In an off-brand moment for ISW, Eliana is full of praise this week for fact-checkers. We also have journalists down in Uvalde trying to figure out the play-by-play of the horrific shooting, and CNN is hoping to exercise some restraint with the ‘ole breaking news chyron.

Show Notes:

NYT: Uvalde Teacher Spoke With Husband, a Police Officer, Before She Died

WaPo: Biden’s fantastical claim of $500 in annual utility savings

Fortune: EXCLUSIVE: Sheryl Sandberg, prompted by Roe v Wade, says why she decided to step down from Facebook after historic tenure

Rolling Stone: ‘Men Always Win’: Survivors ‘Sickened’ by the Amber Heard Verdict

NYPost: Repairman who revealed Hunter Biden laptop sues Schiff, CNN, Politico and the Daily Beast

WSJ: Expatriate Executives Flee Saudia Arabia’s Bad Bosses

Caitlin Flanagan: I’m a Coastal Grandmother. Stop Appropriating Our Culture

Time Stamps:

0:23 - Introduction

4:12 - Front Page

34:29 - Obsessions

43:15 - Reader Mail

44:30 - Favorite Items of the Week

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