Nancy Rommelmann reads her piece, about a cross-country road trip with a pen pal of John Wayne Gacy's, to visit the serial killer on death row the week before his execution

Yael Bar tur, previous NYPD Director of Social Media, and Nancy Rommelmann discuss the Derek Chauvin trial on the day the former Minneapolis police officer was convicted on three counts of murder (II and III) and manslaughter in the death of George Floyd. They speak also about the case's ramifications with former Portland police officer Bret Barnum, who appeared in a 2014 photograph hugging a tearful Devonte Hart, who, along with her three siblings, was later driven off a cliff by his adoptive mothers.

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Nancy's just back from Minneapolis, covering the city during Derek Chauvin trial, and Matt has questions!

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Matt spent summers there as a kid, Nancy lived there from 2004-2019. With the help of some fine tequila, they talk about what happened to Portland, based in part on Nancy's reporting for Reason magazine

Matt and Nancy discuss Nancy's feature in the May issue of Reason magazine, "The Dream of the '90s Died in Portland" (recorded March 24, 2021)

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Should journalists (and others!) be held accountable for what they write/say, and when found to be wrong try, to make it right? Well, duh, though apparently, not in the New New New Journalism! Nancy Rommelmann and Matt Welch bat around "stories" (see what I did there?) about Jesse Singal, Donald McNeil Jr., Taylor Lorenz, Kobe Bryant and others. (recorded 3/18/21)

How terrible is NY Governor Andrew Cuomo? Should we care more about three women accusing him of sexual harassment or the THOUSANDS OF COVID DEATHS HE COVERED UP? As for governors and leadership, Texas's Greg Abbott just lifted the mandatory mask ban. Reason Magazine staff editor Liz Wolfe and Paloma Media's Nancy Rommelmann discuss old guys doing gross stuff and reasons to believe in a post-Covid spring. (Recorded 3/3/21)

Paloma Media Podcast welcomes Newsweek Opinion Editor Batya Ungar-Sargon, for whom Paloma Media's Nancy Rommelmann has been writing, to discuss the Donald McNeil Jr. sitch at the New York Times and what's going wrong in the newsroom in general. (recorded 3/2/21)

Newsweek Deputy Opinion Editor Batya Ungar-Sargon and Paloma Media's Nancy Rommelmann discuss Ungar-Sargon's new piece in Persuasion and the intellectual paucity and/or grift of much current anti-racist dogma. (Recorded 3/2/21)

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Nancy and Matt talk about the New York Times' continuing migration from reporting to tattling, from widening the field of discourse to narrowcasting, from being curious about people to finding most of them suspect. But we're having a good time!

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