Miscellaneous
Since the beginning of his political conquest, Donald Trump has made been very vocal about his views on the media. He’s routinely stated that he despises journalists, referred to CNN as “disgusting,” suggested that the The New York Times is “going to hell,” and has insisted that he will dismantle the “crooked media” once he takes office. On this episode of Straight Up, Jarrett Murphy of City Limits sits down with Sarah Leonard (The Nation), Collier Meyerson (Fusion), and Harry Siegel (The Daily Beast) to share drinks and discuss what news and journalism could be like in a Trump-era presidency. •••• The Straight Up Podcast is produced by Megan Donis, Sriyanka Ray, and Sachar Mathias; and is recorded on-location at Bedford Hall in Brooklyn, by Steve deSeve. For more information on Straight Up and all BRIC RADIO podcasts, visit www.bricartsmedia.org/radio