[ ] the new word is photoganda being dubbed by the media giving free pr to evil trump that makes people feeling comfortable and so some are suggesting they should bury the photo because if they keep sharing it it s a propaganda machine and making trump a martyr. So what say you. They re probably like to suppress the greatest work they ve ever done because it might hurt some feelings. I saw 1 of the experts which god knows what that means anymore saying that it was dangerous to share the photo. I was a propaganda it s what happened. It is a photo of what happened and again it is hard to believe because like i said yesterday he made getting shot look so cool. He really did, of that photo i mean if i was being shot at you would not be able to get me up i would be unconscious just from the stress of the thing he got up and fist bumped that s what happened is not as if people are going to not want to go and look for the photo either only people say of the former president was shot it s abso
Guarding our spaces and keeping the pandemic going. On the right, the freak out is already in full effect. We told you last night about texas governor, you have to be joking pledge to protect texans right to choose. Really across the board the reaction has ranged from absurd to hysterical to frightening. Mr. Punch the pores told the working people of ohio only mass civil disobedience will save us. You going to leave that mr. Investment banker. Former ohio treasurer josh mandel expanded on those thoughts in a corn field. Do not c comply with the tyranny. The president is calling for requirement to get tested once a week or get vavaccinated. They are telling them to resist, which is i guess quitting your job which the opposite of the other demand that you get a job. This gustapo that s coming if your freedom, that is you. You re the one that has to decide whether you want to do what it takes to protect yourself and the rest of us or whether you would rather stay home and do your own rese
Workers have turned down jobs to stay on unemployment. We discuss the decline of hard work with the rise of free government handouts. And lawrence. Big losses at the olympics for team usa as americans break streaks that they probably didn t want to break, and viewers are tuning out. So what is happening to the competition this. We re going to try to answer that. But first, to the crisis at our southern border. A new report out from a group of republican senators finding that 2 billion of your tax dollars are going to the biden administration s efforts to stop construction of the border wall. $2 billion. That s $3 million spent every single day to prevent the wall from being completed. Meanwhile, the biden administration also spending money to bus migrants to their chosen destination in the u. S. All joe biden had to do was nothing, and he could have just sat back, and it would have been finished, it would have been completed. But you have these small sections of wall where you have the
On the government s green list. Now on bbc news, time for the media show. Hello. The news cycle, the news agenda, why is the news told in the way it is? i m thinking about the way the media covered the recent election. New mayors, new councillors, new mps, but all i could think about was the giant, inflatable borisjohnson. You must ve seen it. I m talking about this 30 foot blow up version of the prime minister that appeared outside the hartlepool count at 4am and then magically reappeared at the marina when he came to meet the winning candidate in front of a bunch of westminster journalists. That became the narrative. A gigantic triumph for borisjohnson and then the next day the westminster journalists were gone and they d moved on to the next thing. Today i m asking why does the media fall for these gimmicks? why is the news cycle so fast and so fickle? i ve got a brilliant bunch of guests to help me answer all of these questions. Thomas cock is digital editor of bristol live, the on
And then magically reappeared at the marina when he came to meet the winning candidate in front of a bunch of westminster journalists. That became the narrative. A gigantic triumph for borisjohnson and then the next day the westminister journalists were gone and it moved on to the next thing. Today i am asking why does the media fall for these gimmicks? why is the news cycle so fast and so fickle? i ve got a brilliant bunch of guests to help me answer these questions. Catriona stewart is chief reporter at the glasgow times. Stephen bush is political editor at the new statesman. Katy balls is deputy political editor at the spectator and michael friedenberg is also here, he s president of reuters, the global news agency. Now michael, we are going to talk to you a little bit later on in the show. But first of all i just want to hear a little bit about this story of reuters, a little bit of history. Once upon a time if i m not mistaken there was a mr reuters, wasn t there? that s right. Ab