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Rep Andy Harris v Cat Murphy, Capital News Service
Rep Andy Harris v Cat Murphy, Capital News Service
After a disasterous night in the debate against Democrat Dan Schwartz, Congressman Andy Harris tried to hold an impromtu press avail when he refused to answer a question from a student journalist.
That was the harmless part.
Let's just say that if you didn't already know it, a journalist IS allowed to record during an interview...
10/13/26 Cambridge, MD
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24 Sept 2026
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Hang Together or Hang Separately: Inside the White House Media List
Hang Together or Hang Separately: Inside the White House Media List
Spectacles in the Capital
The host contrasts the financial struggles of everyday Americans with the lavish events taking place in Washington, D.C.
Recent events include military parades and UFC fights hosted on the South Lawn of the White House.
The upcoming INDYCAR Freedom 250 Grand Prix is taking over the streets of Washington, D.C..
The host points out a mathematical oversight by the race organizers, noting that a 250-mile race on a 1.7-mile track down Pennsylvania Avenue actually requires 147 laps.
The White House "Media Offenders" List
A new webpage on the official White House website categorizes various journalists and independent creators as "media offenders".
Targeted political commentators include Brian Tyler Cohen and David Pakman, alongside a representative from Fox News.
The host condemns this list as an authoritarian tactic to target critics, warning that it undermines press freedom and free speech.
A Call for Media Unity
The host criticizes the administration's followers, associating the movement with Christian nationalism and white nationalism.
He urges independent journalists and creators across the political spectrum to unite against these government actions.
The segment closes with a warning inspired by Benjamin Franklin, reminding creators that they must all hang together or they will hang separately.
Episode 187
Date 260823.3
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