Media Doubles Down on Double Standards, and the Russia and Ukraine Stalemate With No Path to Peace

Next Up with Mark Halperin · Jun 3, 2025 · 1h 10m

Mark Halperin begins the show by exposing the way the dominant legacy media is doubling down on their double standards, the false way they covered the Elon Musk salute compared to Cory Booker, and more. Then legendary journalist David Ignatius joins to talk about the stalemate and war of attrition shaping up between Ukraine and Russia, why there's no path to peace right now, why Putin is able to withstand the need for a ceasefire because public sentiment is in his favor, how Europe and Trump are reacting to the current situation, and more. And Sen. Jim Banks joins to talk about the threat of…