in this week’s this Cause RoundtableEditors Peter Suderman, Catherine Mangu-Ward, Nick Gillespie and special guest Elizabeth Nolan Brown assess the impact of the mainstream media’s lag in coverage of Joe Biden’s cognitive decline despite The evidence existed long before his stunning debate performance on June 27.
01:50 – Media fallout after Biden’s debate performance
28:13 – The Supreme Court rules on presidential immunity.
37:06—Weekly listener question
42:46—Supreme Court ruling on social media moderation
50:39——This week’s cultural recommendations
Mentioned in this podcast:
“Exchange tickets?” by Liz Wolfe
“Biden insists without reason that he is the man best qualified to be president” By CJ Ciaramella
“Why didn’t the media notice Joe Biden’s ‘jet lag’ sooner?” By Robbie Soave
“Kamala Harris Is a Cop Who Wants to Be President” Elizabeth Nolan Brown
“Kamala Harris was the real winner of last night’s debate” Elizabeth Nolan Brown
“Biden’s String of Excuses” by Liz Wolff
“The failure of the presidential debate is a good argument for small government,” JD Tuccille
“Biden, Trump, and Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Are All Illiberal” by John Stossel
“Supreme Court’s Presidential Immunity Ruling May Cover Up Egregious Abuse of Power” By Jacob Salem
“Social media moderation is speech, says Supreme Court” by Elizabeth Nolan Brown
Stop Using My Songs: 35 Artists Who Fight Politicians Over Their Music by Eveline Chao
“Boss Talk: Why Celebrities Should Never Shut Up, But Don’t Complain” by Nick Gillespie
Nick Gillespie “Goodbye American Pie”
Why Superman and Wyatt Earp left Kansas but still loved the place by Nick Gillespie
“Stephen Colbert finds focus on Biden’s age old news” By Trish Bendix
Send your questions to roundtable@reason.com. Please be sure to provide your social media handle and the correct pronunciation of your name.
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Audio production is by Ian Keyser; AHunt Beaty serves as assistant producer.
Music: “Angeline” by Brother Steve
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