Topic: Lisa Ling

3 chapters across the catalog

Sellout Politics
Episode 817 33:45 - 39:47

817: Sellout Politics

Emily's List and the Corporate Whores Controversy

Dr. Paul Song, husband of Lisa Ling, sparked controversy by using the term "corporate Democratic whores" at a Bernie Sanders rally. Stephanie Schriock of Emily's List appears on CNN to condemn the language, while the hosts mock the network's refusal to say the word "whore" on air. The segment explores the use of surrogates by both campaigns to attack the opposition's qualifications and character.

Bear Bile
Episode 387 30:21 - 33:54

387: Bear Bile

Laura Ling, Lisa Ling, North Korea Detention House

Journalist Laura Ling and Euna Lee were detained in North Korea in 2009 and later released following a visit by Bill Clinton. Lisa Ling, Laura's sister, was featured on a television program showcasing her high-tech, multi-million dollar home in California. Questions arise regarding the source of wealth for journalists involved in high-profile international incidents and their subsequent media careers.

What do you call Soy milk?
Episode 207 46:16 - 48:17

207: What do you call Soy milk?

Lee Ling and Bill Clinton North Korea Rescue

Journalist Lee Ling, who was rescued from North Korea by Bill Clinton in 2009, has given birth to a baby girl. The child was named Lee Jefferson Clayton, with the middle name serving as a tribute to the former President's middle name. The announcement sparked humorous speculation regarding the circumstances of the rescue mission and the timing of the birth.