I Have to Ask

I Have to Ask: The Lydia Polgreen Edition

The HuffPost editor in chief on the problems with media snark and the challenge of covering Trump.

Lydia Polgreen
Lydia Polgreen.

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Lydia Polgreen is the editor in chief of HuffPost. She sits down with Isaac Chotiner to discuss her decision to leave the New York Times, the real reason the media screwed up election coverage, and why diversity in newsrooms is so lacking.

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Twitter: @IHaveToAskPod

Podcast production by Audrey Dilling.