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Question Everything

5: When To Call A Thing What It Is

Brian stops doomscrolling and starts doom-living. He brings two journalists he saw duking it out on Twitter into a studio, where they debate how to report on lies and racism in the Trump era.

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Man with brown hair and glasses with his arms crossedBy Brian Reed • Oct 24, 2024 • 1h 0m Listen

Brian stops doomscrolling and starts doom-living. He brings two journalists he saw duking it out on Twitter into a studio, where they debate how to report on lies and racism in the Trump era. Then he finds a journalist who’s putting their big theoretical questions into practice – at a personal cost – as she covers one of the most messed up stories of the election cycle.

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    Brian Reed

    host and producer of KCRW’s “Question Everything”

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    Robyn Semien

    Executive Producer, Question Everything

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    Zach St Louis

    Producer at KCRW's "Question Everything"

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