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Nov 14, 2024 | 
citationsneeded.medium.com | Citations needed
Citations Needed | November 13, 2024 | TranscriptCitations Needed·Follow26 min read·--MSNBC hosts weigh in on what Joy Ann Reid called Kamala Harris’s “flawless” campaign. [Music]Nima Shirazi: Welcome to a Citations Needed News Brief. I am Nima Shirazi. Adam Johnson: I’m Adam Johnson. Nima: You can follow the show on Twitter @citationspod, Facebook Citations Needed and become a supporter of the show through Patreon.com/CitationsNeededPodcast.
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Oct 30, 2024 | 
citationsneeded.medium.com | Citations needed
Citations Needed | October 30, 2024 | TranscriptCitations Needed·Follow44 min read·--Bari Weiss and her wife and Free Press co-founder Nellie Bowles discuss “entrepreneurship and leadership” at the so-called University of Austin. (Via UAustin.org)[Music]Intro: This is Citations Needed with Nima Shirazi and Adam Johnson. Nima Shirazi: Welcome to Citations Needed, a podcast on the media, power, PR, and the history of bullshit. I am Nima Shirazi. Adam Johnson: I’m Adam Johnson.
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Sep 6, 2024 | 
patreon.com | Citations needed
In this Patron-only News Brief, we examine recent "foreign disinformation" disclosures by the US government and sort out what's true, what's...
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Jul 11, 2024 | 
workdaymagazine.org | Citations needed
This episode was produced by Citations Needed, in collaboration with Workday Magazine. “How Railroaders Are Killed; Train Crews Grow Careless,” read a 1906 syndicated article. “There is a kind of personality who is accident-prone,” reported the Kansas City Star in 1944. Amazon’s safety programs are “designed to keep its nearly one million warehouse workers worldwide fit and limber,” The Seattle Times claimed in 2021.
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Jul 10, 2024 | 
patreon.com | Citations needed
In this Patron-only News Brief, Nima and Adam discuss the sustained, somewhat bizarre anti-Biden turn in the media and what it says about
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Jul 3, 2024 | 
workdaymagazine.org | Citations needed
“Choose the product best suited for baby,” Nestlé urged in a 1970s baby formula ad. “What size is your carbon footprint?” wondered oil giant BP in 2003. “Texting, music listening put distracted pedestrians at risk,” USA Today announced in 2012. These headlines and ad copy all offer a glimpse into a longstanding strategy among corporations: place the burdens of safety, health, and wellbeing on individuals, in order to deflect responsibility and regulation.
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Jun 19, 2024 | 
citationsneeded.medium.com | Citations needed
News Brief: Unions, Gaza, and Labor’s Checkered Relationship with US MilitarismNima Shirazi: Welcome to a Citations Needed News Brief. I am Nima Shirazi. Nima: You can follow the show on Twitter @citationspod, Facebook Citations Needed, and become a supporter of the show through Patreon.com/CitationsNeededPodcast.
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Jun 5, 2024 | 
player.fm | Citations needed |Nima Shirazi |Adam Johnson |Amit Varma
"Susan Rice examines U.S. foreign policy strategy with The Post's David Ignatius," read the title of a 2016 Washington Post Live conversation. "Key player in war on climate change? The Pentagon," CNN insisted in 2020. "Democrats Need To Learn How To Get Excited About the Center-Left," The Messenger proclaimed in 2023. These posts were all facilitated, sponsored, or authored by a member of a Democratic-aligned, corporate U.S. think tank.
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May 29, 2024 | 
player.fm | Citations needed |Nima Shirazi |Adam Johnson
“David Plouffe's advice for 2020,” Axios shared in 2019. “James Carville: 'Stupid wokeness' is a national problem for Democrats,” CNN reported in 2021. “Robert Gibbs, former White House Press Secretary under President Obama, discusses the debt ceiling deal and the latest job numbers,” MSNBC announced in 2023.
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May 15, 2024 | 
player.fm | Citations needed |Nima Shirazi |Adam Johnson
“Here's why creating single-payer health care in America is so hard,” explained Harold Pollack in Vox in 2016. “The benefits of climate action…are diffuse and hard to pin down,” shrugged a Foreign Affairs article in 2020. “A nuanced view of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict,” presented Aliza Pilichowski in The Jerusalem Post in 2023.
