30: The Quid and The Quo
The 45th
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4.5 • 884 Ratings
🗓️ 17 October 2017
⏱️ 64 minutes
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Summary
October 17, 2017 / Susan and Rabia discuss Trump’s negotiation strategy for Iran, North Korea, foreign tower licensing deals, healthcare, and his children’s potential criminal indictments.
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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. |
| 0:37.0 | Hi and welcome back, listener to the 45th. I am here this week with Susan Simpson. |
| 0:44.7 | Hey Susan. Hey Robia. Where the hell have you been? I have been not here. I was actually |
| 0:51.0 | in the Galapagos for a little over a week and it was fantastic. |
| 0:54.8 | I saw some pictures and I know you were like, is the Galapagos totally off the grid because you were like, |
| 0:59.9 | I got no internet, I got nothing? There was none. Where we were there was zero internet for a |
| 1:04.3 | full week which was kind of amazing but also kind of stressful because I didn't |
| 1:08.1 | know there'd be zero internet so I never told me one that I'd be not like at all |
| 1:11.7 | reachable but there was like zero contact |
| 1:13.8 | that played world for Saturday to Saturday basically. |
| 1:16.7 | Were you afraid that like the United States might not exist as a nation when you got |
| 1:21.2 | back and you have no idea because you're got no |
| 1:23.4 | internet? No because I wouldn't want the room of vacation so you know what? |
| 1:26.4 | Better off to find out after. That's true. So how was it? I've just seen pictures |
| 1:31.7 | it was amazing. I just saw you surrounded by all kinds of like seals and wildlife and |
| 1:35.9 | It was really great. I've always wanted to go there and |
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