Topic: Arwa Damon

4 chapters across the catalog

Terror Put
Episode 923 2:39:47 - 2:42:44

923: Terror Put

Arwa Damon, CNN Journalist Intoxication Lawsuit

CNN journalist Arwa Damon is facing a lawsuit in New York for allegedly biting two EMTs while intoxicated. The plaintiffs claim Damon threatened them by citing her status as a major reporter. The hosts play a clip of Damon on Bill Maher's show discussing the "responsibility" of journalists to fight for humanitarian principles, contrasting it with her alleged behavior.

Extractive
Episode 641 3:06:16 - 3:10:28

641: Extractive

Wikipedia Bans, Arwa Damon Biting Incident

Wikipedia issued a 10-day ban on edits from Capitol Hill after disruptive changes were made to Donald Rumsfeld's biography. In other news, CNN reporter Arwa Damon is facing a lawsuit for allegedly biting two EMTs while intoxicated. The hosts joke about Damon being a "reptilian shapeshifter" due to her erratic behavior.

The Pipeline Report
Episode 426 1:43:07 - 1:46:58

426: The Pipeline Report

Arwa Damon, CNN Syria Reporting, Al-Qaeda Vacuum

CNN reporter Arwa Damon is scrutinized for her background and her reporting from a "safe house" in Syria. The hosts compare her coverage to the allegedly staged green-screen reports of Peter Arnett during the Iraq War. Damon's reports on the Free Syrian Army and the potential for Al-Qaeda to fill a "security vacuum" are characterized as a narrative shift to justify Western intervention.