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First Things Podcast

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Religion & Spirituality

4.6699 Ratings

🗓️ 27 January 2022

⏱️ 34 minutes

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Summary

On this episode, Batya Ungar-Sargon joins Mark Bauerlein to discuss her new book, "Bad News: How Woke Media Is Undermining Democracy."

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Hello there. This is Mark Bauerline with another conversation. Before we get to it, a word about one of our sponsors.

0:15.0

Located in the foothills of Wyoming's spectacular wind river range, Wyoming Catholic College,

0:20.6

an accredited four-year Great Books

0:22.2

Institution is built on the ancient Western tradition of the liberal arts and the freedom

0:26.2

of the American West. The college offers its students an immersion in the primary sources

0:30.9

of the classical tradition, the grandeur of the mountain wilderness, and the spiritual heritage

0:35.4

of the Catholic Church. Students experience the illumination of imagination and intellect through the great books and the spiritual heritage of the Catholic Church. Students experience

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the illumination of imagination and intellect through the great books and traditional disciplines,

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literature and philosophy, mathematics and theology, science and Latin, and an outdoor program

0:47.1

second to none. The college celebrated an in-person graduation with its seniors last year

0:52.7

and welcomed its largest freshman class ever

0:55.4

this year. Learn more about the college's unique space in the world of American higher education

0:59.7

at Wyoming Catholic.edu. We have with us today, Batia Ungar Sardon, Deputy Editor of Newsweek.

1:08.5

She was at the forward before that, and she has written in the New York Times,

1:12.8

The Washington Post, other newspapers, appeared often on national news programs. Her experience

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has helped her to produce a new book entitled Bad News, How Woke Media Are Undermining Democracy,

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Our Topic Today. Our topic today.

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Welcome, Ms. Ungar Sardang.

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Thank you so much for having me.

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It's really an honor to be here with you

1:34.6

and to be given the opportunity to speak to your audience.

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Well, great.

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