MEDIA BUZZmeter

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Howie Kurtz picks five stories from the most important, to the most entertaining, to the buzziest. And, he will sound off on what they tell us about the media culture: Are they fair, fascinating or a flop?

Episodes

Best of the 'MediaBuzz Meter': What’s Behind Vance Attacking Michigan Socialist Nominee as ‘Evil’ over 9/11, And El-Sayed Belatedly Apologizing for Justifying Synagogue Attack

Vance Says He Wouldn’t Call Attacks on Iran a War, Press Pointlessly Asks When It Will Be Over

Reality Check: Why Impeachment Is a Fantasy Even If Democrats Take Over the House

Whistle-Blower Says Secret Plan to Launch Trump’s Mail Ballot Plan Could Cause ‘Catastrophic Failure’ in Midterms

What’s Behind Vance Attacking Michigan Socialist Nominee as ‘Evil’ over 9/11, And El-Sayed Belatedly Apologizing for Justifying Synagogue Attack

Campaigns Secretly Pay Off Influencers As Trump Demands FCC Probe of Kristen Welker for Mild NBC Comment

Fauci Prosecution Going Nowhere After Republicans Ripped Him and He Pleaded the Fifth

Trump, Facing a Tough Midterm Landscape, Says Voters Are Angry at Republicans—But Not At Him

Why Dolly Parton Touched Millions, Rising from Abject Poverty to an Iconic American Figure Who Stayed Out of Politics

The Left Trashes Hakeem Jeffries for Jared Kushner Meeting Aimed at Common Ground, Saying Likely Speaker Shouldn’t Meet Ignored’Evil’ Trumpers

How Mean-Spirited Media Coverage of Natalie Harp Spun Out of Control, the Nonstop Mockery Now Resembling a Salem Witch Trial

Trump Enemy Michael Cohen Praises His Ex- Boss on His Radio Show, But There Was No Kissing and Making Up During the Interview

Fake Polling Firm Puts Out Fabricated Political Numbers - As An Experiment - And Some Run Them Without Checking

Democratic Socialist Wins in Ruby-Red Florida, and Lindsey Graham’s Sister Admits She Knows Nothing About National Security

The Tragic Tale of Star Actress Hayden Panettiere, Dead at 36 From Cardiac Arrest, Now Seen Tied to a Drug Overdose

The Fraudulent Cambridge Scholar Who Plagiarized His Material, Cried Racism and Wound Up Committing Suicide

Trump Demands His Name Back on the Kennedy Center, Plans 2-Year Shutdown to Circumvent Judge’s Ruling

Trump Claims Total Control of Strait of Hormuz After Firing on Errant Ship, But the Reality is Iran Has Shut It Down

It’s Harder to be Woke in the Midwest: Democratic Socialist with Extreme Views Upset in Wisconsin Governor’s Race

Trump Ripped for Air Force 1 Deception, Especially By Scribes Who Thought He Was on Their Plane, But Shouldn’t a President’s Safety Come First?