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A Little on the Nose, History: Ep. 66

Tablet Studios

Tablet Magazine

Judaism, Society & Culture, Religion & Spirituality

4.61.5K Ratings

🗓️ 17 November 2016

⏱️ 40 minutes

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Summary

Torontonians! Join us tonight, Nov. 17, for our live show at Beth Tzedec Congregation at 7:30 p.m. Tickets here. Today we’re joined by a special guest to help us process what happened in last week’s presidential election, and where we go from here. Former U.S. Congressman Barney Frank, who represented the fourth district of Massachusetts from 1981 to 2013, talks about the impacts of race and class on the election, and what the Democratic establishment needs to address moving forward. Like listening to Unorthodox? Sign up for our weekly newsletter to get new episodes and more. Email us at Unorthodox@tabletmag.com with comments, questions, and kvetches. We may share your letter on air. Today’s episode is brought to you by Harry’s. For a great shave at an affordable price, go to Harrys.com and use promo code UNORTHODOX at checkout to get their free trial set and post-shave balm. Shalom, friends.

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It's the perfect coffee table book for your proud Jewish home, and it covers everything from Jewish history, pop culture, holidays, and of course food,

0:14.9

all with our trademark, irreverence, and love.

0:17.5

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0:22.4

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0:26.5

That's Artisan Books.com, discount code,

0:29.0

unorthodox, all caps.

0:33.0

This episode of Un unorthodox is likely to contain some offensive language which is not safe for work or young people or anyone with a delicate sensibility.

0:40.0

Listen at your own risk and go with God.

0:42.0

What name do you think Barney Frank checks in the hotel? Listen at your own risk and go with God.

0:43.0

What name do you think Barney Frank checks in the hotel?

0:45.0

Frank Barney.

0:47.0

Hello Jews and all who are still shell-shocked from last week. You've climbed out

0:56.6

from your bunkers and popped in your earbuds. This is Unorthodox, a weekly

1:00.6

podcast from tablet magazine. I am Mark Oppenheimer joined as ever by

1:05.4

senior writer Leal Leibowitz. This is my fight song. Too soon, way too soon.

1:10.7

And Tablay Deputy editor Stephanie Butman.

1:14.0

We're just huddling here in the warmth of Argo Studios taking stock.

1:18.0

The news of the Jews is that we lost jokes on us an election

1:24.2

jokes on us and Grandpa Al.

1:26.6

I want to say something before we go into full safe space

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