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President Trump has some of the worst approval ratings of any president in modern history, second only to Richard Nixon the week before he resigned. On this week’s On the Media, what the polls say about Americans’ perceptions of Trump and his policies. Plus, a look at the polariz ... Show More

Brooke speaks with Garrett M. Graff, journalist, historian, and author of the newsletter Doomsday Scenario, about Trump’s damage to the United States’ standing as a world power and his dismantling of core pillars of American policy. On the Media is supported by listeners like you ... Show More

The race to build the most advanced artificial intelligence continues to dominate the headlines. On this week’s On the Media, who does this new technology actually serve? Plus, how even critical media coverage can feed into the AI hype. [01:00] Host Brooke Gladstone sits down wit ... Show More

<p>Have you heard On the Media’s Peabody-winning series The Divided Dial? <br /><br />It’s awesome and you should, and now you will. In this episode they tell the story of shortwave radio: the way-less-listened to but way-farther-reaching cousin of AM and FM radio. The medium was ... Show More

<p>Shortwave radio opened a portal to the world—then became a weapon in a high-stakes war of propaganda and power.</p><p><a href="https://www.wnycstudios.org/podcasts/otm/divided-dial" target="_blank">The Divided Dial</a> is a podcast series about the history of radio from WNYC's ... Show More

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At a precarious moment for the free press—as journalists face rhetoric about “fake news,” hostility toward reporters at political rallies, and efforts by powerful interests to suppress and manipulate the news—this episode looks at a group of people on the frontlines of the fight ... Show More

Redsteeze joins the show to chat media hypocrisy while the fellas tackle Trump/McConnell, schools, and Biden’s CNN townhall. ruthlesspodcast.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices