Perry Bacon Jr.
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304 appearances
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first heard Aug 2025
last heard Aug 2025
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But that program, the times I watch it is much more of an exchange where it's sort of like it's a little bit both sides.
You know, we're trying to give everybody a voice.
And I just think that's not the moment we're in now.
Trump is even worse than eight years ago.
Way worse.
And we now have the media covering it like it's normal.
And so I just wish there were, that's what I see.
I just think that hour where you have two very good black journalists on, but the network allow, you know, you know, this, the network determines what you can do and the parameters of it.
And a lot of ways you can see people who you can see how the change has happened.
I think it's a good illustration of what is happening now, which is the,
And, you know, I was a Washington Post columnist until fairly recently.
And the Washington Post has recently said we want to have our opinion department be free markets and personal liberties.
And so they encouraged some of us or they made it clear they wanted more conservative voices and fewer liberals on the opinion page.
So Gene Robinson and Jonathan Capehart and I and Dana Milbank and Jennifer Rubin, a lot of people I think are excellent journalists are now no longer at the Washington Post.
And this is a moment to just appreciate that.
I agree.
And the word theater is important.
Let's put aside even the sort of falsehoods part.
If I want to hear analysis of what the President of the United States is doing, I want to hear from someone like Carl Bernstein, who's got a long record of evaluating presidents, criticizing people on both sides, and really a deep record.
I don't necessarily want to hear pundits all the time and this sort of false idea that
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