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Latest Episodes

Episode 80: Ballroom Lies & Mamdani’s Pass
October 29, 2025

The story of a renovation at the White House and the planned creation of a big ballroom is the perfect example of how media failures have left people in the dark. Depending on someone’s media bubble, they’ve either heard that Trump launched a

Episode 79: Judging Failures
October 22, 2025

When businesses judge their achievements at the end of each year, they generally look at financial figures. But what about organizations that exist primarily to serve a crucial societal purpose? There

Episode 78: Hostages: A Media Reckoning
October 15, 2025

This week, the world has seen the release of the 20 living, remaining hostages in Gaza, celebrations in Gaza for the return of convicted terrorists, and whats being called the end of the Israel-Gaza war. Its all taking place against a backdrop of profo

Episode 77: October 7th: The Big Picture
October 07, 2025

Today marks the second anniversary of the biggest terrorist massacre per capita in modern times. Josh explains how the media has presented the October 7th terrorist attacks in Israel, and the war ever

Episode 76: The Censorship Line
October 01, 2025

When does pressure from someone in the government become censorship? That might be the most important question surrounding some of the biggest news stories right now. But the media doesn't even seem t

Episode 75: Hypocrisy on Violence
September 24, 2025

There are real dangers of lasting, deadly political violence from both ends of Americas polarized society. The media has played a huge role in getting us here. While big mainstream news organizations

Episode 74: Homicide Politics
September 17, 2025

In covering political violence and homicides, the media keeps missing one of its most important responsibilities. Today, Josh explains how an obsession with politics has been poisoning not only the co

Episode 73: Doha, Putin & Propaganda
September 10, 2025

As the media blows it in coverage of the war between Israel and terrorists, another story is getting buried: the incomparably huger death toll in Russias war on Ukraine. Today, Josh takes you insid

Episode 72: School Shooting Bombardments
September 03, 2025

When horrific school shootings and other mass shootings happen, the media swarms onto the scene. This leads to problems and controversies. One is the propensity to give perpetrators the attention they

Episode 71: Correcting Ezra Klein
August 27, 2025

Listeners asked for it: a fact check of some claims by the New York Times Ezra Klein. Today, Josh explores how Klein misrepresents data, mischaracterizes large groups of people, and ignores truths th