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#42: BUTTIGIEG!

Current Affairs

Current Affairs

Comedy, Government, News, Culture, Politics

4.4645 Ratings

🗓️ 12 February 2020

⏱️ 62 minutes

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Summary

The panel debates debate, pours their heart out about the Heartland, and gives each other teeny tiny spiels on teeny tiny policies. The panel debates debate, pours their heart out about the Heartland, and gives each other teeny tiny spiels on teeny tiny policies. Plus, tune in to hear about the hot new show claiming to be the number one musical in Iowa... The panel this week was contributing editor Eli Massey, finance editor Sparky Abraham, amusements editor Lyta Gold, legal editor Oren Nimni, podmaster-general Aisling McCrea, and editor-in-chief Nathan J. Robinson. Your host is Pete Davis. Music by Danny Bradley: https://dannybradleymusic.com/ This episode was edited by Dan Thorn of Pink Noise Studios in Somerville, MA.

Transcript

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0:00.0

From Studio H3 in the Current Affairs World headquarters, it's Current Affairs.

0:06.9

Your ears, finest hour of politics and culture tonight on the program.

0:13.9

We discuss whether debates are worth it.

0:16.9

We ask whether Heartland means anything, and we all propose a micro policy.

0:25.0

Your panel tonight, finance editor, Sparky Abraham.

0:29.1

Hello, everyone.

0:30.4

Contributing editor, Eli Massey.

0:33.4

Eli say hi.

0:37.2

Amusements and managing editor, Leida Gold.

0:39.8

Hi.

0:40.7

Legal editor, Orin Nimney.

0:43.3

Hello, everyone.

0:44.7

Podmaster General Ashley McCrae.

0:46.9

Hi.

0:48.0

And the editor-in-chief himself.

0:52.1

Nate and Jay Robinson.

0:54.2

Hello.

0:54.9

I'm your host, Pete Davis.

0:56.1

We begin with segment one.

0:59.2

Practical tactical.

1:00.8

In the recurring segment, practical tactical,

1:03.3

we discuss different tactics and strategies being used in the political fights of the early 2020s

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