26: Pivot to Betrayal
The 45th
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4.5 • 884 Ratings
🗓️ 19 September 2017
⏱️ 64 minutes
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September 19, 2017 / Susan, Rabia & Siraj discuss ESPNgate, the Facebook Russia scandal, Trump's pivot on immigration, and other news stories from the week.
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| 0:00.0 | The There's the big board, the 20 electoral votes from the state of Pennsylvania. |
| 0:20.0 | We just got new metrics in. |
| 0:22.0 | The inauguration of a president |
| 0:25.0 | celebrates a peaceful transition of power |
| 0:28.0 | engineered by the American voters. |
| 0:30.0 | This is your life now. |
| 0:32.0 | This is our election now. This is us. This is our country. It's real. Hi and |
| 0:48.6 | Welcome back to Listen to the 45th. It's been an eventful week and I'm really happy to be back this week with |
| 0:54.0 | My co-host Susan Simpson. Hi Susan. How are you? Hi, Rob Sir Raj so Raj is back. Sir Raj how are you doing? Hey Robin, hey Susan, how you guys doing? Good, good. I was |
| 0:58.1 | going to say I'm good because I have been actually kind of disconnected. Okay disconnected |
| 1:02.3 | not exactly but I have not been on |
| 1:04.3 | social media as much as I normally am and I think I feel emotionally healthier this |
| 1:08.3 | week. I was just gonna say that I had not really been on Twitter for probably two or three weeks really not not much and I had not seen a Trump tweet |
| 1:17.9 | Like in the wild it a very long time I'd seen like reporting on some of them. I'd seen them mention if I hadn't actually seen any myself. Until this morning, when that's all I |
| 1:26.7 | saw. Something happened this morning and by the way folks we're recording on a |
| 1:29.6 | Sunday morning just to give you a little bit of a time stamp and there was like a |
| 1:34.6 | Twitter storm happening this morning did you see that Sir Arch I did I did I'm still you |
| 1:39.7 | know processing all of it because there were really so many tweets. |
| 1:44.4 | There are a lot of retweets. |
| 1:45.4 | There was, I think the funniest one, and I know he'll probably get some flack for this, |
| 1:49.3 | was the Jiff, or Giff, if you want to pronounce it as Giff gift I think that's the wrong way to pronounce it |
| 1:54.9 | That is the right way to pronounce it |
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