Media Flunks Econ 101

We’re back, folks! Journos do their best to report on the economy, CNN assembles a new morning crew, Brian Stelter lands a new gig and The Washington Post is looking for a new “Social Media Coach”.

Time Stamps:
00:23 Introduction
03:29 Front Page
32:11 Obsessions
48:02 Reader Mail
56:32 Favorite Item of the Week

Show Notes: 
Free Beacon: WATCH: Journalists Tout ‘Good News’ of 8.3% Inflation as Stock Market Plummets
Axios: Brian Stelter heads to Harvard while he figures out next gig
WaPo: Social Media Coach
CBS News: Queen Elizabeth's beloved corgis are getting a new home after her death — with Prince Andrew
CNN: Queen Elizabeth's beloved corgis are getting a new home after her death — with Prince Andrew
NPR: BYU bans a fan who yelled a racist slur at a Black volleyball player on Duke's team
WaPo: BYU bans fan, relocates volleyball match after racist slurs, threats
NyTimes: B.Y.U. Says It Found No Evidence of Racial Slurs at Volleyball Match
Common Sense: How the Media Fell for A Racism Sham
Techdirt: Legacy News Orgs’ Hatred Of Google Runs So Deep They’re Willing To Give Up Fair Use To Punish Google
WSJ: Latino Voters, Once Solidly Democratic, Split Along Economic Lines
WSJ: Chess Is in Chaos Over Suspicion That a Player Cheated Against Magnus Carlsen
Reductress: Cute! Queen Elizabeth’s Corgis Prepare to Be Buried Alive With Her

If you have a story you want us to talk about, e-mail us at [email protected]

We’re back, folks! Journos do their best to report on the economy, CNN assembles a new morning crew, Brian Stelter lands a new gig and The Washington Post is looking for a new “Social Media Coach”.

Time Stamps:

00:23 Introduction

03:29 Front Page

32:11 Obsessions

48:02 Reader Mail

56:32 Favorite Item of the Week

Show Notes: 

Free Beacon: WATCH: Journalists Tout ‘Good News’ of 8.3% Inflation as Stock Market Plummets

Axios: Brian Stelter heads to Harvard while he figures out next gig

WaPo: Social Media Coach

CBS News: Queen Elizabeth's beloved corgis are getting a new home after her death — with Prince Andrew

CNN: Queen Elizabeth's beloved corgis are getting a new home after her death — with Prince Andrew

NPR: BYU bans a fan who yelled a racist slur at a Black volleyball player on Duke's team

WaPo: BYU bans fan, relocates volleyball match after racist slurs, threats

NyTimes: B.Y.U. Says It Found No Evidence of Racial Slurs at Volleyball Match

Common Sense: How the Media Fell for A Racism Sham

Techdirt: Legacy News Orgs’ Hatred Of Google Runs So Deep They’re Willing To Give Up Fair Use To Punish Google

WSJ: Latino Voters, Once Solidly Democratic, Split Along Economic Lines

WSJ: Chess Is in Chaos Over Suspicion That a Player Cheated Against Magnus Carlsen

Reductress: Cute! Queen Elizabeth’s Corgis Prepare to Be Buried Alive With Her

If you have a story you want us to talk about, e-mail us at [email protected]