28: Trump vs. The Sports World
The 45th
Audioboom Studios
4.5 • 884 Ratings
🗓️ 3 October 2017
⏱️ 70 minutes
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October 3, 2017 / Susan and Siraj discuss the war between Donald Trump and virtually the entire sports world. Meanwhile, Susan tackles Paul Manafort’s connections to Russia and the Ukraine, and what lies ahead regarding a possible indictment.
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| 0:00.0 | The There's the big board, the 20 electoral votes from the state of Pennsylvania. |
| 0:20.5 | We just got new metrics in. 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 podcast. It's me Susan Simpson and I'm here with |
| 0:47.8 | Siraj Hashme to talk about all things sports and Ukraine this week. |
| 0:51.8 | Siraj welcome back. |
| 0:53.3 | Thank you for having me on, Susan. |
| 0:54.8 | Yeah, well, we figured last week we needed a subject matter expert |
| 0:58.8 | to help us with the current goings on the world. |
| 1:02.2 | Oh, yeah, it's quite nutty and I never thought I find myself in the position where I can combine two of my favorite passions into one gigantic week of controversy. |
| 1:14.0 | Yeah, and I take it all back, |
| 1:15.2 | making funny a couple weeks ago about your loss |
| 1:18.6 | of your person who ever got traded away. |
| 1:20.6 | It's okay, it's okay. |
| 1:22.3 | It was Isaiah Thomas for Kary Irving, but I'll just get right into it. |
| 1:26.4 | So over the weekend, President Donald Trump, he did the unthinkable. |
| 1:30.0 | He united rivals across the sports world against them and got people to care about what the opinions of many athletes were. |
| 1:38.0 | On Friday in a campaign rally for Senator Luther Strange, Republican from Alabama. |
| 1:43.4 | Who lost by the way. |
| 1:44.4 | Yeah, who just lost on Tuesday night to Judge Roy Moore in a Republican primary runoff. |
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