Topic: Mark Pierce

2 chapters across the catalog

Tomahawk Turnaround
Episode 1809 11:49 - 18:08

1809: Tomahawk Turnaround

NPR Coverage of Rural Virginia Protests and Aging Activists

NPR reported on a No Kings rally in Woodstock, Virginia, where local organizers like Dr. Mark Pierce and resident Joan Griffin expressed concerns over the destruction of the federal government. Analysis of the protest imagery suggests the crowd consisted primarily of retirees and Vietnam veterans rather than younger activists. Observations indicate a lack of smartphone usage among the elderly protesters, contrasting with typical modern social media-driven demonstrations.

Yer Boy Amy
Episode 1378 39:31 - 41:06

1378: Yer Boy Amy

MSNBC Chris Hayes, Deaths of Anti-Vaccine Figures

MSNBC's Chris Hayes reports on several conservative and anti-vaccine figures who have died from COVID-19, including radio host Mark Bernier and activist Caleb Wallace. Hayes also notes that attorney John Pierce, who represents January 6th defendants, was reportedly hospitalized on a ventilator. The reporting is criticized as being "sick" and "unconscionable" for focusing on the deaths of political opponents.