About this episode
Former president Donald Trump is trying to bury the January 6th committee’s findings, but his old allies aren’t helping. Meanwhile, we take a look at the governor of Florida’s polarizing press strategy, and why reporters think presidential hopefuls are no longer returning their calls. David Folkenflik [ @davidfolkenflik ], media correspondent for NPR, on the resurgence of Trump-related news. Listen . David Freedlander [ @freedlander ], freelance political journalist, on why he thinks Republicans are no longer speaking to the press. Listen . Dexter Filkins, staff writer at The New Yorker, on Ron DeSantis’ press strategy and where politicians' relationship with the press went wrong. Listen . Kate Kelly [ @Kate_Kelly_Esq ], human rights attorney, on the importance of the the Equal Rights Amendment and how it can protect abortion rights. Listen . On the Media is supported by listeners like you. Support OTM by donating today ( https://pledge.wnyc.org/support/otm ). Follow our show on Instagram , Twitter and Facebook @onthemedia, and share your thoughts with us by emailing onthemedia@wnyc.org.