Saturday, May 23, 2020

The Week: Resistance journalism, Rev. Barber on 'criminal' bailouts, Jayapal gains GOP support



D.C. Bureau Chief of The Intercept Ryan Grim weighs in on Ben Smith’s controversial New York Times article about Ronan Farrow and “Resistance Journalism.” National co-chair of The Poor People’s Campaign, Rev. Dr. William J. Barber II, explains what reforms and relief the group is pushing for during the COVID-19 pandemic to protect the most vulnerable. Congresswoman Pramila Jayapal, co-chair of the Congressional Progressive Caucus, discusses bipartisan support with the populist right of the Paycheck Recovery Act. About Rising:  Rising is a weekday morning show with bipartisan hosts that breaks the mold of morning TV by taking viewers inside the halls of Washington power like never before. The show leans into the day's political cycle with cutting edge analysis from DC insiders who can predict what is going to happen. It also sets the day's political agenda by breaking exclusive news with a team of scoop-driven reporters and demanding answers during interviews with the country's most important political newsmakers.  Follow Rising on social media: Website: Hill.TV Facebook: facebook.com/HillTVLive/ Instagram: @HillTVLive Twitter: @HillTVLive Follow Saagar Enjeti & Krystal Ball on social media: Twitter: @esaagar and @krystalball Instagram: @esaagar and @krystalmball