Are You Being Servered?

The Gist

Peach Fish Productions

Daily News, News

4.5 • 3.7K Ratings

🗓️ 16 July 2018

⏱️ 25 minutes

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On The Gist, Trump's press conference with Putin and the red herrings involved. Silicon Valley is steeped in self-made mythology, with stories about giants like Mark Zuckerberg, Steve Jobs, and Marissa Mayer. But how did Silicon Valley really come into being? Adam Fisher, whose new book is Valley of Genius: The Uncensored History of Silicon Valley, joins us to discuss where it all started—and the valley's potential future. In the Spiel, how journalists should respond to criticisms of the media and how they should hold talk show guests accountable. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Let me be explicit right now in this podcast there's some explicit language.
0:08.4	Monday, July 16th 2018 from slated to the gist I'm Mike pesca it is Amazon Prime Day.
0:14.9	Not tomorrow, the 17th 17 actual prime number but today the 16th
0:20.0	that got me a little depressed but you know what else got me a lot more depressed. Let's turn to
0:23.9	international news Mike what is your assessment of the state of American foreign policy
0:28.5	and also your description of the trend lines there of I would say torture disparish no no no
0:36.0	dystopia declining no wait I know it hell sinky yes to hell sinky we're president Trump met with
0:43.7	a major campaign donor Vladimir Putin okay let me play you some of his answers to a question
0:49.4	Trump's that is and we're gonna try to figure out retroactively what the question could have been
0:55.0	that elicited this answer so here now the president's answer to a specific question we will
1:01.1	play from the beginning of the answer so let me just say that we have two thoughts you have
1:06.5	groups that are wondering why the FBI never took the server why haven't they taken the server
1:12.4	why was the FBI told to leave the office of the Democratic National Committee I've been wondering
1:18.3	so you heard that about taking the servers never taking the servers so ask yourself what what
1:23.3	was that question was it something like mr president where there are some extraneous factors
1:28.8	that law enforcement or data professionals have totally discounted in the Russian election
1:34.9	interference case that you can cite or maybe the questioner asked mr president you have a bully
1:40.3	pulpit perhaps you can rebutt but first explain some of the dumbest irrelevant facts that conspiracy
1:48.3	theorists are talking about in terms of Russia screwing with our election maybe the question was
1:53.1	lost in translation nope it was from an American AP reporter and here was the question that elicited
1:58.5	that answer just now president Putin denied having anything to do with the election interference in
2:03.3	2016 every US intelligence agency has concluded that Russia did what who my first question for you sir
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