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The Gist

America Adrift

The Gist

Peach Fish Productions

Daily News, News

4.53.7K Ratings

🗓️ 7 February 2018

⏱️ 31 minutes

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Summary

Listen, chattering classes: Let's at least chatter correctly. We take a minute on the proper name pronunciation for the scandals of the day. Today on The Gist, U.S. foreign policy is a mess. But U.S. foreign policy has been a mess for decades. Ian Bremmer, president of the Eurasia Group, explains.  In the Spiel, what they were thinking in the stands of President Trump's speech on Monday in Ohio. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

I don't know if you've listened to my podcast before, but sometimes there's a bit of explicit language and this is one of those times.

0:08.0

It's Tuesday February 6th, 2018, from slated to the gist, I'm Mike Pesca.

0:17.4

And you know what, if this republic crumbles, if the government implodes, the deep-state collapses into itself,

0:24.6

for the pillars of democracy go cablouy as the ancients foretold, I have one hope, but one wish.

0:32.2

And that wish is for us to correctly pronounce the names Rosenstein, Mueller, and Nunes.

0:40.2

Those are how those names are pronounced.

0:42.2

Rosenstein, Mueller, Nunes, not Rosenstein, Mueller, or Nunes.

0:47.0

I mean, it may be true we are living in the political end times,

0:50.6

but you know, during the real end times, as they were mentioned in the Bible, book of Revelation 6.8, they knew the names, quote,

0:58.2

so I looked and behold a pale horse.

1:00.0

And the name of him who sat on it was death, and Hades followed with him.

1:05.8

His name was death, not death, or death.

1:11.0

We spend so much time debating, being concerned, spending our attention on the investigation and side show occasioned by Mr. Mueller, Nunes, and Rosenstein.

1:28.8

And yet we don't know how to pronounce Mueller, Nunes, and Rosenstein.

1:33.8

And it's right, it's proper that we're spending this attention, dalliances of a foreign power and our elections.

1:39.0

That's a serious thing.

1:40.6

Can we get the name right?

1:41.6

Can we at least get the name right?

1:43.0

If the government's going to collapse, I want the names to be right.

1:45.6

These are the central figures, the people who will deliver possibly the swift sort of justice, or in the case of Nunes, a discredited,

1:56.2

an income poop desperately trying to affect the investigation.

1:59.2

So listen to slow burn.

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