Description
Much has happened since our last episode—or so we’ve heard. Get ready as we dive into it all: Trump’s ‘landslide’ victory, key takeaways for Democrats, Trump Administration 2.0, Elon Musk, and, of course, the American news media’s reaction to the election results. Wretch on!
Time Stamps:
1:19 - Front Page
49:25 - Obsessions
54:10 - Reader Mail
56:33 - Favorite Items
Show Notes:
Daily Mail: Election results breakdown reveals how Trump won by a landslide - taking both the popular vote and the crucial electoral vote
Politico: Trump Has Humiliated His Foes
Axios: Elon Musk becomes the most powerful (unelected) man ever
Politico: ‘Who the f--k is this guy?’: Defense world reacts to Trump’s surprise Pentagon pick Axios: Scoop: Trump expected to shake up White House briefing room
Abc News: Trump and Biden both call for smooth transition in historic Oval Office meeting
New York Times: Democrats Ignored Gaza and Brought Down Their Party
Washington Post: Pro-Hamas messages intensify on college campuses
Slate: The One Thing Democrats Need to Embrace to Survive
Semafor: A tale of two jets: The old media grapples with its new limits
Reuters: New York Times Tech Guild to return to work, negotiations will go on
The Washington Free Beacon: Fighters, Failures, and Freaks: The Definitive List of Winners and Losers of the 2024 Election
BBC: Monkeys will never type Shakespeare, study finds
The Wall Street Journal: Pro Take: Less Jobs Data Is Going Into the Jobs Report
The Wall Street Journal: Voters Reject the Party of Scold
Tom Elliot on X: “If Jonestown had recorded a final video”
It’s the final countdown, folks. We’ll see you on the other side. But what does that mean, exactly? We’re breaking down what next week could look like, as well as Garbage Gate, the meltdown at The Washington Post, and Nerds Gummy Clusters. Wretch on!
Time Stamps:
9:00 Front Page
54:44...
Published 11/02/24
Christine Rosen is back in the saddle as Chris braves air travel this week on Ink Stained Wretches. Welcome in as we discuss Kamala’s performance on CNN’s Town Hall, The Atlantic’s story on “Generals” and of course, Trump’s stop at McDonalds. Wretch on!
Time Stamps:
Front Page - 1:08
Reader Mail...
Published 10/25/24