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Newsroom Rebellions
Ink Stained WretchesApr 19, 2024
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The NPR rebellion continues this week on Ink Stained Wretches. We’re also covering infighting at The New York Times, Trump trial coverage and the emerging trend of sexless marriages. Wretch on!


2:29 Front Page

50:27 Obsessions

57:39 Reader Mail

4:34 Favorite Items


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Show Notes:

NPR: NPR editor Uri Berliner resigns with blast at new CEO

NYPost: NPR's new CEO Katherine Maher scrubs hyper-partisan posts: 'Trump is a racist'

NPR:  From NPR President and CEO Katherine Maher: Thoughts on our mission and our work

Politico: The Real Reason NPR Squashed Uri Berliner

I Might Be Wrong on Substack: GUEST COLUMN: Who the Fuck Did You THINK Ran NPR?

Slate: NPR: The public broadcaster’s problems are deeper than “wokeness.” 

WSJ: New York Times Bosses Seek to Quash Rebellion in the Newsroom

USA Today: Media is playing right into Trump's hands with jury selection as jurors become targets

NYTimes: Can a Sexless Marriage Be a Happy One?

NYTimes: One Thing Parents Can Control 

WSJ: She’s One of the Greatest Basketball Players Ever. She’s an Even Better Coach.

NYTimes: The Biden Guide to Dressing Younger 

Axios: Exclusive: Grindr plans to offer a pocket "gayborhood" 

ABC News: Red Lobster eyes bankruptcy option after $11M in losses from endless shrimp

WaPo: They criticized Israel. This Twitter account upended their lives.

Commentary Mag: Media Revive the Classic ‘Jewish Oppressor’ Stereotype 

The Atlantic: What the Upper-Middle-Class Left Doesn’t Get About Inflation

SNL: Beavis and Butthead

WSJ: A Day in the Life of a Walmart Manager Who Makes $240,000 a Year