“Choose the product best suited for baby,” Nestlé urged in a 1970s baby formula ad. “What size is your carbon footprint?” wondered oil giant BP in 2003. “Texting, music listening put dis...
2024-07-03 15:26:29 +0000 UTC View Post
On this Citations Needed News Brief, we are joined by author and historian Jeff Schuhrke to discuss labor's response to the ongoing genocide in Gaza, the history of union support for (and oppositio...
2024-06-19 15:21:43 +0000 UTC View Post
On this Citations Needed Live Show, recorded virtually on May 23, 2024, Adam and Nima discuss recent coverage of the campus protests over the ongoing genocide in Gaza, from the media's habit of pat...
2024-06-12 15:59:51 +0000 UTC View Post
"Susan Rice examines U.S. foreign policy strategy with The Post's David Ignatius," read the title of a 2016 Washington Post Live conversation. "Key player in war on climate change? Th...
2024-06-05 19:33:08 +0000 UTC View Post
“David Plouffe's advice for 2020,” Axios shared in 2019. “James Carville: 'Stupid wokeness' is a national problem for Democrats,” CNN reported in 2021. “Robert Gibbs, former White House P...
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“Here's why creating single-payer health care in America is so hard,” explained Harold Pollack in Vox in 2016. “The benefits of climate action…are diffuse and hard to pin down,” shrugged ...
2024-05-15 16:01:10 +0000 UTC View Post
In this News Brief, we breakdown the White House's latest attempt to arm and fund Israeli war crimes while looking like helpless. bumbling humanitarians.
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In this public News Brief, we discuss Establishment reaction to pro-Palestinian protests on US campuses, from liberal handwringing to police crackdowns to therapy-speak.
2024-04-27 17:46:26 +0000 UTC View Post
“Sen. Chuck Schumer warns drug dealers are pushing rainbow fentanyl to children,” CBS News cries. “'It's very challenging': Inside the fentanyl fight at the border,” ABC Ne...
2024-03-27 14:24:05 +0000 UTC View Post
"Ex-officer Amber Guyger testifies in wrong-apartment murder trial: 'I was scared to death,'" a " story reported in 2019. "Starbucks Files Complaints with Labor Board, Accuses Union Organi...
2024-03-20 15:21:48 +0000 UTC View Post
“Teachers Unions: Still a Huge Obstacle to Reform.” “Countering Iran’s Menacing Persian Gulf Navy.” “Open Everything: The time to end pandemic restrictions is now.” “The Good Republ...
2024-03-13 15:04:54 +0000 UTC View Post
On this Citations Needed News Brief, we are joined by Jesse Rabinowitz of the National Homelessness Law Center to discuss the upcoming 2024-03-06 14:54:11 +0000 UTC View Post
On this Live Show Beg-a-Thon, recorded on January 30, we discuss the social media phenomenon of the #GRINDSET Guys, the Elite Performers, the Sigma Males. They are cult personalities - no, no, ...
2024-02-28 15:20:16 +0000 UTC View Post
In this News Brief, we are joined by friend of the show, Maximillian Alvarez of The Real News Network, to discuss Democrats' pathetic, myopic, and nihilistic attempt to play the Racist Reverse Uno ...
2024-02-21 15:37:15 +0000 UTC View Post
"Viet Cong Use Children as Human Shields," the Associated Press alleged in 1967. "'Civilian casualty?' That's a gray area," Alan Dershowitz argued in The Los Angeles Times in 2006. "We can...
2024-02-07 16:48:26 +0000 UTC View Post
"Join Wall Street. Save the world," The Washington Post urged in 2013. "How to Know Your Donations Are Doing the Most Good," The New York Times proclaimed in 2015. "I give 10 perc...
2024-01-31 15:50:14 +0000 UTC View PostJoin us TONIGHT at 8:30pm ET for a live show Beg-A-Thon with guest Hussein Kesvani, as we break down the most ridiculous and toxic rise-and-grind guys on social media, from David Goggins to Andy El...
2024-01-30 22:48:41 +0000 UTC View Post
In this public News Brief, we react to the media spin around the ICJ's genocide ruling against Israel and how framing by the NYTimes and BBC seeks to uphold the logic of the so called "war" creatin...
2024-01-26 18:52:26 +0000 UTC View Post
"Make sense of the day’s news and ideas," urges The Morning, a daily New York Times newsletter. "Get smarter, faster on news and information that matters to you," Axios assures its readership. "T...
2024-01-24 16:26:06 +0000 UTC View Post
Get shredded! Get a hot trad wife! Close the Baxter Account! Join us Jan 30 at 8:30pm ET for a live show beg-a-thon with guest Hussein Kesvani, as we break down the most ridiculous and toxic rise-a...
2024-01-24 15:20:49 +0000 UTC View PostHappy New Year, everyone! In this News Brief, we are joined by Adam's co-author of two recent studies—one of print and one of cable news—detailing US's media's double standards when covering th...
2024-01-17 19:37:55 +0000 UTC View Post
In this News Brief, "5 Ways US Media Helps Put a 'Humanitarian' Spin on Gaza Ethnic Cleansing," we discuss how mass expulsion routes became "humanitarian corridors," internment camps became "safe z...
2023-12-13 19:57:22 +0000 UTC View Post
“Aging population to hit U.S. economy like a 'ton of bricks',” Reuters reported in 2021. “Aging Is The Real Population Bomb,” the International Monetary Fund cauti...
2023-12-06 17:04:12 +0000 UTC View Post
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2023-12-03 20:04:00 +0000 UTC View Post
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2023-11-27 19:14:42 +0000 UTC View Post
In this News Brief, we detail how American media focusing entirely on discrete "counter attacks" and adopting cool military-speak play-by-play ignores the much bigger and important reality of forci...
2023-11-21 03:24:10 +0000 UTC View Post