How podcasts swayed the 2024 election
A new generation armed with microphones and little else takes center stage
Cable news
Thursday
Wednesday
Bowling Alone reads like a nostalgic look at the good ol’ days
However bad Robert Putnam thought it was, it has become considerably worse
Sunday
How will the decline of cable news affect politics?
2024 is already shaping up to feel very different from previous, TV-news-dominated campaigns
Can the 2024 election save cable news?
The two networks that a few decades ago changed the way the world consumes news are each facing oncoming storms
Tucker Carlson can live without Fox News. Can they live without him?
‘You can tell when someone’s lying to you or when someone’s shading the truth or trying to spin you’
Monday
DeSantis’s critics embarrass themselves over Hurricane Ian
Florida’s governor remains untouchable even during a natural disaster
Tuesday
How cable news ruined Thanksgiving
By dealing in caricatures, they cause us to caricature each other. Then comes dinner
Friday
How cable news will inevitably politicize the Surfside building tragedy
Brace yourself for several days of vapid non-news
Tuesday
MSNBC’s dreamworld Democratic party
The network’s trouble with Bernie reflects a larger battle for the soul of the left
