Tune in this week to hear our live reaction to the newest speaker of the house, Rep. Mike Johnson (no relation to Eliana). We’re continuing to breakdown the latest coverage of the conflict between Israel and Hamas, Biden, and the Beckham series on Netflix 

Time Stamps:

2:45 Front Page 

49:31 Obsessions

53:56 Reader Mail 

56:25 Favorite Items

Show Notes:

The Atlantic: A Record of Pure, Predatory Sadism

NYT: Editors’ Note: Gaza Hospital Coverage

Vanity Fair: Inside the ‘New York Times’ Debate Over Its Gaza Hospital Bombing Coverage 

WSJ: Hamas Fighters Trained in Iran Before Oct. 7 Attacks

CNN Business: Harvard and UPenn donor revolt raises concerns about big money on campuses

The Nation: The Fight Over MSNBC’s Cave-in to Islamophobia

NYT: How the Israel-Hamas War Imperils Action Against Global Warming

CNN Business: Alsu Kurmasheva: Russian court extends detention of US journalist

NBC News: GOP speaker nominee Mike Johnson played a key role in efforts to overturn the 2020 election

NYT: Supreme Court Lifts Limits for Now on Biden Officials' Contacts With Tech Platforms 

ANC News: Ex-Chief of Staff Mark Meadows granted immunity, tells special counsel he warned Trump about 2020 claims: Sources

WSJ: DeSantis Isn’t at Home Abroad

Daily Beast: The Messenger Is ‘Out of Money,’

Obsessions: 

CPJ: Journalist casualties in the Israel-Gaza conflict 

Medium: How might we build trust in an untrusting world? | by Richard Gingras 

Favorite Item: 

The Free Press: On Double Standards and Deafening Silence

The Age: Straight bat outta Compton: Why LA gang members are embracing the gentleman's game