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The Gist

Blame It on the Mailer

The Gist

Peach Fish Productions

Daily News, News

4.53.7K Ratings

🗓️ 24 October 2018

⏱️ 29 minutes

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Summary

On The Gist, Megyn Kelly's take on blackface was obviously wrong … and wrong for NBC's messaging. Sleep isn't for the weak; it's for those who want their brains flushed of misfolded proteins and fatigue-inducing adenosine. If that sounds like mumbo-jumbo, Maria Konnikova is here to explain it all and answer one question: Is the prescription for precisely eight hours of sleep bullshit? In the Spiel, President Trump riles up his base in all kinds of ways, but we can't honestly blame the recent spate of mail bombs on him and him alone. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

This is Orlando.

0:01.6

The theme park capital of the world.

0:06.0

A holiday here always sounds good, right?

0:08.9

But with top-class eateries of every flavour

0:12.0

from the Best Burger to Michelin Dining,

0:14.8

trust us, it tastes even better.

0:18.7

Book now for 2024 with Virgin Atlantic holidays

0:23.0

and discover the best of Orlando.

0:25.3

At your local store, on the phone,

0:27.1

or at VirginHolidays.co.uk.

0:30.2

This podcast may have explicit content

0:32.3

and also has this implicit request.

0:35.0

If you follow me on Twitter, why not follow the gist at SlateGist.

0:43.9

It's Wednesday, October 24th, 2018,

0:46.2

from Slate, it's the gist I'm Mike Pesca.

0:48.7

Yesterday, Donald Trump said they were riots in California.

0:51.8

There weren't.

0:52.7

That there were middle easterners

0:54.6

in the Honduras caravan, there aren't,

0:57.0

and that there will be tax cuts delivered by Congress

1:00.4

in the coming months, there won't be.

1:02.5

But we did get an apology from Megan Kelly about Blackface.

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