Jon Favreau

And according to recordings of the meeting that have circulated shortly after that, Pelley was fired.

And then on his way out, publicly accused Weiss and CBS leadership of instructing him to, quote, inject falsehoods and bias and unverified assertions into, quote, a politically sensitive story.

You worked at CBS News for a while.

I know you've been writing about this story a bunch on your excellent substack.

Perfect title.

How the Hell.

Perfect.

Great name for a substack.

Care to uncork on this one?

A little shiny.

Anyway.

We'll go with that.

It's monoculture.

We've had a real monoculture problem in this country the last 10 years.

You can tell that Nick Milton, did you see like his long note that he put out today where he was like, and I, you know, we're committed to transparency and honest journalism.

And I've talked to Leslie Stahl and the remaining correspondents.

And, you know, you can tell there's a little, he's a little worried.

A lot worried.

And they and they promoted Maria Gavrilovich to senior producer, who's we both know.

I know I've known for a while and she's fantastic.