01, 2016 15:56 - 21 minutes - 24.1 MB - ★★★★★ - 9 ratings
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Previous Episode: 008: Paul Ryan admits he was wrong, VICE gets called on the carpet, dogs get smart and hip-hop loses a legend
Next Episode: 010: Twitter gets rights to the NFL, WhatsApp Blocks out the FBI, Spain cancels the siesta and The People VS OJ Simpsons is over.

This week, the NFL demanded The New York Times retract a story about their football players and concussions, journalists criticized the Obama Administration’s lack of transparency, Oculus Rift tried (and failed) to make a splash, and white people complained that Hamilton put out a casting call for nonwhite actors.


 


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Chad Michael Snavely ... @chad_michael


Tyler Huckabee ... @tylerhuckabee


 


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Show Notes:

Story Five: The NFL Requests a New York Times Retraction (http://grdnt.is/1RRngxS)
Story Four: President Obama Called Out For Lack of Media Transparency (http://grdnt.is/1pQUr82)
Story Three: Judson Decodes the Culture: Oculus Rift (http://grdnt.is/1MH7MtZ)
Story Two: Instagram Changes Its Photostream (http://grdnt.is/1PKeTfP)
Story One: Hamilton Accused of Discrimination Against Whites (http://grdnt.is/1ooF7hV)

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