Episode 298 • • 2:01:57 - 2:07:38
298: Hot Mature Plumpers
George W. Bush Portrait Ceremony, The Onion, Media Literacy
George W. Bush returns to Washington for the unveiling of Senator Bill Frist's portrait, delivering a speech filled with his trademark self-deprecating humor. The hosts realize that a previous story about FBI Director Robert Mueller was actually from The Onion, leading to a discussion on the high production value of modern satire. They debate how satirical content can inadvertently contribute to real-world narratives about agency incompetence.