The Media’s Credibility Crisis After NPR Mess, Caitlin Clark Controversy & SCOTUS Ruling Explained

The Media’s Credibility Crisis After NPR Mess, Caitlin Clark Controversy & SCOTUS Ruling Explained

July 2, 2026 · 1h 33m · Episode 103

About this episode

This episode discusses major political and cultural stories, including media credibility issues and recent Supreme Court rulings.

From Caitlin Clark’s latest WNBA controversy to the Supreme Court’s transgender ruling, this episode tackles the biggest political and cultural stories making headlines. Emily is joined by Mark Hemingway to discuss JK Rowling’s response to the SCOTUS decision, Trump’s reported crypto earnings, and the disastrous Nina Totenberg NPR "mistake" and what many see as the growing credibility crisis in journalism. They also break down Congress’ bipartisan housing push, and the ongoing debate over media coverage and political narratives. USAFacts: Demand government accountability by signing the open letter for reliable public data at https://USAFacts.org/supportdata Cozy Earth: Visit https://www.CozyEarth.com & Use code EMILY for up to 20% off Cowboy Colostrum: Get 25% Off Cowboy Colostrum with code AFTERPARTY at https://www.cowboycolostrum.com/afterparty

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Host: Emily Jashinsky

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