The Nightshift: 6 January 2018

Press Clippings: Embed from Getty Images Good morning, it’s Saturday, 6 January 2018 and this is an abbreviated Morning Edition of The Nightshift (the Media Bunker staff is taking an extended weekend off). Welcome to 2018. Washington may be in the middle of a huge winter storm, but it’s the firestorm that Michael Wolff’s book …

The Nightshift: 5 January 2018

Press Clippings: Embed from Getty Images Good morning, it’s Friday, 5 January 2018 and this is an abbreviated Morning Edition of The Nightshift (the Media Bunker staff is taking an extended weekend off). Welcome to 2018. There are really only two big stories in America this morning. One is the continuing firestorm created by Michael …

The Nightshift: 4 January 2018

Press Clippings: Embed from Getty Images Good morning, it’s Thursday, 4 January 2018 and this is an abbreviated Morning Edition of The Nightshift (the Media Bunker staff is taking an extended weekend off). Welcome to 2018. Blow Up: A new book (“Fire and Fury: Inside the Trump White House”) by author Michael Wolff paints a …

The Nightshift: 3 January 2018

Press Clippings: Embed from Getty Images Good morning, it’s Wednesday, 3 January 2018 and this is an abbreviated Morning Edition of The Nightshift (the Media Bunker staff is taking an extended weekend off). Welcome to 2018. Senator Orin Hatch (R-Utah) has announced he will not run for re-election in 2018. Speculation is that Mitt Romney, …

The Nightshift: 2 January 2018

Press Clippings: Embed from Getty Images Good morning, it’s Tuesday, 2 January 2018 and this is an abbreviated Morning Edition of The Nightshift (the Media Bunker staff is taking an extended weekend off). Welcome to 2018. Georgia beat Oklahoma 54-48 in a double overtime game played at the Rose Bowl last night to claim one …

The Nightshift: 1 January 2018

Press Clippings: Embed from Getty Images Good morning, it’s Monday, 1 January 2018 and this is an abbreviated Morning Edition of The Nightshift (the Media Bunker staff is taking an extended weekend off) and the first edition of 2018. The world switched years last night, as millions of people all over the globe celebrated the …

The Dukes of September

The Hunt for New Music: Amazing where “The Hunt” takes you. The Media Bunker staff is always, always, always on the lookout for new music–it operates under the dictum that there’s lots of great stuff we never get a chance to hear because no one calls our attention to it–and trolling through YouTube found these …

Re-Set: 2018

The Latest Word: New Year’s Day is the most important day of the year. Unlike religious holidays, it is universally celebrated and universally enjoyed. New Year’s Day requires no special decorations (confetti is nice, but not necessary); has no special set of colors (unlike the red and green of Christmas), is non-denominational and completely international. …

The Year in Review: 2017

Paying Attention: One last look at the year gone by. With hopes that 2018 will be a brighter, better, more prosperous and healthy year for all. The Guardian’s Top Stories of the Year. The Chicago Tribune’s Top Stories of 2017. 2017 Biggest International Stories as Told in Photos from NPR. The Biggest Science Stories of …