'BradCast' 1/13/2017: (Guest: Media Matters' Matt Gertz on Trump's marginalization of U.S. media and their failure to push back)
U.S. media failed to report on the rise of Mussolini and Hitler with the gravity that was warranted in the 1920s and '30s. Are they making similar mistakes today with the rise of Donald Trump? Media Matters' Matt Gertz argues Trump's bizarre press conference this week revealed more than a dozen 'signs of how bad press treatment will be under Trump', and suggests the media are both failing to push back as well as underestimating how bad things are likely to get for them (and all of us) after he becomes President. Also today: The GOP Congress gets one step closer to dismantling health care for millions of Americans. We wonder what's up with ExxonMobil CEO Rex Tillerson's Secretary of State confirmation in the U.S. Senate. Plus Desi Doyen joins us for the latest 'Green News Report' as Obama bids farewell, seeking reason on climate change, and a particularly smelly Inauguration Day cover-up is revealed...