#28 How To Tackle Trump's Lies

How do we cover the communications of a president who lies, especially when those lies can be fatal? The traditional rituals of journalism don't really work with a president who doesn't tell the truth, and so, what can we do instead? Reckonings presents Infinite Lunchbox on the topic of how to tackle Trump's lies — aka *post-truth jujitsu*. NOTE: Infinite Lunchbox is better viewed than heard — watch this episode on YouTube: bit.ly/posttruthjujitsu Show Notes: • Jay Rosen on switching to an emergency setting: • Dan Froomkin on live fact-checking: • Matt Yglesias on Trump being a master showman: • Jay Rosen on sending the interns: • Neighbors podcast: Connect: • Infinite Lunchbox: • Twitter: • Patreon:

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#28 How To Tackle Trump's Lies is an episode from Reckonings by Stephanie Lepp.

This episode is 17:23 long.

This episode was published on Jun 23, 2020.

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