When The News Gets It Wrong…

In These Times with Rabbi Ammi Hirsch: Batya Ungar-Sargon

Does it feel like there's something off with American journalism?

In her new book, “Bad News: How Woke Media is Undermining Democracy,” Newsweek's Batya Ungar-Sargon — a self-proclaimed "left-wing populist" — argues that fringe ideas from the elite left have taken over our newsrooms.

But a far cry from a right-wing attack on journalism, her book is a carefully researched history of American news media and where it started to seriously go wrong.

I hope you'll tune in and join me for this intimate conversation wherever you get your podcasts.