New research finds a majority of Americans believe the news media doesn’t understand them or properly represent their stories. We discuss the results and what might change. We also talk about how former Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz’s potential run for the 2020 Presidential race as an independent could add another plot twist.
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Majority Of Americans Feel News Media Doesn't Understand People Like Them
New research finds that 58 percent of Americans think that the news media doesn’t understand people like them. We look into how the numbers broke down by age, education level, and political affiliation. We also ask what it means to be understood by the media and how news groups can make it a reality.
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How Ex-Starbucks CEO Could Shake Up The 2020 Presidential Race
Democrats are furious with former Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz over his potential presidential run in 2020. We discuss what an independent campaign would mean for the Democratic Party’s quest to defeat President Donald Trump.
Episode Credits
- Rob Ferrett Host
- Derrell Connor Host
- Dean Knetter Producer
- Bill Martens Producer
- Mike Wagner Guest
- Samara Klar Guest
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