Emily and Heather discuss the fallout from the White House sharing a doctored video of Jim Acosta’s heated exchange with President Trump. They then listen to local reporters from around the country share lessons they learned from covering the mid-terms. Plus, Heather interviews Rolling Stone‘s Jamil Smith about the responsibilities of journalists reporting on a divided electorate as we look towards 2020.

Reading List: 

• CNN’s Jim Acosta Returns to the White House After Judge’s Ruling—The New York Times’ latest reporting on the Jim Acosta debacle.
• Jamil Smith’s interview with Andrew Gillum.