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The Blindspots of Partisan Media

How should Trump be covered?

Brian Stelter, longtime media critic and author of Network of Lies, joins Jamie on today’s episode of The Dispatch Podcast to discuss the state of newsrooms nationwide in an age of ideological division, debate the blindspots of partisan media, and offer thoughts on the future of journalism.

The Agenda:
Overcorrecting coverage of Trump
—Trump’s influence on ratings
—COVID-19 coverage and school closures
—Reporting on race riots
—Forgetting 2020
—The New York Times’ newsroom culture
—Going independent and successful alternative media platforms
—Stelter’s take on what CNN should do now

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Jamie Weinstein is the host of Monday’s episode of The Dispatch Podcast, based in Washington, D.C. Prior to joining The Dispatch, he was the host of The Jamie Weinstein Show. He has previously written for Rolling Stone, The Daily Beast, and National Review, among other publications, and has appeared as a commentator on CNN, Fox News, MSNBC, and HBO’s “Real Time w/ Bill Maher.” When Jamie is not hosting, he is spending time with his wife and three rambunctious boys or working on his many entrepreneurial pursuits.

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